In 2005, MCI, the global event giant headquartered in Geneva, organized Europe's 500 Entrepreneurs for Growth Summit in Barcelona. The managing director of MCI's Barcelona, Spain, office, Guy Bigwood, was handed the task of finding a speaker...
When Maja Leibovitz, president and CEO of Serious Celebrations, a New York-based event-management company, was asked by a financial services client to find a green venue in Manhattan for a 150-person conference, she turned to her friends at the...
Two hot-topic webinars in July will focus on green meetings and contract best practices...
At its Solutions Show at the Miami Global Education Conference in May, the Association of Corporate Travel Executives recognized exhibitors who are showcasing green solutions, tools, and products: ...
Like many Americans, Michael Steiner, executive vice president at Ovation Travel Group, feels the pull of today's environmental movement. He reads the papers; he's seen An Inconvenient Truth; he knows that a curb on greenhouse gases is needed to...
CLAUSE: All room revenue is commissionable at 10 percent to Smith Meeting Services. Hotel agrees commission will be paid to Smith Meeting Services within 30 days of settlement of the Group master bill...
In just 11 years, electronic requests for proposal have grown from novelty features on hoteliers' Web sites to an entire subindustry with hundreds of facilitators, templates, and tools. Technology for e-RFPs has remained relatively static over the...
A U.K.-Based Incentive company is taking a stand by refusing to do business with a company that it believes contributes to global warming...
Registered Traveler--a program designed to speed enrolled travelers through specially designated airport security lanes--is up and running at Reno-Tahoe International Airport in Nevada...