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Redefining Value in Modern Exhibitions and Events
Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition 2024 takes a deep dive into the inner workings of exhibitions and events with six unique learning tracks from industry leaders such as Tim Luepke, CMM, CMP, CTS, DES, Director of MPI Academy at Meeting Professionals...
How To Ensure Your Medical Meeting is Ready for a Global Audience
For many international doctors, attending a medical meeting in the U.S. involves navigating a complex web of compliance regulations, visa requirements, and logistical hurdles. Cross-border collaboration is key in fueling new breakthroughs to advance healthcare. For...
What Does It Take for the Events Industry to Be Sustainable?
Convene 4 Climate attendees participate in a challenge workshop designed to come up with actionable tactics to accelerate the business events industry’s shift to sustainability. The program for the inaugural PCMA Convene 4 Climate, held Oct. 2-3 in Barcelona, Spain,...
How Climate Change is Changing Travel
“Sustainable travel choices will also continue to rise in prominence and influence activity,” the World Travel Market’s WTM Global Travel Report said. The World Travel Market’s WTM Global Travel Report, based on data from more than 185 countries, focuses on leisure,...
Trends Report 2025: Help — and Bleisure Time — Wanted
Illustration by Julie Murphy Annual Events Industry Forecast Our usual approach to Convene‘s Annual Industry Forecast is to cast a wide net, gathering a variety of data related to the business events industry, including travel, lodging, technology, and the workplace....
Event Predictions for 2025
Millennial and Gen Z event attendees prefer immersive experiences, personal relevance, and immediate engagement — trends that are poised to change meetings and events. 2024 has certainly been eventful year. Marketers have embraced data-driven personalization,...
