Jeff Koziatek – inspirational speaker, award winning entertainer and the founder of Core Authenticy – has published his first book! Blueprint For Value: 52 Habits to Discover and Strengthen Your Personal Worth is a quick reference guide for healthy living. This book teaches how to impact that perception by building your own personal wealth account […]
Padlocks are a useful piece of equipment that can secure bikes, sheds, gates, lockers and other common items, but having to quickly recall a combination or remembering where the key is can be hassle, especially when there are multiple padlocks to deal with. Tapplock one+ is a smart padlock that allows users to utilize their […]
After the $68 million renovation, Hotel Saint Louis, one of only 30 Louis Sullivan-designed buildings left in the world, is now open as an Autograph Collection Hotel by Marriott. The Sullivan-designed Union Trust building, which was built in 1893, has been brought back to life by Amrit and Amy Gill, owners of Restoration St. Louis, […]
GrowthZone, a software and networking services provider whose mission is to help associations grow and maintain their active membership base, recently released their 2019 Association Annual Survey results. GrowthZone surveyed association professionals across the U.S. and Canada. The majority of which were from associations that had under 500 members, had an operating budget between one […]
Construction at St. Louis Aquarium, which is part of LHM’s $187-million family entertainment complex in and around the historic Union Station building, is well underway. Halfway through the two-year project, which began in November 2017, MM&E staff had the opportunity to participate in the media hard hat tour and gain insights into what the newest […]
by Amy Gitchell Just like other more traditional businesses, associations’ primaryjob is providing their members with services or benefits that fulfill a shared goal. While many associations currently have a robust Generation X membership base, their continued success is doomed if they fail to recognize the importance of recruiting millennials. So, how can associations find […]
By Olivia Orman A group of 28 students from Kansas State University traveled to St. Louis from November 1st through the 4th to meet with hospitality leaders as a part of a class project. Before meeting with Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch staff and taking a tour, the group attended a presentation by […]
By Astrid Zeppenfeld How do you communicate with your customers? Is your mode of communication different when you are reaching out to a potential customer versus an established client? Do you e-mail, text, or use the good old telephone apparatus when you are trying to contact your customer? Or… Do you use a combination of […]
MM&E Regional Meet-Up Debuts May 19th-20th at DoubleTree St. Louis – Chesterfield Hotel and Conference Center. The first MM&E Meet Up! in Kansas City received outstanding reviews last year, so a Regional Meet Up! in Saint Louis will be held on Monday, May 19-20, 2019. This event will be unlike any MM&E Expo in the […]
By Kaitlyn Wallace On October 11, 2018, a bill was introduced into the Philadelphian City Council, preceded by several clauses stating the following: “WHEREAS, the opioid crisis has reached epidemic proportions in Philadelphia… WHEREAS, four out of five new heroin users nationally started with prescription opioids, and WHEREAS, rates of sales of prescription opioids more […]
