Meetings Industry News

Your go-to source for comprehensive meetings industry coverage. Stay updated on trends, news, and interviews to enhance your event planning strategies.

Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba
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,...
Coronavirus MPI Resources WEC Grapevine
MPI Reschedules WEC Grapevine for November
Updated April 28, 2020, 11:45 a.m. EDT. The event, which was originally scheduled for June, has been moved to late 2020 and will be held in a hybrid format.  
April 28, 2020
Airport-Empty-Gate-Coronavirus-Economic-Impact
Estimated Job Losses Across the Travel and Tourism Industry Jump 30 Percent
Updated April 27, 2020, 9:45 a.m. EDT. As many as 100 million travel jobs could be lost due to COVID-19, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council.
April 27, 2020
Broadmoor Colorado ALHI industry recovery
Meetings Industry Recovery Can Begin Now, Says Michael Dominguez
Hotels are ready to open in phases across parts of the country, according to the CEO of ALHI.
April 24, 2020
Freeman Go LIVE Together Event Industry Relief
Freeman Launches 'Go LIVE Together' Coalition to Advocate for the Events Industry
The 80-member group will advocate with government legislators for industry recovery from the pandemic shutdown.
April 24, 2020
Earth-Day-2020
How to Celebrate Earth Day 2021
Earth Day is a prime time for planners to learn more about sustainability and to find ways to make their meetings more green.
April 21, 2020
White House Releases 'Opening Up America Again' Guidelines
White House Releases 'Opening Up America Again' Guidelines
The three-phased plan offers criteria for states to reopen their economies once COVID-19 cases decline.
April 21, 2020
Show More