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In this video from Skift Meetings Forum 2025, Alice Harrington-Caravello, managing vice president, sales and distribution at Marriott International, discusses how weaving in hidden gems and local culture can elevate attendee experiences and deepen event impact.

The new Budapest MICE Fund is designed to help event organizers and incentive planners stay within budget while delivering the elevated experiences that attendees expect.

With Austin’s convention center offline until 2029, Visit Austin and SXSW are reframing the city itself as the venue. Planners gain flexibility through decentralized event formats, while attendees experience deeper immersion in Austin’s cultural, culinary, and creative identity, turning logistical challenges into opportunities for innovation.

As budgets tighten across the meetings industry, planners are expanding consideration sets to find host destinations where their dollars can go further. In Atlantic City, they’re discovering that a more affordable destination can also create a more engaging experience for attendees.

With corporate sustainability goals becoming non-negotiable, meeting planners can no longer afford to separate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy from event design. Posadas’ Fiesta Americana Travelty Meetings & Events provides planners with the venues, expertise, and operational standards to meet both business and impact objectives.

Skift Meetings Forum, Skift Meetings' flagship global conference focused on the business of meetings and events, has returned to New York City in September 2025 for its third year. This…

The difference between visiting and experiencing a destination may be up for debate, but for Business Events Montréal, true connection comes when everyone feels welcomed like an insider.

A planner’s guide to making a lasting mark on attendees, companies, communities, and the environment.

When Vienna consistently ranks among the world’s top three most liveable cities, it’s no wonder the destination continues to outdo its own records for annual meetings. Here are a few of the factors contributing to the city’s status as the world’s top destination for international congresses.

On the island of Ireland, planners don’t have to choose between city buzz and countryside calm. Its blend of culture, history, and diverse experiences aligns with attendee preferences, with research showing unique, culturally rich experiences are key drivers of successful, unforgettable meetings, events, and incentive programs.

The newly expanded Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale combines waterfront beauty, modern amenities, and thoughtful design to create an ideal setting for large-scale events. With state-of-the-art features, on-site accommodations, and an unbeatable location, it’s a destination where creativity and well-being thrive.

As attendees become increasingly picky about which programs are worth their time and money, the meetings that leverage the right approach to artificial intelligence will emerge as winners.