Tag: Events Industry Council
EIC Updates CMP Standards & Will Revise Test
The EIC's update to the Certified Meeting Professional International Standards (CMP-IS) means a revised CMP exam is in the works.
EIC Partners with Gevme for AI-Driven Technology
EIC's new partnership with Gevme provides tools and resources that help event professionals succeed in a fast-evolving workscape.
ConferenceDirect Receives EIC Sustainability Certification
ConferenceDirect recently earned Silver-level certification from the Events Industry Council for sustainability and social responsibility.
EIC Announces 2024 Hall of Leaders Inductees
EIC has announced its 2024 Hall of Leaders Inductees, who will be honored at the 2024 Global Awards Celebration in October.
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.
EIC Global Events Barometer Finds RFPs, Group Room Night Levels Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels
RFPs and the hotel group room night index continued to show the industry is rebounding through the first half of 2023, according to the EIC Global Events Barometer. However, there may be headwinds coming.
EIC Celebrates Latest Hall of Leaders Inductees
The Events Industry Council will recognize this year’s inductees to the EIC Hall of Leaders on Oct. 16 with a gala celebration. Check out this year’s crop of inductees!
Check Out Our 2024 Prevue Summit Schedule
The 2024 Prevue Summit Series schedule has been announced, with events in New York City; Orlando; Punta Gorda, Fla.; and Las Vegas.
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.
EIC Hall of Leaders Inducts Sandy Biback
Sandy Biback, one of this year's inductees into the prestigious EIC Hall of Leaders, talks about her work to move the meetings industry to the forefront of the anti-human-trafficking movement.
Sustainable Events Standards Updated
The new Events Industry Council Sustainable Events Standards make it easier for event organizers and suppliers to meet sustainability criteria.
EIC Welcomes First Online Sustainable Event Professional Certificate Graduates
The Event Industry Council (EIC) has announced the inaugural cohort of its Online Sustainable Event Professional Certificate (SEPC) program.
EIC Welcomes First CMP Fellows Class
The Events Industry Council (EIC) has announced the inaugural class of Certified Meeting Professionals (CMP) Fellows, a new program the EIC just launched last year.
Global Business Events Barometer Finds an Upswing in Meetings and Events
The Events Industry Council’s newly launched Business Events Barometer found hotel group room nights and requests for proposals (RFPs) were up significantly in Q3 this year.
