Articles tagged “MPI”

Industry News

2024 Meetings Industry Events Calendar

Discover your essential guide to 2024's top meetings industry events aimed at event professionals seeking the best learning and networking opportunities.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 11 months ago

Destinations

Tulum Takes Flight as an Incentive Destination

Tulum, a popular incentive destination, now has an airport. The Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport is open, with five daily domestic flights and numerous international routes coming soon.

Andrea Doyle | 1 year ago

Industry News

MPI Expands Into Eastern Canada With Event Acquisition 

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) has expanded into Eastern Canada by acquiring an industry event originally created by its three largest chapters in the region.

Refugio Garcia | 1 year ago

Careers

The Future of Events Industry Communities

The value of event communities and professional associations became clear during the pandemic and now seems more important than ever amid the increased demand for educational resources and networking opportunities.

Andrea Doyle and Refugio Garcia | 1 year ago

Industry News

Consolidation on the Horizon for Meetings Industry Associations

Meetings industry associations are shifting and morphing with more seismic change predicted. What associations will be impacted and when?

Andrea Doyle | 1 year ago

Destinations

Is It Safe to Meet in Mexico?

Meeting Professionals International's flagship event is heading to Riviera Maya, Mexico, in June. But, after several violent clashes involving drug cartels, some meeting professionals are asking if it is safe.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Destinations

MPI Reconnects with Its European Community

Two years later than initially planned, MPI's European conference attracted around 300 participants to Brighton, UK. Over three days, meeting professionals discussed the need to build forward rather than build back.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

People

SITE Appoints MPI Chief Revenue Officer Annette Gregg as New CEO

A significant career move for Annette Gregg who moves from number two at Meeting Professionals International to the top job at Society for Incentive Travel Excellence.

Miguel Neves | 2 years ago

Diversity and Inclusion

Events May Turn Away From States Where Abortion Is Now Illegal

The U.S. Supreme Court’s seismic decision to strike down Roe v. Wade is sending shock waves through the events industry.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago