Smart Meetings

AUGUST 8, 2022

And the industry is projected to reach $37 billion in 2024. While cannabis-related tourism is on the rise, Visit Mendocino County is looking to further tap into this growing market. Forbes estimates cannabis tourism is a $1.7 The post Cannabis Tourism Industry Developing More Appeal appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 1, 2024

The post Singapore Tourism Board launches global MICE campaign appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched a new global marketing campaign today, affirming Singapore’s position as the “World’s Best MICE City”, where business events can create and leave a positive and lasting impact.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 17, 2024

The post Cvent announces Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels in Asia-Pacific for 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Cvent plays an important role in bringing incredible destinations like Sydney directly to a planner’s fingertips. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 8. Bali, Indonesia 9.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 29, 2023

LAKE PLACID, NY – The Conference Center at Lake Placid is set to welcome more than 2,700 attendees at upcoming conferences between now and October 2024. 2024 conferences include the New York State Library Association , New York State Highway Safety Symposium and the return of the New York Snowmobile Association. “Our

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 28, 2024

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) launched a new campaign, “Hong Kong Incentive Playbook: Up the Game for Your Team”, with much fanfare at The Regent Hong Kong on 24 April 2024. The post Hong Kong ups the game with new incentive playbook appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Supported by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), The Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2024 promises to be a game-changer for meetings and events planners in the region, with its MICE market poised to grow from USD412.18 billion in 2023 to USD783.63 billion by 2032.

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DCI

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

On September 27, we celebrate World Tourism Day. We combed through the research and pulled up five that, we bet, will become major trends by 2024. Cycle Tourism While cities are still riding the high from increased cycle infrastructure following the pandemic, cycle tourism continues to grow.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 30, 2022

sent a letter to Secretary Buttigieg with demands that meetings and travel planners dealing with participants missing days at events because of flight snafus might applaud. Free added: “The global travel and tourism industry’s post-pandemic recovery is gaining traction as pent-up demand for international travel rekindles.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 6, 2024

She was speaking during the inaugural of 1st ‘Wed in India’ expo being organised from 5th May to 7th May, 2024 in at Rambagh Palace in Jaipur. We, in the Ministry of Tourism, are in process of documenting this repository of assets both tangible and intangible.” India has several such kinds of assets.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

The show welcomed over 1,000 MICE industry professionals across the Asia Pacific region and from around the world who gathered to learn, connect and do business over the two-day landmark event on 17 and 18 April 2024. The core deliverable of the event was its pre-arranged, curated buyer-seller appointments.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

“The proposed space expansion and enhancements will provide greater options and flexibility for event planners,” says Destination Cleveland President and CEO David Gilbert. The expansion is expected to be complete by summer 2024, in time for the city to host the 2024 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition in August.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Meeting Professionals International’s leaders outlined a strong 2024 for the association’s educational and networking efforts. A certificate program called Event Wellfare Champion is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2024 in conjunction with The Neu Project and EventWell. . •

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The guide is a valuable resource for business event planners to drive social impact and deliver rich cultural experiences. Business event planners will be inspired by the example incentive itineraries that include Victoria’s Indigenous heritage, culture, and modern experience.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Albrian Contreras/Tourism Calgary) Birds may head south for the winter, but meeting planners are flocking north to experience the billion reasons that Calgary is the ultimate host city — any time of year. When it’s complete in June 2024, the BMO Centre will offer more than 500,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 1, 2021

Relying on the most current travel-sector data from The Ohio State University and Tourism Economics, U.S. Covid restrictions and disjointed reopenings across the United States and abroad will slow full recovery of the travel industry until at least 2024, according to Tourism Economics. What the Studies Say.

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inVOYAGE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To truly get under the skin of what Oman has to offer and what you can expect at our upcoming event in Muscat, we’ve caught up with Khalid Walid Al Zadjali from the Oman Convention Bureau Ministry of Heritage & Tourism to share his insights on the future of Oman’s comprehensive MICE offering.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Construction on the $2 billion center is expected to begin in 2024 with completion in 2029. ‘We Downtown Los Angeles Has It All for Planners. In addition, because of the unique topographical features and wide-open spaces, planners can host events for up to 3,000 people here. “The new center will feature 800,000 sq. Los Angeles.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Albrian Contreras/Tourism Calgary) Birds may head south for the winter, but meeting planners are flocking north to experience the billion reasons that Calgary is the ultimate host city — any time of year. When it’s complete in June 2024, the BMO Centre will offer more than 500,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

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ADMEI

JANUARY 17, 2024

How DMCs and Destination Organizations Find Success Through Collaboration 17 January 2024 There are fewer things more exciting than a group trip! Panelists included a planner, DMC, and DO. From corporate conferences to large social gatherings, planning an event in a destination away from home is quite an undertaking. View Webinar.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In a recent conversation at AIME 2024 with Robin Mack, the Executive General Manager of Commercial & Business Events Australia, he shared his insights on the current state and future of business events in Australia. This quality is something that overseas planners often commend when they host an event in Australia.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 19, 2024

With support from nearly 30 national tourism offices and convention bureaus throughout Europe, the new Climate Tech Summit will happen alongside PCMA’s Convening EMEA conference in Barcelona but deliver sessions online for U.S.-based based planners.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 17, 2023

McManamon previously worked as director of conventions and tourism in Owatonna, Minnesota, as well as corporate meeting planner for DuPont Pioneer in Manktato, Minnesota. Sascha Hemmann Hemmann is managing director for Rosewood Schloss Fuschl in Austria, opening early 2024. Louis Park in Minnesota.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A CVB or DMO is an organization defined and recognized by its status as an incorporated, non-profit agency or local government entity, which promotes the economic development of the community through travel and tourism. How long has the DMC been open?

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Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

Introduction The meeting and event industry is constantly changing as improvements in technology make it easier for planners to engage with attendees. Template creation and cloning options help planners save time by making registration setup a breeze. Registration is at the heart of meetings and events.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 28, 2023

Every member is determined to help planners craft an exceptional MICE experience and assist MICE travelers to have a magic MICE journey under the new TCEB campaign called “Thailand MICE to Meet You Year 2023”. In 2024, the capital city of Thailand will be hosting Global Spine Congress and Money 20/20, the world’s fintech conference.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 23, 2024

Meeting planners can stage inspiring events in inviting spaces ranging from the 220-guest Lido & Rex rooms, which can host conventions, conferences and gala dinners, to the three Amari Sky rooms, which are ideal for intimate get-togethers and strategy sessions.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

After a major expansion in 2021, the original footprint of the convention center will be updated to match starting in 2024. Directly around the corner from New York’s Times Square, Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square lives in the center of tourism and commerce. Las Vegas Convention Center ’s 4.6 The Other Sunshine State.

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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. 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.

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PRA

MARCH 19, 2024

Cory Rosenberg Joins PRA as Regional Vice President CHICAGO, March 19, 2024 – PRA , a leader in the Business Events industry, is pleased to welcome Cory Rosenberg as Regional Vice President, leading the Northeastern teams in New York, Boston and Washington, D.C.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 23, 2023

The Denver Travel & Adventure Show, sponsored by Go Touch Down Travel & Tours and Tourism Santa Fe, saw 11,000 attendees who had the opportunity to engage with over 200 exhibitors. This event was sponsored by MSC Cruises, Barbados Tourism, and Go Touch Down Travel & Tours.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

After some creative scheduling, Barcelo Maya Grand Resort stepped up to host in 2023, Louisville Tourism agreed to host what is expected to be a crowd of 2,500 at Kentucky International Convention Center a year early in 2024. Your contributions have created lasting memories and will continue to shape the future of our industry.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 31, 2023

And if the connectivity of LAX isn’t enough, planners can look to the stunning coastlines of the Beach Cities to offer their attendees that feeling of an endless Southern California summer. Venues like the all-new SoFi Stadium, YouTube Theater, and Kia Forum are within proximity to the LAX Corridor. Seeing is believing.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At AIME 2024, Marriott International’s recent Travel Trends forecast has provided a comprehensive look at how event planning, business travel, and priorities are expected to evolve in the coming year. The resort has also replaced its passenger vehicles with an EV and installed six EV charging stations for guests.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

Photo: BrauerPhotos / G.Nitschke It took place on 8 February 2024. Over 600 guests attended, among them were event agency owners and in-house event planners from the major corporations based in the region. The Munich Marriott Hotel City West hosted the Grand Opening to celebrate this big milestone for the Marriott brand.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The firm will leverage its deep expertise and relationships to proactively educate event planners about the benefits of hosting events in Washington, DC. In 2024, there are an estimated 510,806 total room nights stemming from convention center business, with an estimated 273,178 total room nights from non-convention center business.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 10, 2022

According to latest data from the London Convention Bureau, London has seen 52 new hotels openings (7,632 additional rooms) i in the past two years, providing a significant increase in choice to event planners and business travellers. Further into 2024, The Chancery Rosewood will open in Mayfair, housed in the iconic former U.S.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 14, 2024

The ”relational dining” trend in VML Intelligence’s “ The Future 100: 2024 ” report resonated with me. Hidden Worlds Entertainment, which describes itself as an impactainment company creating attractions with a purpose, partnered with The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism to create an “immersive ocean-positive dining experience” for participants.

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