MeetingsNet

JULY 28, 2022

airline market. If the merger passes that examination, the deal should close by mid-2024 and the airlines would strive to begin operating as one carrier by early 2025. Executives from both airlines said that Spirit’s shareholders will vote on the deal this fall, though it is expected to succeed.

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JUNE 16, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series reporting on FICP Chats about the future of meetings. See also : Meeting Profs Demonstrate Community and Resiliency on #MeetingsChat. Based on the in-person site inspection, that clause should allow meetings professionals the option to cancel the contract without penalty. group business.

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JULY 21, 2023

Safety will dictate the certification timeline, but we could see these aircraft in the skies by 2025.” Armstrong’s optimism points to one of the program’s key goals of integrating AAMs into the nation’s airspace, which will provide adequate and accessible air transportation to underserved markets. “It

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We hopped on a call with Nicole Rogers, executive vp and chief sales officer for San Francisco Travel, the City and County of San Francisco’s official destination marketing organization, for a lengthy conversation about the realities the city is facing, the event business, and how the city is working to keep events and event attendees safe.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 1, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover celestial creations, gravy races and Gold Bunny Getaways. ORGANIZERS OF THE TEXAS ECLIPSE FESTIVAL ARE OVER THE MOON Wrap your head around this event description: “Burning Man meets Art Basel meets SXSW meets TED Talks at sleep away camp.”

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Event Industry News

JUNE 19, 2019

IBTM Asia Pacific will bring together a high calibre group of international, APAC regional and local meeting planners and exhibitors for two days of pre-scheduled one-to-one business meetings, education and networking. Senthil Gopinath, ICCA CEO: “We congratulate IBTM on the launch of this new platform in the Asia Pacific region.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

The Beale Street hotel, said to have an “contemporary-meets-urban industrial aesthetic,” will be in the main building of William C Ellis & Sons Ironworks and Machine Shop, one of the longest-running businesses in the city. According to the property’s website, there will be meeting space, but details on how much has not been released.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 10, 2021

After a year spent moving in-person events to digital platforms and monitoring the shifts in the feasibility of meeting in person, the timelines for holding safe in-person meetings in the future are slowly coming into focus. The video below is part of the Hotel Effie’s virtual tour.). Virtual Site Visits. Leslie Zeck.

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Unique Venues

JANUARY 6, 2022

Five Associations Professional Meeting Planners Need to Know. Follow along as we describe the five associations professional meeting planners need to know. Meeting Professionals International (MPI). As an event planner, your goal is to connect people with one another during their meeting, conference, or presentation.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 25, 2024

Now, Cisco’s Webex Events , which purchased Socio, has announced that starting in April 2025, the service will no longer be available outside of Webex Suite Enterprise Agreements, indicating it may be folded into webinar production. And it could be planned by the meeting professional, the marketing manager or the executive assistant.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? The Boston Consulting Group projects the global market for robotics to reach $87 billion by 2025. Personalized Marketing. Why I Have My Eye on AI. Janelle Shane. David McMillin.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2023

Smart Meetings chatted with Cheryl M. Payne, CMP, CMM, strategic partner at INNOV8 Meetings + Events , to get her take on the current marketplace and its impact on meeting planners, and some helpful tips and tricks planners should be looking at when drafting up a contract with a hotel or venue.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Watch Live: 2024 Hospitality Predictions from Mike Dominguez President Clinton ventured that meetings could be the antidote for bad decisions being made by divided, angry people. “Asia-Pacific and Latin America, we’re just scratching the surface is that surface and all those markets,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2022

Ferguson came together at Union Market for its annual Travel Rally, held during U.S. Research by MMGY Travel Intelligence, HIS Markit, Travel Market Insights, National Travel & Tourism and U.S. Travel, overseas visitation will likely not reach 2019 levels until 2025. On May 4, Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel E. Much like D.C.,

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2019

GL events UK has confirmed its support for The Festival Vision: 2025 initiative, as part of its own commitment to a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly industry. That’s why we were so keen to support The Festival Vision: 2025 campaign. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 5, 2022

Meet with Momentum Boston, the second installment of a new event series by Marriott that began this June, continued the brand’s mission to educate meeting and event planners in its redevelopment projects—from convention resorts to spaces to food and beverage—and to empower planners amid a booming return to meetings.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? The Boston Consulting Group projects the global market for robotics to reach $87 billion by 2025. Personalized Marketing. Why I Have My Eye on AI. Janelle Shane. David McMillin.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

BE will fulfill the need for a center in Orange County where adults and businesses can work, meet, live, and vacation. Eventually accruing over 30 food concepts throughout the district and a 21-stall Market Hall, ocV!BE 2025 – ocV!BE BE’s Market Hall. Yet this tourism has been largely family oriented. Pederson says ocV!BE

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Travel Association and The Downtown DC Business Improvement District, has seen that associations are getting 30% or more attrition and it is more difficult to have in-person, one-on-one meetings when many are working from their kitchen in the suburbs and some from second homes in the Caribbean.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) powered Smart Monday and morning keynotes as part of a 20-year partnership that was formally extended through 2025. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. meetsmart #ireland pic.twitter.com/1Dua0ypRxJ.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 8, 2023

Smart Women in Meetings: Industry Leader winner and CEO of SITE Annette Gregg sat down with Smart Meetings on the brink of SITE’s 50th anniversary. Gregg gained experience during her more than 3 years at Meeting Professionals International (MPI), moving from senior vice president of the experience team to chief revenue officer.

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 21, 2021

2022 Meeting and Event Trends for Professional Planners. To make your jobs a little easier, we highlighted the top five meeting and event trends for professional planners in 2022. To make your jobs a little easier, we highlighted the top five meeting and event trends for professional planners in 2022. Hybrid Events.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 20, 2023

April 22 is Earth Day, a time for those in our industry to consider the substantial environmental impact of holding meetings, conventions, and trade shows. Here are eight recent sustainability developments around travel and meetings that planners should have on their radar. • Every effort counts. Register here. Sacramento; and Phoenix.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Key to the event’s ongoing success is the extensive support it garners from leading bodies in the market, including the China Communication Industry Association along with top manufacturers in the industry. According to industry sources, the global 3D glass market reached $1.9 billion in 2019 and to more than $8 billion by 2025.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The HKTB will continue to proactively engage international and Hong Kong organisers to bid for hosting rights of major MICE events and step up efforts in attracting repeated events with a view to maintain Hong Kong’s status as The World’s Meeting Place.”. We are grateful for the support we received.”.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

Marriott’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the U.S. and Canada Julius Robinson clarified that banking, finance and medical groups are returning with more small, regional meetings. At the same meeting, Isabella “Bella” D. The return has been uneven depending on the region and the industry. and Canada.

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JUNE 30, 2022

sent a letter to Secretary Buttigieg with demands that meetings and travel planners dealing with participants missing days at events because of flight snafus might applaud. This is expected to improve to 82% in 2023, and 97% in 2024, before fully recovering by 2025 at 101% of 2019 levels. On the same day, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Ronald Britton, the makers of Bioglitter , are helping fund a new report and knowledge hub, designed to provide inspiration and best practice on reducing the environmental impact of the festival market. Our goal is to help create a movement and champion eco-friendly practices in the festival market and the beauty industry as a whole.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 6, 2023

Read More : Gen Z Meeting Professionals Navigate Industry Challenges and Hope for Future “One of the things that surprised me—and I did find a little bit concerning—was the demographic split with the younger residents not being as supportive,” said Kristin McGrath, executive director at Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau.

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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. Louis in 2025 in the expanded convention center campus.

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MARCH 8, 2023

dollars by 2025. The continuous growth translates into higher competition which subsequently involves the need for differentiation and innovation in marketing. And while traditional marketing is undoubtedly efficient, companies may need help to build an overflowing opportunity pipeline and a loyal customer base. trillion U.S.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 16, 2023

based global urbanist Greg Clark, who spoke at the IMEX Policy Forum in Frankfurt in May, told Joint Meetings Industry Council’s The Iceberg platform. Destinations talk about marketing and competitive edge through impact; associations talk about their missions. As a result, “there’s a new era of choice emerging,” Clark said.

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JUNE 23, 2022

A full recovery to pre-pandemic levels (volume and spending) is not expected until 2025. Other points of use to meeting planners: “ALWAYS fly the first flight in the morning so you have all day to be rebooked if the s—t hits the fan. Among the top 25 markets, San Diego saw the only occupancy increase over 2019 (+0.5% If the U.S.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Lance described the increase as “a real confidence boost” for the direction of the UK market. The show also welcomed back the Festival Vision 2025 Conference. It received a significant increase in international exhibitors, indicating the strength of the UK event industry. Lance said: “It was a real honour to be able to host them again.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Highlights included experiential activations designed to inspire what comes next in designing better meetings. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. The Smart Meetings team was on the expo floor getting updates and sharing snapshots of the action.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) powered Smart Monday and morning keynotes as part of a 20-year partnership that was formally extended through 2025. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 13, 2022.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In less than five years, climate-conscious millennials will become the world’s largest group of business travelers, CWT Meetings & Events says, making sustainability an even more important business consideration for the events industry. Derek Sharp. And the pressure is on. They are Chicago’s McCormick Place, with features including a 2.5

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