6 Strategies for Building Planner-Supplier Relationships
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New Feature! Embeddable Photo Galleries
Crowdriff
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
It’s hard to swing an iPad in a boardroom and not hit somebody talking about “making content more visual”. At this point, we all know that photos drive engagement, and that social media is an abundant supply of great content. With a never-ending flow of photos and a mandate to push real-time content, embeddable galleries have become a de facto necessity.
Archipelago to open Yogyakarta’s biggest conference hotel
Travel Daily Media
DECEMBER 26, 2014
The post Archipelago to open Yogyakarta’s biggest conference hotel appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Alana Hotel & Convention Center Yogyakarta. Archipelago International will launch a new Alana-branded hotel in Yogyakarta next year, which is set to become the city’s largest conference hotel. The Alana Hotel & Convention Center Yogyakarta is expected to open in February 2015.
Exclusive Travel Opportunities for Doctors to Attend Heart Congress 2025 in Dubai
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”.
How to Boost Social Participation by 4.6x with On-site Activation
Crowdriff
NOVEMBER 17, 2014
A Lesson in social anthropology from #FNLROM. Social media may make it easy to spread the word, but much like peanut butter, spread too thin it may not satisfy your hungry audience. These days, cooking up a batch of great photos and expecting people to line up at your window sill just isn’t enough, no matter how scrumptious your content. Seeing social content as a lattice-crust pie on a checkerboard tablecloth may have a heartening nostalgia, but if you want to move product, it should be more li
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Swiss-Belhotel enters MICE sector with new conference centre
Travel Daily Media
DECEMBER 17, 2014
The post Swiss-Belhotel enters MICE sector with new conference centre appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Emmanuel Guillard, Swiss-Belhotel’s senior vice president of operations & development for Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam & the Philippines (second left), attends the opening ceremony with James Tam, Swiss-Belhotel’s executive vice president (fourth left), and Deddy Sasmita, Swiss-Belinn ska Pekanbaru’s GM (far right).
New Zealand targets Thai MICE travellers
Travel Daily Media
DECEMBER 2, 2014
The post New Zealand targets Thai MICE travellers appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The partnership was signed in Bangkok and witnessed by HE Reuben Levermore, New Zealand’s Ambassador to Thailand. New Zealand is aiming to drive more business events travel from Thailand, with a new joint initiative from Tourism New Zealand and Immigration New Zealand.
SATTE broadens appeal for 2015
Travel Daily Media
NOVEMBER 28, 2014
The post SATTE broadens appeal for 2015 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. SATTE 2014 attracted exhibitors from just 35 countries. Indian travel trade show SATTE is expected to have a broader appeal next year, due to the new Indian government’s apparent focus on the tourism industry. Organiser UBM India reports that exhibitors from around 50 countries are expected to be on display at SATTE 2015.
Thailand targets European MICE markets
Travel Daily Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2014
The post Thailand targets European MICE markets appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The delegation in London. Thailand has launched a new campaign aimed at driving more MICE business from the UK and Europe. The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has unveiled its ‘Thailand CONNECT The World’ campaign for 2015, which it says is aimed at “reaffirming [Thailand’s] leadership position in the business events industry in Asia” Targeting buyers and b
Hong Kong’s sky100 observation deck targets events
Travel Daily Media
NOVEMBER 26, 2014
The post Hong Kong’s sky100 observation deck targets events appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. sky100 offers almost 1,500m² of event space. sky100, the observation deck at the top of Hong Kong’s tallest building, is aiming to drive more MICE business with the launch of ‘sky100 Events’ The new company will promote sky100 as a venue for a range of functions, including corporate gala dinners, exhibitions, product launches, fashion shows, cocktail parties
Pacific World expands in South Asia
Travel Daily Media
NOVEMBER 18, 2014
The post Pacific World expands in South Asia appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The Maldives. Pacific World, the DMC and event management company, is expanding into two more South Asian nations – Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The company, which is a subsidiary of TUI Travel, has partnered with Aitken Spence Travel to open Pacific World Sri Lanka and Pacific World Maldives.
ITB 2014 kicks off in Singapore
Travel Daily Media
OCTOBER 29, 2014
The post ITB 2014 kicks off in Singapore appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This year’s ITB Singapore travel trade show got underway yesterday at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. Exhibitors showing a strong presence this year include the Spain Tourism Board, Brand USA as well as the Philippines Tourism Board and Indonesia’s flag carrier, Garuda Indonesia.
Grand Hyatt Singapore revamps MICE space
Travel Daily Media
OCTOBER 28, 2014
The post Grand Hyatt Singapore revamps MICE space appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The ‘Drawing Room’ meeting space on level 2. Grand Hyatt Singapore has unveiled its revamped floor of event space. The Level 3 function rooms now offer a total of 2,786m² of flexible meeting space, featuring natural light and high ceilings.
ITB Asia 2014 to be carbon-neutral event
Travel Daily Media
OCTOBER 27, 2014
The post ITB Asia 2014 to be carbon-neutral event appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This year’s ITB Asia will be held at Marina Bay Sands. Marina Bay Sands and Messe Berlin are planning to make this year’s ITB Asia a carbon-neutral event. The travel trade show will take place at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre this week, and for the first time in the event’s seven-year history organisers are planning to offset the show’s entire carbon footprin
ADNEC, MCI look to strengthen partnership
Travel Daily Media
OCTOBER 18, 2014
The post ADNEC, MCI look to strengthen partnership appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. ADNEC looks to strengthen MICE offerings. In an effort to enhance its MICE offerings, senior Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) officials and executives from MCI recently met to co-develop MICE strategies. “We recognise the importance of leveraging strong stakeholder relationships across government and private sector both in Abu Dhabi and across the world.
Outrigger unveils new MICE space in Phuket
Travel Daily Media
OCTOBER 6, 2014
The post Outrigger unveils new MICE space in Phuket appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The Similan Ballroom. Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort has opened a range of new meeting facilities. The brand new Similan Ballroom measures 716m² and is complemented by three further function rooms; the 158m² Tongfah meeting room and the 77m² Tawan and Talay breakout rooms. “With the unveiling of this fantastic addition to the property, Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort is no
Westin Bund Shanghai creates new event space
Travel Daily Media
OCTOBER 1, 2014
The post Westin Bund Shanghai creates new event space appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Heavenlies Lobby Lounge. The Westin Bund Center Shanghai has revamped its lobby lounge as an event space. The ‘Heavenlies Lobby Lounge’ has been redesigned using the principles of feng shui, with a cantilevered glass staircase – the first of its kind to be constructed in China – now available for use as a stage for live performances and speeches.
OCEC taps into Oman’s business potential
Travel Daily Media
SEPTEMBER 28, 2014
The post OCEC taps into Oman’s business potential appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Oman looks to boost the business segment. The Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) is looking to aggressively promote the business potential of Oman to European countries. The Centre is participating in a four-leg European city tour with a series of exclusive client events are being hosted in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism starting in London, followed by Paris, Geneva and
Record-breaking Kerala Travel Mart concludes
Travel Daily Media
SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
The post Record-breaking Kerala Travel Mart concludes appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The traditional lamp-lighting ceremony at the Kerala Travel Mart. The eighth edition of Kerala Travel Mart concluded recently, having broken a series of attendance records. The three-day event at the Samudrika Convention Centre, Willingdon Island, hosted a total of 861 domestic and 241 international buyers.
Aston adds hotel and conference centre in Semarang
Travel Daily Media
SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
The post Aston adds hotel and conference centre in Semarang appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Aston Semarang Hotel & Convention Center. Archipelago International has continued the expansion of its Aston brand in Indonesia, with the launch of a new upscale hotel and conference centre in Semarang, Central Java. The Aston Semarang Hotel & Convention Center, which is located on Jalan MT Haryono in the centre of the city, welcomed its first guests this week.
New hotel and convention centre opens in Banjarmasin
Travel Daily Media
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
The post New hotel and convention centre opens in Banjarmasin appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Archipelago International has opened a new hotel and convention centre in Banjarmasin, the Indonesian city on the south coast of Borneo. Aston Banua Hotel & Convention Center. The new Aston Banua Hotel & Convention Center is a new four-star hotel located next to a major entertainment and shopping complex, and half way between Banjarmasin’s airport and city centre.
Jordan promotes MICE tourism in India
Travel Daily Media
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
The post Jordan promotes MICE tourism in India appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Ashit Taneja, Jordan Tourism Board’s country manager for India. Jordan is aiming to tap into the lucrative Indian conference and events market. The Middle Eastern country’s tourism board recently organised a series of ‘MICE Evenings’ in Delhi and Mumbai to showcase Jordan as a MICE destination.
Radisson Blu Martinez launches interactive MICE technology
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 26, 2014
The post Radisson Blu Martinez launches interactive MICE technology appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Meeting rooms at Radisson Blu Martinez Hotel in Beirut. In a bid to upgrade their MICE offering Radisson Blu Martinez Hotel has introduced Touch-It screens in their meeting rooms. This is a first for Lebanon. “The majority of our visitors coming to Beirut are travelling for business purposes, and so we decided to turn their experience at the hotel into a more interactive an
MARITIM offers 20% discount on German meetings
Travel Daily Media
AUGUST 17, 2014
The post MARITIM offers 20% discount on German meetings appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Companies booking meetings from 1st and 30th November 2014 in any of MARITIM’s 37 German hotels will receive a 20% discount on all of the hotel services for the event*. . The discount will be applied to everything from room hire, overnight accommodation, food, beverages and equipment hire.
UAE and Oman to represent MidEast at MICE Congress
Travel Daily Media
JULY 16, 2014
The post UAE and Oman to represent MidEast at MICE Congress appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Companies from the UAE and Oman are representing the Middle East at the MICE India & Luxury Travel Congress at the Palladium Hotel in Mumbai on 24th-25th July. The Palladium Hotel in Mumbai will host the event. During the two day conference, pre-qualified buyers will meet up to 30 MICE suppliers in the MICE sector including tourism boards, hotels, destination management compani
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