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2026 Incentive Travel Trends Report

The incentives industry is entering 2026 amid persistent cost pressures, geopolitical uncertainty and evolving participant expectations.

by Midwest Meetings February 13, 2026February 13, 2026

News

The 2026 Behavioral, Emotional and Cultural Drivers Reshaping Meetings and Events

Today’s most impactful meetings and events continue to be anchored in authentic, in-person moments that digital platforms can’t replicate.

by Midwest Meetings February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

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Heading into 2026: Strong Business Travel Confidence, yet Constraint

Global business travel professionals are cautiously optimistic as the industry enters the year ahead — despite concerns over balancing travel budgets with costs, and traveler safety and satisfaction.

by Midwest Meetings January 29, 2026January 29, 2026

Planner Tips & Advice

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Are Demographic Shifts Key to Future-Proofing Meetings?

by Midwest Meetings

Marketing Planner Tips

4 Simple, Yet Impactful Ways to Personalize Your Events

by Claire Hannum

Planner Tips Technology

Meaningful Metrics: Data Tracking for Events

by Amanda Wegner

Planner Tips

Let Your Message Be Heard: Hiring Event Interpreters

by Maura Keller

Planner Tips

Attracting and Retaining Planners with Strategy

by Midwest Meetings

Recently Published

Discover Unique Group Activities in Waukesha Pewaukee

Waukesha Pewaukee offers a historic downtown where the Fox River meanders, the beautiful Pewaukee lakefront and river, and a host of delightful historic and eclectic experiences.

by Midwest Meetings December 10, 2025January 30, 2026

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Industry Insights: Fall 2025

Brush up on industry news and updates from destinations, suppliers and CVBs.

by Midwest Meetings November 3, 2025October 29, 2025

Facilities & Destinations Planner Tips South Dakota Venues

Sioux Falls Puts its CHIPS on the Table

The South Dakota destination rolled out the red carpet for chips manufacturers, AI researchers, business owners, students and business leaders.

by Midwest Meetings November 3, 2025October 29, 2025

Planner Tips

Prepare for Today, Lead for Tomorrow with the Updated CMP Exam

The updated CMP exam equips planners with the skills they need to succeed in today’s evolving event landscape.

by Ronnie Wendt November 3, 2025October 29, 2025

Facilities & Destinations Planner Tips

Connecting Across the Country with Multi-City Events

More planners are hosting multi-city events, bringing people together across state lines and time zones.

by Claire Hannum November 3, 2025November 19, 2025

Planner Tips

A Meeting of the Minds: How to Collaborate with CVBs for Your Next Meeting

Meeting and event planners are seeking more collaboration than ever from their CVBs, making them an extension of their team and more of a strategic partner in the process.

by Maura Keller November 3, 2025October 29, 2025

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