While it may be tempting for DMOs to hide their figurative heads in the sand because of the severe impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on their
April 20, 2021
ESPA Hiring Laid-Off Event Service Professionals to Create New Training Program
The Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) has long served as a forum for convention service managers (CSMs) and event professionals,
April 19, 2021
Reno and Lake Tahoe Embrace the Great Outdoors for the Return of Meetings
Presenting at the January 2021 virtual meeting of the Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority (RSCVA) board, U.S. Travel Association
April 19, 2021
Resorts World Las Vegas Set to Open in June
Resorts World Las Vegas, the first ground-up resort development on the Las Vegas Strip in
April 16, 2021
On Demand Webinar - Hybrid How-To: A Step-by-Step Guide to Hosting a Successful Hybrid Event
Presented by Alyssa Peltier
April 16, 2021
MICE Options Continue to Grow in 4 European Locations
Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found around the world. Amsterdam Radisson Hotel
April 16, 2021
4 Fresh Hotels in the Midwest to Consider for Future Meetings
Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these four found around Mid-America. Illinois
April 16, 2021
New Convention Centers, Hotels and More in Growing Southern Cities
Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in the South. Florida
April 14, 2021
How New Orleans Took Mardi Gras Virtual
Although COVID-19 put a damper on New Orleans’ signature event, Mardi Gras, a city that has a well-earned reputation for resiliency wouldn’t let the
April 14, 2021
Progress, Not Perfection: Becoming a Wellness Warrior
With the global pandemic exacerbating our stress levels, how can we keep our health in check? When faced with a stress-induced thyroid disorder, Dr.
April 14, 2021
A Little Something More for Louisiana Meetings Groups
Louisiana is all about getting together to enjoy its unique culture and cuisine, from Cajun-style cookouts to one-of-a-kind music that is steeped in
April 14, 2021
Meeting Prof Travels the World to Deliver Real-Time Industry Status Reports
Since December 2020, Ashley Lawson, VP of business partnerships for
April 14, 2021
Nevada Announces Tiered Reopening Timeline
Updated April 14, 2021: Gov. Sisolak Sets Goal to Open Nevada 100% By June 1 Nevada will lift statewide social distancing mandates May 1,
April 14, 2021
Cleo Battle Set to Lead Louisville, and the Tourism Industry
Meetings industry fixture Cleo Battle, currently chief operating officer for Louisville Tourism, is about to reach the highest step in the DMO career
April 13, 2021
Greater Boston CVB’s Martha Sheridan Shares the Way Forward for Meetings
After leading Rhode Island’s capital city to record visitor growth in her 12 years as president and CEO of the Providence Warwick CVB, Martha
April 12, 2021
The Latest Openings and Renovations in Florida Planners Should Know About (2021)
Florida boasts growth across the state, with new hotels and renovations happening at breakneck speed. In just the first two months of 2021, 29 hotels
April 12, 2021
6 Easy Steps to Defeat Virtual Meetings Fatigue
The Zoom Fatigue struggle is real! Let’s face it: Many people are turned off by having to attend yet another meeting on what’s become the ubiquitous
April 07, 2021
5 Experts on the State of Pharma Meetings During the Pandemic
Pharma and medical meetings, like all other segments that rely on in-person meetings for education and collaboration, were throttled by the COVID-19
April 07, 2021
18 Showstopping Outdoor Venues in Florida
One of the “Six Industry Trends for 2021,” according to the Caribe Royale Orlando All-Suite Hotel & Convention Center, is the rise in popularity
April 07, 2021
California Aims to Fully Reopen on June 15
As vaccine rollouts continue around the country and eligibility nets widen, California Gov. Gavin Newsom on April 6 made a major announcement: the