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2024 Destinations Florida Annual Meeting

Advanced Travel and Tourism

We want to be your partner through it all, which is why attending events like the Destinations Florida Annual Meeting is so imperative to us. In December 2024, Adrianne Glass and Laura English traveled to historic Ybor City to meet with some of Florida’s finest. This event is unique because it typically focuses on destination leadership and the unique challenges destinations face.

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Best of 2024: Sustainability

Smart Meetings

The world of sustainable events is bigger than ever. As more planners and partners in hospitality and tourism incorporate sustainability into their business models, it becomes a need-to-have, rather than a nice-to-have. This year, Smart Meetings published a repertoire of sustainability content geared especially around how-tos and making sure everyone has access to the knowledge and resources to feel confident talking about sustainability and implementing it into their business practices.

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How AI in Hospitality can Enhance Personalized Customer Experience

EHL Insights

From AI-powered room service that knows your guests favorite midnight snack to chatbots that give travel advice like a seasoned globetrotter, artificial intelligence (AI) in hospitality is like having a unicorn in your hotel garden. You can use it to attract customers, wow them with unique, personalized experiences, and learn more about your business and customers to stay ahead of the game.

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New and Renovated: Down to Business

Smart Meetings

Refreshes where comfort and ease meet real ROI Discover new and renovated properties that provide a breath-of-fresh-air feel and the perfect spaces to get the work done, and have funwithout breaking the bank. Whether youre headed to discover waterfalls in Chattanooga, Tennessee, looking to lounge beachside in Dana Point, California, or seeking Rocky Mountain High success in Denver, Colorado, find your next meeting destination here.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Event Predictions for 2025

Convene by PCMA

Millennial and Gen Z event attendees prefer immersive experiences, personal relevance, and immediate engagement trends that are poised to change meetings and events. 2024 has certainly been event ful year. Marketers have embraced data-driven personalization, automation, and the growing power of influencers, among other key trends. And soon, a new year will bring even more new tools, tactics, and technologies that will enable us to better reach and communicate with our trade-show and conference

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Planning for the Holidays with Your Team in Mind

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10 Major Oklahoma Industries to Consider if You’re Working in or Moving to the State

Redfin

If you’re considering moving to Oklahoma , you’re likely wondering what makes the state stand out. Known for its diverse economy, Oklahoma offers a variety of thriving industries that attract homebuyers and renters alike. Whether you’re browsing homes for sale in Oklahoma City or apartments in Tulsa , you’ll find plenty of opportunities for work and affordable living.

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Celebrating the Power of Connection: Highlights from PCMA APAC’s Recent Activations

Convene by PCMA

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Embrace the Season: Must-Do Winter Activities in Olympia, WA

Redfin

Winter is here, and for many of us, it brings the joy of planning all the cozy, mood boosting activities we’ve been waiting for all year. As the temperatures drop and the holiday season approaches, Olympia, WA, is transforming into a winter wonderland, offering a mix of festive events, cozy hideaways, and outdoor adventures. Whether youre looking to enjoy a scenic hike, shop for unique gifts, or relax with a hot beverage, Olympia has something for everyone.

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Reduce Your Stress in December (and All Year Long) 

Motivation Excellence

With multiple family gatherings, pressure to find meaningful gifts, and the push to wrap up the corporate year successfully, we all have the potential to feel more stress in the last four weeks of the year than we think we can handle! Firstbeat, a Scandinavian company that focuses on heart rate variability data to improve sports performance, shows in their data that stress levels in December are higher than at any other time of the year.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

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10 Major New Hampshire Industries to Consider if You’re Working in or Moving to the State

Redfin

New Hampshire major industries play a vital role in the states economy and attract residents with diverse career opportunities. Whether you’re browsing homes for sale in Concord or apartments in Manchester , the Granite State offers an excellent quality of life. People moving to New Hampshire will find its thriving industries supported by skilled workers and robust infrastructure.

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News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

Convene by PCMA

Looking for ways to do your job better or for the latest trends in the world of work? Heres a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene. How to Conduct Job Interviews When Youve Never Done It Before If youve never interviewed someone before and are now tasked with doing so, dont worry. Like any other skill, you can master job interviewing with practice.

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People on the Move

Convene by PCMA

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Charles Beirne The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority has announced the hiring of Charles Beirne as general manager and CEO. Beirne, who has more than 25 years of venue management experience, will be responsible for the administrative oversight and strategic growth of the Cobb Galleria Centre, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Galleria Specialty Shops, and ArtsBridge Foundation.

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