While you won’t find the word “bleisure” in Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, this meetings industry term for business and leisure travel is a big
April 18, 2024
These Chefs Bring Global Flavors to Group Dining Experiences in Florida
These Florida chefs use hometown ingredients to infuse hotel restaurant and banquet menus with pizzazz. Learn how you can elevate the dining
April 18, 2024
No Hidden Agenda: Creating Wellness Experiences Through Connection & Reflection
Keynote Speaker & Founder of A Million Dreams, Nolan Nichols, joins us to share how focusing on connection and reflection can enhance the
April 17, 2024
8 Tips for Meeting Planners to Collaborate With Chefs For Exceptional Group Dining
Event planning goes beyond choosing a venue and coordinating logistics; it involves crafting memorable culinary experiences that delight guests.
April 17, 2024
On The Scene: Discover Orlando's Newest and Timeless Group Experiences
One of the best things about being the Meetings Today Florida contributing editor is the invites to see new hotels and attractions throughout The
April 17, 2024
Shedding Light on the Darkness: Pulling Back the Curtain on Toxic Leadership
Season 5, Episode 4Guest: Dr. Brandi Baldwin, CEO, Millennial Ventures "Forget my money. Forget my reputation
April 17, 2024
Cvent Appoints Andreas Heckmann as Chief Customer Officer
Meetings tech giant Cvent appointed former SAP Executive Vice President Andreas Heckmann as its new chief customer officer. In his new role, Heckmann
April 16, 2024
The Latest Property Openings and Renovations in Florida (2024)
Florida’s vast array of accommodations and meeting space keeps getting larger. In 2023, event space increased by more than 436,000 square feet, and 8
April 16, 2024
28 Unique Venues at Florida Hotels You Must Know About
Imagine visiting the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa and finding out that John Willard “Bill” Marriott is staying there, too.
April 16, 2024
Massive Raleigh Convention Expansion Sets City Up For Success
Kerry Painter has made a career of opening new convention and event venues. In the late ‘90s, as general manager of San Francisco City Hall, she
April 15, 2024
How Florida Destinations Can Help You Incorporate Unique Wellness Activities Into Meetings
Techonomy, a multi-day event and retreat dedicated to exploring the intersection of business, social progress and technology, has been held in
April 15, 2024
3 Major Meetings Trends in Florida, According to Hospitality Industry Experts
As we look at meetings and events in 2024 in Florida, we wonder: What are planners asking for? According to these hospitality pros, it’s corporate
April 15, 2024
Connect in the Capital of Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity
Washington, DC stands as a beacon of diversity, equity and inclusion, making it an
April 15, 2024
Group Dining Experiences in Reno and Lake Tahoe
Reno and South Lake Tahoe are growing fast, with their meetings game upped significantly. In 2023, Tahoe Blue Event Center opened in South Lake Tahoe
April 11, 2024
8 Hospitality Industry Professionals Share Tips for Managing Stress
Paramedics. Head chefs. Emergency room nurses. Judges. Military members. Police officers. Meeting and event planners.These are among the most
April 11, 2024
How Late Event Registration Translates Into More Meetings Spend
Late registrations are the stuff of nightmares for meeting and event planners and stakeholders.After all, the financial stability of an organization
April 11, 2024
GMID 2024: Industry Leaders Share How Meetings Have Impacted Their Life
Happy Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) from all of us here at Meetings Today! On this special day, Meetings Today wanted to honor both the people
April 10, 2024
Massive Maritz Study: Late Registrations = Extra Revenue
Late meeting and event registration keeping you up at night with heartburn and night sweats? Don't fret, planner! The later the registration
April 10, 2024
How Hospitality Organizations Have Committed to a Greener Future
While the environment may receive a bit more love than usual every Earth Day, the meetings and events industry prioritizes sustainability all year
April 10, 2024
The Z: Things I Didn’t Learn About Work Life in College
I learned a lot more than the basics of magazine writing and editing as a college student.Living on campus gave me my first real taste of