The Rise of ‘Innovation Districts’ as Creative Convention Venues
Photo Credit: Tours of the Brooklyn Navy Yard are taken on this bus. Flickr / David Berkowitz
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In addition to creative and well-designed infrastructure, these spaces also offer access to a destination's local education and leadership community -- additional draw for meeting planners and hosts.
Earlier this month we launched our latest report in our Skift Trends series, The Future of Conventions. Below is an extract. Get the full report here to get ahead of this trend.
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In January, the Brookings Institution launched “The Rise of Innovation Districts” study examining the growth of mixed-use communities that combine commercial, residential, educational and start-up culture, where people from all walks of life can collaborate in vibrant settings.
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