Some destinations are fighting back against the negative perception of meetings and incentives, including Minnesota, where Gov. Tim Pawlenty introduced a new meetings marketing campaign; and Spokane, Wash., where industry supporters took to the...
Roger Dow, president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, today unveiled the Industry Coalition’s new information and advertising campaign called “Meetings Mean Business” to fight “irresponsible attacks” from the government and the media that...
A new study by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research puts a price tag on the value of exhibitions...
Two travel industry associations, the United Motorcoach Association and the National Tour Association, will co-locate their annual conventions starting in 2013...
Two annual meetings in the publishing industry have been canceled for 2009, both casualties of the economic recession...
People interested in the standards being created for greening meetings and events will have an opportunity to comment on them starting the week of March 16, when the first phase of city discussion groups (CDGs) rolls out, according to an...
A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court has put several potential casino projects across the country into doubt...
Jim Louis, CIO and meeting planner at Best Meetings Inc., Bloomington, Minn., is...
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