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There’s a myriad of things that need to be perfected for any meeting or conference, but time after time, the food and beverage offerings are one of the biggest scorecards kept at any event.
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Although attrition, cancellation and force majeure remain perennial sources of friction between hotels and their association clients, climate change has made force majeure more of an issue. Meanwhile, two new legal concerns have risen to prominence.
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While associations pay careful attention to virtually every aspect of their meetings when it comes to planning, promotion, content and travel arrangements, one area that is often neglected is cybersecurity and safety.
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City business and political leaders around the country are figuring out how to best spend their allotted budgets to expand their local convention centers as the business climate improves.
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Some planners may think Nevada has just one meetings destination. But there’s more to the state than its most famous city. Reno is also an excellent meetings destination, and like Las Vegas, Reno has more to offer groups and associations than gaming alone.
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Atlantic City is a destination in forward motion. Rebuilding, rebranding and renovating are key elements of the city’s dynamic change, and though much has already been accomplished, there is still more to come.
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Whether you are meeting in the EU or have EU citizens on your attendance roster at a U.S.-based meeting, the same precautions must be taken to protect personal information or penalties may result.
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When it comes to event technology, it can be easy for association meeting and convention planners to feel like they’re being swept up in a giant wave of innovation.
Full StoryThere’s a myriad of things that need to be perfected for any meeting or conference, but time after time, the food and beverage offerings are one of the biggest scorecards kept at any event.
Full StoryAlthough attrition, cancellation and force majeure remain perennial sources of friction between hotels and their association clients, climate change has made force majeure more of an issue. Meanwhile, two new legal concerns have risen to prominence.
Full StoryWhile associations pay careful attention to virtually every aspect of their meetings when it comes to planning, promotion, content and travel arrangements, one area that is often neglected is cybersecurity and safety.
Full StoryCity business and political leaders around the country are figuring out how to best spend their allotted budgets to expand their local convention centers as the business climate improves.
Full StorySome planners may think Nevada has just one meetings destination. But there’s more to the state than its most famous city. Reno is also an excellent meetings destination, and like Las Vegas, Reno has more to offer groups and associations than gaming alone.
Full StoryAtlantic City is a destination in forward motion. Rebuilding, rebranding and renovating are key elements of the city’s dynamic change, and though much has already been accomplished, there is still more to come.
Full StoryWhether you are meeting in the EU or have EU citizens on your attendance roster at a U.S.-based meeting, the same precautions must be taken to protect personal information or penalties may result.
Full StoryWhen it comes to event technology, it can be easy for association meeting and convention planners to feel like they’re being swept up in a giant wave of innovation.
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April 23-26, 2018
Destinations International CEO Summit
Fairmont Southampton
Southampton, Bermuda
202-296-7888
www.destinationsinternational.org
April 30-May 1, 2018
IAEE Women’s Leadership Forum
Washington, DC
972-458-8119
www.iaee.com/wlf
May 2, 2018
PCMA Education Foundation Visionary Awards
Marriott Marquis
Washington, DC
877-827-7262
www.pcma.org
May 2-3, 2018
IAEE 2018 MATSO Program (during Collision Conference)
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
www.iaee.com/events/matso-spring-2018-program/
May 6–12, 2018
U.S. Travel Association — National Travel and Tourism Week Nationwide
Angelica Wroblewski
202-218-3608
awroblewski@ustravel.org
www.ustravel.org
May 7-9, 2018
digitalNow 2018
Fairmont Austin
101 Red River Street
Austin, TX
www.digitalnowconference.com
May 8-10, 2018
INDABA
Durban Exhibition Centre
Durban, South Africa
+27 11 483 2501/21
www.indaba-southafrica.co.za
May 15-17, 2018
IMEX Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings & Events
Hall 8
Messe Frankfurt, Germany
+44 1273 227311
www.imex-frankfurt.com
May 15-17, 2018
BestCities International Association Hosted Buyer Group
Messe Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany
www.imex-frankfurt.com
www.bestcities.net
May 17–20, 2018
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Summit
Gangneung, Korea
www.pata.org
May 19–23, 2018
U.S. Travel Association — IPW
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO
202-408-8422
www.ipw.com
May 22–23, 2018
ASAE Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC
888-950-2723
mmcc.asaecenter.org/index.cfm
May 31, 2017
Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum — ECEF
JW Marriott, Washington, DC
www.lippmanconnects.com/ecef
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