Meetings and Events Industry News

A new SEC disclosure ruling requires all public companies to disclose cyberattacks. This adds a new level of complexity to risk management for any planners working with or for these companies.

The recovery of San Francisco’s tourism and hospitality industry continues to be underscored by a narrative of lawlessness and economic demise. The San Francisco Travel Association now looks to Scott Beck to reverse that negative perception.

After Morocco was hit by a deadly earthquake, several groups make different decisions on whether to go on as planned.

When Nashville embraced its musical roots, it clarified its brand and started to capitalize on setting itself apart from other destinations.

Most meeting planners or sponsor organizations are standing with labor, but those still having events, as well as hoteliers, are seeing repercussions.

The W South Beach invested $6 million in renovating its ballroom which now features 360 projection technology built in and cutting-edge sound to go with it.

At a time when virtual events seem to be losing steam, some are wildly successful and help companies generate millions of dollars in revenue.

This year's Burning Man turned into a muddy mess when severe flooding left thousands stranded. Is it time we revisit contingency plans?

ASM Global punches back after some recent challenges that include OVG taking over the management of one of its largest clients, Chicago’s McCormick Place. In the latest back and forth, the Colorado Convention Center in Denver has renewed its contract with ASM Global.

Not only is Peggy Williams-Smith, President and CEO of VISIT Milwaukee, the first native Milwaukeean to hold this position, but she is also the first woman.