With major cities starting to re-open and some face-to-face events preparing to get back to business, we’re all seeking guidance on how to slowly and safely resume business as usual. Three leading event industry organizations have released complementary health and safety guidelines to assist show organizers, general service contractors [...]
WASHINGTON — What might travel look like as federal, state, and local jurisdictions continue to ease restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic in the coming weeks? The U.S. Travel Association (USTA), in collaboration with medical experts and a broad array of travel-related businesses and event industry organizations, proposed detailed guidance to [...]
ORLANDO – The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) announced its intention to become a GBAC STAR™ accredited facility as part of its approach to safeguarding the industry from infectious diseases like COVID-19. The accreditation program, which officially launched May 7, has a fast-growing list of venues, hotels, and trade show organizations signing [...]
written by: Kelsey Ogletree At least a third of event organizers have postponed all events to 2021, according to the latest report by CEIR. It makes sense, given the fact that many Americans are experiencing a growing hesitation to travel again. Data from the U.S. Travel Association and MMGY Travel Intelligence [...]
!f you don’t yet have a Real ID-compliant license or identification card, you now have another year to obtain one, and the nationwide deadline has been extended to Oct. 1, 2021. “The federal, state and local response to the spread of the coronavirus here in the United States necessitates a delay [...]
