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Honoring CPCEs who earned Emeritus status in 2025.

Submissions for the 2026 NACE ONE Awards open January 26, 2026, recognizing standout 2025 catering and events work. Learn what’s new this year—including new budget subcategories for select Industry Awards and key March deadlines—and explore award categories, criteria, and fees.

Karen Tucker, President of the Foundation of NACE, steps into her new role and looks forward to a new year.

A Letter from 2026 NACE National President, Jill Vidal-Raines, CPCE.

Kelly Dalisa, CPCE, shares the meaning of Hispanic Heritage Month to her and how cooking tamales has brought her closer to her heritage, her family, and herself.

Marci Guttenberg, CWP, CPCE, shares what Rosh Hashanah means to her and what we can learn about this sacred time in the Jewish calendar year.

First impressions matter, and at 2025 NACE Experience, CORT Events set the tone by transforming registration and networking areas into branded, welcoming spaces. From custom light-up counters in the NACE palette to calming, modern lounges with comfortable seating and greenery, CORT curated environments that balanced energy and relaxation. Discover how thoughtful design elevated both the check-in ...

At 2025 NACE Experience, AFR Furniture Rentals transformed a conference room at the Milwaukee Hilton into a modern spa-inspired retreat. With calming furniture, green accents, puzzles, and treatments from Spa in Your Space, the Wellness Lounge became a popular oasis for attendees to pause, recharge, and reconnect with themselves.

Elections for the 2026 National Board were held on Sunday, July 27, 2025, during the NACE Experience Conference for Catering and Events. Chapter Delegates gathered to hear from this year’s candidates and cast their votes to elect....

NACE Boston Chapter President George Horemiotis challenges event professionals to move beyond rainbow-themed celebrations and commit to year-round inclusion. In this reflection, he shares practical, thoughtful ways to make events more welcoming for the LGBTQ+ community—because true allyship doesn’t end in June.