MPI Q2 Report: Uneasy Going for Planners
MPI's Q2 2025 Meetings Outlook Report sums up a tumultous quarter of cutbacks, tariff threats and policy changes impacting the industry.
MPI WEC St. Louis ‘Rallies’ the Future of Meetings
The future of meetings is being planned now, attendees found out during MPI WEC St. Louis last week, What will that include?
5 Top Sustainable Event Practices
Following a year-long self audit, M&IW's survey results reveal what's still working and what's new in the effort to make meetings more sustainable.
Portola Hotel Launches Reduced Waste Conference Program
Sustainable meetings and events are easier than ever at Portola Hotel & Spa, the first LEED®-certified hotel in central California.
Planners, Take Note: Cvent’s Better Note-Taking
A new innovation from Cvent tackles a longstanding attendee pain point: analog conference note-taking and blurry pictures.
Culinary Trends 2025: Caviar, Butter and Multi-Sensory Dining
A new culinary trends report from Elite Catering + Event Professionals predicts multi-sensory dining and elevated comfort food at meetings and events.
Making Meetings Safer for LGBTQ+ Attendees, Part 1
Making meetings safer for LGBTQ+ attendees has become more difficult in today’s increasingly hostile environment. It begins with choosing the right destination and venue.
Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Opens this Fall
A New Gem on Florida's Gulf Coast, Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Shines for Top-Tier Incentive Groups.
5 Ways Off-Site Venues Add Value
Every destination has creative, unique, cool off-site venues that can create memories, enhance participation, create FOMO and immerse attendees in the local culture.
A New Era of RealTime Wellness Bookings
Hotel spa bookings can be a pain for planners. Will a new technology make it easier? RealTime Reservation says yes.
Planner Incentives & Client Deals
Savings and incentives are on tap this summer for clients and planners in two hot, hot, hot summertime destinations.
Exclusive: AI for Event Marketing
Event marketing expert Katie Moser Stuck talks about how to use AI for event marketing without losing the human spark.
Create Community Connection With an Indigenous Art Tour
One cool way attendees can connect with the local community’s history and creative life is by participating in an indigenous art tour.
New Partnership Brings VR Wellness to Events
Novobeing and Olympian partner to bring immersive VR and therapeutic technology to meetings and events.













