With his firm’s acquisition of Convention Data Services, David Peckinpaugh now oversees a notably larger association-client roster. Here are his thoughts on CDS and the role of data in association-event success.
An association recently lost its big-name keynoter with only hours to spare. Here’s that tale of near-disaster plus key steps for having a back-up plan in place.
8 news briefs for the busy meeting professional, including Marriott’s new Spotnana-aligned tool, a big Maritz deal, Dave Dubois’ departure, LACC’s green light, and more.
As events chief for the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Stuart Ruff-Lyon is always focused on participant safety and security. But when an unexpected issue arose in 2023, new lessons were learned and applied to the 2024 show.
ASAE’s new Association Coalition for AI brings together nonprofit leaders to better understand and properly implement artificial intelligence across internal, member-facing, and public-facing applications.
Here’s some of the news you might have missed from MPI’s World Education Congress in Louisville: New certificate programs, award winners, leadership changes, membership growth, and a horde of first-time planner attendees.
In advance of the May 30 Legislative Action Day in Washington, organized by Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance, learn more about a huge hurdle for U.S. events looking to drive international attendance.
