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Smart Travel: MICE Industry’s Positive Impact on Business Travel, Wynn Resorts’ Bigger Better UAE Plans Revealed, Indigenous Tourism Booms and More

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and China Drive Business Travel Recovery A new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) predicts business travel spending will reach a new height of $1.5 Wynn has obtained the first casino license granted in the UAE, opening a new sector of the country’s hospitality market. trillion by the end of 2024. million people).

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Employee Drought Threatens Hospitality Reopening

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Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management , says top executives from major brands are calling him to personally interview college students because they are desperate for employees to clean rooms and check people in. Her company is “doing whatever it takes” to hire hundreds of people each week for hospitality clients.

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Smart Moves at Destinations International, Fairmont Dallas and More

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With nearly 20 years in the travel and tourism industry, Pace has held positions at numerous destination organizations at both the state and local levels and spent over a decade with Visit Florida. Adriel Terbeche Adriel Terbeche, Visit Anaheim Terbeche joins Visit Anaheim as vice president of tourism and international sales.

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Leading Hospitality, Travel and Events Orgs Are Investing in the Next Generation of Talent

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After a quiet two years on the events, hospitality and tourism fronts, an experience-driven, diversity, equity and inclusion-devoted (DEI) next generation of talent is pouring through open doors, looking for opportunities to break into the industry. Academic Access to Events and Hospitality Grows. Events Is Taking Interns.

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FLY91 and Accor bring the spotlight on Goa for MICE and Wedding Tourism

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The post FLY91 and Accor bring the spotlight on Goa for MICE and Wedding Tourism appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The post FLY91 and Accor bring the spotlight on Goa for MICE and Wedding Tourism appeared first on Travel Daily Media. During their three-day visit (September 17-20).

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FLY91 and Accor bring the spotlight on Goa for MICE and Wedding Tourism

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The post FLY91 and Accor bring the spotlight on Goa for MICE and Wedding Tourism appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The post FLY91 and Accor bring the spotlight on Goa for MICE and Wedding Tourism appeared first on Travel Daily Media. During their three-day visit (September 17-20).

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, New Orleans and More

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Gary Spencer and Erika Kauffman Gary Spencer (left) and Erika Kauffman (right), Highgate Real estate and hospitality management company Highgate expands its Hawaii leadership team with two new appointments. Spencer is appointed as senior vice president of sales & marketing, luxury, lifestyle & Hawaii.