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The former, distinctive Holiday Inn on Hillsborough St. has undergone a $36 million transformation and reopened as Hotel Indigo Raleigh Downtown. The renovation honors the property's long-standing history while introducing a modern design inspired by the character, culture and creativity of...

ACCESSE, the Council of Engineering and Scientific Society Executives' (CESSE's) leadership conference designed exclusively for STEM society professionals, brought more

Raleigh, N.C., is a destination steeped in history, offering meeting planners the unique opportunity to host events in venues that seamlessly blend historic charm with modern amenities. From charming homes to repurposed industrial buildings, these spaces provide a memorable backdrop for any

Updated Sept. 2026, to reflect the new name of the Raleigh Convention Center, Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center. Recently, the highly anticipated Omni Raleigh Hotel

Spring is taking off at RDU International Airport (RDU), with exciting new international service, expanded nonstop routes, fresh dining and shopping options and continued progress on major terminal improvements. Here’s what travelers can look forward to this season: New Aer Lingus flight from

As Raleigh, N.C., continues to grow as a premier meetings destination, new venues are opening to meet the demand for fresh, flexible event spaces. In 2025, three

Updated Sept. 2026, to reflect the new name of the Raleigh Convention Center, Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center. Last week, the Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Complex unveiled architectural renderings of the new Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center (AUBCC) expansion. This transformative

Lenovo Center, formerly known as PNC Arena, is stepping into a new era as one of Raleigh N.C.’s most versatile and innovative event venues. This name change reflects a deepening partnership with Lenovo, one of the world’s leading technology companies, headquartered in Morrisville. The...

The meetings and conventions industry is evolving rapidly, with a focus on intentionality, resilience, sustainability and a balance between technology and human connection. As we look ahead into 2025, here are six key trends to watch in the meeting space and how Raleigh, N.C., is leading the charge.

Raleigh, N.C., has welcomed a fresh and modern 127-room hotel to its downtown Raleigh convention center campus—Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown, only the fourth Tempo property in the world. Walkable from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and City of Raleigh Museum, entertainment...