The Experiential Designers & Producers Association had to address industry staff shortages after the pandemic. To do so, it identifies where opportunities are, and heads there in person. Every association was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, but for the...

Giving Bag is one our favorite new sustainability solutions. The nonprofit startup was one of the winners of Travel + Leisure‘s 2025 Global Vision Awards. One of the many events within the umbrella SXSW event is its Pitch Competition, which took place March 8-9 at the...

Just south of the expanding Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, New River connects with the Intracoastal Waterway and the area’s many canals. After years of anticipation, the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center is slated to...

By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE Richard Smith, Senior Sales Manager at Informa Markets, has made an extraordinary impact on the exhibitions and events industry, particularly through his leadership with the World of Concrete, the...

Recent announcements about career changes include: Marilyn Hunter The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) announced the promotion of Marilyn Hunter from senior director of meetings and conferences to vice president of meetings and conferences. Joining...

The brainchild of Ripple, the new group puts the spotlight on ordinary citizens to advance its advocacy goals. A leading cryptocurrency business has launched a new nonprofit group, joining an increasingly crowded environment around crypto advocacy.  The National...