With recovery distant, more groups are discussing mergers
- July 24, 2020 |
- WILLIAM EHART
Lack of clarity on when events will resume, pending exhaustion of resources likely to bring associations together on missions to survive Tecker With COVID-19 cases rising and a resumption of face-to-face meetings and many other normal economic activities looking further out, more and more associations are evaluating survival options. Among those: combining with or being acquired by another organization. When the Association for Corporate Travel Executives announced its liquidation on July 7, the group said it failed to find a merger partner. Efforts to "find a home for the ACTE community within a larger organization" were doomed by the spike in virus cases, which "have… Read More