NEW YORK -- Despite a weak economy and soaring transportation costs, the New York glitz seems to have high appeal this weekend in attracting a throng of 1,670 credit union executives and guests for one of CUNA's big annual meetings, America's Credit Union Conference & Expo at the Hilton New York.
"This is the highest level of attendance for this conference since 1997 and up 8% from last year's turnout plus our exhibit hall has sold out all its space," said Mark Wolff, senior vice president-communications.
Wolff attributed the good turnout in spite of $4+ gas and skyrocketing airline fares to a packed agenda with such topics as mergers, viral marketing, Zopa networking and CEO evaluations plus a list of popular authors and speakers.
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