Testing is Key for Duty of Care at Meetings
Attend Safe CEO Amanda Schleede shares tips on what planners need to know to ensure safe events.
Industry Comes Together to Support Sustainable Travel
The USTA's new Sustainable Travel Coalition ha launched with 60 members, including airlines, CVBs and hotel companies.
Take the Healthy Meetings Pledge—We Are!
Attendees at Prevue's upcoming Meet Well Summit, August 17-19 at Lake Nona Wave Hotel in Orlando, will be taking the Healthy Meetings Pledge and we are designing the meeting around NANA's Healthy Meetings Toolkit.
IMEX America: New for 2022
Taking place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas October 11-13, IMEX America will once again bring together all facets of the meetings industry for a worldwide marketplace, education and networking.
10 Worst U.S. Airports for Flight Cancellations and Delays
While no airport can guarantee to get all its flights out on time, some are worse than others when it comes to delays and cancellations.
Behind the Scenes at MPI WEC 2022
A behind-the-scenes look at what went into pulling off MPI's celebratory event for what is arguably the toughest audience of all: fellow event planners.
New Private Industry Group, ELX
July 12th marked the official kickoff of ELX, the Event Leaders Exchange. ELX is a members-only community for, and led by, global heads of meetings and events for some of the largest organizations in the world.
The Latest on Independent Contractors
AB5, enacted in 2019, has put pressure on gig-economy companies like Uber, Lyft and DoorDash who are incorrectly classifying independent contractors, and has implications for a broad range of industries, including the meeting industry.
#EventProfs Community Is Live and Online 24/7/365
Despite rumors to the contrary, it is possible to create an online community that has 24/7/365 engagement.
Is It Time to Mask Up Again?
Once again, meeting organizers are considering—and sometimes reinstating—mask requirements to combat the highly contagious BA.5 variant.
ASAE Adds Community Pop-Ups to 2022 Annual Meeting
ASAE is adding Community Pop-Ups to bring together under-represented communities during its Annual Meeting In August.
New Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers with Disabilities
A new Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers with Disabilities, announced by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, will affect travel for 70 million Americans.
Incentive Travel Trends: Beaches, Luxury and Relaxation Time Are Top Preferences on IRF Survey
The IRF survey found robust enthusiasm for luxury group incentives and Hawaii as the top ranked destination choice.
Canada Shows Off Its Many Charms at Incentive Canada
Destination Canada's Jennifer Attersall interviews SITE's Padraic Gilligan about what he calls "transformational incentive travel."
