Tag: COVID
Omicron Variant Is Already Impacting In-Person Events
The omicron variant of COVID-19 has already caused at least three major event organizers to postpone their European meetings. Will more follow suit?
Third-Party Pricing and COVID Cancellations
How do third-party meeting planners charge their clients during COVID-related cancellations?
Considering Mexico? What You Need to Know Now
Planning meetings and incentives in Mexico is a bit more complicated than it used to be — as it is for most destinations as...
How to Meet Safe: Helpful COVID Web Sites
Bookmark this list of helpful COVID web sites for updated information and strategies for health and safety.
Delta Variant Risks and Meetings
Just how real are the Delta variant risks to in-person events? And what role do perceptions play when it comes to meeting in person?
Prevue Survey Finds Meeting Plans in Flux Due to Delta Variant
While most respondents to a new Prevue survey are taking a wait-and-see approach, a third reported that they had canceled or postponed an upcoming meeting due to the Delta variant.Â
Mask Advisories Return, Led by CDC
Led by the CDC, mask advisories are making a comeback as COVID-19 cases rise across the country — including masks for those who are...
AHLA — 2021 Business Travel Outlook
AHLA's State of the Hotel Industry 2021 report—business travel is not expected to return until 2024, and consumer confidence is tied to vaccine.
COVID-19 Relief Package Passed
Congress has reached a deal on a nearly $900 billion COVID-19 relief package that includes individual checks, loans to small businesses and benefits to the unemployed.
Testing over Quarantine
UFI and SISO are urging global policymakers and governments to focus on rapid antigen COVID testing.