Cvent’s 2026 European rankings name London, Barcelona, and Madrid as top meeting destinations, with Meliá Avenida América in Madrid ranking first among hotels, followed by Hilton London Metropole, highlighting strong city-level event demand.
Multinational information technology company HPE has expanded its GreenLake cloud portfolio to help enterprises modernise their virtualisation strategy and meet growing its artificial intelligence demands and accelerate AI outcomes with a flexible operating platform.
Business events are emerging as key drivers of economic growth, international cooperation and innovation. Despite rising costs, industry confidence remains strong, with 85% of meeting professionals optimistic for 2026, according to the American Express Global Meetings and Events Forecast.
