Kudos to all 55 winners for receiving honors in the 10th annual Inner Circle Awards program. This tribute is paid by AM readers, who voted these top hotels, resorts, convention centers, and convention and visitors bureaus as the best to have...
In a $194 million project, the Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, Va., will triple in size. The enlarged 500,000-square-foot center will include a 150,000-square-foot exhibition hall, a 30,000-square-foot ballroom, and a total of...
It's easy to underestimate costs associated with offshore meetings — there are, for one thing, more expenses involved. Here is some help for managing the bottom line...
Terrorism coverage is hard to come by in cancellation insurance these days. In fact, it's so rare that only one major association event cancellation insurance policy includes terrorism coverage — and it's a recent addition to the program...
There's a lot of talk about coming together to promote the value of exhibitions, conferences, and meetings to those outside our industry. There is discussion about security, why it's safe to travel, etc. I say: Yes, we need this information on...
Thanks to a strong education program, a big drive-in market, and special telemarketing efforts by the Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau, the International Association for Exposition Management topped last year's annual meeting registration at...
Alcoholics Anonymous International will bring 55,000 attendees to San Antonio in July 2010, making it the largest convention ever booked in the city, according to the San Antonio CVB...
The world as we know it is changing. While most of our days may still be taken up with doing business on the telephone and managing projects on paper, the percentage of time religious meeting planners spend using the Internet has grown immensely...
The hotel's recent $85 million renovation includes a major lobby redesign and two new floors of meeting facilities. The hotel is located at Rockefeller Center...
