LINQ Hotel Adds Innovative Meeting Options to Vegas Strip
“While there are nightlife options that can be rented for groups that overlook the Strip, the Vortex is the only space dedicated solely for meetings and events that offers this fantastic view and experience.”
Mandalay Bay Launches Room Redesign for Convention-Goers
"“Since we have so many different venue opportunities throughout Mandalay Bay—including Shark Reef Aquarium, The Beach and The Shoppes at Mandalay Place—we have the tools to customize and provide a variety of teambuilding experiences.”
How to Maximize Event Technology: 5 Tips from Marriott’s Convention & Resort Network
Rapid advancement in technology have placed droves of apps and innovations into the hands of meeting planners in recent years.
Scotland’s Innovative Edge Continues to Wow Delegates
Scotland aims to pump out $8 billion in state-of-the-art technologies, enhanced hotels, venues, group activities, events and incentives throughout 2015.
5 Tulsa Music Venues that Double as Event Venues
"Every week, music lovers can catch a show from a nationally recognized touring artist at the BOK Center, the Brady Theater or Cain's Ballroom.”
Portland Turns Historic High School into Event Venue
Attendees will love the vintage details—lockers, slate chalkboards, mounted pencil sharpeners, intercoms and IBM clocks—that were restored and retained throughout the building.
10 Must-Have Apps for Planners
The National Conference Center has come up with the following list of top apps for meeting and event planners—and many are free.
4 Ways to Increase Event App Adoption
Getting attendees to download and use your event app can be difficult—but the engagement they build is worth the effort.
7 Pros and Cons of Meeting Hashtags
For events where there is a lot of learning and buzz, creating an event hashtag makes sense. For others, it might not.
New Denver Union Station Upgrades Illustrate City’s Spirit of Collaboration
New rail service from the airport to Union Station launches at the end of the year.
How Hilton Chicago Specializes in Pharmaceutical Meetings
Hilton Chicago's pharma-specific website has been a big hit with planners.
Starwood’s New Starlab Encourages Brand Innovation
"Starlab isn’t necessarily changing our meetings business, but it is changing the way we have business meetings."
Denver’s New ART Hotel to Inspire Meetings
"The ART is reflective of Denver’s new role as the West’s new epicenter for visionary thinking, synergistically paired with distinctive and exceptionally effective actions."
5 Techniques for Increasing Attendee Engagement
Meetings and events that increase attendee engagement will dominate the coming year, according to the 2015 Event Industry Trends report.