Including Green Standards in Your RFPs
When choosing a venue for your next meeting, conference, or convention, brand, price, past performance, and even location are not the only significant...
Oil Prices as a Force Majeure?
Attorney Ben Tesdahl explores gas prices and the force majeure clause, which allows planners to cancel event contracts due to an emergency.
Green-Centric Events Have Spice
Does a "green" F&B event bring to mind tofu, sprouts, granola, and other weeds and seeds? Think again.
In Jamaica, the Rose Hall Area Blossoms with More Resorts
The Rose Hall enclave on Jamaica's northwestern coast last month received its latest inventory boost with a Phase II property at the Iberostar Rose Hall...
Gauge Your Greenness
There are a growing number of venues in North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean demonstrating a world-class effort in environmental conservation...
Leveraging Corporate and Meeting Travel - 2008-11-03
In Part Three of his three-part series, industry expert Michael MacNair discusses the five "Ps" of corporate meetings leverage: price, procedures,...
Convention Center Chef Proves Big Meals Aren't Bad Meals
An interview with Craig Bianco, corporate executive chef with the RK Group.
Motivation Show Attendance Hits Wall; AIBTM Looms
Despite a 12-percent increase in advance registration versus 2007, the Motivation Show succumbed to unraveling business conditions, as attendance was...