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This Week on the Convene Podcast: Immigration Policy’s Impact on Hospitality, Designing for Attention with Natalie Nixon, and Creating Unforgettable Keynotes

by Aidan | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

Here’s what’s new on the Convene Podcast this week. Article: How Federal Immigration Raids Are Impacting the Hospitality Industry A new Unite Here report shows how recent U.S. immigration policy and ICE activity are having a direct effect on the hospitality...

Where Meetings Meet Meaning: The Power of Purpose-Driven Events in Costa Rica

by Aidan | Jun 4, 2026 | Uncategorized

Costa Rica blends productive meetings with unforgettable outdoor experiences, from lush rainforests and volcanoes to pristine beaches—an ideal destination for both business and bleisure. Costa Rica offers today’s event professionals far more than scenic beauty — it...

Form 990 Changes on the Horizon for 501(c)(3) Organizations

by Aidan | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized

Form 990 Changes on the Horizon for 501(c)(3) Organizations ASAE and many other tax-exempt organizations are awaiting the release of draft changes to Form 990 following the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s April announcement that it intends to revise reporting...

Artful Experiences

by Aidan | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized

This article and those listed below are part of Convene’s June 2026 issue. Find the turn-page versions of this and past issues in our digital library. Illustrations by Ellyx Martinez The core purpose of art and creative expression is to give birth to new thoughts and...

Have the AI Advantage in Smarter Exhibition Strategy

by Aidan | Jun 3, 2026 | Uncategorized

By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE The global exhibitions and events industry is no stranger to disruption, but artificial intelligence is taking things to new levels – not just as a new tool, but a new way of seeing the market. From...