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Like most industries, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the ways corporate meeting planners do business.

When planning corporate events, partnering with Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs) and Destination Management Companies (DMCs) can often save corporate meeting planners time and money, while streamlining the entire planning process by leveraging these organizations’ vendor networks, negotiating prowess and local expertise.

From celebrity-designed golf courses to state-of-the-art spa environments, today’s golf and spa resorts have proven to be ideal destinations for financial and insurance events of all sizes.

Unlike traditional conference and meeting venues, the Caribbean and Bahamas offer a setting that allows attendees to disconnect from daily routines and explore the beauty of the tropics.

Colorado offers an idyllic blend of vibrant cities and natural beauty, as well as top-tier meeting venues in cities like Denver, Colorado Springs and Vail. Also, from stand-alone convention centers to awe-inspiring outdoor gathering spaces, Colorado offers a diverse array of venues from which to choose.

More and more hotels, resorts and other venues within the hospitality and travel industry are facing an employee shortage and are grappling with finding much-needed people to fill roles due to the recent immigration crackdown.

The adage “what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas” may ring true for some, but for corporate meeting and event planners who have had exceptional experiences hosting events in Las Vegas, they want to share their insights with others.

Expansive meeting spaces? Indeed. Dining options aplenty? Certainly. And an array of entertainment amenities that appeal to all attendees? Absolutely. Today’s gaming resort gems offer the ideal setup for financial and insurance gatherings of all types.

When you think of the best places to host financial and insurance gatherings, what comes to mind? Florida — which stands out as an ideal location, offering metropolitan amenities alongside sandy beaches and a relaxed vibe that attendees appreciate.

As with all industries, the meeting-and-event sector continues to see an unprecedented increase in the use of AI, as planners are now using the technology in ways no one would have expected a decade ago.