Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As layoffs continue to make headlines across industries, the events industry is also bracing itself for an economic downturn. More and more companies in the events industry announce layoffs, downsizing, and consolidations each week. According to Brandt, the industry should have taken preventative action before reaching this point. Join Will and Brandt as they discuss how we got here and how to navigate layoffs and consolidation in the events industry.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The return of thousands of global buyers and exhibitors to IMEX America 2022 next week at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas could be a sign that the industry is bouncing back stronger than ever, according to Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group. She reported this week that more than 3,000 buyers and 3,000 exhibiting companies have registered. That includes new booths from U.S. cities such as Detroit and Boston, who are announcing news from the show floor, and European and Asia-Pacific partner

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Skift Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Skift Take: Planning pros are starved for time, and any tool that can help with project management is welcomed. But not all are the same. Here we look at some options and the strengths and weaknesses of each. — Brandt Krueger Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The return of thousands of global buyers and exhibitors to IMEX America 2022 next week at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas could be a sign that the industry is bouncing back stronger than ever, according to Carina Bauer, CEO of IMEX Group. She reported this week that more than 3,000 buyers and 3,000 exhibiting companies have registered. That includes new booths from U.S. cities such as Detroit and Boston, who are announcing news from the show floor, and European and Asia-Pacific partner

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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

Fox World Travel

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Hi Fox Friends! I’m Morgan Zdroik, Vacation Travel Advisor based out of our Sheboygan office. I recently returned from an amazing Danube Dreams river cruise with Avalon Waterways on the Illumination ship visiting Budapest, Hungary – Bratislava, Slovakia – Vienna, Austria – Durnstein, Austria – Melk, Austria – Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic – Linz, Austria […].

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Hotel Engine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

When it comes to booking travel, businesses have many options these days. It may be tempting to go with an all-inclusive option that also offers the ability to book flights and rental cars. However, using a hotel-specific tool to book corporate lodging can generally net you better deals, better service and more functionality that can be helpful for your business.

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Hotel Engine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Business travel is big business. By 2026, the global business travel market is expected to hit 791.9 billion dollars. That’s a lot of currency being spent worldwide on hotels, flights and other business travel-related expenses. But that doesn’t tell the whole story. Where and how are companies spending that money? How do employees feel about all this travel?

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Eventbrite

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Freq Group does things differently. At their biannual festival, Freqs Out East, thousands of drum-and-bass fans flock to an expansive suburban home (fun fact: the former estate of a washing machine tycoon) east of Auckland for nine hours of dance music. And it gets wilder. Just in time for Halloween, the next Freqs Out East […].

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 4, 2022

According to new AHLA data, the situation is better than three months ago. But is that good enough to satisfy meeting groups when they arrive on property? Nearly all hotels are experiencing staffing shortages, according to a new member survey conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association in mid-September. Eighty-seven percent of survey respondents—ranging from economy to midscale to luxury properties—indicated they are experiencing a staffing shortage, with 36 percent calling it “sev

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DCI

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The Economic Development 40 Under 40 Awards, co-hosted by Development Counsellors International (DCI) and Jorgenson Consulting, are just around the corner. As we prepare to celebrate a new class of young leaders who are making a big difference in their organizations and communities, we wanted to take some time to catch up with a few of our previous 40 Under 40 recipients.

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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.

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The post Public and private sectors represented at Mekong Tourism Forum appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Twenty-five speakers from six Greater Mekong Subregion countries have been confirmed for the Mekong Tourism Forum on 12-13 October in Quang Nam, central Vietnam. Forum organisers are ensuring that both private and public sector voices will be well represented.

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Travel Daily News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The event will begin on Wednesday 7th June with industry leaders speaking on some of the prevalent topics affecting the duty free and travel retail industry at the titular conference.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Your bedroom should be your oasis, a haven from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It should be a space where you can relax and rejuvenate, an area that reflects your personal style. Whether you’re looking to create a tranquil retreat in an apartment in Nashville, TN, or a cozy and inviting space in a home in Austin, TX, there are endless possibilities for a diy bedroom makeover on a budget.

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Travel Daily News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This year’s educational sessions explored “The Evolving Market” and “How the Gulf Region can win more Incentive Business.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As Tucson’s summer temperatures usually exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit, staying cool can be a challenge. Luckily for most Arizona cities, when the winter months begin, so do the outdoor activities. In these cooler months, the temperatures can range from 40-75 degrees Fahrenheit until it picks up in April. Residents can flock outdoors to explore Tucson’s natural beauty in these enjoyable conditions.

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InEvent

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Prelude The woman king arrives. The birds chirp to a halt. Spectators withhold their sight in awe. Loud whispers wafting through the atmosphere cease. The earth lays still. The rumbling drums herald the magnificent entrance of the victors, as they gallantly match onwards. Beads of sweat trickle down their bronzed skin into the red sand. … Post 5 Ways THE WOMAN KING Teaches Events Planners to be Agile showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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BCD Meetings & Events

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The world of business moves fast. It wants more, it wants better and it needs it immediately. But this creates an ever-increasing demand on the Earth’s limited resources — so how can the need to continually evolve technology be reconciled with the need to reduce the demand for new raw materials and energy? This is an important topic for industries across the globe, not just within meetings and events.

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InEvent

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While looking at your web design, you may identify that there need to be several improvements while designing the website. It isn’t only about improving the site’s functionality to attract more visitors but also considering what will drive more sales. Furthermore, several factors impact a web design’s engagement level, but what are the most important … Post How Event Planners Can Leverage on Web Development. showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In moments of conflict about vision, strategy, or tactics, planners who keep a cool head and use a reasoned approach can come off looking good even if their ideas aren’t perfect. In the small chance that you have never woken up in the middle of the night thinking about the following scenario, imagine it now: You build a conference or project plan with research and due diligence, only to learn during your presentation that someone in the room—from your organization or from the client—is hostile t

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InEvent

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Prelude The woman king arrives. The birds chirp to a halt. Spectators withhold their sight in awe. Loud whispers wafting through the atmosphere cease. The earth lays still. The rumbling drums herald the magnificent entrance of the victors as they gallantly match onwards; beads of sweat trickling down their bronzed skin into the red sand. … Post 5 Ways THE WOMAN KING Teaches Events Planners to be Agile showed as first in InEvent Blog.

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Travel Daily News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The increase in party numbers led in turn to a 133% rise in income from these events.

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Special Events

OCTOBER 4, 2022

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Getting caught up in the glitz and sparkle of planning an event is easy. Attendees should enjoy your event, but planning an event isn’t a pure act of kindness. As an event planner, you host events to get results. If you’re planning the biggest shindig of the year, you’re busy worrying about registrations, sponsors, and catering. But even so, you’ve got to ensure your event is a money-maker for your company.

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Eventbrite

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Thanksgiving marks the official start of the holiday season. It’s also the beginning of the year-end rush. According to research, November is one of the most popular months for hosting charity activities. Nonprofits and other community organizations can raise 50% of their annual funds during the Thanksgiving holiday season. Hosting a Thanksgiving charity event is fruitful for […].

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Meeting pros weigh in on their favorite shoes for the miles logged in hotel hallways and trade-show aisles. These aren’t your mother’s pumps. There’s been a sea change in what meeting professionals, especially female meeting professionals, are willing to put on their feet, along with what is acceptable footwear for the workplace. Heels haven’t disappeared, but for many, it’s all about cushioning and practicality.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It’s easy to let your bedroom become a catch-all for the stuff you don’t want to deal with. As such, it can be tough to find the motivation to declutter it. Not very many people see the inside of your room, so it might not seem like decluttering matters. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Your bedroom is a special place; it’s the last space you see before you go to bed at night and the first space you see when you wake up.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 4, 2022

South Carolina, studded with rich history, unique architecture, picturesque beaches and islands, is one of the gems of the South. And Charleston, SC, is no exception. With its cobblestone streets, pastel homes, and historic buildings, there are countless things that make Charleston worthy of the nickname, “Holy City.” And one of those things is the iconic Charleston architecture and homes that shape the architectural styles of the city and surrounding Charleston suburbs.

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