Smart Meetings
JULY 26, 2021
The phrase “ self-care ” floats around in a realm of terms like “ wellness ” and “mindfulness”—terms we most often see in the marketing of supplements and beauty products. However, most buzz words don’t get an international day of recognition from the World Health Organization, which is suggestive of the deep effects that true self-care can have on daily life.
The Abbi Agency
JULY 26, 2021
As humans, we have an abundance of choices to make on a daily basis. From the type of milk we pour in our coffee to where to plan our next vacation. We often turn to ambassadors, sometimes without even consciously realizing it, to help us make these decisions. It’s in our nature – humans trust other humans. That’s why we avoid restaurants we’ve never visited based on negative Yelp reviews from strangers.
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Smart Meetings
JULY 26, 2021
The Lodge at Sonoma , Autograph Collection, California. The Marriott hotel saw a property-wide renovation crafted in the centered, wild spirit of Sonoma. Updates to its 182 guest rooms include fresh artwork, site-wide decor inspired by the location’s indigenous heritage and outdoor soaking tubs and fireplaces in the property’s Cottage rooms. The resort’s eateries leave nothing to be desired: brand new Benicia’s Kitchen will serve up truly farm fresh fare, while Wit & Wisdom showcases regiona
The MICE Blog
JULY 26, 2021
On 14th July, Hubilo hosted their first virtual event and presented the next generation of virtual and hybrid events. In the past 18 months, we’ve seen a rapid evolution of virtual events regarding event technology platforms and online experiences. Hubilo’s Events Reimagined has lifted the bar and demonstrated the advancements made in recent months and what the future holds. .
TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave
Smart Meetings
JULY 26, 2021
It’s late January in 2021. Covid-19 continues to disrupt meetings and travel. There is a New York blackout. A NASA scientist hunkered down in his dark garage—the only place he can get cell phone reception—gives his keynote presentation to over 2,000 attendees at the world’s largest space science conference being held virtually from Sydney, Australia.
Conferences that Work
JULY 26, 2021
Growing up, just about every child experiences name-calling. I certainly did. Sometimes I’d tell my mum, and she’d repeat the childhood rhyme: “ Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. ” Oh, if only that were that true! In his memoir, English actor and writer, Stephen Fry , expresses an extreme version of what many have experienced: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will always hurt me.
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Special Events
JULY 26, 2021
New-to-market vendors might seem young and fresh with an eye for great social media and web design, but when you are evaluated against these newbies (because you will be!), make sure your story comes through and the substance of your experience is crystal clear.
MeetingsNet
JULY 26, 2021
How we can keep our events healthy and thriving at this and every new normal we’ll face. Sponsored by Eurofins. Even a scientific testing company integral to the global fight against Covid-19 has experienced the uncertainty of in-person events in the Now Normal. In April 2021, ninety-four Eurofins colleagues gathered at a beautiful Orlando resort, where our events team implemented extensive safety precautions: PCR test (upon entry).
Business Traveler USA
JULY 26, 2021
IHG Hotels and Resorts has announced the “complete renovation” of the Holiday Inn Wolf Point in downtown Chicago. The existing hotel, located in the River North district, will reopen as a 521-room dual-branded Holiday Inn and Voco property. The hotel – which enjoys views of the three branches of the Chicago River – is attached to the four-million-square-foot Merchandise Mart.
Travel Daily News
JULY 26, 2021
Globally, 51% of companies reported a loss in 2020, and 57% had to reduce their workforce. The situation is gradually improving, and 2021 revenues are expected to reach 47% of 2019 levels.
The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.
Business Traveler USA
JULY 26, 2021
WHERE IS IT? About 30 minutes by car from St. Croix’s airport, this Historic Hotels of America member soldiers on as the nicest resort on the island. It dates back to the 1940s and has welcomed vacationers from around the world for years. WHAT’S IT LIKE? The gated entrance leads guests through a palm tree-lined driveway and the resort’s own golf course and pro shop.
Travel Pulse
JULY 26, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has hurt the chances that Tokyo would benefit from the Olympics.
Special Events
JULY 26, 2021
The deadline for speaker/session submissions is September 30, 2021 at 11:59 pm CST.
Redfin
JULY 26, 2021
If you’re thinking about selling your house , you’ll want to know how much it’s going to cost you to do so. The average cost of selling a home in the US is approximately 10 – 15 percent of your home’s sale price. This includes getting the house ready to list, the cost to hire movers, real estate agent commission and fees, and the cost to address any necessary repairs. .
Business Traveler USA
JULY 26, 2021
American Airlines and JetBlue have announced the next phase of their Northeast Alliance, with a winter schedule that offers a combined total of over 700 daily flights from Boston and New York. The strategic partnership, which was unveiled in July 2020, so far has given customers of the two airlines access to 57 new markets. According to the carriers, the alliance now offers more than 110 codeshare routes from Boston and New York, connecting the Northeast to almost 150 worldwide destinations.
Redfin
JULY 26, 2021
When you buy a home , you’ll need to have home insurance to cover a variety of unexpected events that could do damage to your home. Typically, your homeowner’s insurance policy includes coverage for repairs in the event your home is damaged in a fire. But if your home is located in a high-risk location for fire damage like Colorado Springs, CO or Oklahoma City, OK , you may need to purchase a separate wildfire insurance policy.
Travel Pulse
JULY 26, 2021
The Delta variant is wreaking havoc on reopening plans.
EHL Insights
JULY 26, 2021
Before Covid19, the hospitality industry accounted for around 10% of our global economy. In 2019, no less than 15,000 hotels were in the pipeline attesting to the industry growth and place in our society (Hotel Management). In such a thriving industry implemented changes can have a global impact not only on its activities but also on other industries.
Business Traveler USA
JULY 26, 2021
Consumer travel search engine Kayak has officially launched Kayak for Business, its corporate travel solution. The free product is now available in 60 locales and 28 languages with over 2,000 sites to book from. The solution has been in beta test since November 2019 and had a soft launch in February. According to the company, over 3,000 companies have signed up in the last 3 months.
EHL Insights
JULY 26, 2021
Before Covid19, the hospitality industry accounted for around 10% of our global economy. In 2019, no less than 15,000 hotels were in the pipeline attesting to the industry growth and place in our society (Hotel Management). In such a thriving industry implemented changes can have a global impact not only on its activities but also on other industries.
BCD Meetings & Events
JULY 26, 2021
You may have rolled your eyes and sighed when you read the title for this article. Standard operating procedures (SOPs) as a topic tend to be one of the less exciting parts of meeting planning, but when it comes to strategic meetings management (SMM), it’s essential. Let’s find out why it’s so important to what we do.
I-Meet
JULY 26, 2021
Our Unique Perspective on Planner Empowerment e-DestinAccess isn’t the only meeting and event management technology provider. But we’re the only one of our kind…the brainchild of a destination management mastermind with a boundless passion for tech. After countless late nights of wrangling ever-evolving arrivals and departures (and knowing, deep… [Read more].
Convene by PCMA
JULY 26, 2021
Ashlee Ammons (pictured) and her mother, Kerry Schrader, co-founded Mixtroz, an event-management software company, in 2014. Editor’s note: PCMA Groundbreakers is an initiative honoring industry trailblazers who represent diverse sectors of the business events community, recognizing those who have made a significant contribution to their organizations and to programs that advance inclusion and equity.
I-Meet
JULY 26, 2021
Event Tech Check: 8 Innovative New Tech Tools You Should Know About This Month. BizBash takes a deep-dive into the newest tech solutions for events of all types. [link]. #ThePowerBehindThePlanner… [Read more].
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