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Capitol Hill Addresses Visa Wait Time Issue

PCMA Convene

events industry many would-be international attendees, buyers, and exhibitors. is paying attention and really starting to lean in on wanting to see the problem solved,” Tommy Goodwin, vice president for the Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance (ECA), told Convene. “I Are there new strategies and tactics that have been put into place?

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Event Planner Challenges and Opportunities of the Next Decade

Maritz Global Events

Post authored by Rachel Stephan, Event Marketing Strategist, sensov/ event marketing. A lot goes into crafting the ultimate event experience. Putting a successful event together means a lot of moving parts. There are a lot of things event planners need to be ready for. Event Planner Challenges.

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28th Annual Meetings Market Survey: Slower Growth Ahead

PCMA Convene

There were no strong signals from event professionals who responded to this year’s survey that they anticipated an economic downturn, and only a few mentioned concerns about the economy going south. and China, and “other political flash points,” such as Brexit and the U.S. The global economy is stumbling but not falling over.”

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