Smart Meetings
AUGUST 12, 2024
Proposed law may impact pricing, but it’s more complicated than that The city that doesn’t sleep should not mind having the number of its hotel rooms go down, but meeting profs will—and proposed licensing of hotels in New York City will hasten the drop, according to trade groups for the hotel industry. But that’s just one factor in a complex hotel environment in the city.
The MICE Blog
AUGUST 12, 2024
The InterContinental Berlin , a landmark hotel in the city, has been a symbol of luxury since it opened in 1958 and joined the InterContinental Hotel Group in 1978. InterContinental Berlin has consistently renovated itself to stay current and uphold its reputation as a modern and luxurious hotel. The recent renovation of InterContinental Berlin perfectly captures the new concept of ‘Luxury of Space’ for meetings and events.
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Pádraic Gilligan
AUGUST 16, 2024
Pádraic Gilligan discusses the value of learning sales techniques from different industries and emphasizes transparency in business practices, inspired by the ethical approach of Portuguese clothing brand ISTO. He advocates for open and transparent operations in incentive travel and proposes "Factourism" as an innovative tourism trend, enhancing visitor experiences through factory tours.
Motivation Excellence
AUGUST 12, 2024
Personalization and group travel may seem like they don’t mesh. We are happy to say they can! There are numerous ways to personalize group travel programs , whether you are putting together an incentive travel program for employees or channel partners. Group travel is something we specialize in at Motivation Excellence. Our planners incorporate plenty of personalized options to make our travel programs feel one-of-a-kind the people earning them.
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”.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 15, 2024
I have been riding motorcycles for more than 50 years; it is what I do for pure enjoyment. In 2013, I had the opportunity to check off the item in the top spot on my Biker Bucket List; a 32-day, 34-state, 13,000-mile solo motorcycle ride along the perimeter of the United States. But before ever rolling on the throttle, I was introduced to The Boot Campaign , an organization founded by five Texas women with a mission to provide support and services to active duty military, veterans and their fami
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 12, 2024
The post Richard Barrow has been announced as an ‘Extraordinary Travel Festival Speaker’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The organisers of the Extraordinary Travel Festival are pleased to announce a new speaker, Richard Barrow. Richard is long-term expat British expat. Richard is a trusted source for all things Thailand and travel, with hundreds of thousands following him on Facebook and Twitter.
MICE Travel Today brings together the best content for MICE professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Motivation Excellence
AUGUST 12, 2024
Personalization and group travel may seem like they don’t mesh. We are happy to say they can! There are numerous ways to personalize group travel programs , whether you are putting together an incentive travel program for employees or channel partners. Group travel is something we specialize in at Motivation Excellence. Our planners incorporate plenty of personalized options to make our travel programs feel one-of-a-kind the people earning them.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 15, 2024
If an event prof career life is a smorgasbord of hospitality job options, how do you decide what to put on your plate? We asked an award-winning F&B expert. In this episode of What One Thing? host JT Long, vice president and content director of Smart Meetings, delves into the fascinating world of food and beverage with Thomas Whelan, director of operations for Levy Restaurants.
Traveler's Q
AUGUST 15, 2024
The Future of Corporate Events is Here Imagine walking into a meeting where the physical boundaries of the typical office vanish and you find yourself in a vibrant, immersive environment. In this space, you’re not just another face in a square on a video call; you’re a digital avatar interacting with colleagues in real time regardless of their location on the globe.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
The post Philippine hotel sales association announces annual sale appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The Philippines’ Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) brings back its annual online travel sale on 1 September. HSMA made the announcement at a press event on Wednesday, 14th August. HSMA’s September Online Sale (SOS) offers discounts as low as 75 percent on hotel staycations, resort stays, as well as dining packages and on-site experiences.
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Motivation Excellence
AUGUST 12, 2024
Personalization and group travel may seem like they don’t mesh. We are happy to say they can! There are numerous ways to personalize group travel programs , whether you are putting together an incentive travel program for employees or channel partners. Group travel is something we specialize in at Motivation Excellence. Our planners incorporate plenty of personalized options to make our travel programs feel one-of-a-kind the people earning them.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 14, 2024
Augmented reality, 3D Visualization and AI add branding, logistics and meaning to programs Could event tech end up being a meeting professional’s best friend after all? For those looking to further develop their marketing, sourcing and engagement strategies, three new products may be convincing arguments on the pro side of relying on digital assistants.
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 12, 2024
Religious meetings are a small, fascinating subset of the meeting industry. I learned about them when I presented at The Religious Conference Management Association annual conference in 2014, and I’ve written about what meeting designers can learn from religious services. However there isn’t much academic research into event management, so I was happy to discover Ruth Dowson and Daniel H.
EHL Insights
AUGUST 14, 2024
In today’s competitive job market, employer branding has become an essential strategy for attracting and retaining top talent. However, many managers still don’t know what exactly constitutes a strong employer brand. Is it down to company culture, work-life balance, benefits and compensation, or is there some other secret sauce that makes an employer desirable?
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
AUGUST 14, 2024
The post Record-breaking Intersec Saudi Arabia sold out appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Intersec Saudi Arabia, the country’s leading trade fair for security, safety and fire protection, has officially sold out two months ahead of the exhibition start date. A record number of 300 exhibitors, representing a 25% increase on last year’s number, and more than 17,000 visitors are expected to attend.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 16, 2024
Dustin Dent Dustin Dent, Nemacolin Pennsylvania luxury resort Nemacolin appoints Dent as managing director. He will oversee all operations and strategic initiatives while working to continue elevating the guest experience at the resort. Dent joined Nemacolin in August of 2023 and played an instrumental role in establishing the resort as a luxury destination as vice president of development through his visionary leadership as he oversaw the successful completion of multiple openings of key venues
Redfin
AUGUST 12, 2024
Choosing the right home loan is a crucial step in your homebuying journey. With various mortgage types available, navigating the options can be overwhelming. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home in Austin or refinance your house in Miami , understanding the different mortgage types and key factors is essential. This Redfin guide will help you make sense of your options and ensure you find a mortgage that fits your needs and budget, making your path to homeownership as smooth and
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 14, 2024
Lippman Connects partnered with EVOLIO Marketing to share research, including about using predictive AI for attendee acquisition, at the recent Attendee Acquisition Roundtable in Chicago. When Mariaelana Morales attended Lippman Connects’ Attendee Acquisition Roundtable — a facilitated information-sharing session for a small group of all kinds of professionals involved in marketing to and acquiring event attendees — held July 18 at the Marriott Marquis McCormick Place in Chicago, she left with a
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 15, 2024
The post Virtuoso assembles the world’s leading luxury travel professionals from over 90 countries for its 36th annual Virtuoso Travel Week appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Luxury travel’s most significant event of the year is in full swing as Virtuoso®, bespoke experiences, welcomes an audience of more than 4,700 top professionals from 97 countries to its 36th annual Virtuoso Travel Week.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 15, 2024
If an event prof career life is a smorgasbord of hospitality job options, how do you decide what to put on your plate? We asked an award-winning F&B expert. In this episode of What One Thing? host JT Long, vice president and content director of Smart Meetings, delves into the fascinating world of food and beverage with Thomas Whelan, director of operations for Levy Restaurants.
Redfin
AUGUST 15, 2024
Milwaukee is known for its festivals, famous breweries, and rich history. But beyond the popular attractions, the city has hidden gems waiting to be explored. Milwaukee offers plenty of new surprises from cozy cafes to charming neighborhoods with unique character. When visiting a city, the abundance of activities can be overwhelming, so we rounded up local expert suggestions to make your trip easier.
National Association For Catering ane Events
AUGUST 16, 2024
Meet the incredible photographers who captured every special moment at NACE Experience 2024! Join us in thanking Nikki Hildebrand and Joe Keum for their stunning work, and explore their photo galleries to relive the event. Don’t miss out on these memorable snapshots.
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 13, 2024
The post ITB Asia slated to discuss innovation for tourism resilience appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. ITB Asia returns from 23rd to 25th October this year at Singapore’s Sands Expo & Convention Centre. Revolving around the theme Innovating for Tomorrow: Strengthening Future Resilience in Travel and Tourism , this year’s conference casts the spotlight on ground-breaking knowledge and insights across three focused tracks on how to adapt to changing consumer expect
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 16, 2024
Eye-catching seating and décor can drive networking, provide a branding opportunity, and even increase social posts. Are you making the most of it? This summer, event-furniture rental giant Cort Events invited 200 industry leaders and tastemakers to a garden-themed open house on the ninth floor of New York City’s iconic Rockefeller Plaza. The to-do drew inspiration from the venue’s adjacent al fresco event space, where a foliage-filled oasis displayed a variety of seating, table-and-chair, and d
Redfin
AUGUST 16, 2024
Buying a new home is an exciting and big decision, whether it’s your first rodeo or not. But before you dive too deep into furniture shopping, picking out new colors for your bathroom, or re-designing your backyard, you’ll want to budget for closing costs. Closing costs are the fees and expenses associated with finalizing a real estate transaction and transferring ownership of a property from the seller to the buyer.
EHL Insights
AUGUST 15, 2024
A strategic look at what hospitals stand to learn from their neighboring industry, hospitality. Though serving different purposes, both sectors share potential success factors. In terms of developing a stronger sense of customer satisfaction for the patient, many lessons can be learnt from analysing what hospitality strives to do well.
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 13, 2024
The youngest person ever to present her own work at a U.S. presidential inauguration, Amanda Gorman spoke at ASAE’s annual conference this week on creating impactful education and communication. While it’s most unusual for a 26-year-old to be considered a masterful and eloquent observer of humanity, Amanda Gorman is surely held in that regard. And if you want her to speak at your next big meeting … well, get in line.
Redfin
AUGUST 16, 2024
Buying a home in Kentucky comes with more than just the price tag – you’ll also need to consider closing costs. Closing costs are the final expenses that need to be paid in order to close on a real estate transaction, such as taxes, lender fees, and title insurance. In this Redfin article, we’ll cover how much closing costs are in Kentucky, who typically pays for them, and what you can expect to pay as a buyer or a seller.
Special Events
AUGUST 15, 2024
Follow this advice to improve your chance at winning an award for your event
EHL Insights
AUGUST 15, 2024
You're an ambitious student with a flair for the finer things in life. A career in hospitality management could be your perfect match. But with countless options worldwide, choosing the right degree program can be overwhelming. This guide will illuminate the top hospitality management programs across the globe, helping you make an informed decision.
Convene by PCMA
AUGUST 12, 2024
It remains a difficult environment for the events industry, with planners continuing to face a host of challenges, from narrowing budgets to the effects of extreme weather events due to climate change. But more than three-quarters of planners still believe the sector is not bogged down by its logistical challenges and fosters creativity and innovation.
Solimar International
AUGUST 15, 2024
Introduction: In developing countries, nonprofit organizations are essential for tackling social, economic, and environmental issues. These organizations frequently lead the way in bringing about beneficial change, whether in healthcare, education, or sustainable development. However, running a non-profit in a developing country has its own set of difficulties.
Special Events
AUGUST 14, 2024
A brief review of the unique and artistic performances at this year's Olympics
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