Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The “ Pathways to Clarity ” theme carried throughout with numerous exhibitors, suppliers and presenters focusing on sustainable practices while many emphasized the importance of inclusion and mental wellness through design within the events, tourism and hospitality industries. Celebrating #smartwomeninmeetings because it elevates everyone!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Beyond convenience, the LRT extension underscores Ottawas commitment to sustainability, offering a greener way to explore the city. They will also gain entry to Aethos exclusive city clubs, with upcoming locations in London, Madrid, Lisbon and Mexico City.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2025

Group travel benefits through this partnership include 10% off round-trip airfare, 20% off the best available room rate at Stein Collection properties, a $100 daily resort credit per room for food, beverages, or spa treatments, as well as complimentary room upgrades and late departures (subject to availability).

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

Held in Amsterdam, this event for the Alliance of Independent Travel Agencies (AER) brought together 500 travel agencies and 400 specialized tour operators, with a large portion focused on sustainable travel. About AER AER is an alliance of 500 travel agencies and 400 specialized tour operators, many of whom focus on sustainable travel.

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Unique World Global Destinations

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

South America, a continent renowned for its unparalleled biodiversity, rich cultures, and historical wonders, is embracing a movement towards sustainable travel that seeks to preserve its natural and cultural heritage. Eco-lodges, built using sustainable materials and powered by renewable energy, have gained popularity across South America.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Alaska Airlines’ new offers might maximize your benefits. Hoshino Resorts and Japan Airlines Team Up to Attract Tourists Japan Airlines and Hoshino Resorts have partnered to launch a new sustainable tourism campaign , “All-Time Favorite vs. Hidden Gems,” which aims to attract visitors to Japan’s less-trodden locales.

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Traveler's Q

JANUARY 16, 2025

Premium travel companies leverage cutting-edge technology to craft seamless, sustainable adventures that bring these visions to life. This comprehensive guide explores groundbreaking innovations reshaping shared adventuresfrom AI-powered personalization and sustainable solutions to advanced safety systems and seamless digital integration.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2024

Sustainability by definition is meeting the needs of the present without compromising those of the future. While several years ago that may have been true, new technology has made it much easier and less costly to implement sustainable practices at events. Similar to LED technology, this has reduced waste and heat output.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JUNE 5, 2023

There are smaller segments in other generational segments that share these values, but the largest share are millennials demonstrating passion for sustainability, advocacy, and wellness. Communities that can successfully navigate these sustainability and marketing confluences can expect to reap the benefits of becoming regional travel hubs.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 18, 2022

Putting Sustainability in Action. The convention center’s new sustainability program is aligned with the goals set forth by the Hawaii Tourism Authority of generating environmental restoration to the state while elevating Hawaiian culture and giving local residents a greater voice in the state’s future tourism. A Legacy Partnership.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

Public safety expert Frank Harrison, who serves as regional security director, Americas at World Travel Protection , predicts that three central trends will shape business travel in 2024: Remote work, a focus on sustainability and budget constraints. Remote Work & Bleisure Travel Remote work, once rare, has become commonplace.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 19, 2023

These initiatives are focused on sustainability with the goal of supporting the most eco-friendly practices possible including sustainable gardens located on hotel properties, partnerships to curb food waste, programs to help procure locally sourced produce and programs to boost the local community such as youth development.

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Endless Events

MARCH 28, 2018

Sure, you can look at location and atmosphere but that’s not enough. Ideally, you’ll want to search by either location or environment. Location: Look at venues by location in the city, or approximate area, that you are looking to hold your event. If you want a city vibe, skip remote locations and vice versa.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Jessica Martini, national account manager with Southwest Business, shared that the bulk of group travel is made up of under 150 people so most companies can take advantage of the benefits. The program also didn’t offer flexibility for companies bringing people from multiple locations. No phone calls or hold music required.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

There is something to be said about being present in a beautiful location and avoiding interaction with a screen so your mind, body and spirit can push the proverbial reset button. The archipelago’s dedication to environmental conservation elevates the term of “off-the-grid” to something that benefits the world.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

Prospective workers have high expectations—if hotels give them an offer they can’t refuse, meeting planners will reap the benefits of a smoother hospitality experience. Some locations have gone as far as to install check in kiosks in their lobbies. Positions like housekeeping and waitstaff will still be on location.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2024

This is driven by sustainability concerns, cost efficiency and a focus on local community support and cultural preservation. Additionally, the freelance marketplace is evolving with regulatory changes aimed at better worker classification compliance and providing freelancers with access to benefits like health insurance and retirement plans.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 23, 2023

Sustainable Transportation in Anaheim Reducing carbon emissions in transportation has been at the forefront of conversations in the meeting industry, and Anaheim has been taking it seriously. Diana Kotler, ATN’s executive director, explains the benefits of this strategy.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

Located in Central Berlin, the hotel emphasises its commitment to providing expansive, state-of-the-art facilities for meetings and events. Lobby at InterContinental Berlin Sustainability at InterContinental Berlin Along with its extensive renovations, InterContinental Berlin has also focused on implementing major sustainability practices.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The “ Pathways to Clarity ” theme carried throughout with numerous exhibitors, suppliers and presenters focusing on sustainable practices while many emphasized the importance of inclusion and mental wellness through design within the events, tourism and hospitality industries. Celebrating #smartwomeninmeetings because it elevates everyone!

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Redfin

MARCH 25, 2025

The benefits of a clean home go far beyond a simple once-a-year deep clean. Benefits of a clean home: boosts your mindset A clean home is like a breath of fresh air for your mind. Aids in a healthier body One of the key benefits of a clean home is its ability to help support a healthier body.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Planners looking for a unique space that checks the appropriate boxes but also offers attendees a different experience may want to explore their local movie theater as a possible location. Read More: Seeking Sustainable Venues Photo courtesy of Galaxy Theatres Grandscape SM Where are some bells and whistles planners can look forward to?

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Solimar International

JULY 18, 2023

The best opportunity to address both concerns is to invest in sustainable management for natural parks, which have especially vulnerable ecosystems. As such, it should be our top priority to maintain these protected areas for future generations by making sure they are managed with sustainability in mind.

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Solimar International

MAY 19, 2022

What is lesser known is that Agadir and Southern Morocco have an increasing capability to cater to the demands of sustainable tourists. Its location directly below Western Europe means it is only a short flight away for Europeans. It is the perfect location for any beach lover, with easily accessible cafes, restaurants, and nightlife.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

which allows tourists to learn and play while benefiting the local village community in Dsegh through economic development and poverty alleviation. It is one of the best examples of the country’s community-based tourism, showing that Armenia’s sustainable tourism potential is endless. Why visit Armenia? Tourism Unique Center.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The event showcases specialized tracks including AI, Climate & Sustainability, and the Tech Industry. Spring Beach Business Events Miami’s waterfront locations reshape the scene into vibrant business venues during spring. This iconic location has seen million-dollar deals shape the industry’s future.

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Solimar International

APRIL 11, 2022

What exactly is Sustainable Tourism , and why should I care? According to the Global Sustainable Tourism Council , sustainable tourism is the practice of acknowledging the impacts of tourism, both good and bad, to minimize environmental and economic damage while spurring job creation along with cultural and wildlife preservation.

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Business Traveler USA

AUGUST 8, 2022

“Astronomy elicits feelings of wonder and amazement,” says Sandra Benitez Herrera, a remote fellow for the Office of Astronomy for Development, an organization that promotes the use of stargazing for sustainable development. This boom in dark-sky retreats will make the mental-health benefits of stargazing even more widespread.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The influx of tourists can stimulate local businesses, create jobs, and foster infrastructure development, ultimately uplifting the local economy, preserving the culture, and benefiting the community – discussed later on in the article. Serenity: Cox’s Bazar.

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ITA Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

7 Tips for Sustainable Events in Post-COVID-19 Group Travel. At the COP26 global climate summit, speakers from around the world came together to celebrate the launch of a new coalition through the Sustainable Tourism Global Center (STGC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Use sustainable practices whenever possible. .

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Redfin

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals Major Employers: Biogen (location in Research Triangle Park), Labcorp (Burlington), Syngenta (locations in North Carolina) North Carolina has earned its nickname “The Research Triangle State” thanks to its robust biotech and pharmaceutical industry.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

MARCH 17, 2025

Located within the walls of Old Qubec, a noted UNESCO World Heritage site, visitors can easily explore charming neighborhoods, world-class restaurants, and cultural landmarks all on foot. For groups invested in sustainability, Fairmont and Accor hotels boast a continued effort to reduce their carbon footprint within each of their properties.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2022

With four locations across the U.K., Read More: WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth. K&N Travel Associates is known for services such as corporate event management and incentive travel, yet also for its dedication to use its platform for social improvement.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Finance and insurance Major Employers: The Hartford (locations in Connecticut), Travelers (Hartford), Cigna (Bloomfield) Connecticut’s finance and insurance sector is a cornerstone of its economy, employing a significant portion of the workforce. The sector attracts workers passionate about sustainability and innovation.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 5, 2021

A private charter, especially, offers the benefit of no interaction between unrelated parties, the opportunity for crew to oversee safety precautions continuously, and a heightened ability to keep track of those in contact—unlike in an airport with high traffic and no way to limit interaction.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The banner New York City anniversary event was a record attendance for the organization and the content reflected the golden anniversary moment and the pivotal time for the industry as it faces the challenges of sustainability, economic uncertainty and changing demographics. million was invested in 105 projects, touching 16,000 people.

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ADMEI

MAY 15, 2024

There are many benefits of trade shows for professionals in the meetings and events industry. After your first personalized follow-up email, implement a structured strategy that helps you nurture leads, reinforce brand messaging, and sustain relationships established at the event. We will be located at booth #D650.

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