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How DMCs and Destination Organizations Find Success Through Collaboration

ADMEI

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

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2024 ADMEI Award Finalists

ADMEI

Winners will be announced at the ADMEI Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA, USA, during the Awards Dinner & Gala on Saturday, 24 February 2024. Florida (Central) Destination Management Glory Days Mosaix Group, a DMC Network Company Beyond the Boundaries: The Ultimate Experience!

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11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a DMC

ADMEI

To simplify the process, save money, and eliminate stress, consider hiring a Destination Management Company. 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.

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Destinations Skill-up to Support Meetings Industry Advances

Smart Meetings

More than 1,300 representatives from convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs) across North America and the world (600 of them first-time attendees) started arriving last week to take classes on everything from budgets and economic development to marketing and leadership as part of their Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) training.

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How to Host a Brava Meeting in Italy

Smart Meetings

Read More : A Manifesto for Good Travel and Tourism 3. News & World Report highlighted the most popular European cities for 2023 and three of the top 10 were in Italy. The leisure and MICE market time windows have started overlapping more intensively in the past 12 months so the earlier the better.

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Smart Moves in California, Dallas and More

Smart Meetings

Before she joined Hawks Cay, she worked as group sales manager for Ocean Properties’ Florida Keys Collection. Scheller comes from Snowmass Tourism, where he worked as group sales director. Fry previously worked as national sales manager for Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau. and Airbnb.

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SATTE 2024 opens amidst record participation from exhibitors and buyers

Travel Daily Media

In its largest ever edition, SATTE 2024 is all set to play the crucial role of a catalyst to rejuvenate domestic, regional, inbound and outbound tourism. Vidyavathi Vice Minister, Secretary Tourism Govt. ” The Honourable Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand. The participation of the Ministry of Tourism Govt.