The hallmarks of the air travel security system in the United States today—long lines, shoe removals, pat-downs, and so on—aren’t just an inconvenience, they’re also steering people away from air travel. In a new study of 1,000 people who had...
The meetings industry experienced an important moment of truth November 29 when Rod Cameron, director of programming and international development with the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC), addressed a facility operations...
Everyone talks about the return on investment of meetings and incentive programs, but what metrics are being measured to calculate success? Here’s what senior meetings industry executives are seeing.
The site-selection process has changed, with more players involved and new issues to consider. Five executives from independent meeting planning companies sum up the changes they’ve seen in the way corporate America decides where to hold meetings...
Six meeting planning professionals reflect on the toughest issues facing their clients as they head into 2011.