Who says good outcomes can’t come from bad things? We found more than a few interesting tidbits in this article about how the recent recession has helped to shape the future direction of the meetings and events industry, while paradoxically strengthening it.
MPI Uncovers ‘Significant Shifts’ in the Meetings IndustryPast Business Barometers recorded the struggle of
Hosted in a very snowy Montreal, the 2013 ADMEI Annual Conference was a great success. We were thrilled to be a part of the event and engage in discussion about how the Destination Management Industry can continue to thrive moving forward. Despite the increasing popularity of virtual conferences, nothing beats actually meeting with clients and colleagues face to face.
The annual ADMEI conference consistently provides one of the best venues for professionals from all aspects of our business to get together for a focused discussion of important topics surrounding the Destination Management Industry, and the gathering in Montreal was no different. Some of the notable trends that emerged at the conference surrounded the modernization of the industry. There is a marked increase in technology awareness and a pull towards technology that is fueled by our need to do things better and more efficiently.
