The Kingdom’s Vision 2030 economic plan calls for investment in the meetings industry, but so far Saudi Arabia has not addressed cultural issues that may deter international events.
BCD Meetings & Events expanded its team in March, adding Shauna Whitehead as vice president, global account management and Nancy Medoff as vice president, global sales. Whitehead, a meetings-industry veteran of 20 years most recently with CWT...
The widespread anxiety and outrage following the executive orders on immigration have had repercussions in the diplomatic arena, and also in a worsening perception of America and what it stands for.
A joint Global Forum with SITE will take place in Rome in 2018, and MPI’s 2017 experiential events program gets glamorous at the Venice Film Festival and on the high seas.
MeetingsNet's new exclusive survey of event organizers, exhibitors, and hotel sales managers has identified a new trend in meetings: a reimagining of the role that lobbies, lounges, cafes, restaurants, and other hotel public spaces play in...