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Adding Accessibility to DEI: Making Travel & Events Inclusive for All

ADMEI

Adding Accessibility to DEI: Making Travel & Events Inclusive for All 10 July 2024 In the evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), a new and crucial dimension is gaining attention: accessibility. Travel and event accessibility goes far beyond providing wheelchair ramps or accessible restrooms.

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

Smart Meetings

Vonderheide oversees the company’s top 60 enterprise clients, and reports that tech companies like Google & Microsoft are coming back faster than finance and professional service companies like Deloitte and PwC, which are currently more hesitant. Where They’re Booking : Hyatt’s top destinations are Washington, D.C.,

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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. Flexible scheduling, remote work, generous benefits, and a healthy team culture and work-life balance all attract top talent to join a company — and stay for the long haul.

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Southwest Airlines Introduces Rapid Rewards Business

Business Traveler USA

The program allows companies earn Rapid Rewards points while travelers who are Rapid Rewards members also earn Rapid Rewards points in their personal accounts. The post Southwest Airlines Introduces Rapid Rewards Business appeared first on Business Traveler USA. southwest.com.

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12 Important Do’s and Don’ts of Business Travel Management

Hotel Engine

Re-opening the world is a rare opportunity to start fresh with your company’s travel management policies. Whether you oversee travel management for 5 or 5000, now is a great time to set up new guidelines for communication, reiterate the company travel policies, and streamline your workflow.

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Practicing Post-Event Sustainability

ADMEI

Why Sustainability Matters (Even After Your Event Ends) Many people hold the view that the travel and event industries have a substantial impact on carbon emissions, waste generation, and the depletion of local resources. However, there are many practical steps DMCs can take to minimize this impact and create positive change.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

AltexSoft Travel

A well-structured B2B travel platform is no longer just a “nice-to-have.” ” It has become an integral tool, ensuring the travelers’ comfort and the operations’ cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges. Legacy GDS limitations.

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