Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

As that eases, it could not only help increase the ability to bring attendees to conferences from China, but other countries as well as Chinese visitors have been rerouting through neighboring destinations to get to their California events. They are looking for immersive, unique cultural experiences. The average stay is 20 nights.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This significant investment will bring state-of-the-art meeting facilities, world-class accommodations, and a vibrant cultural scene—all within a walkable, attendee-friendly environment. Cincy offers a rich culture to enjoy. Here’s why you’ll want to start planning now to meet in Cincy.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 18, 2025

For groups, the combination of national park access and condo-style accommodations offers a unique twist on incentive travelone where attendees can reconnect with nature by day and enjoy cozy living spaces by night. AmaWaterways Sets Sail on Colombias Magdalena River Luxury river cruising has reached a new frontier.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 20, 2024

The post Hong Kong to host 2026 Lions International Convention appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Hong Kong recently secured the right to host the 2026 Lions International Convention, and will be staging it at the AsiaWorld-Expo in July 2026.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By the end of 2026, they say, they hope to see over 1,000 signatories. “I The transition will begin in October 2024, with a complete renovation and rebranding expected by mid-2026. We love our downtown,” Hutchinson says, “and we also want [business event visitors] to experience the culture of all our neighborhoods.”

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JANUARY 14, 2025

Convening Leaders will return to Philadelphia in 2026, joining such events as the FIFA World Cup, the MLB All-Star Game, and the 108th PGA Championship. In 2026, Convening Leaders attendees will have the chance to explore the storied streets of Philadelphia, the birthplace of America and meeting spot for the First Continental Congress.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 8, 2024

Its motto is ‘House of open culture, inspiration through diversity, a place of encounter.’ Vereinbar’ since 2022: Focuses on inclusive culture by, for, and with people with disabilities, promoting active cultural education and inclusion. Starting in 2026, they plan to power a vessel with hydrogen.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Business travel will reach 483 million trips by 2026, and cities worldwide are adapting to welcome more travelers. Cultural Activities for Downtime Stone Street provides a perfect escape between meetings with its range of dining spots and historic charm. billion spending on corporate travel in 2021.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

Accessible, state-of-the art, and a vibrant cultural destination in its own right, Cincinnati is changing the conversation on meetings and conventions in the Midwest. Its 2026 reopening will bring modernized meeting rooms and exhibit space, an expansive rooftop terrace, and sustainable, state-of-the-art technology and systems.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

First-time visitors, take note: Dont miss its thriving cultural landmarks, including the Arts District and Chinatown and venues like the Frank Gehrydesigned Walt Disney Concert Hall. If youre looking for the right place to host your next business event, take a look at these new developments that will enhance the attendee experience.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2023

Host cities, in most cases, provide attendees with much more than they could have bargained for: unexpected culinary delights or mind-blowing entertainment hosted at top-flight event venues. The Summit Building has 32 national conventions booked from 2023 to 2026. The new Summit Building includes over 240,000 sq.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

Then, Ill guide you through picking the right type of event, following up with attendees in a way theyll appreciate, and figuring out if all your effort was worth it. And third, it should be fun or at least add some value to the attendees. Collect attendee details for future follow-ups. Why Does Event Marketing Matter?

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 19, 2024

From logistics and operations, to food and beverage services, each element was carefully orchestrated to guarantee a seamless experience for the attendees.” Partnering with the MyCreative Ventures Group, on the other hand, enabled local artisans to sell handcrafted products to attendees, enabling them to take a part of their experience home.

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

More than 50 events through 2026 are already scheduled at the new facility. The Podium — and all the possibilities at nearby businesses that also can host events — “opens the door” for planners who want to find creative ways to hold their events, Gwinn said, and not give attendees “the usual convention center walls.”.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Opening in 2026, this will include a hotel, commercial spaces, a plenary venue, and 3,700 square metres of multipurpose space on Geelong’s waterfront. This is especially so as we transition from a single venue operator to a multi-site operator over the next five years, with a new convention centre in Geelong opening in 2026.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The new Signia by Hilton hotel, slated to open in 2026, will play a key role in accommodating the increase in attendees in tandem with ICC’s future jump in event capacity. For convenient access to all areas of ICC, a new skywalk over Capitol Avenue will connect the expansion to the existing convention center.

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APRIL 28, 2023

At the Pennsylvania Convention Center, attendees can gather in the Grand Hall, one of the only remaining Victorian train sheds in the U.S. Sitting at the heart of the city, attendees are within walking distance of many attractions and more than 14,400 hotel rooms. The City of Brotherly Love, an early U.S.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

Below, a short list of new and updated venues that will charm attendees. The Crescent Hotel — Just steps from museums in the Cultural District, this stunning 200-room hotel offers more than 14,000 square feet of flexible event space and a refined Mediterranean-style restaurant.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Home to arguably the worlds best all-inclusive properties, our clients like both the attendee appeal of the crystal blue waters, white sandy beaches, and limitless pina coladas by the pool, but also the appeal to their pocketbooks with the substantial savings to be found when booking an incentive travel package at an all-inclusive resort.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A major terminal expansion at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will make Austin, Texas, accessible to more global meeting attendees. Tim Griffith photo) From its world-famous live music and thriving food scene to its abundant green space and “weird” local culture, there are many reasons to love Austin.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 22, 2023

There’s no other city where attendees can tap into DC’s intellectual capital and benefit from the breadth of expertise here.” The airport will add a LEED Silver-certified, $675 million 14-gate concourse in 2026. Riley, senior vice president, convention sales and services.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

We hosted the T20 in November, which was a terrific event that drew quite a few attendees from the Indian market and provided robust airline access, better than before COVID between India and Melbourne. The Commonwealth Games will be held in 2026. As a result, India is a new market for Melbourne.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

Caesars Entertainment supported a breathwork session with Sepideh Eivazi, giving attendees tools to reset and recharge. AI Boosts Productivity: Expect more creative uses of AI to handle everything from scheduling and content creation to attendee engagement and follow-ups, freeing teams up for more strategic work.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 10, 2025

The opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok is a pivotal milestone for our brand, as we introduce the finest personalized service and unforgettable experiences to one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant and culturally rich destinations, said Tina Edmundson, president of Luxury, Marriott International.

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APRIL 21, 2025

After successfully hosting the 2023 NFL Draft and being selected as a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup , KC has proven its ability to deliver world-class experiences on a grand scale. KC is big on culture And Kansas City doesnt stop at practicalit delivers on culture.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Areas of Focus in 2025 and 2026 When asked to identify the three key priorities for their organization this year and next, event organizers put their community audience engagement, growth, and next-gen involvement as their top focus. And in the fifth spot: soft skills cross-culture communication, negotiation, and emotional intelligence.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Upcoming events with international draw, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the 2025 Ryder Cup and America’s 250th anniversary, will attract an estimated 40 million visitors to America and a $95 billion impact on the economy. million visitors this year. million visitors this year.

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