Event Industry News

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The report was produced and edited by Tom Lambregts, marketing manager at Grass Roots Meetings & Events; Mark Harris of the Travel Intelligence Network, and Des McLaughlin at Mac-D Consulting. The awards are judged by a panel of industry leaders including corporate buyers, associations and venues.

Travel 80

Travel 2007 Meetings Corporate Meetings 80

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

About a decade ago, corporations began involving their procurement departments in the meetings supply chain, giving them ultimate say over goods and services such as venues, hotels, travel partners, catering, technology providers — basically, almost every aspect of live events. LEAN AND (NOT SO) MEAN.

Negotiating 66

Negotiating Contracts Fashion Food and Beverage 66