Meeting planners, convention and visitors bureau executives, and hoteliers gathered last week at the Passkey Housing Forum in Boston to hash out how to get a handle on some of today’s tough conference housing challenges. Passkey provides online...

Concern about the environment, and a realization that going green makes business sense, are driving the robust trend toward green meetings. That was one of the points that came across during a recent Financial and Insurance Conference Planners...

The Independent Meeting Planners Association of Canada has rebranded itself as the Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners. The 12-year-old, 130-member organization also announced a new Web site, www.cspep.ca.

This morning, Hurricane Dean slammed into Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula with sustained winds of 165 mph and gusts of 200 mph. The eye of the storm is just north of the Mexico-Belize border, passing south of the resort areas of Cancun, Cozumel, and...

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At its annual meeting this week in Chicago, ASAE and the Center for Association Leadership announced the formation of a new meeting, the Global Summit on Social Responsibility...