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Sue Pelletier

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AV unions

What You Need to Know About AV, Unions and Right-to-Work States

We asked an expert to help untangle what you need to know about the intersection of AV, unions and right-to-work states.
MPI WEC 2023

MPI WEC 2023: What You Missed

MPI WEC 2023  headed to Mexico last week—the first time the association took its signature event south of the border and used an all-inclusive resort. 
fitness challenge

Caesars Entertainment Wellness Challenge, Up Close and Exhausted

This Prevue editor’s previously well-hidden fitness fanatic came out in style while participating in last week’s Caesars Wellness Challenge. Here are some thoughts on what worked best, plus some ideas on how to ensure your next wellness challenge is a success.
association cities

The Top Cities for Association Meetings

Vienna tops the list of cities that are hot spots for post-pandemic association meetings and events.
experience design

6 Research-backed Experiential Design Principles

PCMA, CEMA and Marriott International collaborated to discover six experiential design principles event planners can use to design more effective experiences.
Meet Well

Planners: Yes, You Can Live Better and Stress Less!

A preview of the Meet Well Summit, where meeting and event planners will learn strategies to reduce stress and burnout in their own lives as well as for their attendees.
ai tool

7 Cool AI Tools You Probably Haven’t Heard About (Yet)

There’s more to useful event-planning AI tools than ChatGPT. Here are a few more you may not yet have heard about. At least, not yet.
eic study

EIC: Global Events is a $1.6 Trillion Industry

A new Events Industry Council study for the first time measured the full scope and economic significance of the $1.6 trillion USD global events industry.

Create Connections With Diverse Local Suppliers

Did you know your local CVB can connect you with diverse event suppliers? These four cities pride themselves on their ability to do just that.
visa wait time

Visa Wait Times Improving, But Not Enough

Although wait times for applicants in India dropped from 669 days in mid-March to 337 days in early April, that's far from good enough.
iata airline compensation

Airline Compensation Rule Could Increase Ticket Prices

IATA criticizes proposed new U.S. Department of Transportation rule, saying it will raise costs and unrealistic passenger expectations, but it won’t solve delay problems.
event security

Mass Shootings: How to Protect Your Meeting

In a year when there have so far been more mass shootings than days (202 as of this writing), meeting organizers are on higher alert than ever to the risks inherent in group gatherings.
CDC covid

CDC Meeting Turns COVID Super Spreader

Around 35 attendees at a recent CDC meeting turned up positive for COVID — more proof that COVID is still a thing, even if many don’t want to deal with COVID safety protocols anymore.
Tommy Goodwin, Vice President of Government Affairs with the Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance (ECA), also testified in support of the proposed FTC rule to halt business impersonation fraud.

Event Industry Steps Up to Stop Business Impersonation Scams

Business impersonation scams have always been a thorn in the event industry’s side, and they’re just getting worse. That’s why some of the event industry’s heavy hitters testified their support for a proposed FTC policy designed to rein in business impersonation fraud.