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As it has with Qantas and Virgin America, Airbnb has formed a new loyalty partnership with Delta Air Lines. Similar to those partnerships, Airbnb's new loy

More employers and organizations are using Airbnb, according to Concur analysis of a subset of its clients. From the second quarter of 2015 and the second quarter of 2016, the number of companies for which a traveler expensed an Airbnb lodging increased 32 percent. Airbnb spend among those companies increased 42 percent year over year during the second quarter.

For the first time, conference planners can now explore a wide range of event venues throughout a city in virtual reality and 360-degree video to help them

Business travel in the United States can't seem to shake the drag of an ugly election season and international upheaval. United States business travel volu

The Future of Meetings & Events I distinctly remember when Business Events Sydney launched its first "Beyond Tourism Benefits" research paper in 2011.

The Future of Meetings & Events Arguably the biggest conversation in the meetings and events industry over the last five years has evolved around innov

Nobody is really all that excited about discussing Millennials' rising impact in the meetings industry anymore. That really hit home during a panel I moder

Industry insights from Melissa Van Dyke, president of the Incentive Research Foundation.

How the home-lodging provider and other shared-economy services are facing pushback -- or forging alliances -- with key meetings destinations.

When was the last time you got excited about meeting in a hotel boardroom or breakout space? Since launching in February 2015, Berlin-based Spacebase has a

Experts explain how to work with -- or around -- new Department of Labor laws affecting financial and insurance firms that provide incentives for top performers.

A program launched about three years ago, the Hyatt Convention Alliance aims to give planners a turnkey solution for multiyear and rotational meetings and events.

Holland has raised the bar for tourism content marketing with a new 17-minute short film capping off the Holland: The Original Cool video series launched i

U.S. economic growth accelerated last quarter—advancing at a 2.9% rate—easing fears of a near-term slowdown, but doing little to change the trajectory of a long but weak expansion.

Research into the impact of international conferences on a city's economic growth has evolved beyond easily measurable tourism-related metrics, like direct

Many inventive conferences and events take place all over the globe. Here are five worth noting.

Yes, it's that time again, folks. Jobs Friday, when for one ever-so-brief moment the interests of Wall Street, Washington and Main Street are all aligned on one thing: jobs. Follow along with our live blog.

Advito released its 2017 Industry Forecast, noting the difficulty of projecting travel and meeting demand until the results of the U.S. presidential election are in.

Americans’ incomes jumped in 2015 by the most since the last recession and the poverty rate fell, signs of U.S. economic health that could potentially boost Democratic candidates this year.

Corporate travel weakness, along with macroeconomic concerns, are a real concern for airline and hotel executives this year. Global distribution system tec

Mature travel destinations are challenged with keeping their traditional visitors happy, while evolving at the same time to remain relevant for the next ge

Despite uncertainty, global business travel spending reached record levels in 2015 and will continue growing through 2020, according to the Global Business Travel Association.

More than four-fifths of U.S. businesses use these awards, according to a new Incentive Federation study.