Meeting and Event Industry

Amazon has introduced early Prime Day travel deals with discounts up to 76%. Travel essentials are now available starting from $8, offering early savings opportunities.

Panama has launched the Meet in Panama NOW program to attract new international congresses and conventions. The initiative focuses on growing the country's role in Latin America's MICE tourism.

Madrid will hold the inaugural World Motorsport Tourism Congress on June 15-16, 2026. The event aims to bring together stakeholders from the motorsport tourism sector.

Tempo by Hilton has introduced a new hotel near Vanderbilt University in Nashville Midtown, offering wellness-focused amenities and versatile meeting spaces. The property benefits from its proximity to popular Music City attractions.

EOS Investors has acquired a hotel property in Maine associated with the Autograph Collection. This move adds to their portfolio in the U.S. hospitality market.

Dense fog on June 12, 2026 at Auckland Airport caused cancellations of several domestic flights. The poor visibility disrupted flight operations, affecting travelers across New Zealand.

Costa Rica inaugurated FIEXPO Latin America 2026, an event aimed at advancing the meetings industry in the region. The platform reinforces the country's role as a key player in Latin America's business events sector.

Greece and UN Tourism have launched a new Eastern Mediterranean Coastal and Marine Tourism Center focused on sustainable growth using AI and data governance. The center aims to promote responsible tourism development along the Eastern Mediterranean coast.

Michigan is collaborating with key US states to boost its meetings and business event sector. Trade shows in these regions attract millions of corporate attendees, exhibitors, and buyers each year.

Madhya Pradesh Tourism has been honored with a national award for excellence in the MICE sector. The recognition celebrates its achievements in advancing business tourism.