2+ week, 2+ day ago  (581+ words) In an age of constant online connectivity, digital overload and nonstop virtual communication, many people attend events for one primary reason: To meaningfully connect with other attendees. " While content, speakers and experiences matter, the true value of today's meetings and…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (254+ words) At the confluence of the Elizabeth River and Chesapeake Bay sits Norfolk, a major, historic port city in southeastern Virginia just 20 minutes west of Virginia Beach and 90 minutes from the state's capital, Richmond." [Related: Taking Off: Aurora, Colorado, Enters an…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (1393+ words) Savannah, Georgia's signature Spanish moss, dangling from the oak trees shading its many public squares, dance in the wind while palm trees line the banks of the Savannah River. " One tree in particular, the 300-year-old Candler Oak Tree, even predates…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (148+ words) Meetings industry colleagues are invited to nominate their female peers who have impacted the industry in positive ways. Stanley, a keynote speaker and executive coach, is celebrating the fifth year of the Women to Watch awards program, which launched a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1071+ words) Event menus haven't changed much in the last decade. Selections follow the same patterns: portions are still generous; dessert is automatic; snack breaks skew to being sweet and carb-loaded; and hosted bars are built on assumptions about attendee preferences "that…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (286+ words) Circa Resort and Casino's Convention Space. Beyond technology, Circa provides expert in-house teams to coordinate every detail, offering customizable rooms for up to 1,000 guests. Featuring a ballroom, breakout and banquet rooms, adjacent pre-function space and a 1,600-square-foot outdoor terrace'all named…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (818+ words) Visit Atlantic City President and CEO Gary Musich addresses audience at Annual Meeting. Credit: Jeff Heilman. Speaking with Visit Atlantic City President and CEO Gary Musich yesterday before the brand's Annual Meeting in Review at the Atlantic City Convention Center,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (333+ words) Rendering of the Sphere National Harbor in suburban Washington, D.C. " "Credit: Sphere Entertainment On January 19, Sphere Entertainment Co. announced a tentative agreement with state of Maryland, Prince George's County, and Peterson Companies to develop a new Sphere venue adjacent to the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (395+ words) Rendering of Americana by Loews Arlington " " Credit: Loews Hotels Loews Hotels announced this week the details of the coming Americana by Loews Hotels " Arlington, the company's third hotel set in Arlington, Texas' Entertainment District. Set to replace the existing Sheraton…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (554+ words) The DoubleTree by Hilton SeaWorld recently unveiled a name change'DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort'highlighting the hotel's prime location on International Drive and putting guests at the doorstep of Orlando's world-class theme parks. "Our new name simply reflects the…...