Smart Meetings

APRIL 1, 2025

Here are five proven strategies to help you market your outdoor spaces, attract bookings, and elevate your revenue potential for the 2025 season. Capture the lush greenery, scenic views, elegant setups, and versatile layouts your venue offers. This ensures potential clients can easily find you when searching for venues online.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Breaking down the company’s recent sustainability strategy International exhibition and convention center ExCel London is a carbon-neutral venue and an advocate for the path towards green meetings. soon to debut over 25,000 more—and hosting around 400 events and 4 million visitors per year, it is the largest event venue in London.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2025

Flexible Space Utilization A modern hotel venue must be versatile. Content Creation Producing relevant and educational content positions your hotel as a thought leader in the small-meetings space: Blog posts on themes such as How to Plan Budget-Friendly Meetings or Top Features of a Small Group-Friendly Venue.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2022

We’ll continue to find innovative solutions for operating more sustainably to deliver our purpose of True Hospitality for Good.”. Many Roads Lead to Sustainability. Efforts to reduce single-use plastic are only a small part of the sustainability goals set by IHG. Read More: Healthy World: Is Net-zero Enough?

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Premium venues, artisanal experiences, and one-of-a-kind activities all chip away at profit margins. Sustainability as a Differentiator : Implement eco-conscious event practices, creating personalized, cost-effective experiences to appeal to clients' CSR initiatives while showcasing unique local elements.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 22, 2025

Not surprisingly, sustainability was a common theme. in sustainable management, serves as a sustainability coordinator at SodexoLive! When asked where she sees herself in five years, she responded, Leading a team of sustainability professionals, working in events and expanding our environmental and human impact.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Convene 4 Climate attendees participate in a challenge workshop designed to come up with actionable tactics to accelerate the business events industry’s shift to sustainability. The program for the inaugural PCMA Convene 4 Climate, held Oct. In other words, the message was: Lets get down to business.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Planners can focus on integrating inclusive practices at every stagefrom venue selection, programming and communications to execution. Consistently revisiting these practices post-event, through attendee feedback and internal reviews, is key to refining and sustaining impact.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A reimagined convention center On July 1, 2024, the Duke Energy Convention Center embarked on significant updates and renovations aimed at enhancing its flexibility, functionality, innovation, and environmental sustainability. Cincy offers a rich culture to enjoy.

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inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

From the rise of AI and immersive technologies to the growing demand for sustainable and inclusive practices, this year has redefined how we create impactful, memorable experiences. As we look to 2025, many of these trends are poised to continue, driving further transformation in an industry dedicated to relentless innovation and relevance.

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inVOYAGE

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Discover why Sri Lanka is poised to become the next premier destination for event planners and luxury travel in 2025. In addition, the bureau actively promotes sustainable and eco-friendly event practices, aligning with the growing global focus on responsible tourism. TOP 10 INCENTIVES IN SRI LANKA What are you waiting for?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

The fundamentals are the same for both shows, but the venues and attendance are unique,” she said. “We Read More: How IMEX Frankfurt Answered Critical Questions for a Sustainable Event. The venue is actually two halls, so Bauer’s team created two completely different experiences. We are always looking to learn and adapt.”.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Onsite restaurant Local Current features breakfast, lunch and dinner menus using fresh, natural, locally sourced ingredients and is committed to sustainability and community partnership in its sourcing. Guest rooms feature platform beds, rich fabrics and metallic accents in a spacious, bright and airy color palette. The over 21,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 26, 2024

She brings extensive experience in live event production, finance, operations and sustainability. She has worked with Convene for seven years, during which she has led the development and expansion of a global Enterprise Sales Team and an Inbound Sales Team, created a new incentive and commission structure and opened 17 new venues.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) powered Smart Monday and morning keynotes as part of a 20-year partnership that was formally extended through 2025. “We were doing sustainability before anyone thought it was remotely interesting because we thought it was the right thing to do,” said IMEX CEO Carina Bauer.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This venue will be Swinger’s fifth—and first on the West Coast. There are currently two Swingers venues in London, one in Washington, D.C., Read More : This Las Vegas Bar Wants You to Horse Around Also within the venue is a food market serving up gourmet street food, like pizzas, burgers and wings, along with sandwiches and salads.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? Example : A sustainable textile company has a booth at an eco-fashion fair. In 2025 theyre taking it to the next level with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) integrations.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 12, 2024

The post Venue and industry Association Partners announced for inaugural IBTM Asia Pacific appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. 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. to reach $441.1

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 25, 2023

The post New Zealand business events sector on track for sustainable growth appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. New Zealand has two brand new purpose-built convention centres in Christchurch and Wellington, and another to come in Auckland in 2025.

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Unique World Global Destinations

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

As the region’s largest economies, the United States and Canada are leading the charge, embracing technology, sustainability, and hybrid event formats to ensure that business events not only meet the needs of today’s professionals but also anticipate the demands of the future. By 2025, the global MICE industry is projected to reach $1.4

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2023

Payne, CMP, CMM, strategic partner at INNOV8 Meetings + Events , to get her take on the current marketplace and its impact on meeting planners, and some helpful tips and tricks planners should be looking at when drafting up a contract with a hotel or venue. All of the programs that were rebooked or canceled and rebooked during Covid over a 2.5-year

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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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inVOYAGE

JANUARY 7, 2025

And in a move to stay ever more relevant in todays society, Auer made sure to extend his vision to a more sustainable future, integrating a number of commendable eco-friendly practices into the projects construction and operation.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Dean suggested a co-management arrangement with the venue and the destination. That requires us to be more thoughtful about things such as sustainability, diversity and social justice in addition to the benefits of providing opportunities for full-time employment and the gig economy.”

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 19, 2025

billion expansion by late 2025. The six-acre space will feature an on-site restaurant and a concert venue, all within a pleasant, parklike atmosphere overlooking Port Everglades. Eco-conscious planners can also rest assured that the expansion will continue with the facilitys commitment to sustainability.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2022

The 280,000-square-foot terminal expansion, slated for completion in early 2025, is set to be twice the size of the current one, with 12 gates and 12 loading bridges, replacing its current seven gates and five bridges. According to Gresham Smith, the terminal’s designer, the terminal is planned to accommodate growth through 2038.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

New top-tier luxury venues in Dubai or Mexico may be just the ticket. Research results yielded an increased demand for wellness travel, growth in special interest tours, and sustainability and eco-friendly travel, which are all establishing themselves as key trends within the industry.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

New top-tier luxury venues in Dubai or Mexico may be just the ticket. Research results yielded an increased demand for wellness travel, growth in special interest tours, and sustainability and eco-friendly travel, which are all establishing themselves as key trends within the industry.

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MPI

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It’s a similar pitch that has led New Orleans to host a record-tying (with Miami, of course) 11 Super Bowls when the next one takes place at the Caesars Superdome in February 2025. It’s one of the NFL’s oldest venues, and at one time there was the idea of putting a retractable roof on it or even replacing the whole facility.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Now, organizers can rely on a next-generation Wi-Fi infrastructure along with a range of enhancements for more sustainable meetings, such as an energy-saving reflective roof and energy-efficient LED lighting. Make your way to Lincoln Financial Field home of the 2025 NFL Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Tembusu Events and Communications

JUNE 18, 2024

As we look forward to 2024-2025, several key trends are ready to significantly influence the global landscape of events and exhibitions. Moreover, these trends underscore the importance of sustainability and personalization, which are becoming increasingly critical to meeting the expectations of modern audiences.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 17, 2023

(Courtesy Levy UK + Ireland) Four million delegates will pass through the doors of ExCeL London this year, arriving for meetings on oncology, robotics, tattoos, firefighting, and AI — the usual gamut for the massive event venue on the city’s Royal Docks. s most well-known venues, including sports stadiums and OVO Arena Wembley.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

In addition, the Events Industry Council (EIC) provided introductory sessions for their Sustainable Event Professional Certificate Course, offered for the first time in the region at The Meetings Show Asia Pacific. The post The Meetings Show Asia Pacific makes a roaring debut in Singapore appeared first on Brand TD.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 5, 2022

In tandem with the hospitality industry at large, Marriott International is making strides in its initiative dedicated to improving sustainability and the brand’s social impact, Serve 360: Doing Good in Every Direction. Sustainability movement at the C-suite level is also evident on the ground. View this post on Instagram.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 18, 2024

Photo Credits: ITB India 2023 ITB India 2024 Conference will gather travel industry professionals from 11 – 13 September 2024, at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, India.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Expanding Horizons ONYX Hospitality Group is on an ambitious trajectory, with plans to operate over 50 properties by 2025 and an even more ambitious target of 70 by 2028. These properties are managed under four innovative and intuitive brands, including Amari, OZO, Shama, and Oriental Residence.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The post ASEAN agrees to use Thailand’s MICE venues standards appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The ASEAN member states have agreed to use Thailand’s recently launched MICE venue standards as its model for the region. TCEB unveiled the new MICE standards in late 2015.

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