Two essential skills that a person needs to succeed as a meeting planner are the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and being detail

FRANKFURT, GermanyIMEX Group and QuickMobile released the findings of their first annual mobile event technology research study at IMEX Frankfurt.

David Dimmick Executive Director  New England Concrete Masonry Association Manchaug, Massachusetts  

With summer and all the joyful activities it brings, it’s easy to jump into the happiness of the season yet forget to focus on self-care.

In this Meetings Today Podcast, recorded on the IMEX America tradeshow floor, Taylor Smith sits down with Amanda Armstrong, senior vice president of

Rock-bottom room rates, relaxed or non-existent attrition policies, plummeting attendance and slashed meeting budgets. Last year was an exercise in

What’s up? Well, it may be one of the oldest smart-aleck retorts going, but the simple answer is, “prices.” Hotels and other

Joel Whitten, Sr., Meeting & Event Planner, SUBWAY Franchise World HQ, Milford, Conn.Do you find that your booking window (the time

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Looking to next year, the American Express Meetings & Events 2014

In the interviews that accompany the blog for each edition of “Friday With Joan,” I like to find and highlight different voices and

Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin proposed eliminating the city’s support for its CVB by Dec. 31 to help balance the city’s budget.The city

Following two years of modest budget and activity increases, flat or slight declines in meetings spend per organization are expected

After the snowy Valentine’s Day tarmac sit-in that put JetBlue in the public relations hot seat, and the Christmas holiday Texas tarmac

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

While many of the logistical challenges of the event-planning world change very little year-over-year, some key results from our

June 22, 2012

SAN JUAN, Puerto RicoMilton Segarra, president and CEO of Meet Puerto Rico, issued the