Twelve New Events Announced at Riyadh’s Inaugural MICE Summit
The International MICE Summit in Riyadh wrapped up Tuesday demonstrating how it plans to become a force in the global events industry.
Andrea has been covering meetings, events, and trade shows for more than three decades. She is the proud recipient of many journalism awards, the most recent of which was a story featuring Ron Walden, Reed Exhibitions USA’s first Global Executive Sponsor for Race. She received a B.A. from New York University, majoring in English and journalism. She kicks off every summer by participating in the Spring Lake Five Mile run and spends many weekends “down the shore” enjoying Asbury Park’s dynamic music scene.
Austin Tourism Public Improvement District Approved
This approval is pivotal for the city as it prepares to close the Austin Convention Center for four years while it is completely redeveloped.
Fontainebleau Opens New Convention Center in South Florida
The new Coastal Convention Center at Fontainebleau Miami Beach is now open. It offers luxurious meeting space connected to the iconic 1,504-room property.
Nowadays' Founders Share How $2 Million Will Help Further Develop Its AI
AI startup Nowadays, which features a sourcing engine with more than 400,000 global venues, has received an infusion of $2 million in capital and it has plans.
Dow Jones’ Helen Bassett Elevates Storytelling Through Live Events
From exclusive gatherings like the CFO Network and CEO Council to large-scale productions like the Future of Everything Festival, Helen Bassett orchestrates conferences that bring together newsmakers, thought leaders, innovators, and cultural icons.
Travel Portland Joins Growing Roster of Women-Led Destination Management Companies
Megan Conway is Travel Portland’s new president and CEO, effective January 1, 2025. Her promotion is a broader trend of women ascending to top roles in destination management companies.
AI and Robots Will Be Highlights of CES 2025
Technology is constantly evolving and CES, an influential tech event held in Las Vegas every January, will be doing the same.
Influencer’s Death Highlights Food Allergy Dangers at Events
Influencer Dominique Brown died after suffering a reported food allergy at an event in Los Angeles. How can you prevent something like this from happening?
Economic Uncertainty and AI to Shape 2025 Business Events
Economic uncertainty and inflation are key challenges for business events in 2025, particularly in LATAM and EMEA countries, according to BCD Meetings & Events' What’s Trending 2025 report.
Kids at Conferences — Inclusive or Impractical?
Allowing kids at conferences fosters inclusivity and belonging, but safety protocols, liability insurance, and background screenings are a must.