Everyone has their perfect vision of Southern California, with its graceful palm trees dotting the horizon and laid-back surf culture that is
October 21, 2022
New Facilities and Features at Major Gaming Resorts and Destinations
Gaming in the U.S. is on a tear, with Q2 revenues reaching an all-time high at nearly $15 billion, according to statistics from the American Gaming
October 20, 2022
Exciting New Meetings Developments in Greater Palm Springs, With Carolina Viazcan
From a new hockey arena to expanded airlift and its ever-present roster of top spas and golf resorts, Greater Palm Springs has emerged from the
October 20, 2022
SITE Taps MPI's Gregg as CEO
The Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) named Annette Gregg its new CEO, effective November 14. Gregg, who is currently chief
October 19, 2022
7 Tips to Ensure Sustainable Group Dining Events
In recent years, consumers have become more conscious of how their food choices impact the environment. Everyone, it seems, is becoming more aware
October 18, 2022
How to Harness the History of the Poconos for Your Events
Spanning 2,400 square miles, the four-county Pocono Mountains region of northeastern Pennsylvania is a quintessential drive-to destination offering a
October 18, 2022
Mandalay Bay Unveils Plans for $100 Million Renovation
Already standing as the fifth-largest convention center in the U.S., Mandalay Bay shared plans for its $100-million renovation of the 2.1-million-
October 18, 2022
MPI Releases New Strategy Update, Educational Offerings and More at IMEX America 2022
MPI, whose long-time partnership with IMEX has been extended through 2025, made a series of announcements about its strategic vision for the next
October 18, 2022
Will Meetings and Events Prices Ever Come Down? Maritz' Steve O'Malley Discusses Major Industry Trends
Where are meetings and events at in the great post-shutdown recovery? Who is winning the force majeure battle? Are room rates and other
October 17, 2022
Kansas City Is Upping Its Profile Via Major Additions
Kansas City is on the ascent, ready
October 17, 2022
On the Scene: Experiencing IMEX America as a First-Time Attendee
The first time I felt I truly experienced the world, I was roaming the streets of London alone at the ripe age of 17, independent and unafraid of
October 14, 2022
IMEX America 2022 Hosts a Meetings and Events Industry on the Rebound
IMEX 2022 wrapped October 13 in Las Vegas, having hosted approximately 12,000 attendees—a 45% increase over 2021 numbers—over the three-day
October 13, 2022
Caesars’ Michael Massari on Changing Trends in Hospitality Industry Talent Acquisition
One of the hottest topics in the meetings industry is talent acquisition and retention. Michael Massari, chief sales officer of Caesars Entertainment
October 13, 2022
Encore "Breaks Free" at IMEX America, and an Engaging New Role for Planners
Everyone's after attendee engagement at events, and Encore Global may have just cracked the code with its "Break Free" immersive environment
October 13, 2022
Why Scenting Your Events Should Be on Your Radar
It all started with a few cupcakes. In 2011, Tiffany Rose Goodyear founded a dessert catering company, Yours Truly Cupcake, with her
October 12, 2022
How Marriott is Staying on Top of Industry Trends
The journey to create a more inclusive meetings and events industry is ongoing, and year after year, new projects and programs are being
October 12, 2022
Destination Canada Announces City Additions to Global Destination Sustainability Index
Destinations around the world are seeing more and more planners and attendees prioritize sustainable events, whether it be through environmental,
October 12, 2022
Visit Orlando Chief Casandra Matej on the DMO's "Unbelievably Real" Campaign Launch
Visit Orlando has teamed with the Orlando Economic Partnership to launch the "Unbelievably Real" marketing campaign, which seeks to communicate the
October 12, 2022
“Climate Cancer.” PCMA’s Sherrif Karamat Doesn’t Mince Words
The world is very, very sick, as its climate is increasingly spiraling to doom. The meetings and events industry is particularly vulnerable to
October 11, 2022
Optimism and Growth: American Express Reveals 2023 Global Meetings & Events Forecast
American Express released its 2023 Global Meetings & Events Forecast at IMEX America this week, revealing a positive outlook for the recovery