More than most types of meetings, religious conferences depend on the help and generosity of volunteers. And some religious groups really depend on volunteers...
Politics, innovation, music, and some new educational programming are highlights of the 2011 ASAE Annual Meeting and Exposition, August 6–9 in St. Louis...
With the goal of establishing a set of guiding principles and best practices for the exhibition industry, leaders of four event industry associations have developed a new event, the All-Exhibition Industry Summit. The idea for the summit resulted...
Freeman Cos., one of the country’s largest trade show general services contractors, has acquired the third-largest general services contractor, Champion Exposition Services, and its parent company, Wheelhouse Solutions...
Sports sponsorship is nothing new for John Hancock Financial Services, which has been principal sponsor of the Boston Marathon for 26 years and has had previous affiliations with the Olympics and Major League Baseball...
If you’re not drawing 20 percent new delegates to your association conference, “you’re regressing,” says Robin Lokerman, in a new paper that is part of the Expert Article series published by INCON, a partnership of worldwide professional congress...
You want to include a mobile app in your meetings strategy, but it’s not as easy to do as you had hoped. You need to know when developing a mobile app makes sense—and when doesn’t it—how much it will cost, which features should be included and...
Beginning in May and continuing through the summer, the Jehovah’s Witnesses will hold 381 District Conventions in 98 cities around the country. These three-day regional assemblies are estimated to involve some 1.7 million attendees this year. For...
Innovation was the prevailing theme at the Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum on June 1 in Washington, D.C., as conference keynoters said new ideas will fuel the event industry, both now and in the future...
