Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

The 10th NYC Experience Wellness and Travel Media event presented by Organic Spa Media on June 17, 2022 highlighted five major wellness trends that meeting planners should be aware of in booking spa experiences or resorts with wellness-centered offerings. These trends have relevance for planners in a variety of ways.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This candid panel provided fantastic ideas for how to enhance client experience, bring business to specific destinations, and help DOs and DMCs experience greater success. This candid panel provided fantastic ideas for how to enhance client experience, bring business to specific destinations, and help DOs and DMCs experience greater success.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 3, 2024

The post 11th Arab Aviation Summit calls for strategic investments in tech, sustainability, and skill appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The sessions explored the sector’s sustainable growth against the backdrop of the current macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 1, 2023

The needs, wants, and expectations of travelers, however, have shifted, and hospitality companies like Accor are shifting in turn to meet them through products and experiences that emphasize work-life balance, wellness, and sustainability. We need to transform each and every aspect of how we do business.”

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DCI

APRIL 19, 2023

How and what net zero looks like varies, from convention centers installing windmills and solar panels to growing urban gardens – getting creative is part of the fun. Organizations like MeetGreen are powerful allies to assess your own practice. DCI has more than 60 years of experience working with destinations to spread their messages.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Diversity, sustainability and violent crime were on the agenda for Destinations International Annual Convention 2022 in Toronto, Canada, this week along with a host of other social issues destination marketing organizations are taking on as they emerge from Covid empowered to address a larger mission of getting heads in beds.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 5, 2021

Destinations International , the association for destination organizations ( DMOs ) and convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs), wants to help its members build back better. Sustainable development: destination and product development to marry people, planet, profit and policy.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 20, 2023

Food sustainability, clean oceans and repurposed rainwater Compared to the largely unexplored universe we inhabit; our little blue and green shimmering marble is small. The goal of the program is to achieve 100% organic land care while removing harmful pesticides from the environment. of event space. The Summit totals 563,770 sq.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Paris 2024 may also achieve the Games’ highest level of sustainability yet by becoming the first to halve its carbon emissions compared to the average of London 2012 and Rio 2016. Sustainability is a key pillar of that roadmap. From Day One, [Paris 2024] was conceived with sustainability in mind.” million tons of CO2.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 12, 2024

The post The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund successfully conclude Climate Conference 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The conference brought together key industry stalwarts committed to nurturing and promoting sustainable innovations for the ecosystem.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 12, 2024

The post The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund successfully conclude Climate Conference 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The conference brought together key industry stalwarts committed to nurturing and promoting sustainable innovations for the ecosystem.

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Solimar International

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The government also aims to do this through digital marketing and sustainable development of their tourism sector. Another objective of the project is to develop sustainable tourism infrastructure and capacity. Additionally, it is important to involve local communities when nurturing sustainable development.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2024

Between enlightening presentations, sessions with expert panels and bustling networking receptions, the 200 CMPs in attendance—about 70% of them planners and 30% on the supplier side—left with a treasure trove of knowledge around today’s highest-stakes industry topics, plus a wealth of new connections.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 8, 2021

For many DMOS, the pandemic is awakening partnerships with local economic development organizations (EDOs) and other government entities in new and often fruitful ways. Destination organizations are expanding their roles in many directions,” according to the report. billion impressions. director at Barbados Tourism.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Kimberly Lewis knew she had found her place working an organization that understood “how sustainability, how buildings, how community, how the health of our planet affects us in our everyday lives,” she said. All of the natural light and the solar panels and the filtration system — it blew me away,” she recalled. “I

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The event’s overarching theme, “Culture Creation,” addresses the critical role of in-person meetings in a post-pandemic business environment where many organizations continue to operate with dispersed workforces. million-square-foot network of rooftop solar panels that’s now two years old.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 19, 2023

After all, when event organizers choose host cities that embrace innovation and forward-thinking ideas, those values inevitably set the tone for their event programs and become part of the attendee experience. Beyond the city’s walkability, biking plays an important role in the culture, with visitors welcome, and even encouraged, to partake.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 26, 2024

Conference themes encompassing “China Outbound Travel”, “MICE”, “Business Travel”, “Travel Technology”, and new this year, “China Inbound Travel”, will be presented and discussed through numerous keynote speeches, industry dialogues, executive interviews, and panel discussions at this year’s ITB China Conference.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The term comes from “green washing,” which is when a business or organization markets and presents itself as sustainable to a higher degree than it actually engages in sustainable practices.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Joining the tourism chief in representing the Philippines is Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines Chief Operating Officer (COO) Marga Norgrales and other officials of the DOT including National Tourism Organization (NTO) head OIC-Undersecretary Verna C. Buensuceso.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 17, 2023

The event, held as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, is organized in strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer). It is also an opportunity to explore radical solutions, exchange expertise and knowledge, and improve strategies to achieve integrated and sustainable waste management.”.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 27, 2023

for an interactive panel discussion moderated by Stephanie Turner, SVP convention sales and strategies for New Orleans & Company, and Tim Hemphill, VP sales marketing and events for the New Orleans Ernest N. The session, organized by the New Orleans CVB, will take place from 11 a.m.-12:30 Morial Convention Center.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 30, 2022

This company also offers other features, like letting employers buy and sell carbon offsets along with flight purchases, such as donating to the reforestation of a forest around the globe or the purchase of solar panels for a school. Read More : Hotels Are Zero-ing Their Game. Carbon Footprints and Big Business.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 9, 2023

Her organization regularly connects groups with local representatives to find ways to add cultural elements to any program. The Future of Live “You have to give people a reason to come to the event,” said Kevin Carr, vice president of Cvent , who joined a panel about the future of live events. Tribes are everywhere,” she said.

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

So instead of simply posting something simple on social media, destination marketing organizations should really be celebrating and reflecting on the more global impact of travel. Most communities know very little about those who lead their destination marketing organizations. It’s time to do something real. Promote Partners.

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Redfin

JULY 19, 2023

Underground houses, also known as earth-sheltered homes or subterranean dwellings, have gained considerable popularity in recent years due to their unique design, energy efficiency, and sustainability. It takes advantage of the earth’s natural insulation and stability to create a sustainable living space.

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Endless Events

MAY 9, 2023

Thanks to the increasing popularity of tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney, more organizations are saving time and money through the wonder that is AI. Ask the AI to brainstorm blog ideas, write a script for your CEO to introduce the event, or develop insightful questions for a panel session. It’s no wonder why 87.8%

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

As part of the same panel discussion, Encore Global CEO Ben Erwin called for investing in people assets. Vibrant-colored organic designs reflected what meeting professionals experienced as they moved through and around obstacles by working with partners and communities to find solutions. That is a clear winning strategy.”.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 6, 2024

Event sponsorship is essential for event success and sustainability, providing necessary financial support, resources, and visibility. Different organizations have different budgets and priorities, so you’re best off coming up with several unique packages and letting potential sponsors take their pick. Above all else, be flexible.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 16, 2022

That stark assessment comes from the scientists who authored the most recent update to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report , released by the United Nations in April. There is a disconnect between the narrative around sustainability and what it will take to create real change, Ahmed said. “We It’s now or never.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Businesses that collaborate with synergistic organizations that share the same values and customer targets, they write, thereby enable their teams to do more with less and unlock growth. Organizers weighted their priorities differently and had two other priorities not shared by suppliers.

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Traveler's Q

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Eco-Friendly Destinations When it comes to eco-friendly wedding destinations, consider venues where sustainable practices are in place. Many farms or country clubs use solar panels for energy and composting systems for waste management. The best part? Costa Rica is waiting for you! Micro Weddings Micro weddings are a growing trend.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 6, 2023

Meanwhile, nearly every article I read or industry panel I attend is proclaiming that our industry is nearing a full recovery. The truth is that most of the data points and recovery opinions are coming from the supplier — not the organizer — side of our industry. Rebuilding attendance loyalty. Shifting marketing budgets.

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Stova

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Put sustainability front and center. Sustainable practices are imperative. More than two-thirds of respondents globally said sustainability is “very” or “extremely” important when planning meetings and conferences. When swag carries the message of sustainability, everyone wins. Breathe easy.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

Marriott International’s third board chair in the company’s 96-year history, David Marriott, explained at the opening session that the company is focused on technology, growth, sustainability and DEI. The very definition of diversity was being expanded beyond what you could see, however.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 30, 2023

Some panels at IAPCO 2022 blended speakers who were physically at the meeting with remote panelists. The real lessons [from the pandemic] are in how digital can support sustainable events and inclusivity,” she said, “so that we are offering opportunities to people who would not otherwise travel or could not otherwise be present.”

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Solimar International

JULY 1, 2021

The USAID/Developing Sustainable Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Turizam), in partnership with Solimar International and UNWTO Academy, organized a joint webinar entitled ‘ Introduction to UNWTO TedQual for universities with tourism programs in Bosnia & Herzegovina Webinar’.

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