Global Events Planning

A new meetings-trends report from BCD Meetings & Events outlines current conditions, provides a 2020 forecast, and offers sourcing and negotiation recommendations for regions around the world.

Metro Toronto Convention Centre will test radar-imaging technology matched with AI to detect and stop security threats before reaching a meeting facility's entrance.

Daxing International Airport will handle 45 million passengers within 18 months, and could be the world's busiest hub within 20 years.

Grant winners will use the award money to remove language barriers, protect children, and provide health training.

While notable growth in event spending is expected, economic and political ripples are affecting future bookings in certain destinations.

A new campaign to raise awareness of event industry harassment asks people to do their part to create a safer industry.

The Lancet Group is the latest healthcare-industry organization to commit to events where women are consistently represented on the stage.

In Columbus, Ohio, the CVB and police department worked with the American Society of Association Executives to ensure a safe and smooth annual meeting that used indoor and outdoor venues around the city.

An unexpected hotel closure brought out the best in a planner.