Forward-thinking organizations like South by Southwest and the Consumer Technology Association are hastening the rate of adoption for wearable technology at live events.

Thirty-two people died and more than 300 were injured when ISIS targeted Brussels Airport and Maalbeek metro station with nail bombs on March 22. The terrorist attacks were the deadliest in the country’s history, and while it’s too early to quantify the economic fallout, the closure of the airport alone is likely to have had a profound impact.

Following an innovative and highly rated European Meetings & Events Conference (EMEC) in Copenhagen, MPI has roared into spring. We started strong by hosting 245 volunteer chapter leaders at our annual Chapter Business Summit (Page 28).

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No one planning a cruise meeting or incentive program 10 or even five years ago could have imagined the options now available. A sea change has taken place by way of the types of ships, itineraries, venue choices and experiences both onboard and off-board.

Simkin is the founder of the Center of the Cyclone and in January was named the in-house meditation leader at New York’s 1 Hotels. Her style helps those often in a hurry who don’t have time to meditate for an hour.

What's wrong? Oh, it's Han! I don't know, I really thought he'd change his mind. He's got to follow his own path. No one can choose it for him. I only wish Ben were here. This R2 unit of your seems a bit beat up.

Mindy Fielman, vice president for trade shows and special events for Boston-based Hearts On Fire, a high-quality diamond jewelry company, has spent 28 years planning events in the jewelry industry. She’s learned over the years that the success of an offsite event boils down to a couple of key factors.

Carole McKellar, CMM (MPU U.K. & Ireland Chapter), sat in a hotel in Berlin three years ago with two industry colleagues, and they started talking about their lives. Discovering they all have children with special needs, they made a connection: the meeting and event industry would be perfect for young adults with autism.

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