Multiple venues, change in housing in store for meeting of conference center operators

Old Man Winter doesn't care that you’ve chosen the perfect keynote speaker and confirmed every conference detail a year in advance. Think of the two recent winter storms that paralyzed much of the country, one ruining many a Thanksgiving dinner a...

There are a lot of lifestyle brands out there (try our matching game)—so many, in fact, that it’s not easy for consumers to distinguish between them. Which one is all about local flavor? Which is the one for cost-conscious (and design-conscious) ...

Convention Industry Council delegates discussed innovation, dealing with crises, generational shifts, and other trends at their recent meeting in Baltimore. Big takeaway for meetings: The time to reinvent is now.

After testing it for a year internally, MCI recently launched an app that is designed to provide its 350,000-plus annual congress delegates with travel disruption and risk alerts when they travel internationally. The Safeture App, which will be a...

A first-person introduction to a cool meeting design concept

Freeman is continuing its evolution into a global brand experience company with the appointment of designer, author, optimist, and massive changer Bruce Mau as chief design officer. This is a newly created position, and also will be a new...

Mobile-friendly and designed to provide comprehensive information while also being visually compelling, the new meetLA.com Web site officially launched November 19. A sample of the Meet L.A. Web site's clean designJournalists got a preview of ...

Hilton's survey says even Millennials prefer face time