Over 70% of organisations are anticipating a rise in the number of business events in the next three years, with 44% saying they plan to recruit more staff, particularly for roles like event coordinators and managers.
The findings reveal shifting regional attitudes – particularly among North American planners – shaped by changing economic, cultural, and political landscapes.
Jesús Parrado writes about Vancouver's top-tier conference venues, the academic leadership at University of British Columbia (UBC), and the inspiring spirit of the Invictus Games.
Investment, ambition and diversification are at the heart of the Middle East’s flourishing business events market, reveals the latest Regional Trends Report from IBTM World.
Conferences and meetings demonstrate resilience and growth in uncertain times according to the 2024 impact report. IAPCO celebrates Global Meetings Industry Day 3 April 2025.
Based on a survey of over 1,000 UK desk-based workers, the research reveals that the cost of distraction in online and face-to-face meetings and events has increased to £20.7 (€24.5) billion
Since its founding in 1992, Meeting Media Group, publisher of Headquarters Magazine (HQ), has been a trusted guide and voice for associations and the global MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry.