Industry

CEIR Launches Generational Study of Young Event Attendees
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research has commenced a large-scale research project designed to give the meetings industry insight into younger generations' feelings and attitudes towards...
NBTA: Travel Management Important in Light of Incidents in India, Thailand
In light of recent security incidents in Asia, the National Business Travel Association has conducted a survey in order to determine the impact on business travel at American companies.
Freeman Reaches Out to New Exhibitors with 'Tips' White Paper
Event management company Freeman has released a new white paper for first-time tradeshow exhibitors that offers advice and insights on face-to-face marketing in order to help industry newbies succeed at...
ASAE Resolves Suit, Stops Solicitation of Meeting Attendees
The American Society of Association Executives has successfully resolved a dispute with a Las Vegas-based lodging reservations company, which it accused of unauthorized solicitation of ASAE meeting...
Attendees, You're Cleared for Takeoff to Improved Airports
Terminal and concourse renovations promise a better travel experience at Southern airports.
PCMA Previews 53rd Annual Meeting Program
The Professional Convention Management Association has announced several program highlights for its upcoming annual meeting, taking place Jan. 11-14 in New Orleans.
StarCite Names Kevin Iwamoto Vice President, Enterprise Strategy
Philadelphia-based meeting technology company StarCite has recruited meetings industry veteran Kevin Iwamoto as its new vice president of enterprise strategy.
ACTE Honors Leading Global Education Conference Presenters
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) has presented "Distinguished Fellow" awards to seven of the best presenters at its recent Global Education Conference.
To Fight Recession, AmEx Offers Complimentary Travel Program Assessments
Because it wants to help companies recession-proof their corporate travel programs, American Express Business Travel has announced that it is offering complimentary travel program assessments to...
In Pursuit of Federal Bailout, GM Consolidates, Cancels Meetings
General Motors, which is currently lobbying the federal government for a massive industry bailout, has canceled its franchise make meetings at the 2009 National Automobile Dealers Association...
Despite Economy, ACTE Reports Record Attendance at Canada Conference
In spite of turmoil in the global economy, a record 360 business travel managers attended the third annual Canada Education Conference last month in Toronto, according to its organizer, the Association...
NBTA to Sponsor Pharmaceutical Meeting Management Forum
The National Business Travel Association has joined the Pharmaceutical Meeting Management Forum as an association sponsor, it announced this week.
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