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The Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau and the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture are combining to form one marketing and tourism organization, a move that will save the city $1.3 million a year. [...] Read more
During a speech last week, President Obama called for a task force to develop and implement strategies to increase travel within and to this country as a job creation strategy. Encouraged participation in meetings and conventions and visa reform are among the objectives. [...] Read more
Lots of stories made headlines in 2011. Here are our editors’ picks for the top stories we covered this year. [...] Read more
As the year comes to a close, we’re already looking forward to 2012, and we kick off the New Year with The Cool Issue, which will include everything you love about meetings. We need your help in choosing the best convention centers, smartest hotel technology, friendliest CVB staff or anything else that makes your job easier. Take our survey. [...] Read more
A strong partnership with the host city makes a meeting planner’s life a little easier. [...] Read more
Follow what’s happening at Rejuvenate Marketplace by watching videos from CollinsonTV. [...] Read more
These innovative thinkers and doers with a passion for changing lives through face-to-face meetings are anything but stereotypical. They have drive, entrepreneurial spirit and view their roles as more than a day job. Meet Rejuvenate magazine’s 40 under 40 for 2011. [...] Read more
The event and convention facility management company launched the proactive, comprehensive greening program to help SMG-managed facilities initiate or advance sustainable practices at whatever level suits their needs. [...] Read more
With the news that the nation’s largest Hispanic advocacy group called off its boycott of Arizona, Phoenix and the Valley of the Sun are even more poised to build on a strong summer of meetings and conventions. [...] Read more




