A coalition of meetings industry leaders has hired a public relations firm to launch a messaging campaign to communicate the value of meetings to policymakers, corporate America, and the general public, and, perhaps more critically, to change ...
A new company wants to improve your purchasing power by combining your spend on meeting and business services with that of other organizations.
Chicago-based Concord Strategic Partner Group is a group purchasing organization, or GPO, which works...
City officials marked the grand opening of the new and expanded McEnery Convention Center in San Jose with a free Community Day celebration on October 10.
Local residents got the first peek at $130 million worth of improvements that ...
Brian Casey will become the new president and chief executive officer for the Center for Exhibition Industry Research, effective December 1, 2013.
Casey has been the general manager of the Cleveland Convention Center, which just reopened t...
Government meeting professionals are happy to be back at work after the Congress agreed to a resolution that ended the 16-day government shutdown on October 16. “Unfortunately, continued uncertainty remains for our members and this industry,” ...
The Global Alliance has announced the appointment of Ms. Julie-May Ellingson, chief executive officer of Durban International Convention Centre, as its first chair.
Global Alliance is a group of conference and exhibition centers that have ...
How good are you at selecting sites an ocean away?
Choosing the right venue for your global meeting or event can boost attendance and heighten the participant experience. Getting the process right from thousands of miles away presents some uni...
