Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2024

With the new year quickly approaching, are you considering your options for rewards programs? Alaska Airlines’ new offers might maximize your benefits. Thinking about finally taking that trip to Japan? A new tourist campaign is working overtime to catch your eye. We’re here to catch you up on all of that, plus a potential takeover riling up the travel sector, the latest on World Travel Awards’ global competition and how Jamaica is celebrating new improvements to tourists’ travel experiences.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The revitalized downtown convention district will make Cincinnati a meetings destination like no other. Accessible, state-of-the art, and a vibrant cultural destination in its own right, Cincinnati is changing the conversation on meetings and conventions in the Midwest. The city is invested in upgrading its downtown convention district, combining the friendly, walkable vibe attendees appreciate while taking meeting facilities and accommodations to the cutting edge.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a heartfelt celebration that honors the lives of those who have passed. Rooted in ancient Mexican traditions, this holiday blends indigenous customs with Spanish influences, creating a mix of rituals, colors, and meanings. As families come together to remember and celebrate their loved ones, they create ofrendas (altars) adorned with photos, food, and mementos, transforming their homes into sacred spaces of remembrance and joy.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

From the intimate but showstopping banquet to the mega-scale trade show, Oak View Group turns ordinary events into extraordinary experiences. When planning a meeting or event, location is just one piece of the puzzle. Finding the right venue, with the right team of thinkers, builders, and innovators behind it, can make all the difference. Oak View Group has recently expanded its portfolio—welcoming Arthur R.

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

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InEvent

OCTOBER 18, 2024

2024 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for hybrid events. As the world continues to crave in-person experiences, the undeniable convenience and reach of virtual participation have created a lasting demand for hybrid events. From Apple’s product launches to Coachella, we’re seeing brands and organizations adapt to these types of events—one where global … Post 7 Top Hybrid Event Examples in 2024 (+ Lessons to Boost Your Event Success) showed as first in InEvent.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Not only a beautiful, accessible North American city, Toronto is a global life sciences hub. For medical events planners and attendees, Toronto is more than a meeting place. It’s a vibrant, accessible North American city buzzing with energy, and a global hub for the medical and life sciences sectors. Its dynamic ecosystem of biotech companies, universities, hospitals, and research institutions bring constant innovation and opportunities for collaboration.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Host an event at Hank’s Garage and dine among classic cars. There’s nothing like the ideal place to distinguish your meeting or event. Consider Davis County, Utah for its variety, convenience and affordability. Here are the top reasons to choose Davis County. Engaging event spaces When it’s time to step away from the convention center, Davis County has several settings to hold festivities to dazzle your meeting attendees like The Coop, walking distance from the convention center.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to infuse your home with a little creativity and a lot of spooky fun! This season, why not turn your living space into a spooky home of ghoulish decorations crafted by your little ones? Halloween crafts for kids are not only a fantastic way to bond with family, but they also allow their imaginations to run wild.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The exterior of the atrium at the newly renovated Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. Increasingly companies and their employees want to make an impact on their community and globally. At the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland (HCCC) sustainability matters. Meeting planners who want to do business and some good too will find an ideal partner in HCCC.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Courtesy of Native Gardens of Blue Hill In a world dominated by urban landscapes and monoculture gardens, the call for biodiversity has never been more urgent, and one of the first steps is creating an eco-friendly yard. Increasing biodiversity in your home and yard is not only a step toward environmental sustainability but also a way to cultivate a diverse, dynamic ecosystem right at your doorstep.

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

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Paul Dickinson, a pioneer in the field of sustainability reporting, speaks in early October at the first Convene 4 Climate conference in Barcelona. “This is an event that needs to create a bigger positive handprint than it has a negative footprint,” said Felix Rundel when setting the stage for the inaugural Convene 4 Climate, held in Barcelona Oct. 3-4, and hosted by PCMA and the Strategic Alliance of National Convention Bureaux of Europe.

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MPI

OCTOBER 18, 2024

After your event, you need to thoroughly show appreciation for your attendees. Thank them for their participation using the best practices in this guide.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 18, 2024

All of the timber for the roof of Portland International Airport’s expansion — more than 3 million board feet — was sourced from landowners and mills that were certified for forest-friendly practices. (Ema Peters Photography) I’ve been reading nothing but praise for the newly expanded main terminal at Portland International Airport (PDX). Meant to evoke a walk in a Pacific Northwest forest, the redesigned terminal has a spectacular nine-acre, mass-timber roof, 72 mature trees, and dozens o

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InEvent

OCTOBER 18, 2024

2024 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for hybrid events. As the world continues to crave in-person experiences, the undeniable convenience and reach of virtual participation have created a lasting demand for hybrid events. From Apple’s product launches to Coachella, we’re seeing brands and organizations adapt to these types of events—one where global … Post 7 Top Hybrid Event Examples in 2024 (+ Lessons to Boost Your Event Success) showed as first in InEvent.

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Special Events

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Special Events industry news

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Redfin

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Books hold a dear place in our hearts, often reminding us of memories, inspiring us to dream, and connecting us to different perspectives and experiences. Books are more than just stories; they can also serve as stunning decor and conversation starters in our homes. With a little creativity, organizing your collection can transform a cluttered bookshelf into a beautifully curated display.

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