On the Scene: Exploring Toronto, Canada’s Diversity Capital, Through Venues and Cuisine

The streets of Toronto’s Kensington Market neighborhood are lined with vintage houses that have been transformed into funky business storefronts.

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Hilton Hotels and Resorts Hires New Director of Sales for The Hiltons of Chicago Sales Complex

Carrie Murphy has been hired as director of sales at The Hiltons of Chicago Sales Complex, made up of the

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Carrie Murphy

How to Attract and Retain Younger Generations

When we speak about adapting to changing business environments, we’re often focused on external environments such as the larger market for MICE

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That's a Red Flag: Building and Managing Trust in Relationships.

Season 4, Episode 6 Featured guest: Connie Cay-Santos, Senior Director of Growth & Engagement, Quest Audio Visual

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5 Destinations That Connect Meeting Planners With Diverse Suppliers

In an era where organizations are going beyond diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) mission statements and looking to put ideas into action,

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Why Wellness Is Becoming a Key Component of Meetings Agendas

More and more attendees are keenly aware of their wellness when traveling for multi-day meetings, and organizations holding business meetings are

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Islamorada Resort Collection Hires New Executive Team Ahead of Resort Enhancements

The Islamorada Resort Collection, comprised of four boutique resort experiences in the Florida Keys, hired four new executive team members ahead of

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Scott Dawson

Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa Hires New General Manager and Director of Sales and Marketing

Canopy by Hilton San Francisco SoMa hired Jeff Ossenkop as chief enthusiast – general manager and Heidi Calhoun as lead sales enthusiast – director

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Heidi Calhoun

No Agenda Episode #6: How To Build An Authentic Digital Brand

Building a trusted online brand is crucial in today's business landscape. We chat with Mike Ferreira, Founder of Meetings Made Easy who has

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Michelle Polci

MPI Continues Global Growth at Its First WEC Event in Mexico

This year’s installment of the MPI World Education Congress (WEC) was a year of firsts. The event, which took place June 13-15, attracted nearly

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Omni La Mansión del Rio and Mokara Hotel and Spa Hire Director of Catering and Conference Services

Yojainna Otero has returned to Omni La Mansión del Rio and Mokara Hotel and Spa after 14 years, taking on the role of director of catering and

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Yojainna Otero

Milwaukee's Baird Center Is Setting Big-Box F&B Trends

To discover the latest convention center F&B trends, the best strategy is to tap the knowledge of the person who leads the culinary team

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Is Flexwork the Future of Meetings and Events?

At a time when many organizations are calling for employees to return to the office—even as numerous meetings and events professionals continue to

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Meetings Tech Educator Jim Spellos on (Almost) Everything You Need to Know About Generative AI

Curious about generative AI and its applications in the meetings industry...but didn't know to ask? Meetings technology expert educator

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Fontainebleau Las Vegas Hires Mark Tricano as President

The highly anticipated Fontainebleau Las Vegas, set to open December 2023 on the Las Vegas Strip, announced several new leadership appointments,

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Historic Venues in Iowa for Hosting Showstopping Events

Creating and hosting showstopping events should be easier following the sharp increase in trends and technologies that came after the pandemic’s lull

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The Brucemore, Cedar Rapids

Trump National Doral Miami Names Director of Sales and Marketing

Trump National Doral Miami appointed Tracy Solly as its new director of sales and marketing, a role in which she will be responsible for all sales

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Tracy Solly

Puerto Rico Offers a Warm “Boricua” Welcome for Groups

In Puerto Rico, where all the beaches are public and U.S. citizens don’t need a passport or international phone plans, the ability to feel like a

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IACC Expands Membership to Include Smaller Meeting Venues

IACC is seeking to expand its membership base by updating and relaunching its Global Standards of Brilliance criteria in an effort to attract small

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Plan a Meeting in the Heart of South Carolina

The team at Experience Columbia SC is ready to help you craft the best possible experience for you and your attendees. The Columbia Metropolitan

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