La Raza Convention Moves to Chicago
Mar 12, 2008
After a controversy that caused the National Council of La Raza to pull its 2009 annual conference from Kansas City, Mo., the nation’s largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy group has decided to move its 2009 event to Chicago...
Online Registration Companies Merge
Mar 10, 2008
Two major online meeting registration providers—San Francisco–based Certain Software Inc. and Brisbane, Australia–based Amlink Technologies announced a merger last week...
Mega Ferris Wheel, Casinos, and New Hotel Plans Shape Singapore
Mar 03, 2008
A good meal can do wonders for jet lag, so when I arrived in Singapore after my 18-hour flight, I decided to forgo sleep and, instead, do as the locals do when hunger strikes: visit one of Singapore’s many “hawker centers” for a sampling of the...
Obama-Mania Hits Virginia Beach
Feb 21, 2008
As he crisscrosses the country on the campaign trail, Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama is filling up arenas and halls like no candidate in recent history. In February, campaign stops in Minneapolis; Hartford, Conn.; Seattle; and...
Could New Rule Swamp Cruise Industry?
Feb 21, 2008
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has proposed new regulations that, if approved, could severely affect the cruise industry...
Open Skies, Explained
Feb 20, 2008
Forget what you know about getting your groups to Europe. The Open Skies Agreement between the United States and the European Union, which takes effect at the end of March, will eliminate decades of restrictions on the trans-Atlantic airline...
Indy Expansion to Transform City
Feb 20, 2008
Over the next two years, Indianapolis’s convention infrastructure will transform into what city officials hope will be a top-tier meetings destination and one of the most pedestrian-friendly convention cities in the country. The city is in the...
Green Meeting Standards a Go
Feb 19, 2008
ASTM International and the Environmental Protection Agency have taken a major step toward creating universal standards for green meetings. On February 14, about 25 stakeholders, including representatives from the Convention Industry Council and...
Fairmont Taps Passkey for Group Reservations
Feb 15, 2008
Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has hired Passkey to provide online group reservation services at its more than 50 properties worldwide...
JetBlue Now Offering Refundable Fares
Feb 15, 2008
After a successful trial in its corporate meetings program, CompanyBlue Meetings, JetBlue Airways has launched refundable fares companywide...
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