Event Industry News

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The Grass Roots Meetings Industry Report was judged best meetings and events supplement at the 15 th Business Travel Journalism Awards on Thursday 4 th October. The awards are judged by a panel of industry leaders including corporate buyers, associations and venues. “I The 2018 edition is the sixth.

Travel 80

Travel 2007 Meetings Corporate Meetings 80

Coterie Spark

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

What if bringing the next big thing in conference and corporate meeting technology to your event wouldn’t add to your budget? The next change on the horizon for conference and meeting technology, isn’t actually technological at all. How this ties in to your corporate meeting or event.

Corporate Events 45

Corporate Events Technology Event Technology Conference 45

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. In November, the economic recovery since the 2007–2009 recession was in its eighth year, and “showing little signs of fatigue,” according to Reuters. and those that travel to international markets. million today.

Marketing 78

Marketing Meetings 2016 2007 78

PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Are events and procurement seeing eye to eye in a way that wasn’t possible in, say, 2007? McDonald’s Corporation has been undergoing a major restructuring since 2015. Procurement cannot buy venues or meeting space for an event like they buy paper and pencils and tape,” Wilson said. LEAN AND (NOT SO) MEAN.

Negotiating 66

Negotiating Contracts Fashion Food and Beverage 66

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Every year, when we compile the latest Meetings Market Survey results, we compare them to the previous year’s survey. recession hit December 2007, through post-recession (mid-2009), to the recovery. recession hit December 2007, through post-recession (mid-2009), to the recovery. million in 2007 to $7 million today.

2015 40

2015 Meetings Marketing 2016 40