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Head WindThe dollar is down, hotel rates in many destinations are up, inflation is looming, and air travel is becoming increasingly difficult as routes are cut, fares rise, and security hassles increase. With trends like these, it’s not surprising that many association meeting professionals are starting to worry that their attendees may be thinking twice about sending in their annual conference registration forms. Or are they?... |
Latest NewsmoreReport from MPI-WEC 2008, Las VegasBruce MacMillan, CA, president and CEO of Meeting Professionals International, welcomed a record-breaking audience of more than 4,300 attendees to MPI’s World Education Congress at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas during Sunday’s opening general session. ... Lost Laptop Leads to Halt in RT EnrollmentsThe Transportation Security Agency has prohibited Verified Identity Pass Inc., the operator of the Clear Registered Traveler program, from enrolling new RT customers after a computer laptop containing the unencrypted personal information of 33,000 RT enrollees went missing last month. ... |
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