Tuesday, August 27, 2024 As wellness and sustainability become increasingly influential in the decision-making processes of meeting planners, Teneo Hospitality Group is responding by broadening its portfolio to include venues that prioritize both physical and mental well-being, as well as environmental stewardship. This shift is reshaping the landscape of event planning, with wellness-oriented offerings now playing a crucial role in venue selection. “Event planners are increasingly focused on the well-being of attendees and the environmental impact of their events,” said Mike Schugt, President of Teneo.
“We’re advising clients on best practices while incorporating these elements into our own events, such as offering mental health breaks during networking sessions and including sessions with energy experts and sound healing at our annual summit. We believe that creating environments conducive to both connection and rejuvenation leads to enhanced productivity and overall satisfaction.” Sustainable event planning has evolved from a trend to a vital strategy for enhancing attendee experiences and engagement.
By focusing on the well-being of participants, organizers can create environments that promote productivity and foster meaningful connections, leaving a lasting positive impact. Hotels are responding by offering more than just venues—they’re creating sanctuaries where attendees can truly thrive. Below are five properties leading the way in integrating wellness i.