Welcome to our special section — highlighting notable convention centers as well as convention and visitors bureaus and tourist boards — containing essential information for association meeting planners...
In the course of four short years, two unimaginable images have burned themselves into the minds of millions of Americans, images that have radically upset our collective perceptions about everyday realities, about being an American...
Eyes closed, you'll swear you are at a live concert with Johnny Cash, Ozzy Osbourne, Garth Brooks, Kermit the Frog, and Elvis. Open your eyes and you're still not sure...
To measure is to know. These are the words of Lord Kelvin, 19th-century mathematical physicist. Another of his quotable phrases: “If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it.” Indeed, meeting executives are wise to take his thinking to heart...
With growth in attendance, net square footage of exhibition space, exhibitors, and revenue, the exhibition industry showed signs of recovery in 2004, according to the second annual Center For Exhibition Industry Research Index...
If you're in meeting planning for the money, it helps to be a guy … with lots of experience … working for a corporation. You probably could have guessed that without reading the results of Meeting Professionals International's new salary survey...
For Ongoing Daily Coverage of the Impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Meetings/Hospitality Industry, visit this section of face2face, the MeetingsNet blog. For an extensive listing of Katrina-related links and resources, click here.
As the full extent of the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina continues to unfold, many associations with upcoming meetings in affected areas are stuck in a limbo of indecision--they don't have enough information to decide whether to move...
