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People on the Move
Jessica SibleyVisit Orlando has appointed Jessica Sibley as its new senior director of convention sales. She has more than 17 years of experience in the group sales industry, most recently as the director of sales for the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney...
Cutting Your Carbon Footprint from the Show Floor to the Supply Chain
Editorial Note: This blog is the third in a five-part series based on IAEE’s “How To Guide to Sustainable Exhibitions,” a toolkit that offers exhibition organizers a practical, step-by-step framework for adopting and advancing sustainable practices to reduce...
Event Management in 2026: Your Job Got Bigger, but Is Your Tech Actually Helping?
The platforms that powered association conferences five years ago weren’t built for today’s sponsor demands, member expectations, and lean teams—here’s what’s actually changing in 2026. Most association event teams didn’t get bigger in the last five years, but...
Heart Association Launches Transplant Data Initiative
AHA says a more robust database can accelerate innovation and address post-surgery complications faster. The American Heart Association (AHA) has launched a new initiative designed to improve data-gathering and innovation around heart transplants. The heart-transplant...
Beyond the Boardroom
Discover a destination where meetings become masterpieces Between-The-Sessions. The West Palm Beach Convention & Entertainment District offers a walkable, waterfront setting filled with world-class venues, award-winning dining, vibrant nightlife, and inspiring...
Want Maximum Impact Without the Premium? In Detroit, We Hustle, You Shine
With a walkable downtown and two premier convention centers, Detroit offers the scale, versatility, and energy to support meetings of every size and style. Detroit offers meeting planners the rare combination of big-city infrastructure and true budget...
