Do you know how to create events with a true sense of place and personality? Here are 7 ideas that will bring authenticity and adventure to your meetings.

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Choosing Portland as a host city means benefiting from savings without skimping on experience. It offers 0% sales tax, cost efficiencies at the convention center & a priceless local culture.

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Bonnie Grant is the executive director of PHL Life Sciences, a division of the discoverPHL. She is proud of her work in helping Philadelphia generate economic impact and employment opportunities.

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.@MCI_Group CEO Sebastien Tondeur provides a compelling insight into the company's strategic direction.

“We’re looking at making potentially one or two acquisitions in the corporate brand experiences, events, meetings industry,” said Tondeur.
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The Mohegan INSPIRE Entertainment Resort on Yeongjong Island in Korea features a five-star hotel with 1,275 guest rooms, a 15,000-seat concert arena, and a year-round indoor water park.

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The Skift Meetings Destination Experience Summit is back for 2024!

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Motor City is undergoing a technological revolution, and the city is primed to host the conferences and exhibits of the future. Learn all about what Detroit now has to offer planners.

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Two new hotels opened at the Galaxy Macau resort in 2023, the Andaz Macau, the brand's largest with 700 rooms, and the ultra-exclusive Raffles at Galaxy Macau with 450 suites.

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The Federal Trade Commission has voted to ban employers from using noncompetes. Such a ban could affect tens of millions of workers. But how will this impact meeting professionals?

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A coastal destination can instantly enhance any meeting, but careful planning can ensure that you make the most of your coastal meeting.

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Our #EventTech news roundup for April 2024 featuring Banzai, @BendingSpoons, @Brandlive, @Cvent, @DirectTravelinc, @GlobalMeet, @Glue_Collab, Hopin, Maestro, Notified, @StreamYardApp, @WebexEvents, and @TroopTravel.

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🏨 🗺️ Our latest report features 800+ meeting and incentive travel updates from 200+ destinations around the world.

Whether you are going to #IMEX2024 or not, this is an essential guide for all meeting and incentive travel planners. 📈

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Conferences are failing attendees when the focus on logistics overshadows what most are in the room for, content.

Rafat Ali, CEO and founder of Skift, recently expressed his dismay about the quality of conferences.

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The Maritim Hotel Amsterdam, opening later this year, will be the city's largest hotel, with 579 guest rooms, two event halls for up to 2,142 people and 16 event spaces.

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Not many can say they grew up in the events industry, but Gregg Talley can. He is the CEO of association management firm Talley. and has been at it for more than four decades.

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Not many can say they grew up in the events industry, but Gregg Talley can. He is the CEO of association management firm Talley. and has been at it for more than four decades.

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The previously abandoned Hotel Grande Bretagne on Lake Como will soon become a Ritz-Carlton, opening in 2026 with 107 rooms across a four-acre estate.

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Destination Toronto (Destination Toronto) has named Andrew Weir as its new president and CEO effective May 1.

Weir, who was the organization’s executive vice president, replaces Scott Beck, who left to lead San Francisco Travel in October.

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Tourism New Zealand has launched a Delegate Marketing Hub featuring over 150 customizable media assets. It is taking a novel approach to leveraging the power of social media to attract more event delegates to the destination.

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