Advanced Travel and Tourism

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This living museum atmosphere combined with 14 conference rooms and six themed restaurants ranging from an Italian trattoria to an in-house brewery, providing varied catering choices for any event type. The space lets in natural daylight and adjustable evening lighting, making it suitable for everything from conferences to gala dinners.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Hospitality professionals saw the industry undergo tremendous changes in 2021. Many hospitality conferences and conventions were virtual or hybrid events , while others were forced to cancel altogether. As a result, many industry professionals are wondering what to expect from the top hospitality conferences of 2022.

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SITE

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

With regards to incentive and conference travel, we have not cancelled anything and actually ran successful three (3) client conferences at The Broadmoor in June and July, followed by a small high-level incentive program in Nevis earlier this month. We are very proud of our accomplishments in 2021, around COVID. So far, so good.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 21, 2021

“ASAE is proud to have debuted a meeting model for its 2021 Annual Meeting that was all about creating more choices for our members, partners and other stakeholders,” said ASAE President and CEO Susan Robertson , CAE. — Greater Columbus Convention Center (@cbusconventions) August 18, 2021. Checkout their recording.

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SITE

JULY 9, 2021

Miek Egberts 1966 - 2021. ” said Aoife Delaney, CIS, CITP, President, SITE 2021. Miek was so kind and patient with me throughout the planning of the Rome global conference. She had an empathy and an understanding of people that made her reach out, offer that word of encouragement, that note that showed she truly cared.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

We’re bringing you highlights from day two of IMEX America 2021 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in beautiful Las Vegas! PCMA announced it is partnering with software company Juno to power a year-round community starting with the January Convening Leaders conference in Las Vegas. Daniel Surette, Omni Hotels & Resorts.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), a celebration of everything wonderful about the meetings industry, is kicking off its seventh year with the theme “Meet Safe,” a redux of GMID 2021’s theme. Read More : At MPI WEC 2021, Michael C. million convention attendees were hosted in Vegas since the return of trade shows in June 2021.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

To think that this year might calm down as we turn the corner to 2021 is almost laughable at this point. A lot of people are looking to the new POTUS to see how Coronavirus will be addressed in 2021. But, I do feel excited when I look forward to what’s coming up in 2021. 4 Types of Video All Conferences Need. ??

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Event Leadership Institute released The Event Professional’s Guidebook to In-Person & Hybrid Meetings, Events & Conferences , an event guide that covers all things hybrid, attendee safety and event readiness. The post Best of 2021: Strategic Tips for Event Mastery appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

This time, he spoke about his new event, the VeeCon, dedicated to non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which will be an exclusive conference for VeeFriends token holders. The smart contract is something I wanted to use for this conference.’. ‘I This conference is created for someone who is curious.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2022

Travel Association’s National Travel and Tourism Week—which happened this past week—where they discussed the region’s forecast and data from 2021. Department of Commerce found that in 2021, D.C.’s While there was plenty of great news about D.C.’s s visitation level, it still isn’t as it used to be. s domestic visitation was 18.8

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2022

By February 2021, the agency was ready to take supporting their community through events to the next level. Experiential Designers and Producers Association (EDPA) chose Hamilton to receive the 2021 EDDIE award for the Best Industry Pivot, formally presented on Dec. 1 at EDPA’s ACCESS Conference.

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ADMEI

MARCH 19, 2024

Denise has been a part of the BBC team for over 22 years, promoted to Director in 2004 and Vice-President in 2021. She has been a member of the association since 2007 and attended her first ADMEI annual conference in 2008. However, she brings to the table over 35 years in the hospitality industry. Denise is also no stranger to ADMEI.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

They reopened to the public in July 2021 and continued to renovate by section. Read More: Learn and Groove in Oahu Paradise, Inside and Outside of the Meeting Room The Hawksbill Conference Room at O2 Beach Club and Spa O2 Beach Club & Spa stands on the serene south coast of Barbados. When you hold your meeting in the 1,500 sq.

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Endless Events

APRIL 30, 2021

While pre-COVID considerations also play into the decision-making process, the event landscape of 2021 brings more complexity to the table. Source: ESNS 2021. Typically, in-person events were held at big conference halls or magnificent hotels. Choosing a hybrid event venue presents its own set of challenges. First Things First.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2022

The $50 million program, called “Marriott’s Bridging The Gap,” was revealed at NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference on June 6. According to a 2021 study by the Federal Reserve, the average Black, Hispanic and Latino households own up to 85% less net wealth than their white counterparts. Challenges for Minority Investors.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The third quarter of 2021 was the tipping point. The research predicted group incentive travel would return in the second half of 2021 to 60% of 2019 levels. The actual TSA tipping point occurred back in April when checkpoint traffic was 59% for the 2021-to-2019 comparison. Spoiler alert. It has already occurred.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals ( FICP ) could have gone hybrid—bosses with a tight budget may even say should have —but the organization opted for intimate, up close and personal. FICP’s annual conference registration is still open and will be held Nov. Hybrid: A No Go. Listen to the rest here.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

The PCMA Convening Leaders conference this January offered something no other annual mega-gathering of the association has: virtual interpreters. Named one of the best inventions of 2021 by Time Magazine, KUDO is a real-time interpretation software company and virtual platform focused on providing language support for multilingual meetings.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

hosts advocacy conferences and groups hoping to promote change right on the steps of Capitol Hill. From the Professional Women in Advocacy Summit to the ASACC National Student Advocacy Conference, hundreds of organizations are looking to get people engaged and motivated. Every day, Washington, D.C. Ease of Registration .

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 22, 2022

Hotels around the United States have been accepting cryptocurrency since 2021, like Howard Johnson Hotel and Conference Center in Fullerton, California, and the Orlando-based Kessler Collection, totaling 12 hotels, including Beaver Creek Lodge in Colorado and Grand Bohemian Hotels in St. Crypto Adoption Is Having a Moment.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In a Livestorm survey conducted in 2021 , 68 percent of respondents reported increased use of video conferencing in the past 12 months, in everything from internal meetings to conferences and tradeshows.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 18, 2023

Oakland event prioritized DEIB education MPI Northern California Chapter’s Annual Conference Experience moved to Oakland Marriott City Center from its traditional home in San Francisco this week with a new format. Now is the time to hold leaders accountable for sticking with commitments made in 2021,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 25, 2022

Not only is Indy known for its “Hoosier Hospitality,” and the Indianapolis 500 aka “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” but the city also hosts several unique conventions and conferences that bring extensive revenue to the city. million convention attendees last year as in-person events made a full return in June 2021. The George R.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) April 27, 2021. Mike DeWine, after a glance at the updated guidelines prior to a press conference Tuesday, said the “basic principles” appear to be the same as Ohio’s current mandate. We’ve administered 29+ million vaccines & have the lowest positivity rate and case rate in the nation. Vax up, CA!!

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2023

Before this, Castriota worked as managing director at Georgia’s JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District, where he served on the opening team in 2021. Since summer 2021, Lane worked as campus general manager at Hotel Citrine and AC Hotel Palo Alto.

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ETC Corporate

JUNE 1, 2021

European tourism bodies providing the essential leadership to reassure consumers that safe and seamless travel is possible in summer 2021. which will be a one-stop-shop for those considering their travel plans for summer 2021. Multi-channel digital campaign will drive engagement across Europe to stimulate pent-up demand for travel.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection released its annual “Safest Places to Travel 2022,” pulling from travel information from 2021. According to Alan Kleinfeld, director of Arrive Conference Solutions, this is part of a larger security issue in the industry, one of increased complacency as we move further away from terrible incidents.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The plan to integrate was announced last week at IMEX America 2021 in Las Vegas. The loss recorded in business travel spending in 2020 and 2021 is estimated at upwards of $315 billion. Since its founding, Meetings Mean Business Coalition and U.S.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

billion spending on corporate travel in 2021. Spring Business Events and Conferences Spring 2025 packs Wall Street’s calendar with prestigious events. The AI Dev Conference at Shack15 on March 14 brings together the brightest minds in artificial intelligence. million business trips take place daily in the United States.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Union members in Orlando, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Sacramento and Detroit held a press conference on Monday, Nov. increase over 2021 and 98% of pre-pandemic levels. food service workers in five major meetings markets, has announced the possibility of strike votes over wages and working conditions.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2022

When NFTs began booming in 2021, he stepped back in. In 2021, MH acquired digital land across two Metaverses—which act as different “worlds” within the Metaverse—Sandbox Metaverse and NFT Worlds, the former not yet open to the public. Farr says he believes conferences are a couple years out before it becomes mainstream.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

According to Forbes , in-person events increased by 255% from the 4th quarter of 2021 to the second quarter of 2022. As bean counters start to look for other ways to save money, they’re going to look at the 2020 and 2021 budgets, which were significantly lower because we were doing online events. Brandt agrees.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JANUARY 10, 2023

Becca has been with us since 2021 covering the Virginia and West Virginia regions. Becca grew up attending tourism conferences and events with her mom where she got the bug to continue to craft her career in the industry. Next up on our team spotlight series: Account Executive Becca Meyers.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 19, 2022

According to the Spring Barometer survey, 81% of venues have made some or a major investment in virtual technology and 56% of events happening in their spaces in 2021 have a virtual component. A conference can be pre-packaged, and the value is built in. Read expert predictions for 2022 meetings. . Automated Planning.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Most events that are scheduled for the second half of 2020 to the beginning of 2021 will operate in phase 2 of the guidelines, restricting attendees, and making use of contactless technologies. . Starting from 2021, all major events will be looked at closely with a potential disaster scenario. The unthinkable will become an agenda.

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