by H. K. Wilson Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. This is the mantra that convention centers across the nation have repeated while striving to reduce their
by Haley Wilson Freeman On October 8, the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a comprehensive report warning that world governments must make
by Haley Wilson Freeman Remember when having a vegetarian meal option at a convention banquet was considered a food-forward alternative? In these days of diverse
by Haley Wilson Freeman The city of San Francisco is like a wrapped gift, and the Golden Gate Bridge the bright red bow that ties
by Haley Wilson-Freeman Twenty years ago, I attended a conference in Dallas, Texas. At the gala dinner, 2,000 selfie-worthy filet mignon steaks were plated and
by Haley Freeman Have you been inside a classroom, department store or convention hall, with fluorescent lights flickering overhead, and felt a general ickiness descend
by Haley Freeman During the decade since the EPA declared the meetings and conventions industry the second most wasteful in the U.S. (behind building and
I was a kid in the 1970s, and I remember watching the Keep America Beautiful ads on television featuring Iron Eyes Cody, the “Crying Indian.”
Las Vegas may be one of the nation’s greatest meeting destinations, with its millions of square feet of convention space, glamorous hotel-casinos and endless entertainment
J.R. Rapp knows shows. That’s because he (at right) is the director of business development and frequent trade show exhibitor for a Las Vegas-based software
