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If you are planning an event, you have one major goal in mind: success! However, especially in recent years, we have seen how things like a global pandemic can turn plans on their head. Event planners ...

Special Events recently got a behind-the-scenes look at the Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach during a recent familiarization (FAM) trip. Paséa Hotel & Spa is located on the Pacific Coast Highway ...

What it is: Paintillio builds large-scale, custom paint-by-number murals and mural kits for events. From branded graphics to meaningful imagery, attendees collaborate on filling in the canvas, ...

Holly Loulan is a visionary event designer celebrated for her creative problem-solving and relentless pursuit of excellence. From transforming a convention center street into a legendary block party ...

Generative AI is here, and it’s working overtime for people across industries. The live event experience is no exception. With writing tools like ChatGPT, image generators like Dall-E, video ...

In an era where remote work has disrupted traditional networking opportunities, event professionals are reimagining how to bring people together meaningfully. According to the 2025 Experiential Trends ...

Sheraton San Diego Resort proudly announces the debut of Shorelight, a new coastal-inspired dining destination located in the resort’s Bay Tower. Overlooking sweeping views of San Diego Bay and ...

The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas has appointed Guntram Merl as its new general manager. Within his role, Merl will oversee day-to-day management of operations, including the resort’s evolving food ...

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement is officially dominating our timelines, and the wedding industry is in a frenzy as a result (rightfully so!). Couples and pros alike are waiting with bated ...

Hosting major events in unfamiliar, challenging cities is a logistical tightrope walk. Too often, ground transport is an afterthought–until things go wrong. From missed arrivals to gridlocked streets, ...

In the realm of MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions), standing out isn't about size, grandeur, luxury, or location alone; today you need to be remembered. And one factor that truly ...