A Collection of Meetings Today's 2023 On-the-Scene Reports

With travel bolting up from its COVID-19 slumber of the past few years, Meetings Today took full advantage of many travel opportunities to visit some

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Tourism Australia’s Signature Incentive Showcase Returns to Adelaide

It’s been a long time coming.  For the first time since 2019, Tourism Australia’s signature biennial incentive showcase, Dreamtime, returned

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Dreamtime 2023 at the Adelaide Convention Centre

A Stroll Through Orlando’s Neighborhoods Reveals Historic and Eclectic Meeting Experiences

For most people, Orlando evokes images of theme parks, like the eponymous Walt Disney World that opened in 1971. An emerging tourism industry

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These Are the Most Popular Meetings Today Articles of 2023

With the past few years plagued with the overcast of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2023 felt like a return to normalcy for many in the industry. While 2023

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Nevada Is Having One of Its Best Years Yet—Major Event Reports From Las Vegas, Reno and More

Menisha Moses, Destination Toronto’s media relations manager, business events and trade, chose the right year to attend her first-ever IMEX America

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Colorado Convention Center Expansion Is Complete and Open for Business

The long-anticipated expansion of the Colorado Convention Center (CCC) is now complete, marked by a recent celebration event attended by hundreds of

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A Top Attorney for Maritz on Critical Legal Issues Impacting Meetings and Events

From AI and attrition to data privacy and security, these are the top legal issues currently impacting the meetings and events industry.We tapped the

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5 Unique Desert Event Venues That Give Attendees a Sense of Place

Don’t be mistaken—when it comes to desert regions, the expansive images of barren landscapes and oppressive sun that may come to your mind are

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Destination DC Announces Two New Executive Team Promotions

Destination DC (DDC) announced that Claire Carlin has been named senior vice president, partnerships and alliances and Tara Miller has been appointed

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Surrendering Control, Trusting Yourself and Taking a Leap of Faith

Season 4, Episode 12 Featured guest: Amani Roberts, Chief Musical Curator at The Amani Experience Are

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Cost-Saving Strategies

With minimal budget increases year over year, and hotel room rates, fees, and surcharges on the rise, meeting professionals are tasked to do “more

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Net Zero Carbon Events Launches Guidance and Methodology to Help Events Industry Reduce Carbon Emissions

The push for a more sustainable events industry continues. The Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE) initiative recently published

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New Multi-Billion Dollar Brightline West Project to Connect Las Vegas and Southern California

President Biden announced that $8.2 billion will go toward 10 major passenger rail projects across the country, including $3 billion to the Nevada

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Luxury Awaits at Signia by Hilton Atlanta

Opening in January 2024, the 976-room Signia by Hilton Atlanta will offer direct

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America’s Center Convention Complex Opens in St. Louis Soon—Everything You Can Expect for Meetings

Overcoming a number of challenges—with the pandemic chief among them--St. Louis is about to unveil a majorly improved convention center. 

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On the Scene in Patagonia: Exceptional Group Encounters With Lindblad Expeditions

My most charmed journeys in 20 years covering the global meetings industry include familiarization trips to Australia, Lapland and Morocco. Never,

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Hiking to Bernal Glacier in Patagonian Chile

Omni Hotels and Groups360 Announce Instant Booking Expansion

ShapeOmni Hotels & Resorts became the latest in a long string of hotel companies that have joined forces with Groups360 to expand their Instant

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New Business Book for Kids Charts the Future

Got an aspiration-inclined youngster on your holiday gift-giving list?  Frequent Meetings Today contributor, futurist and leadership expert

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How Indianapolis and Fort Wayne Are Ramping Up for Meetings and Events in 2024

Indiana is preparing for a blockbuster year ahead, and its two biggest cities are taking advantage of the momentum. See how Indianapolis and Fort

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10 Meetings and Events Data Protection Tips

Recent high-profile data breach cases that impacted some of the biggest players in the hospitality world have brought the issue of data security home

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