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Meetings and Events Industry News

News, interviews, and coverage of the meetings and events industry, from in-person events to hybrid events to online events.

Get even more news about the business of meetings and events at Skift Meetings.

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Discover Los Angeles Partners with Clear Health Pass to Support the Return to Large-Scale Events

Discover Los Angeles Partners with Clear Health Pass to Support the Return to Large-Scale Events

Airlines

Icelandair Jumps Into a Void and 9 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift’s top stories this week, Icelandair's plan to return to normalcy, airlines wants to bring criminal charges against unruly passengers, shortages ripple through the travel industry this summer and investors back Outdoorsy as the new Airbnb.

Icelandair Jumps Into a Void and 9 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

Meetings

The New York Times Pulls Plug on Travel Show After 17 Years

No matter what you thought of the show, it's another large loss for the travel industry after a horrific year.

The New York Times Pulls Plug on Travel Show After 17 Years

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Event Tech Providers Brace for Hybrid Impact by Offering AV and Production Services

Event Tech Providers Brace for Hybrid Impact by Offering AV and Production Services

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MeetingPlay Raises $75 Million in Contrarian Strategy to Stay Invisible to Event Attendees

MeetingPlay Raises $75 Million in Contrarian Strategy to Stay Invisible to Event Attendees

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What to Do When Online Outages Hit Your Events

What to Do When Online Outages Hit Your Events

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Brella Raises $10 Million in Funding to Double Down on Hybrid Events

Brella Raises $10 Million in Funding to Double Down on Hybrid Events

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Hopin Acquires Boomset in Bid to Conquer Hybrid and In-Person Events

Hopin Acquires Boomset in Bid to Conquer Hybrid and In-Person Events

Business Travel

Hilton CEO’s Plea to States: Open Up for Business Meetings — Now

Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta lending some clout to this latest U.S. Travel Association campaign could sway straggling states to relax their restrictions on business meetings, but nothing moves fast in a pandemic.

Hilton CEO’s Plea to States: Open Up for Business Meetings — Now

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Tech Giant Cvent Teams Up With Encore to Get an Edge on Hybrid Events

Tech Giant Cvent Teams Up With Encore to Get an Edge on Hybrid Events