ELCA Returns to Milwaukee
Milwaukee will host the triennial Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) at the Wisconsin Center in August 2019.
Madison Likely to Increase Hotel Tax
The Madison City Council is considering increasing the city’s hotel tax rate. Currently at 9 percent, the proposal would increase the rate to 10 percent.
5 Unique Meeting Spaces
Think outside the box and plan your next event in a non-traditional space. We have five unique venues for you to consider.
MPI Foundation Names New Leader
Christine Roberts has been named executive director of the Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Foundation.
Top 5 Golf Resorts
Fall is the perfect time to hit the links with your group. Here is a sampling of some of Wisconsin’s great golf courses perfect for hosting your next outing.
New La Crosse Hotel Opens: Gundersen Hotel & Suites
The new 67-room Gundersen Hotel & Suites opened August 15 on La Crosse’s south side.
Brown County Closer to New Expo Center
The Brown County Board has approved funding to build a new exposition center. The $93 million facility will be funded by a combination of increased room tax, a half-percent sales tax and $8 million in naming rights.
Oshkosh CVB Names New Executive Director
Amy Albright has joined the Oshkosh CVB as the new executive director. Albright was previously with the Oshkosh YMCA.
Ed Svitak to Lead VISIT Lake Geneva
Ed Svitak has been named president and CEO of VISIT Lake Geneva.
Study Finds Disruptions Affect Majority Of Planners
Zika. Terrorism. Hurricanes. The list of potential event disruptions seems to be expanding endlessly by both disruption type and frequency.