Smart Meetings

JANUARY 10, 2025

million in 2023. One of our biggest challenges is global competitionother countries are stepping up their game, investing heavily in tourism infrastructure and marketing, reported Dixon. Its a big goal, and were getting there, said Elliott L. Ferguson II, new Brand USA board chair and CEO of Destination DC. In Washington, D.C.,

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 25, 2024

There will even be more content designed just for destination marketers. Network at the Innovation Pavilion kickoff happy hour in the evening. The annual Event Marketing and Management Product Roadmap will outline where the company is investing in development for the future. Network at the closing party that night.

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Hotel Engine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Leading Lodging Performance Network closes Q3 2022, delivering another strong quarter of growth in core U.S. 18, 2022 – Hotel Engine , the world’s largest Lodging Performance Network, today announced that the United Kingdom and Ireland will be its first international markets. DENVER – Oct. Visit hotelengine.com/sign-up.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The talking point for IMEX 2023 was Human Nature, something IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer pointed to as important right now because people need to feel uplifted and positive about the future of the planet and the human race at a time when daily news feeds are filled with so much hardship and adversity. We want to join the planner journey.”

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2023

“Day-to-day operations will remain business-as-usual and Cvent will continue to operate as a separate and independent public company until the transaction closes, which is expected mid-year 2023, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions,” according to a statement from Reggie Aggarwal, Cvent CEO and founder.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

PCMA’s Convening Leaders gathered 3,300 meeting professionals in Columbus, Ohio, for three days of education, networking and some transformative ideas. Smart Meetings was there for a backstage view of what went into the production and brought back tips for planning even more intelligently in 2023. Discomfort, Don’t Dos and Uncertainty.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Ingrid Chen Ingrid Chen Rosewood Hotel Group appoints Ingrid Chen as vice president of brand strategy and marketing. She will draw on over 20 years of experience in global brand development and marketing to oversee the group’s marketing, social media and partnerships across their four brands.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Well-connected and accessible Brazil is the fourth-largest aviation market in the world, with 37 airlines connecting 19 destinations to 58 major hubs globally. An extensive port network also eases logistics for events of all sizes. And downtime? Your attendees wont want to leave. Here are just some of the reasons to meet in Brazil.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The post Embraer Hosts the 2023 China Regional Aviation Forum appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. As China’s civil aviation market continues to grow, fueled by rising domestic demand, the first post-pandemic Embraer China Regional Aviation Forum is returning.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Following a devastating earthquake in Morocco, Marrakesh remains a strong meetings destination On September 8, 2023, Morocco experienced an earthquake of 6.8 Share this news with your network to help support the economic health of these businesses and look to Marrakesh as a destination for future meetings and events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2023

For example, once a stalwart of conference engagements, the tech industry saw a 15% decrease in early registrations in 2023 compared to pre-pandemic levels. Networking Opportunities: Early access to networking events or one-on-one sessions with keynote speakers.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

. “With strong demand and a return to best-in-class operational performance, we are ahead of our plan for the year on profitability…We’re working towards full network restoration by summer of 2023.”. network carriers and we are well-positioned for the future because of the incredible efforts of our team.”.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The post PATA DMC 2023 concludes successfully in Nepal appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The four-day event comprised three Days of Destination Experience Trips to Bhedetar, Dhankuta, Dharan, and Barah Kshetra followed by a one-day Conclave on 30th January 2023 at Nepalirika Hotel in Morang, Province 1.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

If you’re looking for the most comprehensive list of event marketing, event management, and event planning statistics, you’ve come to the right place. Would you believe that 60% of leadership believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals? We’ve come a long way from Q4 2021 when a mere 16.8%

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Cvent has just published its list of Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for 2023: Nashville and San Diego moving up to the second and third spots after Orlando. 3 spot in 2023, after being No. 3 spot in 2023, after being No. In addition, our use of the Cvent Supplier Network has been critical in our success.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 29, 2023

The post Maldives to become the official island travel partner of ITB China 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The dedicated Maldives stand will serve as the centerpiece of the island republic’s extended presence at ITB China 2023. market share of incoming arrivals.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Earning the CMP Murakami first discovered the CMP by attending industry conferences and networking events. It has expanded his professional network and allowed him further opportunities to share his expertise. Many of the thought leaders he met at these events took part in leading and shaping the overall industry, which inspired him.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 25, 2022

The post PCEB to host its annual roadshow in India in 2023: Gunasekeran appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Ashwin Gunasekeran, the CEO of Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau (PCEB ) said that Penang has been actively engaging with India since 2017 as its one of the fastest growing markets for Penang.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 26, 2023

The post ILTM Asia Pacific 2023 unites the region’s luxury travel industry with four days of meetings + networking appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Rick Stiffler of Preferred Hotels added: “This is such a great market for Preferred. The level of enthusiasm and interest has been incredible.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The post Phocuswright Conference releases full 2023 program appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Phocuswright, the leading travel industry research and events authority, has released its full 2023 program for The Phocuswright Conference, which will be held November 13-16 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Now, the meeting planner can leverage a company’s umbrella agreement for set discounts (say between two city pairs) based on availability rather than paying market pricing. “It The program also didn’t offer flexibility for companies bringing people from multiple locations. It offers economic value and flexibility,” explained Burse.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

2024 ADMEI Award Finalists 03 November 2023 CONGRATULATIONS to all 2024 ADMEI Awards finalists! Judging is anonymous - judges do not see any company-specific information ( except Best Destination Marketing). Judging is anonymous - judges do not see any company-specific information ( except Best Destination Marketing).

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 13, 2023

The post Breaking Boundaries in Business: CTW Global 2023 unveils Conference Program in Dubai appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The much-awaited CTW Global 2023 Conference Program, has been unveiled, it is set to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from September 18th to 20th, 2023.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 23, 2022

The post PHA and HSMAI Asia Pacific to hold digital marketing conference on 13 Sept appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Phuket Hotels Association (PHA) and HSMAI Asia Pacific have partnered to hold a digital marketing conference, for Hotels & Resorts. The event will be open for networking from 5:00 to 6:30pm.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The post 92% to use agents to book luxury trips in 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Business, networking, education and parties bought the community together over 3 days and the industry welcomed the return of the show. It’s been amazing – this show has packed a punch.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

The forecast projects that domestic business travel volume will reach 81% of pre-pandemic levels in 2022 and 96% in 2023. The sector is projected to grow rapidly through the rest of 2022, and then grow at a slower pace in 2023-2026. Among the top 25 markets, San Diego saw the only occupancy increase over 2019 (+0.5% If the U.S.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The post Travel Un’chained 2023: International travel industry sets course for the future appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The second Web3 conference for the travel industry, Travel Un’chained, took place in Palma on October 9-11, 2023.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The post ATM 2023 partners with IHG appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Arabian Travel Market (ATM)has signed an agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts, to become its official hotel partner for ATM 2023, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on 1-4 May. .

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Connected TV services such as Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+ are good options for marketers looking to advertise their events. To see the value in this new approach, event marketers must rethink their tendency to speak to businesspeople only during work hours via so-called professional channels. Joe Mathieu. 3 Considerations. On the Web.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 21, 2023

The post Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2023: Showcasing meaningful travel experiences in the land of smiles appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The schedule for TTM+ 2023, spanning from May 31 to June 2, promises a series of engaging programs.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2022

Mark Brown, chief marketing officer for RendezVerse, says the team wanted to build a massive digital arena to serve as a convention center with a series of exotic private rooms. By the end of 2023, the company wants to have 1,000 hotels modeled for clients. RendezVerse was started with the intention of following this path.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Last year was a watershed for short-form video, and especially for videos less than four minutes in length—perfect for event marketers who want to deliver maximum impact before interest in a piece of content fades among potential attendees and exhibitors.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The post Europalco back at IBTM World 2023, boosting Portugal as a Top MICE Destination appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Europalco, the largest provider of solutions for events and shows in Southern Europe, will participate at IBTM World at Fira Barcelona Gran Via from 28-30 November 2023, at stand D80.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 5, 2023

The post HVS ANAROCK HOPE 2023, concludes successfully in Goa appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This annual event promises to redefine how hospitality confers, networks, and celebrates success. Lamba—President, South Asia, HVS ANAROCK—launched the agenda on Day two of HOPE 2023.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 24, 2023

The post Dubai underlines record presence at IMEX 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The city’s robust presence at IMEX presents a strong message to the global industry that Dubai can provide them with a comprehensive platform for sharing knowledge, professional development and networking.

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Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In 2023, anything is possible in the events industry. Executive Director, Audience and Community Marketing, Forbes. What are your general predictions for the events industry in 2023? I think intentionality is really going to play a critical role in 2023. What do you anticipate will change with event tech in 2023?

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The post TiE Global Summit 2023 debuts in Singapore, fuelling entrepreneurial innovation and collaboration appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. “Each year, TGS 2023 brings the global epicentre of entrepreneurship to the brightest ecosystems, with Singapore being the launchpad to the rest of the world.

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