More Women Than Men Lead DMOs

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View in browser Unsubscribe Thursday April 02, 2026 Greetings! Here's a quick overview of the stories in this newsletter: • Event Leaders Share How the Iran War Is Impacting Global Events • Las Vegas Secures Second Super Bowl in Five Years • 6 Ways to Make Using Temps Less Stressful • Cvent, RainFocus, and vFairs Lead Gartner's New Event Tech Rankings • As Destination Marketing Evolves, Women Are Taking the Lead • IBTM Asia Pacific set for Bangkok, Thailand in 2027   Barbara Scofidio Editor Unsplash / Emin Huric Event Leaders Share How the Iran War Is Impacting Global Events The effects of the Iran war are spreading beyond the immediate region, compounded by rising costs and attendee fears of travel.   Andrea Doyle Executive Editor LVCVA Las Vegas Secures Second Super Bowl in Five Years With declining leisure demand, mega-events and conventions have become more important to the city's tourism mix.    Barbara Scofidio Editor Pexels / Mikhail Niklov 6 Ways to Make Using Temps Less Stressful Temps can make or break an event, yet recruiting and training gig workers is often an afterthought.   This article is part of the Skift Meetings Toolkit, your go-to hub for event best practices.   Miguel Neves Editor-in-Chief Unsplash / Jakub Żerdzicki Cvent, RainFocus, and vFairs Lead Gartner's New Event Tech Rankings Gartner's latest assessment of event tech vendors comes with a new name, a narrower scope, and a reshuffled leaderboard.   Andrea Doyle Executive Editor Envato / Anna Stills As Destination Marketing Evolves, Women Are Taking the Lead Destination marketing has become more political and community-driven, reshaping what leadership looks like. Increasingly, that leader is a woman.   Miguel Neves Editor-in-Chief Unsplash / Robert Eklund RX to Launch IBTM Bangkok Event in 2027 After launching, but failing to deliver the event in Singapore and Hong Kong, trade show giant RX has formed a Thai alliance to launch IBTM Asia Pacific next Summer. Further Reading • The 10 Hottest New Resorts in the Caribbean and Mexico • Is It Time To Rethink RFPs? • Ally Masi is Proving the Power of Micro-Innovation Defining the future of events. Skift. 35 W 31st St., New York, NY, 10001, USA Follow Us: LinkedIn   |  X   |  Facebook   |  Instagram   |  YouTube You received this because you are subscribed to Newsletter | Skift Meetings Stand-Up from Skift. For Gmail users: If you are using the tabbed inbox, Skift emails may be pushed to the 'Promotions' tab. To get updates from Skift direct to your primary inbox, drag and drop this email to that tab.