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7 Trends in Corporate Events for 2025

InEvent

What will a typical corporate event be in 2025 and the future? Should you close your much (or not-so-much) loved PowerPoint and opt for more groundbreaking trends for corporate events? Spoiler: Prepare for a masterful fusion of innovative tech and human interaction in corporate event management. Picture this. Instead of a lifeless presentation in a … Post 7 Trends in Corporate Events for 2025 showed as first in InEvent.

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Smart Travel: Mystery Destination Flights Sell Out in 4 Minutes, Jordan Tourism Board Teams Up with Leading Travel App, Hyatt Announces New Brand Hyatt Select and More

Smart Meetings

Pondering whether Dubai would be the perfect fit for an upcoming meeting or event? The destinations Expo City has just secured two major pre-certifications you need to hear about. Or maybe Australia? Yet another major airline has announced plans for new direct flights for your attendees. Perhaps Jordan is calling? The countrys tourism board has teamed up with a leading travel app to spread the word on why you should keep its hat in the ring.

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Sustainable event venues and hotels in Rotterdam

The MICE Blog

Sustainable venues and hotels in Rotterdam set high sustainability standards for the events industry. This is how they do it. Sustainability in action: Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre , at the heart of Rotterdam’s event infrastructure, combines sustainability with practical benefits for event organizers. During my visit to cover Urban Future 2024, I experienced firsthand how The Rotterdam Hall, Ports, and Docks spaces welcomed about 2,500 attendees for the

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15 Best Business Travel Cities for Spring 2025 (Expert-Picked)

Traveler's Q

1.3 million business trips take place daily in the United States. Companies just need to book the best business travel destinations, as shown by their $269.3 billion spending on corporate travel in 2021. Many professionals like you are already planning their spring 2025 business trips. Business travel will reach 483 million trips by 2026, and cities worldwide are adapting to welcome more travelers.

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Exclusive Travel Opportunities for Doctors to Attend Heart Congress 2025 in Dubai

Join us and connect with experts at the 3rd International Conference on Heart and Cardiovascular Diseases”, scheduled on May 05-06, 2025 in Dubai, UAE with the theme of “Novel Progression Towards the Heart and Cardiovascular Research”.

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Standing Out in a Crowded Space

Advanced Travel and Tourism

In a recent episode of Field Notes, host Eric sat down with Kyle Stichtenoth, Senior Director of Digital Sales and Strategy at Advanced Travel and Tourism, to explore the evolving landscape of travel marketing. With 15 years of industry experience, Stichtenoth offered valuable insights into how destinations can adapt to changing traveler behaviors and emerging technologies.

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MPI’s EMEC 2025 Pursued Harmony in Turkiye

Smart Meetings

Modernity and history entwined to welcome European meeting professionals The best ideas happen when diverse points of view come together. The 2025 European Meetings & Events Conference (EMEC) gathered meeting professionals in Istanbul, Turkiye, for three days of education, exploration and networking in a city that blends old and new, East and West, business and pleasure.

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European Travel Commission names new chairmanship in Brazil

ETC Corporate

Caroline Putnoki, Director Brazil-South America at Atout France takes on the leadership role to foster Brazilian travel to Europe The European Travel Commission (ETC) announces the appointment of Caroline Putnoki, Director for Brazil-South America at Atout France, and Miguel Nieto-Sandoval, Director of Tourspain in Brazil, as the Chair and Vice-Chair respectively of ETC’s Brazil Chapter.

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How to Diversify Your Social Media Strategy for Events

Convene by PCMA

If a campaign underperforms, making changes in real time ensures efficiency and effectiveness. If theres one word that sums up the best approach to handling social-media uncertainty especially organic social its diversification. Just as with an investment portfolio, diversification is critical to mitigating risk and maximizing opportunity. But its not only about using multiple platforms, its about how they are used.

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New and Renovated: Seeking Adventure

Smart Meetings

If you’re seeking a sense of adventure, these new and renovated hotels are where youll find it. If you want to take your attendees on the journey of a lifetime, these new and renovated hotels are the place to do it. Whether you prefer to stay a little closer to home or venture far away, you’re certain to find an experience way outside your day to day here.

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The Best Places to Live in Illinois in 2025

Redfin

If youre planning on moving to Illinois, add these cities to your list. Rooted in agriculture and built high into the sky, Illinois is Americas heartland. Agriculture and industry define the state, with rich locomotive and farming legacies. Illinois is the fifth-largest agricultural state in the country, with corn, soybeans, and swine the top commodities.

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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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The 4-Step Process for Measuring Channel Incentive ROI

Motivation Excellence

Your organization invests in channel incentives for a reason. Channel incentive programs are not merely vehicles for spending money. You want something in return for every dime you spend. And how do you ensure you’re getting what you want? By measuring return on investment (ROI). ROI can be measured in any number of ways depending on how the principle is applied.

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Plan Your Event Where History Is Made: Resorts Casino Hotel

Convene by PCMA

Resorts Casino Hotel is the perfect choice for your next event! With 64,000 square feet of flexible space, an award-winning staff, and tons of great dining and entertainment options, we’ve got everything you need to make your event unforgettable. If you think Atlantic City is all gaming, you need to take another look. Resorts Casino Hotel, a boutique gem within walking distance of all the best gamingand non-gaming attractions of Atlantic City, offers something for every one of your attende

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MPI Pursued Harmony in Turkiye

Smart Meetings

Modernity and history entwined to welcome European meeting professionals The best ideas happen when diverse points of view come together. The 2025 European Meetings & Events Conference gathered meeting professionals in Istanbul, Turkiye, for three days of education, exploration and networking in a city that blends old and new, East and West, business and pleasure.

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Your Definitive Vintage Style Home Decor Shopping List: 13 Must-Have Finds

Redfin

Theres nothing quite like the thrill of a great vintage find. The perfect worn-in leather chair, a timeless mid-century coffee table, or a set of delicate porcelain vases that feel straight out of a Parisian flea market. But seasoned vintage shoppers know that finding those true treasures takes more than just luck. Whether youre shopping for your house in San Francisco, CA , an apartment in Atlantic City, NJ , or a rental home in Tampa, FL , knowing what to look for can make all the difference.

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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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Dining and Socializing in Posh Palm Beach, Florida

Gavel International

Reading Time: 4 minutes Palm Beach is one of South Florida’s most sophisticated destinations, where year-round sunshine meets exceptional coastal elegance. This prestigious enclave offers the perfect blend of luxurious tranquility and refined hospitality, making it an ideal location for both incentive rewards and corporate gatherings. The serene atmosphere, marked by pristine beaches and world-class amenities, sets the stage for Palm Beach’s distinguished food and beverage scene.

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Phoenix—Where Top Minds in Tech are Meeting Now

Convene by PCMA

The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is a linchpin in Phoenixs burgeoning semiconductor industryone of many reasons the area is fast becoming a hot tech meetings destination. Phoenix is already known as a top meetings destination and no wonder, with its state-of-the-art conference facilities, luxurious accommodations, and coveted down-time offerings, from world-class golf to hikes through breathtaking desert scenery.

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From the Experts: Key Takeaways from AIME 2025

Smart Meetings

Earlier this month, Melbourne played host to AIME (Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event) 2025its been called the IMEX of APAC at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event broke previous records by drawing over 4,500 attendees and 675 exhibitors, all while leveraging an AI-powered meeting matching platform thats been fine-tuning business connections at AIME for three years.

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What is a Butler’s Pantry? Exploring Its Purpose, Design, and Benefits in Modern Homes

Redfin

A butlers pantry isnt just a fancy name for extra storageit’s a game-changer for your kitchen and entertaining space. Think of it as a secret weapon for making your kitchen feel more organized, efficient, and even a little more glamorous. Originally a hallmark of grand historic homes, the butler’s pantry is making a comeback in modern design , giving you a dedicated area for prepping meals, storing dishes, or even crafting the perfect cocktail for your guests.

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A Guide to Corporate Event Planning: Things You Should Know

InEvent

Corporate event planning is a critical driver of business success. Well-executed events boost brand awareness, strengthen client relationships, and foster employee engagement. In fact, according to Event industry news, the global corporate event market is projected to reach $1.1 trillion between 2022 and 2031. This guide is designed specifically for event professionals and corporate event … Post A Guide to Corporate Event Planning: Things You Should Know showed as first in InEvent.

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Niagara Canada: A World-Class Destination for Meetings and Unforgettable Experiences

Convene by PCMA

With conference spaces just steps away from the majestic Niagara Falls, the Niagara Region sets the stage for inspiring meetings and events creating memories to last a lifetime. Niagara Canada stands as a world-class destination for both meetings and leisure, offering a seamless blend of cutting-edge venues, breathtaking vineyard views, and unique meeting spaces.

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EMEC İstanbul showcases innovation, immersive learning

MPI

EMEC stanbul Showcases Innovation and Immersive Learning in the Heart of Türkiye at MPIs 36thSignature European Event

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Top 20 Things to Do in Richmond, VA: Activities, Attractions, Outdoors, and More

Redfin

Discover the best things to do in Richmond, VA, from iconic venues and views to cultural musts and downtown shenanigans. Richmond , Virginia, is a city that seamlessly blends history, culture, and outdoor adventure. With its charming cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and vibrant arts scene, the city offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors and locals alike.

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Creative Group Value Story

Creative Group Inc

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PCMA APAC Presents The Business Of Events 2025: MASTER. MIND.

Convene by PCMA

PCMA APAC is proud to present The Business Of Events 2025, taking place from 13-15 April 2025, once again at the iconic Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. On the heel of an extremely well-received 2024 conference, PCMA APAC is thrilled to return to Singapore to reconnect the community from across the Asia Pacific region. The countdown is on for an event that promises to inspire, innovate, and ignite progress within the business events community.

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EMEC: Taking aim at the heart of events

MPI

Nils Roemen, experience designer for the Experience Experts and opening keynote speaker for MPIs 2025 EMEC in Istanbul, asked if attendees would give him two of their most precious gifts: their time and their attention.

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How Much Money Do I Need to Buy a House?

Redfin

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions youll ever make, and its not just about the sale price. From the down payment to closing costs, there are a lot of expenses to consider. So, how much money do you really need to buy a house? Whether youre buying a house in Seattle or a home in Denver – this Redfin guide will break down every major cost to help you budget effectively and avoid surprises.

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19 Brand Activation Ideas To Connect With Your Target Audience

Bizzaboo

Struggling to make a lasting impact with your marketing efforts? Too many brand activations fall flat and fail to engage audiences, generate ROI, or leave a memorable impression. But with the right brand activation ideas, you can break through the noise and create meaningful connections with your target audience. Generic campaigns just wont cut it anymore.

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Why More Meeting Planners Are Turning to Philly for Their Biggest Events

Convene by PCMA

The more than one-million-square-foot Pennsylvania Convention Center sits at the crux of Philadelphias downtown, neighboring landmarks like the Reading Terminal Market and Philadelphia Academy of the Fine Arts. For event professionals planning a citywide convention, theres no destination with more experience in making attendees feel extra special than Philadelphia.

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EMEC: European chapter leaders pushing the boundaries

MPI

Suzanne Mulligan, lead facilitator of the European Chapter Leaders Forum at EMEC 2025, reflects on the optimism, energy and ideas shared by the brilliant group of volunteer leaders.

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Recovering from the Floods in Kentucky: Support and Resources for Flood Victims

Redfin

Our hearts are with the communities affected by the devastating floods in Kentucky. As a result of the heavy rains, quickly followed by below freezing temperatures and snow, at least 22 lives were lost across the commonwealth. We understand that facing such destruction can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone in this journey. Across the state, countless organizations, emergency services, and local communities are offering help, hope, and resources to those in need.

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Case Study: Renault Uses Robotics to Engage Audience

Smart Meetings

When you invite 300 people to showcase your companys recent products, you have to make an impact. Thats what French car manufacturer Renault did when they partnered with European event producer Europalco at MH Atlantic Hotel in Peniche, Portugal, to display the companys cars in an engaging, immersive way for its annual Renault Group Convention 2024.

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3 Reasons Your Group Will Love Los Angeles Even More in 2025

Convene by PCMA

Downtown L.A. has seen significant revitalization in the past several years. First-time visitors, take note: Dont miss its thriving cultural landmarks, including the Arts District and Chinatown and venues like the Frank Gehrydesigned Walt Disney Concert Hall. Soccer lovers arriving for the FIFA World Cup in 2026, NFL fans flocking to the Super Bowl at the stunning SoFi Stadium in 2027, and the international community converging for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games the back half of this dec

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EMEC: Digging into the Hosted Buyer experience

MPI

To get a sense of participants' different perspectives of the hosted buyer experience at MPIs 2025 EMEC in stanbul, it was time to ask a few questions of both planners and suppliers.

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What Is an Escalation Clause? How It Works and When to Use One in Real Estate

Redfin

In todays competitive real estate market, multiple-offer scenarios are becoming increasingly common. Buyers need strategies to stand out without overpaying, and one tool that can help is an escalation clause. This provision allows buyers to remain competitive while maintaining control over their budget. But how exactly does it work, and when should you consider using one?