Exclusive: Meetings Turn Ideas Into Action
Why meetings are where ideas actually turn into action, and how AI is freeing planners to focus on the human side of the business.
Corporate Retreats That Don’t Feel Corporate
From private beaches to rooftop lounges, these hotels give corporate groups fresh settings and new ways to spend time together.
Moscone Center Adds On-Demand Meeting Pods
Private meeting pods from ZenSpace give Moscone Center attendees a quiet space to take calls, hold meetings or just focus.
Exclusive: Meetings, the Unsung Growth Accelerator
BCD Meetings & Events' Jennifer La Fuente on the economic case for face-to-face events—and how the smartest organizations are measuring, and multiplying, the return.
Exclusive: How Global Events Drive Cross-Border Progress
BCD Meetings & Events’ Emily Nichols weighs in on why in-person global events are key for solving problems together.
When Transportation Becomes the Main Attraction
From wine trolleys to aerial tramways, California transforms travel time into an event highlight for meeting attendees.
Cruising Into Meetings & Incentives
New ships, smarter technology and seamless logistics are changing how planners think about meetings and incentive programs at sea.
5 Hotels For Group Connection and Team Engagement
The best meetings don’t happen in a conference room alone. These five hotels are capturing planners’ attention with immersive experiences and destination-driven activities that help teams connect in new ways.
New Flexible Work & Meeting Space Coming to Anaheim
Opening in 2027, Kiln at The Weave will offer meeting space, coworking and private offices within Anaheim's expanding OCVIBE district.
A New Force for Events
With tons of private event space, the new Lucas Museum will be a significant addition to Los Angeles' meetings and events landscape.
Destination DC Launches New Program for Planners
The Meetings Capitalized program offers roadmaps for planners to customize singular, experiential events in DC.
Exclusive: Experience Design Strategies and Outcomes
Joelle Morgan, Bishop-McCann Chief Experience Officer, on how to integrate experience design into the business conversation.
Exclusive: Solving the Experience Design Connection Paradox
A new report from Encore and Boldpush finds a gap between what attendees want and what they get. We asked Encore's VP of Customer Experience and Insights why the gap persists — and what it takes to close it.
Exclusive: How Gen Z Is Rewriting the Rules of Corporate Events
Hall des Lumières Managing Director Harley Hendrix on immersive design, authentic storytelling, and why the passive audience is officially over, thanks to Gen Z.













