Conferences that Work

APRIL 11, 2022

Over the years I’ve designed and facilitated hundreds of meetings. One of the most common issues I address that is rarely acknowledged openly is the tension between the wants and needs of suppliers and practitioners at meetings. By “suppliers” I mean vendors of products or services, and sponsors. By “practitioners” I mean the folks who do what the meeting is about; e.g., doctors at a medical event or scientists at a conservation conference.

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Solimar International

APRIL 11, 2022

What exactly is Sustainable Tourism , and why should I care? According to the Global Sustainable Tourism Council , sustainable tourism is the practice of acknowledging the impacts of tourism, both good and bad, to minimize environmental and economic damage while spurring job creation along with cultural and wildlife preservation. Here at Solimar International , we help destinations create a culture of sustainable economic growth, social inclusiveness, and the preservation of environmental, cultu

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Skift Meetings

APRIL 11, 2022

With corporate giants, financial regulators, and scientists all focusing on the carbon emitted from every sector, now is the time for the event industry to get ahead of the curve. From July, Microsoft, the third largest company in the world, will raise the internal price of carbon by 600 percent. What may seem like just […]. The post Event Industry Faces These Challenges Getting to Net Zero by William Thomson appeared first on [link].

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Solimar International

APRIL 11, 2022

Two years since COVID-19 began, how has the tourism industry changed? People love to travel, and in the modern world it has never been easier. While the COVID-19 pandemic brought our expanding globalized world to a screeching halt, it has become clear during the past two years that the international tourism industry is not going anywhere, and we all hope COVID only impacts us in the short-term.

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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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Special Events

APRIL 11, 2022

Spring is just around the corner, and this time of year is the perfect opportunity for you to overhaul your current systems.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 11, 2022

The rebranding marks a key shift that has been underway for several years, and accelerated by the pandemic, namely that destination leadership involves much more than marketing.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 11, 2022

The elegant capital of Spain with all its glamourous boulevards, grand museums and fantastic food will offer participants a unique experience, showcasing why Madrid is considered one of the top MICE destinations in the world.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

APRIL 11, 2022

Why plan an incentive travel trip to Nashville. Music City, Athens of the South, The Birthplace of Country Music, though this American city affectionally goes by many nicknames, it’s no doubt people are taking notice of the popularity of Nashville, Tennessee. In the words of our partner, Breana Burkhart with the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp, “When people are in Music City, they find themselves emersed in an experience built around something authentic.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 11, 2022

Two wide screens form semicircles around a speaker making a presentation at the Monterey Convention Center. For Convene ‘s March-April CMP Series and cover story, our editors share how seven convention centers are responding to the challenge of the pandemic disruption by experimenting with new models — and doubling down on the experience of human connection.

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BCD Meetings & Events

APRIL 11, 2022

THE BENEFITS OF CENTRALIZING YOUR CONGRESS SPEND. Congress spend has historically been very decentralized. Sponsorship costs are managed by brand teams, often with no tracking against a specific meeting or congress. Registration, housing, and travel costs are paid for by the individual attending the congress and billed to their individual T&E budgets.

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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 News

APRIL 11, 2022

In addition to being the event’s sustainability partner, ATPI is also supporting delegates with on-stand practical advice around sustainable travel and carbon offsetting.

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Redfin

APRIL 11, 2022

Known as “the Alamo City,” living in San Antonio gives residents access to affordable living, family-friendly communities, and the perfect balance between rural and urban living. San Antonio is an attractive destination for those looking to move to a unique city filled with quaint neighborhoods, an excellent food scene, and a small-town feel with big-city amenities.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 11, 2022

The sample of the study represented the population aged 18-75 in terms of gender, age and palace of residence.

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Redfin

APRIL 11, 2022

There’s nothing more satisfying than a load of clean, warm laundry. However, producing clean laundry takes a lot of energy, which often leads to more carbon emissions. If you’re looking to reduce your carbon footprint at home , a more efficient dryer is a good place to start. . Dryers come in two power source options: gas and electric. They operate similarly and they look identical.

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Global DMC Alliance

APRIL 11, 2022

The post HIGHLANDER MT. OLYMPUS x GREECE appeared first on GDA - Global DMC Alliance.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 11, 2022

DuBois, Breden, Gonzales join inaugural class.

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Dana Communications

APRIL 11, 2022

This past September, Marriott International announced its recommitment to climate stewardship, setting science-based emissions reduction targets with a long-term goal of reaching net-zero value chain greenhouse gas emissions by no later than 2050. While Marriott’s long list of initiatives is truly admirable and aspirational for many hospitality businesses, you don’t need to be the world’s biggest hotel chain to make strides in going green.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 11, 2022

Terramar Grows its San Diego and Tahoe Teams.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 11, 2022

The federal government lifted the cap on temporary-worker visas, which could help the hospitality niche. But a recent spate of airline cancellations reveals the unpredictably of travel due to a shortage of pilots and crews. With in-person meetings ramping back up, suppliers are under pressure to hire the right number of employees to service meetings and events—at a cost that doesn’t prevent them from being profitable.

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