Smart Meetings

MARCH 6, 2024

Collaborate with local suppliers for fresh, sustainably sourced ingredients. Adopt Sustainable Practices : Implement eco-friendly initiatives, from digital event materials to selecting venues that prioritize sustainability. Also, check the calorie counts on mocktails and smoothies.

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

Incentives are the most exciting part of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibition) business. The return of incentive travel has given clients the opportunity to book these trips with confidence. The past two years haven’t been easy for 42 Incentives and for many other companies in the events business.

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 14, 2024

With inVOYAGE Madrid, just round the corner we catch up with destination specialist, Jorge Treceño Pachón – Legacy Manager from the Madrid Convention Bureau to see just how Madrid is paving the way for sustainable events… inVOYAGE: Jorge, it’s wonderful to have you here and we’re incredibly excited to be bringing our inVOYAGERs to Madrid!

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

How to master the New Green RFP In Smart Meetings’ latest Smart Chat Live webinar, “ How to Master the New Green RFP ,” attendees learned about how to create a sustainable RFP and prioritize sustainability in every area of their sourcing processes. Spoiler alert: the most overlooked areas are often the most impactful.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2024

Planning a memorable event involves meticulous attention to detail, and selecting the right venue is the most important first step. Additionally, Hilton offers enticing incentives for multi-year bookings and allows planners to convert company-owned Honors points into event credits, providing flexibility and cost savings for upcoming events.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

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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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 22, 2024

The post FCM Meetings & Events launches global venue finder platform appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The new FCM Venue Finder, powered by Hubli, includes over 200,000 spaces around the world with fast and easy online booking, as well as sustainability solutions with contracting and cost controls.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 25, 2023

The post New Zealand business events sector on track for sustainable growth appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The critical decision point for choosing an incentive destination is hospitality, we want the absolute best. This is her first trip to Wellington and she is impressed with the city.“Now

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2024

Planning a memorable event involves meticulous attention to detail, and selecting the right venue is the most important first step. Additionally, Hilton offers enticing incentives for multi-year bookings and allows planners to convert company-owned Honors points into event credits, providing flexibility and cost savings for upcoming events.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

If you’re running an event venue business today, social media must be part of your venue marketing strategy. In the fast-paced world of event management, social media has emerged as a powerful tool for event venues to connect with their audience. Social media for venues requires time, effort, and strategic planning.

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

I interviewed Heidi about her role and work across various business areas of the DMC, beginning by defining its role, how to host virtual site inspections, how DMCs contribute to destination marketing, sustainability and incentives. But what is an incentive? There are different types of incentives.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The post Business Events Perth showcases its sustainability initiatives at AIME 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Business Events Perth has announced its latest sustainability initiatives at the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) 2024, held in Melbourne from February 23 to 25.

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Creative Group Inc

APRIL 22, 2024

Next-Level Eco-Innovation is Within Reach You’ve probably seen the usual “go green” and sustainability moves at events, like reusable water bottles, recycling bins everywhere, and swapping out paper for digital everything. Excited to boost your event with standout, sustainable ideas?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Brightspot aligned with the Incentive Research Foundation think tank this year and sponsored The IRF 2024 Trends Report [add link when published]. Not surprisingly, many predictions align, and our list here is split across segments of corporate meetings, incentive travel, channel incentives, and sales contests.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

With these tips and recommended venues, your summer meeting or event will be memorable, meaningful and even give back to the community. With sustainability as a ubiquitous and immortal topic swirling in the meeting and events industry, meeting professionals are flocking to the most sustainable places available.

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inVOYAGE

JANUARY 25, 2024

A hidden gem in Catalonia’s lush green countryside, Girona offers a treasure trove of award-winning venues with Michelin-starred cuisine, dazzling coastal views and unforgettable authentic experiences. A former convent, perched magnificently over the sea front, it’s a breath-taking venue that combines history with a touch of modern luxury.

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Skift Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Skift Take: Today’s incentive travelers want more than just a free trip — they demand deep, meaningful experiences that are good for the planet and food for the soul. Here are three ways incentive destinations can help travelers connect not just with each other but also with their purpose and place in the world.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The post Marriott International: Leading the Way in Sustainable Travel and Event Planning appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Sustainability is at the forefront of all 47 hotels in the APAC region, focusing on using sustainably sourced food and materials and locally sourced produce.

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inVOYAGE

APRIL 24, 2024

With incredible panoramic views, lavish suites and plush furnishings, it’s the perfect setting for a luxury incentive. From spacious conference halls to intimate boardrooms, there's a venue to suit every occasion and group size and plenty of opportunities to unleash your creativity with customisation.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Domestic activity sustained the industry over the last two years with help from an “Event Here” campaign that energized local groups around the power of meeting face-to-face, but now Asian groups are coming back as well—many with very short lead times. A Sustainable Focus. Appreciation of the Value of F2F.

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inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As the sun sets behind the Pyramid of the Sun, you'll be transported to a time when gods and mortals communed beneath the celestial canopy… Cultural Experiences & Unique Venues Mexico's cultural richness is just breath-taking. Popular choices include Ziplining, Rafting, Hot Air Ballooning, Diving, Surfing, Hiking, Canopy and Caving.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 31, 2023

The post London continues to innovate in 2023 with host of new hotels, venues and transport options appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. London Convention Bureau London is set for another blockbuster year of new openings in 2023, making it an even more attractive destination for event, meeting and incentive planners.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

South America offers modern convention centers with cultural experiences International travel is trending for incentives, executive retreats and corporate meetings. “American readers would be surprised that we prioritize sustainability in our meetings practices. Prefer to stay outside?

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The post Building Bridges to a Sustainable Future: The 2023 WTTC Global Summit appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. “It’s an unparalleled opportunity to be at the forefront of shaping a sector that is not only resilient but is also committed to the principles of sustainability and inclusivity. .

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

The Meetings Show Asia Pacific, the region’s leading event for the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry, launched its highly successful inaugural edition this week at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From March 2020, the guidelines regarding hosting events were constantly changing and challenging the live events industry, but with reliable partners and a ‘make it happen’ attitude, the venue and the host city of Rotterdam worked on scenario planning that allowed them to safely host the ESC in May the following year. We had several plans.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 7, 2021

17-19 in Lausanne, Switzerland, started and ended on a sustainable note. The Swiss Convention & Incentive Bureau gave participants a first-class travel pass to the event, held at SwissTech Convention Center (STCC), to encourage the use of public transport from and to the airport, as well as to all the event venues.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2023

Many organizations want to host conferences at expensive venues but do not want to pay the price or are unaware of how expensive hotel venues and banquet food are,” Pappas said. On the other hand, many hotels, venues and vendors that we have worked with are understaffed as a result of the pandemic,” said Ramos. “We

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 9, 2023

The post Seafood, shanties and sustainability at Whitby’s Fish & Ships Festival 20 & 21 May 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The post Seafood, shanties and sustainability at Whitby’s Fish & Ships Festival 20 & 21 May 2023 appeared first on Travel Daily.

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Convene by PCMA

MAY 20, 2024

The two most successful ways to motivate change were by offering financial incentives and, at the top of the list, social comparison. According to the research, education and other methods used to motivate behavior change were useful, just less so than social influence. “One

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

To further pique the interest of meeting and incentive buyers who might attend IBTM World, host venue Fira Barcelona Gran Via chose November 7—the first day of the United Nations’ COP27 climate-change conference—to publicize figures related to its massive renewable-energy project: a 1.4-million-square-foot

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 16, 2023

Gardens for Gatherings The Steward The Steward, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott , opens in Santa Barbara, California, with history and sustainability at its forefront. Local eco-friendly groups will regularly deliver informational talks on stewardship and sustainability. The resort offers 459 ocean-view guest rooms and 81 suites.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Jeff Anding photo) Orchestrating memorable, one-of-a-kind events for corporate and incentive groups is a daunting task, but New Orleans is up to the challenge. And in addition to its more iconic experiences — like indulging in sugary beignets and a night of live jazz — the city offers plenty of unique, group-friendly excursions and venues.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2023

A full season of productions is staged each summer and fall in Jack London State Historic Park, the site where the legendary author built a sustainable ranch in his personal Valley of the Moon, Glen Ellen. Transcendence donates tickets to underserved communities, stages a kid’s camp and participates in a mentoring alliance.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 6, 2023

The post MITEC, ABS Green Tech Sdn Bhd join forces for more sustainable events appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. MITEC is committed to reducing the environmental impact and achieving the Sustainability Development Goals (SDG) with #myWorld Program since 2018.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These judges are familiar with DMCs (association and corporate planners, hoteliers, venues, photographers, production companies, agencies, etc.). Finalists and winners are determined by scores entered by judges from around the world. The judges remain anonymous throughout the process too, and their decisions are final.

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Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Home 10 Budget Friendly Eco Practices for Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper, Regenerative Tourism Specialist Published on February 8, 2023 Many businesses have the perception that you can have profits or sustainability, but not both. Or that being a sustainable business costs more.

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