ThisWeek@PCMA
February
21: Lyn Lewis-Smith, Sherry Romello; nominate a global planner
7: New Members and Anniversaries; CEIR: Exhibits in Budget
January
31: Is It Wrong to Ask for a Comp Room; U.S. Travel Strategy
24: Obama's priorities aid meetings industry; Members in the News
17: Innovative PCMA conference shows virtual difference; Members in the news
3: New Members and Anniversaries; Convening Leaders Hybrid
2011
December
27: Is it wrong to pass along a resume; 6 social media trends in 2012
20: 10 Best Travel Apps; Record Planner Numbers for PCMA Convening Leaders
13: Fla. Tourism Industry Sees Modest Growth; Learning Lounge = Innovation
6: World's Best Cities; PCMA New Members
November
29: American Airlines files for Chapter 11; Online Travel CEOs talk OTAs
22: What to expect for your Thanksgiving flight; World's Most Hated Airports
15: Omni Dallas Hotel is definitely Dallas; Wi-Fi coming to international flights
8: PCMA announces Inaugural Global Corporate Summit; Best and worst airlines for flight delays
1: Slate of 2012 PCMA Education Foundation Trustees; PCMA welcomes new members
October
25: Laser attacks on planes continue, despite greater penalties; Tampa Bay & Company's new CEO brings record of success
18: FFA convention will be Indy's warmup for Super Bowl crowds; US hotels report slight performance gains
11: Steve Jobs' influence on travel industry; Airlines see demand take a dip
September
20: After 21 Years, Hacker Leaves IAEE; 'You Can't Skimp on AV'
13: September 11 memorial opens to public; Obama sending jobs bill to Congress
6: Hotel industry performance strong despite Hurricane Irene; No new jobs added in August as unemployment rate holds at 9.1%
August
23: New Airline Passenger-Rights Rules Take Effect; Foursquare Rolls Out Event Check-In
17: CEIR Predict to Debut in NYC Next Month; Japanese Economy Showing Signs of Recovery
9: FAA Shutdown Ends; Fare Increases Rolled Back; IRS Says ‘No' to Tax Refunds; Chief Executive of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Steps Down
2: CEIR: ‘Are We a Troubled Industry?'; PCMA Welcomes New Members / Recognizes Anniversary Milestones
July
12: Texas Tourism Receives 11th-Hour Funding; IMEX Survey: Social-Media Use ‘Accelerated Significantly'
5: At the Two Year Mark: Economic Recovery ‘Weak' and ‘Lopsided'; PCMA Welcomes New Members & Recognizes Anniversary Milestones
June
28: IRS Increases Business-Mileage Rate; Domestic Airfare Tops Pre-Recession Levels
14: Convene® Salary Survey: CMPs Earn 10 Percent More; HSMAI Rebrands Affordable Meetings Conference
7: CMP Board Approves Revised CMP Blueprint; PCMA Welcomes New Members
May
31: New PCMA Award and Meetology Initiative Unveiled at IMEX; New Arena and Convention-Center Expansion Proposed for Baltimore
17: Corporation for Travel Promotion Names CEO; 60 Thousand New Travel Jobs This Year
10: U.S. Travel to Release Visa Recommendations; Florida Lawmakers Pass Online Bed-Tax Protection
3: Bin Laden Death Prompts Travel Alert; PCMA Welcomes New Members
April
26: Homeland Security Replaces Color-Coded Terror-Alert System; Gaylord Rolls Out ‘GET Green' Program
19: U.S. Travel Stumps for ‘Trusted Traveler'; Despite Killer Storms, Raleigh, N.C., ‘Open for Business'
12: Survey: Planners Need to be More Strategic; Legislation Would Dissolve VISIT FLORIDA
4: PEA and CCTB Respond to Court's McPier Labor Ruling; Airline Quality Rating Study Released
March
29: FAA Orders Review of Air Traffic Control System; Hotels Put Healthier Choices On Their Menus
22: World Organizations Say No Restrictions On Air Travel to Japan; STR: US Hotel Results for Feb 2011
15: Airlines Studying Strategies to Cope With Oil Prices; Do Your Meetings & Events Have a "Brand"?
8: Rise in Airline Passenger Carry-ons is Costing Taxpayers; CEIR Releases 2010 Exhibition Industry Census
1: Certification Program for Digital Events Strategist to Launch in June; Developers Working on Holograms for Virtual Meetings
February
22: New Study Details Economic Significance of Meetings; CPB Global Entry Allows International Travelers To Quickly Enter U.S.
15: Landmark Meetings Study To Be Released This Week; Complaints Against Airlines Rise 25%
8: US Could Tax Airline Baggage Fees; Apps Help Business Travelers Stay On Schedule
1: PCMA Declares Convening Leaders a Major Success; Study Released on Top 5 Multicultural Markets
January
25: APEX Study to Quantify Cost of Planning Processes; Travel Group Calls on Airlines to Disclose Fares/Fees
18: HIMSS Returns to Chicago; Top 25 Minds in Sales and Marketing
11: Gaylord CEO Honored with PCMA Chairman's Award; Video and Photo Highlights from Convening Leaders
4: Signs of a Surge in Las Vegas Conventions; Planners to Use Facebook More Than Printed Invitations in 2011


