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IACC Meeting Room of The Future™ Publishes Second Research
IACC | October 20, 2016
Visionary Global Initiative Will Transform Meetings Chicago, Illinois, Oct 20, 2016---As part of an ongoing dynamic initiative from IACC, a second set of research has been conducted and reported following the survey of global venue operators, suppliers and industry experts. IACC Meeting Room of the Future™ aims to transform the meeting experience through a global collaboration of leaders in conference space design, audiovisual technology, hospitality, academia and conference management. The first research, which surveyed meeting planners, was published in April 2016, with this next research focusing on the views of venue operators...
IACC Trends® in the Conference Venue Industry
IACC | September 27, 2016
Chicago, IL (September 2016) -- The IACC has released the 2016 edition of "Trends® in the Conference Venue Industry." According to IACC CEO Mark Cooper, "The industry growth theme of the last four years continues. This comprehensive trends report, the only one which focuses on small meetings-focused venues industry-wide, indicates that IACC members have improved revenue, occupancy, rate and profit over the previous year. For the second year running, significant strong performance was seen from IACC's corporate meeting venue operators." Cooper continued, "Corporate conference venues delivered the strongest results...
