Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

of modern meeting spaces with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, has hosted several reimagined corporate and social events utilizing the property’s larger suites and creative spaces such as the Wet Deck bar and terrace overlooking downtown Philadelphia. W Philadelphia , which offers more than 45,000 sq.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 8, 2023

However, planning a trip can be a tedious and overwhelming task for many individuals. This is where the role of a travel agent comes in handy. A professional travel agent is specialized in creating customized itineraries for clients, meeting their specific travel needs.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. Read More : Beware the Public Wi-Fi Network: 6 Ways to Practice Cybersecurity While Traveling. GBTA Sees Boost in International Business Travel Internationally.

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 7, 2024

It’s time to ignite your networking game with innovative corporate event ideas that will leave a lasting impact on your professional development. This blog will provide you with unique and impactful networking event trends that are taking the corporate world by storm. Let’s dive in!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

GA2023 corporate patron EarthCheck will manage ICOMOS GA2023’s carbon neutral calculations. ICOMOS is encouraging attendees to purchase carbon offsets for their travel to and from the event, to use public transport during the event or stay at hotels within walking distance of the venue. Offsetting Travel with Airline Partner.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2023

View Webinar on Demand: The Professional’s Guide to 2024 Financial and Insurance Meetings Download Research: 2023 FICP Industry and Perception Study Moving Into 2024 Out of all the trends that have risen in 2023, our experts pointed to a few that will definitely be making their way into 2024. Did 2023 reignite the Golden Age of Travel?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

This summer is looking at experiential travel—whether that be a relaxing health and wellness retreat, a culturally rich destination or an environmentally conscious and responsible gathering, summer 2024 trends are geared towards progressive practices.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. And it’s affecting other American businesses. The biggest corporations in the country are upset at how they are being treated by the airlines.”. A lot of people are upset about this.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2022

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. This week, the CDC raised their assessment of travel risk for monkeypox from level one (practice usual precautions) to level two (practice enhanced precautions). Key findings include.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

When touching down in a foreign country, the first thing many travelers do is connect to the airport’s Wi-Fi to get caught up on news, posts and messages they missed in the air. However, NordVPN , a virtual private network provider, urges travelers to think twice about cybersecurity. Disable Automatic Network Connections.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The post Melbourne Convention Bureau launches First Peoples Engagement Guide appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The guide is a valuable resource for business event planners to drive social impact and deliver rich cultural experiences.

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Traveler's Q

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Whether it’s a wedding or a corporate event, creating a seating chart is an essential part of ensuring the success of any gathering. Therefore, having a carefully planned seating chart strategy can help in creating an enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Mandalay Bay Convention Center announced plans for a $100 remodel of its 2.1 The benchmarking study is Phase One of EIC’s Equity Acceleration Plan. In addition, EIC is launching a new corporate membership program to bring corporate industry partners to the table to better represent the full spectrum of the business. “It

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Traveler's Q

MARCH 29, 2023

When it comes to corporate event planning, selecting the right venue is one of the most important decisions you need to make. By researching different venues and looking into their amenities, you can create a cost-effective plan that fits within your budget while also making sure all guests will be comfortable during the event.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Editor’s Note : This is part of a monthly series on the planning process for producing IMEX America , the 10th anniversary of the landmark industry gathering scheduled for Nov. After news that the United States would open to vaccinated international travelers starting Nov. 9-11 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2023

She possesses fine-tuned expertise in strategic event planning, experiential marketing, brand activation and working with the media, lifestyle and entertainment sectors. In this role, she will focus on overseeing and maintaining relationships with key travel agents and partners by providing indispensable industry leadership.

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The MICE Blog

MAY 4, 2023

Here’s how: Collaborate with local businesses Purchase goods and services from local businesses. Working with local businesses can shorten the supply chain, reduce transportation costs, and minimise the carbon footprint of the event by reducing the distance that goods and services have to travel.

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

The safety of traveling employees is an employer’s responsibility. A corporate travel handbook should have an action plan for any foreseeable risk — as well as unpredictable events. The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the importance of having a game plan for navigating the unknown. Table of Contents.

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Traveler's Q

AUGUST 10, 2023

While cursive fonts may be ideal for a romantic wedding invitation, they may not be suitable for a corporate event. However, if you’re hosting a serious, corporate event, you might want to opt for more neutral colors like black, blue, or gray. On the other hand, for corporate events, a serious tone is more fitting.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The post Marriott International: Leading the Way in Sustainable Travel and Event Planning appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. 57% want to discover local cuisine and fruit specialties during their travels. “Sustainable event planning doesn’t need to be complex or expensive.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Planning your return to in-person? In the past several weeks, we have welcomed tech companies, financial, a crypto-currency group , realtors and association business. These are corporate customers. They are here to do business in front of their clients. They’re here to do the business of business.

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When planning a business trip — for yourself or on behalf of a work crew — you have a range of options for your accommodations. Should you look for “corporate housing?”. Corporate Housing. This type of hotel room is the standard offering from the hotel industry that business travelers expect to buy when booking.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 9, 2023

A well-structured B2B travel platform is no longer just a “nice-to-have.” ” It has become an integral tool, ensuring the travelers’ comfort and the operations’ cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges.

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Traveler's Q

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In the events industry, businesses are looking for creative ways to keep their audience engaged and connected. From providing attendees with a guided tour of the event space to taking them on a virtual exploration of a far-off destination, the possibilities for using VR for events are extensive.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 16, 2023

One effective way to do this is by hosting corporate events and making your team an integral part of them. In addition to helping you promote your brand, nurture existing relationships, and connect with potential leads, corporate events are also a great way to bring your team together and get them more excited about work.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Corporate events can sometimes be a little stiff. Airbnb Revamps the Corporate Space. But did you know it’s also used for lodging by business travelers? A few years back, Airbnb entered the corporate space, allowing companies to better track and house their employees. Click To Tweet.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

To chart a path forward, it helps to have some guiding lights. Smart Meetings was there for a backstage view of what went into the production and brought back tips for planning even more intelligently in 2023. PCMA CEO Sherrif Karamat explained the need to focus on the future this way: “Covid happened for us, not to us.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Three weeks after Hyatt Corporation confirmed that it would cut planner commissions, thereby following the lead of three other large hospitality companies, Meeting Planners Unite held its first conference in Washington, D.C. More : The Independent Planner’s Guide. Affordable Resources. Augmented Income Streams.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Besides access to great networking opportunities and innovative content, the following 60+ events will also provide attendees with great speaker lineups and the chance to travel to amazing locations! Sessions in this track will help you think better, plan smarter, and create events that drive real business outcomes and lasting success.

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Motivation Excellence

AUGUST 27, 2019

Have you ever asked (or answered) the question, “Should we outsource our corporate incentive travel program?” Success depends on careful planning—all while evaluating performance and managing the behaviors of your participants. We know how time-consuming organizing a large incentive travel program can be. The Details.

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Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Home A Guide to Sustainability Accreditations for Australian Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper Published on February 24, 2023 Becoming a Sustainable Tourism Accredited business is one of the best ways to communicate to the ever-growing conscious traveller that your business is the right one to book.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The post Hyatt launches event solution “Together By Hyatt” in Asia Pacific appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. It will help businesses effectively deliver increasing numbers of events following the broader easing of pandemic-era restrictions in many markets. Care + A Community of Experts.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 15, 2023

The post GBTA Foundation reveals the state of climate action appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As reflected in the findings, “business travel is at a critical juncture” as the industry continues to adjust to new realities and envisions a more resilient future for global travel.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 18, 2022

The 500-acre Cedar Lakes Estate in upstate NewYork has seen a huge bump in inquiries for corporate retreats — 150 percent more inquiries than in 2019. “If recalled Hoff, who founded and is managing partner of event planning agency Moniker, which specializes in corporate retreats. Travel, J.D. I asked them, ‘Why now?’”

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

of event organizers believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals, and 75.9% 360 Destination Group Irvine, CA 360 Destination Group, the go-to destination management company for stress-free event planning, ensures seamless event management for incredible corporate experiences.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Mandalay Bay Convention Center announced plans for a $100 remodel of its 2.1 The benchmarking study is Phase One of EIC’s Equity Acceleration Plan. In addition, EIC is launching a new corporate membership program to bring corporate industry partners to the table to better represent the full spectrum of the business. “It

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Tourism eSchool

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

5 Ways to Pivot your Tourism Experience for Post-COVID Traveller. What we do know though, is that demand for travel experiences will bounce back in some way, shape or form, as human connection through travel is a basic human need that most of society will want to meet. What we know about the Travel Landscape.

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