DNC Host Committee Lays Off Staff
The future of the state’s first national political party convention scheduled to take place in Milwaukee in August, remains in limbo.
Survey Shows Companies Protecting Incentive Travel for Staff
According to the Incentive Research Foundation, data shows that organizations value incentive travel award programs and that budgets for these hard-earned awards are largely being protected.
Marriott Implements New Processes to Battle COVID-19
Marriott is rolling out enhanced technologies over the next few months, including electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant, to sanitize surfaces throughout the hotel.
Travel Industry Sees Numbers Level Off at Historic Lows
According to the U.S. Travel Association, travel spending last week in Wisconsin was down 87% from last year at this time, to $46 million—compared to $238 million the week of March 7.
State Eases Some Restrictions on Tourism Grant Program
Gov. Tony Evers has suspended several provisions of the Joint Effort Marketing (JEM) grant program, providing greater flexibility for how JEM grants can be administered to help restart Wisconsin’s tourism economy.
Destination Eau Claire
Funky offerings, creative flair, a happening music scene and premier meeting venues put Eau Claire on the event radar.
Thriving In An Upside-Down World
Though it may not feel like it, you do have control over some important levers that can move you toward a greater sense of well-being. Here are a few tips for keeping your cool in the heat of a pandemic.
Lower Your Risk: Six Steps to Prepare for an Emergency
Six steps to boost event security and better prepare for an emergency.
Lessons Learned
How good communication protects people and saves events and relationships during a crisis.
How to Supersize Event Sponsorships
We've gathered a few strategies to conceptualize, price and sell sponsorships that help fund your event.