Changing negotiation priorities and more observations from the just-released Global Meetings Forecast from American Express Meetings & Events.

Hilton and Hyatt reported a few better-than-expected results for Q3, but Hyatt warned that some meeting hotels could close for a while.

There’s a new certification program that hotels and entertainment venues can earn, plus new products that keep high-touch surfaces clean for weeks at a time.

China and Italy are among the nations allowing exhibitions of considerable size right now.

Here’s how one medical association divided up its big event in order to make a quick pivot to virtual yet maintain content quality.

New annual awards related to diversity, inclusion, and equity as well as pandemic response and recovery are rolled out, along with an expansion of the Hall of Leaders career-long recognition program.

The first post-lockdown event at Orlando’s convention center was set for mid-June, but the organizers made a late decision to move to July.