“We’re not in the business of putting customers on diets, but healthy food must always be an option. ‘Good for you’ is mainstream,” said David Riederman, worldwide sales director for Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, during a wide-ranging trends discussion...
More than 125 Financial & Insurance Conference Planners members and hospitality partners gathered for the 2016 FICP Winter Symposium January 24–26 at the historic Omni Parker House in Boston. Learning from professional speakers as well...
Meeting planners attending the Financial & Insurance Conference Planners 2016 Winter Symposium absorbed a lot of education in a little time, from how to engage with customers, to how to find confidence, to best practices for e-RFPs, trends in F&B...
As we head into 2016, face-to-face meetings are considered a high-priority investment by 82 percent of senior executives. Meetings ranked higher on the priority list than technology (79 percent) and customer research (66 percent)...
Have you heard? There’s a rumor showing up in social media feeds everywhere that Twitter is planning to increase the character limit for tweets from 140 to 10,000. The Twittersphere is abuzz, and I can understand why: It’s hard to...
I’ve left a few meetings before they were officially over. By skipping that last general session I could avoid losing a whole day out of the office, or get out of taking a red-eye flight, or make it to an event back at home...
