Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Trimmer—and the city—places a heavy focus on its agriculture, which makes up a third of its economic output, alongside other major industries like the military and tourism. The city also hosts field trips and educational programs for kids from inner-city schools to learn about the farming and agricultural process. Trimmer asks.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2024

She brings over 14 years of experience in the hospitality, tourism and sales industry and is known for her success in designing and implementing innovative campaigns. She has served in many global tourism management positions, including at FMTG Falkensteiner Michaeler Tourism Group, Sacher Hotels and Marriott International.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2022

After a quiet two years on the events, hospitality and tourism fronts, an experience-driven, diversity, equity and inclusion-devoted (DEI) next generation of talent is pouring through open doors, looking for opportunities to break into the industry. Academic Access to Events and Hospitality Grows. Investing in the Future. Teaching as a Team.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Marriott says it’s joining the Race to Zero, a global campaign rallying companies, cities, regions and financial and educational institutions, to reach net-zero, via the most ambitious standard, Business Ambition for 1.5. Read More: Sustainability, Regenerative Tourism and Getting Back to Business in Atlantic City.

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Solimar International

JANUARY 16, 2025

The goal of the Activity was to use ecotourism as a catalyst to achieve conservation and development objectives and support an inclusive, healthy, and educated society, enhancing livelihood opportunities and protecting fragile ecosystems. Academic Research on Community-Based Tourism out of Khulna University Dr. Md.

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Endless Events

JULY 18, 2020

” However, in another article I read this past weekend about Dubai reopening up to tourists , Dubai Corporation for Tourism CEO Issam Kazim said that people “are looking at the next destination. Over the past few months, we’ve been focused on providing educational content about virtual events. Upcoming events. ?

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 8, 2024

The post The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) publishes new GSTC MICE Criteria appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The Global Sustainable Tourism Council® (GSTC®) is pleased to announce that the GSTC MICE Criteria have been published and are available to the public for non- commercial use.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

‘During the renovation, we exclusively used sustainable products, which contributed to the building achieving LEED certification.’ LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) is a globally recognised certificate of excellence in green building. Over 2,500 guests attended the event.

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Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Discover how Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles are revolutionizing the tourism industry, driving sustainability through strategic implementation, and shaping a greener future for travel. Read on to find out the intersection between ESG and tourism. But this leadership isn’t just a title.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Meeting Professionals International’s leaders outlined a strong 2024 for the association’s educational and networking efforts. MPI Academy, Encore, and the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education are partnering to launch the Encore AV Fundamentals certificate program in January. •

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 11, 2022.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of 21st-century tourism, the forces of climate change, social media, and a major post-pandemic travel resurgence are shaping the industry. As such, the significance of storytelling in sustainable destination and tourism marketing has never been greater.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

The 1,700 attendees checking in live at Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Conference ( WEC ) at Moscone Center in San Francisco this week were treated to a performance in three acts designed to provide “perspective,” “approach” and “action,” according to Paul Van Deventer, MPI president and CEO.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 20, 2023

The post ASEAN Tourism Ministers approve professional standards to strengthen MICE appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Since its establishment in 2012, the ASEAN MRA on TP has guided ASEAN countries in the development of their tourism workforce in two areas: 1) Hotel Services and 2) Travel Services. Show Manager, 4.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Sustainable tourism certifications are designed to assess the environmental impacts of businesses that facilitate tourism activity. Certifications are approved by a third party assessor who will measure a number of criteria including carbon footprint, employee satisfaction, water and energy use, and more. The Solution?

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Visit Salt lake, the destination’s convention and visitors bureau, recently earned the designation Certified Autism Center through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. Bauerle joins a growing number of CVB staff seeking certification to make their destinations more inclusive.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Solimar International is pleased to announce our Fall 2022 Travel Writing and Tourism Development Internship Cohort! This semester’s cohort comprises 14 inspired individuals with a common interest in sustainable development and tourism. Meet the Current Tourism Development Internship Cohort: Ellison Fellers.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

Read More: 4 Easy Tips for Reducing Meeting Waste Sustainability is dense, and there are so many layers, so for the purposes of this article, we’ll share past discussions and stories Smart Meetings has held, so you can browse educational materials on sustainability at your leisure. Archibald, senior business events manager at Visit Scotland.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 5, 2024

After consulting an advisor at Cal State Long Beach, her alma mater, she earned her hospitality certificate. Now, women play an important role in our industry, as they are making their presence known at colleges and universities by getting the best education possible.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 25, 2022

Aguilar brings almost two decades of professional experience in wellness, hospitality and management, as well as extensive certifications in massage therapy. Ivey is now president of Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp (NCVC) and brings nearly 30 years of experience in management, music and tourism. Deana Ivey.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, the program consists of an 18-month curriculum. A low-residency program meant for working professionals, it will be the first meetings management master’s degree program offered in North America.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

We are cheering you on, Veronica Rivera and hope you will continue bringing your authentic self to benefit San Diego Tourism. Entrepreneur Deborah Elias left her biomedical science education behind because she realized being a doctor would never make her as happy as planning events. It was almost too much good stuff.

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DCI

JULY 8, 2021

While rebuilding trust among travelers has been the goal for so long, the travel industry is realizing it also needs to attract back much of the tourism talent and workforce that forms its backbone. Travel Association held a webinar in May, “Crisis to Opportunity: Building Back the Tourism Workforce,” that highlighted these challenges.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 19, 2017

In cities around the world, convention and visitor bureaus (CVB) and tourism bureaus compete to attract convention business. Until recently educational opportunities and professional degrees and certifications have been so hard to come by. But the first CVB wasn’t established until 1896, in Detroit, Mich. But that’s changing.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tourism is a global business: last year, global capital investment in travel and tourism totaled $856 billion. When it comes to tourism, governmental and non-governmental stakeholders invest not only domestically, but also abroad. Chain hotels are a classic example of private-sector FDI in tourism.

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Traveler's Q

MAY 23, 2024

Green hotels often hold certifications such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) or Green Globe, which indicate that they adhere to specific environmental standards. Additionally, educating employees about policy reasons and benefits increases compliance and supports the company’s overall environmental goals.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 4, 2023

UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has met with His Excellency Edi Rama , Prime Minister of Albania, to explore shared priorities for boosting tourism’s role in economic development and social opportunity.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 9, 2022

When Angie Ranalli spoke to Convene in early 2021 about her goals as Chair of the PCMA Foundation Board , she said she wanted the Foundation to help PCMA members to survive and thrive during challenging times through scholarships, education, and other useful tools. What are some of the highlights of the last year for you personally?

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

In addition, the Events Industry Council (EIC) provided introductory sessions for their Sustainable Event Professional Certificate Course, offered for the first time in the region at The Meetings Show Asia Pacific.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 18, 2024

Here’s how Aimee Misako Gabel will apply her experience at a fast-growing association to the newly established role of senior vice president, events and education, for U.S. Travel Association introduced Aimee Misako Gabel as the organization’s first senior vice president, events and education. On March 14, the U.S.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 25, 2023

Tourism New Zealand’s Knowledge and Destination Hub will be humming with activity at MEETINGS. Networking spaces at MEETINGS will include the lounge at Tourism New Zealand’s Knowledge and Destination Hub, Christchurch Airport’s Coffee Lounge, and the new Millennium Hotels and Resorts Club Lounge. “The

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Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Home 10 Budget Friendly Eco Practices for Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper, Regenerative Tourism Specialist Published on February 8, 2023 Many businesses have the perception that you can have profits or sustainability, but not both. Or that being a sustainable business costs more.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. Jamaica Tourist Board Announced New Airline Service.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

Obviously, the travel industry has to keep up with customer demand, so today we explore what experiential tourism is about and how travel businesses can capitalize on this strive for exclusivity and adventure. What is experiential travel? 2022 ADVENTURE TRAVEL INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT by ATTA. Experiential travel distribution. Here are some ideas.

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Training programs, like those in Caribbean destinations that educate young locals how to sail and boat, fall squarely into the needs of both DMOs and local communities. Local guide certification. Even big cities like Paris have greeter programs that empower local communities and facilitate a more community-driven tourism effort.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

Global Sustainable Tourism Conference | Stockholm, Sweden | April 23-26 The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) will host its next Global Sustainable Tourism Conference in Stockholm, Sweden. For those who can’t make it to Sweden in April, a second conference will take place in Singapore from November 13 th to 16 th.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Earn one clock hour of certification by visiting the Convene CMP Series page to answer questions about this article and David McMillin’s carbon offsets story, “ Events and Carbon Offsets: What You Need to Know.”. RELATED: Glasgow Convention Bureau is First DMO to Join Tourism Declares Climate Emergency. Binit Bharadia/UK Government).

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