Jul 22, 2019 | Associations, Economy, News, North America
(Pictured from left: Jarrid Tingle, Brandon Bryant, John Henry and Henri Pierre-Jacques of Harlem Capital Partners) The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) today announced the selection of the first two funds it will invest in as part of CTA’s $10 million... 
Jul 17, 2019 | Economy, News, North America, Northeast News
The New York Convention Center Operating Corp., which operates the Javits Center, has joined with Levy Convention Centers and CxRA to announce the launch of a new hospitality brand at the Javits Center called Cultivated. The brand’s mission: reshape and reimagine the... 
Jul 9, 2019 | Associations, Economy, Front Page Slider, News, North America
While the economic picture has worsened, higher tariffs are increasing uncertainty and global growth is slowing, although it doesn’t yet appear to be enough to push the U.S. economy into recession, according to the 2019 SEMA Market Report. The overall economy added... 
Jul 3, 2019 | Associations, Economy, News, North America
More Americans than ever recorded by AAA, nearly 49 million, are making plans to honor the red, white and blue with an Independence Day getaway this year. (AAA began tracking holiday travel in 2000.) Overall travel volume for the holiday is expected to rise 4.1... 
Jul 2, 2019 | Economy, News, North America, Southwest News
(Pictured: CTA future innovators at CES 2019) BPA Worldwide has announced the results of the CES 2019 event audit engagement with a grand total 175,212 unique visitors and exhibiting staff in attendance during the four-day event held Jan. 8-11, 2019, in Las Vegas. BPA... 
Jun 12, 2019 | Economy, News, North America
(Pictured above: Michelle Boos-Stone of Five Elements Consulting Group interprets a session with her drawing at Convening Leaders 2019.) Convene, PCMA’s industry-leading magazine, published its annual Salary Survey showing that nearly three-quarters of business events...
