Blockchain Evolution
At April’s Blockchain Revolution Global event, the spotlight will be on enterprise leaders and applications — moving away from a focus on cryptocurrency.
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AIME Leaders Forum Puts Spotlight on Technology and Trends
At Melbourne gathering, executives consider what tech challenges will mean for the business events industry and are urged to harness their power to transform communities.
Best quotes from AIME 2019
Here are some of the most memorable statements heard during the Knowledge Exchange and elsewhere at the AIME 2019 trade event in Melbourne this week.
Getting Cozy at the Millstone Hare in Southam, England
Just outside the town of Southam, Warwickshire, England, sits the 600-acre Dallas Burston Polo Club that offers four unique event spaces for gatherings of various sizes. The newest of these is the Millstone Hare Bar & Lounge.
Redefining Paris’ ‘Underground’ Scene
A venue consortium’s proposal for subterranean solutions to ease traffic, promote public transit, and even sell fruit wins city competition.
Speaker’s Ordeal Illustrates How Visa Issues Can Impact Events
Yassmin Abdel-Magied recounts her experience with border agents on the most recent episode of the TED Radio Hour, underscoring the challenges that some speakers and attendees face in coming to the U.S. for conferences.
AC Forum Spreads Its Wings
The European networking platform for associations turns to partnerships to improve members’ learning options.
Should You Share Your Salary Information?
Pay transparency — allowing all employees to access the salary information of their bosses, their peers, and even their CEO — is quite rare. The annual Convene Salary Survey helps us understand the business events industry more. Make it as robust as possible by participating in the 2019 questionnaire.
Consolidations Ramp Up
How might the AEG Facilities/SMG deal — the latest move in the mergers-and-acquisitions game that is reshaping the meetings and events industry — impact you?
Accessibility: What Clauses to Include in Your RFP
BestCities Global Alliance’s recent “Universal Accessibility in Meetings” report offers recommendations on how to make business events more inclusive. Step One: Add accessibility clauses to your RFPs.
Downtown Atlanta’s Events and Entertainment District Reimagines Meetings
With 2020 Vision, city looks ahead to major transformation. (Sponsored content from Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau)
PCMA’s Antonio Codinach on AIME, APAC plans
Antonio Codinach, PCMA’s regional business director for APAC, recently spoke to CIM magazine about the organization’s collaboration at AIME and its APAC plans in 2019. The conversation was part of CIM’s 5 Minutes feature.