Meetings Industry News

U.S. Travel Survey Underscores Business Value of Meetings

The association has announced a new campaign following the release of the results, aiming to shape business leaders' perceptions of meeting in person.

Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba

Joining Iberostar and Royalton hotels, which are limiting operations on the island, the Spanish hospitality chain will close 15 of its 34 hotels,...

New Tariffs Planned for Most Trading Partners

The Trump administration says the targeted countries failed to enforce bans on forced labor, but the move is part of an effort to replace tariffs struck...

Here's What a City's Meetings Infrastructure Looks Like in the Metaverse

A part of Atlanta's downtown now can be explored virtually, thanks to the city's convention and visitors bureau.

August 30, 2022

IMEX America to Welcome More International Buyers and Suppliers in 2022

This year's edition of the meetings industry trade show will take place Oct. 10-13 in Las Vegas.

August 23, 2022

Destinations International Launches DEI-Assessment Tool

DEI, along with building better communities and tackling violent crime, is a key focus of CVBs looking to expand their roles.

August 12, 2022

Business Travel Forecast 2023 Urban Flight

Meeting Costs Forecast to Continue Steep Climb

Cost per attendee is expected to soar, along with rising airfare and hotel rates, according to the 2023 Global Business Travel Forecast.

August 10, 2022

July Meetings Volume Recovers to 81.4% of 2019 Level

While business events experienced a typical midsummer slowdown, total volume was still up 163.9 percent year-over-year.

August 8, 2022

U.S. Will Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency

As the virus continues to spread, the decision could be announced as soon as today, a source told the New York Times.

August 4, 2022

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