Association Adviser

MARCH 28, 2019

Hurricane Camille hits the Mississippi coast, killing 248 people. Cost of Living in 1969: Year End Close to the Dow Jones Industrial Average: 800. More than 350,000 music revelers attended Woodstock in New York in August 1969. 250,000 protesters march on Washington against the Vietnam War. The Montreal Canadiens defeat the St.

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Associations Now

JULY 24, 2014

Goodwill Industries International, Inc., Meanwhile, industry groups such as the Retail Industry Leaders Association have been working on the cybersecurity issue in the wake of the Target breach. A nonprofit organization that dovetails into retail is feeling the pain of a potential data breach this week.

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Associations Now

JULY 19, 2013

The beer industry is expanding by leaps and bounds—particularly in the craft sector—and the Brewers Association is trying to keep pace. We are making the event bigger, but we just haven’t been able to catch up with the explosive growth in the industry. And the industry around it is growing—fast.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 13, 2016

A combination of resort-industry opposition and lack of legislative momentum has kept Nevada, a state known for its legalized gambling, out of the lottery for decades. Three of the other five states—Alabama, Mississippi, and Utah—have historically shied away from the lottery due to religious concerns. billion jackpot.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 31, 2023

The two discussed Davis’ unique path from news reporter to C-suite executive and how he’s guided CINC Systems through digital transformation and exponential growth. “The Power of Change” features interviews between Praeger and industry leaders who embrace change and use it to their professional advantage. And Satya, he’s like, yes.

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SCD Group

MARCH 25, 2013

Six years later, our magazine dominated our industry publishing. Samir Husni, the founder and director of the Magazine Innovation Center at the University of Mississippi, sees what has happened at Time as a consequence of having business people with no regard for magazines running a company that was launched by a visionary journalist.

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Associations Now

JULY 6, 2015

With Senate Bill 277 (SB 277), California joins Mississippi and West Virginia in barring nonmedical exemptions for childhood vaccinations. State senators Ben Allen and Richard Pan, who cosponsored the bill, helped get the bill over the finish line with some industry support. The Role Associations Played.

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2013

A section of the Affordable Care Act requires food companies to list calorie counts on menus or food marketing, but a grocery industry organzation is calling foul. However, consumer advocates aren’t so convinced the requirement is as burdensome as industry groups say it is.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2014

The Hearth, Patio, and Barbecue Association, which represents the industry, questioned whether the EPA’s new wood stove standards actually would lead to improved air quality. The technology to improve heating might be cheaper in the long term, but it comes with a high upfront costs, two key industry groups say. The concern?

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Associations Now

AUGUST 19, 2015

In the decade since the deadly storm made landfall, the city’s tourism and event industries have bounced back—and then some. the storm left more than 1,800 dead and an estimated $100 billion in damage, much of that damage hitting New Orleans and surrounding areas in Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi. Throughout the U.S.,

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

” Arizona’s hospitality-, convention-, and tourism-related groups shared the same sentiment and worked hard to illustrate the potential impact on their respective industries. A number of other states—Georgia, Idaho, Missouri, Mississippi, and Ohio, to name a few— are considering similar legislation. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Off Stage

JUNE 25, 2009

By and large, the WAV group articles are about important industry stuff—trends, technology, economy. An example comes from one association newsletter I receive: each issue is prefaced with 4-5 paragraphs from the CEO, commenting on organization activities or industry trends. Recent Posts. Finding the Right Board Chair.

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