Amex M&E Builds Out the Meetings MarketplaceBy Elizabeth WestAmerican Express Meetings & Events announced its Meetings Marketplace concept late last year, without much detail. In fact, BTN didn't cover the... KEEP READING
Aventri Revamps Strategic Meetings PlatformBy Elizabeth WestMeetings and event technology provider Aventri has redesigned the strategic meetings modules within its enterprise platform to absorb additional... KEEP READING
Cvent CEO Looks at 2019 & BeyondCvent has spent the past two years integrating and upgrading technology after acquiring Lanyon in 2016. The company is in growth mode: expanding its... KEEP READING
Airbnb Acquires Meetings Space Rental Platform GaestBy Dawit HabtemariamAirbnb has acquired Gaest, an online marketplace for short-term meeting space rentals. Hosts list their spaces on the site, and guests can book on the... KEEP READING
BCD Meeting & Events Hires Latin America VPBy Dawit HabtemariamAna Paula Hernandez returns to BCD Meetings & Events as VP for Latin America. She was Mexico manager from 2008 to 2015 and in the interim served as... KEEP READING
Aventri Rolls Out Artificial Intelligence-Powered Meetings BotsBy Elizabeth WestAventri has teamed up with chatbot technologist Sciensio to introduce a meetings chatbot capability. The tech frees event organizers of fielding... KEEP READING
Amex M&E Joins Push for 'Simple' Meetings SolutionsBy Elizabeth WestAmerican Express Meetings & Events has announced Meetings Express, a partnership platform that white-labels and integrates regional simple meetings... KEEP READING
Streamlinevents Hires Sales VPBy Amanda MetcalfTracy DeMario has joined meetings management company Streamlinevents, which says it's in growth mode. The new VP of sales and marketing will oversee... KEEP READING
Travel Leaders Acquires First Meetings CompanyBy Amanda MetcalfTravel Leaders Group has acquired the U.K.'s Your Event Solutions, known as YES. It's Travel Leaders' first pure meetings play, though other Travel... KEEP READING
Meetings Tech Startup Hubb Puts New Funding to Work with New HireBy Elizabeth WestEvent management technology provider Hubb, which specializes in event data and intelligence, won $6.3 million in Series B funding last month in a round... KEEP READING
GoldSpring Adds Two ConsultantsBy Dawit HabtemariamGoldSpring Consulting has brought on Adam Gordon and Sebastien Tournier as senior consultants. Gordon will focus on meetings management with... KEEP READING
BCD M&E Names New VP of North America SalesBy Dawit HabtemariamBCD Meetings & Events has named Rhonda Brewer as VP of North America sales. In her role, she will be responsible for pre-sales, new customer... KEEP READING
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