Meetings News

Do you really need to make the daily trip to your office? Since 2005, the number of telecommuting employees in the US has increased by 66 percent.

As voters closely monitored election results to determine who would guide the country over the next four years, organizers at Chicago's McCormick Place monitored those same results to determine plans for a much more immediate concern: a victory celebration.

While the Northeast recovered from damages from Hurricane Sandy, workers at New York's Javits Center returned to discover some flooding in Level 1 of the building. After testing building systems, the center was ready to welcome participants of the 2012 New York Marathon for registration and browsing booths at the ING New York City Marathon Health and Fitness Expo.

As residents along the East Coast prepared for the impact of Hurricane Sandy, Ed Several, senior vice president at Reed Exhibitions and show manager, ISC East, prepared to make the worst-case scenario call for a show organizer: cancellation.