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Incentive Travel 2025: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

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Read More: New and Renovated: Calling All Incentive Planners The Evolving Workplace The pandemic shook things up for office culture, and companies are still trying to find the best recipe to build an office culture in a hybrid and remote work environment. What does that mean for incentive travel?

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Canadian Tariffs Triggering Reputation Tarnish for U.S. Destinations

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German travelers deeply value travel as a cultural and lifestyle necessity, even in uncertain times. Many have already booked all their 2025 trips and Californias blend of nature, culture and adventure offers multi-generational appeal. India’s outbound market is expected to double by 2030 and keep doubling every five years.

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Meet in Phoenix‚ and Meet Your Sustainability Goals

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You might already know that Phoenix is a jewel of the desert—and a meeting planner’s dream in terms of premier venues, vibrant culture and dining scene, and unrivaled outdoor activities. And ambitious sustainability goals—including a 50 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030—are on the horizon.

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Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS)

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15th through the 18th is a collaboration between Tourism Cares, Cultural Heritage Alliance, Inc., Cultural & Heritage Marketing Council. Jones, founder and CEO of Cultural Heritage Economic Alliance, Inc. The Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS) is taking place in Richmond, Virginia, on Oct.

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Saudi Arabia to Host Expo 2030 in Riyadh, Unveiling ‘The Era of Change’

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The post Saudi Arabia to Host Expo 2030 in Riyadh, Unveiling ‘The Era of Change’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The announcement is also set to significantly boost the Saudi economy and drive the Vision 2030 ambition of making tourism the second largest component of the country’s GDP.

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DCT Abu Dhabi to host Inaugural APAC Travel Marketplace on 15-16 October

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A mirrored modern art sculpture inside the walls of the historic Al Jahili Fort, in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) will host the first-of-its-kind APAC Travel Marketplace in Al Ain on 15 and 16 October, connecting over 200 travel agents from the APAC region with 60 Abu Dhabi-based stakeholders.

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ExCel London Paves the Way for Green Meetings

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It is a Planet Mark-certified business and a signatory of the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge —which means it has committed to accomplishing a 50% emissions reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050. This pillar addresses the material topics of workplace culture as seen in pillar two, compliance and ethics, and human rights.

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