We learned this lesson with swine flu in Mexico, with AIG at a resort, and now with oil in the Gulf: Meetings and travel are always in danger of death by a thousand sound bites...

Hoteliers and convention and visitor bureau chiefs are among the first 11 travel and tourism industry leaders recently named to the new Corporation for Travel Promotion board of directors...

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...