4 Ways Phoenix Excels at Hosting Mega Events

Phoenix is an events powerhouse in every sense of the word. Recent mega events the city has hosted include the 2023 Super Bowl, 2024 NCAA Men’s

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Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix

How Phoenix Executes Large-Scale Sporting Events

Phoenix has earned the moniker "Championship Valley" because of its extensive experience in hosting big sporting events like the Super Bowl and

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Host at Rosen

 Rosen Hotels & Resorts offers a tailor-made meeting experience in the heart of Orlando. Within this collection of independently owned

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Rosen Plaza Hotel

Expect Unconventional Meeting Spaces in Columbia, SC

Columbia, South Carolina is steeped in old-school values of hospitality and warm welcomes. It is also replete with modern charms today’s visitors

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Plan Your 2025 Meeting in Indian Wells

Meetings unmatched: The ultimate destination for business & leisureIndian Wells, nestled in the heart of Greater Palm Springs,

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Circa Resort & Casino

Meetings and Conventions Destination in Downtown Las VegasCirca Resort & Casino brings a new era of meetings to downtown Las Vegas with its 35,

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Visit Orlando Names Charles Harris Chief Operating Officer

Visit Orlando appointed former president and CEO of the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) Charles Harris as the DMO’s new COO.As

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13 Unique Group Experiences in Florida That You Haven’t Tried

If you’ve already spoiled your group with Florida’s world-class golf courses, sun-drenched beaches, theme parks and a rocket launch at Cape Canaveral

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Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg

Unique Outdoor Event Spaces for Your Next Florida Event

Meeting professionals flock to Florida for many reasons, but the No. 1 draw is often the weather, which allows for stunning outdoor events. Picture

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World Equestrian Center derby party

Dept. of Commerce Confirms Firings of 5 Brand USA Board Members

The U.S. Department of Commerce confirmed the firings of five Brand USA board members, including board Chair Elliott Ferguson, who also leads

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Greater Birmingham CVB Appoints Dan Williams as President and CEO

The Greater Birmingham Convention and Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) appointed Dan Williams to serve as the organization’s next president and CEO, with

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Marriott International Acquires citizenM Hotel Brand for $355 Million

Marriott International acquired the lifestyle hospitality brand citizenM, bringing the company’s 36 hotels and 8,544 rooms under the Marriott

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Airport Properties, Boutique Hotels and Offsite Venues Debut in the East

New YorkSet to debut this spring,

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Community-Focused Hotel and Venue Developments in MidAmerica

IllinoisThe Talbott Hotel, a landmark hotel in Chicago’s Gold Coast

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5 Historic Properties in New Orleans and Baton Rouge Perfect for Meetings

Louisiana has one of the most deep-rooted and intricate histories out of any state in the U.S. From being the birthplace of Mardi Gras and jazz music

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Your Vegas Off-Strip Meeting Destination

Meeting SpaceDurango offers over 25,000 square feet of meeting and event space set among thoughtful indoor and outdoor spaces and is Las Vegas’

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Portland’s Natural Spaces Are Fertile Ground for Meetings and Events

Boasting more than 200 parks and gardens within city limits, Portland, Oregon, is a natural choice for business events that want to inhale some fresh

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The Z: The Loneliness Epidemic and How the Meetings Industry Can Be a Cure

Life at times can be a lonely adventure.Mine has taken me through stages of loneliness ever since I was in grade school, when finding new bullies was

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The Z: Finding Friends

New ASAE Report Reveals How Federal Policy Changes Have Impacted Meeting Attendance

ASAE released an Insight Update report that highlights how recent shifts in federal policies are impacting association meetings attendance,

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Podcast: IMEX’s Tahira Endean on Her New Book and the Importance of Joy at Events

On this episode of the Meetings Today podcast, our own Taylor Smith talks with Tahira Endean, head of program at IMEX, about her new book released at

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