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Smart Travel: Mystery Destination Flights Sell Out in 4 Minutes, Jordan Tourism Board Teams Up with Leading Travel App, Hyatt Announces New Brand Hyatt Select and More

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Aron Backstrm, the companys vice president, product and loyalty, pointed to the personal connections the program fosters, saying, One of the most remarkable things about the first Destination Unknown trip was seeing how quickly complete strangers formed connections.

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The Future Is Now: The Case Of Event App Design

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As they were forced to enter a completely new market, two types of production companies emerged. Unfortunately, that left 50% of planners to do it on their own because their production companies weren’t doing it. That left a lot of planners out there left holding the bag when it came to production of their online events.

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Earth Day 2024: Ending Single-Use Plastic

Convene by PCMA

The official theme for Earth Day 2024 is “Planet vs. Plastic,” a call to arms issued by Earthday.org to reduce all plastic production by 60 percent by 2040 and to rapidly phase out all single-use plastics by 2030. Single-use plastic is a particular problem in the U.S., won’t be recycled at all, the organization reported.

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3 Shifts in Event Sustainability

Convene by PCMA

Instead of advertising its brand, Amazon chose to use its naming rights to spotlight its pledge to reach net-zero carbon emissions by calling the Seattle venue Climate Pledge Arena — just one example how sustainability has become top of mind for organizations and consumers. Michael Dyerland/Visit Seattle). ” — Shawna McKinley.

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Well-Connected and Welcoming, Vienna Is a European Hub to Watch

Convene by PCMA

Christian Woronka, director of the Vienna Convention Bureau Vienna’s seemingly endless range of cultural attractions is one of the destination’s biggest assets, but planners may not know that most if not all of these venues can accommodate groups.