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7 of the Top Event Planning Conferences in 2021

Social Tables

While 2021 may still look a little different than normal, expect to see many conferences back and ready to help industry professionals navigate the massive changes in the way they do business. Read on to learn more about some of the top event planning conferences that 2021 has to offer.

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Position paper: Travel and tourism stakeholders’ call to lift unnecessary travel restrictions

ETC Corporate

EU leaders must focus on restoring international air travel as quickly as possible, building on the success of the Digital COVID Certificate (DCC). Since its launch in June 2021, the DCC has quickly become the de facto global standard, with over half a billion certificates downloaded.

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ASEAN Tourism Ministers approve professional standards to strengthen MICE

Travel Daily Media

In 2021, the scope of the MRA was expanded to include two new categories: 1) MICE Professionals and 2) Event Professionals. We value the input we received from industry and tourism authorities from all ASEAN member countries in the process and are glad that TCEB’s proposal was approved at the 26th Meeting of ASEAN Tourism Ministers.”

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Flight Credits: What You Need to Know Before Cashing In

Business Traveler USA

Earlier this month, the Department of Transportation proposed new rules that would clarify and expand the department’s authority around airline ticket refunds for canceled flights and changes in service. The proposed rulemaking would define what constitutes a flight cancellation and clarify when service has seen a significant change.

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Progress Report: Global Convention Center Outlook

Smart Meetings

Proposals have been approved and dreams have been shattered on the convention center circuit. In March, the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism pumped the brakes on a new convention center that was proposed to be built in Australia’s capital city. Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) proposed a $1.2 California.

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Sustainability Briefs: 8 Developments in the Greening of Travel and Events

MeetingsNet

In California, a law banning mini hotel toiletries passed in 2019 and went into effect in January of this year, while a similar law passed in New York State in 2021 takes effect on January 1, 2024, for hotels with 50 rooms or more and on January 1, 2025, for hotels with fewer that 50 rooms. • Jay Inslee.

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OVG360’s Shura Garnett on ‘Breaking Glass Ceilings’

Convene by PCMA

Charles, Missouri, to overseeing entire portfolios of venues for Spectra (acquired by Oak View Group in 2021). I traveled through mid-March [of 2020], stayed isolated for April and May, then the first week of June 2020 through May of 2021 I traveled 46 out of 52 weeks and continued to travel weekly. Charles Convention Center in St.

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