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ARLINGTON, Va. — Aug. 16, 2022— Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, announced today that it has made the 2022 Skift Idea Awards shortlist for its contribution to industry recovery forecast communications.

For the last two years, Knowland has consistently provided the hospitality industry

with actionable market forecasts on the recovery of the meetings and events sector. With the innovative use of data insights and reporting, the company provided the industry with key metrics through its quarterly U.S. Meetings Recovery Forecast and Monthly Meetings and Event reporting. Delivered through a unique combination of trend alerts, webcasts, interactive forecasts, and industry leader perspectives, these efforts have allowed Knowland to join the ranks of innovative companies whose advancements have helped the industry during the pandemic and through recovery.

Katrina Pruitt-Andrews, vice president of marketing, Knowland, said: “We are thrilled to be honored as a Skift’s Idea Awards shortlist nominee. Knowland has worked diligently to provide ongoing data insights about the state of the meetings and events industry in a way that is intelligent, imaginative, and more purpose-driven than ever before. This recognition is an indication that our commitment to providing communications that elevate has made a difference over the past two years, not only for our customers but for the industry as a whole.”