Meetings

Carlson Marketing Boosts 'Return On Customer' MetricBy Corrie Dosh

Marketing strategies that stress long-term value over short-term returns will guide the development of meetings management services offered by... KEEP READING

Contract Addenda Risk?: Standard Hotel Mtg. Contractual Language Could Spur LitigationBy Corrie Dosh

As more corporations draft standard addenda to hotel meeting contracts, industry consultants warned both buyers and suppliers that they may be at... KEEP READING

Meetings Beat - 2005-08-15

OnVantage Adds Consulting Service... KEEP READING

Meetings Today Names Top Practitioners Of 2005

Each of Meetings Today's Best Practitioners of 2004-2005 has addressed a key issue facing the industry this year. These individuals have made unique... KEEP READING

MeetingWorld: Hotels Wait For High-Revenue GroupsBy Corrie Dosh

Hotels expect occupancy and the rates they can charge both to continue to soar through 2006, so corporate meeting buyers may be turned down by a... KEEP READING

NBTA Paper Eyes StakeholdersBy Corrie Dosh

Critical steps in the implementation of a strategic meetings management program are identifying direct and indirect stakeholders, defining their roles... KEEP READING

StarCite Integrates All ToolsBy Corrie Dosh

Meetings technology firm StarCite Inc. has integrated its multiple tools on one platform that incorporates previous technology acquisitions, adds... KEEP READING

Busy Conference Centers, IACC Look To Grow OverseasBy Corrie Dosh

After years of declining revenues, the conference center industry saw a financial turnaround in 2004 and several conference center management companies... KEEP READING

Chains Chase Large MeetingsBy Corrie Dosh

Corporate meeting buyers are sticking closely to their budgets for events with more than 200 attendees, but they often are prevented from fully... KEEP READING

Hotels Pile On The Fees: New, Increased Meetings Surcharges To Reach Historic HeightsBy Corrie Dosh

Hotel fees and surcharges on corporate meetings will hit record levels this year, analysts said, and buyers can expect charges for every service, from... KEEP READING

Managing Meetings At: Hewlett-Packard--HP Plans $23M Savings Through Tech RolloutBy Corrie Dosh

Decentralized Hewlett-Packard Co. saved nearly $2 million in the first half of 2005 through an ongoing pilot program of a comprehensive meetings... KEEP READING

Maritz's Duffy Leads MPIBy Corrie Dosh

Meeting professionals can expect new, individualized online tools and resources for career development, the start of a massive research project and... KEEP READING

Meetings Beat - 2005-07-18

TQ3Navigant Selects StarCite... KEEP READING

MPI Paper Pushes Corporate CollaborationBy Corrie Dosh

Corporate meetings management executives must be comfortable in a "culture of collaboration" and abandon silo mentalities in favor of cross-departmental... KEEP READING

Cos. Still Uptight About Board Meeting ExtravaganceBy Corrie Dosh

Many corporations continue to be sensitive to perceptions of excessive perks though demand for high-end executive board meetings has increased this year... KEEP READING

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