New Study: Generation X a Boon to Association Membership
Chicago -- Generation X will prove fertile ground for membership recruitment by associations over the next decade despite widespread belief to the contrary, according to a new study released yesterday.
Power Seeks to Stay at CIC
McLean, Va. -- Mary Power, president and chief executive of the Convention Industry Council (CIC), is seeking to retain her position with the organization even if the CIC board selects a new management...
Alternative Airports
Most major urban areas have secondary airports that are often convenient choices for chartered jets. Here is a guide to the best alternative airports in five major domestic markets.
Corporate Travel Management Companies Realign
Atlanta -- BCD Holdings, the Dutch parent of WorldTravel BTI, the large corporate travel management company based here, plans to end its partnership with U.K.-based Hogg Robinson and acquire interests...
Convention Industry Council Seeks New Management
McLean, Va. -- The Convention Industry Council (CIC), an umbrella group representing 30 meetings-related associations, is seeking new management, opening the possibility that CIC president Mary Power...
Independence Air To Shut Down Thursday
Washington -- Independence Air said yesterday it will shut down on Thursday, two days earlier than the airline said it would last week if it couldn't find an investor to pull it out of federal...
Air Charter Providers
A mini-directory of the leading air charter providers in the U.S.
Personal Success: Lost and Found
Remedy disorganization with these lost-and-found products.
Independence Air Likely to Halt Operations
Washington -- The low-fare airline, Independence Air, will go out of business next month unless it can find a major investor willing to sustain operations--an unlikely possibility.
Hilton Announces New Tools for Small Groups and Meeting Planners
December 22, 2005 -- The Hilton Family of Hotels has announced new and enhanced services, including the launch of e-Events Small Group Product and Guest List Manager.
Hyatt Acquires Silicon Valley Convention Hotel
Santa Clara, Calif. -- Global Hyatt Corp. has acquired the 505-room Westin Santa Clara, which is located adjacent to the convention center here in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Wowed by Waikiki
The revitalization of Waikiki continues.