Booking.com for Business Adds Meeting Booking Integration
Booking.com is taking a deliberate step beyond flights and hotels by adding meeting booking through a partnership with Bizly.
Miguel is Skift Meetings’ Editor-in-Chief and likes to describe himself as a, "curious creator and caring curator of computerized content and a conscious connector of charismatic characters". He lives and breathes the event tech sector and is deeply engaged in the global online community of event professionals. Miguel is a Portuguese soul who built a career in the UK and is now raising a young family in southern Denmark.
C2 Bets on Creativity as the Strongest Event ROI
As other business festivals expand worldwide, C2 is making a compelling case for locally inspired creativity and connection.
Purpose, Participation, and the Power of Listening: Lessons From Skift Meetings Forum 2025
Budgets and politics may dominate headlines, but at the Skift Meetings Forum 2025, industry leaders emphasized a different measure of value: the depth of community, the inclusivity of participation, and the serendipitous moments that spark real engagement.
Berlin To Boost Conference Capacity at Its Two Largest Venues
The German capital’s conference market is bursting at the seams. Estrel Berlin’s latest expansion signals how competition with Messe Berlin is shaping the city’s next decade.
9 Ways to Push the Boundaries of Event Design
Boring events don’t impress. But there are ways to deliver experiences that attendees will actually remember, and executives won't panic about.
Event Tech News Roundup: September 2025
AI is hogging the spotlight once again with multiple companies announcing developments and integrations, but there are also new offerings around floor plans and registration.
Howard Givner
Howard Givner built and sold three successful event businesses. He says events are "on borrowed time" if they ignore two areas in dire need of innovation.
Tech Companies Fill San Francisco’s Convention Calendar, But Recovery Lags
Major tech firms are betting on San Francisco's convention offering. But these headline-grabbing wins mask a slower recovery in overall convention numbers.
London’s Largest Convention Center Unveils Expanded Space, Draws North American Bookings
Excel London's delayed expansion is finally open. Its new conferencing facilities are helping position the venue for a strong financial future, largely driven by a surge in North American business.
Here's Where Suppliers Get the Inside Scoop on Planner Priorities
The industry stands to gain the most through candid conversations. Skift Meetings Forum is where planners share unfiltered challenges and priorities, and reveal what really matters to them.