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Karin Roberts: Thu, Aug 05, 2021
Peter Eelman, vice president and CXO at AMT — The Association For Manufacturing Technology, strode up to the stage at Arie Crown Theater at McCormick Place. “We are coming back,” he said. “Let that soak in for a moment.” While he was specifically...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Aug 03, 2021
With trade shows, events and conferences returning in-person after a pandemic hiatus, it is imperative that attendees and exhibitors be ready and...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Jul 29, 2021
When the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA) announced in early April it would resort to asking the State of Illinois for a bailout of...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Jul 27, 2021
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® today announced that CES® 2022, the world’s most influential technology event, will introduce two new...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Jul 22, 2021
Nobody can predict the future, but I keep getting asked what the world of events is going to look like after COVID. After speaking with hundreds of...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Jul 20, 2021
The pandemic has necessitated a number of fundamental lifestyle changes. For many, the last year has been an opportunity to take stock and...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Jul 15, 2021
In 2020, the future of incentive travel was uncertain, as programs in dream destinations like Australia, Europe and exclusive islands in the...
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Karin Roberts: Tue, Jul 13, 2021
Maybe it’s because Soundings Founder Tracy Judge makes it her mission to match companies with relevant freelance event professionals that she could...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Jul 08, 2021
With the COVID-19 pandemic hanging over the event industry’s head for more than a year now, creating safe in-person meetings and conferences has...
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Karin Roberts: Thu, Jul 01, 2021
There’s a wide belief that only certain types of companies should send out press releases. Medium-enterprise businesses are entitled to press...