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Destinations International 2026: Key Takeaways for Planners

Destination leaders gathered in Portland as Destinations International highlighted education, collaboration and the growing value of DMOs for planners.

Catch Up: This Week’s Top Industry News

This week's headlines cover the latest developments shaping the industry—from the rise of cruise-based meetings to business travel rankings, industry research and the right strategies for building the next generation of event professionals.

33 Destinations Receive DMAP Accreditation at DI 2026

At its annual convention, Destinations International recognized destination organizations earning DMAP accreditation and reaccreditation.

The 5 Biggest Disruptors to Business Travel Right Now

How meeting professionals can tackle the biggest forces reshaping business travel today.

DI Launches Food Recovery Guide for Event Planning

Destinations International (DI) has launched a guide to help planners recover and redistribute unused food at events.

DI Sessions Take On the Future

The Destinations International Annual Conference may be in the past, but the info released there will impact your future.

DI’s Pivotal Study Outlines Future of Destination Mgmt

Released by Destinations International on June 10th, the 2025 DestinationNEXT Futures Study reveals what's coming for DMOs.
Destinations International and Visit Detroit have launched the first-ever Destination Professionals Day

Feb. 19 is Now Officially Destination Professionals Day

Destinations International and Visit Detroit have launched the first-ever Destination Professionals Day — February 19 — to celebrate CVBs and their destination-related sister organizations and people.
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DI Launches Website Impact Calculator

A new website impact calculator is designed to help destination organizations gauge the impact of their web presence on local economies.

New Orleans #3 in U.S. for Conventions

In a 2024 study of top convention destinations, New Orleans ranked third overall, besting cities like Chicago, Las Vegas and Atlanta.

Stewardship–Not Just Management–of Destinations

Wayfinder expands the idea of CSR, providing the framework for destination stewardship and community-centered tourism.
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DI Reports Landmark Growth in 2023

Destinations International’s latest annual report outlines some of the highlights in 2023, from record membership growth to the launch of new tools and resources.
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Mark Your Calendars: Business Events Industry Week 2024

Business Events Industry Week heads to Washington, D.C., April 8-11 for a week-long showcase of the $1 trillion-plus global business events industry.
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Destinations International to Offer Event Cancellation Insurance

Destinations International recently launched event cancellation insurance and risk management policy options.