These 40 dishes are essential to the Korean heart, soul and digestive tract, including kimchi, bibimbap, sundae (a type of sausage) and mudfish soup.

PCMA will host a Knowledge Exchange for the meetings and events industry during the Nov. 27-29 ibtm World 2018 in Barcelona. (pcma)

In Southern California, planners are sharing resources and offering their services to help displaced events and weddings — often with 24 hours' notice. (Bizbash)

Officials have released an initial conceptual design of the proposed 1,200-key headquarters hotel that would be attached to the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. (TSNN)

Beautycon FESTIVALS have exploded since 2013, selling out both NYC and LA in 2018, welcoming approximately 30,000 attendees each, and now adding their first-ever experiential retail pop-up. (Forbes)

In a letter to officials, the city's mayor suggests that Jacksonville may not be ready for the project. (Jacksonville Daily Record)

American Sign Language experts share the messages sent through nonverbal displays that are volumes louder than what's actually being said. (Fast Company)

The Chinese e-commerce powerhouse unveiled the Alibaba Future Hotel recently, and the guest experience sounds like a scene from a sci-fi movie. (pcma)

One of the biggest annual cybersecurity trade shows says it will no longer allow all-male panels on its keynote stage and is taking steps to improve diversity and inclusion at its events. (CyberScoop)

Micro-hotel startup Sleepbox is making its U.S. debut with the Sleepbox Nap Lounge, launching at Washington Dulles International Airport in the coming weeks. (Travel Weekly)

As business-events organizers, you can't always satisfy everyone but you can work to ensure that these potential issues don't become full-blown problems at your next meeting. (Cvent)

Planners have been thinking further outside the box with eye-catching stunts, unique formats, and memorable public experiences that you can incorporate into your next event. (Bizbash)