http://enews.penton.com/enews/meetingsnet/meetingsnet_xtra/current A Primedia Business newsletter en-us wleftwich@primediabusiness.com wleftwich@primediabusiness.com News 2005-10-25T00:00:00-05:00 hourly 2 2003-09-27T03:36:00Z http://enews.penton.com/enews/meetingsnet/meetingsnet_xtra/2005_10_25_october_25_2005/display#yucatan_hotels_resorts_hard With next to no information coming out of hard-hit Cancun and Cozumel after Hurricane Wilma slammed into Mexico's Yucatan peninsula this past weekend, U.S. offices . . . 2005-10-25T00:00:00-05:00 http://enews.penton.com/enews/meetingsnet/meetingsnet_xtra/2005_10_25_october_25_2005/display#new_in_barcelona The meeting and incentive industry convenes in Barcelona November 29 to December 1 for EIBTM 2005, The Global Meetings & Incentive Exhibition, allowing its 3,000 . . . 2005-10-25T00:00:00-05:00 http://enews.penton.com/enews/meetingsnet/meetingsnet_xtra/2005_10_25_october_25_2005/display#boston_buoyed_by_cruise_ships In early October two notable ships were berthed in Boston's cruise ship area near the new Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Cunard Line's Queen Mary . . . 2005-10-25T00:00:00-05:00 http://enews.penton.com/enews/meetingsnet/meetingsnet_xtra/2005_10_25_october_25_2005/display#like_las_vegas_needs_help Michael D. Uhl (mailto:muhl@helmsbriscoe.com) has been named regional vice president of HelmsBriscoe, the giant site selection company, heading up the Las Vegas office. The 21-year . . . 2005-10-25T00:00:00-05:00 http://enews.penton.com/enews/meetingsnet/meetingsnet_xtra/2005_10_25_october_25_2005/display#should_we_just_shut_up_already While he puts it much more nicely in this Fast Company Now post, ( http://blog.fastcompany.com/archives/2005/10/19/say_nothing.html) I think Adam Hanft is onto something: A little silence . . . 2005-10-25T00:00:00-05:00 http://enews.penton.com/enews/meetingsnet/meetingsnet_xtra/2005_10_25_october_25_2005/display#rebrand_rename_revamp_meet We've been busy here at The Meetings Group. We've changed the name of Insurance Conference Planner magazine to Financial & Insurance Meetings, (click here ( . . . 2005-10-25T00:00:00-05:00