Leading hotel brands around the world focus on happiness — giving meeting and event planners and attendees what they want: the “wow factor.”

There are many challenges in this current market, not the least of which are rising costs of flights, fuel and F&B. But planners and businesses are being hit with an unfortunate trifecta when it comes to hotel lodging. Rooms are more expensive, there are fewer of them available, and insufficient staffing impacts not just capacity, […]

The hospitality industry has lived through its worst-case scenario with the pandemic and now seems to be doing better than ever. This is, in part, due to hotels implementing changes that continue to entice meeting planners today: cleanliness protocols, efficient check-in protocols and sustainability solutions, among others. Here’s a look at how hotel brands have […]

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As more guests prefer mobile-enabled hospitality experiences post-COVID pandemic, hotel brands are responding accordingly.

When your goal is to reward, relax and reset in a unique and innovative venue, theme-parks have it all: family friendly attractions, interactive outdoor adventures, safe animal encounters, and more.

Using new or recently renovated hotels for meetings comes with many benefits — everything is brand-new or greatly improved. But there are plenty of risks involved as well…

It’s challenging to stay abreast of the numerous hotel openings and renovations across the country and abroad, but certain projects are truly game-changers and invariably end up on a planner’s radar.

It is encouraging that hoteliers who have served the corporate meetings market for numerous decades are still quite focused on optimizing that service, as opposed to resting on their laurels.

Given the prominence of tech trends in the meetings industry, mention of the “AI” acronym will often bring artificial intelligence to mind. But longtime planners, particularly in the incentive space, may well think “all-inclusive” instead.