
Wisconsin Hotels Close Amid COVID-19 Emergency
Two of Marcus Hotels & Resorts’ downtown Milwaukee properties, as well as one in Lake Geneva, join the growing list of hotel closures across the state.

Two of Marcus Hotels & Resorts’ downtown Milwaukee properties, as well as one in Lake Geneva, join the growing list of hotel closures across the state.

The COVID-19 emergency has left many meeting planners scrambling to read the fine print of their contracts with venues, suppliers and clients.

Working from home has become a requirement for many of us navigating the COVID-19 crisis.

The global outbreak of COVID-19 has affected many and industry and associations are not exempt. As you sort through the news, consult with experts, and plan with your team, 360 Live Media has developed a list of the best practices that they are seeing across the events industry landscape.

Virtual meetings have become a necessity for carrying on business during the COVID-19 crisis.

Aventri’s new offerings provide all current customers and any event planners globally with the option to move their events to a virtual platform or to add a digital component to any event.

Planners are fielding phone calls and emails from clients calling off contracts, many of which aren’t ready to commit to new contract terms or dates.

North Central Group will acquire the Crowne Plaza Madison hotel on E. Washington Avenue and convert it into a DoubleTree by Hilton.

The Wisconsin Center District (WCD) recently revealed the first renderings of its prospective addition to the current Wisconsin Center convention facility.

Now that the coronavirus has spread to at least 90,000 people throughout the world, event organizers are looking for guidance on how to mitigate risk. The World Health Organization (WHO) is helping by providing an informational resource on that topic.