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How the Circular Economy Is Driving Creativity at Meetings
Just as secondhand stores give objects that would otherwise end up in the landfill a second life, a new wave of green meetings is embracing the circular economy. One of my favorite people to follow on Instagram is a maker who frequents thrift shops where outdated...
AI Pulse Check: How Event Planners Are Using Gen AI
More than 90 percent of meeting planners surveyed are using AI in some way as they plan events. It’s been two years since PCMA introduced Spark, inviting meeting professionals to experiment with a platform designed to leverage generative AI for the business event...
Jordan Lacey, CMP
PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2025 member Jordan Lacey, CMP, Project Manager, Tech Events and Conferences, Capital One, shares how she sees technological advancements offering...
PCMA EMEA & EMA Meet-Up March 2025: What is top of mind in the business events industry
What is top of mind in the business events industry At this get together we shared latest insights from the annual PCMA EMEA & EMA Engagement Survey followed by interactive group discussions lead by our 20 in their Twentie’s. We explored how the challenges...
CEIR Update on Economic Trends, Engagement Evolution and What’s Next for B2B Exhibitions
By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE The business-to-business (B2B) exhibitions and events industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and few people understand these changes better than Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR)...
Major Projects Reshaping Indy’s Convention Campus
From a major convention center expansion to new hotels, cultural landmarks, and entertainment hubs, these projects will elevate the attendee experience and further solidify Indy as a premier destination for meetings and events. Expanding the Heart of Indy’s Meetings...




