I very much enjoyed the opportunity to host a roundtable discussion this summer with some of the best minds in our industry. We delved into the issue of how third-party Web reservation companies are causing turmoil for planners, hotels, and CVBs...
Many people dream of soaring with the eagles in their professional, spiritual, and personal endeavors, and the 31st Annual RCMA Conference and Exposition is prepared to help you do just that...
The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service last spring came out with final rules on tax treatment of corporate sponsorship payments received by tax-exempt organizations, which includes sponsorship money...
The new Overland Park Convention Center, Overland Park, Kan., recently saw the laying of the final brick, which brings it that much closer to completion. The facility will offer more than 85,000 square feet of exhibit space. Eighty-five percent of...
If the hostile labor situation at the Pennsylvania Convention Center was ever a secret, it's not anymore. The Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority and the center's largest union, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, are...
Now meeting planners who work for tax-exempt organizations have another set of regulations to consider. The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service last spring came out with their final rules relating to the tax treatment of corporate...
A year after Chicago-based C. H. Johnson Consulting Inc. delivered its recommendations for major changes within the Greater Cincinnati CVB, the bureau has announced its restructuring under the direction of its new president, Lisa Haller...
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) has launched a new research project that will measure and track the growth of the exhibition industry in the U.S. and Canada...
If the Chicago Marriott Downtown were a ship, it would have added a poop deck for the best friends and working canine partners of many of the 600 people who came to The Foundation Fighting Blindness national conference August 22 to 25. The hotel...