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Nearly 34 percent (33.9) of companies' marketing budgets were allocated to exhibitions in 2009, compared with almost 36 percent (35.8) in 2008, according to a new research study — The Spend Decision: Analyzing How Exhibits Fit into the Overall Marketing Budget — conducted by<a

Keep America Meeting Wins Two Industry Awards | Event Solutions
www.event-solutions.com | Jul 7, 2009
<div class="field field-type-text field-field-body"><h3 class="field-label">Body</h3><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item"><p>The industry-wide<a href="http://www.keepamericameeting.org/">Keep America Meeting</a>campaign was celebrated by the<a href="http://www.isesnyc.com/">New York

IAEE Announces 2011 Individual Award Winners - Exhibitor News Network (ENN)
www.exhibitoronline.com | Nov 23, 2011
Exhibitor News Network - The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) proudly announces this year's recipients of the IAEE Individual Awards. IAEE's awards program recognizes professionals who have made out...

HSMAI eConnect - Meeting Professionals International Establishes a Training Centre on the Campus at
www.hsmaieconnect.org | Oct 19, 2009
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has intensified its efforts to cope with the rapid growth of convention and event management as a profession in Asia. The University has recently won support of the Meeting Professionals International

MPI's FutureWatch: Meeting Planners Doing More With Less
www.mimegasite.com | Jan 12, 2010
(disable-output-escaping,yes)The global meetings and events industry this year is transitioning into an era of "creativity, flexibility and strategic relationship building," concludes the latest trends forecast from Meeting Professionals International and American Express.<p><a

International Association for Exhibition Management
meetingsnet.com | Feb 1, 2007
The International Association for Exhibition Management's plan to broaden its membership beyond its traditional exhibition managers became official as the membership voted to change the name to the International Association of Exhibitions and Events at the Expo! Expo! annual meeting, held at the

ACTE and PCMA to ally strategically | Face2Face
blog.meetingsnet.com | Jun 25, 2009
I didnt attend the press conference, but this is big news. From the release:The Boards of the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) and the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) ...

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UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, and the Society of Independent Show Organizers (SISO) have agreed to share information among their respective memberships.Leaders of both organizations anticipate the partnership to be a good fit because, while the associations have similar

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Five trade show industry associations have teamed to form the Exhibit Industry Council (EIC) to develop and promote industry best practices. According to EIC founding members from the<a href="http://www.hcea.org/">Healthcare Exhibitors Association (HCEA)</a>, the<a href="http://www.tsea.org/">Trade

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a$250,000 grant to the<a href="http://www.iaamfoundation.org">International Association of Assembly Managers (IAAM) Foundation</a>to increase emergency preparedness in venues. Through the grant, IAAM will provide training in safety and security