Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Martin Castaño Marriott International has promoted Castaño to regional vice president of sales and distribution for the Caribbean and Latin America. Defebo joined VSC in 2008 as director of sales and most recently worked as the organization’s director of sales and marketing. Hope Valentine Valentine is president of CSI DMC.

Travel Agent 147

Travel Agent Hospitality Entertainment Promotion 147

ETC Corporate

JULY 22, 2021

The report starts by reviewing the evolution of European NTOs, together with changes in the tourism environment, during the period 2008-2021, at the European level and for selected individual countries. NTOs most often received increased budget and responsibility for promotion and recovery campaigns during or following a crisis.

Tourism 190

Tourism Tourism Sustainability Government 190

Endless Events

MARCH 23, 2021

. “In college, I did a lot of party promotions on college campus for fraternities, sororities, and different organizations. In 2008, he launched his very own event planning business, RSVP with Will. When I graduated grad school, I was trying to figure out what I wanted to do. ” He made the right choice.

Events 199

Events Panel Speakers Virtual Events 199

Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2022

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay promoted Buciuman to hotel manager. Mandarin Oriental, Boston promoted Lindner to general manager. Bruno has been in events since 2008, remains a publisher at Event Tech Brief in Salt Lake City, Utah and has worked for GEP Utah as director of operations, where she managed event managers for the DMO.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality Promotion Management Publishing 130

Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With its four broad themes of identity, ruinscapes, resilience and accessibility, the summit generated interdisciplinary conversations that moved beyond the specialist mindset in order to promote archaeology to wider audiences. AlUla is the site of Hegra, which in 2008 was inscribed as Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Government 93

Government Sponsors Promotion Platform 93

Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

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. It’s part of the game.

Social Media 105

Social Media Consulting Platform Remote 105

Crowdriff

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The small Island nation was still recovering from the 2008 financial crises — which saw three of its major banks collapse and its currency depreciate by 30% — and unemployment was reaching unprecedented levels when Mount Eyjafjallajökull erupted. Header image courtesy of Promote Iceland. It doesn’t all have to be roses and rainbows.

Promotion 52

Promotion Tourism Tourism Education 52

Convene by PCMA

MAY 9, 2022

citizen who emigrated from Venezuela in 2008, comes by authenticity the hard way. Three easy ways in which you can promote that environment where others can show up as themselves. We’ll finish with the Control Framework — a seven-step formula to promote productivity, authenticity, and resilience in this time.

Promotion 98

Promotion Attendee Production Speakers 98

Best Corporate Events

APRIL 18, 2023

Roy Charette, a leader in the fields of team building and professional development training, and managing partner at Best Corporate Events, cites the example of the 2008 NBA champion Boston Celtics. “In When they all came to the Celtics in 2008 and won the championship, every one of them had lower average points per game.

Training 109

Training Culture Sports Preparation 109

Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The Prague Convention Bureau was founded in April 2008. Over the ten years (2008 – 2018), we have participated in acquiring more than 630 events with the attendance of almost 293,000 delegates. How do you promote sustainable conventions in the city? Roman Muška, managing director of Prague Convention Bureau. billion (USD 52.37

Trade Show 52

Trade Show Social Media Promotion Transportation 52

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The Hong Kong Exhibition & Convention Industry Association, Macau Convention & Exhibition Association, and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Dongguan Sub-branch are supporting ITE MICE 2008, a trade show to be held in Hong Kong in June.

Trade Show 40

Trade Show Promotion Media Travel 40

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The Thailand team comprises the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the Department for Export Promotion, the Thailand Incentive and Convention Association and the Trade Exhibition Association of Thailand. Major events in Thailand this year include ITU Telecom Asia 2008 and the 2008 Lions Clubs International Convention.

Travel Agent 40

Travel Agent Trade Show Incentives Tourism 40

Path Destination Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Around 2008 I decided to expand the scope of Starfish to include tours, to spread my coverage across Thailand and switch to a business to business model. My passion for travel means that I love researching new opportunities, and I want to have 100% confidence in the product, location or activity before promoting it to partners.

Prospect 52

Prospect Promotion Destination Management Production 52

Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 31, 2023

The CCC operates under the Denver Alliance Partnership, which was established in 2008 as a collaboration between ASM Global along with VISIT DENVER, the City and County of Denver, the Denver Arts & Venues, Sodexo Live!, We look forward to continued success in promoting the vibrancy of Denver as reflected in the convention center business.”

Promotion 52

Promotion Benefits Venue Sustainability 52

Convene by PCMA

JUNE 10, 2024

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.

Attendee 59

Attendee Trade Show Prospect Trends 59

Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2024

This trend reflects a desire for tourism practices that not only promote sustainability but can also drive the market for sustainable travel forward in the long term. It is important that we design and implement certain measures to mitigate the harmful effects of climate change felt by communities trying to promote new tourism opportunities.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Tourism Tourism Government 52

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Led by the 2008 theme - “New Frontiers - Optimise Returns”, the 16th IT&CMA and 11th CTW will be held at the Bangkok Convention Centre from 7 to 9 October. The “Nominate your Dream Buyers” promotion was launched to allow exhibitors to nominate their desired association, agency or corporate buyers.

Trade Show 40

Trade Show Meeting Incentives Education 40

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Screen time per day has more than doubled since 2008. Create spaces that promote spontaneous interaction and highlight them in your offering. Venues like this can use the networking angle to promote event space to corporate clients. Some leading events are achieving this by going so far as to provide less chairs than attendees.

Trends 167

Trends Meeting Planner Venue 167

Travel Daily Media

JULY 1, 2015

Over the last few years, we have made changes to the way in which we promote Bristol as a conference and meeting destination, largely led by development of venue space in the city and by focusing on what we can deliver well, using local expertise and key sectors as hooks.

Events 40

Events Venue Training Conference 40

Business Traveler USA

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

While hotel sponsorship of destination culinary festivals is well established at events such as Aspen’s Food & Wine Classic or the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, properties are now operating their own epicurean affairs as a successful promotional strategy.

Education 52

Education Benefits Management Promotion 52

Alcor Mice

APRIL 25, 2021

It is held annually at the Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran in June and July, featuring hundreds of exhibitions, trade promotions, as well as recreational activities and music performances from Indonesia’s top artists. Dubbed the biggest fashion event in South East Asia, the Jakarta Fashion Week is held annually in Jakarta since 2008.

Fashion 52

Fashion Events Organization Seminar 52

Alcor Mice

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

One of their main sources of funding come through hotel occupancy taxes, which is why a majority of DMO resources are allocated toward promoting hotels and their convention centers in order to attract MICE travelers. A successful conference, meeting, or any other event can in itself be an effective marketing tool.

Tourism 52

Tourism Tourism Transportation Government 52

AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Formed in 2008, Travel Agent Affiliate Program (TAAP) is an online booking platform for travel agents to sell Expedia products to their customers and earn commissions for that. Expedia Affiliate Program: promoting Expedia products on websites and blogs. IATA and other types of compliance (if you sell flights via agent tools).

Affiliate 52

Affiliate Travel Agent Travel Travel 52

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Event marketing is a promotional strategy that involves face-to-face contact between brands and their customers at events like conferences, trade shows, and seminars. 84% of event attendees say that they have a more positive opinion about the company, brand, product, or service being promoted after the event. What is Event Marketing?

Event Marketing 40

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 40

Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2023

He also worked on the opening team at Houston’s Texas Medical Center, as well as director of sales at Omni Fort Worth Hotel and director of sales and marketing at Omni Richmond Hotel in Virginia, where he was awarded Director of Sales and Marketing of the Year in 2008. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.

Consulting 246

Consulting Airlines Hospitality Management 246

Smart Meetings

APRIL 8, 2022

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami and The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami welcomed Flint as market general manager and promoted Lora to area director of marketing. Flint first became a leader at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami in 2008 as its general manager, a role in which he served until 2014.

Public Relations 130

Public Relations Hospitality Government Management 130

Solimar International

AUGUST 15, 2024

Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Switzerland, the agency was founded to promote conservation and the sustainable use of natural resources. These areas also help promote sustainable tourism, which generates revenue for conservation efforts as well as supports local communities and economic growth. What are Some Examples?

Management 52

Management Government Tourism Tourism 52