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How to Move a 2,000-Person Expo to an MLB Stadium in 3 Months

Smart Meetings

Editor’s Note: Meeting professionals are still pivoting on the regular and can learn a lot from the experiences of their peers. She said, “This isn’t ideal, but, I have a captive audience of customers and suppliers that want to meet. Ballpark jumbotron for speaker and branding. Where else can we do this?”

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Convene’s 27th Annual Meetings Market Survey

PCMA Convene

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. Thinking ahead — The average booking window for large meetings is 2.2

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Destination guide for sustainable venues in Stuttgart 

The MICE

I listened to speakers discuss efforts to make the city livelier for its residents. On other days, the three meeting rooms are available throughout the day. The hotel also offers food and beverage workshops, so it’s all under one roof for guests’ convenience. This lounge offers coffee and fresh snacks.

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Convene’s 26th Annual Meetings Market Survey

PCMA Convene

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. For full results, see Convene ’s print issue.).

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