MPI Survey Shows Unparalleled Optimism
77% of respondents in MPI's Summer 2021 Meetings Outlook Report expect to hold live events in the next 12 months.
IHG Rolls Out Luxury Vignette Collection
Vignette Collection is the sixth addition to IHG’s brand portfolio in the past four years, taking it to 17 in total across 6,000 hotels in 100 countries.
IRF to Require Proof of Vaccination
The IRF has updated its health and safety protocols to require proof of vaccination for all attendees at its 2021 Leadership Insights Forum.
The Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) 2021 Leadership Insights Forum, scheduled for Oct. 11-13 at the...
Concur Adds Event Management
SAP Concur has added event management powered by Groupize to centralize and simplify the meeting planning process.
Industry Mourns Four Leaders
This summer has been one of great loss for the meeting and incentive industry. Remembering Miek Egberts, Jim Allen, Ellizabth Glau and Regina McGee.
Delta Variant Risks and Meetings
Just how real are the Delta variant risks to in-person events? And what role do perceptions play when it comes to meeting in person?
Big Challenges for Association Meetings
Association meetings have undergone a seismic shift as the result of COVID,-19 according to the just-released Association Communications Benchmarking Report from Naylor Association Solutions.
The report analyzes survey data from 500 senior staff members at...
Prevue Survey Finds Meeting Plans in Flux Due to Delta Variant
While most respondents to a new Prevue survey are taking a wait-and-see approach, a third reported that they had canceled or postponed an upcoming meeting due to the Delta variant.
Win Two RT Tickets or a Two-Night Stay at The Wigwam
To celebrate the 5th Anniversary of Meet Well, September 8-9 at The Wigwam, Prevue is offering the chance at two great prizes.
Weekly U.S Hotel Occupancy at Highest Level Since 2019
Hotel industry data analysis company STR has found that U.S. weekly hotel occupancy reached its highest level since October 2019.
Business Is Back at Meeting and Event Companies
Many of the major meeting and event companies are emerging from the pandemic with new job roles, new hiring, and a gradual return to the workplace.
Mask Advisories Return, Led by CDC
Led by the CDC, mask advisories are making a comeback as COVID-19 cases rise across the country — including masks for those who are vaccinated in indoor public settings.
This week, the CDC reversed its...
Is Housekeeping On-Demand Here to Stay?
Hilton Hotels & Resorts has become the first major hotel chain to cease offering daily housekeeping and make the service on-demand.
Canada to Open to Meetings Aug. 9
Canada will reopen to fully vaccinated Americans on Aug. 9—the vaccination must be complete 14 days prior to entry.
