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Back to school hampers our motivation to meet — but not for long The number of U.S. meetings and events decreased 4.1% compared to the prior week. This is a minor week-over-week drop, but expected for late August. Compared to December and …

Meetings are back on the upswing as we head into Fall The number of U.S. meetings and events increased 6.1% compared to the prior week. Summer is one of those down times for the meetings industry, so it is good to see an upswing. This time of year …

Event activity growth flattens as the end of summer nears The number of meetings and events decreased 4.0% compared to the prior week. This is typical for the end of summer seasonal trends as families take final vacations and prepare for back to …

Event volume reflects the beginnings of back to school In line with typical seasonal trends. the number of meetings and events decreased 6.0% compared to the prior week. This is common at this time of the year as the south (which has been hot with …

Event volume stabilizes into mid-Summer Natural seasonality returns to the U.S. markets as meetings and events volume normalize. The number of meetings and events decreased 11.4% compared to the big jump of the prior week due to post-holiday growth. …