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New and Renovated: Vintage Luxury and Modern Experiments

Smart Meetings

Wylder Windham. In the Great Northern Catskills of New York, Wylder Windham has undergone a modern transformation while staying true to its roots. Founded in 1880 as Thompson House Resort, the property has softly reopened with 29 rooms available. All 110 guest rooms and seven buildings will be available by September along with the onsite restaurant.

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Episode 54: Creating Meaningful Event Experiences with Phil Mershon, Director of Experiences at Social Media Examiner

Techsytalk

In this special episode, we’ll chat with Phil Mershon about some of the most memorable event experiences he’s ever had, and how he strives to replicate the right environment for those transformational moments at his events. And, if you listen all the way to the end, you’ll get to hear a very special surprise from Phil! Click here to listen to the episode.

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Department of Transportation Proposes New Rules on Flight Credits and Refunds

Business Traveler USA

If adopted, the new policies would define what constitutes a canceled flight and a ‘significant change’ in service. Southwest Airlines made headlines this week when it became the first airline to eliminate expiration dates for flight credits. In a move signaling how the change may affect the airline industry, the US Department of Transportation has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would cover airline ticket refunds.

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Episode 54: Creating Meaningful Event Experiences with Phil Mershon, Director of Experiences at Social Media Examiner

Techsytalk

In this special episode, we’ll chat with Phil Mershon about some of the most memorable event experiences he’s ever had, […].

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

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

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Will Event Planners Reconsider States Where Abortion Rights Are in Limbo?

Skift Meetings

Skift Take: How will President Joe Biden's executive order to ensure access to abortion impact groups that have vowed not to meet in states where it is illegal? — Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Investing in Your Employees: Do's and Don'ts of Effective Leadership

Special Events

Leadership tips to improve employee retention

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5 Ways Groups Can Give Back in Puerto Rico

Convene by PCMA

Groups meeting in Puerto Rico can have an impact with CSR projects involving the street art in the Trastalleres/El Gandul area of San Juan. There’s good reason for event organizers to offer meeting attendees opportunities to make a positive impact — according to the 5W Public Relations 2020 Consumer Culture Report, 83 percent of consumers ages 18-34 and 73 percent of consumers ages 35-54 want to do business with companies that align with their values.

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A Coast-To-Coast Tour of America’s Best Health and Wellness Resorts

Business Traveler USA

Being cooped up for the past two years was challenging for the mind, body and soul. Collectively, we packed on the pounds, drank too much, and spent too much time worrying and watching Ozark. With the fog finally clearing and the world reawakening, it was time to address my mental and physical well-being. Sure, I put on some pandemic weight, but I also found myself seeking something of a North Star in this troubled world.

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??The Top 10 Fastest-Growing Cities in Washington State

Redfin

Washington State, also known as “The Evergreen State,” is home to around 7.5 million people. This is no surprise as the state has incredible access to the outdoors, four-season weather, and a vibrant arts and entertainment scene. If you’re considering living in Washington and don’t know what cities to consider, we created a list of the fastest-growing cities in Washington State.

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THE OUTSTANDING OPHELIX SCANDINAVIA RECEIVES TWO NEW NOMINATIONS!

Global DMC Alliance

The post THE OUTSTANDING OPHELIX SCANDINAVIA RECEIVES TWO NEW NOMINATIONS! appeared first on GDA - Global DMC Alliance.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

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

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??The Top 10 Fastest-Growing Cities in Tennessee

Redfin

Thinking of moving to Tennessee? Well, you aren’t alone. Best known for country music, Graceland, Elvis, fried catfish, and delicious barbecue, Tennessee is home to nearly 7 million residents. But where exactly are people in Tennessee moving to? We’re here to answer that question. We’ve compiled the 10 fastest-growing cities in Tennessee that saw the most significant population increase over a 5-year span from 2017 to 2021.

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NACE Chapter Resources Google Drive

National Association For Catering ane Events

NACE Chapter Resources Google Drive. Admin. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 16:17. [link].

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Will You Need a Cosigner For Your Apartment? How it Works and What to Expect

Redfin

Whether you’ve had difficulty qualifying for an apartment in the past or you’re a first-time renter , adding a cosigner to your rental application can be the addition you need to score your new apartment. With competitive rental markets all over the country, those with poor credit, spotty income, or rental history issues have had an especially difficult time getting approved for an apartment.

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TWT: Airlines Get Blowback from Politicos; Cancellations, Consolidations and Delays Spark a New Bill

Smart Meetings

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. As reported last week in our coverage on JetBlue’s consolidation with Spirit, airline consumers (including travel and meeting planners) are mad as hell and don’t want to take it anymore. This includes key members of the Democratic party, who are mad on their behalf and eager to push Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to codify some relief for the fly

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Explore like a Charlottean: Locals Share The Most Unique Things To Do in Charlotte

Redfin

If you’re living in Charlotte , you’re no stranger that this city is full of colorful history, culture, and mouth-watering eats. The Queen City is a mix of traditional and eclectic, perfect for any future residents who want to put down roots. . There are plenty of popular things to do in Charlotte, like trying the famous state BBQ or watching one of the Charlotte Hornets basketball games.

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TWT: Airlines Get Blowback from Politicos; Cancellations, Consolidations and Delays Spark a New Bill

Smart Meetings

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. As reported last week in our coverage on JetBlue’s consolidation with Spirit, airline consumers (including travel and meeting planners) are mad as hell and don’t want to take it anymore. This includes key members of the Democratic party, who are mad on their behalf and eager to push Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to codify some relief for the fly

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