Gratuity Guidelines for Meeting Planners
Tips to take the stress out of tipping from Christy Lamagna...
Commentary: Sustainable Meeting Standards—Sorting Through Alphabet Soup
Time and effort that will be needed to put the full menu of sustainable meeting standards into practice....
Incentive Winners at the Super Bowl, VIP Style
The National Football League’s NFL On Location packages turn the Super Bowl into a VIP extravaganza....
Check In With Barbara Scofidio: Conflicting Information
Meetings industry research is sending too many mixed messages ...
U.S. Travel to Educate Lawmakers to Protect the Meetings Industry
The U.S. Travel Association has launched a new campaign to raise awareness in Congress about the importance of meetings and incentive travel to the economy. ...
Virtual Risk, Real Reward
Adding a virtual component to your live meeting requires homework, teamwork, patience, and persistence. But the payoff was big for Thrivent Financial's National Sales Meeting....
Cruise Meetings and Safety: Q&A with a Cruise Pro
Jo Kling has spent 30 years matching groups with ships. We got her perspective on safety after the tragedy of the Costa Concordia....
Costa Concordia Tragedy Prompts Cruise Industry Reviews and Changes
Despite cruising’s historically excellent overall safety record, the January 13 shipwreck has prompted calls for cruise industry safety reviews and possible procedural and regulatory changes....
Korea Proclaims 2012 Convention Year
Korea wants to raise its profile as a meetings destination and is turning its focus to improving the support and servicing of visiting groups....
Commentary: Are Conference Center Expansions a Boon or a Bane?
It’s never been more important for the industry to get its analysis right, rather than assuming that every convention center expansion is an automatic winner....
Obama Travel Initiatives Met with Praise
President Barack Obama announced new initiatives aimed at boosting the economy by increasing the number of international visitors who travel to the United States each year....
Destination Hotels & Resorts Creates Meeting Collection
Meeting managers will find a unified voice and information when they look to book at one of the 38 Destinations Hotels & Resorts meeting properties, now known as the Destination Meeting Collection...
Kalahari Resort Sandusky Expands Ohio Convention Facility
Kalahari Resort Sandusky, Ohio, officially debuted results of a 10-month, $22 million project in January....
Commentary: PCMA General Session Walks the Talk
PCMA made a gutsy decision to blow up its opening general session and rebuild it from the ground up....
New Network for Virtual Content Launches
Online event marketing agency bXb Online is creating a hub for virtual meetings content. ...
Incentive Programs: the Participant’s Perspective
Ever wonder what the people who didn’t qualify for your incentive trip are thinking?...
Mega Convention Center Proposed for Queens, New York
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed building a 3.8 million-square-foot convention center in Queens....
TED Founder Talks Meetings at PCMA
TED founder Richard Saul Wurman engaged the audience at the Professional Convention Management Association’s 2012 Convening Leaders conference....
London Hotels Cater to Meeting Planners with Renovations
Thanks in part to the convergence of two major events—the 2011 wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and the 2012 Summer Olympic Games—the London hotel scene has been undergoing a flurry of new construction and major renovation that will appeals to meeting and event planners....
PCMA Pushes Innovation at San Diego Conference
The Professional Convention Management Association's 2012 Convening Leaders annual meeting in San Diego, January 8–11, incorporates the live with the virtual, and a variety of format innovations....
Commentary: Sustainable F&B Is Hard to Define
If you’re looking at food and beverage as an area where you can make your meetings more sustainable, it may be tougher than you think....
VEI’s New Digital Certification Program Gets Scholarship Money
The Virtual Edge Institute's new Digital Event Strategist certification program has received $100,000 in support. ...
Active Network, Maker of RegOnline, Acquires StarCite
New Active Network Business Solutions division covers companies' full range of events....
Winding Down 2011 With a Flurry of Newsmakers
The end of 2011 saw a flurry of job-hopping on the supplier side of the meetings marketplace, particularly in destination marketing organizations. The hotel industry saw some big changes, too. ...
U.S.-Based Meetings Association Looks to Bring Meetings to Iraq
Weeks after the U.S. pulled the last of its troops out of Iraq, talks between a U.S.-based meetings organization and the prime minister of Iraq are under way to bring business development conferences to the country....
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