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When any of the IMEX Frankfurt attendees at this year's annual event for the global meetings industry needed to know the start time for a session, or where

​U.S. economic growth picked up in the second quarter, as gross domestic product rose at a 2.6% annual rate, a welcome rebound after a lackluster start to the year. Both consumers and businesses helped propel growth in the quarter.

Today, cities across the U.S. are evolving as global innovation platforms, supporting the commercialization of new developments in academic and scientific

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Meetings and conventions pump a significant amount of direct spending into their host cities’ economies, which is typically well documented by the local co

Mayors across the U.S. are investing significant resources to develop what the Brookings Institution calls “innovation districts,” in an attempt to acceler

Read Blog: The State of the Industry: Insights from our survey and the latest events news, destinations & venues on C&IT - Conference & Incentive Travel

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will announce that it’s pushing increased security on electronics at overseas airports in order for U.S.-bound pas

U.S. Economy Added 209,000 Jobs in July -- Live Analysis

AS ANYONE who flies regularly for work can attest, business travellers are not constantly being doted upon. Flights are not all booked by a travel manager, nor are never-ending drinks being poured by dutiful attendants. Indeed, corporate travel might be becoming a more independent affair.

Is the world ready for two billion travelers? This is the question we repeatedly ask ourselves as we wait in line at tourist attractions, watch entire econ

The Future of Meetings & Events We're presently living in an era of duality. Globally, economic growth forecasts are trending upward, while at the same

Maritz Travel, a Maritz Global Events company, is to start a new road tour in the USA dedicated to healthcare compliance. The agency hopes the roadshow will allow attendees to meet and talk with industry expert Pat Schaumann on important topics surrounding compliant medical meeting experiences. “We developed Maritz Travel | Healthcare Solutions t

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Airbnb has long been a big problem for corporate travel managers, leading to leakage and safety concerns when travelers decide to stay in an apartment or s

Americans are attending events and are feeling community-minded when they do, and Millennials are in the forefront. A survey conducted in April by EventBri

With three quarters (75%) of global travellers saying that they would likely travel somewhere renowned for its great food and drink when choosing their next travel destination[i], culinary travel is a trend on the rise. The joy of trying and eating delicious new dishes while travelling can make a trip to remember. Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travellers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay, uncovers the top food destinations around the world, as endorsed by Booking.com

The Future of Meetings & Events Atout France, the country's national tourism development agency, launched a 5-month influencer campaign in the spring,