January 2012

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based mobiManage, a company that designs, develops, manages and markets mobile websites and mobile applications, has seen tremendous growth and demand from convention facilities...

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), owners of the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) is looking to extend its commitment with the...

The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) has announced that attendance for its San Diego Convention Center 56th Annual Meeting, Convening Leaders, exceeded the 2011 Las...

Events and interesting facts that have shaped the industry. 1854 – First-ever agricultural fair is held in TexasIn 1854, history was made when one of...

Many of our client companies tell us they are making a few, careful staff cuts---particularly involving un-productive staff members. They want to get rid of...

Meeting Professionals International Orange County (MPIOC), has announced its February 2, 2012, educational meeting. The meeting will concentrate on New Ideas for Audiences, Better Relationships...

Attempting to stay connected, show planners are often finding themselves at the mercy of new tactics to help drive tradeshow registration numbers and increase awareness....

When the National Restaurant Show moved its show dates up to two weeks earlier on May 5-8, those of us in the tradeshow industry in...

The International Disaster Conference and Expo concluded its first annual meeting at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center last week, drawing more than...

Las Vegas’ reputation for neon glamour and a glittering skyline does not exactly evoke images of natural serenity and sweeping desert vistas. Travelers here are...