Cricket Communications launched the indoor wireless network by ExteNet Systems, Inc., that covers Chicago’s McCormick Place Convention Center.ECN File Photo Tradeshow venues are notorious for
Chicago has been in the news a little too much lately and that’s not a good thing. When we’re in the news something is wrong,
The line between work life and home life is disappearing, says Richard Donkin, author of The Future of Work.
Hi Class, welcome back! Today I am going to write about a topic that I am unusually passionate about; networking. Of course I am not
Ken Ratigan Ken Ratigan, Las Vegas Hilton senior director of convention services and catering, has a big smile, a hearty laugh and an easygoing manner
Summertime! Although I wish everyone a busy summer work schedule, the truth is show floors are a lot slower in the summertime. With isolated exceptions,
One of my attractions to the exposition/tradeshow industry is the thrill and awe of seeing an exposition hall’s expansive slab of concrete and jungle of
The tradeshow industry lost a great friend this week. Michael Grivas, Sr. of Vero Beach, Fla., died June 7. He was 87.
Lois Berg, Chair of IACC’s Sustainability Committee (Director of Administrative Services at The Johnson Foundation, Inc. – at Wingspread Conference Center), recently reported a dramatic
The Green Box combines high capacity USB flash memory devices with in-booth distribution devices and software to drive down the cost of handouts by
There is a lot happening in our industry. I write this column as I, like most other Americans, prepare for the Memorial Day weekend. As
On May 27, the Illinois state legislature overturned an amendatory veto by Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn on legislation aimed at addressing changes in the policies
