The view of the atrium at the newly expanded Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. In Cleveland there are world-class experiences without the world-class ego. But the city’s recent unveiling of the $49+ million expansion of the LEED Gold-certified Huntington...

Discover why vibrant downtown Omaha is the place to meet. Omaha consistently ranks as a “Best Value” city and a destination rich in corporate headquarters, renowned medical facilities, universities, innovative engineering, and culture. All this and a stellar...

Toronto’s commitment to sustainability in the conference and meetings industry runs deep. For meeting planners committed to creating an event that features sustainability practices, look no further than Toronto. The meetings and conference industry is working toward...

By Penny Zenker, aka The Focusologist In 2013, over the course of 55 days, an estimated 120 million people attended the Kumbh Mela festival in India. That’s the population of California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Pennsylvania – the five most populous states –...

WHAHC 2023 in Barcelona featured 74 specialized talks in 31 sessions with 94 expert speakers. Of the many rapid-fire changes the health-care field experienced during the pandemic, perhaps some of the quickest to evolve were health-care delivery models and services...

We asked event planners what event sacred cows they think need to go away or change. (Illustrations by Dale Crosby Close) The pandemic served as a wake-up call to the meetings industry, but perhaps we’ve hit the snooze button. Rendered impossible by COVID,...