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2024 KTIA Annual Conference Recap

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Kentucky is more than just bourbon and horses. The fine folks at Visit Northen Kentucky in conjunction with the Kentucky Tourism Industry Association showed that fact off in style last week at their annual conference. What were the top takeaways from the conference? We asked our man on the ground in Kentucky, Andrew Held, to help answer that question.

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New and Renovated: Your Ultimate Cabin Retreat

Smart Meetings

Bring your attendees to a beautiful cabin for an unforgettable incentive So, you’re planning an incentive. Lucky for you, these new and renovated properties offer a beautiful cabin setting rich with fun recreation, decadent dining and gorgeous gathering spaces to give your event that complete once-in-a-lifetime feel. Read More: Company Retreat Planning 101: 8 Elements for a Great One For Gorgeous Gatherings in Georgia Barnsley Resort, guest room Adairsville, GA’s Barnsley Resort is a jewel of So

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5 Top Reasons to Meet in Greensboro

Convene by PCMA

Greensboro is a vibrant city, ideal for your next meeting. When you’re planning your next meeting, put Greensboro at the top of the list. The Southern hospitality, exceptional meeting venues, and quality accommodations are ideal for your event. Location, location, location Accessibility counts. Greensboro is centrally positioned in North Carolina and along the Eastern Seaboard, making getting there a breeze.

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Grab Your Agenda: CS+TSE Schedule Out Now!

Special Events

This year's showcasing events, educational sessions, and conference favorites are unlocked for your viewing

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Unique Venues to Elevate Your Event

Convene by PCMA

The Bellagio Fountains in Las Vegas. When it comes to a convention, conference, or trade show, it’s not only about the business that gets done, but the time beyond the sessions where attendees build bonds. At MGM Resorts, there are new experiences to do just that. You have to be here for your next meeting. Mandalay Bay The new spot at Mandalay Bay is Swingers.

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10 Major Pennsylvania Industries to Consider if You’re Working in or Moving to the Keystone State

Redfin

If you’re considering moving to the Keystone State , understanding its economy might help your decision. Pennsylvania is home to many industries that fuel its economic growth and offer numerous career opportunities. Whether you’re browsing homes for sale in Pittsburgh or apartments in Philadelphia , you’ll find a state with diverse job markets and a promising future.

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10 Major New York Industries to Consider if You’re Working in or Moving to the Empire State

Redfin

Moving to the Empire State is an exciting prospect, whether you’re browsing homes for sale in Albany or apartments in Manhattan. New York is renowned for its dynamic economy, powered by industries that lead nationally and globally. From finance to healthcare, major industries in New York offer diverse opportunities for career growth. The state’s urban centers and cultural hubs attract professionals and families alike.

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Top Reasons to Start Planning Your Next Meeting in Cincy

Convene by PCMA

A reimagined, state-of-the-art convention center is just one reason to start planning your next meeting in Cincy now When it comes to conventions, Cincy is just getting started. Situated within 500 miles of 60 percent of the U.S. population, Cincinnati is the quintessential Midwest meeting destination. But convenience is just the beginning. Cincinnati’s compact downtown is undergoing an $800 million transformation, developing a first-class Convention District.

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Unlocking the Event Housing Block Dilemma

Convene by PCMA

Too many event registrants are booking outside hotel blocks — an issue discussed during three PCMA roundtable conversations over the past year. When only two out of five of your registrants book their housing within the designated room block, you know you’re trying to work with a flawed industry model. And this stat is not isolated to a particular event, it’s an industry-wide average that has steadily declined from higher levels in the past, and now shows signs of dropping from 40 percent to onl

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People on the Move

Convene by PCMA

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Tyler Gosnell The U.S. Travel Association has appointed Tyler Gosnell to the newly created role of managing director, international inbound travel. In this role, Gosnell will coalesce the leading players in the international inbound segment, identify new opportunities to grow the market, and help strengthen U.S.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

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News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

Convene by PCMA

Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene. Deadlines May Be Vital, but so Is Procrastination A study published in the journal Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes this month found that the same piece of work is judged more harshly if it is handed in late than if it is handed in on time.