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State of In-Person Events: Who’s Booking What, Where & When?

Smart Meetings

Vonderheide oversees the company’s top 60 enterprise clients, and reports that tech companies like Google & Microsoft are coming back faster than finance and professional service companies like Deloitte and PwC, which are currently more hesitant.

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Force Majeure: Negotiating a Common Clause in Uncommon Times

Convene by PCMA

The unpredictable nature of the pandemic has forced short timeframes on planners to make decisions to hold, postpone, or cancel their in-person events and caused both organizers and their partners to work harder and more collaboratively to renegotiate existing — and negotiate future — contracts. Convene recently spoke with Joshua L.

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As An Exhibitor, What Makes A MICE Event Worth Your Time?

IT&CM Events

The different MICE buying sectors can include meeting and event planners, incentive / motivation houses, professional conference organisers, travel management companies, travel agents handling MICE events, destination management companies, international associations, corporate companies with incentive programmes, and more.

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What Makes A Good MICE Destination?

Hotel Engine

Great MICE hotels are situated in prime locations, but it takes more than finding a sweet spot in a happening city to attract corporate event planners to your venue. To get a true feel for the criteria necessary for successful business events, you must understand the MICE industry and what these travelers’ needs are. Incentive Travel.