Tariffs, travel bans and funding freezes are among the new headwinds facing the meetings and events industry. Here's a scan of some of what's happened so far, and how to prepare for potential future impacts. MORE
While it's too soon to tell and some worrying questions remain unresolved, Fyre Festival 2 organizers have put some guardrails in place to ensure that the fraudulent fiasco that was the original Fyre Festival won't repeat for this year's reboot. MORE
Many associations said they are struggling with financial pressures, disruptions in operations and making strategic plans in today's political and regulatory environment. MORE
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Welcome to ConferenceDirect's newest associates! MORE
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