Illinois inspires groups with teambuilding adventures

Groups can escape to Illinois for a meeting. Or at least check out a local escape room, which is all the rage as far as teambuilding opportunities go

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Planner’s Perspective: Lauren Ryan // Program Manager // National League of Cities

Lauren Ryan is the program manager for conferences with the National League of Cities in Washington, D.C.Briefly state what your job at the National

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Greater Cleveland’s neighborhoods showcase attractions

When convening in Cleveland, attendees can take time to explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, where they will find entertaining attractions

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On the Scene: Las Vegas - Caesars Entertainment Luxury Tour Experience

By the third course the verdict was unanimous— our dinner at the famed Nobu Restaurant in Caesars Palace Las Vegas topped all expectations and

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West Upgrades + Openings (Oct. 2017)

CaliforniaThe Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel unveiled its new look,

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Rosen Riders Provides Shelter From the Storm

It should come as no surprise to anyone that knows hospitality industry veteran Harris Rosen that his employees are family, and when crisis strikes,

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South Upgrades + Openings (Oct. 2017)

FloridaArt Ovation Hotel will be the newest addition to downtown

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Global Upgrades + Openings (Oct. 2017)

ArgentinaHilton Buenos Aires unveiled its new lobby featuring artwork by

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On the Scene: MGM National Harbor

After coming to Maryland’s National Harbor development—situated about 10 miles from the nation’s capital, in Oxon Hill, Md.—

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East Upgrades + Openings (Oct. 2017)

MassachusettsFour Points by Sheraton Boston Logan Airport

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MCC Earns Its Green STAMP of Approval

The Minneapolis Convention Center (MCC) has a new reason to brag: It is now LEED Certified for Existing Buildings: Operation &

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MidAmerica Upgrades + Openings (Oct. 2017)

IllinoisAce Hotel Chicago opened its doors in the city’s

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How to Engage Gen Z Audiences

It is easy to focus on how different Gen Z attendees can be from other generations. But they share one key attribute: youth. No, your Boomer, Gen X

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Meet the Multitasking, Tech-Reliant, Hyper-Aware Gen Zers

Gen Z is coming and meeting planning will never be the same.“Never before has there been a generation incapable of remembering a world without

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Midwest lake resorts allow groups to relax and recharge

Studies show that when people have access to the beauty of nature, they are less stressed and have increased focus. With that in mind, it’s

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Hospitality Industry Will Rebound

Q&A With Bjorn Hanson, Ph.D.Clinical Professor, NYU School of Professional Studies // Jonathan M. Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism 

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When chaos rules the day, meeting professionals calmly leap into action

Late August and September 2017 will go down in infamy as months full of disasters that wreaked havoc on North America, from wildfires ravaging the

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Mohegan Sun: Spirit of the Aquai

With three Northeast casino-resorts among its growing U.S. portfolio, including its Uncasville, Conn. flagship Mohegan Sun, Mohegan Sun Pocono in

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On the Scene: Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem—Forged in Steel

Hosting IMEX and other mega tradeshows, the Venetian and Palazzo hotels, incorporating the Sands Expo and Convention Center, form the world’s

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Gaming destinations bet big beyond the casino

With some 950 land-based and riverboat casinos in 40 states, tribal properties included, people can gamble virtually anywhere in the U.S. That’

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