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Canadian Tariffs Triggering Reputation Tarnish for U.S. Destinations

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Promoting Inclusive, Welcoming Local Attitudes Could Moderate Reactions to Federal Actions Americans reading about the flurry of activity out of Washington, D.C., Destinations worldwide are fighting for this audience. billion people, including 100 million passport holders, the target audience in India is as much as 20 million people.

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Preview Las Vegas 2025: A Capital of Multitudes

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In his presentation, Inflection Points, Aguero started by taking the audience back to Las Vegas humble beginnings. I think brands using Sphere to help promote their corporate message is going to be something that we will see happen more and more frequently, he said. Now in the third year, he (and the state) did not disappoint.

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Smart Moves in Myrtle Beach, New York, Fort Worth and More

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Kimberly Simone has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing at Mohegan Sun. Simone also serves on the Executive Committee of the Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau Board. Siegrist now returns to Kimpton to lead strategy for the 97-key Palladian and its newly acquired adjoining Glass House.

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Smart Moves in St. Louis, Atlanta and More

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Morgan Simo Morgan Simo, Visit Panama City Beach Visit Panama City Beach promotes Simo to the role of special events operations manager. After joining the team in 2023 as sports and special events coordinator, Simo has demonstrated immense passion and dedication for her projects. Louis as a leading destination.

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How Walmart and Sam’s Club ‘Connected Together’ at 2022 Associates Week

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Business sessions include keynote presentations from Walmart and Sam’s Club leaders, top executives sharing fiscal results, and a diverse array of associate recognition and on-the-spot job promotions. Recognition was sprinkled throughout the entire program, with two live job promotions at the beginning and end of the meeting.

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5 Ways to Build Community Loyalty

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Jennifer Beindorf Research over the past two years shows that event attendance continues to increase—from business/industry events to music festivals and sporting events. One of the biggest reasons for this trend is that people desire to share meaningful, unique experiences with others—aka their “tribe.”

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More Love for Virtual Attendance at Events

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That’s why we’re going to jump in and explore the potential virtual participation has for the event industry, from small conferences through to live sporting events. They need to be comfortable looking straight into a camera, rather than at an in-person audience. Nearly half! We’ll discover: The reality of virtual speakers at events.

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