, |December 23, 2021

Infographic: A By-the-numbers Look at the New Meeting Landscape

By the <i>FORUM</i> Magazine editors

A lemon gets squeezed into a pitcher of lemonade.

2020 changed meetings forever. As tough as the year was — there was an 84% year-over-year revenue loss for annual association events compared to 2019 — it also laid the groundwork for the future. The adoption of virtual and hybrid meetings has boosted attendance, and associations are feeling more comfortable than ever with such offerings.

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An infographic highlights the meeting landscape in 2021 compared to 2020.

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