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International Attendance Drives Boston Biotech Turnout
International Attendance Drives Boston Biotech Turnout
More than 9,300 people traveled from oversees for the BIO Convention, an event estimated to have a total economic impact of $35 million for the city. 
July 17, 2025
U.S. Travel Calls for Restoration of Brand USA Funding
U.S. Travel Calls for Restoration of Brand USA Funding
Still, the association applauds several travel-related elements of the federal-funding bill that was signed last week.
July 7, 2025
A Lasting Legacy: Reflecting on 40 Years of Trade-Show Evolution
A Lasting Legacy: Reflecting on 40 Years of Trade-Show Evolution
At IMEX Frankfurt, show founder Ray Bloom and retiring industry icon Diane DiMaggio recount the origins of hosted-buyer programs and shared memories of this important event's history.
June 23, 2025
Northstar Announces 2025 Stella Awards Judges
Northstar Announces 2025 Stella Awards Judges
The elite group of event professionals will evaluate nearly 250 hotels and suppliers for the highest honor in the meetings industry.
June 12, 2025
Measuring the Impact of Meetings and Events Beyond the Spend
Measuring the Impact of Meetings and Events Beyond the Spend
Virginie De Visscher of Destination Canada discusses the nine key drivers that determine the legacy impact of business events and a framework for measurement.
June 3, 2025
Bringing International Meetings and Events to the U.S.
Bringing International Meetings and Events to the U.S.
Kevin Hinton of the U.S. Travel Association addresses planner concerns, visa delays, and why travel and meetings remain essential to economic growth.
May 29, 2025
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