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Olympic Venues: Abandonment, Decay and Renewed Life

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The pandemic-postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympic games are just a few days away and perhaps you’re thinking, “How will these venues be used post-event?”. For this reason, many of its venues predate this year’s Olympics, and had been in frequent use prior to this year. This will be Tokyo’s second time as host city.

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Los Angeles Sports Venues Deliver Immersive Experiences

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Offering everything from team-building exercises to meet-and-greet with legendary athletes, sports venues provide exciting, unique settings for meetings, special events and tours. Arguably the leading sports city in the United States, Los Angeles provides planners with an unparalleled variety of venue options. Staples Center.

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A Reimagined Omaha is Perfect for Your Meeting

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Construction is underway and is expected to be completed in 2028. The museum’s refresh means brand-new off-site venue options for planners. Event attendees can also expect larger gate boarding areas, more restaurant and retail shops beyond the security checkpoint, and other upgrades. The RiverFront Good things come in threes.

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The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas — delivering now, with an eye to the future

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You may already think of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas as a world-class event venue, with flexible spaces and amenities that put your attendees first. Flexibility is key here; the convention center can meet the needs of event planners booking any event, large or small, even with a short lead time (18 months or less).

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Destination Spotlight – Melbourne, Australia

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Currently, 123 international and national business events are confirmed from now till 2028 worth more than $803 million and expected to attract close to 134,000 delegates filling over 385,000 room nights across the city. Every venue has its own COVID-safe plan which provides clarity to planners.

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TCEB launches ‘Thailand MICE to Meet You Year 2023’ campaign at IMEX Frankfurt 2023, spotlighting new products, tech solutions and support schemes

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The Thai Team this year comprises seven destination management companies, 17 hotels and resorts, two venues, Thai Airways International, Thailand Incentive and Convention Association (TICA), and TCEB. These MICE suppliers can also help event organisers access a wide range of technology solutions to improve productivity and outcomes.

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Flying Taxis and Self-directed Luggage: Predicting the Future of Events

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Exciting changes to the venues and environments in which we meet. The transport disrupter says this concept is set to begin construction in 2028. “We Of course, he was right. In this webinar, Ludwig touched on three developments he sees on the horizon for events. Tech advances to help attendees get to the event. Ludwig said.