meeting and-event-industry-news

Cambodia leverages the 20th Francophonie Summit's Village Francophone side event to attract 90+ nations, boost tourism growth, and strengthen international travel partnerships in 2026.

Aviation Festival Americas 2026 arrives in Miami June 3-4 with 1,000+ professionals, 100+ exhibitors from 10 countries, and cutting-edge AI solutions reshaping global aviation.

VEA Newport Beach partners with The Second City for outdoor improv comedy performances, blending luxury hospitality with live entertainment on California's coast.

VEA Newport Beach partners with The Second City to offer outdoor improvisational comedy performances, blending luxury hospitality with experiential entertainment for coastal travelers in 2026.

The Travel Society recognized three outstanding advisors at its 2026 Summit Awards, celebrating innovation in luxury travel advisory, mentor leadership, and strategic supplier partnerships that strengthen the independent advisor community.

The UK, Japan, Singapore, and other nations are transforming business events into zero-carbon summits, turning sustainability into competitive geopolitical strategy and economic advantage.

Emirates made its first appearance at ITB China 2026, showcasing premium services and strengthening partnerships to drive tourism growth across Asia and the Middle East corridor.

Sydney ranked among Asia-Pacific's elite meeting destinations in 2026, securing a top-three position. The city reinforces Australia's dominance in business events with world-class infrastructure and hospitality excellence.

CT Partners elevates travel industry conferencing by hosting its 2026 Annual Conference aboard The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's Luminara superyacht. The Shanghai-to-Hong Kong voyage from November 15-20, 2026, sets new standards for MICE and corporate travel events.

Sydney has secured a top-three position among Asia-Pacific meeting destinations in 2026, reinforcing its status as the region's premier business events hub. The city's world-class infrastructure and hospitality excellence continue to attract international conferences and corporate gatherings.

WTM Spotlight Riyadh debuts September 2026 at Riyadh Front, positioning Saudi Arabia as a premier MICE destination. The Kingdom's business events market is projected to exceed $5.6 billion by 2031 under Vision 2030 initiatives.

asembl.agency appoints Natalie Glasgow as Managing Director in 2026, strengthening senior leadership to accelerate business growth and operational excellence across the events and experiential marketing sector.