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The International Association of Exhibition Management has been working to team up with the American Hotel and Lodging Association, the Destination Marketing Association International (formerly IACVB), International Association of Assembly...
With its 143 chapter members scattered, the New Orleans chapter of National Association of Catering Executives started up a bulletin board so people can check in and let others know they are OK, and where they ended up. Here's hoping all 143 have...
A reader is trying to find Michelle Lollis and her family, who were either guests or employees of the Royal Sonesta. Anyone know where their folks were evacuated to?
As I write this, I’m watching images of a city I no longer recognize, New Orleans. Death, destruction, debris, despair, and debilitating rage have taken over her once-gracious streets. Hospital workers are dropping in their tracks due to...
Sorry to be so quiet today—I have no kidding 50 things backed up I want to talk about. But instead I spent today wresting with getting some magazine production done (we ship to the printer next week) and building a new site for Katrina-related...
This hadn't even crossed my mind, but it probably has yours. Anyway, if you have a mailing going out in the near future, know that, effective immediately, the U.S. Postal Service is not accepting any periodical or standard mail destined for...
From Steve Hacker with IAEM wants to let you know that organizers with events in the storm-affected region who have to relocate events should contact him by e-mail. IEAM will provide a form to complete that will allow us to distribute the venue...