Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2022

After a quiet two years on the events, hospitality and tourism fronts, an experience-driven, diversity, equity and inclusion-devoted (DEI) next generation of talent is pouring through open doors, looking for opportunities to break into the industry. Events, hotels, business travel and tourism are back in action, and industry leaders are creating ways to invest in fresh faces searching for their place in the professional world of hospitality and global tourism.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2022

For those who design, operate, manage, and sell space in convention centers, looking ahead is part of the job description. But the magnitude of the global disruptions and shifts in travel and work that have come about over the last two years can make it feel as if the pandemic has reinvented business events. In Convene ‘s March-April CMP Series and cover story, our editors share how seven convention centers are responding to the challenge by experimenting with new models — and doubling dow

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Special Events

APRIL 5, 2022

As we pack our bags for sunny Southern California (The Special Event is May 2–5 at the Anaheim Convention Center), here are a few tasty libations to get you in the mood.

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Eventbrite

APRIL 5, 2022

“Stop rushing.” If Dan Smalls, founder of DSP Shows, could tell his younger self one thing, it’d be that. “We’re in a culture of instant gratification and rushing all the time,” Dan says, “but it’s 100% about relationships, and you can’t force them.” Dan knows what he’s talking about when it comes to relationship-building. The […].

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TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Stova

APRIL 5, 2022

From the Aventri blog. This guide was developed to help event planners around the world make better, more strategic decisions when it comes to onsite event technology. Discover what technology to use and how it will help to improve attendee satisfaction and event ROI.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 5, 2022

The ASM-managed Los Angeles Convention Center is a LEED Gold-certified facility and was the first convention center on the West Coast to earn GBAC Star accreditation. (Courtesy LACC). The business events industry, at large, is comprised of women — 77 percent , according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But some spaces are quite the opposite, particularly facility management, where just 21 percent are women , according to the U.S.

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ITA Group

APRIL 5, 2022

How Employers Can Foster Belonging in the Workplace. Having a sense of belonging is a basic human need like food, water and shelter. It’s an intrinsic motivator that pushes people to be involved in their environment—including their work environment. According to Deloitte, 79% of organizations agree fostering a sense of belonging in the workforce is important for their success , but only 13% say they’re ready to address the trend.

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Redfin

APRIL 5, 2022

We asked Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather to answer the 5 most Googled questions about the housing market. Check out what she had to say. . Question #1: Is the housing market going to crash? “I don’t think the housing market is going to crash. At least not this year. What we have right now is a housing market where there is a ton of demand and very limited supply.

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ITA Group

APRIL 5, 2022

5 Ways to Enable Channel Sales & Account Managers. Channel Account Managers (CAM). Channel Sales Managers (CSM). Partner Sales Managers (PSM). Regional Sales Managers (RSM). Whatever you call them, these field or territory managers are influencers that hold the key to channel success—but they’re often forgotten as a core piece of your channel program strategy.

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Meeting Package

APRIL 5, 2022

Helsinki, Finland | 6th April 2022 Hoteliers can streamline group business processes to increase revenue with Amadeus Sales & Event Management integration to MeetingPackage, the multi-award winning Meetings & Events sales automation and channel management software.

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

BCD Meetings & Events

APRIL 5, 2022

After experiencing drastic change and contraction over the last two years as a result of the pandemic, the meetings and events industry is beginning to rebound. Business is returning, clients are traveling, new jobs are being posted, and people are ready to resume connecting in person.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 5, 2022

The two new Roaders joined the team to deliver services to the supply-side of the business.

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