
How Big is the Convention Industry?
by Bob McGlincy In 2019, the business meetings industry attracted more than 81 million individuals in the U.S., and employed more than 6,650,000 people (which

by Bob McGlincy In 2019, the business meetings industry attracted more than 81 million individuals in the U.S., and employed more than 6,650,000 people (which

The Southside of Chattanooga downtown—home of the Chattanooga Choo Choo—is where art, culture and entertainment thrive and, according to locals, a night out on the town starts on Station Street.

the corporate events’ industry biggest enemy is boredom. And EdTech is the solution to this boredom, as it offers the prospect of using fun and intuitive learning strategies that might look more like entertainment than traditional lectures and seminars.

The Power of Advocacy: Business Event Builders and Suppliers Seek Entry into the Shuttered Venues Grant Program by Kevin Binger, senior vice president, Cassidy &

Except for those who work in it, few understand the importance of tradeshows and events. They create jobs, produce sales and generate tax revenues. The

by Calanit Atia The Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall expansion was completed in time for CES in January (which was postponed), but fortunately the

The D.E.A.L.: Dining, Entertainment, Attractions & Lodging: Chattanooga by Jeanne Brei & Symeria Palmer Chattanooga may be overshadowed by its popular big brother, Nashville, but

by Don Svehla ECN Publisher Don Svehla headed to Orlando for the MRO show to see first-hand how big tradeshows are resuming safely. Below is

by H.K. Wilson Chris Griffin (pictured right) is an advocacy warrior, and as a member of the EDPA executive board, he is spearheading the organization’s

Massachusetts’ convention economic impact and the planned reopening of the state On April 27, Gov. Baker of Mass., announced the planned reopening timeline for the

America’s Center Convention Complex Location: 701 Convention Plaza, St. Louis, Missouri Year built: Opened in 1977 Square Footage: The ACCC is 1.7 million sq.ft. with

March 18, 1969 – April 19, 2021 The Association of Equipment Manufacturers Senior Director of Contract and Vendor Management Michelle Sanford, 52, passed away on