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New and Renovated: Built to Gather

Smart Meetings

Spaces built to streamline community-building New and renovated debuts bring thoughtfully designed spaces that help to make authentic gathering easier than ever. These venues and meeting spaces are committed to being a space that facilitates community-building. All do well to also weave the special flavor of each of their destinations throughout, so your attendees walk away with both a fantastic meeting memory and an outstanding destination experience.

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5 Tips for Engaging with First-Timers at Annual Events

ADMEI

5 Tips for Engaging with First-Timers at Annual Events 24 April 2024 No matter what kind of yearly event you’re planning, every attendee matters. However, walking into an unfamiliar setting for the first time can be especially daunting — so engaging well with first-time attendees can set the tone for their entire relationship with you. As Destination Management Companies (DMCs) consider how to effectively engage with first-timers at annual events, it’s important to remember that although they’re

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TIS2024 is calling tourism experts to share trends and strategies in tourism innovation

Travel Daily Media

The post TIS2024 is calling tourism experts to share trends and strategies in tourism innovation appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The dynamic tourism sector is in constant transformation, driven by rapid change and emerging innovations. Technological evolution, a focus on sustainability and changing traveler preferences are setting the future of tourism.

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Hotel experience: leveraging sense of place in the luxury segment

EHL Insights

In the second article in this three-part series exploring luxury hotels and how a ‘sense of place’ help differentiate a luxury hotel and build loyalty, Suzanne Godfrey, consultant and lecturer in luxury and luxury hospitality, examines how the brand’s identity can elevate the hotel experience and create a unique sense of place.

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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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10 Reasons to Choose Full-Service Event Planning for Your Next Corporate Event

Blue Spark Event Design

Organizing a corporate event involves meticulous planning, coordination, and execution to ensure its success. While some may consider handling the event internally, opting for full-service event planning can significantly enhance the outcome and experience for all involved. Here are ten compelling reasons why you should choose full-service event planning for your next corporate event: Expertise and Experience Time Efficiency Access to Networks and Resources Customized Solutions Strategic Plannin

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From Cambodia to Japan: A Whistle-stop Tour of Asia’s best Incentive Experiences 

inVOYAGE

A continent brimming with vibrant colours, breath-taking landscapes, fascinating history and mouth-watering cuisine, Asia is a feast for the senses. From the lush jungles of Malaysia to the serene tea houses of Japan, each destination offers a unique canvas for event planners and a whole heap of activities for long lasting memories and impactful incentives.

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From Cambodia to Japan: A Whistle-stop Tour of Asia’s best Incentive Experiences 

inVOYAGE

A continent brimming with vibrant colours, breath-taking landscapes, fascinating history and mouth-watering cuisine, Asia is a feast for the senses. From the lush jungles of Malaysia to the serene tea houses of Japan, each destination offers a unique canvas for event planners and a whole heap of activities for long lasting memories and impactful incentives.

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Lindsay Krehbiel

Convene by PCMA

This year, PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2024 member Lindsay Krehbiel, Sales Coordinator at Smithbucklin, shares how, if she had the power to do so, she would eliminate the carbon footprint of the events industry — and why event sustainability is important. If you could transform the industry with the snap of your fingers, what would be the one thing you’d change for good?

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Behind the Scenes: What goes into the making of a 5* Myconian Incentive?

inVOYAGE

Looking to host an incentive in Mykonos? We catch up with some of the world’s leading events agencies to see just what goes into the making of a top incentive in Mykonos and what you simply can’t miss when visiting the island… Karin, CEO, nice:-) team-nice.de inVOYAGE: Karin, I know you’ve taken a couple of incentives to Mykonos in the past. What can you tell us about Mykonos as an incentive destination and what style of programme does it lend itself to?

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Kevin Brant, CPCE Emeritus Retires

National Association For Catering ane Events

Industry veteran and long-time NACE leader Kevin Brant, CPCE Emeritus has announced his retirement. A NACE member since 1989, Kevin served in countless volunteer roles within our association, including NACE National President from 2004 to 2006. We sat down with Kevin to reflect on his career, changes in the profession and his plans for the future.

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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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8 of the Top Swiss Hotels for your next Alpine Incentive

inVOYAGE

From the shores of Lake Geneva to the peaks of the Swiss Alps, Switzerland is home to some of the world’s most incredible 5* luxury hotels, from the Grand Hotel des Bains Kempinski to the Six Senses Crans-Montana. With each hotel offering its own unique blend of luxury experiences, fine dining, and world-class service, we head over there for ourselves to test and try their most prestigious properties with incentive groups in mind… Six Senses Crans-Montana Escape off-piste to the crisp mountainsi

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Top 10 Tips To Manage Your Event Within Budget

Tembusu Events and Communications

Planning an event, especially when you’re part of an event company in Singapore, can sometimes feel like a bit of a chore, especially when dealing with budgets. It’s not the most thrilling task, and getting all the details right can be a bit challenging. However, with some smart planning (and perhaps using event budget software), your budget can transform into a super helpful tool.

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Kevin Brant, CPCE Emeritus announces his retirement!

National Association For Catering ane Events

Industry veteran and long-time NACE leader Kevin Brant, CPCE Emeritus has announced his retirement. A NACE member since 1989, Kevin served in countless volunteer roles within our association, including NACE National President from 2004 to 2006. We sat down with Kevin to reflect on his career, changes in the profession and his plans for the future.

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Deadline Extension: Submit your DMC!

Special Events

New deadline: Sunday, May 12, 2024, 11:59 p.m.

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Kevin Brant, CPCE Emeritus is retiring

National Association For Catering ane Events

Industry veteran and long-time NACE leader Kevin Brant, CPCE Emeritus has announced his retirement. A NACE member since 1989, Kevin served in countless volunteer roles within our association, including NACE National President from 2004 to 2006. We sat down with Kevin to reflect on his career, changes in the profession and his plans for the future.

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