Futurist and innovation expert Jim Carroll giving a keynote speech at digitalNowA conference dedicated to the steep and swiftly changing digital world’s effects on associations is taking place at the Hyatt Regency Orlando this week. digitalNow, o...
The 17th annual Las Vegas Corporate Invitational, organized by MeetingsNet and held at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino April 13–15, kicked off with an expert panel discussing "Engineered to Engage," covering smart...
Starting in June, meeting rooms and exhibit halls at all Walt Disney resorts in the U.S. will be equipped with budget-friendly, redundant, high-capacity Wi-Fi as well as hard-wired services for groups of varying sizes. This is in addition to the ...
Maritz Global Events is the new parent brand for Maritz Travel and Experient, President & CEO David Peckinpaugh announced at IMEX Frankfurt April 19...
In his welcome address at today’s opening ceremony for IMEX Frankfurt 2016, IMEX Group Chairman Ray Bloom hailed the vitality of meetings and events, as evidenced by the 42 new booths at IMEX this year (among them: Guatemala, Aruba, Romania, and ...
Association Day participants share ideas.Several educational sessions attracted corporate and association meeting planners to IMEX Frankfurt April 18, the day before the trade show floor officially opens.
The Professional Convention Management...
As a fifth on-site hotel opens this year, completing a 247,000-square-feet complex of meeting space, the Universal Orlando Resort is reintroducing its parks, hotels, and attractions to the meetings market.
“Commitment is the key word,” says Vi...
Cvent has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Vista Equity Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on investments in software, data, and technology-enabled businesses. The deal entails Vista acquiring 100 percent of the...
There are as many ways to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day as there are ways to hold a meeting. On April 14, the worldwide meetings and convention industry spoke with one voice through rallies, panel discussions, proclamations, seminars...
