Sep 15, 2017
New York Life, the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States, recently showed how an event cancellation could be turned into an opportunity to do good. New York Life’s 2017 Executive Council Meeting was scheduled to be held at the Austin Convention Center at the end of August. With the approach of hurricane Harvey, the corporation opted to cancel the event for the sake of safety. Typically, late cancellations mean that money contractually obligated for meeting space, food and beverage, and hotel rooms is lost, and often space goes unused. Rather than letting the space… more
Sep 04, 2017
Global event management and solutions firm AlliedPRA has acquired Briggs, a New York City-based event and destination management company. The acquisition is intended to help AlliedPRA grow and expand its reach in the competitive NYC marketplace. Briggs President Anthony Napoli will continue to lead the Briggs team under the Briggs brand, now owned and operated as an AlliedPRA Company. “It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish!” Napoli said. “The Briggs team takes enormous pride in the successful business and relationships we have built over the last 35 years in the greatest city in… more
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  MGM Resorts is renowned for its exceptional service and diverse venue options across Las Vegas, Detroit, Springfield, National Harbor, Biloxi, and Atlantic City, providing flexible spaces for meetings of any size. Beyond these offerings, MGM Resorts distinguishes itself through a strong commitment to social responsibility and sustainability, making it an ideal choice for your next meeting.  At the core of MGM Resorts' company values is its platform, "Focused on What Matters," dedicated to meeting customer needs while advancing socially responsible practices. This commitment is evident more