The 31 senior-level planners at The Ritz-Carlton Insurance Advisory Council—a record turnout—are all moving forward in 2011 with the same or a greater number of meetings...
Maybe you know that implementing a strategic meetings management program would bring value to your company, but you don’t know where to start. Maybe you believe an SMMP is fine for global companies but doesn’t have relevance for your small meeting...
The sight of the Opryland Hotel underwater in May marked the beginning of an extreme weather season, highlighting for me the vulnerability of the meetings economy to effects of climate change...
One of the most-watched awards in the meetings industry is the meeting technology company recognized in the annual Worldwide Technology Watch by EIBTM—The Global Meetings & Incentives Exhibition, scheduled for November 30–December 2 in...
The last revolution in hotel architecture began in 1967, with the opening of the John Portman–designed Hyatt Regency Atlanta. The hotel’s soaring, 21-story atrium lobby transformed the image of the big convention hotel. The concept was copied in...
