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Union of International Associations releases 63rd International Meetings Statistics Report

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The Report provides two views of a sector continuing to face multiple challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic: data for meetings in the year 2019 are presented in-full, the “last good year” before the crisis, in addition to an analysis of what took place in 2021. Number of international association meetings.

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Union of International Associations releases 62nd International Meetings Statistics Report

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The Report provides two views of a sector now facing multiple challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic: data for meetings in the year 2019 are presented in-full, the “last good year” before the crisis, in addition to an analysis of what took place in 2020. . Number of international association meetings.

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How Planners Are Celebrating GMID 2022

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Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), a celebration of everything wonderful about the meetings industry, is kicking off its seventh year with the theme “Meet Safe,” a redux of GMID 2021’s theme. While most events across the globe took place virtually last year, more events are now meeting in person. Advocating Voices.

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How Walmart and Sam’s Club ‘Connected Together’ at 2022 Associates Week

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To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the world’s largest retailer, Walmart and Sam’s Club associates met in Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the 2022 Associates Week, June 1-3. For the first time since 2019, more than 14,000 domestic and international associates came together in person for a singularly inspiring experience.

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2019 40 Under 40: Heather Wakefield, Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society

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As a 2019 40 Under 40 honoree, Wakefield discusses her passion for the events industry. . What I do: I am a results-oriented, event and education professional with more than 10 years of experience in healthcare nonprofit associations. Connect with Wakefield on LinkedIn and Instagram. . When I moved to the Washington D.C.

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[Webinar] Hotel Contract Clauses Planners Should Be Using but Probably Aren’t

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Webinar live date: February 26, 2019 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Webinar live date: February 26, 2019 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Hear about cutting-edge clauses that have been created by an attorney specifically to ensure successful and hassle-free meetings and events. Explain how the European Union’s GDPR applies to even U.S. Foster, Esq.,

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Lessons for The Great Interruption from Destinations International

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Louis in 2019, but attracted more than 3,000 for the 2020 virtual event, originally scheduled for Chicago. Relive lessons from Destinations International’s 2019 Annual Convention. When we resume meeting, people will want to go where they can give and be given to,” he said. Speaking Out. Some more directly than others.

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