Pandemic complicates contract talks with meetings venues
Associations should be wary of making large deposits upfront, push hotels to include terms obligating them to resell unused rooms
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Virtual? Hybrid? Hard pass, say groups intent on in-person
Car wash and gear manufacturers associations are committed to face-to-face; ‘We would rather not have a show than go virtual'
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Hybrid ASAE21 will feature in-person regional meetings
‘Community Pop-UPs' in 10 cities include watch parties for virtual portions such as awards, speeches and vendor presentations
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Events resume as states lift restrictions on large gatherings
New York and California still have rules on meetings with 5,000+ attendees; U.S. Travel Association calls for federal guidance
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Shift to online education here to stay for many associations
Seven groups say they threw more resources into virtual courses and events, and they expect most of these changes to be permanent
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Pandemic spurs twist in restaurant group's 2018 show deal
National Restaurant Association has taken a majority stake in the company that purchased the association's show three years ago
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