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- PM Amusements Expands ist Business Through Acquisition of Distinctive Party Design
PM Amusements, a full-service event planning company, announced it has acquired ...
- ViewCentral and Interwise Announce Partnership
Partnership Provides Automated Web Conferencing and Administration Facilities to ...
- International Confex Conference 2005 - Call for Paper
The organisers of International Confex 2005 are calling for event specialists to ...
- Making Meetings Pay - WTM’s Dedicated Day Tackles ROI
World Travel Market’s dedicated day to the meetings, conference and incentive travel sector has grown in ...
- Destination Planners, Inc. Appoints Kim Cameron, CMP, as Managing Director
Destination Planners, Inc. (DPI) announced the appointment of Kim Cameron, CMP, to ...
- PlanSoft and seeUthere Merge to Create OnVantage™
PlanSoft® Corporation and seeUthere® Technologies announced the merger of ...
- Fitur Congresos 2005 Stages its Sixth Edition
The Meetings and Incentive Travel Workshop, FITUR CONGRESOS 2005, will set in motion its sixth edition...
- Orlandos Updated Forecast Shows Visitation Steadily Increases in 2004
The Rebound in Visitation to Orlando Continues to Gain Momentum in 2004 ...
- Orlando Visitor Volume Continues on the Upswing in 2003
Orlando welcomed nearly 45 million visitors in 2003 -- a 4.7 percent increase from ...
- Visit London Forms Strategic Alliance With ISES
Visit London has formed a strategic alliance with the UK chapter of the International Special Events Society to ...
- September 29 Is MPI Day At IT&ME in Chicago
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and the Incentive Travel & Meeting Executives Show (IT&ME) have joined forces ...
- Hospitality Assured Meetings Setting The Standard In The UK
With over 75 Hospitality Assured- Meetings (HA-M) assured venues nationwide; the ...
- Paul Kennedy, MBE, Wins 2004 MPI Meeting Professional Award
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) announced the recipients of ...
- Puerto Rico Convention Bureau Taps Ana Maria Viscasillas as President and CEO
Few in the industry were surprised when ...
- Maritz Confers Gold Level Award in Pinnacles of Excellence Competition
For the fourth year out of five Puerto Rico`s Travel Services has received ...
- New Puerto Rico Convention Center to Have Over 580,000 Square Feet
Puerto Rico’s Convention Center is quickly taking shape ...
- Stephanie Hellstedt appointed Marketing and Sales Manager for Congrex
Congrex announced the appointment of Stephanie Hellstedt as ...
- ConventionPlanit Partners with Meetings Quest
ConventionPlanit.com, the registry-free and commission-free Web portal for the meetings industry ...
- Starwood Hotels & Resorts and eCornell Announce Four-Year Learning Partnership
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. has partnered with eCornell ...
- Magazine Presents The Best Of Britain For International Business
Meeting, incentive and conference organisers will be further encouraged to ...
- WTTC Summit Moves to New Delhi in 2005
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced that New Delhi, India would be ...
- iLinc Communications Introduces EventPlus Services to Help Associations Take Meetings Online
iLinc Communications, Inc., developers of one of the most ...
- HotelBenchmark Is First To Report On Monthly Performance In India
In response to India’s rapidly growing hotel industry, HotelBenchmark announced ...
- ‘Best Ever’ ITMA Training Workshop Prompts Repeat Event
The Incentive Travel and Meetings Association (ITMA) is to produce a ...
- ITMA Forum To Focus On Corporate Approach To Human Capital
- The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Launches Brand New Website
London’s premier purpose-built venue in the heart of Westminster – has developed ...
- Industry Magazines Honors Albuquerque Convention Bureau
The Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau this month has been honored ...
- Jack Morton Opened Olympics
Jack Morton Worldwide produced the Olympics' Aug. 13 Opening Ceremony in collaboration with ...
- Cornell Article Questions Link Between Loyalty Programs and Repeat Business
A study published by Cornell University calls into question the widely held belief that that guest satisfaction means ...
- Dubai’s Promotion Drive Aggresively Intensified
Dubai’s aggressive promotional and marketing campaign is set to pick up momentum with ...
- Business Tourism Joins Board of Tourism Alliance
Michael Hirst, Chairman of the Business Tourism Partnership, has been elected a director of the ...
- Around the World in 180 Minutes: IACVB's Destinations Showcase Chicago 2004
Annual Destinations Showcase Offers Meeting Planners Free Access to Education, Networking and 120 Worldwide ...
- Jack Tillar Named GM of PGI Canada
PGI appointed Jack Tillar to general manager of ...
- GEP Opens A New Office In Europe
Global Events Partners opens a new office in Europe and appoints Sigrun Sigurdardottir ...
- Bellevue, Washington’s Convention Sales Group Hires New Convention Sales Manager To Expand Convention Business
The Bellevue Convention Sales Group announced the hiring of Kristin Berry as ...
- Southern Cross Station - Melbourne’s New Transport Hub
Melbourne will have a transport hub to rival the great railway stations of the...
- Southern Cross Station - Melbourne’s New Transport Hub
Melbourne will have a transport hub to rival the great railway stations of the...
- Singapore Now More Than Ever - 2nd Edition Available
Pacific World announced the publication of Singapore Now More Than Ever 2nd Edition...
- Singapore Now More Than Ever - 2nd Edition Available
Pacific World announced the publication of Singapore Now More Than Ever 2nd Edition...
- Singapore Now More Than Ever - 2nd Edition Available
Pacific World announced the publication of Singapore Now More Than Ever 2nd Edition...
- Britains Business Visits And Events Sector Under The Spotlight
VisitBritain representatives from around the world will be meeting in...
- Britains Business Visits And Events Sector Under The Spotlight
VisitBritain representatives from around the world will be meeting in...
- Brisbane To Host 2008 World Dance Congress
Brisbane’s status as an up-and-coming hub of arts and creativity has been...
- Brisbane To Host 2008 World Dance Congress
Brisbane’s status as an up-and-coming hub of arts and creativity has been...
- Brisbane To Host 2008 World Dance Congress
Brisbane’s status as an up-and-coming hub of arts and creativity has been...
- SCVB Wins Record $373m For Sydney
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced a record annual result...
- SCVB Wins Record $373m For Sydney
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced a record annual result...
- New Appointment At Tourism Vancouver
Deanne Fair Schell has joined Tourism Vancouver in the position of...
- New Appointment At Tourism Vancouver
Deanne Fair Schell has joined Tourism Vancouver in the position of...
- Planning Approval Granted For Scotland’s National Arena
Confirmation that Scotland’s National Arena will definitely be built was received on...
- Planning Approval Granted For Scotland’s National Arena
Confirmation that Scotland’s National Arena will definitely be built was received on...
- Planning Approval Granted For Scotland’s National Arena
Confirmation that Scotland’s National Arena will definitely be built was received on...
- Commuters Invited To Biggest Seafront Airshow In The World
Eastbourne’s International Airshow will be making its London Underground debut from...
- Commuters Invited To Biggest Seafront Airshow In The World
Eastbourne’s International Airshow will be making its London Underground debut from...
- MCVB Launches 06/07 Melbourne Planner’s Guide
Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau (MCVB) has launched its sophisticated, new...
- MCVB Launches 06/07 Melbourne Planner’s Guide
Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau (MCVB) has launched its sophisticated, new...
- Bahrain Shows Commitment To Creative And Emotive Event Delivery With Senior Hire
Bahrain’s EDB announced the appointment of Jacob M Kristiansen as events...
- Bahrain Shows Commitment To Creative And Emotive Event Delivery With Senior Hire
Bahrain’s EDB announced the appointment of Jacob M Kristiansen as events...
- MGTO Appoints Gary Grimmer As Macau Business Tourism Adviser
The Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) has appointed well experienced...
- MGTO Appoints Gary Grimmer As Macau Business Tourism Adviser
The Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) has appointed well experienced...
- Melbourne To Host Global Conference Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Melbourne has secured its sixth major conference for the new Melbourne Convention...
- Melbourne To Host Global Conference Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Melbourne has secured its sixth major conference for the new Melbourne Convention...
- Melbourne To Host Global Conference Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Melbourne has secured its sixth major conference for the new Melbourne Convention...
- Visit London Appoints Sue Bertram As Head Of Association Sales
In this newly-created role, Sue will be responsible for proactively converting...
- Visit London Appoints Sue Bertram As Head Of Association Sales
In this newly-created role, Sue will be responsible for proactively converting...
- Melbourne CVB Targets Asian Incentive Market
Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau will open two new representative...
- Melbourne CVB Targets Asian Incentive Market
Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau will open two new representative...
- Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre Breaks Into US Market
The Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre announced their commitment to the USA...
- Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre Breaks Into US Market
The Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre announced their commitment to the USA...
- Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre Breaks Into US Market
The Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre announced their commitment to the USA...
- Thailand’s Exhibition Capabilities Impress Visiting Media
The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau an official organisation dedicated...
- Thailand’s Exhibition Capabilities Impress Visiting Media
The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau an official organisation dedicated...
- VIVA Macau Partners With Air Charter International
VIVA Macau announced the appointment of Air Charter International Co Ltd as...
- VIVA Macau Partners With Air Charter International
VIVA Macau announced the appointment of Air Charter International Co Ltd as...
- VIVA Macau Partners With Air Charter International
VIVA Macau announced the appointment of Air Charter International Co Ltd as...
- Greece: Alpine Center Takes Lead In Events & Convention Management Education
Professor Harry Coccossis, Executive Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and...
- Greece: Alpine Center Takes Lead In Events & Convention Management Education
Professor Harry Coccossis, Executive Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and...
- Melbourne Voted Australia’s Top Destination
Melbourne is Australia’s favourite destination for...
- Melbourne Voted Australia’s Top Destination
Melbourne is Australia’s favourite destination for...
- Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Ranked In The Top Three Again
For the second time in three years the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre has...
- Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Ranked In The Top Three Again
For the second time in three years the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre has...
- Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Ranked In The Top Three Again
For the second time in three years the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre has...
- New York Plan To Modernize & Expand The City’s Convention Center
The plan to upgrade, expand and modernize the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center into...
- New York Plan To Modernize & Expand The City’s Convention Center
The plan to upgrade, expand and modernize the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center into...
- New York Plan To Modernize & Expand The City’s Convention Center
The plan to upgrade, expand and modernize the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center into...
- Toronto Lands Three Major U.S.-Based Conventions
Tourism Toronto and the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) have...
- Toronto Lands Three Major U.S.-Based Conventions
Tourism Toronto and the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) have...
- Toronto Lands Three Major U.S.-Based Conventions
Tourism Toronto and the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) have...
- Australia’s Sunshine Coast Lays Out New Brand
After ten years the Sunshine Coast has had a makeover, with a new look brand for...
- Australia’s Sunshine Coast Lays Out New Brand
After ten years the Sunshine Coast has had a makeover, with a new look brand for...
- UK: Government Officials Told Of Events Industry’s Importance To The Creative Economy
At a meeting with key officials from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport...
- UK: Government Officials Told Of Events Industry’s Importance To The Creative Economy
At a meeting with key officials from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport...
- UK: Events Education Joins Forces With The Business Tourism Partnership
The Association for Events Management Education (AEME) has become the latest...
- UK: Events Education Joins Forces With The Business Tourism Partnership
The Association for Events Management Education (AEME) has become the latest...
- UK: Events Education Joins Forces With The Business Tourism Partnership
The Association for Events Management Education (AEME) has become the latest...
- Perth Convention Bureau Appoints Executive Chairman
The Perth Convention Bureau Board has appointed Graham Muir as Executive...
- Perth Convention Bureau Appoints Executive Chairman
The Perth Convention Bureau Board has appointed Graham Muir as Executive...
- New Dining Attraction Rolls Into Melbourne
Melbourne, the only city in Australia to operate trams as a form of transport and...
- New Dining Attraction Rolls Into Melbourne
Melbourne, the only city in Australia to operate trams as a form of transport and...
- VisitBrighton Launches Ambassador Programme To Bring £2million Into City
VisitBrighton has launched its Ambassador Programme in order to...
- VisitBrighton Launches Ambassador Programme To Bring £2million Into City
VisitBrighton has launched its Ambassador Programme in order to...
- Visit London Prepares For EIBTM
Visit London will unveil a new look at this year’s EIBTM in Barcelona...
- Visit London Prepares For EIBTM
Visit London will unveil a new look at this year’s EIBTM in Barcelona...
- Visit London Prepares For EIBTM
Visit London will unveil a new look at this year’s EIBTM in Barcelona...
- Las Vegas CVA Enhances City Housing Services With Passkey
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) announced...
- Las Vegas CVA Enhances City Housing Services With Passkey
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) announced...
- Las Vegas CVA Enhances City Housing Services With Passkey
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) announced...
- ICCA Congress 2008 vs. US Presidential Election
Watch the US Presidential election results or experience top quality networking and education? - this year's ICCA Congress delegates will get the best of both worlds.
- ICCA Congress 2008 vs. US Presidential Election
Watch the US Presidential election results or experience top quality networking and education? - this year's ICCA Congress delegates will get the best of both worlds.
- A Good Year For London’s Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
Turnover for the 2007/08 financial year was almost £11million – an increase of three percent, whilst costs have been held to a two percent increase over those for the previous period.
- A Good Year For London’s Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre
Turnover for the 2007/08 financial year was almost £11million – an increase of three percent, whilst costs have been held to a two percent increase over those for the previous period.
- Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual.
This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage.
- Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual.
This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage.
- Planning a Convention Centre? IAPCO provides a reference manual.
This latest publication from IAPCO provides an easy to use reference manual for developers, architects and anyone planning to build a convention centre for use prior to the design stage.
- Visa Launches Meetings Card
Visa announced the launch of a meetings card and an alliance with meetings technology provider Arcaneo.
- Visa Launches Meetings Card
Visa announced the launch of a meetings card and an alliance with meetings technology provider Arcaneo.
- SCVB Boosts Its Overseas Team
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has expanded its business development teams in London and Hong Kong as it mounts an intensified push into key international markets.
- SCVB Boosts Its Overseas Team
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has expanded its business development teams in London and Hong Kong as it mounts an intensified push into key international markets.
- Malaysia, Too Attractive To Miss
Supported by its Team Malaysia partners, the KLCC recently organised its 4th Association Seminar themed “How to Package a Winning Bid” for Malaysia-based association executives.
- Malaysia, Too Attractive To Miss
Supported by its Team Malaysia partners, the KLCC recently organised its 4th Association Seminar themed “How to Package a Winning Bid” for Malaysia-based association executives.
- New Golf Developments In Aberdeen, Scotland
More Than Four New Championship Courses Planned Near This Meetings Destination.
- New Golf Developments In Aberdeen, Scotland
More Than Four New Championship Courses Planned Near This Meetings Destination.
- Italian Communication World Met In Rome
EGA Professional Congress Organisers was one of the main technical sponsors and they worked as Organising Secretariat for the event.
- Italian Communication World Met In Rome
EGA Professional Congress Organisers was one of the main technical sponsors and they worked as Organising Secretariat for the event.
- Experient Grows Strategic Account Management Team
Lyra Hankins, Yurii Land and Chris Jensen are the newest Experient strategic account managers.
- Experient Grows Strategic Account Management Team
Lyra Hankins, Yurii Land and Chris Jensen are the newest Experient strategic account managers.
- New Director of Sales Joins SCVB’s Intensified Campaign
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has appointed new Director of Sales Christine Judd to oversee a major boost in the bureau's business development activities worldwide.
- New Director of Sales Joins SCVB’s Intensified Campaign
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has appointed new Director of Sales Christine Judd to oversee a major boost in the bureau's business development activities worldwide.
- Cape Town ICC Supports MPI Southern Africa Community Initiative
Following the announcement by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) to form a Southern African MPI Community, Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) has become the first official partner to support this development.
- Cape Town ICC Supports MPI Southern Africa Community Initiative
Following the announcement by Meeting Professionals International (MPI) to form a Southern African MPI Community, Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) has become the first official partner to support this development.
- EIBTM & ICCA search For The ‘Future’ Of The Meetings Industry
EIBTM and ICCA are again searching for young professionals to join them in the annual Forum For Young Professionals at this year’s event in Barcelona.
- EIBTM & ICCA search For The ‘Future’ Of The Meetings Industry
EIBTM and ICCA are again searching for young professionals to join them in the annual Forum For Young Professionals at this year’s event in Barcelona.
- Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted ‘Best in Asia’ Again
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) celebrates its third anniversary with a second consecutive win of the ‘Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia’ award at the TravelWeekly (Asia) Industry Awards 2008 held in Singapore.
- Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Voted ‘Best in Asia’ Again
The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre) celebrates its third anniversary with a second consecutive win of the ‘Best Exhibition and Convention Centre in Asia’ award at the TravelWeekly (Asia) Industry Awards 2008 held in Singapore.
- Priority Bookings Open For AIME 2009
The priority booking period for AIME 2009, 17th AsiaPacific Incentives & Meetings Expo is now open.
- Priority Bookings Open For AIME 2009
The priority booking period for AIME 2009, 17th AsiaPacific Incentives & Meetings Expo is now open.
- SCVB And Events NSW Forge New Partnership
New South Wales is forecasting a significant hike in its share of the international business events market, following a new partnership between the State's two major event bodies, Events New South Wales and the Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB)
- SCVB And Events NSW Forge New Partnership
New South Wales is forecasting a significant hike in its share of the international business events market, following a new partnership between the State's two major event bodies, Events New South Wales and the Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB)
- Games Convention Asia 2008 To Focus On Digital Entertainment Experience
Games Convention Asia 2008, will be held 18-20 September, 2008 at the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore. This year’s theme for the convention is “Inspire Yourself”.
- Games Convention Asia 2008 To Focus On Digital Entertainment Experience
Games Convention Asia 2008, will be held 18-20 September, 2008 at the Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore. This year’s theme for the convention is “Inspire Yourself”.
- Convene Magazine Earns Two More Gold Awards
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) announced that Convene magazine has been recognized with two more gold awards in addition to the two top honors the magazine received from the Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) in
- Convene Magazine Earns Two More Gold Awards
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) announced that Convene magazine has been recognized with two more gold awards in addition to the two top honors the magazine received from the Society of National Association Publications (SNAP) in
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The Anaheim/Orange County Visitor & Convention Bureau announced their partnership with Passkey and will start offering Passkey as an integral component of their meeting services to all event planners coming to the area.
"We are excited about our new partnership with Passkey and the quality of service that they will deliver," said Charles Ahlers, President & CEO of the Anaheim/Orange County Visitor & Convention Bureau.
"This association gives our Bureau an enhanced level of service in promoting our premiere west coast destination to travelers."
Passkey has established itself as the de facto standard online group housing solution for citywide events. Today over 50 major convention bureaus within North America are using Passkey as their group housing solution.
With Passkey, Anaheim/Orange Country Visitor & Convention Bureau will offer planners:
- Easy upload of rooming list in any format
- Customized event websites for online bookings
- Instant acknowledgements
- 24/7 access to event reports, including pick-up and pace reports
- Seamless integration to planner’s preferred registration system through Passkey RegLink
- Reduction in attrition exposure and book- arounds
In 2005 the Anaheim area hosted 1,113,224 convention and meeting delegates, theses delegates spent approximately $880,782,829 during their visit to this destination.
"Planners were demanding Passkey because they are familiar with the system, and relied on the robust functionality that it offers," explained Colleen Cornett, Director of Convention Housing, Anaheim/Orange County CVB.
"From 24/7 access to event data, custom reports, and to integration with registration systems. We are in the business of customer satisfaction, and we know that can deliver with Passkey."
Greg Pesik, President and CEO of Passkey adds, "This is a great partnership, and we are confident that Passkey's innovative technology will benefit the Anaheim/Orange County CVB immensely. We are thrilled with the new addition of the Anaheim/Orange County CVB to the Passkey network!" |