Spring/Summer 2025
In this issue, embrace the outdoors and immerse your group in team building activities infused with regional culture.
Coastal Mississippi Leader Mixes It All Together
Raised in the Texas Hill Country, Judy Young, CEO of Coastal Mississippi—the convention and visitors bureau for Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson counties in Mississippi—has...
Cvent Names Top Meeting Destinations and Hotels for 2025
In late May, event tech company Cvent, based in Tysons Corner, Viriginia, released its annual lists of the top meeting destinations, hotels, venues, and...
Oak View Group Certified by Great Place To Work
In late May, Oak View Group (OVG)—a Denver-based venue development and management company that oversees sites including Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle and UBS...
Live Nation to Operate New Venue at Atlanta’s Centennial Yards
Live Nation Entertainment has signed a long-term lease to operate a 5,300-seat music and event venue at Centennial Yards, the $5 billion, 50-acre mixed-use...
Miami Beach Convention Center Headquarters Hotel Project Advances
The 800-room Grand Hyatt Miami Beach, set to be built adjacent to the Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida, is one step closer to...
Pivarnik Named Myrtle Beach Chamber CEO
In late March, the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau in South Carolina announced its new president and CEO,...
Time Magazine Releases 2025 List of Must-Visit Places
Time magazine released its “World’s Greatest Places of 2025” list in March, noting a collection of must-visit hotels and destinations around the globe, from...