There’s good news and bad news for the San Francisco convention scene. On a positive note, the San Francisco Travel Association is reporting a significant uptick in convention bookings, with 30 events ...

With the right planning and dedication, any event can aim for zero waste. This isn't just an admirable goal—it's a business imperative. As sustainability moves from a buzzword to a core business value ...

The Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance, an advocacy group for the face-to-face business events industry, was launched during the Covid pandemic to advocate for policies that could speed the industry’s ...

Circa Resort & Casino debuted in late 2020 with a relatively small footprint by Las Vegas standards: just 512 guest rooms and no meeting space. That changed in 2022 with the opening of the ...

The annual salary survey from the Professional Convention Management Association shows an upward trend for wages—but that nasty gender pay gap remains.

Marriott International and MGM Resorts International announced in late October that the 47-story, 1,176-room Delano Las Vegas, owned by MGM Resorts, will become the W Las Vegas. This takes the ...

increase in overall meeting and event costs for 2025 comes with a caveat from Maritz: You could pay more depending on the location. “If you’re looking at a major commerce hub that’s also trendy with ...

priorities.Here are some highlights from the report, including predictions around for spending, meeting formats, and technology use in the year ahead. The full report is available here. Seventy ...

In an area northwest of Puerta Vallarta where luxury brands such as Four Seasons, St. Regis, and W Hotels have planted their flags in recent years, Omni Hotels & Resorts is moving along on its first ...

A recent global business-travel forecast details the factors affecting airfares as well as guest-room rates and costs for event elements at business hotels.

Welcome to MeetingsNet’s 2024 CMI 25 list, a select directory of the biggest independent meeting-planning companies working with the U.S. corporate market. To compile the list, MeetingsNet compares ...

The CMI 25, MeetingsNet’s list of the top independent meeting planning companies, is a resource for organizations looking for an experienced partner for conferences, incentives, trainings, and other ...