Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Trimmer—and the city—places a heavy focus on its agriculture, which makes up a third of its economic output, alongside other major industries like the military and tourism. Virginia Green Certification Virginia Green was launched in 2007, created to encourage green practices in the state’s tourism industry.

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Sustainability Retail Certification Education 256

Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

The 10th NYC Experience Wellness and Travel Media event presented by Organic Spa Media on June 17, 2022 highlighted five major wellness trends that meeting planners should be aware of in booking spa experiences or resorts with wellness-centered offerings. These trends have relevance for planners in a variety of ways.

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Trends Planner Meeting Certification 246

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Read More : Stratospheric Incentives: The Future of Tourism. All certificates apply similar terms and conditions, are upgradable, have no expiration date or blackout dates. Even airline certificates good for up to three years in any dollar amount are available. Read More : 2022 Incentive Trends Explained.

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Certification Incentives Insurance Contracts 234

Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2022

The free course in partnership with Tourism Cares discusses how to offset carbon emissions, find sustainable suppliers and offer equal opportunities for women. The best way to combat climate change is through large-scale action, which is where WeTravel Academy ’s new sustainable tourism course comes in. More Travel-focused Resources.

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Sustainability Travel Travel Tourism 233

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Evan Bauerle Bauerle, who serves as sports, tourism, and event sales manager, West region, for Visit Salt Lake’s sports division, Sports Salt Lake, said the certification struck a chord with him not only because Mesa is close to his hometown, but because he is the father of a child with autism.

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Travel Travel Certification Training 116

Business Traveler USA

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Los Cabos Tourism Board is touting a remarkable 100 percent recovery of its travel and tourism activity with a 20 percent growth in tourism arrivals managed in the last quarter from July to September 2021 as compared to the same period in 2019. We will hold tight to the health and safety efforts that got us here.

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Tourism Tourism Certification Hospitality 119

Solimar International

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tourism is a global business: last year, global capital investment in travel and tourism totaled $856 billion. When it comes to tourism, governmental and non-governmental stakeholders invest not only domestically, but also abroad. Chain hotels are a classic example of private-sector FDI in tourism.

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Tourism Tourism Banking Sustainability 86

ETC Corporate

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Almost 900,000 Travel & Tourism jobs across the EU at risk if restrictions return. The organisations say the sector cannot afford inconsistent and ever-changing national responses, and a joint EU approach is the only solution to saving the struggling Travel & Tourism sector in Europe.

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Certification Government Tourism Tourism 191

Smart Meetings

MARCH 15, 2024

She holds a bachelor of science in hospitality and tourism management with an emphasis in event planning. He worked as a bar manager for several years before joining the food and beverage department at another Southern California casino where he learned from experienced spirits and wine experts and earned his Cicerone certificate.

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Hospitality Certification Consulting Management 245

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

JUNE 1, 2022

The post Singapore Tourism Board launches INSPIRE Global 2.0 Riding on this momentum, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is launching an enhanced In Singapore Incentives & Rewards (INSPIRE) Global 2.0 Just in the first three months of 2022, Singapore hosted more than 150 events attended by over 37,000 delegates.

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Tourism Tourism Sustainability Transportation 52

ETC Corporate

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Almost 70% of all surveyed Europeans plan to travel by the end of January 2022. Almost 70% of Europeans surveyed stated they have plans to travel between July 2021 and January 2022, while significantly fewer expressed unwillingness (17%) or uncertainty (15%) about travelling in the short-term.

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Travel Travel Certification Booking 228

Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2022

In the meantime, 2022 MPI Board Chair Bonnie Carlson, president and CEO of Bloomington Convention and Visitors Bureau, shared that the organization’s priorities will be on continued advocacy, education and membership growth from 120,000 to 250,000 people. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management students.

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Certification Education Healthcare Conference 147

Travel Daily News

APRIL 4, 2023

UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has met with His Excellency Edi Rama , Prime Minister of Albania, to explore shared priorities for boosting tourism’s role in economic development and social opportunity.

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Tourism Tourism Government Certification 79

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

MAY 31, 2023

He will be connecting with event organisers and emphasising the importance of business tourism to London’s economy, as well as speaking at the 2023 Policy Forum. London’s business tourism industry has big role to play in reaching these targets and is already home to 59 hotels and venues with Green Tourism accreditation.

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Transportation Venue Tourism Tourism 77

Travel Daily Media

JUNE 5, 2022

In May 2022, the integrated resort announced that it became the first MICE venue globally to be Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Verified. It also added the Events Industry Council (EIC) Sustainable Event Standards for Venues Platinum certification to its belt.

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Venue Certification Healthcare Sustainability 52

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 26, 2022

GBTA recently became a signatory of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. on 8 November 2022,?in Green hospitality: how to navigate the various criteria and certifications. GBTA becomes a signatory of the Glasgow Declaration. GBTA partners with the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance .

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Sustainability Hospitality Transportation Tourism 96

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Hall was board chair at Destinations International for the 2021-2022 term but has since stepped down from the position to fill her new role. With 23 years of hospitality and tourism sales and management experience, Higgins steps into the new leadership role at Oceanside, California’s tourism bureau. Dana Porter Higgins.

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Hospitality Promotion Management Tourism 130

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Hall was board chair at Destinations International for the 2021-2022 term but has since stepped down from the position to fill her new role. With 23 years of hospitality and tourism sales and management experience, Higgins steps into the new leadership role at Oceanside, California’s tourism bureau. Dana Porter Higgins.

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Hospitality Promotion Management Tourism 130

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Photo Credit: Mathieu Dupuis, Tourisme Montréal. The country boasts 49 venue, hotel and destination partners certified in MPI’s Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate program and are ready to help you navigate those guidelines. Organizers in the healthcare industry know that access to great minds equals more meaningful meetings.

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Medical Meetings Healthcare Meeting Regulations 105

Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 9, 2022

Nearly a year later, Ranalli, San Diego Tourism Authority’s vice president of sales, Midwest region, reflected on her past year in office, the Foundation’s accomplishments, as well as what she’s anticipating in the year ahead. What do you consider to be the biggest challenge and opportunity for the events industry in 2022? .

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Certification Banking Education Training 98

Travel Daily Media

MAY 28, 2023

This campaign is aligned with the Thai Government’s tourism campaign called ‘Visit Thailand Year 2022– 2023: Amazing New Chapters’, which aims to promote Thailand’s soft power through the five F’s – food, fashion, festival, film, and fight. The service is also available in Phuket and Chiang Mai on a case-by-case basis upon request.

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Production Meeting Trade Show Sustainability 88

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 Travel Affiliate Booking 105

Eventtia

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In July 2022, Waste2Worth teamed up with multiple entities to organize the first edition of the Circular and Carbon Neutral Expo. Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism of Colombia. Certificates: Eventtia’s platform allowed organizers to create three types of certificates. European Union.

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Attendee Certification Registration Platform 62

Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In Copenhagen five years ago, Lykketoft said, the convention bureau created a sustainability strategy that has included certification of as many partners — venues, hotels, transporters — in the city as possible. Here are highlights of the session. Huber provided an overview of climate change in layman terms. Jäckle, Sebastian.

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Travel Travel Sustainability Events 105

Eventtia

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In July 2022, Waste2Worth teamed up with multiple entities to organize the first edition of the Circular and Carbon Neutral Expo. Certificates: Eventtia’s platform allowed organizers to create three types of certificates. Organize a hybrid event for more than 1,000 attendees and 100 panelists in less than three weeks. ?

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Attendee Certification Registration Platform 62

Convene by PCMA

JUNE 30, 2022

In addition to the facility’s GREENSmart initiative, which kicked off in 2004 and focuses on implementing sustainable development practices across the site, its Enercare Centre and Beanfield Centre venues have earned LEED Platinum and Silver certification, respectively, and the entire facility has signed the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge.

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Certification Sustainability Culture Venue 52

Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 11, 2023

office from the mid-1990s through 2022. But honestly (and I’m not saying this because you are doing the interview), my experience working in the world’s largest industry, travel and tourism, and my time with PCMA really stands out. He also headed up the company’s D.C I think the association management business has a tremendous future.

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Management Government Events Manufacturing 52

Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

What I found incredibly important was the highly efficient, customer-oriented partnership between the different organizations that represent the tourism sector.”. As event organizers focus on reducing their carbon footprint, the Vienna Convention Bureau offers a wide range of resources including a Green Meeting certification process.

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Attendee Airlines Certification Sustainability 52

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. If approved, Mayor Eric Garcetti would like the projects to be complete by 2022. What’s your ideal convention center personality type? Sacramento. We know.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For example, Nike, headquartered in nearby Beaverton , sponsors Portland’s Biketown bike share program, which encourages bike commuting and tourism throughout the region by providing thousands of e-bikes at subsidized rates. million trips in 2022 alone. Many initiatives helped get the city to where it is. 30% of adult New Yorkers (1.9

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Transportation Networking Certification Benefits 58

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Finding destinations, hotels and convention centers that had taken the steps to earn LEED certification was the new gold standard in sourcing partnerships. million in 2022. All of these are laudable steps in a world that is getting hotter and impacted by more extreme weather events every year.

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Meeting Sustainability Certification Tourism 277

Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 31, 2023

Home The First Steps for Sustainable Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper, Regenerative Tourism Specialist Published on February 1, 2023 It’s safe to say that these days, sustainability is on the tip of the tongue for many businesses and consumers when making decisions. What is Sustainable Tourism?

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Sustainability Tourism Tourism Production 52

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

When fully implemented across the globe in 2022, the company’s expanded toiletry program is expected to prevent about 500 million tiny bottles annually from going to landfills. Read More: Sustainability, Regenerative Tourism and Getting Back to Business in Atlantic City.

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Sustainability Certification Automation Education 201

Business Traveler USA

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The organization further recommends the use of digital solutions, such as the EU’s Digital COVID Certificate, to process health credentials, and finally, creating and publishing a risk-based approach to COVID-19 countermeasures subject to continuous review.

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