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CVB Heads Annual Report Published: 1-Dec-2007 In 2007 America saw the price of oil rise to record highs and the cost of travel skyrocket along with it. But people are still hosting meetings and conventions, in this climate of rising costs and global warming. BM&T once again rounds up some of the country's top bureau presidents and asks them about the changes in today's meetings industry in this year's |
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Walking Cities Published: 1-Dec-2007 While many groups choose to meet at large resorts or out of the way communities, even more seem to be embracing the idea of Walking Cities. Small to mid-size destinations with compact downtown corridors offer an incredible advantage to meeting planners looking to cut costs in these crazy times |
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Classic Hotels For Spectacular Meetings Published: 1-Feb-2008 Sure you can have your next meeting at a convention center or the newest, glossiest convention hotel. But why not choose a hotel that people will talk about for years to come? We explain the advantages of convening in a unique property. |
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Black History Month Focus: Historic Sites and Venues Published: 1-Feb-2008 Every February, African-Americans can reflect on their past during Black History Month. This time of year creates the perfect opportunity for Blacks to learn about the unsung heroes, pioneers and legends of our culture. Historic Sites and Venues is a short primer on what's available |
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CVB Heads Annual Report Published: 1-Dec-2008 Two thousand and eight has been quite a year. Despite the euphoric high that accompanied the election of America's first African-American president, the year also saw gas prices reach an all-time high |
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How to Prevent, Prepare For and Deal With Emergencies in the Hospitality Industry Published: 1-Dec-2008 In the last decade we have been witness to some of history's most destructive disasters, both natural and manmade. From the shocking events of 9/11 to the deadly force of Hurricane Katrina |
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Black History Focus: Sights & Venues Published: 1-Feb-2009 Planners would be wise to include heritage attractions, tours, or Black neighborhood excursions as a part of their meeting or conference agenda |
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Focus on Florida Published: 1-Feb-2009 The timeless beauty of Florida is the perfect antidote for the stress that is created in our-evolving world |