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Smart Moves in Lahaina, Tampa and More

Smart Meetings

Stephanie Burdette. Mr. C Beverly Hills welcomed Burdette as assistant general manager. Burdette most recently held the role of director of front office at Ojai Valley Inn in California. A 14-year hospitality and events veteran, she has also been event planning manager and executive housekeeper at Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas.

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Lessons I learned from an online workshop

Conferences that Work

I recently ran a workshop , hosted by the Manitoba Chapter of the Canadian Society of Association Professionals (CSAE), on the design of participation-rich events. Here are the lessons I learned from this online workshop. [Note: This event was a workshop , not a presentation. Sessions are often advertised as “workshops” that aren’t.

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Cynthia Serrano: ‘Creating Solutions’ at the Fort Worth Convention Center

Convene by PCMA

The Fort Worth Convention Center has a major expansion in the works. Plans for the multiphase project call for 97,000 square feet of new exhibition space, a new 60,000-square-foot ballroom, and a new on-site hotel, among other additions and enhancements. The business events industry, at large, is comprised of women — 77 percent , according to the U.S.

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7 immersive experiences for a more sustainable event

BCD Meetings & Events

Plastic-free? Tick. Eco-focused venue? Tick. Locally sourced F&B options? Tick. Have you covered all the key areas to ensure your event is greener, but are struggling to creatively weave sustainability more into your agenda? In this article, our design, production and logistics teams highlight their top ways to immerse your event in sustainable experiences, from kinetic technology to air-purifying living walls.

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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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Calling for a Regenerative Business Events Industry

Convene by PCMA

RAI Amsterdam offers clients booth packages that will be reused after their event for the next event, instead of being thrown away. RAI works with Dutch booth contractors to reduce the logistics movements around the facility to help cut greenhouse gases. It’s now or never. That stark assessment comes from the scientists who authored the most recent update to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report , released by the United Nations in April.

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AltoVita creates best practice in sustainable corporate accommodation and travel with geotagging providing supplier transparency

Travel Daily News

Corporate accommodation platform AltoVita provides sustainable vision for travel sector with geotagging and data analytics Company’s Smart, Safe, Sustainable Innovation Summit sets measurable roadmap to sustainability.

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Creative Event Marketing Ideas

Stova

An event is only as great as its audience — specifically, the turnout.

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Event Insurance: What You Need to Know

Eventtia

Are you currently planning an event but are not sure about whether you should get event insurance? You’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we will discuss all you need to know about event insurance, and we’ll cover: The concept of event insurance Why your event needs event insurance Different types of event insurance The cost of event insurance How to file a claim when things go awry Obtaining certificates of insurance for the event.

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Cvent charts the future of business travel with Its 2022 Annual Travel Summit

Travel Daily News

Nearly 2,500 have already registered for this year’s virtual conference, which brings together buyers and suppliers across the global travel industry for a day of education and networking.

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THE MOST LUXURY & STYLISH HOTELS IN VIETNAM

Global DMC Alliance

The post THE MOST LUXURY & STYLISH HOTELS IN VIETNAM 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 World PCO Alliance announces agreement with Morressier

Travel Daily News

The partnership between Morressier and the World PCO Alliance was facilitated by Alliance Past President Noel Mitchell of Keynote PCO.

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Janie’s Fund 2022

Special Events

Steven Tyler’s 4th Annual Grammy Viewing Party for Janie’s Fund a Success

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CYPRUS, OUR BRAND NEW DESTINATION

Global DMC Alliance

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Hybrid Event Case Study: Peloton

Endless Events

In this week’s Event Tech Podcast episode, Will and Brandt discuss Peloton because, as it turns out, their workouts make for a great hybrid event case study. They claim that event planners should take note. After all, the world-famous exercise equipment company has managed to grow a strong community through its content delivery, social media presence, and audience engagement.

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IMEX Frankfurt 2022

Global DMC Alliance

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Mental Health and the Business Events Industry

Convene by PCMA

Attendees at PCMA Convening Leaders 2022 in Las Vegas take part in the fun run. Many respondents to our April Recovery Dashboard survey said they deal with stress through physical activities like running, yoga, and walking. (Jacob Slaton Photography). We’ve been following the changing moods of planners and suppliers throughout the pandemic — from when vaccinations were first on the horizon and then well distributed to the surges of two contagious COVID variants — in our monthly and bimonthly COV

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