Event Industry News

MAY 3, 2019

For example: Digital marketing: current and prospective attendees will be able to manage how they receive marketing messages via a decentralised communication platform connecting the event owner and attendee/prospect; one that can be documented and verified. Education: all certification credits will be tracked in a uniformed fashion.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Many of the most-read articles from the past year will remain relevant in the year to come, with information on contract clauses and planning stress to EU entry regulation changes and, yes, shoes. Gallery Slide description: The strong sellers’ market isn’t just making it difficult to find an available and affordable meeting site.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Jamaica Tourist Board Announced New Airline Service. Jamaica Tourist Board Director of Tourism Donovan White shared his optimism about the outlook for the meetings industry in the country at a press conference and announced, new airline service from key markets. . — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 11, 2022.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 2, 2018

hotel market collected an estimated $2.7 In other words, hotels and resorts saw what airlines were doing and started figuring out their own ways to increase revenue beyond the basic fare —or, in this case, the room rate. Last year, the U.S. The room rate was renegotiated, she says. “It

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Endless Events

APRIL 7, 2020

“Force majeure is a legal term that’s been around for a long time and it’s in your contracts, but it’s separate from your contracts”, Josh explains. But they let planners and groups get out of meeting contracts or frankly, any kind of supplier contracts too if they meet certain criteria.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Denise Mope Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas’s Uptown neighborhood added Mope as director of sales and marketing. He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. More : 6 Smart Moves: Wellness Edition.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2020

There are many ways to send that message, but it will need to be tailored to post-COVID-19 budgets, markets and sensitivities,” he says. For flights, choose business class if possible, or book airlines which are leaving middle seats empty in economy class. We can expect major revisions to all travel contracts after COVID-19,” he says.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 28, 2022

. ‘It Pays to Travel,’ Say Airlines’ Third Quarter Earnings Calls. airlines (United, Delta, JetBlue and American) all reported a return to profitability despite flight schedules that have been affected by pilot shortages, weather and air traffic control. In October third-quarter earnings calls, four major U.S.

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The MICE

JUNE 3, 2022

However, I think the bravest industry is the network marketing industry, because they need this incentive platform to conduct sales, to develop relationships, and motivate clients and team members. As COVID has not completely gone away, what is your contingency plan if one of your team members, an employee or a speaker contracts the virus?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Jamaica Tourist Board Announced New Airline Service. Jamaica Tourist Board Director of Tourism Donovan White shared his optimism about the outlook for the meetings industry in the country at a press conference and announced, new airline service from key markets. . — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 11, 2022.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

Here’s how it works: Recency   American Airlines couldn’t care less that I’ve been a member of its loyalty program for 30-plus years. one point for every $5,000 in integrated marketing spend). Punitive Policies   Some shows impose penalties for skipping a year, not staying in the contracted block, breaking down early, etc.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Have you heard the saying “no two people pay the same price for an airline ticket”? Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage. Yet salary is not a topic people talk about freely–even though they probably should. ANNUAL MEAN WAGE. Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Every few years the question comes up as to whether or not [procurement] should be handling our contracts,” she said. “We We’ll pull the input back from the market and sit down with Michael’s team, vet the results, and give them the information they need to make a smart and informed decision.”. Procurement then runs the RFP process.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Tenholder equated Marriott’s decision to a price increase, similar to when airlines cut commissions to travel agents, but didn’t lower ticket prices. And while some brands tried to gain market share by actually raising commissions in the wake of the announcement, he doesn’t see that as sustainable.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2018

Inside, attendees participated in more collaborative sessions, including one designed around baking cookies, an augmented-reality-enhanced session which featured Technicolor-hued feathered masks, and “conversation markets,” which projected discs of colored light onto the floor to guide participants through a series of topical questions.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The International Monetary Fund is predicting a global economic contraction of 4.9 She wants to bring together all the verticals—business meetings, events, trade shows and expos, caterers, airlines and hotels, theater owners, people who put on concerts, church events and even quinceaneras. Nearly half the 16.9 We are the bowl.

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TicketBud

AUGUST 21, 2023

Event coordinator is consistently listed in the top 10 most stressful jobs , along with military personnel, airline pilots and newspaper and broadcast journalists. The technology also allows you to add your signature to scanned documents, so vendor contracts have never been easier to share, sign and send. And why wouldn’t it be?

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Planning Pod

MARCH 10, 2022

In that same vein, some hotels and hotels groups are resetting customer expectations by reducing services like daily housekeeping/clean linens (BTW, don’t forget the customer blowback the airlines suffered when they started nickel-and-diming customers for previously complimentary services).

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In recent past episodes, we covered several 202o trends in the industry, including marketing and design. And a lot of times it’s behind the scenes with marketing automation. So much so, we have another podcast entirely dedicated to the topic. And we thought this would be a great opportunity to bring you a crossover episode.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

The planned use of AAMs comes during an increased need for more efficient transportation to move people and cargo amid a high demand for air travel, coupled with persistent issues and delays that have plagued airlines and carriers alike. “I Two-day meetings and incentive meetings could triple for me!” Air Force base.

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Event Leadership Institute

MARCH 17, 2021

Business Barometer: Market Caps & Valuations. Witness: ON24, one of the old guard virtual firms, saw its stock soar 45% the day after its IPO on February 3, and currently has a market cap of $3 billion. All that money flowing into the virtual event space is the market’s way of bringing supply and demand into equilibrium.

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EveryEventGuide

MARCH 1, 2018

They are familiar with their own companies needs and employees and likely have preferred vendors to assist them with Audio Visual, Hotels, Transportation, Airline tickets etc. Your event is a function of the company and as such should be handled in the same manner as any other function such as; payroll or marketing.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2022

Most recently, Allen was chief development officer of international markets at Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners. Visit Philadelphia appointed Val president and CEO, making her the first Black president and CEO to head the destination marketing organization. Phillip Allen. Daniel Padilla. Victor Pynn. Vindow Inc. ,

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The roaring economy and a strong sellers’ market, which provided a nice safety net for mediocrity, is now gone. The roaring economy and a strong sellers’ market, which provided a nice safety net for mediocrity, is now gone. Goldman Sachs projected airline traffic won’t reach pre-pandemic numbers until 2023 , and that’s ALL travel.

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