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Convention Industry Council Shakes Up Hall of Leaders Celebration
Convention Industry Council Shakes Up Hall of Leaders Celebration
The Convention Industry Council this fall will introduce a new format for its annual Hall of Leaders and Pacesetter Awards Celebration.
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Airlines Should Decide Whether to Allow In-Flight Voice Calls, Transportation Department Says
The United States is one step closer to lifting its in-flight cellphone ban.
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ICCA Adds 10,000 Association 'Meeting Ambassadors' to Searchable Database
There are now 25,000 scholars with association meeting connections in the International Congress and Convention Association's "Big Data Search" tool.
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Tourism Ambassador Institute Certifies 15,000th Ambassador
An information-desk volunteer at the Charles M. Schultz Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa, CA, has become the nation's 15,000th Certified Tourism Ambassador.
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New Charity Helps Meeting Professionals in Need
Meetings industry leaders have established a new foundation providing financial assistance to meeting professionals in crisis.
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Successful Meetings' Twitter Chat on Negotiation Is Today at 3 P.M.
Here's a brief guide on how our very first #ChatWithSM will work.
DMAI CEO Michael Gehrisch Announces Departure
DMAI CEO Michael Gehrisch Announces Departure
The longtime head of Destination Marketing Association International plans to focus on consulting and investing going forward.
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Successful Meetings to Hold Twitter Chat on Negotiation Sept. 10
Using #ChatWithSM, join us Thursday, Sept. 10, at 3 p.m. Eastern on Twitter to talk negotiating fees and surcharges.
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SITE Foundation Opens Auctions to All
The SITE Foundation is taking amazing travel packages usually limited to show attendees and putting them online.
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IBTM America: New 'Meeting Pod' Format a Success
Ninety-five percent of IBTM America exhibitors liked the show's new "meeting pods" for hosted-buyer appointments.
MCI Selects Emirates as Official Airline Partner
MCI Selects Emirates as Official Airline Partner
MCI Group has selected Middle Eastern airline Emirates as the official airline partner for its large and international events.
More than 1.5 Million Travelers Enrolled in TSA PreCheck
More than 1.5 Million Travelers Enrolled in TSA PreCheck
Travelers can enroll in the TSA's trusted traveler program at more than 330 application centers nationwide.
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