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Convene’s 27th Annual Meetings Market Survey

PCMA Convene

Spending less — Despite the continued improved economy, most meeting organizers are still being asked to cut back on meeting expenses, and the majority (63 percent) have been asked to focus on reducing F&B expenses, followed by AV costs (54 percent). 2011 Event-supply rentals. ASSOCIATION PROFESSIONALS. 2013 Housing.

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40 Outstanding Event Industry Blogs to Follow

Endless Events

You’ll find helpful info on a range of topics from staging inspiration and productivity advice through to real-world assistance in getting the most out of your AV contracts. No doubt interesting to see how the idea of a sustainable meeting has grown over time. Suggested reading: Contract trends: What’s old may be new again.