Meetings and Events Industry News

There’s no shortage of new hotels in the pipeline in the APAC region. These 20 entrants, which just opened or opening soon, are geared toward the meeting and incentive market.

The long-awaited Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center has officially opened. It's a high-stakes investment in California’s competitive meetings market amid economic uncertainty.

The hotel industry in the Middle East is booming, with nearly half of the pipeline currently under construction. These are the latest entrants geared toward the meeting and incentive market.

Other events could take a page from the volumes of safety advice that Riskworld, the world’s largest gathering of global risk professionals, creates for its attendees.

The U.S.–China tariff rollback is welcome news for the industry, but it doesn’t erase uncertainty.

With 63,000 business meetings happening across three days, IMEX Frankfurt is a maze of opportunity and overwhelm. Here's your tactical guide to getting real value from one of the industry's biggest events.

Asia’s outbound travelers are getting younger, more digital, and more experience-driven—forcing global travel brands to rethink how and where they engage.

With over 290,000 square feet of meeting space, sustainable venues, and immersive CSR experiences like mangrove planting and oyster bed restoration — all set against stunning natural backdrops — Fort Myers' islands, beaches, and neighborhoods are a top choice for eco-conscious event planners.

Looking for properties that blend luxury and modernity, where Michelin-starred chef restaurants and state-of-the-art tech share the same roof? Take a look at these 25 new or newly renovated European hotels and venues.