While the corporate segment is weathering some major challenges due to the poor economy, association meetings seem to be holding their own, relatively speaking.
We interviewed some of the top experts in the associations world to gain some perspective on this market, and found out that a decline in attendance—even though there are some success stories out there—is requiring planners to sharpen their focus on program content.
While association meetings may be up or down depending on what organization you talk to, Midwestern casino development seems to still hold a winning hand. Check out this article for an overview of some of the major new gaming developments.
Finally, the July-August issue of Meetings MidAmerica is packed with additional information to help you make informed site selection decisions.
Our Best of MidAmerica Awards section, unveils the results of our annual planner poll of the top meeting facilities in the Midwest. And if that’s not enough info, this edition also comes equipped with the Meetings MidAmerica Guide, which is packed with properties that may be a good fit for your upcoming meetings and events.
