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Getting the Most Out of Offsites

With companies issuing return-to-office mandates, recent research suggests a performance-boosting alternative for collaboration: Offsites.

Disney’s Swan & Dolphin Announce Major Expansion

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin have announced a transformation project including a 120,000-sf event space expansion.

Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel Moving Forward

The long-awaited Miami Beach Convention Center hotel could break ground as early as 2025, now that county commissioners have green-lighted the project.

Flights of Fancy: the World’s Most Unique Airports

There are unique airports everywhere, but here are some of the most unusual, creative and memorable ones.

The Delano Las Vegas to Become a W Hotel

The iconic Delano Las Vegas, set on the Mandalay Bay Campus, will become a W Hotel within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio later this year.

TTRA’s 2025 Think Tank to Analyze Travel Industry

Working with multiple research partners, TTRA's 2025 Think Tank will analyze travel industry trends to provide better data to destinations.

More of Everything: Tampa Bay

Storms weathered, the Tampa Bay area is celebrating record visitation and new hotels galore while raising funds for hurricane victims.

IMEX America 2024 Sets Multiple Records

This year's record-setting IMEX America 2024 in Las Vegas saw its highest number of show and session attendees.

Toronto: A Capital City for Meetings

Here, you’ll find an array of hotel and venue options that provide meeting and incentive groups memorable and unique experiences.

Prevue Publisher Laurel Herman Honored by Caesars and MPI

Prevue Publisher Laurel Herman was among a select group of honorees during an inaugural awards ceremony launched by Caesars Entertainment and MPI.

MPI’s Meetings Outlook for Q3

MPI has released its Q3 Meetings Outlook report, with surprising survey results from planners welcoming more meetings with less $$.

Sustainability & Accessibility: Industry Newsmakers

Industry operations, including conventions and transportation, are prioritizing both people and the environment with sustainable projects.

Teneo President Mike Schugt Talks Industry Trends

Teneo Hospitality Group President Mike Schugt discusses important shifts in the group travel landscape.

San Francisco Financial District Reinvents Itself

San Francisco's historic Financial District is reinventing itself with a host of group-friendly attractions and activities.