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Buyers Keep Site ControlBy Corrie Dosh

Most corporate meeting buyers have the authority within their companies to control the location of events, but half have not used it in the past year,... KEEP READING

Buyers Struggle To Navigate Tech MazeBy Corrie Dosh

Development of corporate meetings management technology tools has gained speed this year as companies from small attendee management service providers... KEEP READING

Maritz Pursues Meeting Service Needs

Two years after Maritz Inc. sold its corporate travel operation to Carlson Wagonlit Travel, the company has staked as its turf high-touch corporate... KEEP READING

Meetings Beat - 2006-06-05By —Corrie Dosh

NBTA Releases Meetings RFP Templates Starwood Expands Multi-Meeting Deal New Orleans CVB Launches Incentive Award Meetings Today Calls For Best... KEEP READING

New US Airways Nixes Zone Fares,Limits Other Meetings DiscountsBy Corrie Dosh

Following the merger late last year of US Airways with America West Airlines, the newly formed company, flying under the banner of US Airways, has opted... KEEP READING

Tight Policy Secures Annual Hotel DealsBy Corrie Dosh

Three years after creating a policy for corporate meetings management and moving the department under corporate transient travel, Piscataway, N.J.-based... KEEP READING

Cos. Embrace Outsourcing HybridsBy Corrie Dosh

Corporations are most likely to approach a travel or meetings management company over independent planners or technology providers for help managing... KEEP READING

Malinchok Courts StarCite PartnersBy Corrie Dosh

Meetings industry veteran Mike Malinchok in March rejoined Philadelphia-based StarCite Inc. the company he helped launch as regional vice president of... KEEP READING

Managing Meetings at: Safeco Corp.--Co. Weighs Centralizing, AutomatingBy Corrie Dosh

Under a companywide initiative to cut 20 percent to 25 percent in overall costs over the next two years, Seattle-based property and casualty insurance... KEEP READING

Meetings Beat - 2006-05-01By —Corrie Dosh

Maritz Europa Sold To U.K. Firm (Meetings Today, Oct. 30, 2000), (Meetings Today, Dec. 3, 2001).... KEEP READING

Non-Incentive Corp. Group Demand Rises At ResortsBy Corrie Dosh

Resort managers are seeing new growth in corporate group business outside of the usual incentive travel groups. Training and employee teambuilding... KEEP READING

British Airways Executive Erich Tapped To Run Conferon OperationsBy Corrie Dosh

Meetings management firm Conferon Global Services on March 6 completed the last stage of reorganizing its leadership following the retirement of founder... KEEP READING

Buyers Yet To Deploy Mtgs. ToolsBy Corrie Dosh

Despite the rapid development of meetings management technology, many corporations have yet to adopt automated tools to plan and source corporate... KEEP READING

Corp. Prescribes Hotel Rate RemediesBy Corrie Dosh

Three years after adopting an initiative to centralize corporate meetings and streamline sourcing, the corporate marketing department of Medco Health... KEEP READING

Cos. Use Movies To Boost Mtg. AttendanceBy Corrie Dosh

A healthcare company's veterinary division has yielded results from a "meetings and a movie" strategy to increase attendance for its annual product... KEEP READING

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