One association detailed how it made its annual conference sustainable and asked attendees to help offset the cost. The response was not what leadership expected, but lessons were learned.
There’s no simple solution to understaffed meeting teams, but a multi-pronged approach will help you get through tough times and build a solid foundation for future growth.
In a February 9 earnings call, Hilton chief Christopher Nassetta made it clear that guest-room prices for all customer segments will remain stubbornly high for the foreseeable future.
The Food Donation Improvement Act passed by Congress in January makes it easier for planners and venues to disseminate packaged and prepared food items from events, including the Super Bowl.
A focus on current customers, smaller regional gatherings, and well-timed virtual events are among the most important findings from 670 event marketers.