Meetings

Cvent's shopping spree continues, as it acquired mobile event app provider DoubleDutch for an undisclosed amount. This purchase follows the meetings,... KEEP READING

More meetings stakeholders are trying to leverage business intelligence for meetings management. They want to measure engagement and articulate insights... KEEP READING

Event Tech Tribe, a partnership of event technology firms that integrate and share customer data, appointed Carsten Pleiser as CEO. He succeeds... KEEP READING

Etc.venues, a London-based conference and events venue supplier, is expanding to New York City and will open three venues there within the next year.... KEEP READING

The U.K. now allows citizens of the U.S., Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and Australia to use ePassport gates at its entry points,... KEEP READING

The Omni Nashville Hotel snared the No. 1 spot among this year's top U.S. meeting hotels, compiled by meeting and event technology provider Cvent. The... KEEP READING

Meetings, events and hospitality technology provider Cvent plans to hire nearly 1,000 employees this year. The company also added 1,000 employees in... KEEP READING

U.S. group booking activity through the Cvent Supplier Network is poised to decelerate for the next 24 months, according to Cvent's latest Group... KEEP READING

A partnership between Uber for Business and event management software provider Aventri, formerly known as Etouches, lets customers offer online Uber... KEEP READING

Spacebase, a sharing-economy platform for workshop and meeting spaces, has acquired Eventsofa, an online marketplace for event locations. The... KEEP READING

American Express Global Business Travel has appointed Gerardo Tejado as general manager of American Express Meetings & Events. He will report to GBT EVP... KEEP READING

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has appointed Ben Trodd as its first SVP of sales and hotel marketing, consolidating the hotel marketing, hotel sales... KEEP READING

It works. Hotel sales managers live by it, and meeting planning teams use it to score the best prices on meetings and events. I'm talking about hotel... KEEP READING

Corporate meeting and event teams face the opportunity of a lifetime. It may not feel that way, with last year's hotel commissions-cut announcements... KEEP READING

In yet another sign that meetings are driving major business to travel suppliers, United Airlines will debut a meetings portal today as part of its... KEEP READING