Dear Ashley, It’s been a long time since I’ve led an event outside of the United States and I’m feeling a bit rusty navigating the
January 30, 2023
Dear Ashley: 8 Apps I Live By When Traveling and Planning Around The World
January 30, 2023
Fairmont Dallas Promotes Christina Mertz to Director of Catering and Conference Services
Fairmont Dallas announced the promotion of Christina Mertz from her previous role as assistant director of catering and conference services to
January 30, 2023
Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau Taps Candy Iannucci-Guay as National Director of SMERF Accounts
The Middletown-based Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau (CTMEETINGS), the state’s official meetings and sports event sales and marketing
January 28, 2023
Visibility Eclipses Ability: Articulating Your Value with Confidence
Season 4, Episode 1 Guest: Quinn Conyers, Event Emcee & Professional Speaker, Speak to Society, LLC It's
January 24, 2023
4 Ways to Incorporate Wellness Into Your Next Meeting or Event
Wellness has a different definition in everyone’s book, whether it be training for a marathon or simply practicing mindfulness in stressful
January 23, 2023
Philadelphia Serves Up a Feast of Eats & Arts for Groups
Philadelphia is in that rarefied air of historic destinations, being the Birthplace of the Constitution and home to a list of impressive U.S. firsts
January 23, 2023
5 Tips to Establish a LinkedIn “Habit”
LinkedIn has become the go-to social
January 23, 2023
4 Tips for Planning Drive-To Meetings
Fear of flight cancellations, lost baggage and unanticipated overnight airport stays have been on everyone’s radar since air travel became an
January 23, 2023
The Hidden Gems and Local Favorites for Nightlife Fun in Major Arizona Cities
While many meetings markets in Arizona tout their 300-plus days of sunshine, the cities of Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson really light up when the
January 20, 2023
Off-Agenda Experiences and Shows for Meeting Groups in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas development ecosystem is running hotter than ever in 2023. Sidelined since 2005, Fontainebleau Las Vegas soon joins the party after
January 20, 2023
San Jose’s Emerging Cuisine Scene Plates Well for Meeting Groups
The undisputed tech capital of the world, San Jose and the Silicon Valley may be known more for bytes than bites, but its culinary scene—fueled by
January 19, 2023
Virgin Hotels Merger Results in New Global Brand
Virgin Hotels, the luxury lifestyle hospitality brand of the Virgin Group and Virgin Limited Edition, announced that the private global collection of
January 19, 2023
Maritz Global Events Appoints Rachael Riggs as General Manager, Environmental Strategy
Maritz Global Events announced the appointment of Rachael Riggs as general manager, environmental strategy, where she will lead global sustainability
January 19, 2023
5 Ways to Deliver on DEI at Your Next Meeting
Editor’s note: Elliott L. Ferguson, II, president and CEO of Destination DC, is a leading proponent of
January 19, 2023
Southwest Airlines Makes Major Changes Following Holiday Meltdown
Following Southwest Airlines’ meltdown over the holiday travel stretch resulting in more than 15,000 cancelled flights, Brandt Krueger, senior
January 19, 2023
Destination DC's Elliott Ferguson II on the Role of DMOs on DEI
In the run-up to his keynote address at Event Service Professionals Association’s 2023 annual conference, meetings industry leader and DEI champion
January 17, 2023
An Explanation for the Recent Air Travel Chaos
Alongside the fresh start of a new year came a whirlwind of worry surrounding air travel. Flight delays and cancellations surrounding the
January 11, 2023
Strategic Negotiating Tips
The only thing constant in our industry is change, so this workshop will arm you with tactical strategies that will help you negotiate and defend
January 11, 2023
Inclusive by Design: Partnering with Destination Organizations to Create Business Events Where All Belong
Join this informative webinar featuring a dynamic panel discussion on the vital topic of creating inclusive events that will maximize the success of