Economist Mark Calabria, a former member of the Senate Banking Committee and now director, financial regulation studies, at the Cato Institute, shared his perspective on the financial services regulatory climate with attendees at the Financial &a...
While meeting planners and suppliers may not always agree during a negotiation, they’re at least coming from the same place: a place of experience with conferences and events. Insert a procurement executive into the mix, and that assumption...
About 225 Financial & Insurance Conference Planner members and hospitality partners experienced the traditional Washington, D.C., with its renowned monuments, classical architecture, and aura of power and grandeur. But they also got a taste of...
Julius Solaris, founder of the Event Manager Blog, and kind of an event-blogging hero of mine, is launching a very cool contest: the inaugural Event Technology of the Year Award 2015. Anyone who makes any type of event tech can submit an entry: T...
The number of incentive conferences held and the number of attendees at those conferences both are holding steady or increasing for the majority of companies in the just-completed Financial & Insurance Conference Planners member survey. FICP...
There’s room for improvement: That could be the tag line on a new whitepaper that looks at life sciences companies’ risk mitigation policies for meetings and events. In the first quarter of 2015, American Express Meetings & Events...
Cvent Connect, the online solutions company's annual customer event, drew more than 2,100 people to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas June 14–18 for four days of supplier and planner education, plus a roaring good time networking. Here are some...
Joe Meehan, director, event technology, Milken Institute, provided an impressive list of event-marketing questions during a breakout session at Cvent Connect, held June 14–18 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Calling on the spirit of the Olivia P...
