Meet the Diverse Small Business Owners Who Help Make Milwaukee Meetings a Success

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, employing nearly half of the American workforce and representing approximately 99.9% of

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How to Take Your Meeting to the Next Level in Frisco, Texas

With more than 4,000 guest rooms and 440,000 total square feet of meeting space, Frisco, Texas, delivers big for meetings—and its amenities for

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Why Monterey and Santa Cruz Are Meetings Destinations of Abundance

When it comes to that iconic California coastal lifestyle—think

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A Medical Meetings Expert’s Take on New Challenges Facing That Industry Segment

A new year—and most notably, a new U.S. presidential administration—are set to impact medical/pharma meetings, but as is typical in a meetings

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What’s Ahead for Arizona Meetings in 2025

Arizona has its fans. Just ask Tucson-resident David Kliman, Event Leaders Exchange co-founder and Kliman Group president.“Arizona offers much that

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Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center Launches $131 Million Expansion

One of the largest convention properties in the country, Nashville’s Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, is launching a $131 million

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How Major Events Come Alive in Philadelphia

Powered by major bookings such as the 40th edition of WrestleMania, the most successful live event in the brand’s history, and the Alzheimer's

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Top 10 Questions Planners Should Ask Their AV Company

Event planning involves a myriad of tasks, from managing logistics to ensuring every detail aligns perfectly. But one of the most nerve-wracking

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Top Takeaways and Planner Insights From the 2025 Meetings Today Trends Survey

What's on the minds of your meeting and event planner colleagues? Our annual Meetings Today Trends Survey reveals all!We took a different tack this

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How to Make 2025 Your Best Year Yet (Planner's Version)

Season 6, Episode 1 Guest: Ksenija Polla, Director, International Development, Talley Management GroupKsenija

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Need-to-Know 2025 Corporate Event Trends

To say the corporate events industry is dynamic is… a massive understatement. Its ever-changing, no-two-days-are-the-same nature could be what

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PCMA Announces 2025 Visionary Awards Finalists

During its annual Convening Leaders event in Houston, PCMA announced the finalists for its 2025 Visionary Awards Lifetime Achievement Honorees and

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2025 Visionary Award Nominees at PCMA Convening Leaders

Monterey's Foray: Explorations in Cuisine

One chef making waves in

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Las Vegas Forecast: Diversification Continues to Draw Bigger Visitor Spend

Kicking off the January 2025 edition of Preview Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Chamber’s annual economic forecasting event, Jeremy Aguero, principal at Las

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New Destinations International Courses Promote Supplier-Planner Collaboration

Before the end of the year, Destinations International (DI) will launch a new online certificate program for destination organization sales and

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Navigating 2025: Trends Transforming Events and Hospitality

Join us for Cvent's highly anticipated annual webinar as we reveal the transformative trends that will shape the event and hospitality landscape in

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Using AI to Plan, Expand and Measure Your Events

By 2025, AI applications will be an essential tool on every event planner's desktop. From advanced search capabilities beyond traditional engines to

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Vastly Different Travel Industry Takes on the New Administration

It seems most everyone has an

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Back-to-Back Meetings Making You Stressed? Here’s How to Fix It.

In 2016, when I was a sophomore in high school, I took an economics class over the summer. The class was offered in what was, at that point, a

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Must-Have Contract Clauses: Leave Nothing On The Table

In the high-stakes world of meeting planning, a watertight contract can make the difference between a seamless experience and a legal nightmare.

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