by Philip Smith | May 27, 2021 | Hybrid Meetings, In-Person Meetings, Virtual Meetings
The landscape for the corporate meeting and event industry has been entirely disrupted by the pandemic of 2020. As we begin to unravel from it all, our hope is in what is to come. The good news is that the demand for corporate meetings remains strong. We are social...
by Philip Smith | May 27, 2021 | Hybrid Meetings, In-Person Meetings, Virtual Meetings
Swag bags and logoed promotional products have long been a staple of corporate events and gifting. This last year has undoubtedly changed the environment of corporate live meetings and altered the state of corporate gifting. For one, it has made customized ordering...
by Philip Smith | May 24, 2021 | Diversity, News
Learn more in this Out Entrepreneur interview with CEO and Founder of AMI Andy McNeill on his advice for the next generation of Out Bosses. For over 25 years, Andy and his husband and business partner Todd have witnessed a number of ups and downs in the travel and...
by Philip Smith | Apr 22, 2021 | Hybrid Meetings
Restrictions on travel and in-person meetings are lifting, but uncertainty still exists for the event industry. For much of 2020, and even in 2021, corporate meeting planners had to quickly pivot to virtual meeting platforms, if not cancel long-planned events. Hybrid...
by Philip Smith | Apr 22, 2021 | The American Meetings Network
Toni Smith (Director of Communications) and James Tevault (Director of Sales) of the Tempe Tourism Office recently spoke with AMI about becoming Prime Supplier Members of The American Meetings Network. AMI: What are some of the challenges you are facing in the “New...
