What is the Convention Industry Council and why is it behind APEX?
CIC is at the forefront of efforts to advance the meeting, convention and exhibition industry. It represents a broad cross-section of the industry, with 31 member organizations that represent more than 103,500 individuals and over 17,300 firms and properties. CIC facilitates the exchange of information; develops programs to promote professionalism within the industry; and educates the public on its profound economic impact. By its nature, the CIC provides an impartial and inclusive forum for APEX and the development of accepted practices for the industry.