Global program roll-out to feature hybrid-ready hotels across the portfolio.
HBAA shares its predictions for 2021
Collaboration and consolidation will be key trends for the business events, accommodation and meetings industry in 2021, according to the HBAA.
Have yourself a very hybrid holiday
Hilton events expert, Zena Phillips, shares tips for planning a hybrid event with guidance from Hilton EventReady with CleanStay.
Venues will be more flexible on cancellation
Venues will be more flexible on cancellation terms but are adding more robust contract clauses to cover potentially similar issues, according an HBAA survey on venue attitudes to commercial terms following the Covid-19 crisis.
What’s next for meetings and events?
Competition to secure events is likely to be fierce once restrictions lifted. So, where should M&E providers focus their efforts today to assist with their recovery?
MICE tourism may never fully recover from COVID-19
Meetings, incentives, conferencing and exhibitions (MICE) tourism was one of the first types of tourism to be impacted by the global spread of COVID-19 and it could be one of the last to fully return as international business arrivals are projected to fall by 35.3% in 2020.
MeetEngland preparing to welcome back international business events
English destinations, venues and business event suppliers are preparing to welcome conferences and other business events from October.
Country-by-Country updates with the MICE industry
Compiling data from its global network of DMCs, GDP serves as the go-to resource for meeting and event planners operating in the New, and Ever-evolving, Normal.
HBAA response to UK Government announcement
Yet again the Chancellor and Government have not listened to the many outspoken voices of the business events and meetings industry – Lex Butler, Chair, HBAA
Insights on the ‘new normal’ for meetings and incentives
The Meeting Planner’s New Reality in the “New Normal,” addressed the new challenges that planners face due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s short- and long-term effects on the meetings and events industry.
