Prevue Advisors Meet at IMEX: Higher Rates, Lower Service Levels
The annual meeting of Prevue Advisors, held Monday at Delano Las Vegas, revealed a past year fraught with frustration but also some solutions for dealing with the new normal.
Fees, Surcharges and Mandatory Gratuities on the Rise?
Planners report that fees, surcharges and mandatory gratuities appear to be making a comeback in 2022.
Meeting Industry Lawyers You Need to Know, Part 2
Here are three meeting industry lawyers event planners can turn to for top-notch legal advice.
5 Meeting Industry Lawyers
Whether it's to review a contract or settle a dispute, these 5 meeting industry lawyers are top picks among meeting planners.
5 Top Tips for Contracts in the COVID-19 Era
Force majeure clauses just got trickier: Attorney Kimberly Pendo provided some contract tips to help meeting planners manage risk in today’s uncertain COVID-19 environment.
Contracts, including Force majeure clauses, must be top of mind, even...
COVID-19 and Force Majeure
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, force majeure has taken on added importance and issues related to the pandemic should be included in your contracts.
Monopolies and Meetings
If Accor and InterContinental Hotels Group do merge as reports predict, will this create one of many monopolies and what will this mean to the industry?
COVID-19 Cancellation Policies
In these times of COVID-19 uncertainty, planners are becoming more reluctant to commit to long-term hotel contracts due to the chance of cancellation.
Contract Negotiation
COVID-19 has resulted in a virtual world where we meet, conduct business, socialize, and undertake contract negotiation online.
Hotel Contracting: 10 Tips
During a recent Prevue webinar and in an accompanying white paper, Katie Muck of Meeting Sites Resource shared hotel contracting tips.
Meeting Contracts: Grey Areas
As COVID-19 Coronavirus continues to spread, there are more grey areas than ever related to your meeting contract and cancellations.
Contract Advice From a Pro
Moving or canceling your meeting in these times is no simple matter. Industry attorney Jonathan Howe, Esq., offered some words of wisdom.
Jon Howe: Emotions Matter Here
At "Meetings in the Age of Coronavirus," an all-day virtual conference on Monday, Attorney Jon Howe, Esq., Howe & Hutton, Ltd., focused on the emotions behind the decision to rebook a meeting.
Attrition Advice
The ins and the outs of dealing with attrition fees and ways to negotiate your contracts so they benefit you.
