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Smart Moves in Rancho Mirage, Atlantic City and More

Smart Meetings

Visit Greater Palm Springs in Rancho Mirage, California, appointed Bruggemans director of sustainability and community engagement. She has previously been executive director of Sumba Hospitality Foundation in Indonesia, F&B manager for Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, conference services manager for Riviera Palm Springs and more.

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Where You’d Least Expect Them

PCMA Convene

Paducah, Kentucky. Paducah, Kentucky, known as “Quilt City USA.” Located in western Kentucky, at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers, Paducah has been a member of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network under the sub-network of Crafts and Folk Art since 2013 thanks to its rich history in the quilting and fiber arts.

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Progress Report: Global Convention Center Outlook

Smart Meetings

Moscone Center plans to achieve LEED Platinum certification and become the most environmentally sustainable convention center in North America. In the meantime, conferences can continue to take place in Rupp Arena and most of the existing convention center. Kentucky International Convention Center. Jacksonville. Louisville.

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Lessons from Leaders

SmartMeetings

We’ve got so many issues coming at us—from workforce to sustainability, to public health and many others. But I’m not sure we do them any favors—we call it meetings, group travel, exhibitions, incentives, conferences, conventions, trade shows and so much more. Not to mention the impact sustainability is having on decision-making.

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Event planning conferences you won’t want to miss in 2024!

Expo Pass

New year, new conferences! Whether you’re looking to meet influential planners, improve networking skills, learn about emerging technologies, or simply reconnect with planner besties, this list of 2024 conferences and trade shows has something for everyone. It’s the event planning conference to attend in North America.

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10 Corporate Event Marketing Ideas

Bizzabo

At times, the established conferences and trade shows don’t fit your schedule, or perhaps there’s an opportunity at a special event that attracts many of your targeted prospects. You can take the idea on the road as a temporary pop-up or as part of your involvement in a conference or trade show. Road Shows. Go where the people go.