Industry News
What Does a Trump Presidency Mean for Meetings?
Based on his previous administration’s policies, here are a few ways planners could be impacted by Trump's win.
Articles tagged “site selection”
Venues
Independent Properties: When the Hotel Becomes the Experience
With the transformation of events into experiences, planners say that independent hotels offer distinct advantages, such as flexibility, creativity and authenticity.
Hospitality
So Many Hotel Brands, So Little Impact on Planners
The proliferation of hotel brands has made planners’ jobs more confusing – and had little influence on their final choices for meetings.
Technology
AI-Powered Venue Booking Is Here
AI-powered startup Nowadays features a virtual assistant that can communicate, negotiate and book event venues, all via email.
Diversity and Inclusion
Andre Cholewinski: Supporting Local Causes Is Better Than Boycotting Destinations
Andre Cholewinski champions supporting local causes over boycotting destinations. His forward-thinking approach to responsible event planning fosters positive change without sacrificing community engagement.
Technology
AI-Powered Event Sourcing is Now a Reality
A new AI-powered event sourcing tool aims to streamline the way planners research venues and vendors, and automate their interaction with sales teams.
Destinations
How Travel Trends Are Impacting Destination Events
The twists and turns of the global travel industry's recovery continue to impact how event destinations are selected. Some effects are obvious, others not so much.