Regina Baraban
Pre-Event Strategies to Boost Attendance
A new Freeman Trend Report on how to drive attendance at trade shows and conferences.
Grand Hyatt DFW Airport Earns LEED Certification
The newly renovated Grand Hyatt DFW Airport has earned LEED certification, adding another distinction to its recent upgrades.
8 Tips for Lighting Food at Events
Tim Barrett, CMP, on why lighting food effectively should be a planning priority.
News From the Hawaiian Islands
An evergreen incentive destination, the Hawaiian Islands have new hotel and culinary offerings for planners to consider.
A Standout Dining Experience
Donald Contursi, President of Lip Smacking Foodie Tours, on how to bring the wow to a corporate group dining experience.
International Updates
New hotels in Rome, Berlin and Armenia are catering to the trend of meeting and incentive attendees leaning into immersive destination experiences.
Boutique Destinations for Small Groups
Luxe retreats and historic hotels from Yosemite to St. Louis welcome small meetings and incentives.
Borgota Tower Begins $107 Million Renovation
The reimagined Borgota Tower brings contemporary glamour to a popular Atlantic City MICE resort.
JW Marriott Detroit Water Square Raises the Bar for Meetings
Detroit's 'first luxury convention hotel'—and first JW Marriott—will be connected to the Huntington Place Convention Center.
Four Seasons Cabo San Lucas Unveils Luxury Event Venue
A new luxury event venue, Casa Del Sol, has opened at the Four Seasons Resort in Cabo San Lucas, offering stunning spaces for meetings and events.
Stepping into History
Monkey Island Estate, an exquisite countryside retreat on the River Thames just 20 minutes from Heatrhrow Airport, caters to top-tier groups.
Cleveland and Cincinnati Up the Ante for Meetings
Cleveland is expanding its meetings and events offerings with major venue and hotel developments, including a $135 million expansion of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the city's first W Hotel, set to open in 2027.
The Future is Now at the MBCC
Enhancements in sustainability, technology and more continue to elevate the state-of-the-art MBCC.
5 Negotiation Tips to Mitigate Attrition Penalties
What to do when attrition looms? Small Conferences, LLC, suggests actionable negotiation tactics.
