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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

Japan: Visit California Global Managing Director in Japan Marjorie Dewey reported that when the MLB Dodgers signing pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, it ignited sports fans all over the country and boosted Southern California tourism. Authentic encounters, sustainability and premium travel are growing trends.

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Partnership is Key: How Thailand Conventions Collaborate for Greater Good

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Hosted by TCEB and Thailand Incentive and Convention Association (TICA), ACAAF1 will be co-hosted by Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), Seoul Tourism Organization (STO), and Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA).

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Melbourne Convention And Exhibition Centre – Home Of AIME

Travel Daily Media

Natalie O’Brien was appointed CEO in January 2023 and brings a wealth of leadership experience in the tourism and events industry. Opening in 2026, this will include a hotel, commercial spaces, a plenary venue, and 3,700 square metres of multipurpose space on Geelong’s waterfront. How is 2023 going to be for MCEC?

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Business Events Australian: A look into the future

Travel Daily Media

Rob expressed optimism about the future of business events, highlighting their importance to Tourism Australia’s leisure and business sectors. This involves embracing global trends mirrored in their sector, such as sustainability and personalization. But the impact of these events goes beyond the economy.

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NOW is the time to rediscover the unconventional Thailand

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It successfully marked Thailand’s reopening for tourism and business events. From 2023 onwards, Thailand will be the host destination of multiple world-class events such as ICCA Congress 2023, Thailand International Air Show in 2025 and Udon Thani International Horticultural Expo 2026, to name a few. The Path to Net Zero Carbon Events.

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TCEB launches ‘Thailand MICE to Meet You Year 2023’ campaign at IMEX Frankfurt 2023, spotlighting new products, tech solutions and support schemes

Travel Daily Media

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.

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Destination DC unveils New Marketing Campaign 

Travel Daily Media

The airport will add a LEED Silver-certified, $675 million 14-gate concourse in 2026. Sustainability and Legacy DDC is committed to sustainability and works with local industry and city partners on impactful initiatives. DDC is the first urban destination to have a staff member dedicated to sustainability. The Walter E.