In 1975, Sylvester Stallone, then a struggling 29-year-old actor, watched underdog boxer Chuck Wepner’s title fight knock down of Muhammad Ali.
January 22, 2024
Meet Mike Kunda: Philadelphia’s Ambassador to Rockyland
Like Sylvester Stallone scripting Rocky, Scranton, Pennsylvania-born Mike Kunda, founder of
January 22, 2024
9 Meetings-Friendly Properties in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson
From a historical property that celebrated its grand opening nearly a century ago and welcomed guests including past presidents and iconic
January 22, 2024
Invisible Cities Offers Unique City Tours and Breaks Down Homelessness Stigmas
Can travel and meetings have a positive, meaningful impact on the world? Zakia Moulaoui Guery thinks so. The United Nations estimates that
January 19, 2024
Greenville, South Carolina, Is a Sophisticated Surprise for Meetings and Events
If you weren’t aware of just how cool
January 17, 2024
Rafael Villanueva Hired as Travel Nevada’s First CEO
Travel Nevada hired veteran tourism executive Rafael Villanueva as the organization’s first CEO. In the new role, Villanueva will
January 16, 2024
Signia by Hilton Debuts Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center HQ Hotel
Hilton announced the opening of the 976-room Signia by Hilton Atlanta hotel, the first Signia by Hilton property in the state of Georgia and the
January 16, 2024
Convenient Location and Affordability Make Greater Ontario, California, a Prime Meetings Location
Just 35 miles east of Los Angeles, Greater Ontario, consisting of the cities of Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga, is often referred to as the “Gateway to
January 15, 2024
Lone Star to L'étoile: Navigating the European Event Industry
Who am I? After decades of event marketing leadership roles in technology and producing corporate meetings and events around the world from my
January 15, 2024
Back to Basics: Effective Collaboration with Destination Organizations
Hosted by Destinations International and tailored for event strategists looking to enhance their collaboration with destination organizations (CVBs,
January 12, 2024
The Z: Gen Z Expert Luke Goetting on Fostering Collaborative and Productive Environments for Incoming Professionals
In this Meetings Today Podcast for Taylor Smith's "The Z: Planning for
January 12, 2024
Tapping the Latest F&B Trends
Every fall, as the upcoming year's food and beverage trends reports begin to emerge, we're prompted to ask: What will be the next big thing in dining
January 12, 2024
Food Waste: How You Can Help Lessen One of Our Industry’s Most Vexing Issues
Food waste has become an increasingly compelling issue during events. Wasting food that took so much to produce when so many people go hungry
January 12, 2024
CANCELED - Accessibility for All: Five Ways AI Can Improve Your Meetings’ Accessibility
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we need to cancel this webinar, and we will let you know if it is rescheduled.Artificial
January 12, 2024
Critical Contract Clauses
In the high-stakes world of meeting planning, a watertight contract can make the difference between a seamless experience and a legal nightmare.
January 12, 2024
The State of DEI in the Meetings Industry and Beyond
Roughly four years ago in the wake of the George Floyd murder, influential African-American leaders in the meetings and hospitality industry took a
January 12, 2024
On the Scene: Exploring Cairns, Australia, the Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef
After spending a few days in South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital Adelaide, the host city of
January 11, 2024
Visit Sarasota County Promotes Kelly Defebo to VP of Marketing and Communications
Visit Sarasota County (VSC) promoted Kelly Defebo to vice president of marketing and communications. Defebo will be responsible for overseeing all
January 11, 2024
Choose Chicago Announces Lynn Osmond to Step Down as President and CEO
President and CEO of Choose Chicago, Lynn Osmond, will leave the official sales and marketing organization promoting Chicago tourism effective
January 11, 2024
Live From PCMA CL: Destination DC's Elliott Ferguson on Major Meetings Developments in the U.S. Capital
As the leader of perhaps the most unique meetings and events draw in the U.S. if not the world, Destination DC President & CEO Elliott Ferguson