Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

One lesson learned from both Frankfurt 2022 and America in 2021 was that people want more focused learning tracks. The research area focused on trends was also popular. On the heels of MPI speakers talking about the power of listening, Bauer was pretty sure they had hooked into a trend of what people are craving right now.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2022

rates of infection and hospitalization are also an underreported but important trend. While pent-up demand is having an impact on summer travel plans, many travelers say they plan to work while vacationing this summer, according to Deloitte’s new “ Getting Back to Getaways: 2022 Deloitte Summer Travel Survey.”. Key findings include.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Oxford Economics’ Savelli explained that during past recessions, room demand overreacted, with sometimes twice as much of a contraction as the economy overall. Let’s take a deeper dive into why events and business travel might float above the turbulence. Travel Priorities First, some history. Savelli is not alone in that observation.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

When waiting around in an airport, the temptation is strong to book last-minute activities, additional hotel stays or different flights, but the security around public networks isn’t strong enough to protect any sensitive information you enter. To mitigate this risk, book online plans at home or with a more secure hotel Wi-Fi network.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Does your hotel contract make it easy for a hotel to relocate your business? If your hotel contract was written before or during the Covid pandemic, you’d better watch your back. This is a trend to watch for, warns Joshua L. Are you ready to respond aggressively if it does? Grimes, Esq. of Grimes Law Offices, LLC.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Another winner was the startup BuscoExtra, which was recognised with La Fábrica de Sevilla Award for providing hoteliers with a technological solution that allows them to hire a worker in 2 hours including all the procedures for registering and signing the contract anywhere in Spain. The startup Ruuts.travel won the WTTC Award.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

— JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 11, 2022. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 12, 2022. Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Study at an IMEX press conference. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 11, 2022.

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Business Traveler USA

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Wyndham says The Meetings Collection has been created to “offer rewarding solutions and a simple, streamlined way to book multi-year meetings at different hotels across the collection”. Wyndham’s initiative comes as meetings and events are showing steady and accelerating recovery nearing 2019 levels. wyndhamhotels.com.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 17, 2022

“The Future of Force Majeure” was among the most well-attended sessions at Convening Leaders 2022. Convening Leaders 2022 was held during the height of the Omicron surge, and the wave of the second COVID-19 variant added yet another layer of uncertainty to the prospect of holding in-person events in 2022. Grimes, Esq.,

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

In the last few years (and especially after the pandemic), travel trends have dramatically shifted and multiple studies prove it. TripAdvisor‘s “Travel in 2022: A Look Ahead” Report. They called 2022 the year of GOAT – Greatest of All Trips – mindset. 2022 ADVENTURE TRAVEL INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT by ATTA.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Given that 2022 was the first year many in-person events returned after the pandemic, continued uncertainties around COVID, consumer behaviors, and economic constraints made it difficult for CAC planners to predict how many attendees and exhibitors would register to travel to their events.

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Conversation Starters at Convening Leaders 2022 gave both in-person and digital participants a chance to discuss a range of hot-button topics. The majority of participants shared that they are still in limbo for how meetings in 2022 are going to go. Another participant just contracted for their group from 2026 – 2034.

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Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

We had a program book just like you would at a normal event, thanking our sponsors and giving more information about the cause. “What would you say to those who are fearful of the virtual or hybrid experience and just want to postpone their event until 2022?”, So we’re seeing a big trend in that too.”

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Our October 2022 cover. That plays a big part, say husband and wife authors Nathan Furr and Susannah Harmon Furr in their recent book, The Upside of Uncertainty: A Guide to Finding Possibility in the Unknown. But, she added, the book wouldn’t have benefited from her insistence on bringing in diverse perspectives and examples.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 27, 2022

To best prepare you, here are seven kinds of curveballs we’ve seen thrown at event organizers of large conferences in 2022 — and how to deal with them. There were many re-bookings during the pandemic. The meeting rooms you contracted for may have been double booked. Short-staffed. Space Conflicts. First-time Exhibitors.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 27, 2022

In late 2021 and early 2022, as case numbers due to the Omicron variant broke new COVID records, many public health experts like Quilty have become more vocal about the need to switch the focus to rapid antigen testing. But the backstory that makes this photo — posted Dec. It’s “a demo of how fast you can turn positive,” Quilty tweeted.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Commission contracted model. The first possible scenario is called a commission contracted or agency model. The payment for a reservation made via OTA goes directly to the supplier — either at the time of booking or on check-in. Net contracted model. Another approach is a net contracted or merchant model.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The new legislation marks a growing trend toward salary transparency, one that is prompting employers to take bigger steps in what many say is a crucial strategy in achieving greater pay equity for all. The median of everyone is less than the median of white men,” she said in a March 2022 bankrate.com survey. Curran said.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JUNE 13, 2022

Back then, it wasn’t easy for a company to align dates, objectives, and budgets, and we are seeing this trend reappear again due to short lead times. Cara Banasch, VP of Sales at Omni Hotels & Resorts told me, “As restrictions lifted, 2020 and most 2021 business shifted to 2022, and beyond. Today, we can learn from past missteps.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

The late Alvin Toffler, whose 1970 book Future Shock established him as one of the world’s foremost futurists, said we can only envision our future by tapping into our human capacity for creativity. It helps you not go back to 2019 but create what 2022 or 2025 should be.”. A soft trend may or may not happen. Daniel Burrus.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Below, we have broken down the planners’ achievements into different categories, including pulling off virtual, in-person, and hybrid events, acquiring new skills, successfully negotiating contracts, and developing innovative initiatives, among other accomplishments. Global convention virtually and triaging contracts. Business growth.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our annual Outlook and actionable To-Do’s might not draw as much interest as election forecasts, fashion trends, and love predictions for Taylor Swift + Travis Kelce – but they are nonetheless Brightspot’s #1 attended webinars. Availability changes rapidly, and meeting space will not be held in this active market.

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Innovatx

JUNE 10, 2020

With the ‘New Normal’ on the horizon, we need to be able to flexibly adapt to new trends and make sure we are contractually covered for what could happen in the future. With groups looking into rebooking and moving locations, hotels are at a high trying to place people into 2021 and 2022. Contracting Items.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Current Travel Insurance Market Trends. In April, Forbes Advisor published 2022 Outlook For Travel Insurance Buyers research where it shares current trends in the travel insurance industry. billion in 2022, and by 2027 it is expected to grow up to $7.74 The former enables customers to book a particular insurance product.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

For Workiva, the goal is to accelerate bookings and expand awareness of new products and releases. The decision to keep Amplify 2021 online was made in September 2020, at which time the team didn’t feel confident it could meet its attrition and contract requirements. “It It turned out to be a great decision for us,” Strehle said.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 17, 2023

In 2022, over 700 million travelers worldwide stayed in vacation rentals. The pandemic had severely hit the entire hospitality industry, but at the same time, it gave a boost to short-term property rentals, making them one of the main travel trends. Which booking platforms will you distribute properties through?

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