Can the electronic request for proposal process between meeting planners and hoteliers be improved? The answer was a resounding “yes” from the participants at a session I led at last month’s Financial & Insurance Conference Planners Annual Co...
A publisher friend recently asked me to come up with my list of the 10 most critical questions the meetings industry needs to address over the coming decade. Perhaps typically, I could only manage to come up with one! Here’s what I sent him...
Planners who attended the recent Omni Hotels & Resorts Be Collaborative education and networking event in Boston are now designated Omni Meetings Specialists, having taken the Omni Meetings University online course and passed the multiple...
I participated on an enlightening, inspiring, and informative panel at this month’s Financial & Insurance Conference Planners Annual Conference in Hawaii, sharing a behind the scenes look at booking entertainment for events...
More than 500 meeting planners and Hospitality Partners traveled to the Big Island November 16-19 for the Financial & Insurance Conference Planners’ 2014 Annual Conference at the Hilton Waikoloa Village.
Can swag be sustainable? You betcha, according to Fairware founder Denise Taschereau, CEO, who has made her promotional products company’s mission to source merchandise that reflects the social and environmental priorities of many...
The U.S. Travel Association calls it the “annual stress test” for airports. It’s Thanksgiving weekend, and if you’re a traveler who avoids these peak travel days at all costs, you might want to stop reading now...