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December
1: CEIR Report Shows Growth; EIBTM Industry Trends
November
17: Quick Fixes for Conference Education; Gifts for Travelers
10: Convening Leaders early bird registration to close today; Will international meetings and events industry prosper in 2012?
3: TSA to expand faster airport security program; PCMA announces 2011 Achievement Award Winners
October
27: American Airlines strikes labor deal; 2012 Travel prices to rise
20: New Meetings Industry Trends; Business Travel Growth Slower in 2012
13: IMEX America first day off to a flying start in the "city of cities"; 48% say they travel with an iPad or other tablet
6: Virtual Edge Institute receives strategic investment from Professional Convention Management Association; Exhibit industry leaders work together to secure future
September
29: Judge chides US Airways pilots for 'improper motivations'; Meetings Industry in Mexico Contributes $18.1 Billion Annual Economic Impact
22: Business travel to slow, lower airline profits ahead; Tampa readies security for GOP convention
15: Amtrak Rolls Toward Record Ridership; Interview: World Travel & Tourism Council's David Scowsill
8: Obama preparing $300 billion jobs package; San Francisco to finish 2011 with largest ADR growth
1: Travel May Take Days to Recover From Irene; HCEA Announces Top 50 Largest U.S. Medical Meetings
August
25: Hurricane Irene Tracking Toward Mid-Atlantic, New England; Global Business Travel Spending to Rise 9.2% in 2011
18: How 9/11 Changed Air Travel; Las Cruces Convention Center Awarded LEED Gold Certification
11: Orbitz and StarCite Debut Orbitz for Business Meetings; Lengthy U.S. Tarmac Delays on the Rise Again
4: Pennsylvania Convention Center Expansion Gets LEED Gold; IAEE: 23 Percent of Exhibition Facilities Offer Comprehensive Free Wi-Fi
July
28: Most U.S. Airlines Raise Fares in Response to FAA Shutdown; Cvent Secures $136M for Development and Expansion
7: Hilton Hotels Terminates Franchise Agreement with Las Vegas Hilton; Memphis CVB Assumes Control of Memphis Cook Convention Center
June
30: Judge Suspends McCormick Place Labor Reforms During Appeal; 740 Hosted Buyers Made 11,200 Appointments at AIBTM
9: Taxes on Tourists Have Travelers Thinking Twice; In This Popularity Contest, Cities Score Themselves
2: Survey: Meetings Up, Numbers Down; Study Reveals Effectiveness of Hybrid Events
May
26: Apple's Secret iTravel App for the iPhone and iPad; Dave Peckinpaugh New President of Maritz Travel
12: U.S. Travel Industry Unveils Plan to Create 1.3 Million Jobs; Visit Florida Remains Independent Agency
5: Gas Prices Likely Won't Hurt Hotel Demand; PCMA Blog: 9 Ways to Make Your Meeting the WORST Ever
April
28: SMG Named Private Manager of McCormick Place; Visa Report: Travel Spending Up Sharply
21: U.S. Announces New Air Traveler Protections; YouTube Introduces Live Streaming for Events
14: CEIR: Trade Show Industry Down 2.4 Percent in 2010; Business Travel Hits Highest Levels Since 2008
7: Japan Update from the President of JNTO; Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association Names New CEO
March
31: Japan Update from the President of JNTO; Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association Names New CEO
24: U.S. Airlines Cut Capacity to Battle Fuel Costs; Report Says Hotel Room Costs Same As 7 Years Ago
17: Japan Update - How You Can Help; PKF Hotel Forecasts Improving Momentum
10: U.S. Rises on List of Top Global Tourist Destinations; Rising Oil Prices Prompt Airline Capacity Cuts, Fare Hikes
3: Hotel Revenue and Reservations Continue Growth; IATA Forecasts Airline Profits to Fall as Oil Rises
February
24: STR Reports US Hotel Performance For January 2011; Airlines Increase Airfares Again
17: Webinar Today Details Study on Economic Significance of Meetings; FAA Forecasts 80% Increase In Fliers By 2031
10: STR Releases Optimistic 2011, 2012 Hotel Forecast; Business Travel Bounces Back as Economy Improves
3: Ice, Snow Cause Travel Delays Across US; PCMA365 - Turning a 3-day Conference Into a Year-Round Experience
January
27: STR Reports Q4 2010 Hotel Performance Results; Inside PCMA's Innovative Hybrid Conference
20: PCMA Names Mary Pat Heftman to Fill 2-Year Board Seat Vacancy; Study Indicates Green Products Favored By Corporate Travel Executives
13: Watch Video Highlights from Convening Leaders; PCMA's Convention Center Auction is Underway
1: CCTB Board of Directors Appoints Don Welsh as President and CEO; PCMA Names Travel Spike as Digital Agency of Record
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