Winners of RCMA’s 2011 Member-Get-a-Member Prizes Announced
Award winners in RCMA's 2011 member recruitment campaign were recently announced....
RCMA Board’s Role Is Expanded
The RCMA board of directors announced several structural changes to the board as well as an expansion of its activities....
RCMA Moves Forward With Major Changes
New beginnings and last goodbyes marked the 40th World Conference & Expo last month in Kansas City, Mo., as the association welcomed Executive Director Harry Schmidt and said farewell to longtime leader Dr. DeWayne Woodring....
Welsh to Head Merged Convention Bureau in Chicago
The Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau is merging with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture, a move that will free up funds to promote the city....
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....
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. ...
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....
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....
Juliet Funt Kicks Off RCMA Opening Session
The opening general session at the Religious Conference Management Association's 40th World Conference & Expo will kick off with speaker Juliet Funt. She’ll talk about how to find practical solutions to the problem of “too much to do with too little time.”...
10 Tips to Make the Most of RCMA’s Annual Expo
If you are a participating in the Religious Conference Management Association's hosted buyer scholarship program at the annual conference and expo, here are 10 tips to make the most of your experience. ...
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....
Gala to Honor Dr. Woodring
The final night gala at next month’s RCMA World Conference & Expo in Kansas City, Mo., January 24–27, will pay special tribute to Dr. DeWayne Woodring, who has retired as RCMA’s executive director after serving with the association for 30 years. ...
Omni Dallas Opens With Star-Studded Ceremony
After two years of construction, the 1,001-room Omni Dallas Hotel officially opened on November 11 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the stars of the television show, “Dallas,” Larry Hagman and Linda Gray, doing the honors....
Idaho Resort Renovates Meeting Space
Coeur d’Alene Resort has recently renovated its meeting space and added the new Hagadone Event Center at the resort's golf course....
RCMA Announces Leadership Transition
The Religious Conference Management Association's longtime leader, Dr. DeWayne Woodring, has announced his retirement....
Meetings Industry Pro Launches Haitian Charity
Tammi Runzler, senior vice president of convention sales and services for Visit Orlando, has launched a charitable organization to help earthquake victims in Haiti....
Allied Rebrands as AlliedPRA
Destination management firm Allied International has rebranded as AlliedPRA Destination Management. ...
2012 Conference Sponsors
New Event Calculator Tool Measures Your Meeting's Impact
A powerful new calculator tool launched last week helps destination marketing organizations, or convention and visitor bureaus, prove the value of meetings and conventions to their local economies. ...
New Meetings Technology Site Inspection Checklist
A new technology site inspection checklist, TechSpec, is available free from meetings technology specialists Jim Spellos, CMP, and Corbin Ball, CMP, CSP. ...
Get Ready to Be Inspired By RCMA's 2012 Keynote Speakers
RCMA has announced keynote speakers for its 40th World Conference & Expo. These talented presenters come from all walks of life and are guaranteed to inspire, energize, and wow their RCMA audience. Here’s a look at the lineup...
Top Entertainment Highlights RCMA’s Evening Program
Drama, musical entertainment, and a hilarious comedy act involving ventriloquy... there will be something to suit everyone's taste during the evening programs at RCMA’s 40th World Conference & Expo, January 24-27, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo...
Unite Here Strikes at Six Hyatt Hotels
About 3,000 hotel workers in four cities—Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Honolulu—are in the midst of a strike against six Hyatt hotels. ...
Green Meetings Workbook Saves You Time and Money
Planning greener meetings doesn’t have to be complicated and it certainly doesn’t have to be expensive. ...
Commentary: Will the Buzz Kill Gamification?
One of the freshest, most exciting concepts to hit the meetings industry in years is in danger of being trivialized and oversimplified to death....
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