Prevue Summit Attendees Get the VVIP Treatment
Attendees at our recent Prevue Summit at Harrah’s Reimagined and CAESARS FORUM enjoyed a luxe Las Vegas experience reserved for only the luckiest VVIPs, including spa treatments and dinner at two celebrity chef restaurants.
IMEX Frankfurt: 5 Highlights from the Show
IMEX Frankfurt was abuzz this week with new releases and developments from exhibitors. Here are a few that caught our attention.
American Airlines Flight Attendants Picket, Prepare to Strike
Flight attendants saying they are the only employees of Dallas-based American Airlines that have gone five years without a pay increase.
DI Reports Landmark Growth in 2023
Destinations International’s latest annual report outlines some of the highlights in 2023, from record membership growth to the launch of new tools and resources.
IRF Gears Up for Annual Invitational
The Incentive Research Foundation's 2024 IRF Invitational will take place May 28 to 31 at Baha Mar Resort, Nassau, The Bahamas.
Making the Move: Industry Career Changes in the News
Making the move: Execs are shaking up the industry landscape with major career moves and transitions.
Fees, Caps & Protests Aim to Curb Visits to Popular Tourist Destinations
Planners now have another cost to inform clients about before they depart for some of the world’s most popular tourist destinations.
Impact is IMEX’s 2024/25 Talking Point
Over the next two years, IMEX will be inviting people and organizations from across the global business events industry to make a more positive impact through their events.
Exclusive: Melissa Van Dyke on Creative Group’s New Ownership
Creative Group moves forward under new ownership: an interview with Melissa Van Dyke.
Meetings Industry Celebrates Earth Week
It's Earth Week and there's news worth celebrating from organizations across the meetings industry.
What Does the New Independent Contractor Rule Mean for You?
What does the Department of Labor’s new final rule on independent contractor criteria mean for independent meeting planners (and companies that hire them)?
Carnival President Christine Duffy Gets CLIA Award
Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy, the cruise line's first female president, has received CLIA's Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024.
Iran, Israel, Gaza Conflicts Prompt New Travel Warnings, Flight Cancellations
The ongoing war in Gaza and Iran’s barrage of missiles and drones into Israel this week have disrupted travel to the Middle East.
Maritz Report Explores Impact of Late Registrations
Attendees are waiting longer to commit to events. A new study from Maritz examines cause and effect of late registration.
