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Active Network, the event technology company that acquired StarCite earlier this year, has launched a suite of mobile applications....

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The International Congress and Convention Association releases is always-anticipated annual list of the most popular convention destnations worldwide....

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CIC's 2011 CMP Conclave

The Convention Industry Council held its annual gathering of Certified Meeting Professionals in Cancun, Mexico, May 9–11, at the Hilton Cancun Golf & Spa Resort. See Photo Gallery Here

Star-Studded ASAE Meeting Features Melissa Etheridge, Cyndi Lauper

The recent ASAE annual meeting in Los Angeles was not just about celebrity appearances, but also about making the attendees feel like stars. Two separate performances by Melissa Etheridge, on the opening evening, and Cyndi Lauper, on the closing evening, gave some association meeting planners a chance to get up close and personal with red-carpet royalty. See the stars in attendance.

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Is it a sign of an improving convention economy? Several destinations have announced convention center expansion or renovation projects in recent months, including San Jose, Calif.; New Orleans, and Cleveland...

Labor Issues Cause Sociological Association to Pull Meeting from Chicago

The American Sociological Association chose to pull its 5,500-attendee annual meeting out of Chicago due to continuing hotel labor disputes...

Is the Recession Over for the Exhibition Industry?

For the first quarter in more than two years, the Center for Exhibition Industry Research Index showed year-over-year growth, jumping 5.5 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period in 2009...

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Post Your Hotel Block Anywhere: New onPeak Tool

Event housing company onPeak has just come out with a free tool that allows client organizations to easily post a list of contracted hotels on any Web page, including their event sites, Facebook pages, blogs, and meeting registration pages....

Attrition and Force Majeure: Your Questions Answered

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Our show was really struggling it was a dying show, says David Martin, vice president, marketing, at the Electronic Retailing Association in Arlington,...

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