Article: More Than 2,000 Planners Ready to Do Business at HSMAI's Affordable Meetings National and First Annual Event Technology Expo.(Conference news)

The 2,000-plus meeting planners who are expected to attend HSMAI's Affordable Meetings(R) National Conference and Exposition and the debut of Event Technology Expo(TM) (ETE) @ Affordable Meetings at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, September 10-11, 2008, mean business. Ninety percent of attendees state that they are looking for new resources from suppliers and 56 percent of attendees say that Affordable Meetings is the only conference they choose to attend.

"We expect this year to be our largest turn-out to date with the addition of ETE," said Robert A. Gilbert, CHME, CHA, president and CEO of HSMAI. "Not only do we have the ...

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