A new company wants to improve your purchasing power by combining your spend on meeting and business services with that of other organizations.
Chicago-based Concord Strategic Partner Group is a group purchasing organization, or GPO, which works...
Our exclusive interview takes you behind the scenes as one meeting planner works to adapt his organization’s meeting in the aftermath of a crackdown on government employee travel
Over decades of experience with the entertainment industry, I've collected plenty of industry secrets and tips that I will share with you in my articles for MeetingsNet's IdeaXchange. Along the way I’ll drop some names: hot venues...
Savvy meeting professionals take note: a new infographic details how hotels can use group business to improve their bottom lines.
A major healthcare association convention opened at the Hynes Convention Center two days after the Boston Marathon Bombings. What if it had been your meeting?
The advisory that went into place after the Boston Marathon bombings called for creative thinking among event planners.
Understanding how to procure and pay for high-speed Internet access at events is confusing at best. You might be able to get free Wi-Fi. But do you want it? Maybe you should guarantee your speed and connection with some dedicated bandwidth and...
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