Fri.Aug 13, 2021

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Mexican Tourism Sector Impacted Due To Ongoing Border Restrictions

Travel Pulse

With nonessential travel across land borders prohibited for 17 months and counting, Mexico’s travel industry stands to suffer from the lack of traveler spending from the U.S.

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Singapore Airlines Launches Los Angeles-Taipei Route

Business Traveler USA

Singapore Airlines has announced the launch of a new service from Los Angeles to Taipei. The three times weekly flights from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) will start Aug. 25. The service will operate aboard Airbus A350-900 aircraft in a three-cabin configuration, with 42 seats in business class, 24 seats in premium economy and 187 economy class seats.

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San Francisco Becomes First US City To Require Proof of Vaccination at Indoor Venues

Travel Pulse

San Francisco’s mayor yesterday announced a new health order requiring people to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination to access various indoor establishments and facilities.

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Event Planners’ Duty of Care During the Pandemic

Convene by PCMA

Over the next year or so, conference organizers will need to define their responsibilities for duty of care when it comes to their events. Just when we thought there was light at the end of the tunnel, we’re beginning to hear about short-term cancellations of conventions once again as the Delta variant causes COVID cases to rise. Several conventions that occurred in June and July resulted in a number of positive COVID tests, including breakthrough cases among fully vaccinated participants.

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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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Hyatt Premieres Thompson Savannah

Business Traveler USA

Hyatt has announced the opening of the Thompson Savannah, the first of two properties under the lifestyle Thompson Hotels brand in the state of Georgia. The Savannah launch is the fourth of six Thompson properties Hyatt is opening across Texas and Georgia. Thompson hotels are already opened in Dallas, San Antonio, Nashville, with Austin coming this fall and the second Georgia property in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood promised in “late 2021.”.

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The Best Event Marketing Plan for Nonprofit Organizations

Eventbrite

Figuring out how to promote a nonprofit event is tricky. Your events educate attendees about your cause. In doing so, your organization’s following grows and donations increase. Building a donor base for NPOs means cultivating an authentic voice and digital presence. Having an event marketing plan doesn’t have to involve soulless ad copy. Whether you’re […].

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Canada Announces Vaccine Passport for International Travelers

Travel Pulse

Proof of vaccination will be in digital and paper format.

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Serving up a ‘Content-Drip Strategy’

Convene by PCMA

Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless presents during the National Restaurant Association Show 2019. The show has not taken place the past two years, but the association offers special content online under the banner, “The Show to Go.” While many trade shows have rolled out virtual versions of their in-person events, that option was never on the menu for the National Restaurant Association Show (NRAS).

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Three Airports Set for Chase Sapphire Lounges

Business Traveler USA

Airport Dimensions and JPMorgan Chase have announced three debut destinations for its new Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club brand. According to the announcement, the first lounge will open in Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) Terminal 1 later this year. The two other airports set join the network are in Boston Logan International Airport’s (BOS) Terminal B to C Connector, reportedly targeting a Q1 2022 opening, and New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA), with a lounge located in the new Terminal

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Majority of Americans Now Support Vaccine Passports, Survey Reveals

Travel Pulse

As the Delta variant tears across the U.S.

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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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14 College Event Ideas Students Will Actually Want to Attend

Social Tables

Wondering how to throw events that college students will actually want to attend? It’s time to shift your perspective. Whether you’re an event planner, a professor or faculty member, or anyone else involved in collegiate affairs, these 14 simple yet effective college event ideas are just what you need to boost attendance and engagement. Whether it seems like it or not, every college or university has students who are looking for active ways to participate in university life as well as the