As we move towards the 4th quarter of 2012, it’s time to start searching for trends that will affect the meetings industry in 2013. Each year, we analyze and summarize what hoteliers and travel and meeting industry professionals are saying and doing. We use that information, along with our monitoring of the economic indicators from around the world, to forecast and budget for the upcoming year’s meetings and events—something that has become increasingly important given the financial uncertainty our clients have encountered over the last few years.

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