Sue Pelletier
8 Sweet Corporate Retreat Venues
Whether you need a sandy sanctuary or a luxe urban getaway, here are eight venues tailor-made for corporate retreats.
Why You Need to Hold a Corporate Retreat in 2025
Several converging trends make corporate retreats more important than ever — but choose your venue carefully to ensure your retreat achieves your strategic goals.
The Third-Tier Advantage
Eight ways third-tier cities can compete with their top-tier rivals by leveraging their affordability, accessibility and unique offerings.
ECA Calls Tariffs a “Significant Concern”
The new reciprocal tariffs are cause for “significant concern” to the U.S. meetings and events industry, says the industry’s leading advocacy group.
8 Essential Tips for Mastering Livestreaming
How to make the most of livesteaming for meetings and events.
5 Reasons Why Cruising Is Not Just for Incentives
Cruising has long been an incentive staple, but now more meeting and event planners are also considering taking to the seas.
Caesars Hits the Road with Wellness Roadshow
Caesars Entertainment is taking its message about the value of wellness at events to six cities across the U.S. as part of its first-ever Wellness Roadshow.
5 Ways to Take Part in #GMID2025
Global Meetings Industry Day — #GMID2025 — is coming this Thursday, April 3. Here are five ways you can share why meetings matter.
Short on Sleep? Try a Nappuccino
Sleep deprivation is a real issue for meeting professionals, especially when on site during an event. What’s a planner to do? Have a little “nappuccino,” of course.
5 Top Hospitality Tech Trends to Watch
Hospitality tech trends, from AI to IoT to robots and sustainability, are ramping up to make for a more seamless attendee experience.
Seattle Celebrates its Women Trailblazers
For Women’s History Month, Seattle is recognizing the women trailblazers who have shaped the city’s hospitality and cultural scene.
New Policy Aims to Deter Surgeons from Behaving Badly
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons aims to rein in disrespectful behavior at its meetings with a new Policy for Respectful Scholarly Discourse.
International Women’s Day Spotlight: Sheretha Bell
Sheretha Bell believes that women can find career success by chasing their passions. “Aim for those big dreams and let challenges become chapters of growth.”
International Women’s Day Spotlight: Kristin Delahunt
Kristin Delahunt believes that women shouldn’t let a lack of confidence hold them back. The keys to success are to “Take risks, speak up, ask questions and embrace extra projects.”













