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Sustainability Momentum Builds for Corporate Travel and Meeting Management According to New Research From GBTA and Cvent
Global Business Travel Association | May 19, 2022
Alexandria, VA – Sustainability is at the forefront of global business, but have company commitments to sustainability made their way to corporate travel and meetings management programs? What will it take for companies to make business travel and meetings more sustainable? A new report from Global Business Travel Association and Cvent – “The Journey to More Sustainable Corporate Travel and Meetings Management Programs” – surveys corporate travel managers and meeting planners across the U.S., Canada and several European countries about their current sustainability programs and activities. The report reveals where corporate trave...
Amadeus and Cvent Expand Partnership to Increase Bookings for Small Meetings & Events
Amadeus | August 24, 2021
Two global leaders partner to empower planners to directly book hotel meeting space through Cvent’s Instant Book solution Tysons, VA and Portsmouth, NH – August 24, 2021 – Historically, booking a small meeting or event can be time consuming and inefficient, often requiring a lengthy request for proposal (RFP) and negotiation process. In today’s digital-first environment, planners expect to search, source, and book small meetings and events online, and hoteliers want to automate their processes and grow this important segment of their group business revenue. This is why Amadeus and Cvent are expanding their partnership to further s...
How the Pandemic Will Change the Meetings and Events Industry for the Better
the Global Business Travel Association | November 10, 2020
Exciting new technologies and creative content will be key for a stronger industry Alexandria, Virginia (November 10, 2020) For this week’s Collaboratory 2020 webinar series, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the world’s largest business travel association – welcomed CEO and Founder of Cvent, Reggie Aggarwal, to share his insights on the future of meetings and events and how technology will play an even bigger role moving forward. In the week’s headliner webinar, “Virtual, In-Person, Hybrid: What’s Next for the Meetings Industry?,” GBTA Interim Executive Director Dave Hilfman engaged Aggarwal on diverse to...
More Than 30,000 Event and Hospitality Professionals Have Been Trained or Cvent Certified Across More Than 70,000 Educational Courses Since March 2020
Cvent | August 24, 2020
TYSONS, Va, August 24, 2020 -- Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today announced that it has trained and certified more than 30,000 marketers, event planners, and hospitality professionals through its robust training and certification program that has been free to anyone since March 2020. The comprehensive training program provides industry professionals with the critical knowledge, skills, and insights they need to adapt to the changing environment, enhance their resume, and prepare their organizations for future success. The company has extended its offer of free Cvent Certifications and free t...
Q2 2019 Cvent Group Business Outlook Shows Continued Group Booking Slowdown
Cvent | August 9, 2019
Quarterly forward-looking report informs hoteliers of key market trends to help drive group business growth TYSONS, Va.--August 9, 2019 --In the latest Cvent Group Business Outlook, a 24-month forward-looking report highlighting United States group booking activity through the Cvent Supplier Network, data shows U.S. hotels will continue to face a challenging group business market. “While group booking pace has picked up slightly compared to last quarter’s report, the overall 24-month view is still fairly weak,” said Jeffrey Emenecker, senior director of analytics at Cvent. “As we look at the next two years, our sourcing data sh...
Cvent Unveils Lists of Top Meeting Destinations Worldwide for 2019
Cvent | July 17, 2019
TYSONS CORNER, Va - July 17, 2019 - Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today released its annual lists of the Top Meeting Destinations for meetings and events worldwide. The lists were compiled based on meeting and event booking activity across Cvent’s venue sourcing sites, including the Cvent Supplier Network, through which more than $16 billion in business was sourced in 2018. The annual lists include top destinations located in: United States, Europe, Caribbean & Latin America, Middle East & Africa, Canada, Germany, and United Kingdom. Due to increased sourcing volume to the Asia Pac...
HSMAI and Cvent Release White Paper on Value of Real-Time Data for Group Bookings
HSMAI | September 18, 2018
(McLean, VA, September 18, 2018) The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI), in collaboration with Cvent, is pleased to release Room Blocks in Real Time, a white paper on the benefits—for meeting planners, hotels, and event attendees—of managing group bookings at hotels by strategically applying software solutions. Group bookings for events are a key part of most hotels' business, but managing room blocks has long been a cumbersome, time-consuming task. HSMAI and Cvent's white paper seeks to inform hoteliers about real-time data tools that can result in smarter, more efficient group booking managem...
Cvent Reveals 2017 List of Top Meeting Destinations in the U.S., EMEA and Asia Pacific
the Cvent Supplier Network | May 17, 2017
TYSONS CORNER, Va.- Cvent, Inc., a leading cloud-based enterprise event management company, today revealed its annual list of the top 50 cities for meetings and events in the United States, and the top 25 cities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific (APAC) regions. The lists were compiled according to meeting and event booking activity through the Cvent Supplier Network. Cvent sourced more than $11 billion in meetings and events globally through its marketplace in 2016. The top 10 cities in each region for 2017 are: U.S. EMEA APAC 1. Orlando, FL 1. London, England 1. Singapore 2. Las Vegas, NV 2. Barcelona, ...
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