USTA Looks at Travel Industry 10 Years After 9/11
While global long-haul travel grew 40 percent from 2000 to 2010, overseas travel to the United States during this same time rose just two percent.
United Continental to Invest $550 Million in Cabin Upgrades
Flatbed seats and Wi-Fi capability being added to United Continental jets.
GBTA Foundation Introduces Strategic Meetings Management Maturity Index
The Global Business Travel Association Foundation has launched a new index that allows companies to gauge the developmental progress of their strategic meetings management programs.
Feds Recruiting Members for U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board
The U.S. Department of Commerce is currently seeking applications for membership on the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board.
TSEA Names New Board of Directors
The Trade Show Exhibitors Association has made several new additions to its 2011-2012 board of directors, including Ann Pennino as its new board chair.
IMEX America Previews Education Program
In advance of its American debut, the IMEX Group has released a preview of the education line-up at IMEX America, taking place this October in Las Vegas.
Rearden Commerce Launches Online Booking Tool for Group Ground Transportation
Rearden Commerce has launched an online booking engine that's designed to address the ground transportation requirements of meetings and events.
New York City Audio Tour Released
A new iPhone application guides visitors around the Big Apple.
ASAE Reports Increased Attendance at Annual Meeting
More than 5,300 association professionals and industry partners gathered in St. Louis Aug. 6-9 for the American Society of Association Executives' 2011 Annual Meeting & Exposition.
Repurpose AMERICA Receives Green Award
Non-profit that helps complete the recycling process recognized.
Video: Proving the Value of Meetings
Roger Rickard of Revent outlines how the meetings and events industry contributes to the U.S. economy.
Video: How Virtual Events Are Changing the Landscape of Meetings
Lynn Randall of Randall Insights and Michael Doyle of the Virtual Edge Institute give their take on how virtual meetings are being integrated into events.