Sue Pelletier
Mark Your Calendars: Business Events Industry Week 2024
Business Events Industry Week heads to Washington, D.C., April 8-11 for a week-long showcase of the $1 trillion-plus global business events industry.
Kid-friendly Events on the Rise
Meetings that include childcare are increasingly popular as more attendees seek to include pre- or post-event family time.
Generational Differences in Incentive Travel
While there are some things Gen Z and Baby Boomers have in common, there also are generational differences when it comes to incentive travel preferences.
International Women’s Day: Inspiring Inclusion
This year, the hope for International Women’s Day, March 8, is to inspire inclusion among women around the world — including those in the meetings and events industry.
Yes, You Can Fly Without an ID (Maybe)
Getting through airport security without a driver’s license or passport can be done — and I should know, because I did it. But it’s not an experience I would recommend.
Boycott Alternative SocialOffset Gaining Traction
Prevue talks with SocialOffset, a nonprofit designed to provide an alternative to boycotting destinations, about progress to date and what lies ahead.
If You Don’t Know About UFI, You Need To
UFI may not be a household name, but it is a powerhouse of information and resources for the global exhibition industry.
The Most and Least Stressful Airports
Air travel is stressful — we all know that. But some airports are more stressful to fly through than others.
Stagnant Budgets and Rising Costs Still Top Challenges
Rising costs and stalled budgets are still keeping meeting planners up at night, according to a new survey from Global DMC Partners.
Bishop-McCann Doubles Down on Event Tech
Prevue recently held a candid Q&A with Bishop-McCann’s New VP of Event Tech on how event technology is reshaping the meeting and events industry.
11 Creative Break Ideas
Here are some creative break ideas to inject some fun into your morning or afternoon lulls between sessions, from chocolate smashes to pretzel walls.
2024 DEI Report Card
The meetings and events industry has doubled down on its DEI efforts in recent years. The question is, are meetings actually getting more diverse, equitable and inclusive?
How to Find Diverse Speakers
Meeting and event planners are looking to diversify their speaker lineup to more closely represent the diversity of their audience. But where to start? Here are some tips and resources.
The Lowdown on the 2024 Event Prof Job Market
Placement pro Dawn Penfold provides insights into what meeting and event professionals can expect to find in today’s job market.