Smart Meetings

JULY 25, 2022

In a bid to dominate the meetings industry, MeetingPlay and Aventri (MPAV), which merged in January, have acquired eventcore. The platform allows companies to completely optimize the digital registration experience for event attendees, especially for global companies that want every event to be new and exciting. Mark Johnson, CEO of eventcore, is eager to combine the platform’s capabilities with MPAV’s wider reach.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 25, 2022

Event professionals: it’s time to talk about COVID, duty of care, and the meeting industry. Actually, we should all have been talking about this for the last couple of years, but better late than never. We’ve known since mid-2019 that COVID-19 spreads by airborne aerosol transmission. (Which makes me wonder why the GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation , with its emphasis on disinfection and cleaning surfaces and neglect of adequate ventilation, is still a thing.).

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 25, 2022

Wisconsin is the pulse of the Midwest. For planners, that means you’ll find award-winning hotels, state-of-the-art convention centers and vibrant city centers, but it doesn’t end there. Miles of rivers, thousands of lakes and acres of evergreen forests jut through and surround the state’s diverse meeting destinations, inspiring plenty of unique team-building experiences that you’ll only get in Wisconsin.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 25, 2022

You’ve built an all-star lineup of virtual speakers for your next event. Now what? It’s time to tackle speaker management for your event. . Without barriers like travel, time zones, and packed schedules, it’s no surprise that 39.5% of event organizers find it easier to enlist outstanding speakers for virtual events than in-person gatherings. As important as it is to find speakers , it’s only the first step in event speaker management.

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

Travel

Convene by PCMA

JULY 25, 2022

The Miami Beach Convention Center is managed by OVG360, a division of the Oak View Group dedicated to full-service venue management and event programming for arenas, theaters, convention centers, and amphitheaters throughout the U.S. When Joyce Leveston, CMM, CVP, looks back on her 33-yearlong career working in convention centers, she credits the positive impacts of mentorship as a key component to her success.

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I-Meet

JULY 25, 2022

. Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south, the Pacific Ocean to the west and.

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 25, 2022

Flights resume and frequencies increase to Cozumel, Monterrey, Guayaquil and Panama City. With international air travel on the rebound, airlines are reinstating north-south routes between the US and Canada and destinations in Latin America that had been on hold during the pandemic travel slump. Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta and Copa Airlines have all announced the resumption of services or increasing frequencies to key markets in Mexico, Ecuador and Panama.

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DCI

JULY 25, 2022

In the summer of 2020, the death of George Floyd sparked a movement that has reverberated throughout every community and industry in the U.S. – economic development and tourism were no exception. Like many organizations and agencies committed to purpose-driven work, DCI took the opportunity to reflect on our role in our country’s fight against racism and the work we need to do as an agency – and as individuals – to champion equity and inclusion in our personal and professional lives. .

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Eventbrite

JULY 25, 2022

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off each year in mid-September, giving people around the country the chance to celebrate and learn about Hispanic culture. We spoke to two Latinx event creators who use Eventbrite year-round to build community and host inspiring events. Read on for insight into how to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with your community […].

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 25, 2022

Carrying more passengers than any other airline in South America, LATAM was created a decade ago when LAN Chile and TAM merged. An immediate goal was to unify and elevate the passenger experience, and while the ground product, including the glorious new lounge in Santiago , was the first element to be undertaken, LATAM ultimately released its stylish new 777—in the midst of the pandemic.

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Airlines Production Networking Travel 52

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

Travel Daily News

JULY 25, 2022

Qatar Specialist Programme will enhance participants’ skills and knowledge of Qatar. The interactive online programme replaces Tawash and provides an engaging learning tool.

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 25, 2022

Airlines are exploring—and implementing—numerous solutions to achieve their goal by 2050. With airlines—and passengers—paying growing attention to the impact of flight on climate change, aviation is making major investments in more sustainable air travel. From advancing the use of alternative fuels to developing new hydrogen-powered planes, airlines are targeting net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Special Events

JULY 25, 2022

Three Los Angeles venues to inspire

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