When the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, goes into effect on May 25, data privacy issues will go from being simply a hot topic to a critical responsibility of any organization collecting personal information on European Union citizens...
Destination management companies are a lifeline to local resources and knowledge, but to find their clients globally, it’s become common practice for them to partner under an umbrella organization (think Hosts Global, Allied PRA, DMC Network...
There are high-minded meetings and then there are meetings where participants actually hang in mid-air. This week at IMEX Frankfurt, sky-high meetings are just one of the new things IMEX Group and its partner C2 are doing to spark innovative...
Sharon Fisher, idea sparker at Play with a Purpose, knows that to drive meeting results all stakeholders need to be on the same page. Her low-tech, easy-to-implement tactic helps organizers understand what they want attendees to learn, feel, and...
The Events Industry Council has just announced its 2018 Hall of Leaders inductees and Pacesetter award winners, recognizing the stars who have put their stamp on the development and future of the meetings and conventions industry...