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4 Lessons Learned from The Hospitality Show

Smart Meetings

Cinnabon is a 99% franchisee company that stations most of its business in malls and airports, and during the Great Recession of 2008, when traffic slowed to most public spaces, a couple of activities that almost immediately come to a halt are shopping and traveling. Cinnabon suffered greatly as a result.

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Hospitality Industry Honors Black History Month

Smart Meetings

when the Harvard-trained historian Carter G. In 2022, ABHM opened in its new location in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville Neighborhood after shuttering its former location in 2008 due to the financial crisis that struck the U.S. Black History Month took root in 1915, 50 years after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the U.S.

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Business Lessons from the Greatest Comeback in NFL History

Best Corporate Events

And if you’re a leader on any level, what happened that Saturday afternoon offers valuable lessons for your organization. High-performing organizations likewise build that culture through leadership, accountability, clear expectations, and practices like a regular cadence of team building and professional development training.

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The Rise of LinkedIn

Convene by PCMA

LinkedIn’s growth spurt is evident in the business events industry as well: When we asked meeting organizers what new social media channels they were using to promote events in Convene ’s 2023 Meetings Market Survey , the leading response — chosen by three out of five respondents — was LinkedIn.

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PCMA to Planners: Be a Better Performer, and a Better Manager

MeetingsNet

To help meeting and event planners achieve the results their organizations need from them, the opening day’s general sessions focused almost exclusively on how planners can push beyond their comfort zone and try new approaches in their work. Felix told the audience that the 2008 loss forced her to “reframe disappointment.

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Top 8 Hospitality Platforms for Events and Consumer Experiences

Eventtia

Eventtia offers one of the most customizable hospitality platforms for events today, including a back-office web portal for event organizers and a suite of web and mobile interfaces for attendees. This solution provides an integrated suite of tools to simplify the complexities of organizing travel arrangements for events.

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The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’

Travel Daily Media

Coralia Pino discussed Spain’s initiatives within the hotel industry outlining how the 2008 crisis forced hotels to look at energy efficiencies. Likewise, Nadine Pinto discussed the impact of hotel merchandise and making bolder choices around in-room amenities.