BEYOND BORDERS

Despite widespread media reports this spring that Great Britain's countryside has been devastated by the spread of foot and mouth disease, it is, indeed “open for business as usual,” according to Jill Harrington, executive vice president, Society of Incentive Travel Executives. Harrington and Edwin Griffin, president and CEO of Meeting Professionals International, were among a delegation of 40 tourism and meeting officials who took part in the World Travel Leaders Summit in Britain in April,