AltexSoft Travel

JULY 20, 2021

Hotels have been experiencing a surge of direct bookings during the pandemic. Yes, while the overall number of bookings dropped due to COVID-19, hotels’ brand.com websites became the third most popular booking channel , in some cases even surpassing Expedia traffic. Direct booking strategies for hotels. Why is that?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

It is a place that is expanding its airport, convention center (reopened in 2016) and its downtown while preserving its history and amenities such as the famed San Antonio River Walk.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 6, 2024

Still, Cowan is booked in Canada two more times for future years. Much has happened since ARVO’s last annual meeting here in 2016, including a major convention center expansion, the addition of several downtown waterfront parks, and upgrades to Seattle Center. visas, but international students working in the U.S. if they leave.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Today, WSCC turns away as much business as it books,” the convention center’s website claims. “In It is essentially booked to capacity. Discussing the 2016 expansion of Henry B. Estimating a potential 36 percent growth in event bookings in St. billion Summit Building is an expansion comprising 255,000 sq.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

And even though we’re a reliable source, we advise you to never judge the book by its cover. Building events since : 2016. Building events since : 2016. Building events since : 2016. One final disclaimer before we dive in: this is not sponsored content ; no event platform paid to be featured on this list.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 4, 2023

“This exhibit opened as part of our 40th-anniversary celebration,” said IPCC Chief Operating Officer Monique Fragua who explained that the exhibit was installed in a lower level of the center when it first opened but was moved to be featured throughout the center to celebrate the milestone in 2016. Meeting space at IPCC.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The organization announced this first-time host city all the way back in July 2016, for cryin’ out loud! They estimate that 20 percent of the nearly 6,000 attendees will book their own group’s convention there within five years.

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Endless Events

MAY 19, 2020

Without question, personalized content is more effective a Demand Metric Study from 2016 found that 80% of people found personalized content more effective than content that hasn’t been personalized.” . In a world with an abundance of content it is critical you personalize your content to stand out.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 22, 2018

Eating preferences from generation-to-generation are as far-ranging and vast as the book-sized Cheesecake Factory menu. Dining is the third largest expense for business travelers—some $77 billion in 2016 in the United States alone—behind only lodging and airfare. Your age may reveal the answer. That’s a large piece of the pie!

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 4, 2016

Respondents interviewed for the just-released Summer 2016 edition of the quarterly Meeting Professionals International Outlook, are getting creative to book their meetings in a crunched and crazy market. read more.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Without question, personalized content is more effective a Demand Metric Study from 2016 found that 80% of people found personalized content more effective than content that hasn’t been personalized.” . In a world with an abundance of content it is critical you personalize your content to stand out.

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DCI

JUNE 30, 2022

DCI has worked with IACC since 2016 to produce its Meeting Room of the Future study. The post New Research: Looking Beyond Bookings to a Sustainable Events Industry appeared first on Development Counsellors International (DCI).

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

In April of 2016, social media giant, Facebook launched a chatbot service that acts like a virtual assistant allowing businesses to provide automated customer service, deliver content, and come up with an interactive experience to their customers. Offer coupons to those who abandoned their bookings using a messenger chatbot.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

The $241 million project was first proposed in 2011, designed in 2014, approved in December 2016 and finally broke ground July 19. Construction is 20-percent complete and the facility is accepting bookings for events beginning late 2020. Lexington Convention Center. Expansion of Lexington Convention Center has been a long time coming.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Sharp was most recently the chief operating officer for CWT’s RoomIt, managing worldwide hotel bookings and rates for business travelers. In 2016, she joined sales at JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa and was quickly promoted to director of sales. Glaucia Canil.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 13, 2016

One of my favorite resource is Kiss, Bow, and Shake Hands , the book and online resource by Terri Morrison on how to do business around the world. A simple search for DMCs in the exhibitor listing of the recent IMEX America 2016 returns 732 results from all over the world. Ask for help, even if you don’t think you need it.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 7, 2015

The post Archipelago partners app for meeting room bookings appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Indonesian hotel group Archipelago International has partnered with XWORK, a booking app for meeting rooms. The app is currently available from the Google Play Store and will launch for iOS users in early 2016.

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Crowdriff

MARCH 15, 2016

We are also offering to buy you a free Starbucks coffee if you book a demo with us at the conference. Make sure you book your demo and grab one of the limited Starbucks gift cards that we have on offer! Just imagine a private box, food, drink and good company. Looking forward to seeing you at #DMAWestTechSummit.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 30, 2023

Read below for five key reasons why you can’t miss the once-in-a-lifetime event, and book your stay soon. 1) The celebration is free to attend on the National Mall The World Culture Festival has taken place just three times before (the last was in 2016 in New Delhi), making the event’s presence in DC all the more spectacular.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 11, 2021

For more information on how to do this, see my book Event Crowdsourcing: Creating Meetings People Actually Want and Need.). Since 2016, I’ve been participating in the annual, invitation-only Meeting Design Practicum conferences that have been held all over Europe. Complex problems. Here are some examples.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Also, in 2016, Hilton and IBM partnered to develop a robot concierge (two feet tall with arms and legs) which can help guests to find anything at the Hotel property. This involves offering contactless bookings, contactless payments, contactless check-ins, in-room voice assistants, and accepting contactless feedback. Source: Intelity.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 3, 2021

These Pass Laws made it mandatory for all black South Africans over the age of 16 to carry a pass book with their biometric data (known as a dompas) everywhere and at all times. In 2016, a monument was erected for the remembrance of the four heroic women who led the protest at the Union Buildings.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

And then 2016 they acquire Southern Audio Visual. 2016, one year later. B, to bring your AV company in earlier and have these discussions before you book the venue. They’re just in Arizona. Why just that one market but obviously Phoenix was really important to them. So it was 2012. 2014 so two years later.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

There were two reasons for choosing to host the symposium at the Lindner Grand Hotel Beau-Rivage in Interlaken: In 2016, Wasser Agenda 21 hosted a similar event in terms of duration and number of participants in Interlaken. Why were Interlaken and the Lindner Grand Hotel Beau-Rivage chosen for the event. Served exclusively plant-based food.

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Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 8, 2022

Many stargazing enthusiasts now book escapes based on the International Dark-Sky Association’s seal. earned the IDA’s dark-sky certification in 2016. California’s Joshua Tree National Park / Photo: Mark Andrew Thomas, Alamy Stock Photo. Big Cypress National Preserve, home to one of the darkest night skies in the eastern U.S.,

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

I wrote a book in 2000 called Beautiful Corporations. In 2016, investment in clean energy exceeded investment in fossil fuel energy. But let’s talk about the solution. Milton Friedman in 1970 wrote an essay in The New York Times where he said the social responsibility of business is to make profits. Last year, $1.1

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Endless Events

JUNE 28, 2018

The 2016 Experiential Marketing Content Report states “Seventy-two percent of consumers say they positively view brands that provide quality event content opportunities and experiences. It doesn’t necessarily mean you need to book a band. It all rolls down to marketing and building brand awareness.

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Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 14, 2023

But, in this world of infinite communication possibilities, how do tourism businesses know what to invest in, and how do they know that it will bring more bookings and sales for their business? This Article was originally published in September 2016, and has been updated in January 2023.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 26, 2016

See who made the list, and read about the trends DMCs are watching, including longer booking windows and higher customer expectations. By Special Events. We've got this year's ranking from our sister magazine, Special Events. read more.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The same goes for ticket booking. With more reliable booking systems and superior data analytics, airlines have managed to make their service more personalized. By the end of next year, online booking is expected to account for more than half of all ticket bookings. These efforts are paying off. Fake Payment Information.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

The first time I met him—at the premier EventCamp in 2010 —he immediately purchased my just-published book, sight unseen. BizBash consistently uses the term “event design” to mean “ visual design” As an example, consider the 2016 Design Issue. The cover proclaims “What’s Next in Event Design?”

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 19, 2021

It happens every time travelers book a flight. Introduced to facilitate the exchange of booking information between airlines, PNRs have become an important component of the travel industry. Introduced to facilitate the exchange of booking information between airlines, PNRs have become an important component of the travel industry.

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Business Traveler USA

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

After a Miami Heat victory over the Toronto Raptors, Miami, 2016 / Photo: Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images. In 2012, during the height of his NBA career, Wade wrote a book about fatherhood called A Father First: How My Life Became Bigger Than Basketball, which detailed the struggles he faced as a single dad to Zaire and Zion (now Zaya).

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 29, 2019

With the program’s success, the brand introduced ‘I Prefer Planner’ to US-based meeting planners in 2015 and implemented the program in Europe in 2016. To qualify, event bookings must include a minimum of 10 rooms nights or more at participating ‘I Prefer’ properties.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 3, 2022

Irving has been with Clarion Events since 2016, overseeing event and media marketing, strategy and insights, audience acquisition, digital products, and data and analytics. Clarion Events North America has promoted Liz Irving, executive vice president, to the newly created position of chief marketing officer.

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Solimar International

JANUARY 16, 2025

Example: These articles by Appinventiv and Apco describe blockchain use in travel services and decentralized booking marketplaces for hotels and airlines, including TUI, Travel Chain, Flight Delay, Webjet, Travelport, and Singapore Airlines, among others.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 15, 2015

P&O Conferences is targeting 12,000 meeting delegates in 2016. The company launched P&O Conferences in February 2015 , and said it has experienced a doubling of MICE inquiries in the first quarter of the year, and a 60% rise in bookings.

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