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Hong Kong Secures Multiple First-Ever MICE Events Amidst COVID-19 Challenges

Travel Daily Media

Kenny Lo, Chief Executive, Vertical Expo Services Company Limited and organizer of Asia Funeral and Cemetery Expo & Conference 2021 casted his vote of confidence, “Since the first edition came to Hong Kong back in 2009, the show has gradually developed into the largest international expo and conference of its kind in the Asia Pacific region.

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The Top 7 Event Industry Trends for 2024 

Bizzaboo

To keep pace on what’s happening, he encourages event teams to keep tabs on local legislation being developed in their area, including what’s been proposed and what’s been passed. The challenge the past 12 to 18 months is that we don’t have the budgets we had from 2009 to 2019, and the scrutiny is far worse than it ever was,” he said.

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8 Best Annual Events In Indonesia

Alcor Mice

Then governor Ali Sadikin proposed to create a more centralized grand fair near the National Monument. Art Jakarta is a contemporary art held annually and organized bylifestyle magazine Harper’s Bazaar Indonesia since 2009. ART JAKARTA. Each year ArtJog settles on different themes and creates a plan that revolves around this theme.

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Destination spotlight Bern, Switzerland: Site visit from 28–30 August 2020 for Event Planners Talk e-conference

The MICE Blog

Between 2009–2011, the property was completely refurbished and reopened in 2011. They also have an internal committee—‘the green busters’—who meet on a monthly basis and propose initiatives to increase sustainability; some of these proposals include reducing plastic bottle and paper usage. Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & THE SPA.

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Happiness is a Priority, But It Isn’t THE Priority

Gavel International

The bystander effect is a social psychological theory proposed in the mid-1960s. When a compromise can’t be made, be prepared to simply walk away from a battle that isn’t worth fighting. The theory holds that individuals are less likely to help someone when others are present.

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Ready for Takeoff?

Business Traveler USA

The proposed facility will yield about 26 million gallons per annum. The EU regulated the use of SAF in road transport as long ago as 2009, when the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) set a target of 10 percent of renewable fuels to be used in land transport by 2020. Lessons from the Road.

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Airline Marketing and Advertising Use Cases from American Airlines, Ryanair, Air France, and Others

AltexSoft Travel

The price on the same ticket is fluctuating due to various factors, so there is no constant value proposed to the user. In 2009, it has pioneered the usage of social networks to send customers flight documentation. Services are difficult to be marketed as they don’t have a form or smell, and neither can’t be explained in two words.

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