The October 2022 Cvent Planner Sourcing Report: Europe Edition, published today, reveals that in-person events are a top priority for planners across the UK and Europe as 90% of respondents stated they are currently sourcing in-person events; and 83% reported that they expect to host more in-person events in 2023 when compared to 2019. The report results suggest strong momentum in the return of in-person events, offering a positive outlook for hotels and venues that rely on in-person MICE business to drive revenue.
Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events, travel and hospitality technology provider, published the latest instalment of the Cvent Travel Managers Report: Europe Edition, which provides in-depth insights into current corporate travel trends and activity. The report reveals significant levels of optimism amongst corporate travel managers. Three quarters (75%) of respondents expect their organisation’s 2022 travel volume to eclipse 2019 levels, with more than a third (32%) citing they expect volumes to “increase significantly”. According to respondents, reasons for increased travel volume include: