Smart Meetings

JANUARY 27, 2022

American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA)’s 2022 State of the Hotel Industry Report sees the hotel industry moving toward recovery “but the path will be uneven and potentially volatile, and full recovery is still several years away.” Read More: 2022 Meetings Industry Indicators . Read More: AHLA Outlook on Supply Chain Impacts.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

International travel grew gradually in 2021 after the quarantine of 2019, yet 2022 has seen a huge spike. With more countries opening their borders and lifting Covid restrictions, 2022 international travel has increased exponentially since 2019 and progressing towards pre-pandemic numbers. Why the Rapid Growth in International Travel?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 17, 2022

Covid-19 has stuck around longer than anyone expected, but consumers rebounded in 2021 with personal vacations, and 60% of companies resumed incentive trips in 3Q 21. In 2022, 90% of U.S. The pandemic has shifted expectations, and new trends emerged. TO-DO LIST – INCENTIVE TRAVEL . TO-DO LIST – MEETINGS .

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The post Wedding season extended beyond ‘muhurat days’ in 2022 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Muhurat dates spike demand for wedding venues during the specific date and time, with families making bookings nearly one year in advance to ensure that they get the venue of their liking. This is a 1.7X

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

Let’s take a closer look at the latest trends shaping the DMC industry and what the future might hold for these essential players in travel and event management. trillion in 2022 and is projected to reach $11.4 Embracing new technologies and staying ahead of trends will be crucial. from 2024 to 2030.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 13, 2022. Destinations International Released New Destination Booking Agreement. On Wednesday, Destinations International released the Destination Booking Agreement (DBA), a new toolkit, establishing mutually agreeable terms to provide accountability to protect both event planners and destinations.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The post 92% to use agents to book luxury trips in 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As per the research presented at ILTM ASIA PACIFIC 2022 opening forum, the future of this region has huge potential for luxury travel brands around the world. So ILTM is the key trade show for us in Asia”.

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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. Here are event design ideas inspired by my visit to Art Basel 2022. Place books about the event subject at your event. Congress Center Basel foyer.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 25, 2023

The post Top 7 trends shaping India’s meeting & events industry in 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The FCM India Meetings & Events team were busy in 2022 sending 150,000+ corporate customers around the world. per cent from 2022 to 2030 to reach USD1,563.3

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Similarly, Southwest Business Meetings product offers discounted fares, incentives and even name changes for groups of 25 or fewer. A dashboard tracks number of tickets booked, flights flown, amenity funds earned and the number of tickets needed for the next amenity award. It offers economic value and flexibility,” explained Burse.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2022

IHG plans to continue their trend of growth with 1,800 hotels in development, a reinvention of IHG One Rewards and a new series of partnerships. With locations in more than 100 countries, there is a strong incentive for meeting planners to take advantage of all the benefits available to Rewards members. What’s In It For Guests?

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The post Accor reveals key trends for the global meetings and events sector appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. That evolution continues today and the one thread that connects all the trends we forecast is the human connection. Yet, we adapted and evolved.

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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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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The post Wedding season extended beyond ‘muhurat days’ in 2022 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Muhurat dates spike demand for wedding venues during the specific date and time, with families making bookings nearly one year in advance to ensure that they get the venue of their liking.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The post Accor reveals key trends for the global meetings and events sector appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. That evolution continues today and the one thread that connects all the trends we forecast is the human connection. Yet, we adapted and evolved.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The post TIS reveals travel trends for the coming years: social media, sustainability and frictionless experiences appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The post TIS reveals travel trends for the coming years: social media, sustainability and frictionless experiences appeared first on Travel Daily.

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Unique World Global Destinations

MARCH 20, 2023

Let’s take a closer look at the latest trends shaping the DMC industry and what the future might hold for these essential players in travel and event management. Current Trends in Global DMCs Sustainable Destination Management Sustainability is now a must in modern travel. trillion in 2022 and is projected to reach $11.4

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The post ATM 2024 will showcase the latest trends in luxury travel appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. trillion in 2022, according to figures from Grand View Research. The post ATM 2024 will showcase the latest trends in luxury travel appeared first on Brand TD. during the period 2023-30.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 21, 2024

In 2023, travel searches for Middle East & North African (MENA) destinations from Central Asian countries increased by 61%, with bookings up 45% year-on-year, according to data from the Aviasales platform – when compared with data from 2022. Kazakhstan: searches rose by 24%, bookings by 36%, with 91% going to the UAE.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

— JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 13, 2022. Destinations International Released New Destination Booking Agreement. Members of the @destintl Large Market Roundtable announced the new Destinations Booking Agreement at #IMEX22 , establishing best practices to protect both destinations and #business #events #strategists.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The post Ticket booking opens for World Travel Market London as the show announces exciting changes appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. WTM Connect Me – the show’s meeting booking platform – will return in 2023 and is available for Buyers, VIPs and Media.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 23, 2023

The consumers responded to the news with skyrocketing web searches and bookings for international destinations, flights, and visa application appointments. Early-bird exhibitors who book their stands before 15 March will get 10% discount on their stand order. says Zhang Lei, senior vice president of Utour Group Co.,Ltd

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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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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2021

More : Incentive Experience – Mexico. Bucking the trend, Australia has yet to open its borders. Australia’s tourism and hospitality industry has been preparing new travel experiences for visitors that are set to open to the public at different times throughout 2022. View this post on Instagram.

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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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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 9, 2023

Overall hotel bookings on the Group’s global platforms outperformed the pre-pandemic level for four consecutive quarters. Ray Chen, commenting on the outlook, said: “As the industry adapts to the maturation of post-pandemic trends, whilst capacity lags, we must continue to work with partners to enable the release of pent-up demand.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism organised the Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Week 2022, themed “Vibrant Festival, Vibrant Journey” with a series of experiential tourism – sports – music events for domestic and international tourists from 5 – 11 December 2022.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Leaders from Sabre Corporation will take the stage at this year’s ITB Berlin Convention to share insights on the latest trends and developments in the travel industry, the evolution of consumer expectations, and recent developments and innovations. Yet, to paraphrase the philosopher Heraclitus, the only constant is change.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

For its part, the PCT CARTUJA Award has distinguished DNA – Digital Nomads Association Portugal, an association created in 2022 to promote Portugal to attract digital nomads, through the creation of hubs, events, communities and promotion of destinations with ideal conditions for remote work. The startup Ruuts.travel won the WTTC Award.

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DCI

OCTOBER 21, 2022

As labor and talent shortages continue to dominate the news cycle, communities are under pressure to identify the trends and tactics that will help retain existing workers and differentiate them to relocating talent. Your digital front door is the gateway to your community…make sure it’s up to date. The future of work is flexible.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 5, 2023

Experts from the Silicon Valley-headquartered firm shared a range of insights into the latest investment trends on the Travel Tech Stage at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, which will conclude today at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In Q2, Trip.com Group reported triple-digit growth in hotel bookings across key APAC markets (Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, US and the UK) compared to Q2 2019. Air-ticket bookings on global brands achieved a 100% year-on-year increase, with Trip.com App named the 10 th most downloaded OTA app globally in H1 2022.The

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inVOYAGE

JUNE 23, 2022

We caught up with Sarah Mayo, its Co-founder, to find out more about some of the trends that can be seen across the sector post-pandemic and beyond. Here’s what she had to say: What impact have the past couple of years had on health and wellbeing, and what role can incentives play in improving workplace performance?

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Trip.com Group recently held its 2022 Global Partner Summit in Macao, with tourism boards, international airlines, hotel groups and industry representatives from across the travel industry in attendance. With its global air ticket bookings increasing by 100% year-over-year. PRNewsfoto/Trip.com Group). Its hugely successful 11.11

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 21, 2023

Cvent has published the latest instalment of the Cvent Travel Managers Report: Europe Edition, which provides hotels, venues and destinations with in-depth insights into corporate travel sourcing trends and activity. Whilst the number of individuals travelling may be reduced, overall programme travel volume is likely to still increase.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 28, 2023

Arabian Travel Market 2022, Dubai Chinese exhibitors and travel professionals are making a welcome return to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 which is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) for its 30 th edition from 1-4 May, for the first time in three years. Business travel will be integral to the tourism revival.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 20, 2024

Bookings for overseas travel during Chinese New Year, soared by 540% compared with the same period in 2022, according to data from the Chinese travel site Trip.com. China lifted its covid-related travel restrictions on 8 th January 2023, allowing Chinese tourists to travel abroad, without having to quarantine upon their return.

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