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State of In-Person Events: Who’s Booking What, Where & When?

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings got a sneak peek at the Event Leadership Institute’s (ELI) opening general session of their upcoming Business, Design & Strategy Summit on June 3, The State of the Industry: Where We Are With In-Person Events. For the next 3-6 months, many corporations aren’t holding meetings due to company travel restrictions.

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The Business of Events: How DMCs Elevate Corporate Meetings and Incentive Travel

ADMEI

The Business of Events: How DMCs Elevate Corporate Meetings and Incentive Travel 12 June 2024 In today’s work culture, employees are looking for more than competitive pay. Incentive travel remains one of the most alluring perks for corporate employees across a wide variety of industries.

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ITE HCMC 2024 to welcome 220+ buyers from 45 countries from 5-7 September 2024 in Vietnam

Travel Daily Media

The event will foster significant engagement among national and local tourism promotion agencies, tourism associations, research institutions, companies, travel agencies, major airlines and providers of hospitality and transportation services.

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Practicing Post-Event Sustainability

ADMEI

Posted in ADMEI-Blog , Uncategorized Posts navigation ← The Business of Events: How DMCs Elevate Corporate Meetings and Incentive Travel The post Practicing Post-Event Sustainability appeared first on ADMEI. Find a DMC today to create more sustainable events in the years to come.

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What Makes A Good MICE Destination?

Hotel Engine

MICE is short for Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conferences, and Exhibitions. With business travel now being worth over $750 billion annually , these bookings can be lucrative for hotel properties. When a company chooses a setting for their meetings and events, they most often opt for a place in a prime location.

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GBTA: Bookings, spending and optimism on the upswing

Travel Daily Media

According to travel buyers the top areas for business travel spending in 2023 are sales/account management meetings with customers or prospects (28%); internal meetings with colleagues (20%); and conferences, trade shows and industry events (18%), which is largely consistent with GBTA’s June 2022 poll.

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How to Build a T&E Policy: Best Practices

Hotel Engine

An employee entertaining out-of-town clients for a week should have more flexibility than one traveling an hour for a one-day business meeting. A T&E policy is crucial if you want to make your employees accountable for how and where they spend company money while traveling for business. It Might be Time to Update It.