Learn what planners want from hotels and venues in 2023

The issues facing planners have changed. The Northstar/Cvent Meetings Industry PULSE Report gives suppliers proven insight into evolving planner sentiment. Topics include:

  • The state of meetings and events.
  • The importance of rebuilding relationships.
  • How planners are evaluating venues.

Here’s what planners say suppliers must do

Top Findings for Suppliers

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78% of planners are producing and sourcing events simultaneously

Tip: Use Cvent technology to help give them what they need faster.

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51% plan to increase or match budgets with inflation

Tip: Skip site visits and save money with Cvent Event Diagramming.

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52% are satisfied with hotel staffing levels

Tip: Concern for hotel staffing continues to trend down steadily since August.

Resources to Meet Planner Needs

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What Planners Want and Need

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The Future of Group Business

Join our monthly webinar to hear what Cvent Source data says about the future of group and transient business, 2022 RFP volume, and event timing.

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Top 14 Trends for Suppliers

Learn how to capitalize on the booming hospitality recovery in 2023 amid the growing impact of inflation and understaffing.

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