Cvent, the event management technology company, takes an annual dive into the booking activity on its Cvent Supplier Network, a database of hotels and special event venues, to crown its Top 50 Meeting Destinations in the U.S.  This year, Chicago...

Two of the industry’s top lawyers—one who works the hotel side, the other the planner side—staked out their positions on rate protection, attrition, and liquidated damages during this year’s MPI WEC.

Commentary on what the MH17 crash means for meeting professionals

Haven’t planned a cruise meeting lately, or ever? We’ve got an overview of trends, a guide to ship categories, and lots of photos to give you a feel for the state of cruising today. Customize your corner of a mega ship, charter a smaller ship and...

I think I got a touch of whiplash when I read these two blog posts back to back: In praise of dull meetings, by Association Meetings International Editor James Lancaster; and You Cannot be Serious! Why Events are the Perfect Adult Playground by E...

Expert tips on how to promote your mobile meeting app before, during, and after an event, provided courtesy of session leaders at the recent 2014 Cvent Corporate and Association Meetings Summits in Las Vegas.

Should "lobby rats" be policed the same as suitcasers and outboarders...