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Top Business Travel Trends Coming in 2024

Smart Meetings

Public safety expert Frank Harrison, who serves as regional security director, Americas at World Travel Protection , predicts that three central trends will shape business travel in 2024: Remote work, a focus on sustainability and budget constraints. Remote Work & Bleisure Travel Remote work, once rare, has become commonplace.

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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

In-market managing directors for countries all over the world reported on trends in consumer sentiment, government policies and all-important airlift limitations. There are still challenges with the Japanese economy and young people staying home, but an emphasis on Sister City relationships could help promote visits. Conferences?

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The Ultimate Sustainable Event Management and Planning Checklist

Bizzaboo

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners because it’s a top priority for event attendees. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. So how do you plan a sustainable event? 1 priority, and 31.2% Does yours?

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Driving sustainability in corporate travel and beyond

Travel Daily Media

The post Driving sustainability in corporate travel and beyond appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Leaders from business, government and innovation agencies are attending the Summit which will also incorporate live sessions from COP27.

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Portugal launches MICE incentives to promote inland corporate travel

Travel Daily Media

The post Portugal launches MICE incentives to promote inland corporate travel appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The programme, in line with the country’s Tourism Strategy 2027 for sustainable tourism, was approved by Ana Mendes Godinho, secretariat of state for Tourism Portugal.

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Making Conference Swag Sustainable

Convene by PCMA

At a Women in CleanTech & Sustainability event, Ethical Swag’s bamboo cutlery in branded pouches made of recycled materials were coveted items. When Tara Milburn attended her first Promotional Products Association International Show in 2010 or 2011, it was her first entrée into swag (stuff we all get). Tara Milburn.

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Sustaining the Resilience of Community-Based Tourism Initiatives in Brazil

Solimar International

Community-Based Tourism (CBT) exemplifies sustainable tourism, promoting local development through social justice, resource redistribution, sustainability, and empowerment. They identify the elements and mechanisms enabling tourism initiatives to survive months without revenue or government or NGO support.

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