The Great MICE Comeback: Why Events Are Fueling a New Travel Boom
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The Great MICE Comeback: Why Events Are Fueling a New Travel Boom

When borders slammed shut in 2020, the meetings and events industry didn’t just slow down – it fell off a cliff. Global business travel spending plunged by 53.8% compared to 2019 as conferences were canceled, sales kickoffs went online, and incentiv...

Timothy Prescott
Timothy Prescott
Director of Marketing, drvn
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by Timothy Prescott
9 December 2025drvnEvents & Conferences
The Great MICE Comeback: Why Events Are Fueling a New Travel Boom
Unlocking Incremental Revenue in Hospitality: October 2025 Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Conference
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Unlocking Incremental Revenue in Hospitality: October 2025 Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Conference

In October 2025, Cayuga Hospitality Consultants hosted a dynamic discussion on new pathways to incremental revenue in the hotel and restaurant industry. With economic pressures prompting owners to think differently about value creation, the conversa...

Mandy Murry
Mandy Murry
Principal & Chief Experience Officer at The Hospitality Concierge and member of Cayuga Hospitality Consultants
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by Mandy Murry and Gary Isenberg
5 December 2025Cayuga Hospitality ConsultantsSales & Marketing
Unlocking Incremental Revenue in Hospitality: October 2025 Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Conference
Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

When FIFA announced that North America would host the 2026 World Cup—describing it as “the largest World Cup in history”—the hospitality sector began preparing for a seismic shift in travel patterns across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Sixt...

Daniel Lock
Daniel Lock
VP of Commercial Strategy
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Daniel Lock
by Daniel Lock
2 December 2025Hospitality AmericaEvents & Conferences
Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Hotel Investment & Development Trends: Key Takeaways from Cayuga’s Annual Conference
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Hotel Investment & Development Trends: Key Takeaways from Cayuga’s Annual Conference

Moderator: Jon Peck, President of Peck Hotel Consulting, and Cayuga Hospitality Consultant

Jon Peck
Jon Peck
President of Peck Hotel Consulting and active Consultant with Cayuga Hospitality Consultants
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by Jon Peck
24 November 2025Cayuga Hospitality ConsultantsEvents & Conferences
Hotel Investment & Development Trends: Key Takeaways from Cayuga’s Annual Conference
Navigating the Current: Key Takeaways from CHICOS 2025
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Navigating the Current: Key Takeaways from CHICOS 2025

Last year’s CHICOS conference focused on the Caribbean region’s record-breaking RevPAR levels and appetite for new development. This year’s CHICOS theme, “Navigating the Current,” highlighted the potential for continued growth and development in the...

Shannon L. Sampson
Shannon L. Sampson
Senior Vice President and Director of South Texas
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by Shannon L. Sampson
20 November 2025HVSEvents & Conferences
Navigating the Current: Key Takeaways from CHICOS 2025
Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Panel: Modern Commercial Strategy in Tricky Times
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Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Panel: Modern Commercial Strategy in Tricky Times

During the Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Annual Conference 2025 in Scottsdale, Rick Blackburn, Founder of brn solutions and Cayuga Hospitality Consultant moderated these exceptional panelists:

Rick Blackburn
Rick Blackburn
Founder of brn solutions
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by Rick Blackburn
19 November 2025Cayuga Hospitality ConsultantsSales & Marketing
Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Panel: Modern Commercial Strategy in Tricky Times
Luxury Starts Within: People Who Make Hospitality Shine
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Luxury Starts Within: People Who Make Hospitality Shine

I recently attended the Beyond Luxury Awards at the Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol which we had sponsored, the event brought together luxury hoteliers from across Spain. Over good food and conversations, something struck me: there was barely any...

Julia Valencoso
Julia Valencoso
Senior Marketing Manager, Europe, Africa, UK and Ireland, Shiji Group
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by Julia Valencoso
7 November 2025ShijiEvents & Conferences
Luxury Starts Within: People Who Make Hospitality Shine
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Infor Hospitality and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are bringing hotel leaders together for Innovation Fest 2025

The hospitality industry is entering a defining moment. After years of steady digital adoption, hotel leaders are shifting their focus from incremental efficiency to systemic innovation that connects technology, data, and human experience into a uni...

Alan Young
Alan Young
VP, Strategy | Hospitality, Infor
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by Alan Young
5 November 2025InforInformation Technology
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Wine and Health: Debunking the Myths and the Algorithms
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Wine and Health: Debunking the Myths and the Algorithms

This year’s “Vine to Mind” Symposium was hosted at EHL Hospitality Business School. The international event brought together statisticians, neurologists and winemakers to explore a topic that continues to spark debate across cultural and policy circ...

Philippe Masset
Philippe Masset
Associate Professor at EHL Hospitality Business School
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Philippe Masset
by Philippe Masset and Beatrice Venturini
23 October 2025EHLEvents & Conferences
Wine and Health: Debunking the Myths and the Algorithms
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Shaping Hospitality’s Next Chapter: How Rotana’s Vision is Guiding the Future of Investment

In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai next week from 27-29 October, we asked several industry partners about what’s next for hospitality investment in line with this year’s event ...

Philip Barnes
Philip Barnes
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rotana
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by Philip Barnes
21 October 2025The BenchEnvironment & Sustainability
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