Best Practices

Supplier Spotlight: Delta Takes Accessibility to Cruising Altitude

The world of air travel, with its labyrinthine terminals and cramped cabins, has not always been the most welcoming space for passengers with disabilities. But a quiet revolution is underway, led by airlines like Delta, that are determined to change that narrative.

Mastering the Post-Event Checklist

After the buzz of a conference subsides, the real work for meeting managers begins. A well-executed post-event wrap-up is crucial for evaluating success, improving future events, and maintaining attendee engagement.

Help Attendees Beat the Heat

A blistering heat wave has gripped the Western United States, leaving a trail of suspected heat-related deaths and shattering temperature records. To ensure attendee health and safety during a heat wave at trade shows and conferences, planners should implement the following measures.

Protecting Your Event: A Guide to Outsmarting Disruptors

What planners should take away from the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania brings into harsh focus an unfortunate reality facing most large public events. In an era of heightened social activism, event planners are facing a new challenge: the […]

IBTM World Report Tackles Event Measurement

The event industry, responsible for orchestrating everything from Coachella to corporate conferences, is awash in data. Yet, extracting meaningful insights from this deluge remains a significant challenge.

Westin Ups the Ante on Sleep with Next-Gen Heavenly Bed

As the travel industry pivots towards a focus on wellness, Westin Hotels & Resorts is investing in its signature offering: sleep. The brand unveils its next-generation Heavenly Bed, a product refresh designed to further elevate the sleep experience for guests.

How to Fight Late Registration

The world of event planning is grappling with a new reality: attendees are waiting longer than ever to commit to attending conferences and trade shows. A recent report by Maritz, a global event management company, sheds light on this trend and its potential consequences.

Can Your Attendees Pack a Week’s Wardrobe in a Carry-On?

Here are seven packing tips planners can send their attendees to help them to fit everything they'll need for the event into one carry-on. Come to think of it, planners should follow these tips as well.

Speaker Trends: Content is King

According to the Freeman 2024 Trends Report on attendee intent and behavior, When it comes to keynotes, content comes first. Attendees want substance, not celebrity. A thought- provoking, relevant topic will outweigh even the most prominent speaker.

Supplier Earth Day Case Study: 5 Steps to a Cleaner Event Space

From beef to beehives, The QEII Centre’s sustainability journey Built in 1986, leading London events venue, The QEII Centre, was not originally constructed with sustainability in mind, but in recent years the team has been working diligently to rectify this. And while not perfect, the venue has successfully implemented wide-ranging initiatives to progress its pledge […]

Hilton Revamps Its EventReady Playbook

Hilton is doubling down on its commitment to empower planners with the reintroduction of its enhanced EventReady Playbook. The hospitality giant is providing a suite of updated tools and resources to help organizers craft impactful and memorable experiences.

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