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Articles tagged “conferences”

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Meetings

Behind Every Meeting Is a Planning Hero

Behind Every Meeting Is a Planning Hero

Announcements

Megatrends 2015: The Events Industry Is Going Through a Creative Renaissance

The event of the future is a co-created hybrid mechanism of live and virtual engagement, fluidly connecting more people through more channels over longer periods of time to leverage the collective knowledge of the community.

Megatrends 2015: The Events Industry Is Going Through a Creative Renaissance

Announcements

New Skift Trends Report: The Future of Conventions

Understand the current state of conventions, what organizations are doing to improve and innovate them, and what the future brings for these large meetings and events. Get the report.

New Skift Trends Report: The Future of Conventions

Hotels

How Blackstone Ignored Consensus and Kept Investing in Hotels

Blackstone had the resources and stomach to stick with its instincts, relying on data, and bought up distressed properties to great advantage during the recession. It is not a company to bet against.

How Blackstone Ignored Consensus and Kept Investing in Hotels

Announcements

The Evolution of What Once Was the World’s Coolest Conference

Fast Company's extensive historical overview of SXSW Interactive provides a story arc from the birth of 21st century multimedia to Zooey Deschanel.

The Evolution of What Once Was the World’s Coolest Conference

Hotels

Hotel price-fixing lawsuit adds EyeForTravel, Hyatt and Wyndham as defendants

We'd be surprised if the allegations against EyeForTravel stick. Dragging an industry conference into the mix with the unsupported implication that vast conspiracies were furthered seems a bit of a stretch.

Hotels

Dubai needs more conference space to keep up with hotel room boom

Many U.S. cities build conference spaces in what become failed bids to lure events, but Dubai has the rooms, the air connections, and the mojo once again that building more space makes sense.