Archives for February 2023

Impacts of Meetings Industry Trends on Gaming Destination Events and Casinos

As 2023 continues to set in, meeting industry trends are becoming more apparent in the destination events industry. Meeting planners are choosing destinations for different reasons than they did before the pandemic, and the impact is …

Knowland Expands Presence in the Middle East

Rapid regional growth and demand from major global chains spur expansion of leading business intelligence provider into Doha, Qatar ARLINGTON, Va. — Feb. 28, 2023 — Today, Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on …

Weekly Group Business Trends, Week Ending February 18, 2023

Education was the top industry segment with the most meetings this week The number of U.S. meetings and events decreased 15.6% compared to the prior week. Corporate events lead event volume with 60.2% of volume, with Education and National …

4 Hotel Asset Management Challenges and How To Overcome Them

Group business has returned. The outlook for the U.S. market is projected to reach 110.2% of 2019 levels in 2023 and 133.3% in 2024. However, the good news also comes with caveats. Markets have shifted, and hotel asset managers can’t simply apply …

Weekly Group Business Trends, Week Ending February 11, 2023

Chicago ranks #2 in top growth markets this week The number of U.S. meetings and events increased 11.1% compared to the prior week. Corporate events lead event volume with 63.0% of volume, with Education and National Associations again this week as …

Phoenix Claims Top Event Market and Technology Leads as Industry Driver for January 2023

Knowland reports on market with highest meeting and event volume and the most dominant industry driver in latest monthly meeting and events report ARLINGTON, Va. — Feb. 8, 2023 — Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on …

Weekly Group Business Trends, Week Ending February 4, 2023

National Association and Education are top segments in meeting volume The number of U.S. meetings and events decreased 11.5% compared to the prior week. Corporate events lead event volume with 62.8% of volume, with National Associations and Education …

Weekly Group Business Trends, Week Ending January 28, 2023

Tech segment is challenged by event volume of Association and Education The number of U.S. meetings and events increased 10.2% compared to the prior week. Corporate events lead event volume with 64.0% of volume, with National Associations (25.1%), …