U.S. Travel estimates that the “embarrassingly long” wait times for first-time visa applicants from non-visa-waiver countries will keep 2.6 million people from visiting the U.S. in 2023.
SocialOffset.org helps organizations and their meeting attendees counter the effect of laws in a host destination that they oppose—without resorting to boycotts.
A new insurance product allows organizations to choose which costs and revenue streams are covered, and under which disruptive circumstances. The choices are wider than ever, but some circumstances remain uninsurable.
The organizer of two of the largest meetings-industry shows in the world will focus on content related to “our vulnerabilities and responsibilities as humans” as well as “all that’s good about being human, particularly human diversity.”
Despite multiple issues hanging over Europe’s 2023 meetings landscape, IBTM World in Barcelona this week will draw more than 3,000 planners from there and elsewhere. Its educational theme: creating culture through events.