Sue Pelletier
What’s the Next Normal for Hotels?
The next normal for hotels, according to travel and hospitality experts at McKinsey, will involve improving guest experience, sustainability and workforce satisfaction.
San Francisco Rallies to Retain Dreamforce
In response to warnings that the giant tech conference Dreamforce is considering taking the event elsewhere because of crime, homelessness and drug use in San Francisco, the city cleaned up its streets. But was that enough?
Morocco Earthquake Victims: 10 Ways to Help
Almost 3,000 casualties of the Morocco earthquake have been found so far, and thousands more are dealing with unimaginable loss. Here’s how you can help.
Will Curran to Head Bizzabo’s Klik Smart Badges
One of the event industry’s favorite event tech geeks joins Bizzabo as head of Klik, the company’s wearable event tech smart badge technology.
Las Vegas: Always a Full House
Las Vegas is uniquely equipped to handle events of any size, style and purpose.
15 Quick and Easy Event Sustainability Wins
15 ideas you can implement now to make your meetings and events more sustainable.
IMEX’s Sustainability Plan Aims to Reach Net Zero by 2030
The IMEX Group has launched a Net Zero strategy that aims to bring its shows — and its business — to net zero by 2030.
Tree Gifts: The Sustainable Event Giveaway That Keeps Growing
If you want to provide a lasting, meaningful gift that is not only sustainable but will continue to grow over time, think tree gifts.
13 Ways Event Organizers Can Leverage ChatGPT
Here are 13 ways event organizers can apply artificial intelligence technology such as ChatGPT to gain a competitive edge in today’s market.
IMEX America 2023 — Time to Start Planning
It’s never too soon to start mapping out your show plan for what many consider to be the must-attend show for event organizers.
Hotel Towels Go Luxe
Here’s what some chains are offering that make the term “hotel towel” a luxury rather than a basic amenity.
Survey: Key Meeting Metrics on the Rise
Key meeting metrics, from attendance to the number of events being planned to investment in meeting organizer teams, all are on the upswing.
Bipartisan Senate Bill Targets Hidden Hotel Fees
A new bipartisan Senate bill takes aim at “hidden” hotel fees and surcharges, with the goal of making them more transparent from the start.
Florida Losing Conventions; CVBs Respond
As more groups cancel or take Florida off their potential site list, CVBs are responding by pointing out that much of the damage from these moves will affect workers.
