Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Just as a homemade meal draws us together in a celebration of our shared stories and individuality, events in 2025 will bring people together in ways that honor the unique experiences they bring, whether they’re tuning in from a thousand miles away or sitting right next to us. It’s a meal where everyone feels at home, welcomed and truly seen.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The 2025 European Meetings & Events Conference gathered meeting professionals in Istanbul, Turkiye, for three days of education, exploration and networking in a city that blends old and new, East and West, business and pleasure. Compliance requires continuous improvement and annual compliance checks. billion in revenue and 62.2

Tourism 223

Tourism Tourism Sustainability Healthcare 223

Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Let’s be real: networking in a virtual environment can sometimes feel a bit…awkward. As an event organizer, your job is to bridge that gap by designing a virtual networking experience thats seamless, interactive, and truly meaningful for attendees. The more specific they are, the better the connections they’ll make.

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Networking Automation Virtual Events Attendee 59

All Conference Alert

JANUARY 22, 2025

2025 is here and if you are curious about learning and growth, then you must attend conferences! These events are a great place to learn, share, and network. In 2025, people from all over the world will come together to share their ideas and network. Everyone wants to stay healthy, right?

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Conference Trends Healthcare Education 59

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2024

While Expedia is a markedly smaller company valued at $20 billion, its shares have risen 50% over the past year, an attractive upward trend to a potential suitor. Neither Expedia nor Uber have publicly responded to the report.

Airlines 173

Airlines Travel Travel Tourism 173

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 10, 2025

Fred Dixon The global travel trends represent a significant milestonenot just recovering from the pandemic but building momentum for future growth, according to Brand USA President and CEO Fred Dixon. Brand USA, a public-private partnership focused on increasing international travel, reported that in 2026, the U.S.

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Travel Travel Tourism Tourism 165

InEvent

JANUARY 8, 2025

As an event professional, you know the value of being in the right room with the right people to discover the latest industry trends, explore innovative tools, or build meaningful connections. The events you attend can set the tone for your entire year.

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Networking Conference Events Trends 52

Stova

APRIL 15, 2025

The 2025 PGA Show, held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, was the largest in 15 years, attracting over 30,000 attendees from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. With record-high satisfaction and Net Promoter Scores from both attendees and exhibitors, the 2025 PGA Show set a new benchmark for success.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2025

For hotel sales managers, this trend presents both an opportunity and a challenge: to rethink traditional strategies and create innovative solutions that cater to this growing segment of smaller, frequent meetings while maintaining profitability and service excellence. Another key factor is budget optimization.

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Meeting Advertising Booking Remote 130

ADMEI

MARCH 20, 2024

Reflections on ADMEI 2024 Annual Conference: “In the Zone” 20 March 2024 The 2024 ADMEI Annual Conference, aptly themed "In the Zone," delivered a powerful punch of education, networking, and industry insights for Destination Management Companies (DMCs) worldwide. Building Connections Expand your network. Source talent.

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Conference Destination Management Trends Consulting 241

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Millennial and Gen Z event attendees prefer immersive experiences, personal relevance, and immediate engagement trends that are poised to change meetings and events. Marketers have embraced data-driven personalization, automation, and the growing power of influencers, among other key trends. 2024 has certainly been event ful year.

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All Conference Alert

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In 2025, Europe is set to host many neurology conferences. It is a wonderful opportunity for networking as well. Networking Events : You can connect with other attendees, share ideas, and even make new friends! You can visit London and Edinburgh these cities often host impactful international neurology conferences in UK 2025.

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Conference Online Healthcare Website 40

Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

The research area focused on trends was also popular. On the heels of MPI speakers talking about the power of listening, Bauer was pretty sure they had hooked into a trend of what people are craving right now. The other trend Bauer noted is the sheer joy of being together that seems to happen at every industry event now. “We

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as a homemade meal draws us together in a celebration of our shared stories and individuality, events in 2025 will bring people together in ways that honor the unique experiences they bring, whether they’re tuning in from a thousand miles away or sitting right next to us. It’s a meal where everyone feels at home, welcomed and truly seen.

Events 100

Events Preparation Attendee Remote 100

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as a homemade meal draws us together in a celebration of our shared stories and individuality, events in 2025 will bring people together in ways that honor the unique experiences they bring, whether they’re tuning in from a thousand miles away or sitting right next to us. It’s a meal where everyone feels at home, welcomed and truly seen.

Events 100

Events Preparation Attendee Remote 100

ADMEI

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Networking Opportunities Networking is key in the events and Destination Management industry. ADMEI's program recognizes this and provides participants with ample networking opportunities. Recipients have an opportunity to network with leading DMCs from around the globe during the 2.5-day day conference.

Hospitality 214

Hospitality Destination Management Networking Education 214

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as a homemade meal draws us together in a celebration of our shared stories and individuality, events in 2025 will bring people together in ways that honor the unique experiences they bring, whether they’re tuning in from a thousand miles away or sitting right next to us. It’s a meal where everyone feels at home, welcomed and truly seen.

Events 100

Events Preparation Attendee Remote 100

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as a homemade meal draws us together in a celebration of our shared stories and individuality, events in 2025 will bring people together in ways that honor the unique experiences they bring, whether they’re tuning in from a thousand miles away or sitting right next to us. It’s a meal where everyone feels at home, welcomed and truly seen.

Events 100

Events Preparation Attendee Remote 100

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Just as a homemade meal draws us together in a celebration of our shared stories and individuality, events in 2025 will bring people together in ways that honor the unique experiences they bring, whether they’re tuning in from a thousand miles away or sitting right next to us. It’s a meal where everyone feels at home, welcomed and truly seen.

Events 100

Events Preparation Attendee Remote 100

Smart Meetings

MARCH 8, 2023

Gregg discusses trends in incentive travel, the importance of mentorship, being a woman in the industry and what the future holds as we enter the new era of the post-pandemic meetings industry. Read More: 2023 Smart Women in Meetings: Industry Leader Q: What is trending in incentives right now? It was just addictive to me.

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Incentives Travel Travel Remote 240

Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Louis in 2025 in the expanded convention center campus. Read More: 3 Rewarding Trends in Incentive Travel The upside of holding WEC in Mexico for the first time was that it accommodated the association’s fastest-growing audience, Latin American meeting professionals, which has had 60% growth over the last four years. “We

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Logistics Vendor Education Trade Show 314

Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

By providing valuable content and networking opportunities you build trust and credibility with your audience. During the event executives discuss industry trends and future plans and build confidence leading to bigger contracts. Using event software they manage registrations, stream sessions, and facilitate virtual networking.

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Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 62

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Each one of you makes such an impact every day when you share the stories you write about the happenings in our industry, about our people, the trends, and where we have been and where we are heading. Inspired by IMEX Group’s 2024-2025 talking point, “Impact,” this was a collaborative space designed to help attendees recharge and reconnect.

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Tembusu Events and Communications

JUNE 18, 2024

The event planning industry is in a constant state of evolution, continually adapting to new trends and technologies. As we look forward to 2024-2025, several key trends are ready to significantly influence the global landscape of events and exhibitions. Networking Opportunities: Facilitating connections among professionals.

Trends 84

Trends Planner Transportation Sustainability 84

Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Certainly, trends could change quickly, but booking demand and pricing remains strong.” Savelli also didn’t anticipate the banking liquidity problems that hit Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse will have long-term impacts on consumers. The networking is the point. I don’t foresee association consolidations happening before 2025.

Travel 246

Travel Travel Banking B2B 246

Solimar International

JANUARY 16, 2025

It explores how DMOs today are leveraging technology and innovation to meet these challenges head-on, ensuring sustainable growth and enriched visitor experiences in 2025 and beyond. Each offers unique opportunities for DMOs to improve efficiency, engagement, and impact in 2025 and beyond.

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Destination Management Technology Technology Management 40

Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2025

She broke down the top five trends planners should look out for, and explained how they can incorporate these trends into their meetings. Sweatworking is the New Networking. Consider a choose your adventure day where attendees can do fun activities and network, without even realizing they are. Brain Breaks.

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Meeting Sponsors Planner Training 130

Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

In effect, this is a love letter to everyone who doesn’t love forced fun at a networking event,” said Henshall. Gaylord Pacific is set to debut in 2025 in Chula Vista, California, seven miles from San Diego with 1,600 guest rooms and more than 477,000 sq. That leads to welcoming all guests,” he said. “We of meeting space.

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Technology Technology Planner Booking 246

Travel Daily Media

JUNE 18, 2024

The post ITB India 2024 Conference to reveal key trends in the South Asia Travel Market appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. As this year’s Knowledge Partner, the Network of Indian MICE Agents (NIMA) will be curating sessions aimed at the MICE audience.

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Trends Conference Marketing Marketing 94

All Conference Alert

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

You’ll get to network, learn, and explore different vertices in your field. Business Conferences : These conferences let you network with entrepreneurs and influential figures. You can explore new market opportunities, and stay updated about new trends in your field. The post How to Attend a Conferences in Australia in 2025 ?

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Conference Healthcare Registration Website 85

inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

To uncover the key trends transforming the events industry, we’ve caught up with the team at Speakers Corner, for their take on what’s driving change in 2024. Discover how these trends are shaping the way we plan, execute, and experience events—and what it all means for the future of the industry.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Logistics Speakers Audience 52

Unique World Global Destinations

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Trends and Innovations Shaping the MICE Industry The business events industry, known as MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), is a major driver of economic growth in North America. By 2025, the global MICE industry is projected to reach $1.4 trillion, with North America continuing to play a critical role.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Trends Events Venue 52

Travel Daily Media

MAY 18, 2023

The post GBTA Showcases Business Travel Outlook for Canada and future trends appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The event also included numerous buyer and supplier sessions, networking opportunities, and a special welcome event for new and returning industry professionals. billion USD for 2022. billion USD.

Trends 87

Trends Travel Travel Panel 87

Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2025

She broke down the top five trends planners should look out for, and explained how they can incorporate these trends into their meetings. Sweatworking is the New Networking. Consider a choose your adventure day where attendees can do fun activities and network, without even realizing they are. Brain Breaks.

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Meeting Planner Training Sponsors 245

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) powered Smart Monday and morning keynotes as part of a 20-year partnership that was formally extended through 2025. More than 1,600 people participated in MPI education over the course of the event.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Trade Show Entertainment Remote 264

Social Tables

JUNE 17, 2024

Partner with local vendors Build a network of reliable, reputable local partners who can combine specialties and event services. Speed up online booking The Gartner Future of Sales 2025 report predicts that 80% of B2B sales interactions between buyers and suppliers will occur via digital channels.

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Venue Conference Trends Advertising 106

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 23, 2025

In recent months, the World Uncertainty Index calculated by academics at the business intelligence company Economist Intelligence Unit by counting the number of times the word uncertain appears in their global country reports has nearly tripled, climbing from 14,600 instances in June 2024 to 47,800 in February 2025.

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Contracts Contracts Audience Networking 52