After a devasting earthquake, is now the time to bring more than 10,000 people to a meeting in Marrakech? The IMF and World Bank are working with Morocco to make the call.
Some organizations are reinstating mask mandates as case numbers rise. For upcoming events, it’s critical that planners deliver clear messaging to make participants comfortable about taking precautions when traveling and attending.
Large events in Los Angeles and San Diego go on—with a change here and there—despite the unprecedented summer storm in Southern California. In Palm Springs, though, the damage is noteworthy.
Currently, it takes well over a year for travelers from India to get a U.S. travel visa. And if your attendees are coming from Mexico, the wait is about two years. New legislation aims to reverse this trend.
While the resort destinations of Kaanapali, Kapalua, and Wailea have avoided damage, transportation routes and tourism vendors in nearby Lahaina will be greatly affected for the foreseeable future.
Natasha Richards and a new Impact business unit will oversee environmental, social, and governance strategy at IMEX Group, parent company to two leading trade shows in the business-events industry.
