As attendees crave deeper meaning and stronger emotional connections, Disney Meetings & Events is leaning into its storytelling roots. At the heart of its strategy is the Disney Creative Studio, a collaborative hub where storytelling drives experiences that truly transform.
As costs rise and loyalty declines, connection can’t be an afterthought. Planners who fail to prioritize it risk losing attendees, and with them, their event’s future.
Neil Jacobs stepped away from operations but not from hospitality. With Wild Origins, he’s helping brands scale with purpose and avoid the pitfalls he’s seen before.
The increasing frequency of heat events is raising fresh questions about climate resilience in Mediterranean tourism markets, especially as the peak season now coincides with dangerous weather extremes.
Known for its energy, warmth, and a room full of decision-makers, Skift Global Forum has helped thousands of leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors build relationships that shape what’s next in travel.
Skift Meetings Forum returns September 15, 2025, to City Winery NYC, bringing together over 250 senior event professionals for bold ideas, real-world insights, and direct access to industry leaders.