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For the people who work with associations from outside them: sponsors, industry partners, consultants, donors, media and retired professionals.
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Could the SIM Card Become a Thing of the Past?
The little card that ties a single phone to a single network could be on the chopping block…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bottled Water Industry Wants to Bring Back Sales In National Parks
The International Bottled Water Association applauded recent action in Congress that could end a ban on the sale…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Press Group Fights Gag Order in Charleston Shooting Case
Citing the public’s right to know, the South Carolina Press Association has joined local media outlets in fighting…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Retail Federation Survey: Shoplifting, Employee Theft on the Rise
A new report from the National Retail Federation finds that stores suffered $44 billion in losses from shoplifting,…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: We’re Using YouTube a Lot More
New stats from YouTube highlight that mobile users are sticking with YouTube for nearly an hour at a…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Business Travel: Can Better Tech Improve Our Hotel Stay?
A new study from the Global Business Travel Association Foundation suggests that technology remains an important part of…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Four Groups Excited for the New Horizons Pluto Encounter
On Tuesday a spacecraft is expected to get Pluto ready for its close-up, offering astronomy fans their first…
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Group Helps Journalists Navigate HIPAA Gray Areas
When a well-known sports reporter shared an image of an athlete’s medical records on Twitter, questions were raised…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Studio, Theaters Reach Deal Affecting Movie Release Windows
As part of a new deal that’s being applauded by the National Association of Theater Owners, movie buffs…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Amid Raids, Alaska Marijuana Industry Association Forms
With pot legalization on the table in Alaska, but business plans and regulatory issues still on the drawing…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Data: How Millennials Want to Do Business
In a survey of executives responsible for business-to-business purchasing decisions, millennials showed clear preferences for researching and engaging…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
IATA Calls for Better Sharing of Airline Cyberthreats
After a set of recent cyber attacks and high profile disruptions of airline computer systems, the International Air…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Hopes to Harness Robotic Milking Technology
The newly launched Association of Robotic Milkers, an affiliate of the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers, hopes…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Postrecovery, Business Travel Expected to Slump in 2015
Updated projections from the Global Business Travel Association show that while U.S. travel spending remains on the uptick,…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Federal Contractor Groups Decry Clearance System Shutdown
The Office of Personnel Management, already reeling from major security breaches, announced a plan late last month to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why CVS Quit the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
CVS Health, which has been on an antitobacco kick in recent years, announced Tuesday that it is leaving…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Peer Review for Utilities Pros
The American Gas Association's peer-review network enters the pantheon of award-winning programs.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Leap Second Lessons From the Futures Industry Association
As the Earth’s rotation continues slowing down, keepers of the network of atomic clocks will add a so-called…
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Are Zip Lines Safe? Industry Faces New Questions
A fatal zip-line accident involving a 12-year-old girl in North Carolina has legislators talking regulation at the state…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Gaming Manufacturers Hit Jackpot With Skills-Based Slots Bill
A newly signed Nevada law paved the way for skills-based slot machines in the state’s casinos. The Association…
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Airlines Defend Practices As Antitrust Probe Goes Airborne
The Justice Department’s just-announced investigation into the airline industry on possible collusion charges has the industry’s primary trade…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Despite Big Setbacks, Commercial Spaceflight is Taking Off
For the third time in the last eight months, an attempted space shuttle launch ended in disaster. Though…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Checked Bags: Carry On Your Wayward Bags
Don't like having to pay for checked bags? This latest bit of news will probably have you sticking…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Sailing Industry to Brazil: Clean Polluted Waters Before 2016
Two groups with an interest in sailing are speaking out about heavy pollution in Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara…
