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Top Business Travel Trends Coming in 2024

Smart Meetings

WTP’s Frank Harrison Shares the Top Three Business Travel Trends for the Coming Year Frank Harrison As the travel industry around the world continues to recover post-pandemic, new business travel trends have emerged that meeting professionals will have to master to optimize attendance.

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Mindful Meetings for the Full Mind

Smart Meetings

The time has come for us to take proactive steps to address these challenges in the corporate meeting space. As a corporate meeting and event industry professional with over 25 years of experience, I have witnessed first-hand the negative impacts of work-related stress.

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Boutique Hotels Riding Mid-Size Meeting Wave

Smart Meetings

of meeting space, 202 guest rooms and Dirty Habit indoor-outdoor restaurant/ lounge space on Market Street), Hotel Zeppelin (4,000 sq. of meeting space and 196 guest rooms near Union Square) and Hotel Emblem (1,885 sq. of meeting space and 293 guest rooms) leans toward the sophisticated and opulent with marbled lobbies and Vol.

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10 Trends Poised to Disrupt the Meetings Industry

MeetingsNet

Brought to you by: The role of the corporate event planner today is more important than ever — shifting from a focus on procurement, planning, and logistics to becoming a key orchestrator of unique and memorable experiences. Meeting planners of the future will need to become community change agents within their respective organizations.

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Survey Says: Planners Are Scheduling On-Site Events in 2022

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Four out of 10 corporate meeting professionals are planning meetings in 2022, according to new survey from Greenwich Hospitality Group’s Delamar Hotels — a group of boutique hotels located in West Hartford, Southport, and Greenwich Harbor, Connecticut, and Traverse City, Michigan, that offer indoor and outdoor event spaces.

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Q&A: What Does an Event Planner Do?

Social Tables

Corporate meetings, seminars, and retreats. Government meetings and events. Planners who keep up with the latest industry developments, technology, and hospitality trends often complete continuing education courses. Outside of general event planning, event planners may specialize in: Private event planning.

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When It Comes to Taking Sustainable Action, Peer Pressure Works

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IslandWood is an environmental nonprofit on Bainbridge Island in Washington state that hosts residential educational programs for young students as well as corporate meetings and retreats.