Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The 2025 European Meetings & Events Conference gathered meeting professionals in Istanbul, Turkiye, for three days of education, exploration and networking in a city that blends old and new, East and West, business and pleasure. In 2024, travelersincluding groups and conventionsbrought $61.1 billion in revenue and 62.2

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2025

Marriotts latest partnership means housekeeping robots might soon greet your guestsyes, really.Thinking about Asia-Pacific for your next incentive getaway? 75% expect travel costs to rise in 2025 compared to 2024, prompting 47% to choose more affordable destinations.

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inVOYAGE

DECEMBER 5, 2024

discover How event planners can piggyback off formula 1 to create incredible events in cities around the world Renowned for its high stakes drama, grandiose backdrops and cutting-edge technology, the world of Formula 1 racing has always stood out in the tapestry of motorsport as the most prestigious.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Louis in 2025 in the expanded convention center campus. Read More: 3 Rewarding Trends in Incentive Travel The upside of holding WEC in Mexico for the first time was that it accommodated the association’s fastest-growing audience, Latin American meeting professionals, which has had 60% growth over the last four years.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2024

With over 83% of respondents having flown to sports events in the past three years (or are planning to do so in 2025) and 71% doing so for concerts, this subsect of the travel industry is one we should all be paying close attention to. trillion by 2032, making fans a key demographic to consider when planning incentives, breakouts and more.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Heres a snapshot of the outcomes presented: Technology, Data, and Measurement Incentivize event attendees to reduce emissions via a mobile app with a gamification element, providing points or recognition to attendees who are making more sustainable choices for their participation.

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Unique World Global Destinations

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Trends and Innovations Shaping the MICE Industry The business events industry, known as MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), is a major driver of economic growth in North America. By 2025, the global MICE industry is projected to reach $1.4 trillion, with North America continuing to play a critical role.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The post JAGGAER to join world leaders in technology at LEAP, Saudi Arabia appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. billion on technology by 2025, reportedly the world’s highest government spending on technology. billion is being invested in future technologies and startups.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 2, 2024

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) reported that the special autonomous region (SAR) experienced strong rebound for Meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) tourism in the first six months of 2024. The post Hong Kong MICE sector shows strong recovery appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

We are committed to offering our clients event solutions at the same levels of excellence and quality as the business travel services we have been providing for nearly 25 years, relying on our experts and the best technologies,” said Johann Smith, managing director of Reed & Mackay France.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

We are committed to offering our clients event solutions at the same levels of excellence and quality as the business travel services we have been providing for nearly 25 years, relying on our experts and the best technologies,” said Johann Smith, managing director of Reed & Mackay France.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

The Meetings Show Asia Pacific, the region’s leading event for the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry, launched its highly successful inaugural edition this week at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 26, 2022

In April, Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) bid adieu to 43 business events professionals—focusing on Conventions, Meetings, and Incentives segments—from 15 countries who participated in the Bureau’s first familiarization trip in two years. It successfully marked Thailand’s reopening for tourism and business events.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

DECEMBER 13, 2024

When you think of hosting your meeting or incentive trip in Dubai, what comes to mind? Is it technological marvels or architectural wonders like the worlds tallest building and a man-made palm-shaped island? Incentive travel with no limits Learn More

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Brightspot aligned with the Incentive Research Foundation think tank this year and sponsored The IRF 2024 Trends Report [add link when published]. Not surprisingly, many predictions align, and our list here is split across segments of corporate meetings, incentive travel, channel incentives, and sales contests.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 21, 2024

Sitting on a panel with Julie Kitcher, Chief Sustainability Office at Airbus and Brain Moran, Chief Sustainability Officer at Boeing, Virgin Atlantic’s Shai Weiss and British Airways’ Sean Doyle discussed the positive steps made between the organisations and the increased investment in sustainable technology to reduce carbon emissions.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 12, 2024

The must attend two-day event for the Asia Pacific MICE industry takes place 19 – 20 March 2025 at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. billion by 2025. One of the major convention and exhibition facilities in Hong Kong, the AsiaWorld-Expo, has been confirmed as the venue for the spring tradeshow. .” to reach $441.1

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 9, 2024

The session, ‘Looking Skyward for Innovation: How Technology is Disrupting Aviation’, was moderated by travel expert Mark Frary and included panellists from Cirium, IATA, AviationXLab, and Riyadh Air. Where a decision used to take hours, technologies such as Generative AI enable us to make decisions in seconds.”

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Open to suppliers only, the program evaluates equipment, ingredients, packaging, technology, or other processes that improves efficiency, reduces energy use, reduces environmental impact, and/or otherwise brings notable sustainability to the baking industry. Raise Awareness — and Your Profile. We can be a catalyst for it.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) 2024 Feb. 19-21, 2024 Melbourne, Australia The Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) is the leading trade event for the meetings and event industry in the Asia Pacific region. AIME is where industry decision makers connect, create and do business.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2018

All dates until 2025: imexamerica.com/show-information. Michael Dominguez, chief sales officer for MGM Resorts International, was excited as a boy on Christmas Day as he demonstrated the state-of-the-art technology and design features of the new MGM Conference Center and Ideation Studio at Park MGM. Future IMEX America Dates.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 18, 2024

Leading travel tech experts and innovators will share their views on the impact of cutting-edge technology on enhancing the customer experience in the travel industry.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 9, 2023

– From innovative technology to conserve energy and water to even more ambitious diversity goals for hotel ownership, the 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report released by Choice Hotels International, Inc. ROCKVILLE, MD.

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CSI DMC

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

by Allan Schweyer, Incentive Research Foundation, Adam Presslee, PhD, University of Waterloo, and Yashar Atefi, PhD, University of Denver Article originally shared by Incentive Research Foundation Key Takeaways: Our survey results are consistent with past studies that show travel rewards, gift cards, and cash are the most coveted.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 8, 2024

Thus, Taiwan is solidifying its position as a key regional player by leveraging technology to enhance its MICE capabilities, implementing training programs to bridge the talent gap, and offering immersive experiences in Taiwanese culture. These features present a new integrated virtual and physical experience to both exhibitors and visitors.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 5, 2024

However, I’m extremely optimistic, because the one thing that sets our industry apart is something that can’t be replaced by technology. Arival was excited to announce it’ll be changing venue for its 2025 European event. For the first time, it’ll be brining Arival 360 to Spain, in the coastal city of Valencia.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 22, 2024

The HKCAs have collectively achieved resounding success by bringing in conventions of their respective sectors, ranging from medical sciences to innovation & technology, financial services, aviation & transportation, professional services and more.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 30, 2024

Elevate Connections will take place biennially, with the larger flagship Elevate conference planned for the spring of 2025. In an era dominated by technology, we believe that human connections remain vital,” said Angie Licea, President, Global Travel Collection.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Surprising these profiles require more than ingenuity, and technology is coming to the aid of the travel industry. At Vueling, we are investing in biometrics and testing things like NFTs and Metaverse, but overall, we are just scratching the surface when it comes to these technologies.”

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inVOYAGE

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The adoption of technology is a critical step toward enhancing efficiency, creativity, and sustainability within the event industry. Embracing technology will allow us to stay ahead of the curve, streamline operations, and deliver superior experiences for attendees.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 21, 2023

.” With the opening of the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) in 2025, and two new convention centres in Christchurch and Wellington already open, business is being booked well into the future. “We We are securing strong advance bookings for the next five years.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

Besides using our imagination and keeping our antennae up, what else can we learn from the experts to become, as New York Times bestselling author and technology futurist Daniel Burrus put it, anticipatory rather than reactionary? It helps you not go back to 2019 but create what 2022 or 2025 should be.”. Lesson No. Gerd Leonhard.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 24, 2022

Even with borders closed New Zealand received interest from Australian and Asia Pacific incentive organisers and continued to bid for and win international conferences including The International Coral Reef Society’s Symposium in Auckland in 2025, The International Congress of History of Science and Technology in Dunedin 2025 and The International (..)

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 18, 2022

” Its forums and exhibitions highlight topics that include carbon neutrality, green mobility, and technological innovation – in order to assist visiting experts, scholars and traders to gain forward-looking information on environmental protection, aimed at creating green business opportunities.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 9, 2024

Panellists outlined predictions for the future of air travel and the importance of innovation in enabling the industry to accommodate the significant growth in air traffic during the session ‘Looking Skyward for Innovation: How Technology is Disrupting Aviation’. Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 will take place from 28 April to 1 May.

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