HSMAI Launches Hospitality Sales Certification
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International has announced the launch of a new certification for hospitality sales professionals.
CIC Announces July 2010 CMP Class
Four-hundred and fifty-nine meeting professionals passed the CMP exam on July 24, 2010, according to the Convention Industry Council.
Northstar Travel Media Acquires ProMedia.travel
Northstar Travel Media, our parent company, is adding to its portfolio of business-to-business publications.
IAEE to Convention Centers: Don't Bring Services in House
During its most recent meeting, the board of directors of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events approved an update to its policy against in-house exclusive services at convention...
PCMA Names MacNair Travel Management Its Official Travel Management Company
The Professional Convention Management Association has chosen MacNair Travel Management, a privately owned American Express Representative Office, as its official travel management company.
HCEA Releases 110th Health Care Meetings Directory
The Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association has published the 110th edition of its "Directory of Healthcare Meetings and Conventions."
Schneider Releases Updated Association Legal Guide
Los Angeles-based Schneider Publishing Company has published the second edition of its legal handbook for associations, "The Legal Guide for Association Board Members" by James G Seely.
PCMA Names First International Board Member
When it announced its slate of 2011 board candidates earlier this month, the Professional Convention Management Association announced its first-ever international board member: Ben Goedegebuure of the...
Room Gifts That Will Fit in the Side Pocket of a Carry-on
Here are five items that pack a lot of desirability into a small package.
Carlson Marketing Teams With IMEX America for Hosted Buyer Event
Carlson Marketing, which regularly organizes meetings, incentives and events for its corporate clients, has agreed to co-locate a hosted-buyer event with the inaugural IMEX America in Las Vegas.
PCMA Reorganizes Around Education Objectives
In support of its meetings industry education goals, the Professional Convention Management Association has reorganized its education functions under new, consolidated leadership and a new,...
PCMA Announces 2011 Board Candidates
The Professional Convention Management Association has selected the slate of candidates for its 2011 Board of Directors.