Dana Communications
JULY 25, 2023
If you were lucky enough to go to summer camp as a kid, you know some of the great joys in life. Ghost storytelling and s’mores making around a roaring campfire. Canoeing and swimming in murky, fish-filled lakes. Endless hiking through woodsy landscapes (before anyone even heard of forest bathing ). Finding lifelong friends and crushing on cute counselors.
Smart Meetings
JULY 28, 2023
AI is here. It’s not a separate technology but a discipline and you’ll find it baked into an escalating amount of new and old tools. The genie is out of the bottle and it’s only going to be more pervasive and invisible as well. What does that mean for the meetings industry? It might be our salvation. While there are books, movies and endless lectures on the potential dystopian outcomes of wholesale adoption of artificial intelligence, I like to take the optimistic viewpoint.
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Traveler's Q
JULY 27, 2023
Planning a wedding is an exciting chapter in every couple’s life. However, amidst the energy and enthusiasm that come with organizing this significant event, one of the essential components that should never go overlooked is the guest list. The guest list is a crucial aspect of any wedding ceremony and reception, as it sets the tone for the occasion’s overall experience.
ETC Corporate
JULY 27, 2023
The European Travel Commission (ETC) is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Tomorrow’s Air, a brand of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), dedicated to inspiring and educating the global travel collective about climate-conscious travel solutions. Tomorrow’s Air is committed to cleaning carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and permanently storing it.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
MeetingsNet
JULY 28, 2023
Freight carrier Yellow Corp. is shutting down its large operation as early as next week. Coupled with rising gas prices, this could mean notably higher shipping costs for event organizers and exhibitors. Yellow Corporation, one of the country’s largest less-than-truckload freight companies, plans to file for bankruptcy by August 1, according to CNN and other business-news outlets.
Smart Meetings
JULY 24, 2023
If Covid-19 has taught us anything, it is that we must be cognizant of the health, well-being, and safety of people attending in-person events. As a global community, we all witnessed how fast a virus can spread and the devastating effect of a pandemic. As the pandemic has waned, we have taken lessons learned and applied them to contingency plans for events going forward.
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Bizzaboo
JULY 25, 2023
More than 9,000 years ago, Phoenix was overrun by mammoths and nomadic tribes and there wasn’t a Phoenix event venue in sight. Although the city’s residents no longer hunt and gather their food, Phoenix went on to become known as a settlement of early Spanish explorers, a marketplace for the “Five Cs” (cotton, citrus, cattle, copper, and climate), and now, a base for many of our country’s high-tech companies.
MeetingsNet
JULY 27, 2023
Room blocks at Radisson, Cambria, Comfort Inns & Suites, Clarion, and Quality Inn properties will soon be bookable without RFPs, aiding corporate-event planners and perhaps association-convention planners. Online hotel-research and -booking engine Cvent has finalized an agreement with Choice Hotels to offer Instant Book functionality across the entire Choice portfolio, Cvent’s first such arrangement with a hotel company’s full roster of properties.
Smart Meetings
JULY 24, 2023
How to maximize meeting impact on new social media tool while minimizing downsides A week ago Julius Solaris (@tojulius), founder of Boldpush and a self-described event and media hacker, posted on Meta’s new Twitter copycat platform his Threads emoji heart Events infographic celebrating conversations, relationships and comments on the platform while simultaneously bemoaning the lack of hashtags, DMs and search.
Convene by PCMA
JULY 25, 2023
The beauty of Greater Palm Springs is legendary. This Southern California oasis entices visitors with mountain vistas, swaying palm trees, and more than 300 days of sunshine each year. In addition to stunning scenery, here are five more reasons to plan your next meeting in Greater Palm Springs. 1. It’s Easier Than Ever to Get Here The ever-growing air service at the stress-free Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) includes 30-plus nonstop flights and connections to more than 500 destin
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
JULY 24, 2023
The post Business Travel continues to grow appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FLT) upgraded its 2023 fiscal year (FY23) profit guidance. Based on preliminary trading data, FLT now expects to report underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) between $295million and $305millionfor the 12 months to June 30, 2023.
Social Tables
JULY 27, 2023
Debriefing an event is one of the most important duties professional event planners and event management teams undertake. An event debrief is a meeting that takes place with the event planning team after an event has finished. The event itself gets deconstructed and analyzed through group discussion. Leaders and staff review the event from start to finish, often following an event debrief template.
Smart Meetings
JULY 27, 2023
At Connect 2023, Cvent showcased new features planners will love Opening the first day of Cvent Connect 2023 with a Broadway performance by experience company Broadway Plus was fitting. As the performers of the opening show sang about the joys of connecting and networking with likeminded meeting and hospitality industry professionals, those very professionals in attendance both live and in person likely sung just as joyously about the new event tech products that were showcased at Cvent’s latest
DCI
JULY 27, 2023
Last week, DCI took its commitment to corporate social responsibility out into the community with the DCI Cares volunteer initiative. Three separate events were organized in Toronto, Denver and New York City, where DCI employees teamed up with local organizations to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable communities. In line with DCI’s mission statement of elevating the lives of people through travel, exploring new cultures and doing good, these events showcased our staff’s dedicatio
Travel Daily Media
JULY 24, 2023
The post Get More from your Kolour Experience with The Standard, Hua Hin appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Kolour, Thailand’s pioneering house and techno event known for its large-scale shows and festivals, is bringing international headliners and home-grown talent to Hua Hin’s pristine beaches on 19 August 2023. Hosted by The Standard, Hua Hin, the region’s biggest open-air rhapsody is expected to attract 2,000 partygoers who can make the most of the experience by booking
EHL Insights
JULY 26, 2023
How tips are distributed can quickly become a hot topic in restaurants and hotels. Employees care about justice and want to be rewarded according to their efforts. Is it fair that a server who is capable to deliver a better service than his or her colleagues (and gets more tips) has to put all the money earned in a pot that will be equally shared with other employees?
Smart Meetings
JULY 26, 2023
Venues, Historic and Future-Facing, Unveil New Meeting Space Around the Globe New and renovated event venues open in the historic building that housed the first railroad station in Jacksonville, Florida, in-between Autralia’s two most famous World Heritage sites and in a vibrant new hotel that celebrates the architecture of Washington Heights in New York City.
Tourism Tiger
JULY 26, 2023
When it comes to waivers, safety and assurances are key, but there's more you can gain from using them!
Travel Daily Media
JULY 24, 2023
The post New Zealand’s Business Events industry set to meet in Marlborough appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Registrations are open for Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s (BEIA) annual conference in Marlborough which kicks off New Zealand’s inaugural Business Events Week on 18 September. ‘Experience Extraordinary’ is the theme for three stimulating days of speakers, panel discussions and workshops at ASB Theatre, Marlborough, and Marlborough C
Eventtia
JULY 24, 2023
In today’s competitive business landscape, event tech has become indispensable for big retail companies looking to drive growth, engage customers, and strengthen brand presence. Gone are the days when event planning was limited to Excel and Google Forms. With the rise of robust event management platforms, retail companies can now create immersive experiences and host events , gather valuable data, and ensure positive brand-associated memories for attendees and customers.
Smart Meetings
JULY 28, 2023
Samuel Spurrier Samuel Spurrier Spurrier is appointed as The Westin Maui Resort and Spa Ka’anapali ’s director of sales and marketing. In his most recent role as the director of group sales at Westin Maui, his work contributed to impressive growth in the Average Daily Rate. He has led an outstanding sales team that achieved 116 percent of the room revenue booking goal in 2022.
Conferences that Work
JULY 24, 2023
Growing up, I was immersed in an environment that worshipped feats of mind , to the almost total exclusion of the body. Apart from compulsory school sports on Thursday after school, I spent 5½ days each week studying, studying, studying. Perhaps that’s why I eventually gravitated toward practicing mind fulness in my 50s. But recently, my mediation teachers have been suggesting a slightly different approach, one they call cultivating embodied awareness.
Travel Daily Media
JULY 27, 2023
The post The 29th International Congress on Sound and Vibration takes place in Prague appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV) and the Society of Acoustics (Czech Republic) have organized the 29th International Congress on Sound and Vibration (ICSV29) from 9 to 13 July 2023 at the Hilton Prague hotel in the Czech Republic for scientists, engineers, and academics working in the areas of sound and vibration.
Special Events
JULY 24, 2023
If you want to build a business that is here for the long haul, cultivate an internal culture that appreciates tech and uses it to its full potential.
Bizzaboo
JULY 28, 2023
Regardless of whether you’re planning a dazzling conference, a mind-blowing trade show, or an interactive webinar, success starts with effective event marketing. But how do you market your event effectively? Well, that depends on the event marketing tools you use. Innovative event marketing tools can help captivate your audience, create buzz, and accelerate your event’s success.
InEvent
JULY 28, 2023
Events are easily one of the most effective marketing channels. They engage the audience and create lasting impressions through memorable experiences. But perfectly planning an event is not enough. The key to a successful event lies in how you promote it. This is where influencer marketing can help you. Reports note that 41% of marketers … Post How to Leverage Influencer Marketing To Boost Your Event Promotion showed as first in InEvent Blog.
Travel Daily Media
JULY 23, 2023
The post Thai Vietjet unveils ‘SKY CONNECTION – VIETNAM 2023’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Thai Vietjet, in collaboration with Viet Nam Tourism Exchange (VNTE), hosted ‘SKY CONNECTION – VIETNAM 2023’, further connecting Thailand and Vietnam and stimulating international travel industry recovery , on July 21, 2023, at S31 Sukhumvit Hotel, Bangkok, presided by H.E.
Special Events
JULY 26, 2023
How to use Pinterest to engage luxury clients every step of their wedding journey
Convene by PCMA
JULY 28, 2023
Expansions and renovations to the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland will bring a new exterior and rooftop terrace, as shown in this rendering. Cleveland has long established itself as a dynamic destination with prime venues for meetings and events of all sizes, plus plenty of entertainment pulsing throughout the city. And with extensive renovations and expansions slated for the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, the city’s convention package will soon be bigger and better than ev
Stova
JULY 27, 2023
Welcome to the world where creativity meets technology – the realm of immersive events that captivate audiences and leave lasting impressions. The fusion of innovation and imagination holds the key to crafting unforgettable experiences. In this blog post, we will delve deeper into seven seamless integration of technology and creativity, unveiling how they work in tandem to create immersive events that will leave attendees in awe.
Travel Daily Media
JULY 25, 2023
The post RARE India to host Bengaluru, Mumbai and Ahmedabad editions of Discover RARE on July 25th, 27thand 28th respectively appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. RARE India, will present some of these conscious and experiential owner-run hotels, retreats, lodges and camps to the travel trade at the upcoming Discover RARE event that will be held in three major cities.
Maritz Global Events
JULY 26, 2023
Today is National Disability Independence Day (July 26), which commemorates the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In honor of this day, we are highlighting our Maritz Employee Resource Group – Individuals with Disabilities.
InEvent
JULY 26, 2023
After creating a buzz around your upcoming event, the smart move is to ensure that your intended attendees have somewhere to get more information about the event— your event website. Imagine that you have successfully created a website to share more details about your event but the site was hard to navigate. That will lead … Post 6 Tips for Designing Engaging and User-friendly Event Websites showed as first in InEvent Blog.
Stova
JULY 26, 2023
Attracting attendees to in-person events is becoming increasingly challenging in today's landscape. Lower attendance is reported for major trade shows, while virtual options gain traction due to budget constraints, sustainability concerns, and remote work preferences. As a result, sponsors and exhibitors are reevaluating their participation, seeking higher returns on investment and greater visibility.
Travel Daily Media
JULY 25, 2023
The post Top 7 trends shaping India’s meeting & events industry in 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. With events and in-person connections back in focus, optimism abounds the meetings and events industry this 2023. Adaptability will still be paramount as the industry navigates the continuing resurgence of business events, new ways of working, changing attitudes to travel and ongoing supply challenges.
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