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Etouches Acquires SaaS Meetings Sourcing & Booking ToolBy Elizabeth West

Meetings and event management technology firm Etouches has acquired hospitality sourcing and booking tool Zentila. Zentila will be integrated into... KEEP READING

Cvent’s Top Meetings Destinations in U.S., Europe & Now Asia/PacificBy Elizabeth West

Orlando once again topped Cvent’s annual list of the United States’ top 50 destinations for meetings and events. The meetings technology provider... KEEP READING

Groupize Looks to Dethrone eRFP Process with EmailBidsBy Elizabeth West

Taking aim at the eRFP process, Groupize has introduced EmailBids. The small-meetings technology provider called EmailBids a "conversational commerce"... KEEP READING

DoubleDutch Doubles Down on Marketing Automation Strategy with New HireBy Elizabeth West

San Francisco-based meetings app firm DoubleDutch, which introduced its Live Engagement Platform earlier this week, has appointed Dave Simon chief... KEEP READING

DoubleDutch Hooks Up to CRM & Marketing Automation SystemsBy Elizabeth West

Meetings engagement app DoubleDutch pushed its Live Engagement Platform to the market this week, along with a declaration that the "end of the event... KEEP READING

Cvent Earnings Grow Ahead of $1.65 Billion MergerBy Elizabeth West

A string of impressive earnings and five consecutive years on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 have made Cvent an attractive acquisition target for Vista... KEEP READING

MPI Forms Advisory Council for Healthcare Meeting SectorBy Julie Sickel

Meeting Professionals International launched a membership community and advisory council aimed at strengthening its support among medical meetings... KEEP READING

Kevin Iwamoto to Leave Role at LanyonBy Elizabeth West

Lanyon vice president of industry strategy Kevin Iwamoto will retire from his role, effective April 30. Iwamoto joined StarCite, now Lanyon, in 2008,... KEEP READING

IACC's New BrandingBy Amanda Metcalf

The International Association of Conference Centres is rebranding as IACC to be more inclusive of a membership roster that also includes seminar houses,... KEEP READING

Vista Equity Partners to Take Cvent PrivateBy Elizabeth West

Cloud-based enterprise event management company Cvent will be acquired by Vista Equity Partners for $1.65 billion, the company announced today. The... KEEP READING

Meetings Cards: A Linchpin for Strategic Management?

Many companies look to meetings cards to begin their journey to strategic meetings management. It’s a good way to start gathering spend into one place,... KEEP READING

BCD Meetings & Events' Scott Graf Explains the Company's Rapid Ramp-Up

BCD Meetings & Events emerged in August as the integration of BCD Meetings & Incentives and BCD Travel Groups. Since then, president Scott Graf has... KEEP READING

Omni Nashville Tops Cvent's 2016 List of Top U.S. Meetings HotelsBy Elizabeth West

Business and leisure travel boomtown Nashville hosts the top two hotels among meetings technology firm Cvent's top 100 meetings hotels in the United... KEEP READING

BCD Meetings & Events Launches Niche Tech ToolsBy Amon Cohen

BCD Meetings & Events has launched three self-built tools under the umbrella name Smart Meeting, aimed at plugging what it claimed... KEEP READING

BCD M&E Buys Life Sciences & Tech SpecialistBy Elizabeth West

BCD Meetings & Events has acquired Raleigh, N.C.-based Plan 365, a pharmaceutical and high-tech marketing logistics company. The move strengthens BCD... KEEP READING

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