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How Retail Impacts Tourism and Vice Versa

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Retail stores are often good avenues to build upon a tourist’s visit and could possibly even extend their stay. from local attractions and lodging facilities, sign in books from your CVB and can be supplemented with information from state tourism offices, regional tourism societies and third party research data. Let’s talk.

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5 Great Ways To Use SMS for Events and Retail Experiences

Eventtia

As brands search for innovative ways to interact with their audiences, SMS for events and retail experiences has emerged as one of the main channels for high customer engagement. Retail companies must use SMS responsibly and thoughtfully to balance challenges and benefits to maintain trust and positive customer relationships.

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New and Renovated: For Meetings in Postcard Cities

Smart Meetings

To get yourself and your attendees there, you just have to find your perfect postcard city and then make the booking. The Parker Hotel is also home to fantastic retail spaces, including Victoria Marie Jewelers, Leffy’s Cigar Emporium and the award-winning Doug’s Diner and West Main Taproom + Grill.

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Lessons from 45 Years of Placing Top Las Vegas Talent

Smart Meetings

Jaki Baskow reflects on celebrity booking trends in the top convention city In the 45 years talent broker Jaki Baskow has been booking celebrities in Las Vegas under the Baskow Talent brand, a lot has changed. He’s the best speaker I’ve ever booked. Prices, for one.

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Smart Meetings Presents: How to Diva on a Budget

Smart Meetings

Rent the Runaway can help you can look like Emma Stone in The Favourite, wearing the castle gown by ML Monique Lhuillier for $95 (retail $998); or inspired by Green Book , wearing the cobalt Marilyn gown by Allison Parris for $75 (retail $485). More : Give a Glam Touch to Your Next Award Gala.

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Meetingselect is using Travelport+ to enable direct and preferred hotel bookings 

Travel Daily Media

The post Meetingselect is using Travelport+ to enable direct and preferred hotel bookings appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Meetingselect has recently started working with Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide.

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Incentive Trips Expand to Address Burnout Beyond Sales Team

Smart Meetings

The height of the Covid outbreak was an extremely stressful time for retail teams across the country. A major home-improvement retailer recognized their management team was on the verge of burnout. A key requirement underscored by both companies when booking these trips was the need to find a fun, stress-free environment.