Marriott International Realigns Regional Leadership Structure
Marriott International announced leadership changes and a strategic realignment across key global regions. The new structure takes effect on 28 March 2026.
Heavent Awards 2026 Open Call for Entries
The early bird deadline for submissions to the Heavent Awards 2026 ends on the 20th of January. Standard entries will be accepted until 13 February 2026.
Kai Tak Sports Park Records over 7 Million Visits in it’s First Year
Less than a year after its official opening on 1 March 2025, Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP) has established itself as Hong Kong’s premier destination for mega sports and entertainment events.
TCEB Sets Five-Year Carbon Reduction Target for Events
The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has announced a new sustainability mission to reduce carbon emissions from events by 20,000 tons CO₂ by 2030.
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Dubai Advances R&D, AI Adoption and Events Capacity
Dubai strengthened its research and development ecosystem and recorded strong national AI uptake in 2025. Expo City Dubai closed a busy year and the city approved a one-time contactless hotel check-in solution.
ON24 to be Acquired by Cvent in All-Cash Transaction
ON24 has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Cvent in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately 400 million US dollars. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to customary conditions.
BESydney Records Strongest Year for Future Event Wins
Business Events Sydney closed 2025 with the highest number of future events secured in a single calendar year in its 55-year history.
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Design, space, experience
The success story of digital events has revitalised the industry. Designed spaces, often reflecting their destination, are still essential for intensive event experiences.
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SEC Welcomes Global Congress to Scotland for the First Time
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) is set to welcome the 22nd World Congress of Soil Science,...
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Stories for destinations
Convention bureaus are using local networks and launching innovative destination marketing campaigns. Passion and creativity are often as effective as large budgets.
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