Articles tagged “events”

Twenty event professionals share their New Year’s resolutions. With seven common themes, a clear picture emerges of what the event industry’s top players want to see in 2022. They also offer every event professional a good recipe for how to tackle 2022.

In a year when travel's recovery began, only to sputter, the pandemic was still a story for Skift that just kept giving. Our reporters and editors kept their heads down on crisis coverage, but shared some of the adrenaline too, on other worthy travel topics. Here's our team members' favorites, and how those stories came to be, in their own words.

EventMB’s State of the Event Industry survey results revealed many interesting findings, but the most surprising might have been that comfort levels with event tech appear to be dropping. What do these results tell us about the industry and where it’s going in 2022?

The increasing use of event tech has given event profs access to a vast array of data. But are we using data to its full potential? By exploring key insights, we can unlock the power of data to deliver personalized event experiences of real value. 

With growing uncertainty surrounding events, it helps to stay ahead of the game as you plan for the new year. Here, we explore a summary of the top 11 trends for the events industry in 2022. At the beginning of 2021, event planners and marketers across the globe felt hopeful for the year to come.

Skift CEO Rafat Ali shares an audio essay about the current state of the travel industry as it attempts to manage the challenges and fallout of the Omicron variant.

The Venetian Resort understands that a strong partnership is essential for any successful meeting or event — and that raising the bar for transformative attendee experiences is more crucial than ever.

We're excited to be coming back with more hybrid events with this robust calendar of forums and summits in 2022. In addition to the return of our Megatrends and Europe Forum, we will be launching two new events: a Lodging Summit in May, and a Middle East Global Forum in December.

In this video from the 2021 Skift Design The Future event, we hear from Hubilo and EventMB about best practices for the future of online events across both virtual and hybrid environments.

EventMB will be hosting its Event Trends Summit 2022 on Wednesday, but what has other industry research predicted for the coming year? To share the top highlights, we review three vendor reports and one association article.