Travel and Events Are Becoming a Potent Blend — Meetings Innovation Report
Photo Credit: Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, on the center stage at Collision 2017 in New Orleans as attendees look on. Collision / Diarmuid Greene
Skift Take
Backed by technology and out-of-the-box thinking, integrating travel management and meeting functions is becoming a thing — if territorial impulses don't get in the way.
Consolidation is something that seems to be happening, well, everywhere.
Only last week, for example, we got news that Disney would be buying most of 20th Century Fox. And for those of you who follow the hospitality industry closely (as I do), it does not need mentioning that recent mega mergers took place between Marriott and Starwood, and then AccorHotels and Fairmont-Raffles-Swissotel.
While those two mergers are having an impact on the meetings industry, the sector itself is dealing with another type of consolidation, as B
