Analysis

CityDNA lays out its cards in Hamburg
10 June 2026
City cards are going strategic. Destinations use them to manage flows, sustainability and support communities.
Europe
German research to probe how destinations, venues and suppliers will be selected in the future
Analysis
IACC’s 2026 Meeting Room of the Future reports rising expectations
Analysis
Events Industry Council and JMIC refine Sustainable Event Standards
Sustainability
2026 Incentive Travel Index launches with new focus on risk, AI and the qualifier voice
Incentive
Copenhagen Risk Navigator launches at IMEX
22 May 2026
Event risk now demands action. Copenhagen launches free toolkit with 14 tools to embed resilience across events.
Europe
IMEX provides platform for ‘leaders of place’ and discussions on industry trends in Frankfurt forums
IMEX
IAPCO research points to socio-political instability disrupting international meetings industry
World
USA and Lisbon top the 2025 ICCA GlobeWatch rankings
Analysis
Sustainable cities index enhanced through new Systems Map
Analysis
Proof, not promises: Report advises destinations on navigating EU sustainability law
12 May 2026
EU Directive on green tourism claims. GDS report recommends evidence-based sustainability communication.
Analysis
Apartment hotels and free breakfast top business travel wish list
Australasia
Celebrating GMID and how the industry revitalises communities
FCM Consulting launches Travel Impact Index
Analysis
EIC Barometer shows shift towards longer-term events planning, as 2026 brings uncertainties
Analysis
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Business Travel
More evidence that corporate events are shrinking
Analysis
Building ambition, simplifying complexity and creating momentum
Association

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