respondents were business event planners and suppliers
Supplementary notes
The survey involved 354 planners and 115 suppliers.
The survey question was phrased by the source as follows: "What is your biggest financial challenge with regard to planning a business event in Q4 2021 and Q1-2
2022? (Please choose one.))".
Missing percentage points to 100 percent are probably due to rounding. The source did not specify the methodology of the survey.
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Main financial challenges in the global business event industry September 2021
According to a September 2021 survey, the main financial challenges among business event planners and suppliers worldwide were budgeting issues. Around ** percent of respondents considered the hybrid events' pricing as the most challenging financial problem. Meanwhile, ** percent of the survey sample indicated budgeting in terms of face-to-face attendance expectations as the most problematic issue.
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