2008 Meetings Negotiating 
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Meeting professionals can relate. More strikes could begin with little advance notice across the nation if negotiations remain deadlocked. The labor action underscores the importance for planners of doing due diligence on issues such as potential labor actions when negotiating contracts with suppliers, Jonathan T.
The MICE
AUGUST 17, 2020
It was a big contract, which took six months of negotiations to come to an agreement. You had an event management agency during the 2008 crisis and lost 50% of your business in one week. I went through the dot-com crisis, 9/11 and the financial crisis in 2008, which impacted us significantly in 2009. How did you feel?
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Event Industry News
JUNE 13, 2022
The former General Manager of Blossom Music Center in Ohio (under House of Blues Concerts/Live Nation), Girton joined AEG Presents in 2008 as the original General Manager for The Novo, located at LA Live in downtown Los Angeles. In 2017 he was named SVP of Special Events at AEG Presents, which involved overseeing 45 venues nationwide.
SmartMeetings
MAY 23, 2018
That was when it was a relationship business, and you were valued for your Rolodex and your ability to deliver on negotiations.” The industry grew as the economy improved and even thrived during a short buyer’s market in 2008, according to Smith. The post Preparing for a Leaner Commission World appeared first on Smart Meetings.
Hubilo Blog
MARCH 7, 2020
With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. She’s a past president of Meeting Professionals International, Chicago and has been named as one of the 40 under 40 in the meetings industry by Connect magazine in 2015.
SpotMe Blog
JUNE 13, 2023
That’s why we’ve created a list of examples of the top pharmaceutical meeting planning companies we have experience with. Pharma meeting planners are experts in social media marketing, email campaigns, media partnerships, and more to maximize HCP attendance and participation. They can often negotiate better deals and availability.
SmartMeetings
MAY 23, 2018
That was when it was a relationship business, and you were valued for your Rolodex and your ability to deliver on negotiations.” The industry grew as the economy improved and even thrived during a short buyer’s market in 2008, according to Smith. The post Preparing for a Leaner Commission World appeared first on Smart Meetings.
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