Washington DC
Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary and the future of meetings in the nation’s capital
As Washington DC prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, Elliott Ferguson, CEO of Destination DC, sat down with CMW’s Iain Stirling at PCMA Convening Leaders in Philadelphia to discuss how DC is leveraging the anniversary to attract meetings and conventions, addressing political perceptions, and showcasing the capital’s evolution as a world-class destination. ...
Conferencing DC style: connecting at the highest levels
We examine the 2025 meeting offer in the capital, Washington DC, which continues to invest in its strong suits for events despite some serious challenges. Strong performance amid turbulence Despite ongoing turbulent times politically, the US capital Washington, DC, reports welcoming 2.2m international visitors in 2024, a 10% increase year-on-year, amid significant growth recorded from India, Mexic...