Jere Thomas is a brave soul. Midway through her presentation at the Pharma Forum, she asked her audience of medical meeting professionals and suppliers to reveal, via audience response technology, what other tasks they’d been tending to...
Vista Equity Partners, owner of meeting technology company Lanyon Solutions, announced November 29 that it had completed the acquisition of Cvent, the industry’s other dominant meeting tech company.
With a Cvent–Lanyon merger under way, we loo...
Cvent Founder and CEO Reggie Aggarwal will serve as CEO of the newly merged company.Cvent and Lanyon Solutions have officially merged into one global meeting, event, and travel technology company. Lanyon’s owner, Vista Equity Partners, reported t...
What if you could bring together an engaged group of people with different backgrounds and expertise but with a shared passion to innovate solutions for a monumentally challenging problem? Would real solutions be found?
One model for this typ...
Many businesses and associations are cheering the federal judge in Texas who issued a preliminary injunction against a Department of Labor overtime rule that would have almost doubled the salary threshold for overtime pay, making many more worker...
How to navigate nine crucial areas when planning an international event, with Carol McGury, MPS, executive VP for event and education services at SmithBucklin, Chicago, and Agnès Canonica, CMP, CMM, HMCC, global director, strategic meetings...
