Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2021

More precisely, it is discretionary travel that is permissible again for the first time since the pandemic. Travelers need to upload proof of vaccination and travel details at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the Canadian government’s ArriveCAN app , whether coming by air or land. appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

From creating broadcast studios of their own to offering monetary incentives, find out how venues are adapting to the hybrid future, and becoming hybrid venues in their own right! Source: PCMA. Additionally, 90% of interviewees agree that even when the pandemic comes to an end, virtual and hybrid events are here to stay.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The definition of “risk” has grown beyond the traditional definitions of financial, operational, reputational and security issues meeting professionals checked off their list as they prepared to bring people together in days of old. Defining Risk. Risk categories include financial, operational, reputational and security/safety.

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Achieve Incentives

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Alone, the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry was valued at USD 876.42 To support these pillars, socially impactful tourism encompasses actions like community empowerment, cultural preservation, environmental conservation, education, poverty alleviation, and responsible travel behavior.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 17, 2024

The post Cvent announces Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels in Asia-Pacific for 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. More than $16B in MICE business was sourced through Cvent’s online platforms in 2023. Top 10 Meeting Destinations 1. Singapore 2. Tokyo, Japan 5.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals. 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!

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The MICE Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

She has also felt encouraged to keep thinking about international travel and ensure that events are still being planned, rather than cancelling them. Incentives are, perhaps, the most exciting part of MICE travel and involve attendees having highly unique experiences at a destination. But what is an incentive?

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Motivation Excellence

JUNE 18, 2020

The impacts of COVID-19 on incentive travel have been widespread and profound. While the situation remains dynamic and ever-changing, evidence is emerging that travel is about to rebound. Despite completing the survey at the peak of the COVID-19 spread, weather was the lead cause of travel cancellation or postponement.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

After a long day of conferences, meetings and activities, attendees often flock to the hotel bar to grab a drink before retreating to bed for some much needed rest. The hotel offers the option for a full property buyout for executive retreats or incentive trips. There are 68 rooms and suites with 5,000 sq. Chatham Bars Inn. Rusacks St.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 28, 2023

A new study from the Incentive Research Foundation provides useful recommendations for finding applicants and understanding their priorities. Its new report looks at potential recruits’ impressions of meeting and incentive careers, their job-selection priorities, and how they’re looking for work.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2023

United Adds New Non-Stops to 100+ International Cities This Summer to Meet ‘Soaring Overseas Travel Demand’ United Airlines has announced that it will fly to 114 different international cities this summer and has expanded its flying by 25% versus last year to meet the sharp increase in demand for travel outside of the U.S.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The post The countdown begins for “The Meetings Show Asia Pacific’s” debut appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Supported by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), The Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2024 promises to be a game-changer for meetings and events planners in the region, with its MICE market poised to grow from USD412.18

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

The post The Meetings Show Asia Pacific makes a roaring debut in Singapore appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 15, 2024

The post Prague remains among world’s most sought-after ‘Meeting Destinations’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. In an international comparison, Prague also landed in the sixth place in the ranking of the most sought-after meeting destinations in the world.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The post Taiwan MICE Talk returns to Kuala Lumpur on September 25 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. After a three-year hiatus, the MEET TAIWAN MICE industry brand promotion event is scheduled to return to Kuala Lumpur on September 25.

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Gavel International

JANUARY 15, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes An effective travel incentive program, one that truly inspires employees to work harder, offers many benefits for employee engagement and performance. What is a travel incentive program? Here are the key attributes of travel incentive programs that inspire employees.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Companies that meet Accredited Destination Management Company (ADMC) standards are guaranteed to be licensed, a registered business for at least 5 years, have a certified event professional (DMCP) on staff, and maintain at least three full-time employees to meet your needs as a client. And that’s not all you can expect from ADMCs!

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Mike May said he long believed 50 percent of the meeting planner’s work is expected, the other half unexpected. May is president and owner of Bright Spot Incentives & Events, and one of the guests on the latest Smart Meetings webinar, “Meet the Secret Weapon in the Quest to Return to F2F.”. Desi Whitney.

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One10 Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

But there are a few important sources of information I never miss, like the annual IRF Trend Report. Good incentive programs pay dividends. Haiilo) Bottom line: incentives matter now, more than ever. That’s why we take a methodical approach to crafting incentive programs that fit company culture and link behavior to goals.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Incentive groups are frequent visitors to the 14,000-square-foot spa but dry massages and HydraFacials can be brought into any of the spaces. Quiet luxury is personalized and healthy Luxury hospitality is no longer limited to gold-plated toilets and diamond-crusted watches. More than 53,000 sq. is available indoors, including a 10,000 sq.

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Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

What is Incentive Travel? Incentive travel is an important subset of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. It is effectively a travel perk used to incentivize or motivate employees or partners. How do incentive travel programs work?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

What to consider when planning an event at an all-inclusive resort Meeting Professionals International (MPI) CEO Paul VanDeventer likes to say that when planning the association’s World Education Congress (WEC), MPI takes chances so members don’t have to take on the risk. Construction delays at America’s Center Convention Complex in St.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 31, 2023

The post ‘Hello Hong Kong’ familiarisation trip for India MICE planners appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. We have also seen vast improvement in demand for Incentive group travel from India to Hong Kong for 2H 2023.”

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inVOYAGE

MAY 3, 2024

With seven meticulously designed boats offering bespoke cruises in Burgundy, Champagne, Canal du Midi, Camargue, and Provence, it’s a chance to immerse your top clients in an unparalleled experience of French elegance and charm – slow travel at its finest!

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inVOYAGE

APRIL 11, 2024

If you have a brief and would like to be connected, email us here Constance Hotels & Resorts One&Only Le Saint Géran One&Only Le Saint Géran CRAFTING INSPIRING INCENTIVES: 8 Experiences to get you started: Organize private beachside dinners with personalized menus and live entertainment. Looking to try something new?

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Gavel International

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Another would be sales incentive initiatives where points, levels, badges, and leaderboards exist. Reading Time: 4 minutes Work-related gamification incorporates game techniques into work activities with the purpose of improving engagement, and motivation and piquing employees’ interest. WHY IS GAMIFICATION BENEFICIAL IN THE WORKPLACE?

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inVOYAGE

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Emma Hardy Operations Director, The Collective by BCD Meetings & Events The face of incentives has changed enormously across the last few years. Whilst luxury trips to far flung destinations are still an enticing reward, many planners are looking for ways incentives can better align to their overall CSR policies.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The Southwest region of Utah’s Washington County offers a unique blend of exceptional meeting spaces and thrilling activities—all immersed in natural surroundings that are nothing short of mind-blowing. Meeting in Greater Zion. of additional meeting space spanning 19 flexible meeting rooms. Direct flights to St.

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Achieve Incentives

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In this blog, we walk you through a few of the surprise expenses our team has been encountering as we plan and lead incentive trips and meetings around the world. While some destinations are adding taxes, others are providing great incentives to book your event there. This could dramatically affect your room rate budget.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Talk 2 Media CEO Matt Pearce, the organiser of the Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME), announced that the 2024 edition would be the largest in the last decade, with over 16,000 attendees expected. The post AIME 2024: Biggest ever taking the industry by storm!

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

“Vacation inflation” is ratcheting up airfares and hotel costs for leisure travel, business travel, and corporate events. If you read no further, remember the adage that meeting, motivation, and marketing are not costs – but investments. Properly designed, each investment will deliver an ROI. Second-Tier Cities.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2022

Events, hotels, business travel and tourism are back in action, and industry leaders are creating ways to invest in fresh faces searching for their place in the professional world of hospitality and global tourism. Read More : What Meeting Profs Get Wrong About DEI—and How to Start Fixing It. Events Is Taking Interns. offices and U.S.

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Achieve Incentives

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Planning a corporate event or incentive trip in a major city presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Do: Research traffic patterns and how they impact timing and travel. One of the great parts of hosting an incentive trip or meeting in a big city is that you can typically count on ease of flight travel.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

Known around the globe as the “Biggest Little City in the World,” Reno, Nevada, offers a high-end experience with unlimited potential that can elevate meetings to new heights. Reno has recently undergone a renaissance with many meeting venues having upgraded their facilities, alongside citywide improvements guaranteed to inspire.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Service-fee hikes, changing sourcing patterns, the inflation squeeze, and who can forget when an attendee at a medical conference slapped a panelist? Many of year’s most-read stories help meeting pros navigate their biggest challenges, but they also celebrate accomplishments and look ahead at new ideas and technologies. Read the story.)

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Reading Time: 6 minutes Free gifts given to attendees at events like global corporate meetings or group incentive travel reinforce company culture. WHY CORPORATE SWAG MATTERS You might wonder why you should take the extra effort when it comes to picking out gifts for internal global meetings or group travel incentives.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 29, 2023

Travel Association launched a first-of-its-kind initiative, JourneyToClean.com , to share the collective story of the U.S. travel industry’s bold vision for achieving greater sustainability. The initiative consists of more than 100 examples of sustainable travel practices from a diverse cross-section of more than 50 travel businesses.

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