March, 2016

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Engagement: It’s Not Rocket Science (But it Is Neuroscience)

MeetingsNet

Incorporate these neuroscience findings into your event design when your objective is learning, collaboration, or change. read more.

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Travel "Online" to "Offline"

Beyond Summits

Today we'll talk about some tycoons of the travel business. For instance, Expedia has always bet on eLong which was bought by Ctrip just in one year; Qunar.com , which has always been highly considered by Baidu , still suffered great losses during last year; Finally, it comes to the end of three major forces. Ctrip does not even represent such a big winner, since Baidu won a place in this industry at no costs.

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CrowdRiff Raises $2 Million From Leading Investors To Launch Visual Influence Platform

Crowdriff

Global leader in visual user-generated-content (UGC) marketing attracts investment from BDC Capital, Gibraltar Ventures, High Alpha Capital and Foundation Capital. TORONTO ( March 16, 2016) CrowdRiff today announced $2 million (USD) in Series Seed funding and a 400% growth in customers in 2015, making it the number one visual and social marketing solution for destination and travel brands.

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DWTC records 2.74 million visitors in 2015

Travel Daily Media

The post DWTC records 2.74 million visitors in 2015 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Exterior view of Dubai World Trade Centre. HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, deputy ruler of Dubai, UAE minister of finance and chairman of the Board of Dubai World Trade Centre Authority recently announced that Dubai World Trade Centre recorded a 12% year-on-year increase in traffic for 2015.

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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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CrowdRiff Sponsors DMA West Tech Summit 2016

Crowdriff

CrowdRiff is a proud sponsor of the DMA West Tech Summit this year, held in Anaheim from March 16th to 18th. One of the best things about being a part of the travel industry is all the great conferences around the world that you can travel to. Our clients highly prioritize attending some key travel conferences throughout the year, and DMA West Tech Summit is one of them.

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HK Disneyland targets MICE market with privilege programme

Travel Daily Media

The post HK Disneyland targets MICE market with privilege programme appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Hong Kong Disneyland has launched the new new ‘Disney Magical Corporate Rewards’ scheme. Hong Kong Disneyland is aiming to use the allure of Mickey Mouse to attract more MICE groups, with the launch of a new privilege programme for overseas corporate guests.

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Hilton London Metropole named top meetings hotel

Travel Daily Media

The post Hilton London Metropole named top meetings hotel appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Hilton London Metropole has been ranked fifth on Cvent’s inaugural list of the Top 50 Meeting Hotels in Europe in 2016 and is one of only two UK hotels in the top 10. With 4,300-square-metres of dedicated event space, Hilton London Metropole is the UK’s largest conference and meetings hotel.

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Etihad supports Great Indian Travel Bazaar

Travel Daily Media

The post Etihad supports Great Indian Travel Bazaar appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Etihad Airways. Etihad Airways is supporting the eighth edition of the Great Indian Travel Bazaar as its exclusive airline partner. The annual travel event is organised by the Indian Ministry of Tourism, Rajasthan’s Department of Tourism and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and will be held in Jaipur from 17-19 April.

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Outbound business travel gains momentum in the GCC

Travel Daily Media

The post Outbound business travel gains momentum in the GCC appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. An overview of the panel discussions at MICE Arabia. The GCC region is witnessing a growing trend within companies who are utilising the practice of outbound training. This includes hosting of incentive activities and events to build employee rapport, teamwork, and communicate company strategies and missions, while present in an enjoyable environment.

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Maharashtra Tourism to participate at ITB Berlin 2016

Travel Daily Media

The post Maharashtra Tourism to participate at ITB Berlin 2016 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. ITB Berlin. Maharashtra Tourism will be participating at ITB Berlin 2016 which gets underway today. Ram Shinde, State Tourism Minister, Valsa Nair-Singh, Maharashtra’s Principal Secretary of Tourism & Cultural Affairs, and Paraag Jaiin Nainuttia, managing director of Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) will represent the state at the world’s largest travel tra

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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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Asian countries sign up for region’s first WTM Connect events

Travel Daily Media

The post Asian countries sign up for region’s first WTM Connect events appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines are among the countries to have signed up as exhibitors at Asia’s inaugural WTM Connect events, which take place in May. The first editions of World Travel Market’s new shows, WTM Connect Asia and WTM Connect China, are targeted at the booming Southeast Asian and Chinese leisure tourism markets.

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Clayton Hotel Chiswick debuts revamped events space

Travel Daily Media

The post Clayton Hotel Chiswick debuts revamped events space appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The new-look Clayton Hotel Chiswick has unveiled its revamped meeting and events facility – part of the hotel’s £21m extension and refurbishment – which is now nearing completion. . Clayton Hotel Chiswick. Conveniently located with good transport links and set near one of London’s premier business parks, Clayton Hotel Chiswick, part of Ireland’s largest hotel group Dalata Hotels,

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