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Key Takeaways from the 2024 Tennessee Governor’s Conference

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Eat & Drink will complement existing pillars: Live Entertainment/Music, Outdoors, Kid-Friendly, and History & Culture.  Bike Tennessee is a new initiative by Rural Tourism & Outreach in which 54 routes are designated as official, geared toward seasoned road cyclists.

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Business Travel Strikes Back, A New Company Culture Dawns

Smart Meetings

In the face of doubt, however, business travel has emerged with critical and pivotal strategies for recovery in its pocket and a renaissance of travel in its sights, as evidenced by American Express Global Business Travel (GBT)’s white paper, “ Why Business Travel Is the Center of the New Company Culture.” The Great Reprioritization.

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DMCs – The Unsung Heroes of Local Economies

ADMEI

From the moment an event is secured, local vendors, venues, and service providers spring into action. A small change in the typical go-to goes a long way for the attendee, serves the immediate needs of the DMC's clients, and also enhances the overall quality of services in the destination, making it more competitive in the global market.

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Virtual Event RFP: What To Include (With Free Template!)

Endless Events

You can download your very own copy of our Excel template, which includes everything you need to outline your requirements and compare potential vendors. So the major differences are related to what you want the vendors to offer. And what do the voice and marketing look like? How often do you want to meet with your vendors?

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How Canada is Shaking Up F&B Offerings

Smart Meetings

Many Canadian vendors have focused on elevated food and beverage options to stand out in an increasingly competitive global market for meetings and events. Smart Meetings spoke with representatives of Canada’s top vendors about the positive evolution of F&B.

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Budget Woes Top List of Event Planners’ Biggest Challenges

Convene by PCMA

Business event planner respondents to Convene s 31st Annual Meetings Market Survey shared their biggest work challenges in open-ended responses, which fell into similar categories as the 2023 responses, but with budget woes taking the lead. Event logistics last-minute registrations continue to add to the pressure of executing events.

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The Current State Of Event Technology Labor

Endless Events

And not for the better: event planners are finding it increasingly hard to hire reliable and experienced vendors at a reasonable price. ” Additionally, the freelance market has changed as well in the last year. Culture First, Skills Second. ” “Hire for culture first and skill second,” agrees Will.