Gary McCreary, CMP, doesn't mind staying put. In the year before he landed his current job as director of conference management at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, McCreary traveled to 35 countries planning unforgettable activities...
The NATIONAL SPEAKERS ASSOCIATION has released the 2002 edition of “Who's Who in Professional Speaking: The Meeting Planner's Guide.” The 496-page directory features more than 4,000 professional speakers in 21 countries, and lists members...
It's hard to imagine a great event without great entertainment. But making the match of act to event takes its own talent. Here, Corine Couwenberg, vice president of corporate sales for entertainment company That's Entertainment International...
Where were you in 1982? Ronald Reagan was in the White House. Charles and Diana celebrated the birth of their first child, Prince William. Gannett Co. launched a nationwide, full-color paper called USA Today. Michael Jackson released the album ...
During ISES CPD, Aug. 2-5 in Sydney, Australia, attendees can expect warm hospitality and three exciting networking events, according to conference planners...
Phoenix-based Tri-Rentals Party Specialists has joined with specialty linen provider Event Details, also based in Phoenix, to bring customers a range of new products and services. According to Event Details owner Linda Southwick, Tri-Rentals CEO...
Brian MacFarland, president of Clovis, Calif.-based MacFarland Action Concepts, announced today that his company has purchased the assets of Best Rents in Bakersfield, Calif. Best Rents has provided special events equipment in the area for more...
De Boer Group, a major international player in creating temporary structures for special events, created a conference center in Kabul for the meeting last week establishing the democratic future of Afghanistan. Some 1,500 participants from various...
