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State of In-Person Events: Who’s Booking What, Where & When?

Smart Meetings

Cautious, Ready & Excited: Freeman’s Event Research Report, which has been gauging attendee and exhibitor sentiment every few months since the pandemic started, shows their Confidence Index rising from.75 For the next 3-6 months, many corporations aren’t holding meetings due to company travel restrictions. 75 in February to.81

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Adding Accessibility to DEI: Making Travel & Events Inclusive for All

ADMEI

For example, your trip might require activities that are wheelchair accessible, or you might need to provide a sign language interpreter or closed captioning for a deaf attendee. Once guests arrive, be sure to have a help desk or point of contact for anyone who needs additional assistance.

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Practicing Post-Event Sustainability

ADMEI

Encourage event attendees to participate in waste reduction efforts through education and engagement. For example, on hot summer days, provide reusable water bottles for attendees to stay hydrated sustainably! Engage event attendees in volunteer activities or charitable initiatives that leave a positive legacy.

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The Business of Events: How DMCs Elevate Corporate Meetings and Incentive Travel

ADMEI

With their extensive knowledge, they can build a customized retreat, vacation, or adventure that will blow your attendees away. Attention to Detail Trying to plan incentive travel internally can feel like a major headache. Collaborating with a DMC ensures that your event has a lasting impact on both attendees and the local community.

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ITE HCMC 2024 to welcome 220+ buyers from 45 countries from 5-7 September 2024 in Vietnam

Travel Daily Media

A series of workshops, conferences, and high-level forums will feature significant participation from government officials, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, regional tourism authorities, international travel agencies, MICE operators, luxury travel companies, and restaurants.

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What Makes A Good MICE Destination?

Hotel Engine

Meeting spaces must offer room and seats for all attendees, a stage and/or podium and some type of screen or projector for visual aids. Users receive great rates and a simplified experience with streamlined tools for booking and managing travel, along with a powerful dashboard.

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As An Exhibitor, What Makes A MICE Event Worth Your Time?

IT&CM Events

The different MICE buying sectors can include meeting and event planners, incentive / motivation houses, professional conference organisers, travel management companies, travel agents handling MICE events, destination management companies, international associations, corporate companies with incentive programmes, and more.