Raleigh’s creative culinary community is fired up and ready with a menu medley that spans local and global cuisines, craft beer and other bounty. 

More than 100 people traveled far and wide to Irving, Texas, just outside of Dallas, for our first Meetings Today LIVE! event of 2025. Here’s a recap of everything our participants experienced over three days in the Lone Star State.

Memphis gains 1,000 more rooms downtown in the wake of a game-changing renovation to the city’s convention center. 

Explore the key amenities and rich mix of natural wonders and history that make Buffalo shine for meetings groups.

Destinations International, in collaboration with research firm Future Partners, released “Destination Reputation: Responding to Societal Issues,” a comprehensive research study exploring the influence of destination reputation in attracting meetings and events.

Zoe Moore has focused her meetings DEI message to address ‘social sustainability,’ with an emphasis on the impact business events have on the communities in which they are held.

Tourism Australia presented the 2024 version of its signature incentive showcase, Australia Next, in Cairns, North Queensland, with a separate post-fam to Gold Coast, a thriving beach city. In both places, Meetings Today inspected some drop-dead gorgeous offsite venues for groups.

The West Coast large-meetings scene is set for a game-changing disruption in May 15 when Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center is scheduled to open its doors just south of San Diego.

Assemble Lincoln, the organization overseeing the development of Lincoln, Nebraska’s new Downtown Convention Center project, selected the Garfield Public/Private site near South 13th and M streets as the location of a new convention center.