Two months after September 11, the Insurance Conference Planners Association drew a record turnout of nearly 200 insurance and financial services meeting planners and 285 industry suppliers for its annual meeting, held at Atlantis, Paradise Island...
Faced with sweeping layoffs and record revenue losses suffered by the hospitality industry post-9/11, the Convention Industry Council had a lot on its plate when the group held its Issues Summit on December 3, at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place...
The plush resort is both a great meeting venue and a tropical oasis that feels miles away from the fast-paced world. In addition to the more than 65,000 square feet of meeting space, Caribe Royale offers a lush landscape, many amenities, and a...
Despite thinned ranks and a slightly more somber tone, insurance execs attending LIMRA International’s 2001 annual meeting generally conveyed an optimistic attitude toward the future. LIMRA is a worldwide marketing association for insurance and...
"HelmsBriscoe can be the Starbucks of the meeting industry," said Roger Helms, president and CEO of HelmsBriscoe, in a speech to the company’s associates in early December. "Our long-term goal is to become a brand name with every person who has...
"HelmsBriscoe can be the Starbucks of the meeting industry," said Roger Helms, president and CEO of HelmsBriscoe, in a speech to the company’s associates in early December. "Our long-term goal is to become a brand name with every person who has...
Two months after the terrorist attacks of September 11, the Insurance Conference Planners Association held its biggest annual conference ever. Nearly 500 insurance and financial services meeting planners and industry suppliers showed up for the...
The go-go dot-com era produced a glut of hype about the potential of new technologies to redefine the meetings industry, but amid all that chaff are kernels of genuine value that, in the wake of September 11, seem particularly important...