It was a long drive from Dorval Airport in Montreal to Chateau Mont Tremblant in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, but well worth it for the 220 attendees (of whom half were event managers) who made it to the Ninth Annual Computer Event...
Portland's Oregon Convention Center was reduced to using its parking lot to accommodate the overflow booths of one of its fastest growing clients, Wood Tech. "It's great that its Portland meetings are so successful, but we don't want exhibitors...
Caribiner International, the Atlanta-based business communications company, is strength- ening its hand with two new strategic alliances. Caribiner's depth in audiovisual and event production areas will be combined with PlaceWare Inc., a Web...
Just recently, we bid on a meeting for a major software company. As the proposals were handed out, everyone turned past the creative ideas, past the designs, past the schedule, and right to the budget...
The school year is coming to an end. Time to think about exams, cleaning out your locker, and summer vacation. So, get out your blue books; it's time for a quick quiz to see how your legal knowledge is coming along...
The Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) could not have opened at a worse time--October 1997, just three months after the collapse of the bhat, Thailand's currency. According to BITEC's developer, Dr. Prasarn Bhiraj Buri...
Finished that cultural diversity course? Got your tickets? Ready to take that great technology training abroad? Before you finish packing, here's question to consider: What are you bringing to guarantee success...
Last year, Fargo, N.D.-based Great Plains Software held eight meetings across the country to introduce its e-commerce products to potential customers. The sessions were all well-attended. The Seattle meeting, however, threatened to explode at the...
"The great thing was, from the time the group got off the airplane until they were brought back to the airport, no one had to worry about anything," says John Guthrie, president, Guthrie & Co., Trenton, N.J., organizer of the second annual...