Ways to Help Hurricane Victims
So far, United AIrlines has committed over 7 million bonus miles to customers and matched $300,000 in donations.
Caribbean Reels From Hurricane Irma
In the British Virgin Islands, “The destruction caused by Hurricane Irma has been devastating,” reported Sharon Flax-Brutus, director of tourism for the British Virgin Islands. Few resorts report that they’ll be open this fall.
Florida Recovers From Hurricane Irma
Key West Mayor Craig Cates has targeted the start of Fantasy Fest—a 10-day festival that starts October 20—as the goal to officially reopen to tourists.
New Name for FICP: Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals
The name change to Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals mirrors a similar name change several years ago by MPI, from Meeting Planners International to Meeting Professionals International.
Meeting Professionals International Sets Up Disaster Relief Fund for Hurricane Harvey Victims
So far, Meeting Professionals International has raised $1,422 of its $15,000 goal for members who are victims of Hurricane Harvey.
SAP CEO Bill McDermott on the Power of Meetings
"I can think of no better way to bring people together and coalesce them around a movement than a great meeting."
Crowne Plaza Takes on High Fashion at New York Fashion Week
The MOMENTUM by Timo Weiland for Crowne Plaza collection will come to life in the form of 20 to 25 signature looks being showcased in a runway show.
4 Top Trends in Medical Meetings
The pace of change and the level of pressure have never been greater in the medical meetings sector.
5 Planners on the Value of Meeting Planning Certifications
"There is no absolute value in certification. If you are in the market for a job or have growth opportunities at an organization, it's a great way to stand out."
Skytrax Announces Top 5 Airlines of 2017
Despite a tough year for airlines facing travel bans and poorly executed passenger relations, Skytrax celebrated the industry’s best by highlighting the world’s Top 100 Airlines in 2017.
How iPhone 8’s 3-D Face-Scanning Technology Could Affect Events
Face scanning could become much more commonplace for event check ins and even payment authentication or access control.
Heathrow Encourages Wellness with First Airport Fitness Studio
Instructor-led and on-demand interactive strength and cardio classes as well as restorative yoga will be available for attendees looking to spend their layovers wisely.
5 Ideas from Michael Cerbelli’s Hot List
Special event guru Michael Cerbelli wowed the audience at Meeting Professionals International's WEC in June with a hands-on extravaganza featuring his top picks for packing punch with your event. Here are 5 standouts from...
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Sails into Cruise Market
Dubbed The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, the venture will bring the timeless sophistication of the brand to the sea.
