MICE Forum has presented its strategic plan for 2025, focused on strengthening its representativeness after a turbulent period, marked by the departure of some of its associations. This is the first meeting after the change of statutes, which now constitute a federation, the change of presidency and the announced return next January of the members who left the organization, along with new additions. Leer más
With the arrival of Christmas, company dinners have become one of the essential traditions to say goodbye to the year. But who bears the cost? According to data from a study carried out by TheFork, 52% of Spaniards say that they pay for the tableware and, of these, 75% will spend between 25 and 50&euro on average. Leer más
Nostalgia, personalization, destination hotels, the rise of Asian tourism and spontaneous connections will redefine travel around the world, according to the annual "Travel Trends for 2025" report published by Amadeus, in partnership with Globetrender.
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The MICE industry has to balance responsible growth with a number of pending tasks, such as the consolidation of sustainable criteria, the massive adoption of technology, especially artificial intelligence, and the need to offer meaningful experiences, all without forgetting the demands of hyper-personalization, according to the report;The report “Trends Report 2024”, presented by expert Alistair Turner at the last edition of IBTM World, concludes that there is a need to offer meaningful experiences, without forgetting the demands of hyper-personalization.
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Another turbulent year for business travelers. Nearly eight in ten had travel incidents this year, according to a TravelPerk study. Those affected by transportation strikes increased by 21%, while 44% experienced significant delays of more than an hour and 25% suffered cancellations. Despite AI advances, only 10% prefer to keep in touch with chatbots to solve problems.
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IBTM World kicked off yesterday in Barcelona with more than 72,000 professional meetings scheduled, 20% more than the previous edition. The number of visitors is expected to increase by 10%. The fair is expected to open its doors to 21% more buyers than last year. Leer más