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January 2026
If you or your workplace hasn’t already been impacted by AI, it's coming to an office near you…whether you accept it or not. This isn’t meant to instill terror, rather it’s meant to get you ready for its eventual ubiquity and, as you read on, you’ll even come across AI-related insight and tips to make your events even better. (Rest assured: Meetings will always be human-centered.) Beyond AI tips and tricks, gather up some information about making your meetings more sustainable, the magic of mountains at your events, what hospitality trends to expect in the year ahead and more.
Features
January 20, 2026
Brilliant ExperiencesMagic Mountains
When you get them up high, the sky really is the limit “The mountains are calling, and I must go,” John Muir, the renowned naturalist, proclaimed. He knew the power…
January 15, 2026
Trends2026 Industry Forecast: A Constant Shift
From the attendee to the supply chain, everything is in flux The landscape of hospitality—the role of events in attendees’ lives and the properties and venues in which they occur—is…
January 12, 2026
SustainabilityHigh-Impact Strategies to Make Meetings More Sustainable
Meeting profs are uniquely positioned to lead organizations toward events that minimize environmental impact while elevating attendee experience and burnishing brands. The following seven pillars offer practical, actionable guidance for…
In Every Issue
January 27, 2026
TechnologyStraight Talk: The Ultimate Growth Market
Predictions for a big event bump in the age of AI After decades of being taken for granted, events are once again the darlings of marketing managers. First, Covid reminded…
January 23, 2026
StrategyElevating Business Strategy Through Incentive Travel
As interest in incentive travel piques, the pressure is on industry professionals to curate and cultivate these exceptional experiences. Therefore, the business of creating incentive travel is becoming more complex,…
January 22, 2026
StrategyWork Smart: Measuring ROI
Just because ROI is challenging doesn’t mean it can be ignored—and getting it right can lead to bigger budgets down the road. The key to maximizing ROI is to start…
January 16, 2026
ObsessionsObsessions: No Wrinkles, No Problem
These fresh essentials are designed to help meeting planners stay polished, focused and energized.
January 12, 2026
Food and BeverageRavish: Mindful Sips
Alcohol consumption hasn’t hit a hard stop, but drinking has become more mindful. Younger drinkers, particularly, continue to drive demand for low- and zero-proof cocktails and don’t want to sacrifice…
January 9, 2026
StrategySmart Tech: No Vanilla Event Ideas
Most sponsorships are still sold based on where a logo lands—not what actually happens. And sponsors are tired. They don’t want more impressions. They want interaction, insight and intent. Here…
January 8, 2026
Health and WellnessHi, Tech!
As meeting planners seek experiences that transform a business trip into a restorative retreat, hotel wellness centers are working to incorporate high-tech wellness amenities that guests actually use. Hotels are…
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