Survey Finds Presidential Election Could Impact Domestic Travel
U.S. travelers are now expressing concerns about election-related violence even when they're not leaving the country.
Amex GBT 2025 Hotel Monitor: How Much are Rates Rising?
A new Amex Global Business Travel report shows moderating hotel rates. But it's still a seller's market in popular meeting destinations.
Now Trending: Optimism About Meetings Industry
Despite challenges, meeting and event professionals are optimistic about the health of the industry, according to a new forecast from Amex GBT.
Disney’s Swan & Dolphin Announce Major Expansion
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin have announced a transformation project including a 120,000-sf event space expansion.
Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel Moving Forward
The long-awaited Miami Beach Convention Center hotel could break ground as early as 2025, now that county commissioners have green-lighted the project.
American Airlines’ New System Made to Catch Early Boarding Sneaks
Passengers who try to board American Airlines flights before their group is called may soon be loudly rejected at the gate.
Julie Coker Named CEO and President of NYC Tourism + Conventions
Industry veteran Julie Coker to take the helm of New York City’s $74 billion tourism and meetings industry.
DOT Issues Landmark $50M Penalty Against American Airlines
Issuing a landmark penalty, DOT found that American Airlines failed to provide proper wheelchair assistance and mishandled passengers’ wheelchairs.
The Delano Las Vegas to Become a W Hotel
The iconic Delano Las Vegas, set on the Mandalay Bay Campus, will become a W Hotel within the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio later this year.
SITE & Chapter Leaders Plan Industry’s Future
As SITE continues growing its footprint, a new reality was planned for during a recent chapter meeting at IMEX America 2024.
Meeting Costs to Increase in 2025, Report Says
Meeting costs will increase in 2025, says a research study released by Maritz as part of the IMEX America edition of its industry trends report.
AMEX GBT: Here’s What’s Trending
AMEX GBT looked into the future of the industry at last week's IMEX, and saw sustainability, flexibility, getting personal and much more.
IAEE Expands ‘Ethical Facial Technology’ for Expo
After a successful try in 2023, IAEE is expanding Ethical Face Technology with provider Zenus at their upcoming Expo! Expo!
Universal Epic Universe Set for May Opening
Universal Epic Universe is the most ambitious theme park Universal Destinations and Experiences has ever created and is expected to be a gamechanger.
