Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But that is just one of the reasons why meeting professionals will be flocking to Columbus in January. Smart Meetings sat down with PCMA CEO and President Sherrif Karamat for insights about what to expect at the opening reception on Jan. His advice is to prepare in advance to meet with people you want to do business with.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2019

We’re feeling a bit green today, and it’s all thanks to the topic of sustainability in events! Sustainability in events has been covered several times by our team. And they had quite a few bits of wisdom to share when it comes to implementing and promoting sustainability in events. “To innovate, and to create.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 20, 2023

April 22 is Earth Day, a time for those in our industry to consider the substantial environmental impact of holding meetings, conventions, and trade shows. Here are eight recent sustainability developments around travel and meetings that planners should have on their radar. • Every effort counts. Register here.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Socially conscious meeting professionals are not the only ones working toward solutions and finding ways to actively engage in the effort to curb food waste and help those in need. I would look into the venue’s sustainability and green meeting information,” she says. The George R. It’s called the grocery pop-up store.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

Read More: How IMEX Frankfurt Answered Critical Questions for a Sustainable Event. New at Frankfurt was a Listening Lab staffed by trained coaches where people could book 20 minutes to talk about personal or business issues with professional listeners instructed to ask probing questions.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. They are held to educate, inform, or train attendees. EmTech Asia 2019.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

He has worked as general manager of Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train, a luxury sleeper train in Southeast Asia, and was most recently general manager of Aman Resorts, Hotels & Residences’ Amanoi Resort in Ninh Thuan, Vietnam. The post Smart Moves in Little Rock, Oakland and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2022

and opening new ways of meeting in the Emerald City. The Hillclimb is a wide, suspended stair with radiant floor heating that doubles as hanging and meeting space overlooking Pike Place Market, Elliott Bay and the Olympic and Cascade Mountain ranges. Savory and Sustainable. wall of windows. A massive “flex room” of 100,000 sq.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Teams and executives are looking to get back to face-to-face meetings with their colleagues in a post-Covid world. However, increasing costs mean budgeting and planning for these corporate meetings can become a substantial and complex task.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Our hosts Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting & Will Curran of Endless Events will be talking about their favorite tech from CES 2019. Will and Brandt will guide you through the 2019 show, what tech they thought stood out and how that technology can be applied to events. Hey, Brandt. Brandt Krueger : Hello.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Although this is the third shutdown this year, many predict it could extend into 2019 and no one is sure exactly what unintended consequences could affect daily life. Most meetings industry experts point to travel and parks as areas to watch as 800,000 federal workers are affected. appeared first on Smart Meetings. Open Skies.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

All 378 guest rooms, including 15 suites, were renovated in 2019 to bring the sand and sea vibe hues indoors. Specialty serving dishes keep food chilled in style and sustainable materials allow everyone to rest easier. Client services managers are trained to create an immersive Southern California experience. The 30,000 sq.

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Meet Green

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The American Meteorological Society (AMS) held its 103rd Annual Meeting at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado from January 8th to 12th, 2023. In 2023, the MeetGreen team was responsible for evaluating the event’s current sustainability practices. We were honored to be involved this year.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

RCU’s participation as a Premium Sponsor of the event will amplify its transformative efforts in AlUla, highlighting its emerging leadership role in the sustainable conservation of natural and cultural landscapes and the rejuvenation of arid, degraded ecosystems.

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Gavel International

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Reading Time: 7 minutes Meetings are on the rise and are predicted to increase throughout the coming year in North America. According to a recent survey, global meeting spend is rising as well. Ninety percent of meetings will have an in-person component. ( 1 Talent Challenges. The ever-changing U.S. Talent mobility (e.g.,

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

My interest deepened in large part from working with MICE (Meeting, Incentive Travel, Conferences and Exhibitions) destinations and venues that focused on these topics. I took the train from Heidelberg and had a very smooth journey. The train stop Basel Badischer Bahnhof is the closest to the main event venue, Basel Exhibition Center.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Accor’s annual Global Meeting Exchange returned in 2022, held at the Fairmont San Francisco, at the top of one of the city’s famous hills. There was much that felt familiar when the Global Meeting Exchange (GME), hosted by Accor Hotels, returned after a two-year pandemic-related pause. It’s that it’s not about doing small things.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

During 2019, the contribution of travel and tourism to India’s GDP was 5.19 In 2019, the Indian tourism sector accounted for 79.86 India is participating in WTM 2022 to showcase itself as a preferred destination for tourism,” the ministry said in the statement issued on Saturday. per cent of the total economy.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

88% of respondents expect meetings in 2022 will have an in-person component ( AMEX , 2021). 67% of event professionals believe in-person meetings will return to their pre-pandemic numbers within one to two years ( AMEX , 2021). 88% of respondents expect meetings in 2022 will have an in-person component ( AMEX , 2021).

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 31, 2023

London Convention Bureau London is set for another blockbuster year of new openings in 2023, making it an even more attractive destination for event, meeting and incentive planners. From a range of exciting new hotel openings to brand new venues and more sustainable options, the UK capital is set for an exciting year ahead.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 18, 2022

In her spare time, she enjoys fellowship with other believers in Jesus, experiencing the outdoors (camping and hiking), and the great indoors (HIIT and strength training). Adam is also one of the co-organizers of the Sustainable Event Awards and the Sustainable Breakfast Briefing, which promote sustainable events and experiences.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 5, 2019

Smart Meetings asked five of them to share how they found this career, what inspires them and their vision for the future. Related: Leadership Defined: 2019 Smart Women in Meetings Winners. Later in my career, I found my inspiration through developing, teaching, training and leading teams of employees.

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This approach culminated in >20,000 attendees in 2019. Show how specific environmental/sustainability/ community challenges were met. In addition, our SAP Sapphire Virtual attendees have a direct impact on sustainability initiatives through their participation in our gamification offering “you watch a session, we plant a tree.”.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 28, 2023

Governments also heard first-hand the value of having streamlined visa processes, digital borders, and a strong focus on sustainability. During her address, Simpson emphasised the opportunities for investors, governments, and society to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through collaboration.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

of event marketers believe it is more difficult to create unique and memorable experiences for virtual attendees in comparison to in-person events ( Bizzabo , 2020) Hybrid Event Statistics The future of events is hybrid because you reach a wider audience, deliver greater accessibility, increase sustainability, and gain deeper attendee insights.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Understanding the impacts and how to navigate them is not only essential for resilience but also for sustaining attendee participation, meaningful connections, and healing within and between communities in your community. He also served as the planning committee chair for the 2017 Annual Exhibit Training and Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 6, 2024

Event sponsorship is essential for event success and sustainability, providing necessary financial support, resources, and visibility. Creating compelling sponsorship packages to attract the attention of key sponsors and meet their objectives more effectively. trillion in 2019 — is projected to reach $2.1

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Among the report’s conclusions were that some environmental changes — such as rising sea levels — are now irreversible, and that only strong and sustained reductions in emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases could limit climate change. See “Glasgow’s Sustainable Head Start” at the end of this story.) “We

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 9, 2022

A Harvard Business Review (HBR) article highlighted the findings of that survey and compared them to a similar survey conducted in 2019, both among 1,500 U.S. Seventy-six percent of respondents to the 2021 study reported at least one symptom of a mental health condition over the past year — up from 59 percent in 2019.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 8, 2022

Another respondent was finding it difficult to maintain “commitment from volunteer leadership after two years of only virtual meetings and making decisions for hybrid concepts with very little evidence and knowledge about delegates’ behaviour” — yet another element of uncertainty that needs to be factored into planning events this year and next.

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Business Traveler USA

DECEMBER 9, 2021

I have not yet met anyone who does not become delighted when entering the doors,” said Henri Hansson, senior vice president for technology and sustainability at Finavia Corporation, which manages and develops 20 airports in Finland. Sustainability has been an important goal throughout the development program.

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Maritz Global Events

MARCH 3, 2020

Carbon neutrality, sustainable design, and eco/green themes are becoming the new event fad. Sustainability means more significant, bolder actions by more events and organizations in our industry. We’re talking about actions like: organic and sustainable food sourcing. Milan Klöwer (@milankloewer) November 5, 2019.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 18, 2022

In this article, we explore how airlines can approach carbon offsetting to achieve their sustainability goals. As the aviation industry players recognized their global environmental impact, they united in their pursuit of a more sustainable approach. Predicted fuel consumption and shift to sustainable fuels. They include.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Skift Meetings (formerly EventMB) Formerly known as EventMB, Skift Meetings was founded in 2007 as one of the first blogs for event professionals. Over the last three years, Skift Meetings has hosted more than 80,000 attendees at 26 webinars and events, published 27 reports, written more than 500 articles, and more.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 24, 2018

The MICE industry has played a strong part in this striking growth with Ras Al Khaimah gathering attention as an attractive destination, with strong meetings and events infrastructure. Our focus remains on sustainable development with new products and accommodation to meet the growing demand. Mattar added.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Staff retention is notoriously difficult, how do you train and maintain your team? We keep the team engaged all year round through many social and sports activities, as well as providing regular training schemes, on and off the property, which keeps them excited about their development. “We are one big family here in Phulay Bay!

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Staff retention is notoriously difficult, how do you train and maintain your team? We keep the team engaged all year round through many social and sports activities, as well as providing regular training schemes, on and off the property, which keeps them excited about their development. “We are one big family here in Phulay Bay!

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