SAN JOSE, Calif.Team San Jose has recently announced the extension of new team contracts to lead CVB and convention management for up to 15 years, in
November 19, 2013
As meetings evolve, expect more #hashtags
Even in a digital age of hyper-connectivity, the importance of face-to-face meetings and events has not been overlooked. As companies expand, merge
February 06, 2018
GDPR, a Data Privacy Regulation With Teeth, Is Ready to Bite the Meetings Industry
Got an extra $25 million lying around in the petty cash drawer you can afford to lose? In May, a new data protection law will change the way you
March 01, 2021
Florida’s Most Wide-Open Possibilities
As the world of meetings continues to evolve, so does Florida’s most dynamic meetings destination—Tampa Bay. From enhanced cleaning protocols and
November 13, 2017
Hilton Launches Guest Experience Incubator
Hilton announced the opening of its Innovation Gallery, which it describes as "a first-of-its-kind incubator and experiential showcase for cutting-
March 22, 2013
Meeting planning career strategies
The meetings industry is continually evolving with new technology and innovative approaches to producing meetings and events. It’s critical to
September 01, 2008
APEX Update
Senior planner Colleen Logan Brennan, CMP, of KPMG Global Services Centre in Woodcliff Lake, N.J., uses lots of forms and checklists to plan an
March 01, 2003
Industry Tech Companies Merge
Certain Software, based here, and Brisbane, Australia-based Amlink Technologies merged under the Certain Software umbrella. Certain Software
October 25, 2012
PSAV Showcasing 'Paperless Meetings' at EIBTM
PSAV Showcasing 'Paperless Meetings' at EIBTM BARCELONA, Spain Industry professionals attending the 2012 EIBTM convention in Barcelona next month
April 18, 2011
Government Meetings
Government meeting planners—especially those at the state level—continue to grapple with tight budgets, recognition of meetings value and
December 01, 2020
Virtual Tools and Hybrid Meetings in Raleigh
COVID-19 has upended the meetings industry in many ways, but perhaps one of the most significant shifts is in how we use virtual technology to do
March 28, 2016
Beacon Tech Lights the Way at Events
Beacon technologies (small, digital “lighthouses” sending out signals that interact with mobile phone apps) are making headway for events
March 24, 2016
Danielle Pinto
The Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies (PACT) named Danielle Pinto as
June 20, 2019
Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia Readies for Opening
The new Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center is
November 07, 2016
JW Marriott Launches Drone Experience Program
HONG KONGJW Marriott Hotel & Resorts and DJI, the world's
January 19, 2016
Christina Tzavellas
Poken announced the appointment of Christina Tzavellas as senior sales and business
July 15, 2011
StarCite, Experient Create Meetings Tool
Experient, a meetings management firm, and StarCite, a web-based meetings technology provider, teamed up to offer MeetingsComplete, a service and
June 10, 2019
Cvent Acquires DoubleDutch, Adding Another Event App Company to Its Portfolio
Meetings industry software-as-a-service (SaaS) giant Cvent acquired San
September 02, 2009
Talking Tech
There has been wide distribution of the newest generation of smart phones such as iPhones, Blackberries, Treos and all the others, along with a vast