Some associations are making it easier for working mothers to attend events. Here are a few examples, plus suggested steps for offering a childcare program during a convention.

Electronic hotel-room keycards with a security vulnerability puts a new risk-management issue on planners’ plates.

At a recent meetings-industry conference, hotel executives explained how their properties struggle to balance rising operational costs with competitive rates for meeting groups.

A new program to distribute leftover food from events at the Venetian Resort expects to provide 250,000 meals annually.

MeetingsNet has joined a new family, without leaving home.

A large fund from the national government is now available to destinations making bids to host larger events from outside the country.

Not all job burnout is the same. Understanding the nature of your work-related stress is an important step to dealing with it.

Here are 4 efforts the event-sustainability leader is taking to provide new resources for lowering the carbon footprint of your meetings and conferences.

Here’s how Aimee Misako Gabel will apply her planning experiences at a fast-growing association to the newly established role of senior vice president, events and education, for U.S. Travel.