If there's a loose microphone around, Jaclyn Bernstein, co-owner of Empire Force Events, New York, N.Y., will be the first one to grab it — and she'll be the first one to admit it. too. That's why it came as no surprise to see Bernstein and...
Ever wonder on what basis a hotel evaluates your meetings business? Here's a look at the approach many hotels take. It's called revenue management...
Although the International Association for Exhibition Management does not track lost business, a number of its members have blamed visa hassles for attendance drops and no-show exhibitors. Some, like George Little Management, have had to revise...
While the job market has shown signs of improvement since our February cover story “Field Guide to the Jobless Recovery,” there is a long way to go before American workers enjoy anything close to the employment levels of just five years ago. Here...
While unemployment hit 6 percent nationally last year, association management companies saw a 7.3 percent growth in business, according to the AMC Institute, an association for AMCs based in Westmont, Ill. The group's research shows that the AMC...
Air travel is synonymous with long lines on top of longer lines, luggage checks, and shoe searches. And that's under normal circumstances. When the nation is on high alert, security is even tighter. What can a meeting planner do to keep attendees...