Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Helpful tips from ASAE on engaging and stimulating planners Planners are always on the hunt for new ways to create engaging and connecting experiences. To explore this further, Smart Meetings sat down with Michelle Mason, president and CEO of ASAE , to learn how meeting professionals can bring members together in more meaningful ways and what the next generation of convention attendees want in their experience.
ADMEI
DECEMBER 13, 2023
How DMCs Can Help You Manage the Unexpected 13 December 2023 You’re probably already familiar with this popular phrase in the hospitality industry: expect the unexpected. Even the most meticulously planned events can fall prey to natural disasters, a pandemic, vendor cancellations, and keynote speaker travel delays. Each of these circumstances, along with countless other unforeseen wrinkles, can lead to a lot of stress if you don’t have a backup plan in place.
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Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Grand Openings Across the US Mark Hospitality History Three new and renovated properties offer experiences that combine their own distinct blend of charm and luxury. Historic spaces, revitalized to illuminate their esteemed pasts, make for meeting destinations certain to stand out as the best of the best. Wellness Through the Ages Murrieta Hot Springs Resort One of Southern California’s most cherished off-the-beaten-path jewels is its mineral springs.
Convene by PCMA
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Event professionals have been on a roller-coaster ride since the pandemic — monetarily and in other ways. Respondents to this year’s Salary Survey shared what they loved most about their jobs — recurring responses included no two days are ever the same, the work is challenging, the perks of travel, and the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Travel Daily Media
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The post MICE sourcing volume on track to exceed pre-pandemic numbers by more than 17% appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. According to Venuedirectory.com’s latest reports, MICE sourcing volume through its platform is on track to exceed £332m of confirmed business in 2023 – about a 4% increase year-over-year, and a more than 17% increase over pre-pandemic levels.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Special Events
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Soft, dreamy hue eases up after last year’s bold and bright magenta
AIME
DECEMBER 13, 2023
AIME 2024 RETURNS BIGGER AIME is delighted to announce that the 2024 event will be even bigger than last year’s blockbuster 30th anniversary event. More than 500 exhibitors will be attending – which represents a growth of more than … The post AIME 2024 RETURNS BIGGER appeared first on AIME.
Redfin
DECEMBER 13, 2023
As we prepare to ring in the new year and think about our resolutions for 2024, there are memories, accomplishments, and prized possessions that we’ll bring with us; however, certain things will be left in the past. Whether you live in a single-family home in Denver, CO , or a Chicago, IL apartment , this Redfin article shares expert advice on what you’ll want to consider before getting rid of things, the benefits that come with it, and what to consider getting rid of.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Travel Daily Media
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The post MICE sourcing volume on track to exceed pre-pandemic numbers by more than 17% appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. According to Venuedirectory.com’s latest reports, MICE sourcing volume through its platform is on track to exceed £332m of confirmed business in 2023 – about a 4% increase year-over-year, and a more than 17% increase over pre-pandemic levels.
InEvent
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In today’s ever-evolving event landscape, hybrid events stand at the forefront of innovation and inclusivity. These events are a seamless blend of live, in-person experiences and interactive virtual participation, offering the best of both worlds. Hybrid events have risen to prominence, answering the growing need for accessible, far-reaching, and flexible event formats.
EHL Insights
DECEMBER 13, 2023
After suffering the effects of COVID-19 for several long years, the tourism and hotel industries are now fully entering the recovery phase. According to a report from the UNWTO, international arrivals surged to 80% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2023. Approximately 235 million tourists embarked on international travel during the first three months of the year, marking a two-fold increase year-on-year.
InEvent
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In today’s ever-evolving event landscape, hybrid events stand at the forefront of innovation and inclusivity. These events are a seamless blend of live, in-person experiences and interactive virtual participation, offering the best of both worlds. Hybrid events have risen to prominence, answering the growing need for accessible, far-reaching, and flexible event formats.
Convene by PCMA
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Tiffany Cohen Opus Agency has hired Tiffany Cohen, CMP, CITP, as SVP of incentives and global sourcing. Cohen will lead strategic sourcing and incentive initiatives for Opus Agency’s portfolio of global brand experiences. She will also strengthen long-standing relationships with global brands that have worked with Opus Agency on their incentive programs.
InEvent
DECEMBER 13, 2023
When it comes to organizing in-person events, the cornerstone of their success lies in one crucial element: safety. In recent times, the world of event management has undergone a substantial transformation, driven by an acute awareness of health and safety concerns. This change isn’t merely a reaction to global health crises; it’s a proactive stride … Post A Guide to Enhanced Safety Measures for Conducting Safe In-Person Events in 2024 showed as first in InEvent Blog.
Convene by PCMA
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene. The Pandemic Made Time Management Harder. Here Are 5 Tips to Take Back Control of Your Time. Ever since the pandemic transformed the way we experience life and work, many workers feel that their sense of time has become distorted.
InEvent
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Virtual conferences have transformed the way we connect and learn in the digital age. They break geographical barriers, bringing together experts and attendees from all over the world. Efficient and cost-effective, these online events are an essential tool for knowledge sharing and networking. We’ll cover key strategies for planning and executing a successful virtual conference, … Post Best Practices for Virtual Conference showed as first in InEvent Blog.
Redfin
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Hillsboro , Oregon , nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, offers a harmonious blend of vibrant urban living and natural beauty. This thriving city embodies a modern yet welcoming atmosphere and is renowned for its tech industry presence, flourishing cultural scene, and diverse neighborhoods. So, what else is Hillsboro known for? Residents relish the balance between city conveniences and the proximity to outdoor escapes, fostering an enriching lifestyle that embraces innovation.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Extraordinary Incentive Experience in St. Thomas immersed meeting professionals in luxury When top incentive meeting professionals gather in the U.S. Virgin Islands for a Smart Meetings Extraordinary Experience, of course, they are going to start with an update about the latest trends in motivating performers, engage in some pirate-themed fun and tour five-star properties.
Redfin
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Living in Gresham, Oregon , offers a delightful blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, fostering a lifestyle characterized by the proximity to stunning outdoor landscapes and a thriving community spirit. Nestled against the picturesque backdrop of Mount Hood, Gresham boasts a welcoming atmosphere, a rich history, and an array of diverse neighborhoods.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Creating a safe, inclusive space can be a tall order, but it doesn’t mean it is impossible. This year, Smart Meetings looked at the importance of representation in all forms within the meeting space and how important it is to the industry’s continued development and growth. Why is DEI Critical to the Hospitality Industry? This year the Event Service Professionals Association (ESPA) released a downloadable toolkit titled “ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, a Guide for Event Service Professionals.
Bizzaboo
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Some say blockchain is the future of more than just currency. Today, there are many blockchain events, conferences, blockchain networking events, and more happening worldwide every year. Whether you’re a savvy investor, a blockchain diehard, or someone just interested in learning more about this pivotal technology, there are hundreds of events out there — which means finding the perfect blockchain event to attend can be challenging.
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