MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 5, 2023

GroupSync Instant Booking for guest rooms now available chain-wide, while Instant Booking for meeting space is coming in 2024. At Omni Hotels & Resorts, the small-group booking process has just gotten a little easier. and Canada has expanded its use of the GroupSync Instant Booking tool from platform provider Groups360.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 28, 2021

Who’s Booking : Hyatt is seeing a huge increase in leads from third-party RFP platforms like Cvent, and site selection companies like HelmsBriscoe. What They’re Booking : Small meetings and local events are coming back first, followed by regional and then national events. San Francisco and Chicago.

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Hotel Engine

AUGUST 1, 2022

The first half of 2022 was marked by massive growth for Hotel Engine. We’ve seen triple-digit expansion and more than doubled our bookings since 2021, but that’s not all. We’re on a constant quest for improvement, and all those new bookings have helped us better understand our opportunities to drive upgrades to the platform.

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Hotel Engine

JULY 18, 2022

Fastest-growing hotel booking platform for business sees significant increase in membership; focus on product enhancement and innovations drives new business. The significant growth builds on the company’s Q1 2022 momentum, which also saw triple-digit growth. Triple-digit growth across the board. 274 new associates.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2022

The first six months of 2022 were a busy time for Dubai and the United Arab Emirates, as Dubai Business Events (DBE), Dubai’s convention bureau, as the two destinations collaborated to procure 99 event bookings over the coming years. Dubai’s ability to book this number of events are credited to the success of the country’s Expo 2020.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The 2022 Annual Meeting & Exposition agenda covered the current disruptions of sustainability, diversity, equity and inclusion, and workforce challenges with an eye toward finding new solutions using new association business models. When we leverage our platform to allow groups to meet like that, it creates a richer experience,” she said.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Smart Meetings has collected a list of advocacy stories from 2022 and we are all excited to see even more in the new year. Smart Meetings sat down for a chat with Megan Henshall, a 2022 Smart Women in Meetings Visionary Award Winner, to discuss neurodiversity in the events industry and what professionals can do to accommodate the issue.

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Hotel Engine

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

At Hotel Engine, we’re truly customer obsessed — which means that we’re always listening to our members’ feedback and making improvements to the platform to better meet their needs. Let’s take a look back over the feature updates we implemented over the second half of 2022.

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Meeting Package

JANUARY 17, 2023

Helsinki, Finland – 10 January 2023 For the third year in a row, MeetingPackage is honored to announce that we have been named 2023’s #1 Best Online Venue Booking Platform by Hotel Tech Report. This means that MeetingPackage’s users decided the #1 Best Online Venue Booking Platform,” said Hotel Tech Report CEO, Jordan Hollander.

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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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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2021

There has also been a shortening of booking windows almost throughout 2021. While booking windows are typically about 180 days, he was seeing RFP booking windows of more than 200 days in March and as few as 150 days in late September. Cvent has partnered with Amadeus to roll out Cvent Instant Book for direct reservations.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The 2022 Annual Meeting & Exposition agenda covered the current disruptions of sustainability; diversity, equity and inclusion; and workforce challenges with an eye toward finding new solutions using new association business models. When we leverage our platform to allow groups to meet like that, it creates a richer experience,” she said.

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Hotel Engine

AUGUST 7, 2022

Booking influencer events can accelerate your promotions and bring in sales. Influencer content creation includes regularly posting helpful, entertaining and interesting posts on social media platforms. If not, your next strategy should be moving to booking influencer events at your hotel, as these businesses are currently doing.

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Endless Events

MAY 20, 2022

After all, they need to hire more event staff, pay for a virtual event platform, and engage two audiences in two completely separate ways while ensuring they can also interact with one another. As we’ve explained in our 2022 Event Trends Guide , in-person venues can be smaller and more local. F&B / Catering.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2023

According to United booking data, international bookings are already 15% higher than the same period in 2022. Meeting Planners Takeaway: With leisure and bleisure travel leading the way, expect overseas meetings and incentives to get a massive boost for bookings this year as well as in longer lead planning.

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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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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

He will supervise and implement marketing strategies and creative content management and will maintain all digital platforms. Pyramid Global Hospitality awarded her with “Biggest Market Share Increase” in 2022. Antonio Morales Antonio Morales, The Steward Morales joins The Steward as general manager.

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Travel Daily News

JANUARY 12, 2023

TakeTwo and Serko have already successfully migrated multiple clients to the Zeno platform during 2022 with more client launches expected in early 2023.

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Hotel Engine

JULY 20, 2022

In 2022, construction companies need to employ smart tricks to keep project costs down. Lodging isn’t necessarily cheap either, but you’ll often have a little more control over these costs — especially if you’re using the right tools to book. Research shows that a staggering 85% of all projects go over budget.

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Travel Daily Media

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Tech firm The Booked it Group has launched new festival technology, helping hotels, venues and promoters in the travel industry to collaborate on events. The festival technology links directly with the hotel’s RMS, providing a seamless bolt-on for hotels to take advantage of new festival bookings.

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Interface Tourism Spain

MAY 9, 2022

The influence of fuel prices on travel in 2022. In the lead up to the 2022 European summer, after two years of pandemic restrictions, it was expected that tourism and travel statistics would be reaching similar numbers to those of 2019. Suddenly, however, new bookings dropped by 77%. All the news Back to newsroom.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 21, 2021

In-person and online attendees accessing through the Intrado platform learned from author, activist and comedian Baratunde Thurston, “How to Deconstruct Racism, One Headline at a Time.” Sullivan, a former president of Caterpillar Foundation, is the author of the book “Looking Up: How a Different Perspective Turns Obstacles into Advantages.”.

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DCI

JANUARY 13, 2022

Committing to a few new PR measurement resolutions for 2022 can help get us all there. Published rates fluctuate dramatically from media platform to media platform based on how much you buy, when you buy it and who you’re competing with for the spend. Skip Ad Equivalency. Using ad equivalency is archaic. No news there.

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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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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

“If you’re planning an event for Q3 in 2022, you should plan ahead and say that this event might not happen. We need to be able to react so that we can give our clients the confidence that they need to put business back on the books with confidence and be able to start booking out more long lead business.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2022

Tourism Cares CEO Greg Takehara said about the course, “Having an introductory course on sustainable tourism so widely available on the WeTravel Academy platform will allow people from businesses throughout our industry to get informed, engaged, and push for change.”. Teaching each traveler is important to increase the impact of the course.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 21, 2022

But today, this perfect blend of face-to-face and digital experiences is considered one of the biggest event trends in 2022. In our e-book, The Road To Hybrid: A Guide To Models, Method & Mindset , we’ve divided them into four groups, also known as hybrid event models , and considered their characteristics.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

2022 is going to be our best year yet; we’ve embraced exciting new event technology and hybrid events as the way of the future! In a world of lockdowns and social distancing, virtual platforms took over the function of event venues (and then some). Which virtual event platform features to look for? The result?

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Segarra joined the destination in 2022 as chief marketing officer and since then accelerated the organization’s widest range of promotional efforts in their history, resulting in record visitation rates and a $10 billion economic impact in the local tourism markets.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

One of them was iUrban, which received the Andalucía LAB Award for Ciceron, a tourism platform with artificial intelligence that uses ChatGPT to personalise the tourist experience and works as if it were a 24/7 tourist office in more than 94 languages. The startup Ruuts.travel won the WTTC Award.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 26, 2024

billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $21 billion by 2032. The ATM Start-up Pitch Battle, returning for its third edition, will be another highlight, offering a platform for the region’s most innovative startups to present potentially industry-altering solutions before a panel of expert judges.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 2, 2022

But the explosion of social media platforms between 2006 and 2010 connected individuals around the world like never before, paving the way for another industry upheaval under social media marketing. They decide to go on the trip, making their payments to tourism businesses to book flights, hotels, and activities.

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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

OCTOBER 13, 2023

markets have seen especially strong occupancy rates driven by group demand, while forward bookings through the end of 2023 are well above last year’s pace. For planners who are booking meetings between now and the end of the year, the task is notably more challenging than what was anticipated less than two months ago. The top 25 U.S.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The post Global business travel pricing set to increase in 2022 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. in 2021, followed by 4.9 % in 2022, spelling growth for business travel. Macroeconomic influences. The global economy is expected to grow 5.9%

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

For example, TripAdvisor 2022 Report discovered that about three quarters of travelers are willing to see new places, with such priorities as having new experiences and learning about history and culture not far behind. TripAdvisor‘s “Travel in 2022: A Look Ahead” Report. 2022 ADVENTURE TRAVEL INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT by ATTA.

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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. On a constant currency basis, overall air-ticketing revenue from Trip.com Group global platforms in Q4 also fully recovered to the pre-pandemic level. Demand for China’s outbound travel surged in Q4.

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