Still buzzing and breaking records, IMEX America 2015 closed out October 15 with IMEX Group Chairman Ray Bloom announcing the show’s impressive final numbers. Setting up at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas this year were 3,100 exhibiting companies rep...
Think Freeman and you probably think logistics. But with the creation of an internal boutique agency, FreemanXP, the company is presenting a fuller value proposition to clients. It’s a brand experience company...
With sustainability a strong focus among corporate brands and their customers, a new research project seeks to measure the green practices of Fortune 500 companies now as compared to five years ago—particularly in the realm of meetings and...
The Radisson brand continues to transform itself with the launch of a new employee certification program, Meeting Success, which has been endorsed by Meeting Professionals International...
Panels can be droning, painful exercises in ego-fluffing. When they feature overbearing panelists who commandeer the discussion, they can actually disengage the audience by ignoring them altogether. Panels, in the words of author, speaker...
The meetings and events industry has been pursuing meetings consolidation since the 1990s, including total meetings spend management, savings measures, technology, standard processes. Now, 20 years later&hellip...
Outside the buzz and swirl of the IMEX America 2015 show floor at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas this week, IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer sat down to talk about the show and the meetings industry as a whole.
It was at last year’s IMEX America that ...
Wyndham Hotel Group has launched a meeting planner rewards program built around simplicity. The rules are refreshingly straightforward: Every dollar spent on a meeting (guest rooms, food and beverage, and meeting space) converts to...
