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industry partners
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
McDonald’s, NLRB Take “Joint Employer” Battle to Court
Last week, McDonald’s and the National Labor Relations Board met in an administrative court in a battle over…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
2015 a Smashing Year for Trade Shows, CEIR Report Finds
The CEIR Total Index report finds trade shows finished strong last year.
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Ad Bureau Offers Publishers Strategies to Tackle Ad Blocking
In an attempt to get ahead of an issue frustrating members in the publishing industry, the Interactive Advertising…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Internet of Things: The Open Connectivity Foundation Launches
While the Open Connectivity Foundation is far from the only group focused on integrating the myriad Internet of…
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Parmesan Filler Controversy Highlights Cheese Integrity Issues
The revelation that wood pulp was used as filler in grocery store brands of Parmesan cheese led to…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Recording Industry Group Adds Streams to Album Formula
To account for the increased use of streaming services, the Recording Industry Association of America updated its Album…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Travel Groups to Congress: Study Airline Competition
Groups in the airline industry say that it’s been too long since Congress took a look at the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Discovering the Best Digital Marketing Hubs
A new study breaks down what an ideal marketing hub should include and which companies meet those standards.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FTC Turns Eye Toward Hidden Resort Fees
Mandatory resort fees at hotels, a common gripe handled by the FTC, have gotten so bad that Congress…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Visa Waiver Reforms Receive Mixed Reviews
The passage of last week’s budget bill, which included changes in the Visa Waiver Program, was largely welcomed…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
California’s Nut Producers Have an Organized Crime Problem
With thefts in recent months affecting nut producers throughout the San Joaquin Valley, associations representing the industry have…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Drop the MIC: Artists Push Apple to Leave Trade Group
The musicFIRST coalition, a group of musicians and record labels that focuses on protecting artist royalties, says Apple…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Anime Artists Band Together to Save Colored Pencils
When word broke out that a major colored-pencil manufacturer would stop selling a variety of pencils preferred by…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Music Groups Hope To Broaden Electronic Music’s Waves
Two music groups are hoping to advance the reach and revenue of electronic music with a new joint…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Spotify: Groups Respond to Streaming-Music Controversies
A label’s music yanked from Spotify highlights the debate over internet payments to artists and efforts to align…
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WHO Ruling On Processed Meat Rankles Industry Groups
A new report from the World Health Organization's cancer-research agency could be bad news for bacon and sausage…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
CrossFit, Groups Fight Over DC Personal Trainer Regulations
Forthcoming regulations for personal trainers in the District of Columbia have many in the industry—particularly those affiliated with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FCC Fines Vendor $750K for Blocking Wireless Hotspots
In its second major move on the issue, the Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday that it was fining…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Event Pros Extend Their Reach to Malaysia
The International Association of Exhibitions and Events partners with a Malaysian organization to give members access to resources…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Group: Help Us Boost Federal Cybersecurity
With the help of a new survey, the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council is looking…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Industry Leaders: Don’t Stifle Innovation in Internet of Things
During a hearing in front of the House Judiciary Committee, the leaders of many trade groups made the…
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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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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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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Grocery Manufacturers: Bird Flu Crisis Affecting Egg Supply
A widespread egg shortage—first felt at the supplier level earlier this year due to an outbreak of bird…
