To help meeting managers carve out a career path in the ever-evolving world of corporate meetings, three Toronto-area meeting professionals have joined forces to launch a unique mentoring program that is starting to gain traction...

A frank and tip-filled session on contingency planning in these uncertain times sparked a lot of conversation at Financial & Insurance Conference Planners Northeast Chapter meeting, August 20 to 22 at the Hotel Viking, Newport, R.I. The four...

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In the Past Few Months, our industry has seen the loss of three wonderful people to cancer...

A lot of Attention is devoted to incentive travel in this magazine because the insurance industry is big on incentive travel. Over the years, I have attended incentive conferences with my clients in Costa Rica, London, Hong Kong, Hawaii, the...

Scott L. White, who currently serves as the executive vice president of the Greater Phoenix Convention and Visitors Bureau, will become the new director of the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau as of October 2. He was selected to head the...

Managing meeting spending has become a hot topic, and a surprise deal announced today throws a log on the fire. Two of the most visible companies providing technology tools to help companies source meetings sites, track spending, and enforce...

Carnival Cruise Lines recently expanded its Preferred Awards program for corporate meetings and incentives, and has added a Web site, CarnivalMeetings.com, just for meeting planners. The program now includes more ships and itineraries, and it now...