Board of Directors for Visit Sarasota County Appoint New President

Visit Sarasota County (VSC) board of directors has voted to appoint Erin Duggan as the president and CEO. Duggan has spent 18 years with the

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Erin Duggan

The American Anthropological Association Announces Executive Director Hire

The American Anthropological Association (AAA) announced Ady Arguelles-Sabatier in the position as executive director. Prior to her hiring at the

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Ady Arguelles-Sabatier

Drone Light Shows Offer a Sustainable Alternative to Fireworks

Fireworks are a tradition nearly as

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Family watches drone light show display on Fourth of July celebration

No Agenda Episode #8: Activations That Make An Impact

Join No Agenda from SEMICON West to hear from Sandy Chapin, CEM, Director of Exhibitions & Events with SEMI, on a new food and beverage

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Montage Laguna Beach Resort Promotes a New Manager

Anne Doyle has been promoted to manager of the Montage Laguna Beach Resort. Doyle comes to this role with over 30 years of experience. She has

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Anne Doyle

Knowland Reports Big Growth for Meetings and Events in June at 30.3%

Knowland, a leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for

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Atlanta Is Recognized by Michelin Guide

The ninth North American Michelin Guide location has been announced in Atlanta, furthering

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Atlanta Georgia

David Dubois Takes Over as CEO and President of Exhibitor Group

Exhibition Group, a global provider of exhibition and event education, insights and commerce, hired David DuBois as the company’s new CEO and

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David Dubois

Las Vegas’ Sphere Lights Up the City’s Skyline for the First Time

Las Vegas’ highly anticipated new development, Sphere, lit up for the first time July 4 and gave the city—and the internet—a preview of what the

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Sphere Entertainment

Meetings Today LIVE! Kicks Off in Nashville

  Meetings Today LIVE! South is officially underway in Nashville. The opening reception took place at our host hotel for the week, Omni

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The Lafayette Hotel Hires New Director of Sales and Marketing Ahead of Reopening

San Diego’s historic The Lafayette Hotel is slated to reopen this month following a $30 million overhaul by Consortium Holdings, and the property

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MarQuies Willis

Long Term Staff Member at the Alamodome is Promoted to General Manager

In an internal promotion, Steve Zito has been elevated to general manager of the Alamodome. Zito has over three decades of experience in managing

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Steve Zito

5 Creative Breakouts and Teambuilding Opportunities in Plano, Texas

Located close enough to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex to be convenient and accessible yet far enough away to feel like a unique destination, Plano

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Fowling Warehouse DFW

10 Ways Meeting Planners Can Work With CVBs to Create a Welcoming Environment

Understanding the needs of diverse audiences and ensuring their safety and comfort should be at the forefront of event planning and deeply rooted

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Hilton Omaha to Complete $12 Million Guest Room Upgrade in Summer 2023

The 600-room Hilton Omaha, Nebraska’s largest hotel, will 

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Hilton Orlando: A Top Choice for Meetings in the No. 1 Meeting City in the U.S.

In May, Orlando was selected as the No. 1 meeting destination in the country by Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality provider

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Florida’s Historic Coast: Where History Meets New-World Charm

St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra are a Florida meeting destination like no other. In the nation’s oldest city, visitors to Florida’s Historic Coast are

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Group bonfire at Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort + Spa

No Agenda Episode #7: Learning Lessons For Planning

WEC23 was in Riviera Maya, Mexico for the first time and we spoke with the woman behind all of the planning magic to find out her key takeaways.

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Visit Seattle and Seattle Bank Partnership Expands to Include New BIPOC Businesses

Continuing a program launched last year, Seattle Bank and Visit Seattle have teamed up to help grow and support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People

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Orange County Convention Center Announces New Partnership with Walt Disney World

The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) recently announced its newest Gold Key partnership with Walt Disney World.  The agreement between

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