Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Instead of being governed by our preconceptions, we need to be open to the realities of others, he advised. Evans How do you take an event from a shared space to a shared purpose? Author, TEDx programmer, adventure seeker, speaker and proud father Joshua M. Evans proposed focusing on perception.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 17, 2025

The platform considered recent fatal accidents, audits from aviations governing bodies, industry-leading safety initiatives, fleet age and how airlines dealt with any incidents. For those seeking reassurance and guidance, AirlineRatings.com has released its latest review of the worlds safest airlines.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Our report quantifies the scale of the challenge…Given the economic and social value of coastal tourism, we are calling on governments, development organizations and Travel & Tourism businesses to act now to safeguard these vital natural resources.”

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Hargrove sets an example for planning events that go off without a hitch through their government shutdown contingency plan After the venue booking, event design, attendee lists, emails, emails and more emails, your event is all ready to go—finally! government may face a shutdown on Oct 1, the final day of the festival. 29 to Oct 1.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

” This shift, coupled with government funding support, enabled many destinations to explore new marketing approaches they hadn’t previously considered. The conversation kicked off with a reflection on the industry’s transformation since 2020 “Covid was a huge changer for the industry,” Stichtenoth noted.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Travel president and CEO Geoff Freeman during a Wednesday media briefing highlighting the survey findings and urging government action. This equates to 27 million trips avoided and $71 billion in losses for the U.S. economy over the next year,” said U.S.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The Live Events Coalition has played a big role in this as it urges government officials to provide support to event planners who have lost everything due to the pandemic. This quote by Dustin shows the complexity of this issue: “We were shut down by governments. They annihilated our industry overnight.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

One of the key live event components that was missed most during government lockdowns was networking and being able to go and meet new people, build connections and develop business opportunities. Post-pandemic, people will inevitably have mixed feelings about close contact, especially with strangers.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

So, what happens when there aren’t specific government restrictions to trigger a force majeure event to postpone or terminate an event? Government Action vs. Fear of Variants. Can the more recent trend of “fear” majeure be sufficient grounds to postpone or terminate an event? As any good lawyer will tell you…it depends.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

We’re not set up to really go after the government and press for the resources we need. How can we push the government? We were shut down by governments” “They annihilated our industry overnight. We’re not set up to lobby. And that’s what these guys have done. “We gotta work together.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2024

Davis Meyer and Sean Smith Davis Meyer (left) and Sean Smith (right), Visit Greater Palm Springs Visit Greater Palm Springs makes two new appointments to support its government relations and economic development initiatives. Meyer is promoted to the role of vice president of government and industry relations.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Since 2021, Welter has served as the senior vice president of governance and administration at Destinations International, where she oversaw all aspects of administration and operations for the organization while directly supporting the executive office.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 5, 2023

One Arizona hotel forged creative partnerships with government agencies, nonprofit organizations and the local Afghan refugee community to address layers of disconnect happening in the city. Arizona was one of the top 10 ranking resettlement states from 2001-2021 and Phoenix became one of the assigned locations for Afghan refugees.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Triage Report The latest releases by the government of Turkiye shows that at least 3,381 people have died and another 20,000 have sustained injuries as a result of the pre-dawn quake. Approximately 380,000 have taken refuge in government shelters or hotels. Read more about how the meetings industry steps up in times of crisis.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

CGMP (Certified Government Meeting Professional by SGMP (Society of Government Meeting Professionals). CQEP (Certified Quality Event Planner) by Management and Strategy Institute. CTSM (Certified Trade Show Marketer) by Exhibitor Magazine. CAE (Certified Association Executive) by American Society of Association Executives (ASAE).

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In August 2023, ExCel released its pioneering Sustainability Strategy as part of its parent company ADNEC Group ’s wider ESG (environmental, social and governance) ambitions and own sustainability strategy. This governance framework will conduct performance monitoring to ensure timely achievement of all the goals and objectives.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2022

Upon a recommendation from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the Norwegian government is removing current requirements for travel quarantine during Covid-19. The requirement is being removed as of January 26, the government said in a press release. “I Norway Drops Covid-19 Travel Quarantine.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2021

What will happen to my deposit if I need to cancel due to government restriction or anything else outside of my control? Is your cancellation policy different for government-mandated cancellation versus any other type? ELI recommends knowing about a venue’s cancellation policy as early as possible. Questions to ask your venue follow.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2021

In April, another arm of the federal government, Transportation Security Administration announced that it was extending the face mask requirement for individuals in airport terminals, on planes, trains and buses at least until September 13.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Check your airline’s and your destination’s government or tourism bureau travel restrictions website to ensure your negative result meets every qualification. The data source offers a global registry of testing and vaccination providers and public health registries, and it’s partnered with over 45 national governments worldwide.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

Corporations, universities, government agencies and associations abruptly began rethinking the structure of their conferences and team-building events for the remainder of 2021. In June, organizations across America were excited about the return of in-person events, and the enticing potential of hybrid events. How quickly things change.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 1, 2024

The post Thai PM, Embassies, Government and Private Food Sectors Collaborate with AWC to Launch ‘Phenix,’ a World-Class Food Hub in Bangkok. This initiative stands as a vital platform poised to support Thailand’s emergence as a ‘Regional Food Hub’ under the government’s IGNITE TOURISM THAILAND policy.

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Dana Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

It goes without saying that trails must meet all criteria enforced by state and local government and adhere to all ADA laws and requirements regarding individuals faced with mobility, vision and other challenges. Does your trail meet state standards?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2021

These people can distill tens of billions of dollars’ worth of government training and development and pass on the key practices.”. counterintelligence for 10 years spying on Russia during the Cold War.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 3, 2024

This progress is further fuelled by proactive government initiatives supporting startups. With an investment strategy aimed at empowering entrepreneurs, the local government is enhancing St. Recognising the advantages of a robust startup ecosystem, the government of St.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

ESG (Environmental, Corporate and Social Governance) goals encompass a broad range of sustainable improvements, from greener practices to community empowerment. “As a result, organizations are adopting eco-friendly measures, from choosing greener transportation options to selecting accommodations with robust sustainability practices.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2022

The government announced on June 1 that mandates such as proof of being fully vaccinated for foreign tourists and registration with the official “ArriveCan” app which traces arrivals will remain “at least” until June 30. The Government blames the slow lines on pandemic-related staffing issues.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The government’s repair efforts are centered mainly in the Atlas countryside villages which saw the extent of the damage. The Moroccan government is continually assessing those that are closed to ensure that they are completely safe to welcome guests. He rushed to Marrakesh two days afterward to help.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2019

They are an immersive technology company that creates experiences, and simulations for commercial, for the military, for the government. “We started actually in the military, and government space”, explains Tyler. Donnie Nufus, and Tyler Gates from Bright Line! All About Bright Line. ” Taking The Leap.

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Dana Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To combat these negative effects, multiple levels of government stepped in to redirect cruise ships and other large vessels to an out-of-the-city industrial port, limit crowds to its most popular sites, collect tourist taxes and turn away some day-trippers. But the government isn’t the only one making moves.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

One of the key live event components that was missed most during government lockdowns was networking and being able to go and meet new people, build connections and develop business opportunities. Post-pandemic, people will inevitably have mixed feelings about close contact, especially with strangers.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

She suggested including a clause that says if a government restriction is in place within 60 days of an event, then the company can be excused. A lot of times it is a business issue and not a force-majeure issue. Bad attendance is not a force majeure; it is attrition,” said Devlin. Fee Negotiation. No-gos: Dropping all fees.

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ETC Corporate

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Furthermore, governments across the EU could see up to €35 billion wiped from the sector’s contribution to the economy before the end of 2021 if severe travel restrictions come back into force. We must avoid any further uncertainty or fragmentation.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 8, 2020

There was a lot of effort from governments to really support the industry, but a lot of the efforts were not as successful as we were hoping for. And one challenge we’re seeing right now is the government somehow sees us as white noise because we are not organized. They hear us complain and talking about how important we are.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 21, 2021

They are going to be the ones that make the decision and the government is going to provide the guidance. . “And it’s going to be up to all of these private businesses, whether it’s sporting events or convention centers. But at the end of the day, it’s going to be those” Away From The Superbowl & NFL.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2021

Serato’s many honors over a long career include being knighted by the Italian government and cited as a CCN Hero for his charitable foundation, Caterina’s Club. The other lure to retain viewers was a live interview with celebrity chef Bruno Serato, owner of Anaheim’s venerable Northern Italian Steakhouse, White House.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2024

Paul Pomerantz Paul Pomerantz, ASAE As managing director of ASAE ’s Association Governance Institute (AGI), Pomerantz will lead the launch of the new initiative, which is dedicated to promoting excellence in governance practice for Associations.

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