Behind the scenes, event service professionals from hotels, convention centers and CVBs help meeting planners deliver memorable experiences by

Australia is open for business, running events and welcoming delegates from around the world. There’s no better time to host your next business event

Providing first-class hospitality with unique venues, friendly hosts and plenty of things to do after the work is done, Lincoln is eager to host your

Season 4, Episode 10Featured guests: Chandra Allison, SVP of Strategy & Growth, Oak View

The time for Halloween haunts doesn’t last forever, but thanks to spooky programs at hotels around the world, your groups can experience chills and

Super Bowl LVII is coming to Las Vegas amongst many other exciting sporting events! Hear from Sam Joffray on the host planning committee on how

Already renowned for its iconic movie and TV-based theme parks, Universal Orlando Resort delivers top notch hotels, delectable dining and dazzling

A new CFO, board member changes, the acquisition of a Canadian event industry show and new certificates and initiatives for MPI Academy, including

In 1995, Sam Joffray founded Concept Matters, an event and new media solutions company serving blue-chip clients including the New Orleans Saints,

A lovely friend of mine by the name of Laura Lewis once said to me, “IMEX is the Disney World of the meetings and events industry.”   I

Pinellas County Administrator Barry A. Burton announced that Brian Lowack is the new president and CEO of Visit St. Pete/Clearwater in Florida.

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas recently announced plans to spend $188 million renovating its convention center over the next few years. The

In August 2013, Sheila Johnson, co-founder of Black Entertainment Television and the first African American woman billionaire, introduced Salamander

At the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, a group of events industry professionals emerged with a newfound

Mariott International in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) announced that Louise Bang assumed the role of chief sales and marketing officer

Editor's note: The original story has been updated with the official final statistics registered at IMEX America 2023.IMEX America

On October 17, Southwest Airlines launched a new product specifically designed for meeting and event planners. Southwest Business Meetings aims to

Check out some of our favorite photos from the IMEX America 2023 convention! From stilt dancers to puppies to a gum wall, there were so many cool

Prices for meetings and events essentials have skyrocketed and show no signs of easing, especially room rates in the upscale hotel and resort segment

The NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality and Destinations International (DI) announced a