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Industry News

CEO Message: Engaging MPI’s Diverse Global Community

Paul Van Deventer

Industry News

From the Editor: A Deep Dive

Rich Luna

Dear World Will Help You Tell Your Story at EMEC

Jason Hensel

Meetings Outlook: Crafting Unique Experiences

Elaine Pofeldt

Visit Florida Survives State Funding Shut Down, Takes Cut

Rowland Stiteler

Philadelphia Offers Something for Every Meeting Planner

Maria Lenhart

Destinations

Caesars Continues to Reinvent Las Vegas with CAESARS FORUM

Harrah’s Las Vegas has completed a US$140 million transformation.

Destinations

Experience Next-Level Nightlife in Irving’s Entertainment District

Irving offers a Convention-Centric Visitor’s District with walkable entertainment and the new modern Westin hotel.

Tips & Advice

Nourish Yourself and Your Events Through Mindfulness

Mindfulness and intelligent wellbeing lead to work-life integration.

Industry News

MPI, Tisch School Release Inclusion in Meetings Report

MPI, in conjunction with New York University’s Jonathan M. Tisch School of Hospitality, has released a new “State of Inclusion in Meetings & Events” report.

Industry News

MPI, Destinations International Launch CVB Campaign

MPI and Destinations International roll out information campaign about the significant value CVBs bring to the table.

Destinations

Phoenix Is On the Rise for Meeting Planners

With convenient air access, stellar resort properties and an abundance of cultural and outdoor activities, greater Phoenix is on the rise for meeting planners.

Trends

Meetings in 2028: Predictions for the Future

SocialTables Founder Dan Berger explored a variety of current and upcoming trends impacting the meeting and event industry.

Industry News

Local Connections a Strong Attraction for Medical Meetings

Beyond a destination’s infrastructure, having local connections makes the difference when pitching to host medical meetings.

Destinations

Great Weather, Better Value for Events in Branson

Branson is a powerhouse destination for leisure travelers and meeting attendees alike, setting visitor records year after year.

Industry News

Hosted Buyer Turns 10 and is Still Going Strong

MPI's Hosted Buyer program begin in 2010 at WEC in Vancouver and in over 9 years we've hosted thousands of face-to-face appointments for meeting and event professionals.