Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Walker has been in the marketing and hospitality industries for over 30 years and has worked for tourism bureaus in Austin, Santa Barbara and at Visit California. Sharp held multiple executive positions at Travelport before joining CWT in 2018 as senior vice president and global managing director of meetings and events.

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

From its breathtaking natural beauty to its extreme historical importance, Virginia tourism is one of the most diverse in the United States. In this blog, intern Daniel Segura has the opportunity to discuss various aspects of Southwest Virginia tourism with Irene Kilmer, the director of the Montgomery County DMO.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 14, 2022

VisitPittsburgh has added John Leinen and Razak Kadiri to its business events sales team. Kadiri has more than seven years of experience serving as the primary contact for logistics support and customer service for more than 20 B2B tradeshows and events. Most recently, he worked as senior event services coordinator for NTP Events.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The post Major Chinese presence at Pow Wow 2011 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. A record number of delegates from China are attending the International Pow Wow travel trade event taking place in San Francisco from 21-25 May. The post Major Chinese presence at Pow Wow 2011 appeared first on Travel Daily.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 21, 2022

Louisville Tourism has promoted Destiny Monyhan to senior destination services manager. Monyhan joined the services team in 2011 as a services manager and has served as the point of contact for numerous convention and events groups and meeting planners. Destiny Monyhan. Shavonne Harding. Carolina Viazcan.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

From left to right: Matt Pearce CEO Talk2 Media, Steve Dimopoulos Minister of Tourism Victoria, Natalie O’Brien CEO Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Julie Swanson CEO Melbourne Convention Bureau and Phillipa Harrison, Managing Director of Tourism Australia. ” The Hon. ” The Hon. .” ” The Hon.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The post Bahrain Tourism banks on MICE appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Bahrain’s tourism recovery is being buoyed by significant growth in its MICE sector. million in 2011); the number of exhibitors increased 51% to 3,099 in 2012 compared to 2,047 in 2011; and the number of event visitors improved 46% last year.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The post Hong Kong Secures Multiple First-Ever MICE Events Amidst COVID-19 Challenges appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. These business events are expected to bring in 10,000 high-yield visitors in total and deliver great economic contribution to the city and drive multi-sector development. “We

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 29, 2023

The 2011 Open and 2022 Senior Open champion will be involved in Premier Golf’s Open Championship experiences, including meeting Premier Golf’s clients during the 2023 event in Royal Liverpool, and beyond. Darren will proudly be supporting the Premier Golf brand during all PGA Tour Champions appearances this season.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

In March, the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism pumped the brakes on a new convention center that was proposed to be built in Australia’s capital city. It was to consist of multiple exhibition halls, a 24,000-square-foot ballroom, 18 meeting rooms and Centre for Dialogue, which would accommodate meetings in the round.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 1, 2022

Founded in 2011, SA Expeditions seeks to bring a “new approach to travel, one which favors expertise, authenticity, and purpose.” Specific to what we’re trying to achieve with our events is to provide a really transformative experience for our network that helps make these trips possible for our clients,” Bacquet said. “It

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 14, 2013

The post Abu Dhabi’s ranking for global meetings on the rise appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Abu Dhabi has been ranked among the top 100 busiest global meetings destinations in the International Congress and Convention Association’s (ICCA) 2012 global city rankings for the first time. .

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 9, 2019

The post Planning an event? However, in reality, Iceland is far more accessible than you might think, which combined with the Icelandic peoples’ individual charm and incredible sights and tourist attractions made me think somewhere like its capital city Reykjavík, would make an amazing, unique and memorable event location.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 1, 2015

The post Events generate £195m for Bristol annually: report appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As well as a rise in the number of events, there was a slightly longer event duration and an increase in the average reported event size.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The post Beijing signs meetings MoU appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Reed Travel Exhibitions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development (BTD) to strengthen its existing strategic partnership which was originally formed in 2009.

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Crowdriff

AUGUST 29, 2017

Prior to 2012, the state of New Mexico didn’t have a cohesive tourism marketing strategy. Its tourism department focused mostly on providing administrative services and support for its regional destination marketing organizations. Starting Point: Understanding Incorrect Impressions of New Mexico.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Tourism is showcasing the county’s MICE attractions at GIBTM 2011, which kicks off at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) today. We are confident that we will make a strong impression among the various global business organisations that are attending the show.”GIBTM

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 24, 2013

million visitors and circa 37,000 companies using the events as a trading, promotional and sales platform for the MENASA region. . 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, announced the figures at the annual Board Meeting.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 4, 2018

since 2011. One of the hospitality group’s six hotel brands,The Centra by Centara Hotel and Convention Centre at the Government Complex offers accommodation and meeting facilities for business people, delegates and officials. Centara had managed the property for its owner, Dhanarak Asset Development Company Ltd.,

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 2, 2013

The event will take place from 19 – 21 November 2014 and the three-day congress will be hosted by Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi). The event is also being supported by airberlin. German Travel Association (DRV).

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Thailand Travel Mart 2011 (TTM Plus 2011) gets underway at Bangkok’s Impact Muang Thong Thani Exhibition Centre on 8 July. They will have an opportunity to meet with 335 buyers from 54 countries. Additional post-tours for buyers and media will be held on 11 June 2011.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Qatar has set its sights diversifying its global meetings offerings by investing more than US$20 billion in tourism-related infrastructure. The state has identified the meetings industry as a key pillar of economic diversification and growth. Qatar’s travel and tourism sector currently contributes US$3.4

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The overall outlook for the Middle East Meetings Incentives Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry is upbeat, despite recent regional political upheaval, according to a survey conducted at GIBTM in Abu Dhabi last week.At a panel discussion entitled ‘What is happening in the World of Meetings?’

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The PATA Travel Mart 2011 got underway at New Delhi this morning, but the event has been overshadowed by a fatal bomb blast in the Indian capital. According to Calderwood, 302 buyers are in attendance from 279 organisations, to meet with 625 sellers from 288 organisations.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 23, 2012

The Malaysia Twin Deal programme (MTD Programme) has been extended to the Indian market by Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), which had a strong presence at this week’s Incentive Travel & Conventions, Meetings (IT&CM) 2012 in Delhi.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 26, 2013

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) recently held workshops inviting UFI MEA to discuss QTA’s active involvement with UFI, the global Association of the Exhibition Industry. . The post QTA hold workshops for UFI MEA appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. UFI was represented by regional manager, Ibrahim Alkhadi.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 29, 2012

The Dubai Convention Bureau (DCB) in line with their vision to position Dubai as the leading tourism destination and commercial hub of the world, has collaborated with a number of private and public sector organizations to secure some leading conferences and exhibitions for Dubai.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 28, 2012

The Abu Dhabi Meetings, Incentives, C onventions and Exhibitions (MICE) sector is gearing up to experience more growth with more events scheduled to be staged in the Capital. Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre (ADNEC) and Reed Exhibitions are rolling out five major new events. billion by 2020.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Change is imminent — and in the meetings industry, it’s upon us. From more engaging, holistic experiences to the the bold new expectations of “bleisure,” event planners and suppliers are racing to adapt in an industry that’s as dynamic as it’s ever been. Millennials are the decision makers now.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

ITB Asia has released details of an enhanced conference programme for this years event. Held from 19-21 October at Suntec Singapore, ITB Asia 2011 will feature two new events; the inaugural TTG Travel Agent Conference and the Asia for Asia Conference.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Organisers of this year’s Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition (GIBTM) in Abu Dhabi have revealed that visitor numbers on the first day of the event eclipsed the 2010 instalment.”We ” Mohammed Saif Al Riyami, from Oman’s Ministry of Tourism concurred. ”GIBTM 2011 concludes today.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 24, 2012

The emergence Myanmar, combined with the launch of the ASEAN Economic Community by 2015, will boost Thailand’s meetings and conventions sector, delegates attending a MICE event were told last week. MICE arrivals to Thailand totalled 820,224 in 2011 while domestic MICE visit totalled 1.9

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The island state hosted the most rotating association meetings amongst all Asia-Pacific destinations in 2010. Singapore held 136 rotating events in 2010, representing more than 14% growth since 2009. ”Singapore’s Business Travel, and MICE industry looks set to continue its growth in the future with more events.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2023

He has been a member of the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) mentor program and is current chairman of IAVM’s region five chapter meeting committee. St-Yves brings 25 years of experience in tourism and hospitality to her new position. In 2011, he worked with Giorgio Armani to help open and manage Armano Hotel Milano.

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