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Why Business Events Are So Much Better at This Beachfront Convention Center
The 187-foot-tall SkyWheel Myrtle Beach stands over the 1.2-mile-long Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. Americans make around 3.4 billion visits to beaches each year, according to the American Shore & Beach Preservation Association. Since so many attendees are already...
Nashville Through CEMA’s Eyes: A Shared Experience
By Bridgette Birdie Senior Director, Global Events and Outreach – Moody’s Although I’ve been a CEMA member for a number of years now, I have never had the opportunity to attend a CEMA Study Tour. That all changed when the stars aligned, and I was able to make time to...
Reaching the Summit
Ski Industry Climate Summit Date: Dec. 2–3, 2024 Location: International Congress Center, München, Munich, Germany Website: ispo.com/en/sports-business/ski-industry-climate-summit-ispo-munich Illustration by Carmen Segovia The effects of climate change are...
The “New” vs. “New-ish” Exhibitor Categorization Conundrum
A recent IAEE Show Organizer Insights Hour shed valuable light on a critical aspect of event management: the art and science of categorizing exhibitors. This topic, while seemingly straightforward, carries significant implications for both visitor engagement and event...
Future Leaders Speak Out: Sustainability in the Meetings Industry
Convene asked this year’s class members to answer questions via email to give us a better sense of who they are, what they value, and what they’d like to see in their future, as well as the future of the events industry. Not surprisingly, sustainability was a common...
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Stacey Church Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) has announced the appointment of Stacey Church as chief operating officer, effective Feb. 10. Church joins the leadership team from Dallas Fair...
