Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

1: Know Your Location While you think you may know what types of weather to expect when you are in certain parts of the country, the truth is you cannot be too sure. Who are your vendors, and would they be self-sufficient in preparing for a weather event, or would they need emergency guidance?

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 28, 2023

The travel and hospitality experts at Accor predict female solo travel trips will become a popular trend in 2023, with Google searches for ‘best places to solo travel as a woman’ already soaring +5,000% in the last month. Iceland has also ranked consecutively in first place on the Global Peace Index.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 29, 2023

When managing guests in a foreign location, it is important to have a well-planned strategy in place. Their expertise in managing guests in a foreign location ensures that your guests have a smooth and stress-free experience, allowing them to focus on enjoying the destination and all it has to offer.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 26, 2023

Concord Hospitality , the award-winning hotel and development company which presently operates over 150 hotels, is preparing for a year of expansion in 2023 as the company recounts 2022 milestones and projects significant growth for the year ahead. RALEIGH, N.C.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 5, 2023

. – Graduate Hotels and Saira Hospitality announce Training Camp at House Three Thirty in partnership with The LeBron James Family Foundation. Lifelong learning is a fundamental principle of our brand and the dynamic markets we are located within,” said Kevin Osterhaus , Graduate Hotels, President. “We

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Her over two decades of marketing experience, with a specialization in hospitality, make her a strong leader to oversee strategic and innovative marketing at BWH Hotels and ensure teams across the company achieve their goals. Shelby Luzzi Shelby Luzzi Luzzi is the first senior manager, sustainability, of Destination DC (DDC).

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Hotel Engine

JULY 26, 2022

As a traveling nurse, locum tenens or allied professional, your time on the job is spent on the road. Read below before booking your or your coworkers’ next travel nurse housing experience. A gift to healthcare travelers, Drury Inn & Suites offers the amenities you need to spend your stay in comfort. Table of Contents.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

How DMCs Can Help You Manage the Unexpected 13 December 2023 You’re probably already familiar with this popular phrase in the hospitality industry: expect the unexpected. Even the most meticulously planned events can fall prey to natural disasters, a pandemic, vendor cancellations, and keynote speaker travel delays.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

” Cvent Top Meeting Destinations | North America As pandemic restrictions eased and travel returned, convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs) worked diligently to promote their cities and revive the industry as quickly as possible, and those efforts are paying off. For example, Grand Hyatt Nashville (No. 4), ARIA Resort & Casino (No.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

Moreover, fallout from climate change is taking a toll on some of the most popular travel destinations. Kenyon Emergency Services offers large-scale disaster response services specifically for hospitality and tourism, including support for guests and staff during a disaster such as massive fire and coordination with local authorities.

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Motivation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Heraclitus] That certainly has been true of late in the travel and hospitality industry. On a daily basis, we account for all types of uncertainty in the planning of all of our incentive travel programs, meetings and events. The old saying goes, “The Only Constant in Life Is Change.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

Las Vegas felt almost pre-Covid over the long holiday weekend as pandemic restrictions eased in Nevada and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated guidance on domestic travel to low risk for the fully vaccinated. Now they are preparing to expand to larger groups. “We We are in the hospitality business.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 3, 2023

It was nothing to travel 60 to 70 percent of the time. Barbara Ward, executive vice president, travel & events at One10, also saw those industry departures—and a silver lining. You can look for truly the best candidate when you remove that [location] barrier.” People rethought their priorities. Covid changed a lot of us.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In the continuously changing travel industry, data-driven insights are revolutionizing decision-making processes. Beyond its fundamental role in elevating customer experience, travel analytics has a valuable impact on revenue growth and cultivating a competitive edge. Travel data: external and internal sources.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 4, 2023

The post DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center debuts in Heart of America’s Storybook Capital appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Located 150 miles west of Dallas in northeastern Taylor County, Abilene is known for its historic charm and is celebrated as the Storybook Capital of America.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Meanwhile, Visit Houston worked with Hotel & Lodging Association of Greater Houston and Greater Houston Restaurant Association to create a Houston Hospitality Employee Relief Fund to provide supplemental support to anyone who may have incurred losses because of vacancies. “We We marketed around traveling with a purpose,” Waterman said.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 1, 2023

The post ‘Climate Change’ top agenda as ATM 2023 opens appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The climate crisis was under the spotlight during the opening session of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023 today at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Even before the pandemic, travelers were eager to stay independent on the trip. And now, when people are finally ready to travel again, there’s another concern – safety. Now we’re talking about the ways to make travel contactless , or – if using more traditional language – self-service.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

New York City is the financial capital, a desirable location and an exciting destination; it’s accessible. While companies are segueing back to in-person, they also realize there may be some attendees are not able to travel yet. These are corporate customers. They are here to do business in front of their clients.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Mansions, Istanbul appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Located in the Sariyer district of Istanbul’s European side, the unique wedding venue is surrounded by laurel trees and enjoys 270-degree Bosphorus views. Mansions, Istanbul is the perfect destination for guests seeking a location for their wedding day.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Kelly has been preparing for this role since the day she joined the company 5 years ago,” said Caesars Chief Sales Officer Mike Massari in a post-IMEX interview. The former Hyatt executive is based in Florida but predicted that she will spend more time traveling to Nevada. Kelly Gleeson Smith.

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Social Tables

JUNE 22, 2022

One simple way to do this is to organize a community-wide charity drive in a central, easy-to-access location. Set up various drop-off spots arounds town for those who are unable to make it to the primary location. . Sponsored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital and organized by DeKalb Corn Fest Inc.,

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 14, 2024

Beyond the emblematic façade of Rosewood Villa Magna lies a story of elevated hospitality, luxury refinement and unwavering dedication from a renowned team. But first, could you share with us a little about your personal journey in the hospitality industry and how it led you to the role of Managing Director at Rosewood Villa Magna?

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

NEW Client Services Get all the support you want for your events because we know hospitality matters. One of the great things about throwing a virtual birthday party is that it’s pretty easy to put together and doesn’t require the level of planning and preparation of an in-person event. Do some pre-planning planning. Pick a theme.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

For many, however, the bracing weather of the holiday season also comes with travel plans. Just for you, tourism bureaus and hospitality professionals are hanging holly, preparing their spaces to host events and—beginning Black Friday and Cyber Monday—sales for holiday business travelers. South America.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Domestic Incentive Travel will Lead the Charge for the Return of Club Trips. Domestic destinations will be more popular for incentive travel programs in a post-Covid economy, according to the Incentive Travel Industry Index , the preeminent research study published jointly by IRF, SITE, and FICP. The Breakers. CLEARWATER.

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Hotel Engine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Curious about spooky spots located all across the USA? Legend has it that former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln enjoyed her stays there so much, she still visits from time to time — which is convenient since the hotel is located quite near the Lincoln Estate. Discover: 17 Travel Apps Perfect For Business Trips. Table of Contents.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Besides access to great networking opportunities and innovative content, the following 60+ events will also provide attendees with great speaker lineups and the chance to travel to amazing locations! January 2024 Conferences for Event Planners Event Name Event Date Event Location More Information PCMA Convening Leaders 2024 Jan.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 4, 2021

Read about the 25 Hospitality Trends waiting for meeting profs on the other side of the pandemic. . Or is it location based, and a mutual understanding between venue and planner?” Or is it location based, and a mutual understanding between venue and planner? But what happens if not everyone wants out of the fire?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JUNE 9, 2021

Planning the Return of Incentive Travel Programs. Travel is steadily increasing now that people are getting vaccinated, mask mandates are lifting, and borders are beginning to open. Although leisure travel has seen the biggest boost, Brightspot’s recent webinar, ‘ Ready, Set, Rebound! Support Incentive Travel.

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inVOYAGE

JANUARY 5, 2023

Far more than just a wealthy tourist hotspot, Marbella has become a key destination in the incentive industry, especially following the travel recovery era and we’re delighted to be hosting our first event of the year here. Its restoration began in 1989 where it then became the head office for the Museum of Contemporary Spanish Engraving.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For example, if you’re launching a grand opening of a flagship store in a major city, expecting a footfall of over 1,000 customers, it’s wise to start preparations at least four months ahead. For smaller events, such as a masterclass on how to use the product, 1-2 months of preparation might be enough. Understand your audience.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 28, 2023

After the acquisition, Mehmet Yüksel , the founder and CEO of Missafir, made the following statement: “Our entry into Croatia and the acquisition of Golden Leaf Properties hold great historical significance for us as we embark on a journey to become a global brand that introduces Turkish hospitality to the world.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Whether you’re preparing for a busy tourist season or optimizing outdoor spaces, this Redfin article covers it all, emphasizing the significance of proactive measures, transparent communication, and a hospitable approach to success in the competitive vacation rental market.

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Gavel International

MARCH 25, 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutes Success in event and meeting planning involves thoughtful and thorough preparation, which is why having an experienced and prepared meeting planner makes all the difference. So, it makes sense that you should prepare a mobile office of sorts for offsite meetings – for your own use and the use of attendees.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 20, 2021

When we travel, we want our trips and stays to be as comfortable as possible. In this Christmas post, we’ll look into the idea of smart hotels, find out which cutting edge innovations are behind it, and sneak a glance at some of the hospitality industry tech pioneers. Source: Hospitality Technology. A frontdesk Pepper robot.

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Hotel Engine

JUNE 29, 2022

This is another tech solution that has become common with air travel, so it will also feel familiar to your guests. Alexa for Hospitality. Alexa for Hospitality is more nuanced; adopters of this technology are able to program-specific information about their property, so when guests ask, Alexa is there to answer. Guest Comfort.

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