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2025 Meetings Industry Events Calendar

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Skift Take: Predicting the future of the meetings industry is tough, but we do it every year. As we look back at 2024, here's our honest look at what we got right, what we got wrong, and what's still percolating.

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Billions Lost and Counting: New Rail Strikes for 2025 Expose Government’s Lack of Control Says NTIA

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As the UK enters 2025, passengers and businesses are bracing for yet another wave of rail strikes, with Avanti West Coast services cancelled on key routes including Glasgow, North Wales, Blackpool, and Edinburgh.

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What the Business Events Industry Wants From the New Administration

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Skift Take: As the political landscape shifts, the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance calls on the business events industry to get involved.

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New Orleans & Company Reacts to Terrorist Attack

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In the wake of a man plowing a truck into New Year’s Eve revelers on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing dozens, New Orleans & Company President and CEO Walt Leger III vowed that the community’s spirit “will not be deterred by this horrific act.” The fatal incident in the early morning hours of Jan. 1, 2025 is being called a terrorist attack and prompted the delay of the Sugar Bowl College Football Playoff between Georgia and Notre Dame at Caesars Superdome by a da

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Megatrends vs. Reality: How Accurate Were Skift Meetings’ 2024 Event Industry Predictions?

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Skift Take: Predicting the future of the meetings industry is tough, but we do it every year. As we look back at 2024, here's our honest look at what we got right, what we got wrong, and what's still percolating.

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