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....
Workingman's Blues: Medical Meetings Careers in a Down Economy
Results of the first Medical Meetings Compensation Survey find that CME providers are holding their own. But questions remain....
Results of the First Medical Meetings Employment and Compensation Survey
The first Medical Meetings Employment and Compensation Survey findings indicate that employement—and pay—are on the rise for CME professionals....
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....
Hotels’ Secrets for Setting Room Rates
Understanding the complex world of revenue management is your key to successful contract negotiations....
2012: The Year of Integration—or, Solving Problems by Making Them Bigger
Trends Affecting the Future of CME
A Q&A with one of the authors of a new Pri-Med White Paper that examines how educational, healthcare, and practice trends are shaping the future of CME....
Future Convention Cities Initiative Members Gather During COP17
One of the Future Convention Cities Initiative member cities—Durban, South Africa—has just wrapped up successfully hosting the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
Airfare Hikes Expected in 2012
EIBTM 2011: Where Tradition Met the Future
Attracting more than 9,200 visitors and hosted buyers to Barcelona in early December, EIBTM marked an attendance increase of 10 percent over 2010....
The New China Is as Enthralling as the Ancient One
The Great Wall, the Forbidden City—plus modern art and microbrews. Check out the new China....
Do New VAT Rules Amount to a “Net Plus” or “Not Much” for U.S. Meeting Planners?
The bottom line: VAT reclaim still too complex for you to go it alone....
Will Travel Be the Savior for European Economies?
Tourism seems to be the only bright spot for European countries these days....
2011 Strong for Hotels
The U.S. hotel industry in 2011 marked gains in all three key metrics—occupancy, average daily rate, and revenue per available room. ...
Adrian Segar on the Power of Participation
Adrian Segar, author of Conferences That Work, Creating Events That People Love has a new book coming out in 2010 about how to bring more participation into meeting sessions....
Commentary: 5 Stories that Defined 2011
Here are five stories from 2011, any or all of which could reshape the industry for years to come....
San Jose Officials Decide to Stay With Team San Jose Model
The innovative Team San Jose approach to convention center management has been given a vote of confidence....
Are You Ready for the Sunshine Act?
A survey of participants at the Fourth Annual Life Sciences Meeting Management Forum reveal the industry's state of readiness for the implementation of the Sunshine Act....
IMMPA Names 2011–2012 President and Officers
The 2011–2012 roster of the International Medical Meeting Professionals Association’s officers and directors is now official. ...
Commentary: Three Fatal Flaws the Airlines Can’t Solve
Last week's news that American Airlines had filed for bankruptcy should be all the wake-up call anyone needs to begin weaning meetings and events from their over-reliance on the airline industry. ...
Meeting Lead Times Are Longer and the Mid-Tier is Stronger: New AmEx Report
American Express Meetings & Events released its inaugural Meetings Forecast report....
Pfizer Eliminates Most Unsolicited Grants Under Med Ed Group Reorganization
Ninety percent of Pfizer’s Medical Education Group’s budget now will be allocated through a request-for-proposal process....
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