Wynn Resorts CEO Matthew Maddox has held a series of key leadership positions in the company since its founding, and took the helm from Steve Wynn to
June 07, 2021
Colorado Springs Has Undergone a Mountain of Changes for Its Meetings Offerings
Some things in Colorado Springs, Colorado, never seem to change or disappoint, with five-star historic resorts such as
June 07, 2021
Las Vegas Leaders Share Stories of Managing COVID-19 and Welcoming Meetings Back
Co-hosted by Caesars Entertainment and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) with partner support, the Global Meetings Industry Day
June 07, 2021
Myrtle Beach Weathered the Pandemic Well, and Emerges With New Options
After opening back up in June 2020 following a spring pandemic shutdown, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has weathered the pandemic relatively well,
June 07, 2021
Hawaii Ends Inter-Island Travel Restrictions, Outlines Plan for Full Reopening
Both leisure and business travelers may soon see a significant shift in Hawai‘i’s pre-travel requirements—notable news for a state that has had some
June 07, 2021
New and Improved Meeting Offerings Set Las Vegas Up for Post-Pandemic Success
When Las Vegas went dark in March 2020, art gallery owner Tony Carnevale and his photographer friend John Mastrogiacomo set forth to “showcase the
June 07, 2021
Behold the Highly Scalable Events Magic of Rob Lake
I love magic. From the first Hot List™ in 2001, magic has always been a part of the
June 04, 2021
EIC Unveils Sustainability Certificate Program
The Events Industry Council (EIC) launched a Sustainable Event Professional Certificate program (SEPC) that is eligible for CMP CEU credits. The
June 02, 2021
Inside Allegiant Stadium’s Event Hosting Capabilities
From 1963 to 1991, immortal words, “Just win, baby!” from late coach-owner Al Davis inspired the former Oakland Raiders to achieve the best record in
June 02, 2021
ASAE Selects Michelle Mason as Next President and CEO
Come September 1, a new face will lead ASAE. The association of associations selected Michelle Mason, currently the CEO of Chicago-based Association
June 01, 2021
Florida’s Most Success Stories
Serving a diverse range of organizations. What do your organization and meeting have in common with Super Bowl LV, the American
June 01, 2021
Greater Phoenix Resorts Pair Modern Amenities With Natural Settings For Safe and Memorable Meetings
The Greater Phoenix area is home to over 69,000 guest rooms at more than 500 hotels and resorts, including a wide variety of accommodation styles.
June 01, 2021
The Essentials of Engaging Speaking
OMG! Have a great idea, unique insight or informed opinion that you just can’t wait to share? BZZT! Sorry, friend, but as it turns out, you’re just
June 01, 2021
4 Ways To Engage Attendees Live
With live conferences making a comeback, attendee expectations are at an all-time high. Between transportation expenses and travel time, it’s
June 01, 2021
4 Reasons to Book California’s Inland Empire for Your Next Meeting
In 2020, California was more restrictive than most as a result of the pandemic. But as the state aims to
June 01, 2021
Vaccine Passports? Meetings and Events Experts Chime In
Some large sporting events, such as Major League Baseball and other professional leagues, have waded back into hosting in-person audiences by
May 28, 2021
3 Health-Screening Solutions for the Return to In-Person Events
As in-person meetings and events resume, planners will face a new environment in the initial stage as clients restart travel to gather in groups.
May 28, 2021
Drivability, New Amenities and Lots of Space Make Wisconsin Dells Meetings-Ready
The Wisconsin Dells has long been a Midwest meetings magnet. The eclectic Waterpark Capital of the World in south-central Wisconsin is home to both
May 27, 2021
What to Do and Where to Meet in Houston
It’s often said that the United States is a mosaic of different ethnicities, cultures, cuisines—the list could go on—and it’s likely you’ll find no
May 27, 2021
How the Onsite AV Landscape Has Changed as In-Person Meetings Resume
In one challenging year, audiovisual (AV) companies have transitioned from helping meeting planners produce their in-person events to leading the