The 5,100-property hospitality company joins IHG, Omni, and Hilton in using the GroupSync Engage platform on its brands’ websites, allowing planners to view and book event space and guest rooms on the spot.

Just a few days are left to participate in the Events Industry Council’s DEI survey that will underlie its ambitious Equity Acceleration Plan.

A moderator to-do list for before, during, and after an online event

A new speaker agency specializes in CIA and FBI veterans and other intelligence operatives.

There’s no room for error in the present environment, so meeting planners have work to do in finding an event host who has the right touch.

A six-part feature on planning for and communicating a vaccination mandate for your event.

Helping attendees understand the reasoning behind and protocols for a vaccine mandate can drive compliance.

Here’s an example of health-and-safety terms and conditions that inform registrants and give meeting hosts flexibility.

HIMSS executives walk through how attendees verified their vaccine status and the show’s on-site registration process.