Association Conventions and Expos

A planner who had experienced tough times before guided his team through the pandemic by relying on interpersonal skills more than technological expertise.

A veteran conference director was a lifeline to her staff as technology know-how became, for a while, the most valuable quality in a planner.

For a planner who had to coordinate two annual meetings within six months, the support of her teammates and the appreciation of her executives and attendees are what kept her going.

A director of engagement initiatives finds that engagement is precisely what keeps her in the right frame of mind during the toughest moments at work.

Two-plus years of day-to-day uncertainty around business events has taken a human toll, say planners in MeetingsNet’s latest survey. Here, event organizers share their stories of stress along with their advice on how to cope, because the...

The Classic Center’s new arena is under way, with a 19-month construction timeline.

It’s tough to find something admirable to break through the ongoing reports of pandemic, inflation, and war, but they are out there.

EIC takes the first step toward an updated meeting-industry economic significance study, which will also quantify losses from the pandemic.

Transporting attendees to and from the center is getting easier, while facility upgrades are coming that will match the quality of the recently opened, 1.4-million-square-foot West Hall (pictured above).

The association for associations recently cemented two international partnerships to enhance engagement and learning opportunities, then lobbied members of Congress during American Associations Day.