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Editor's Note: Following our previous CEO interview series in online travel, hospitality, and destinations, Skift has launched a new series, this time focu

Trade associations need to rework how they design their conventions to engage their membership base better in the 21st century, by developing more collabor

Some of the biggest challenges in the convention industry could potentially be less challenging if more conference organizers started incorporating Airbnb

At the IMEX Frankfurt meetings industry trade show last week, Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) showcased its online DestinationNEXT a

Cvent, the world's largest meetings and event management technology platform, announced last week an agreement to get acquired in a landmark deal by Vista

Over 18,000 speakers presented at TEDx events last year in venues ranging from large formal auditoriums to pop-up stages under expressway bridges. A grassr

A new regulation affecting retirement advisors may bring incentives into the public’s crosshairs again.

Hilton may not have been the first hospitality company to partner with Uber — that distinct honor goes to Starwood — but it is the first hotel company that

As the world reels from a tragic and unsettling attack in Brussels and Istanbul, travel and business event professionals must consider the impact of global security risks.

Sweden’s tourism and economic development agencies wanted a lively outdoor venue to promote themselves at South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive in Austin l

The government said employers added 242,000 workers last month, highlighting the labor market’s steady gains. Unemployment remained at 4.9 percent.

Every sector in the tourism industry has an updated strategic road map for the future aligned with modern day travel, digital, and business trends. Except

Editor's Note: Following our previous CEO interview series in online travel, hospitality, and destinations, Skift has launched a new series, this time focu

The weekly Skift Meetings Innovation Report defines the future of meetings and events by deciphering disruptive strategies that improve knowledge sharing.

How social media is threatening the insularity of this highly specialized segment of the meetings industry.

Editor's Note: Following our previous CEO interview series in online travel, hospitality, and destinations, Skift has launched a series, this time focused

The U.S. economy continued to add jobs at a healthy pace in March, a sign of the domestic labor market’s resilience despite economic turmoil overseas.

Massive Demand, Little Supply: How to Deal With the Basic Economics of Meetings Today?

The bad news is that response times are accelerating. The good news is that you can still manage expectations and escape from your inbox.

Rising costs, and an uncertain global economy, have caused corporate travel managers to expect more conservative growth in business travel this year. A new

In an exclusive roundtable, four corporate event marketing professionals talk about what they do, how it's different from meeting planning — and what every meeting professional can learn from it.

Technology tools are rapidly helping business travelers to make smarter travel buying decisions by using booking sites to place reservations online without

Here are 10 things that we often do as #eventprofs that drive our venue partners super-crazy. We #eventprofs are a little blind when it comes to noticing our mistakes. We see the mistakes that others make but we’re not so perceptive when it comes to our own. And while they may not say it to …