Convene by PCMA
MARCH 18, 2025
Just as secondhand stores give objects that would otherwise end up in the landfill a second life, a new wave of green meetings is embracing the circular economy. One of my favorite people to follow on Instagram is a maker who frequents thrift shops where outdated clothes and household soft goods get a reprieve from the landfill. Most of the things she picks out from the racks I would thumb my nose at.
Convene by PCMA
MARCH 25, 2025
Tesla’s invitation to participate in the Vancouver Auto Show was rescinded over concerns for the safety of workers, attendees, and exhibitors in light of protests that have taken place against Elon Musk and his company. Last week, Joan Eisenstodt, principal of Eisenstodt Associates LLC, shared with the PCMA Catalyst community that the Vancouver Auto Show, held March 19-23 at the Vancouver Convention Centre banned Tesla from participating in the event over concerns for the safety of workers
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Dana Communications
MARCH 24, 2025
In an age of AI-powered chatbots, TikTok trends and ever-evolving algorithms, email marketing might feel like a relic of the past. But dont be fooled: email marketing is not only alive, its thriving. For hoteliers, resort owners and destinations, email marketing remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective tools to engage guests, boost bookings and build brand loyalty.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 15, 2025
Promoting Inclusive, Welcoming Local Attitudes Could Moderate Reactions to Federal Actions Americans reading about the flurry of activity out of Washington, D.C., around imposing tariffs on traditional trading and travel partners may be seeing only part of the picture. Visit California brought representatives from around the world to Los Angeles for Outlook Forum last week to hear what the prospects for travel to the Golden State are from all corners of the globe.
Join us and connect with experts at the 3rd International Conference on Heart and Cardiovascular Diseases”, scheduled on May 05-06, 2025 in Dubai, UAE with the theme of “Novel Progression Towards the Heart and Cardiovascular Research”.
ETC Corporate
MARCH 17, 2025
For the eighth year in a row, ETC continues its partnership with the European Cultural Tourism Network (ECTN), Europa Nostra and the Network of European Regions for Competitive and Sustainable Tourism (NECSTouR) to encourage the development of sustainable cultural tourism practices in European destinations.
Motivation Excellence
MARCH 28, 2025
At Motivation Excellence, we LOVE group travel incentives ! For sales incentives, whether for your internal team or channel partners, a group travel award is coveted, and thus very motivational. For the right audience, travel experiences as rewards are phenomenal ways to engage, connect and foster performance improvements from the people who mean the most to the success of your business!
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Brightspot Incentive Events
MARCH 17, 2025
Why Plan Incentive Travel to Qubec City? If your idea of the perfect incentive travel destination includes cobblestone streets, old-world charm, and a touch of European flair without crossing the Atlantic, then Qubec City is calling your name. This hidden gem of North America, and one of Brightspots Top 20 Incentive Destinations , delivers a breathtaking blend of history, culture, and adventure, making it an unforgettable reward for top performers.
Dana Communications
MARCH 10, 2025
So, you have your heart set on visiting Paris but arent a big fan of crowds. Adore the thought of dining in Sicily, but the possibility of going over budget is leaving a bad taste in your mouth. No worries. Although its been said (and sang!) that you cant always get what you want. We believe, thanks to dupe travel, you can. And, to all the destinations out there, guess what?
Smart Meetings
MARCH 27, 2025
When it comes to incorporating healthy experiences in events, the saying meet people where they are was the touchstone for a series of seven Caesars Entertainment Meetings & Events Wellness Roadshows crossing the country. To educate meeting professionals about the companys curated wellness menus of catering and content options, gatherings are happening from Washington, D.C., to Scottsdale and Columbus, Ohio, to Atlanta, Georgia.
ETC Corporate
MARCH 27, 2025
ETC expands children’s book series and offers dedicated funding for European publishers Today, the children’s book series launched in 2024 by the European Travel Commission (ETC) and the University of Surrey welcomes the release of two new titles: Dee and Flee at the Haunted House by Julia Hubery and Searchlight: Treasure Hunt by Ann Bryant.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Bizzaboo
MARCH 17, 2025
For senior event leaders, proving the return on investment (ROI) of your events isnt just a nice-to-haveits a must. And yet, according to Bizzabos 2025 State of Events and Industry Benchmarks report, 70% of organizers struggle to measure and demonstrate ROI effectively. If that sounds familiar, youre not alone. The challenge isnt just justifying event spendingits about securing future budgets, optimizing strategies, and ensuring that events contribute to meaningful business outcomes.
Redfin
MARCH 31, 2025
The whirlwind of toys, art supplies, and ever-growing collections can quickly transform a child’s bedroom from a sanctuary into a chaotic zone. If you’re a parent, you know the struggle: the constant battle against clutter feels never-ending. But creating an organized and peaceful space for your kids doesn’t have to break the bank.
Gavel International
MARCH 17, 2025
Reading Time: 4 minutes Youre likely aware of the recommended facets of company culture like inclusion, recognition and respect. However, three equally important elements curiosity, a solutions-oriented approach and challenging the status quo are often overlooked. All three of these components play a crucial role in engaging and motivating employees, which are among the most critical benefits of a positive workplace culture.
Dana Communications
MARCH 31, 2025
Since 2000 B.C., when ancient Egyptians hung papyrus scrolls and painted signboards announcing goods for sale, traditional advertising methods have stepped up and got the job done, and they still do. But if youre looking for a fun, unique way to draw attention to your destination, theres nothing quite like giving your audience the opportunity to experience whats so fabulous about it.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 25, 2025
Attendees at Visit California Outlook Forum 2025 at JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE were greeted by enthusiastic faces from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. The hospitality students were part of a larger partnership with the university that embodies Cal Polys learn by doing ethos. To find out what the university is teaching future meetings and event professionals and what they gleaned from the two days of sessions and networking, we asked Ryan Becker, senior vice presi
Unique World Global Destinations
MARCH 17, 2025
Incentive travel is a big deal in the business world as it’s a reward for employee performance. But why is it so great? Incentive travel programs have the potential to improve morale, job satisfaction and teamwork. They give employees a sense of appreciation which translates to loyalty and productivity. Plus they can be customised to fit various corporate goals and employee achievements.
Motivation Excellence
MARCH 7, 2025
Channel partner incentive programs are a big part of what we do at Motivation Excellence. We pride ourselves on helping clients develop dynamic incentives that maximize results, often because they remain flexible and adaptable. We dont use SaaS products. Each program is custom designed for the needs of our clients. And we build in measurements throughout the program life so if any tweaks need to be made, we can do them in real time.
Redfin
MARCH 25, 2025
Bathrooms are often overlooked when adding personality and color to your home. And while its true that white walls are timeless, adding color to your bathroom can make the space feel more inviting and uniquely yours. Whether youre drawn to soft coastal blues, earthy greens and beiges, vibrant yellows and pinks, or bold, moody hues like charcoal and brown, the right color can completely change the vibe and leave a lasting impression.
Convene by PCMA
MARCH 17, 2025
What is top of mind in the business events industry At this get together we shared latest insights from the annual PCMA EMEA & EMA Engagement Survey followed by interactive group discussions lead by our 20 in their Twenties. We explored how the challenges resonate, what solutions would be valuable and where there might be gaps. DOWNLOAD MATERIALS BELOW Presentation is available to download here.
Advanced Travel and Tourism
MARCH 11, 2025
Social media isn’t just another channel for travel marketersits the center of modern culture, a place where travelers discover their next adventure, make purchasing decisions, and even seek customer support. The 2025 Sprout Social Index reveals valuable insights about what consumers really want from brands on social media, offering travel marketers a clear roadmap for staying relevant and impactful.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 19, 2025
The United States will soon see one of its largest DMCs as the two companies combine strengths. In an industry-shaping move, CSI DMC and 360 Destination Group (360DG) are merging to form one of the largest DMCs in the United States. For now, both companies will continue to operate as separate entities, and will unify as a single brand by the end of 2025.
InEvent
MARCH 17, 2025
Meetings are the backbone of corporate success, but without a structured approach, they can quickly become a drain on resources, time, and budget. Strategic Meetings Management (SMM) is the answer to ensuring that every meeting aligns with business objectives, maximizes ROI, and operates with efficiency. But what exactly is strategic meetings management, and why does … Post What Is Strategic Meetings Management?
Motivation Excellence
MARCH 10, 2025
Channel partner engagement is a priority among companies that rely on partners to distribute, market and sell their products. B2B loyalty and incentive programs are a great way to capture your channels attention and business. If channel partners feel more connected to your business, or more motivated by an incentive youre offering that your competitors are not, youll see the net result in increased sales, often over a long-term run.
Redfin
MARCH 25, 2025
As the seasons change and nature bursts into bloom, theres no better time to refresh both your home and your mind. Spring cleaning isnt just a dusty old traditionits a chance to press reset and breathe new life into your space. Beyond tidying up, it can melt away stress, lift your mood, sharpen your focus, and boost productivity. The benefits of a clean home go far beyond a simple once-a-year deep clean.
Convene by PCMA
MARCH 19, 2025
Just south of the expanding Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, New River connects with the Intracoastal Waterway and the areas many canals. After years of anticipation, the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center is slated to debut the final phase of its $1.3-billion expansion by late 2025. The project, which has been years in the making, was designed with two of Greater Fort Lauderdales most impressive assets in mind: its year-round sunshine and stunning
Tourism Tiger
MARCH 4, 2025
Enough with the excuses! Read more to find out the best time to get a website and how it can dramatically turn around your business.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 14, 2025
Neil Brownlee Neil Brownlee, PCMA Brownlee, the head of business events at VisitScotland , has been inaugurated as the 2025 chair of PCMA. He has spent over 35 years in the international hospitality and business events industry, having began his career in hotels. He joined VisitScotland Business Events in 2008 and has served as head of business events for the past 14 years.
InEvent
MARCH 17, 2025
Planning and executing a successful event requires more than just booking a venue and sending invitations. From corporate conferences to weddings and trade shows, event arrangement involves multiple layers of logistics, coordination, and creativity. But what exactly is event arrangement, and how can you ensure your event runs smoothly? In this guide, well break down … Post What Exactly Is Event Arrangement and How to Do It Right?
EHL Insights
MARCH 17, 2025
Hotels are multifaceted businesses, with many teams working together to drive success. Consequently, hotel operations management is a complex field requiring detailed business knowledge and human-centric leadership skills.
Redfin
MARCH 5, 2025
The prices of homes these days makes one wonder if now is a good time to buy a house. With rising property prices, finding an affordable home can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. However, if you know where to look, you can discover affordable homes that fit your budget. Whether you’re searching for a cheap house in Houston, TX , a fixer-upper in Brooklyn, NY an affordable home in Lynden, WA , buying a cheap house requires a combination of strategic planning, thorough researc
Connect Worldwide
MARCH 3, 2025
Scottsdale, March 2025 – Connect Worldwide is excited to announce the addition of a South Africa office, in partnership with The Perfections Group in South… The post Connect Worldwide Adds South Africa Office appeared first on CWW.
Tourism Tiger
MARCH 24, 2025
Busy season, high season, peak season. With some careful planning and strategizing you'll be able to maximize profits during this crucial time of the year.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 14, 2025
Print media is making a compelling comeback as a trustworthy and memorable marketing tool. For hotels aiming to stand out in a competitive market, combining print and digital methods can elevate campaigns and create a lasting impression on potential guests. Heres why and how print can play a key role in your next multi-platform marketing strategy. Why Print Still Matters in Advertising Despite the dominance of digital platforms, print advertising offers tangible benefits that digital ads simply
InEvent
MARCH 17, 2025
Planning and executing a successful event requires more than just booking a venue and sending invitations. From corporate conferences to weddings and trade shows, event arrangement involves multiple layers of logistics, coordination, and creativity. But what exactly is event arrangement, and how can you ensure your event runs smoothly? In this guide, well break down … Post What Exactly Is Event Arrangement and How to Do It Right?
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