Donna M. McGovern, The CementWorks Advertising Agency

Donna M. McGovern. CMP Senior Convention/Congress Manager The CementWorks Advertising Agency New York Is the

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The Big Picture

More CoverageMeetings Market Trends Survey - 2010

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2016 Meetings Today Trends Survey

While the unbridled rise of guest room rates may be slowing from the Great Recession recovery period of the last few years, the question of when the

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The Latest and Greatest Program Components at IMEX America 2025

It’s the meetings and events industry show of shows. The place to see and be seen.Entering its 14th year, IMEX America is the Western Hemisphere

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Group of attendees on exhibit floor at IMEX America 2024.

All of Our IMEX America 2024 Event Coverage In One Place

The largest tradeshow for the meetings, events and incentive travel industries, IMEX America 2024 kicked off this week at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas,

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Dr. Charles Chambliss, JD

Dr. Charles Chambliss, JD The Management and Policy Institute Raleigh, N.C.  Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking

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Check up with a venue inspection before checking in

Site inspections are alive, well, and more important than ever before in the eyes of most industry experts.Ed Netzhammer, managing director, Omni

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Tina Rice, IAPMO ( The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials)

Tina Rice Director of travel and events IAPMO ( The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials) Ontario,

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The AMEX Outlook

In looking at the landscape of the overall business travel industry, it is clear that the issues of 2008 will continue to create new challenges in

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Kay Bothwell, CMP

Kay Bothwell, CMP Department of Labor & Employment Division of Workers' Compensation/Physicians AccreditationDenver  Do you find that your

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New Book Shows How to Leverage Cruise Events for Brand Success

Cruises had quite the recovery to make over the past five years, but trends show they’ve made a steady climb back to popularity, especially in

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Convention centers adapt to tradeshows of today

Once upon a time, in the words of tradeshow consultant Traci Browne, the typical event held in a convention center exhibition hall could be described

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Theodore G. Bradpiece

Theodore G. BradpieceVice PresidentTwo Bears TravelLos Angeles Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking recently? Are you

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Kerri Goss

Kerri GossConference & Events ManagerPeacemaker MinistriesBillings, Mont. Do you find that your booking window is increasing or shrinking

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A Back-of-House Sustainability Site Inspection Checklist

A back-of-the-house tour of an event facility takes you behind the scenes and can help ensure that planned

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Tracy Stuckrath's Essential Meetings F&B Checklist

Planning food and beverage events is more than just selecting the menu items. As you select the ideal hotel or convention center for your event, use

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Photo of Tracy Stuckrath sitting on a couch, talking with chef.

Government Shakedown

Oh, for the days of the $16 muffin. Although the mundane reality of that “scandal” never quite caught up with the sensational headlines—the muffin

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Erin O’Brien, Aqua Blue Meetings LLC

Erin O’Brien National sales manager Aqua Blue Meetings LLC Clearwater, Fla.Is the duration of your

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Visit Florida Vice President Resigns

Alfredo Gonzalez announced he is stepping down from the role of vice president at

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Hurricane Beryl Hits Texas: Here's What It Means for Meetings

Hurricane Beryl has left millions without power and caused the cancellation of more than 1,600 flights after coming ashore on the Gulf Coast of Texas

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Hurricane Beryl