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Case study: AER Annual Conference 2023, Amsterdam

The MICE Blog

Held in Amsterdam, this event for the Alliance of Independent Travel Agencies (AER) brought together 500 travel agencies and 400 specialized tour operators, with a large portion focused on sustainable travel. About AER AER is an alliance of 500 travel agencies and 400 specialized tour operators, many of whom focus on sustainable travel.

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Smart Moves in Mexico, Atlanta and More

Smart Meetings

Najera spent 12 years leading marketing and public relations at MSD México; he also ran his own marketing agency for six years and developed a special passion for hospitality during four years with Fairmont. Andrew Cifa Andrew Cifa, The Logan Hotel The Logan Hotel appoints Cifa as director of sales and marketing.

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, New Orleans and More

Smart Meetings

Acclaimed for her results-driven strategies, partnership maximization, performance excellence and sustainable portfolio growth, she will oversee Highgate Hawaii’s strategic communications, including partnerships with TableOne Hospitality.

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Smart Moves in Reno, Paradise Coast and More

Smart Meetings

He brings over 25 years of experience in the travel industry, most recently serving as assistant airport director, strategy and development at Pensacola International airport, where he implemented strategic planning initiatives to foster local economic growth and sustainable tourism practices.

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Smart Moves in Washington, DC, Baton Rouge and More

Smart Meetings

Shelby Luzzi Shelby Luzzi Luzzi is the first senior manager, sustainability, of Destination DC (DDC). In this role, she will develop and implement strategies for sustainable travel practices in meetings, conventions and leisure travel to Washington, D.C. He will oversee direct sales, marketing and public relations.

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Going Beyond a Green Event: How to Make Sustainability a Priority

Convene by PCMA

The International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) launched the BEST (Becoming Environmentally Sustainable Together) in Baking program in 2010 to honor companies introducing sustainable products or practices into the industry. Bake Sustainability Into the Experience. Let’s think outside the recycling bin.

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Diversifying Your PR Strategy with Real Estate Developers

The Abbi Agency

That made pitching Summit Powder Mountain’s founder, Elliot Bisnow, for a Q&A with Eluxe Magazine , an international consumer magazine with a focus on sustainable luxury , a no-brainer. Major Announcements. Strategy is Essential.