Arizona’s Oldest City Comes into Its Own
June 17, 2025
Ready to discover your next great meeting destination? Imagine crystal blue skies, warm weather, mountains in every direction, and, of course, the giant Saguaro Cactus. This is Tucson, Ariz.
Tag Archives: Arizona
Bright Lights, Big Cities
December 19, 2024
Destinations are often the driving force for meeting planners, and big cities are increasingly stealing the spotlight. The allure of a major metropolitan backdrop goes well beyond the access to cutting-edge venues and top-tier accommodations; it is often the unique attractions that truly captivate attendees. In an era where the lines between business and leisure continue to blur, big cities stand out as the ultimate meeting and event destinations, offering one-of-a-kind experiences and can’t-miss excitement that not only draw participants but also leaves them sharing stories of their thrilling adventures long after the event is over.
Phoenix
July 16, 2024
The fifth-largest city in the United States, Phoenix boasts a multi-cultural population teeming with hospitality and growth, says Sarah Doyle, director of communications for Visit Phoenix.
Flagstaff
July 16, 2024
Flagstaff offers planners a spectacular location for meetings and events, according to Jessica Young, sales and marketing manager, meetings and events, for Discover Flagstaff.
Leveraging Local Resources for Custom Events
July 9, 2024
A conversation with Donn Oswald of Visit Phoenix on how the Visit Phoenix team leverages local resources and offers custom solutions to produce successful events.
Top Destinations to Mix Work and Play
July 9, 2024
These Southwest destinations make it easy for meeting attendees to mix business with family fun.
Phoenix Convention Center appoints new deputy director of sales and marketing
May 9, 2024
Sarah Field has been appointed as the deputy convention center director for sales and marketing at the Phoenix Convention Center & Venues (PCC). She will oversee sales, marketing, ticketing, and guest experience.
Introducing Convention Southwest: Your Planning Partner
March 5, 2024
Welcome to the premiere issue of Convention Southwest!
