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FCM Meetings & Events is adding creative and production capabilities in hopes of becoming a one-stop shop for all its clients' needs.

Informa had a soft hold on hundreds of thousands of square feet of exhibition space as tensions escalated in the Middle East. Now that it has postponed one of the world’s largest tech gatherings and is using that space in August, it has to deal with the logistical fallout. 

Her intuitiveness and willingness to learn have helped Karen Heslin at each stage in her career — especially in her transition from planning to procurement.

With its location in a high-altitude cold desert, where most hotels just added heat 10 years ago, Ladakh was an unlikely choice for an incentive group.

As geopolitical instability disrupts travel and event planning in the Middle East, planners are rediscovering a hard truth: the fine print in their contracts matters. Many are finding force majeure protections are narrower than expected. 

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After a 2025 spree of acquisitions targeting high-growth markets, Emerald is now attracting buyers of its own.

Game developers voted with their feet against Informa's festivalization push. It appears the experience this community is looking for is not the one organizers sold.

Crypto traders are used to financial volatility, but the war in Iran has introduced a different kind of instability. It is disrupting the events ecosystem that the city spent years building.

This independently-owned festival promises to do things differently, and its supportive community is coming along for the ride.

For companies considering smaller cities, these 10 new/renewed U.S. hotels caught the attention of Skift Meetings' editors.

Informa has postponed its first major Middle East show amid the war in Iran, moving a 50,000-person Dubai energy event to September. If the conflict drags on, more events across the region could be shifted or relocated.