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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.

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.

Are Demographic Shifts Key to Future-Proofing Meetings?
IBTM’s Trends Report 2025 explores how to future-proof the meeting industry’s growth, highlighting global demographic shifts as a key opportunity.
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