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Skiddle joins the Association of Independent Festivals ‘Friends of AIF’ programme

Skiddle

Addressing the unique needs of the sector to foster a thriving and sustainable environment for all, the AIF’s presence ensures the continued success of independent festivals and contributes to the overall vibrancy of the UK’s world-leading live music scene.

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Green Tourism helps businesses meet demand for environmentally friendly venues with launch of Green Meetings Standard

Event Industry News

Green Tourism, the world’s leading sustainable certification programme, is giving event venues the tools that they need for a sustainable recovery from the pandemic with the launch today of its Green Meetings Standard. The new initiative builds on Green Tourism’s existing meetings and event venues criteria, which was developed in 2001.

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Unlock the power of virtual events: Our top 5 webinar topics for 2023.

Expo Pass

Studies from 2001 to 2021 have shown that more than 50% of Americans are concerned about the environment. Sustainability isn’t just a trend, it’s an ever-present value in our culture. More and more companies are prioritizing sustainability, and as they look for ways to do that, you can be the one who shows them the light!

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New Hotel Brand Appellation Will Channel Genuine American Hospitality

Smart Meetings

Palmer was soon apron-deep in projects in the area, applying his local-done-well aesthetic to hotels, opening Hotel Healdsburg (paired with his award-winning Dry Creek Kitchen), then sustainable h2hotel, and most recently Harmon Guest House. They are well-appointed, but not the most expensive in the market.

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Tips for Giving Back Like a Supplier of the Year

SmartMeetings

Smith has tirelessly supported programs dedicated to sustainability, diversity and inclusion, LGBTQ, arts and culture, education, religion and community and was honored as an unsung hero for his role in evacuating thousands of displaced residents during Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans Tourism & Marketing Commission , Board Member.

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Demystifying the Cost of Coffee

PCMA Convene

Coffee costs rose 16 percent in the last year and nearly 300 percent since 2001, when coffee was at a 30-year low, according to market data. Yet in 1977, coffee cost more than twice as much as it does today. Bottom line: Coffee and labor costs will always fluctuate.

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Embracing Sustainability at your next event

Momencio

. Embracing sustainability at your event is a win-win for everyone. Excess paper production, such as the creation of collateral used at marketing events, not only uses huge amounts of energy and water but also contributes to deforestation. Printed marketing materials carry a number of potential risks for your company.