Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

Andrea Stokes, practice lead for hospitality at JD Power , told Smart Meetings that according to data “81% of business travelers expect to travel at least once in the next 6 months to attend conferences, conventions or trade shows, which is good news for the meetings and events industry. Bigger Companies Mean Restrictions.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

“To bring business back to 2019 levels, we must continue to do what we do best—plan and execute extraordinary meetings and events.”. million convention attendees were hosted in Vegas since the return of trade shows in June 2021. million convention attendees were hosted in Vegas since the return of trade shows in June 2021.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 25, 2022

As a result of being the first city in the nation to host in-person events in July 2020, with significant upgrades to the Indiana Convention Center, the meetings and events industry in Indianapolis has been thriving and surpassing numbers posted in 2019. for convention business so far this year. . Las Vegas . Las Vegas hosted an estimated 2.2

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

This month on January 14th, 2019, PSAV published a press release announcing the purchase agreement for PSAV to acquire Encore Event Technologies. The acquisition brings together in one ownership group an experiential events and trade show company with one of the largest event experience providers in North America and Europe.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Christian Savelli Hospitality industry watcher Chris Meyer, who recently returned from SISO CEO Summit Conference in Las Vegas, agreed that conference organizer executives who attended were largely upbeat even though they are looking at the same recession indicators—an inverted Treasury yield curve, shrinking manufacturing and buying power.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 26, 2022

Destinations International and PCMA closed out the week with their co-produced Destination Showcase education and trade show event in an expo hall looking out over the Potomac featuring 90 destinations from across the country giving updates. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) March 25, 2022. The Power of Purpose.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

21, 2022, will be the first time a trade show reduces its own construction’s carbon footprint. Mercedes-Benz began its collaboration with the company in 2019 and features UBQ’s materials in its all-electric VISION EQXX , which, while fully functional, is still just a prototype.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

The most recent renovation, completed from 2019 to March 2023, involved a €64 million investment. One memorable event at the hotel was a state visit coinciding with a major international lawyers’ conference. In 2017, the InterContinental Hotel Group General Managers Conference took place at InterContinental Berlin.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 30, 2018

One of the best ways to network and learn about the latest trends in education is to attend an educational conference. Conferences - Conferences are large events that bring together education professionals in the field. However, some summits function just like conferences. 2018 Education Conferences. Start Date.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In fact, the industry’s audience is expected to surpass even 2019 levels in the coming years. Respondents also confirm the importance of trade shows, exhibitions and conferences. 80% state that they would be unhappy closing deals via video conference in 2024. billion by 2030.”

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Prior to this, the country hosted the event in 2018 in Khon Kaen, in 2019 in Pattaya, and in 2022 in Songkhla. Acting governor Wanpen Mangsri said: “Hosting the PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2024 is an excellent opportunity for Phetchaburi to enhance its image as a MICE destination and an international conference hub.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

We've compiled the most comprehensive list of US event agencies on the internet for 2019. According to the Event Marketing 2019 Report , events are the single-most effective marketing channel. They are known for planning epic events, creating amazing exhibits and organize engaging trade shows. Look no further. Irvine, CA.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In 2019, I had more airtime than most pilots,” Feldman said, articulating how he learned invaluable lessons in facilitating inclusion through interacting with people from different cultures. “In Like many in the audience, he is a frequent flier. “In Plus, many events are coming back grander than before.”

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The possibilities are truly endless when designing a custom floor plan for your Remo event that immerses attendees to any imaginable location (trade show floor, the moon, the beach, relaxing networking lounge). The Conference variation allows for concurrent tracks, reception area, and exhibitor booths.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Today, planners are racing to adapt to trends that make conferences and events more engaging and dynamic than ever before. The only thing I wish I could do on the software but can’t, is to show where each water bottle is to be placed on stage,” jokes Cathi Culbertson, VP of Event Marketing & Conferences for the company.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Travel Association, Meetings Mean Business Coalition, Global Business Travel Association Foundation, and Financial and Insurance Conference Professionals Hospitality Partners Advisory Committee, Dominguez’s smiling face would be at the intersection. We are delighted, however, to add to the chorus.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 27, 2023

Organised by Hotelbeds, the event combines a conference and trade show at the nhow Amsterdam RAI. We’re thrilled that the MarketHub is back for the first time since 2019 and in this vibrant city of Amsterdam, where we have been so warmly welcomed,” said Carlos Muñoz Capllonch, Chief Commercial Officer at Hotelbeds.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The good news is that in Q2 of this year [2022], attendance was down by 22 percent over 2019 levels. To give perspective, attendance in Q1 was down by 33 percent over 2019 levels. The CEIR Predict Conference, held in September at the MGM National Harbor, provided insights into the future of events. More Forecast.

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Social Tables

APRIL 15, 2019

Corporate meetings such as conferences, trade shows, and other professional networking events are far from stuffy these days. My Derby Hat giving tribute to @SnoopDogg @VisitLB #MeetinLB @meetingsmeanbiz #MeetingProfs #Eventprofs pic.twitter.com/UpeEGgU8ge — Marykay Lui (@MkLui) April 4, 2019 4.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 16, 2021

Now is the time for leadership, vision, and courage on the part of every one of us in the event, conference and trade-show industry. Time to strip out the friction, waste, and inefficiencies of 2019, reinvest in “better ingredients” and start with a new recipe.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

It is on budget and on schedule for a January 3, 2019 ribbon cutting. In the meantime, conferences can continue to take place in Rupp Arena and most of the existing convention center. of meeting and exhibition space, Las Vegas hosts approximately 22,000 meetings, conventions and trade shows annually. of function space.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 8, 2022

Your next annual meeting, conference, or trade show has the potential to be the most successful event in the history of your organization. The bad news is that your events are not guaranteed to attract the same number of in-person attendees as they did in 2019. That’s the good news.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 27, 2019

The post ITB China to host inaugural Business Travel MICE Procurement Conference in Shanghai appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. ITB China, the largest B2B-exclusive travel trade show in China announced that it will be organising the first edition of the ‘Business Travel MICE Procurement Conference – Shanghai Station’.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 6, 2018

A recent survey at IBTM World finds planners expecting wider adoption in 2019, while a facial-recognition product won the show's emerging-technology award. Here are a few of the findings: • Sixty-nine percent said they will spend more on technology in 2019 than in 2018.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 26, 2015

The post Marina Bay Sands to host ITB Asia until 2019 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This means that the Asian travel trade show will continue to be held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore until 2019. ITB Asia 2015.

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Innovatx

JANUARY 22, 2019

According to CWT’s 2019 Events and Meetings Future Trends Report , demand for events will grow by 5 to 10 percent in 2019 alone. The motto for 2019 is: Get Help, Plan Strategically and Plan Early! So, without further ado, let’s look at ten event trends that will make your brand magical and memorable in 2019.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In 2019, you should expect to see more event pros trying to find a way to bring this out of the novelty phase and into their events through content delivery, virtual site tours and gamification.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

In 2019, I had more airtime than most pilots,” Feldman said, articulating how he learned invaluable lessons in facilitating inclusion through interacting with people from different cultures. “In Like many in the audience, he is a frequent flier. “In Plus, many events are coming back grander than before.”

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 7, 2019

As it reaches its 10th anniversary, the industry-wide coalition details its 2019 strategy. At this week's PCMA Convening Leaders conference at David L. The other two elements of the 2019 plan for Meetings Mean Business are focused on gaining a higher profile in three critical industries: healthcare, high-tech, and banking/finance.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 18, 2023

77% of respondents say attendee numbers have already returned to 2019 levels or will do so in 2024. The factors most likely to impact attendee numbers are cost, and health and safety concerns. Europe European meeting professionals expect modest increases in activity next year compared to respondents in North America and Latin America.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

PCMA offers endless news and articles; educational opportunities and resources; scholarships and opportunities; webinars and events; an annual conference; and more. BTN Group also hosts more than 35 conferences and events annually and up to three monthly webinars.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 23, 2019

The post Bold thoughts, bold moves: ITB Asia unveils latest conference theme appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Travel trade show ITB Asia, is set to deliver another year of thought-provoking and inspiring content to industry practitioners as part of its conference programme.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 29, 2022

conferences, trade shows, road shows, customer groups). A hybrid event is double the cost, double the resources, because you’re essentially doing what you did in 2019 and adding a virtual presence like you did in 2020,” Sahney said. “At At least in my marketing budget for next year, I’ve allocated close to 1.8x

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She will provide leadership to the Visit Orlando Destination Experience team to elevate engagement with clients planning and conducting meetings and conferences in Orlando. Candace Woodruff Candace Woodruff has been appointed as trade show project manager for the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB).

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 6, 2022

But it also highlighted how face-to-face events are irreplaceable for making connections: A chance meeting between two researchers at a conference in Puerto Rico led to a Nobel prize-winning collaboration around Crispr gene editing. Hybrid events give the scientific community, according to the article, “the best of both worlds.”.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

It was established in 1984 as a successor to the Air Traffic Conference of America, formerly known as the Air Transport Association of America (ATA). Airline sales summary 2019, source: ARC. Today, it’s owned by nine major airlines and partners with almost 400 airlines. We’ll describe available products a bit further.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Business travel bookings and spending continue making their way back to 2019 levels. On average, travel buyers estimate their companies’ current domestic business travel bookings have returned to 67% of pre-pandemic 2019 levels (up from 63% in GBTA’s October poll). International business travel continues to gain ground.

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