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Bologna at the center of the air transport sector recovery prospects with Aviation-Event 2021 BLQ

Travel Daily News

Bologna becomes for one day the European capital of the aviation industry and hosts Aviation-Event 2021 BLQ, the international conference that since 2008 brings influential representatives of the world of aviation, tourism and industry companies together.

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5 Data Points to Attract and Retain Exhibitors and Attendees

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This is not a new challenge, Lippman said, and referred the 2008 ECEF keynote speaker, Greg Reid, YRC Worldwide’s CMO, who presented a case study on why a $10-billion Fortune 500 company reduced its exhibition participation by 45 percent while channeling its trade-show budget into launching its own corporate event.

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How Georgia Attracts Chinese Tourists by Highlighting Key Americana in their Marketing Visuals

Crowdriff

In 2008, the Georgia Department of Economic Development established the Greater China Region Initiative, after Delta Airlines began offering direct flights to and from Atlanta to China. When I joined the department in 2008, China was not on the top 10 international visitors list,” said Xu. Germany and India.

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MICE Industry’s Role in Tourism Development

Alcor Mice

The Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry has proven to be a key contributor to international arrivals for business related activities. The MICE market refers to a unique form of the tourism industry that is dedicated to the planning, booking, and facilitating of conferences, seminars and other related events.

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4 Lessons Learned from The Hospitality Show

Smart Meetings

The Hospitality Show offered a mix of great insights and lessons to take home More than 3,500 attendees came together at the first-ever Hospitality Show at The Venetian Conference Center & Expo in Las Vegas June 27-29. Cinnabon suffered greatly as a result.

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

Social Tables

Screen time per day has more than doubled since 2008. Here are a few of the tools planners are using to make it happen: Silent conferences – Multiple speakers are able to present in the same space, while attendees wear special headphones that allow them to toggle between/choose a speaker. Click To Tweet. Key Takeaway for Venues.

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