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MPI Survey Shows Fuel Cost Concern

U.S. meeting professionals report a significant increase in concern over rising fuel costs and airfares and their potential impact on meetings, according to MPI’s Business Barometer report for April.

According to the survey, 21 percent of the respondents expressed concerns about future costs, in comparison with just 2 percent in February. Other results indicate that spending per meeting continues to grow, as well as attendance levels.