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. Collett also reports the organization has been receiving no shortage of applications.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

GMCVB’s website is full of resources for planners to organize the most sustainable Miami meeting or event possible. It’s really very vast, and I think this is a great way for organizations to identify where they align themselves.” Two more options offer further support, resources and certifications.

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Certification Sustainability Vendor Venue 245

Smart Meetings

JULY 18, 2022

The Hawaii Convention Center’s industry-leading environmental practices help reduce the impact of our meetings and events, and provide organizers and attendees with customized, turnkey options to protect our natural resources right here in Hawaii,” says Teri Orton, general manager of the Hawaii Convention Center.

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Sustainability Certification Planner Tourism 241

ETC Corporate

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

70 travel and tourism organisations express their support to any effort – based on scientific evidence – to keep protecting and ensuring the freedom of movement and avoid a patchwork of diverging national measures within the EU/EEA as well as internationally. For more information, please visit tourismmanifesto.eu.

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Proposal Certification Travel Travel 192

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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Hospitality Public Relations B2B Communications 258

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Finding destinations, hotels and convention centers that had taken the steps to earn LEED certification was the new gold standard in sourcing partnerships. The roots came from the Perrin family that started Château de Beaucastel in France in 1909 and Jacques Perrin pioneered organic farming there in the 1950s.

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Meeting Sustainability Certification Tourism 278

Solimar International

DECEMBER 22, 2023

How to identify genuine sustainable tourism practices It’s one thing to understand how to avoid greenwashing in travel , and another to understand how you can break through the noise to identify meaningful sustainable tourism practices to celebrate the companies, brands, and destinations that are deploying them.

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Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 98

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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Solimar International

JANUARY 16, 2025

This area is home to the four ranges of the Sundarbans Reserved Forest, the Ecologically Critical Area, and the gateway cities which support the tourism industry for the destination – including Khulna, Bagerhat, Mongla, Satkhira and Jassore. Academic Research on Community-Based Tourism out of Khulna University Dr. Md.

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Tourism Tourism Government Sustainability 52

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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Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 97

Solimar International

JULY 26, 2022

What is Tourism Planning? . Tourism planning consists of creating strategies to develop tourism in a specific destination. It is crucial for DMOs and tourism businesses to stay up-to-date. . Origin and development of tourism planning. The aim of tourism planning. Drafting tourism policies.

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Tourism Tourism Trends Social Media 119

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. However, they often overlook this deeper connection.

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Sustainability Tourism Tourism Marketing 98

Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Getting a certification also helps since it grows your network and adds some authority under your belt. Many city tourism boards are shifting their focus away from consumer shows and towards trade conventions. The reality is the “why” should be seen from the perspective of the attendee, rather than the organizer.

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Events Automation Venue Certification 233

Solimar International

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Meet the future of the Sustainable Tourism Industry. Three times per year, we run a virtual internship program, connecting with talented young professionals with a passion for sustainable tourism, conservation, and international development. Previously he worked in hospitality at Refuge de l’Oule, located amid the French Pyrenees.

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Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 98

ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Be sure to inquire whether their personnel hold any industry certifications, such as Destination Management Certified Professional (DMCP), Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP), or any other relevant qualifications. Does the DMC have membership or partnership with other organizations in its area?

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Solimar International

JULY 19, 2023

Green Investments in Tourism: Unlocking Opportunities and Experiences for Sustainable Growth (World Tourism Day 2023) Green investments in the tourism industry are crucial as we move farther away from the pandemic, as many consumer preferences have shifted to become more eco-friendly.

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Tourism Tourism Sustainability Promotion 98

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 5, 2024

Pioneering hospitality leaders forged new paths to top of LA hotel world The hospitality landscape in Los Angeles is filled with bold female leaders brave enough to break away from the Mad Men norm to bring their unique leadership styles forward for the benefit of their organizations, the industry and future hospitality professionals.

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Human Resources Hospitality Site Selection Management 264

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Evan Bauerle Bauerle, who serves as sports, tourism, and event sales manager, West region, for Visit Salt Lake’s sports division, Sports Salt Lake, said the certification struck a chord with him not only because Mesa is close to his hometown, but because he is the father of a child with autism.

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Travel Travel Certification Training 116

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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Tourism Tourism Sustainability Government 98

Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

Other new initiatives include MPI Academy, which is now offering digital badging and credentialing so participants can show off their skill enhancement, a new Healthcare Meetings certification for venues launching in Singapore and an MPI certification program for San Diego State University L. A Foundation for Reflection.

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Certification Education Healthcare Conference 147

Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

That very first Earth Day is recognized as a driving force of the modern environmental movement, and Earth Day, in its modern form, is recognized as the largest international civic event each year , with over 17,000 partners and organizations in 174 countries and over one billion participants. of meeting and event space.

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Sustainability Planner Meeting Proposal 246

Travel Daily News

APRIL 2, 2023

ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Private Sector Directorate of the ECOWAS Commission organizεes a three (3) – day technical meeting for Tourism Experts, 3rd – 5th April 2023. Creating labels and certificate that will be specific to the West African Region. Considering the environment and the climate.

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Tourism Tourism Regulations Proposal 78

Social Tables

JANUARY 19, 2017

Being an event organizer is one of the most stressful careers, but when things come together, there’s nothing like it. In cities around the world, convention and visitor bureaus (CVB) and tourism bureaus compete to attract convention business. Don’t believe me? Watch this short video. Meetings catalyze change. Click To Tweet.

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Event Planning Certification Prospect Events 141

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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Tourism Tourism Hospitality Training 68

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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Tourism Tourism Banking Sustainability 86

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. By opting to stay in these accommodations, travelers can significantly reduce the carbon footprint associated with their stay.

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Management Travel Travel Sustainability 130

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The journey to certification began with an employee of Visit Visalia who has a child with autism. She was reflecting on the challenges their family faced when attempting to travel together,” said Suzanne Bianco, tourism and marketing director of Visit Visalia. “She In the Business of Making Memories.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 21, 2023

He will be joined in a Double Bill by community advocate, artist and “maximalist” hotel designer, Bill Bensley, who will be interviewed by PHIST organizer Bill Barnett. As the man who did so much to stimulate the island’s tourism sector and advance the cause of sustainability, he is the perfect person to inspire our delegates.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The organization announced this first-time host city all the way back in July 2016, for cryin’ out loud! Gift certificates are available if you’d like to provide attendees with a pre-paid lunch. Columbus Skyline photo by Andy Spessard. Should your venue not offer in-house catering, Cameron Mitchell also caters events.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Destinations International named Hall COO of the organization, beginning in April. With 23 years of hospitality and tourism sales and management experience, Higgins steps into the new leadership role at Oceanside, California’s tourism bureau. Gretchen Hall, CDME. She has also been general manager at SA Hospitality Group.

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Hospitality Promotion Management Tourism 130

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Destinations International named Hall COO of the organization, beginning in April. With 23 years of hospitality and tourism sales and management experience, Higgins steps into the new leadership role at Oceanside, California’s tourism bureau. Gretchen Hall, CDME. She has also been general manager at SA Hospitality Group.

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Hospitality Promotion Management Tourism 130

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Photo Credit: Mathieu Dupuis, Tourisme Montréal. Organizers in the healthcare industry know that access to great minds equals more meaningful meetings. The country boasts 49 venue, hotel and destination partners certified in MPI’s Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate program and are ready to help you navigate those guidelines.

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Medical Meetings Healthcare Meeting Regulations 105

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 9, 2022

Nearly a year later, Ranalli, San Diego Tourism Authority’s vice president of sales, Midwest region, reflected on her past year in office, the Foundation’s accomplishments, as well as what she’s anticipating in the year ahead. And in terms of our environment, our industry is such a major participant, and has an impact on the environment.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Each winner received a prestigious array of rewards, including a choice of one of the HSMAI certifications – Certified Hospitality Revenue Management Executive (CRME), Certified Hospitality Digital Marketer (CHDM), or Certified in Hospitality Business Acumen (CHBA).

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Conference Hospitality Registration Certification 99

Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2023

Meeting and event planners need to be aware of the values their organizations, companies, and clients want to demonstrate to their stakeholders. acres of rooftop and loading dock space for stormwater management and conservation efforts, meeting the standards of the Salmon-Safe certification program.

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Sustainability Meeting Certification Panel 130

Solimar International

AUGUST 29, 2021

To display such certifications is becoming increasingly important in order to rebuild tourists’ confidence to travel again. As with many other destination websites, Love Cape Town has been updated with useful Covid-19 information, safety instructions and the latest news affecting tourism. South Africa Tourism Destination Website.

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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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Tourism Tourism Government Certification 79