"It's been said that we start school with a question mark and end it with a period," says Barbara Glanz, president of Barbara Glanz Communications, Western Springs, Ill. Somewhere in between, curiosity is stifled and people become passive...
It'll be a while before you throw the specs for your major meeting into the ether, choose a property, negotiate a contract, and make all your hotel room reservations with nary a fax or phone call in the process. But the big hotel chains, which...
Mohegan Sun, now a 276,000-square-foot gaming and entertainment complex in Uncasville, Conn., is spending $800 million to reinvent itself as a full-service meeting destination. Plans call for a 1,200-room luxury hotel, a 16,000-square-foot world...
Corporate Meetings & Incentives doffs its hat to the winners of the 1999 Global Achievement Awards. We are proud to recognize the best of the best among international meeting and incentive suppliers and destinations as chosen by the readers of...
Online Meeting Auction a First Online auctions--they're fast, easy, and fun. But can the concept work for meeting industry commodities? Event-Source.com says the answer is yes and proved it with the first-ever meetings auction service on the...
Voters Approve Convention Center Expansion Denver voters approved a $268 million Colorado Convention Center expansion project in their November 2 election, a move that will create the sixth-largest facility west of the Mississippi...
What began as one office, one biplane, and one dream now flies more people from North America to Australia and the South Pacific than any other airline. Rather than sitting on its laurels, Qantas is raising its level of service to new heights...
In France, breakfast usually consists of cold meats, cheese, and bread, but the California-based staff of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine didn't touch a bite when the group's annual meeting was held there in 1995...
I've recently been reading about the Burning Man Festival (www.burningman.com) held every year in the desert outside Reno. This week-long festival centers around the ritual incineration of a 52-foot-high wooden statue of a standing man, and it...
