Lodging

DECEMBER 8, 2023

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland reported that Chicago experienced the highest volume of meetings and events, together with 8.6 meetings and events increased by a modest 5.6 meetings and events increased by a modest 5.6 year-over-year percent growth. Washington, D.C., percent, respectively.

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Lodging

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland reported Nashville experienced strong growth for meetings and events since last year at 31.5 industry growth of meetings and events increased by 12.8 Nashville was popular for conventions and meetings, bolstered by healthcare and financial/banking as its top industry drivers.

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Lodging

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Event planners believe 2024 is looking up for hospitality, though they aren’t reporting increasing rates of optimism as much as they were a few months ago. Cvent […] The post 2024 Meetings and Events Business Looks Robust appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Lodging

MARCH 14, 2024

Petersburg, Florida, market led in meetings and events growth for the Top 25 markets in February with 20 percent year-over-year growth. Overall year-over-year event volume growth for the industry was at 5.3 Overall year-over-year event volume growth for the industry was at 5.3

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, reported meetings and events in secondary markets outpaced the traditional Top 25 markets in January. percent uptick in meetings and events for the month.

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Lodging

JUNE 8, 2023

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland continued its monthly monitoring of the top 25 markets to identify those that are leading the industry in meeting and event volume. meetings and events industry by volume for May for the second month in a row. Meetings and Events Industry appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

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Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, reports Nashville experienced strong growth for meetings and events since last year at 31.5 industry growth of meetings and events increased by 12.8 Las Vegas came in second with 20.3 Overall, U.S.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the meetings and events industry to an abrupt halt in early 2020, leaving in-person conferences, trade shows, and corporate gatherings canceled or postponed indefinitely. Now, as restrictions have eased, meetings and events are resurging at a fast pace; however, they look slightly different.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Revenue from the global events and meetings industry, as reported by Research Dive, is projected to increase from $23.9 billion in 2018 to $33.4 billion by this year.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 15, 2024

As sustainability surges in global importance, we embrace the opportunity to drive change and recognize that the event sector must play a key role and lead by example. As the world reimagines meetings and ways of working, positive impact will be the differentiator.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 12, 2023

Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, reports June meeting and event volume is up 30.3 percent over June 2022. This data is sourced from Knowland’s sales intelligence platform designed to help hoteliers build and protect a hotel’s revenue base.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Attendance at live meetings is expected to grow over the next three years as meeting planners face soaring costs; an increased impact of politics on destination selection; and a growing importance of diversity, equity and inclusion of meeting attendees and speakers, according to a Future Partners study.

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Lodging

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Duetto acquired Micerate, a provider of pricing and online booking tools tailored for meetings and event spaces. The milestone underscores Duetto’s dedication to revenue management solutions, with a focus on the groups and events sector.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 14, 2024

The elevated property will feature three meeting spaces across 442 sqm, a fitness centre and a bar and restaurant. IHG said the repositioning and rebrand reflects the higher quality of the build and higher-than-anticipated demand for corporate, leisure, meetings, conferences, and events in this location.

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Hospitality Net

JUNE 7, 2023

Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, continued its monthly monitoring of the top 25 markets to identify those that are leading the industry in meeting and event volume. meetings and events industry by volume for May for the second month in a row.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 6, 2023

In person, live events and meetings are coming back fast but they better be better! By better I mean more engaging, creative, more interactive, experiental and more rewarding.

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Hospitality Net

AUGUST 17, 2023

Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, reports Los Angeles-Long Beach moved up to the lead spot in the U.S. This is the first time this year that the Los Angeles market took the lead in event volume. meeting and event volume for July 2023 was up 22.1

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Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A new report from Accor, the world leading global hospitality group, has revealed a need to focus on balance and belonging as the global meetings and events sector continues to recover and drive strategic growth for 2024 and beyond.

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Lodging

JUNE 6, 2023

PCMA, and CEMA announced the release of their “Guiding Principles in Experience Design” study, which provides meetings and events professionals insights to help them forecast the consumer drivers and behaviors that will guide the future of experience design. Marriott International, Inc.,

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, reports overall U.S. meeting and event volume for August 2023 was up 21 percent over August 2022.

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Lodging

MAY 4, 2023

meetings and events industry by volume for April 2023. The leading industry driver for meetings was national associations, placing either first or second across the top five markets. Chicago ranked as the top meetings and events market with spring’s return of industry […] The post Knowland: Chicago Led U.S.

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Lodging

APRIL 6, 2023

meetings and events industry by volume for March. The top industry driver for meetings was national associations across four of the top five markets. Meetings and Events Volume in March 2023 appeared first on LODGING Magazine. /Maryland/Virginia market led the U.S.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 14, 2024

The elevated property will feature three meeting spaces across 442 sqm, a fitness centre and a bar and restaurant. IHG said the repositioning and rebrand reflects the higher quality of the build and higher-than-anticipated demand for corporate, leisure, meetings, conferences, and events in this location.

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Hotel News Resource

MAY 14, 2024

Today's hotel and event salespeople work in completely different environments than most of their leaders experienced. Meeting and event booking sites have created a flood of leads, which can be overwhelming for those working in a sales role equipped and staffed for the era when leads came in by phone or website inquiry forms.

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Hospitality Net

APRIL 11, 2024

Under the banner theme of “Meetings Matter,” Global Meetings Industry Day is April 11, a day dedicated to championing the undeniable professional, personal and economic benefits of business meetings, trade shows, conferences and conventions.

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Hotel Business

JULY 12, 2023

June meeting and event volume increased 30.3% This reflects the return of seasonal events to these markets known for music, art and entertainment. Meeting attendees also enjoy local flair restaurants, live music and entertainment, which make these cities popular destinations with meeting planners.

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Hotel News Resource

APRIL 23, 2024

Meeting professionals in Latin America are shown to have the highest levels of optimism of any region when it comes to the health of the meetings and events industry. And 73% expect their meeting spend to increase from 63% in 2023. In fact, 86% said they would rank themselves as 8 or higher on a scale of 1-10.

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Hotel News Resource

MAY 13, 2024

At this year's IMEX in Frankfurt, Germany, Radisson Hotel Group announces new technological implementations that allow meeting and event planners to book the Group's M&E venues via external MICE platforms making our offer widely available.

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Lodging

APRIL 17, 2024

The meetings and events business continues to draw visitors from around the world to the most desired destinations. Indeed, the meetings industry continues to be an essential revenue driver for increasing profitability for hotels of almost any size. For meeting planners, however, the story may be a little different.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented disruption to the events industry on a global scale.

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Hotel Business

JUNE 8, 2023

meetings and events industry by volume for the second month in a row, according to Knowland. of 2019 event volume, while training /education was a low performer with 76.8% of 2019 event volume, while training /education was a low performer with 76.8% Year-over-year comparison: May 2023 event volume increased 70.4%

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Hotel News Resource

AUGUST 19, 2023

Article - Los Angeles Leads in Meetings and Events Volume for July - National Associations led key meeting industries in top three markets

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Hotel Business

JANUARY 18, 2023

Marriott is the first brand company to have a direct integration with Groups360 to offer the “Instant Book” functionality for both guestrooms and meeting space at scale on GroupSync Marketplace, according to the company, providing planners with a streamlined booking process at the click of a button.

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Hotel News Resource

JUNE 7, 2023

Meetings and Events in May for Second Month - Data reveals 70.4 meetings and events, according to Knowland Article - Chicago Leads in U.S. percent year-over-year growth in U.S.

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Lodging

JANUARY 11, 2024

ARLINGTON, Virginia—Knowland released the top market performance numbers for December, citing San Diego as having the highest meeting volume improvement with 29.2 Coming in second was San Francisco, where event volume increased 21.5 Much of this meeting activity was held in the first half of the month.

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Hotel Business

AUGUST 18, 2023

The Los Angeles-Long Beach market moved up to the lead spot in meetings and events volume in the U.S. This is the first time this year that the market took the lead in event volume. meeting and event volume for July was up 22.1% Year-over-year comparison: July 2023 event volume increased 22.1% Overall U.S.

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Boutique Hotel News

APRIL 26, 2023

Kerrin MacPhie, chief executive of the Meetings Industry Association (mia), emphasises the need for greater attention and focus on welfare in sustainable business meetings and events. In the business meetings and events industry, the focus on sustainability has increased intensely over the past couple of years.

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