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Second-Tier, Second to None: The Richmond Region’s Case for Meetings That Matter
Named CNN’s top U.S. town to visit in 2024, the Richmond Region is catching attention for good reason. Here’s why experienced planners are calling it one of their best-kept secrets. Second-tier cities are stepping into the spotlight for all the right reasons. They...
Gaming Group Launches Information Hub
American Gaming Association’s “Play Smart From the Start” is intended to connect with the public, offer resources to members, and bolster its advocacy position. The American Gaming Association has released a new informational site directed at both the public and the...
Connection Is the New Currency
“The collective effervescence of being in a room with other people and having a shared experience is something that cannot be underestimated and cannot be replicated virtually.” As a frequent speaker at meetings and events around the world, Noreena Hertz has a good...
What U.S. Medical Meeting Planners Are Missing About Europe’s Updated Compliance Standards
Understanding how MedTech Europe’s Conference Vetting System (CVS) is applied, and what it signals to sponsors and reviewers, is what will keep your meeting internationally accessible. As sponsor scrutiny increases and travel approvals tighten, compliance with MedTech...
Crossing Borders to Address Attendee Safety Concerns
Mission-driven North American organizations are evaluating reputational — and attendee safety — risks as well as revenue implications as they plan where to hold their upcoming events in a geopolitically charged environment. Amid escalating political volatility in the...
Patrick McCormick Uses His CEM Knowledge to Transform Client Relationships
By Patrick McCormick, CEM | National Account Manager | Visit Atlantic City Earning the Certified in Exhibition Management® (CEM) designation has been a defining achievement in my professional journey, especially in my role as National Account Director for Visit...
