Bites & Sites

Dancing in the Rain at Long Beach’s Terrace Theater Plaza

Nothing dampens the spirit of Long Beach, where the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center introduced a colorful new attraction last week.

BY Barbara Palmer May 16, 2018

Seattle Brews the Perfect Blend: Visitors and Locals

For the first time in 40 years, Seattle’s Pike Place Market is growing — not just in square footage, but also in expanded opportunities for local businesses.

BY Jasmine Zhu May 10, 2018

Inclusivity Helps Destinations Prosper

A recent report by the Urban Institute identifies U.S. cities whose economic growth corresponded with the inclusion of low-income residents and communities of color.

BY Michelle Russell May 1, 2018

Convene Survey: What You Like — and Don’t Like — About Business Travel

According to our recent survey, three-quarters of event professionals like traveling for work more than they dislike it. But it’s still not all fun and games.

BY Michelle Russell May 1, 2018

The Meeting That Used a Ton of Rice — Really

For a meeting of 4,000 people with roots in India’s Maharashtra region, chefs and planners in Grand Rapids, Michigan, had to take a deep dive into an unfamiliar cuisine.

BY Corin Hirsch April 5, 2018

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