DMAI Convention
Tuesday, Aug 25A headline story about a secret government blacklist had members of the Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) buzzing at the start of their three-day annual convention in Atlanta July ..read more
Gogo Inflight Internet
Monday, Aug 24
Niels Steenstrup, Aircell Vice President, answers questions about Gogo Inflight ..read more
AIG effect
Monday, Aug 24
Steve Moore, Greater Phoenix CVB President and CEO, Dan Fenton, Team San Jose President/CEO, Maura Allen Gast, Irving CVB Executive Director, and Karen Williams, Louisville Executive Vice President, discuss the “AIG Effect” on the meetings ..read more
Inside DMAI ’09
Monday, Aug 24
Tracy Louthain, Beaches of South Walton Director of PR and Visitor Services, William Pate, Atlanta CVB President and CEO, and Doug Price, DMAI Senior Vice President of Professional Development, share their thoughts about the Destinations ..read more
Somewhat friendly skies
Friday, Aug 21The airline industry is facing one of its worst downturns in history – including the fall in demand after September 11. ..read more
Hotel rates remain down
Friday, Aug 21Hospitality and travel research companies predict that 2010 hotel room rates will remain favorable to ..read more
Green standards airing
Friday, Aug 21The Convention Industry Council’s Accepted Practices Exchange Panel (APEX) on Green Meeting and Event Practices has released its final draft of green meetings standards and is seeking review and comment from the meetings ..read more
Utah opens up
Friday, Aug 21Utah’s hotels, restaurants and other visitor outlets were raising toasts to the elimination of the state’s infamously quirky private club membership requirement for entry into bars, nightclubs and some ..read more
Meetings benefit soldiers
Friday, Aug 21Lakeway Resort and Spa has launched a charitable incentive program for meeting planners to book their meetings at the Austin-area Dolce Resort and improve the lives of returning ..read more
Airlines require more passenger data
Friday, Aug 21People making reservations for domestic flights are now required to submit dates of birth and genders as part of the first phase of a new Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening process that went into effect ..read more
