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International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) to Offer Educational Track at Americas Meetings & Events Exhibitions (AIBTM): AIBTM Presents “ICCA Global Meetings” Track with Two 90-Minute Roundtable Sessions

The government sales team at The National Conference Center has compiled five easy tips to simplify and streamline the many complex rules and regulations involved in the planning of government meetings.

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The conference center is the result of collaboration of county government, a public school system and a community college.

Chef set to Compete in IACC’s Ninth International Copper Skillet Competition

Stylish Property Caters to Business, Small Group and Upscale Leisure Travel Needs

To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Video Arts has launched a new version of the most widely-used training film of all time, Meetings, Bloody Meetings, starring John Cleese.

The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) is clarifying its role as the standard bearer of the meetings industry.

As a talented chef, with several Culinary Institute of America certifications and a repertoire for cooking great food and including locally fresh, locally grown ingredients, Craig Mason is in tune with customer demands.

The Embassy Suites Boston- Logan Airport is offering 50% off all their meeting room rental for the entire month of February, which means you can come way under budget and look like a hero to your boss.

The Board of Directors of the International Association of Conference Centers has announced that Tom Bolman, Executive Vice President of IACC, will retire from his position at the end of 2012.

Sarah Vining is Named Youngest Board Associate for IACC. She will represent the emerging voice of Generation Y.

Event professionals can experience the most cutting edge mobile conference app EventPilot to manage their up-to-date schedule, communicate, network, and find their way among the nearly 5,000 exhibitors - all without worrying about Internet access

Catersource, the leading annual tradeshow and exhibition in $14Billion US catering industry, offers its more than 10,000 attendees EventPilot, the most comprehensive offline mobile schedule and show resource app

No pitching, no hoops to jump through; just fun creative networking and social events to inspire, inform and enlighten.

The National Conference Center (NCC) announced the release of the fourth white paper in the quarterly series Meeting Discoveries on topics relating to meeting industry trends and helping meeting planners develop more productive meetings.

The Gallery unveiled at five star hotel in Chester in time for 2012

Steve Knopper, contributing editor for Rolling Stone, author of "Appetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital Age" to speak at Institute of Management Consultants-Colorado Jan 13, 2012 Breakfast Program

Chartridge Conference Centre was magically transformed into Lapland-style ‘Hotel Santa’ when it was used by BBC One to film its Christmas comedy drama special, ‘Lapland’.

Peter J. Stockmann, President of the International Association of Conference Centers-Americas has announced the election of new directors for a two-year term from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013.

30,000 square-foot, multi-use facility, registered for LEED-Gold certification is a major boost for the local economy

From Fun & Games to Active Fitness, Shanghai Marriott Hotel Hongqiao offers energizing event selections for your conference, meeting or training.

Best-selling author, business coach, and speaker Dr. Joey Faucette shares with you three reasons to do business face-to-face even in a virtual meeting world.

Samuel J. Smith Presents Hybrid Meetings Webinar December 8. One of the hottest new trends in meetings and events.

Great Hotels of the World, the global hotel sales and marketing alliance, has announced the launch of a brand new trade directory combining their Meetings, Incentive and Corporate Travel collections for 2012.

Visitors can discover all kinds of tradeshow-related products, services, companies and organizations... just by staring at the wall

International Association of Conference Centers Releases More Videos from the Series: “Creating Compelling Meeting Experiences”

General Services Administration Announces New Specialized Conference Facilities Category

An outlier approach to scheduling and hosting meetings at one of a kind destinations - nationwide, upscale, independent providing exclusivity and affordability for Small Retreat meetings.

A new low cost networking organization is being formed to help business professionals succeed in a difficult economy

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Metropolitan Tucson CVB Receives Pinnacle Award from Successful Meetings Magazine for 16th Year

Meetings & Conventions magazine has awarded the Metropolitan Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau a 2011 Gold Service Award for outstanding service to meeting professionals. This is the 23rd time the MTCVB has received the honor.

Experient is the new exclusive partner in North America for INCON, the international partnership of leading conference and event management companies and is also expanding into Argentina, Brazil, India, South Africa, United Kingdom and Russia.

Hill & Partners created a new 20x20 custom property for Xtralis designed to showcase the company's proprietary technologies

Delegates from all over the world and every facet within the private and public sectors, along with roughly 100 cruise executives gathered for a memorable cruise conference.

Taking advantage of all that Wine Country offers for corporate meetings, Symtrep Partners has joined with local artist to offer new program to enhance the meeting experience...Wine Country Art; applies to attendees or just their spouses and guests.

BOOK a group with a minimum 25, 50, 75 or 100 room-nights at the Embassy Suites Austin Arboretum and have the chance to RECEIVE an Apple iPad 2, iPod Touch or iPod Shuffle! See details below!

B.C. Tent provided tents at the annual event held at the Irist Cultural Centre in Canton, MA.

The Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) has named the Southwest Florida Chapter as its 2011 Chapter of the Year. The award was presented at the FPRA 73rd Annual Conference in Naples, Fla.

Meeting focuses on what funders want from grant proposal submissions for government and private funding sources in Mobile Aug 23 for nonprofit and professional organizations.

Year-on-year increase in enquiries signals healthy growth in the MICE market

PCMA and MPI join to host this extraordinary conference, for these extraordinary times.

Malaysia offers a compelling proposition for North American associations as well as other global associations who aim to connect with Asia and increase their profile in the world's largest region.

Singex veteran Chandran Nair moves to Project Management while industry player Bob Chan leads Centre Affairs at Singapore EXPO

Keep people focused and from texting during the entire meeting by using the following Smart Moves to keep your meetings on track.

Promo Prize Wheel, a leading supplier of promotional prize wheels has developed an incredible addition to their prize wheel family. The baby prize wheel has a 14 inch diameter wheel with 10 prize wedges that can be customized with free templates.

Holiday Inn North at the Pyramids in Indianapolis will soon end its affiliation with the brand to operate as an independent hotel on June 13, 2011. The hotel’s new name will be Caribbean Cove Hotel & Water Park.

Ms. Heather Fields is Director of Sales at the Embassy Suites Phoenix North which is owned / managed by Expotel Hospitality Services. Ms. Fields is the recipient of the ‘Annual Arizona Diamonds in The Desert’ Director of Sales of The Year Winner

Contract extends 10-year relationship for event technology services