Every year, the industry's major show just keeps getting bigger and better. This year's Motivation Show, held from September 26 to 28 at Chicago's McCormick Place Convention Center, saw 13,467 registrants, compared with 13,153 in 2005...
Bill Peeper wore many hats when he first became president of the Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau in 1984. He had to: The staff consisted of him and one other person. But that was OK because there wasn't much convention...
Four independent planners — MaryAnne Bobrow, Bobrow & Associates; Cris Canning, Hospitality Ink; Daphne Meyers, Red Barn Group; and Jeanne Eury, Lodestar Group — have created The Mavens Network. The partnership will offer consulting to...
With this year's FICP conference taking place in Las Vegas, I thought it would be a good time to take a look at the new and improved Vegas. If you haven't been there for a while, you are in for some startling changes...
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