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In Greater Fort Lauderdale, Alfresco Events Are as Easy as 1, 2, 3
With 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, Greater Fort Lauderdale is perfect for planning meetings that include the great outdoors. Here’s a look.
Louisville Is Soaring to New Heights in 2022
New hotel development, airport upgrades, and additions to the Bourbon Tourism lineup help maintain Louisville’s status as a must-visit destination.
Why New Orleans is Built to Host
When it comes to meetings, conferences and conventions, New Orleans has few equals. The world-class city has a long history of hosting major events. Hospitality is in New Orleans’ DNA.
Hybrid Events: They Don’t Need to ‘Be Parallel’
The idea that hybrid events can or need to connect two live audiences is one of the “5 Greatest Myths About Virtual and Hybrid Events,” a new PCMA e-book available for download.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
Women Leading the Way at Convention Centers: Shannon Perry
While women outnumber male business event organizers, only a minority of women hold executive positions at the events facilities. In this first in a series about female leadership at event facilities, we ask Shannon Perry of California’s Ontario Convention Center to share her perspective.
3 Trends Shaping Events: Immersive Sound, Microadventures, and ‘Reformatted’ Department Stores
Wunderman Thompson’s recent trend report, “The Future 100: 2022,” identifies 100 trends across industries. The Convene team has hand-picked more than a dozen of these trends that we think will have an impact on the business events industry. Here are three.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene.
Four Ways JUNO Takes Events Next Level
There’s something to be said for simplicity. What if there was one place for your members and users to attend events, take classes, network, and build a custom experience?
3 Ways to Maintain Team Wellness in Chicago Northwest
Thankfully for your organization’s team, Chicago Northwest hosts numerous well-being partners capable of helping conference crowds enrich their minds, bodies, and spirits.
Taking a Holistic CSR Approach
In a session at the recent Destination Showcase, an event sustainability expert shared how to make CSR part of the event-planning process. Hint: Start at the beginning and engage all stakeholders.
3 New Attractions Bringing Business Leaders to Tampa Bay
Organizations sending teams to favorite meeting destinations always ask what’s new. Fortunately, Tampa Bay consistently prioritizes new experiences that keep planners coming back and draw in new organizations year after