Sue Pelletier
Destinations Gear Up for Record Sargassum Season
Sargassum — a form of seaweed — is expected to wash ashore in Florida, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean in record amounts this year. Here's what destinations are doing to prepare for the onslaught.
Are You Ready for the Rise in Plant-Based F&B?
Plant-based foods are increasingly making their ways onto BEOs. Are you ready to switch out some meat and dairy for plant-based options?
GMID 2023: How We Got Here
Caesar Entertainment's Mike Massari explains the origins of the Global Meetings Industry Day, and why all meeting and hospitality professionals need to get involved in GMID 2023.
GMID 2023 to Showcase Why Meetings Matter
March 30 is Global Meeting Industry Day (GMID 2023), when organizations around the world plan to rally to showcase the economic and societal importance of face-to-face meetings to elected officials and business leaders.
WTTC Launches Hotel Sustainability Basics Criteria
The Hotel Sustainability Basics just launched by WTTC is a globally recognized set of criteria that set the baseline for responsible and sustainable travel and tourism for the hospitality industry.
Carbon Offsets for Events: Buyer Beware
Carbon offsets have been one way event organizers have tried to mitigate one of the more difficult-to-solve sustainability sticking points for in-person events — air travel. But choosing the right one can be tricky.
New Free eBook on Event Trends for 2023
A new free ebook from MPI explores trends from on-site logistics to event technology, as well as some of the key areas affecting events now.
AHLI and Hosts Global Form Partnership
A new partnership between AHLI and Hosts Global is designed to bring expanded destination service support to locations worldwide.
SocialOffset: An Alternative to Meeting Boycotts
Boycotting or cancelling an event for political reasons can actually hurt the very people an organization intends to support.
Luggage Trackers: 5 Top Picks
A little luggage tracker can go a long way toward peace of mind. Your bag may not have reached your destination, but at least you’ll know where it is.
Speakers for a Post-Pandemic World
. Now that we’re coming back to in-person events, what’s changed — and what hasn’t — when it comes to speakers?
Flight Trackers: Our 5 Favorites
Flight-tracking apps and web sites abound — here’s our pick for some of the best flight trackers.
RCMA Helps Kids Sleep in Heavenly Peace
Participants at the Religious Conference Management Association annual conference's Sleep in Heavenly Peace CSR program learned a whole new meaning for the phrase, “put heads in beds.”
Syria and Turkey Earthquake Victims: 11 Ways to Help
Here are some ways you can help survivors of the humanitarian disaster resulting from the massive earthquake in Syria and Turkey.
