Events Industry Forecast: Exhibitions Evolve, Grow
The global exhibitions industry is healthy, experts say, and shows little signs of slowing down in the future as new markets emerge and technology evolves.
Events Industry Forecast: Flight Shaming and Other Travel Trends
The travel industry faces major changes in the years to come, as more activists fight to lower carbon emissions by cutting airline travel while many millennials still desire travel experiences around the globe.
Events Industry Forecast: Disruption in Lodging
With home-sharing and new travel trends breathing down its neck, the lodging industry will have to continue adapting in surprising ways.
Paris, Costa Rica Are Top Destinations for Meetings, Incentives
San Diego, Nashville, and Singapore are trending for 2020 in Global DMC Partners' annual Global Destination Index, which presents the most popular meeting and incentive destinations for and identifies up-and-coming markets.
Getting Someone to Make the Decision You Want — in Less Time
International business expert David Meade offers insights to help you get your team members, your leaders, and your customers to say ‘yes’ faster.
Gothenburg, Málaga Named European Capitals of Smart Tourism for 2020
As overtourism becomes more of an issue for cities around the world, here are two recognized by the European Commission for their innovative and inclusive approaches to tourism development. Learn what else made these cities in Sweden and Spain stand out.
Hamburg is Ready to Make More History as Event Destination
As Hamburg prepares to open the doors of what will be the biggest congress center in Germany, the city already has taken steps to cement its reputation as a top meetings and events destination.
Why Creativity Is a ‘Crucial’ on-the-Job Skill
Fredrik Härén started talking decades ago about how creativity is an essential workplace skill. He shares some of what he’s seen over the years — including what creativity looks like in different cultures, like North Korea.
Innovative World Tunnel Congress Program Digs into Naples Locations
For the 2019 World Tunnel Congress, organizer AIM Group International mined unusual off-site locations in Naples — including, you guessed it, in tunnels — to both educate and create a strong sense of place.
BestCities Global Alliance Exploring Congress of the Future
At this year’s Global Forum in Copenhagen, BestCities Global Alliance aims to offer insights and tools for associations planning the events of the future.
Denmark’s Latest Strategy: A National Alliance of Tourist Groups
Four of the nation’s leading tourism groups unite to raise Denmark’s profile on the global meetings map.
France’s New Goals? Liberty, Equality, Fraternity — and Sustainability
The nation has emerged as a world leader in promoting sustainable practices — and that includes events industry efforts.