Event Currents

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Emergency Response Plan Template for Planners

Having an emergency response plan in place before a meeting or event—and/or an actual emergency—occurs is seemingly obvious but not

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Dianne Davis helps ex-inmates make the break from prison

Overcoming the social stigma of prison incarceration is fraught with obstacles, from finding work and housing to adjusting to life back with one

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The Concierge

Lisa CarpenterChef Concierge The Island Hotel Newport Beach Newport Beach, Calif.What service can you provide to groups that they normally might

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Tokyo: Skip the Sushi?

Sushi has become the symbol of Japanese cuisine, and not trying some during a stay in Tokyo would be missing one of the mainstays of Japanese

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Planner’s Perspective

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Biz Travelers List Terrorism as Top Concern

Business travelers view terrorism as the greatest safety risk they face on the road, according to a new study released by the GBTA Foundation, the

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Tokyo: City of Contrasts

Nicknamed the Land of Wa—a concept of harmony—Japan is a country where the past gracefully lives in the present. And nowhere is that more

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Indianapolis Approves Convention Space Addition

Indianapolis’ Capital Improvement Board of Managers (CIB) unanimously approved moving forward with negotiations in developing a 300,000-square-

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Planning Oprah's Trip of a Lifetime

More CoverageGlobal planners discuss international tips

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New IACC Approach Focuses on the Meeting Experience

The International Association of Conference Centres—which has long focused its membership standards on a set of universal facility criteria

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Short Takes - West November 2010

Attractions The Sheraton Seattle is

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Short Takes - East October 2010

Museums & Attractions In September, the Rhode Island School

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Ballparks Across the U.S. Swing for Group Business

The American pastime is proving to be a fertile field for baseball stadiums—also known as baseball parks or simply ballparks—that are

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Global Business Travel Spend On the Rise

Global business travel spend topped $1.2 trillion USD in 2015, growing 5 percent over 2014, and is forecast to reach 1.3 trillion in 2016 

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Latest & Greatest: San Diego (Sept. 2015)

Noble House Hotels & Resorts announced in July the completion of a sweeping, multimillion-dollar revitalization of the iconic

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Exclusive: PCMA Clarifies Uncertainty About CEO Position

News that PCMA CEO Sherrif Karamat, a Canadian citizen, has yet to obtain a post-hiring EB-2 Green Card, and that PCMA has posted his position on its

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Exclusive: PCMA Clarifies Uncertainty About CEO Position

News that PCMA CEO Sherrif Karamat, a Canadian citizen, has yet to obtain a post-hiring EB-2 Green Card, and that PCMA has posted his position on its

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The Case For...Sustainable Meetings

Our world as meeting professionals has changed, the economy is still struggling and meetings themselves continue to be under intense scrutiny. So why

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Movers + Shakers (April 2016)

Profile: Howard Givner Founder & Executive Director Event Leadership Institute

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