Curious about what a meetings industry mover-and-shaker thinks about the future of conferences? Skift has you covered. In a thorough interview, Skift reporter Dennis Schaal sits down with Cvent founder and CEO Reggie Aggarwal to talk about travel, trends, and technology. Here’s
Getting lost is a thing of the past for visitors in Nashville’s Music City Center (MCC) thanks to its new wayfinding app. “This new technology will change the way visitors experience this building,” Nashville Mayor Karl Dean said. “It’s a big building, and getting turn-by-turn d
Your opinions on drones may vary, but it’s safe to say the technology tool is here to stay and will only increasingly become more a part of our lives. Case in point: The University of Miami foot team is using drones during practices to improve its game. “With the help of a
Snapchat averages 100 million monthly users who send approximately 400 million snaps per day. Seventy percent of college students use Snapchat, and 58 percent say they would likely purchase something from a brand if a coupon was sent to them through the app. Those are just some of the
Imagine knowing the exact speed a NFL player runs a route or the health status of an athlete on the field. That’s possible, or will be soon, thanks to radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags. According to a story on The Verge, the NFL partnered with Zebra Technologies—a compa