Meeting and Event Industry

IMEX Frankfurt 2026 was held in Germany amid a worldwide boom in business events. The event highlighted Germany's growing influence in the global meetings industry.

More than 18 years after voter approval, California’s bullet train project shows little progress with continued financial obstacles slowing development.

A recent expert explanation outlines how travelers in New Zealand can seek refunds after flight cancellations. The guidance centers on practical steps to handle airline policies and make refund claims effectively.

IMEX Frankfurt 2026 will bring together more than 150 countries in a major global MICE industry event. Hosted in Frankfurt, the expo focuses on business events and Germany’s expanding role in the sector.

Arabian Travel Market 2026 has been postponed to September 14-17, with the venue remaining the Dubai World Trade Centre. The date change came after consultations with travel industry participants.

The Arabian Travel Market 2026, initially set for mid-September in Dubai, has been postponed due to increasing conflict in the region involving Iran. The disruption has impacted regional tourism and aviation, affecting event arrangements.

Saint Kitts and Nevis featured prominently at the Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026, presenting significant tourism growth and new destination upgrades. The islands also engaged actively with global industry partners at the event.

IMEX Frankfurt 2026 highlighted Germany’s leading role in the expanding global meetings market. The event emphasized the rising trend in business event growth worldwide.

Passengers affected by flight cancellations in the US are entitled to refunds or rebooking options. However, some additional fees may still apply despite these rights.

Mitch Whitten was appointed as President and CEO of Visit Fort Worth in May 2026. His leadership will be central to the city’s business tourism and meetings industry efforts.