Event Industry News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The brand, which recently launched a series of new spaces across its Milton Keynes based campus, has announced a series of initiatives, in and out of its kitchens, to support sustainable farming and sourcing for event menus. It creates a feel good factor that reflects really well on the brands we host.”.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Joelle Park Joelle Park Park is appointed to the role of senior vice president and chief marketing officer at BWH Hotels. In this executive role, Park will lead the company’s global marketing, brand strategy and communications. Shelby Luzzi Shelby Luzzi Luzzi is the first senior manager, sustainability, of Destination DC (DDC).

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Today, the global hospitality company boasts 570 properties under flags as diverse as Curio, Tapestry and Canopy, with another 90 on the way in the next three years. Related : Dishing 2019’s Hot F&B Trends for Groups. Passanante pointed to a recent focus on sustainability and social impact initiatives.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

RFP activity and hotel group room nights showed a significant increase in 2022 Q2, with both indexes reaching over 80% of 2019 levels, according to the 2022 Q2 Global Business Events Barometer released today by the Events Industry Council (EIC), the voice of the global business events industry.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 24, 2021

Green Tourism has launched a ground-breaking partnership with Visit Belfast and Belfast City Council to rapidly advance sustainability within the city’s tourism sector and help the local sector recover from the challenges of Covid-19. The landmark plan also forces a rethink about what a new and successful tourism destination looks like.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Patel is currently president and COO of Ridgemont Hospitality in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he also served as vice president of operations and development. Pillet studied culinary arts in Nantes, France, during his hospitality education and went on to hold multiple leadership positions in the hospitality industry internationally.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Accor Survey: “Meeting Expectations: The Future of Meetings & Events” World-leading hospitality group Accor operates a diverse hospitality group of over 40 hotel brands, from luxury to economy. In fact, the industry’s audience is expected to surpass even 2019 levels in the coming years. billion by 2030.” billion in 2024.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

“Her dedication and appreciation for the connections with guests and co-workers and the career opportunities hospitality provided for an immigrant coming to the U.S. He now serves as vice president of sales and industry relations at Teneo Hospitality Group. In addition to the CMP, he holds the GTP, GLP, CMM and DES designations.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2020

As the world celebrates Earth Day 2020, the Events Industry Council (EIC) is pleased to announce the first organisations to have achieved the EIC Sustainable Event Standards. The new standards, launched in September 2019, are a central initiative of EIC’s Centre for Sustainable Events. Atlanta, Ga., Baltimore, Md., Boston, Mass.,

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

In 2022 its trail blazing Woodlands Event Centre and Willows Training Centre generated their best conference and training performances with sales up 49 per cent on 2019 and up 79 per cent on 2018. Profit was also well ahead of the 2019 total. Further growth is expected in 2023. Looking at 2023 and beyond is an exciting prospect.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 16, 2022

We are excited by the new landscape for the hospitality and events industry and truly believe the future is bright.”. The conference was complemented by a great networking area for peer-to-peer engagement and to meet with over 20 exhibitors who offer products and services to the hospitality sector.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

It also suggested that sustainability and social responsibility will continue to grow in importance, ensuring the meeting room of the future is a positive force for the future. The way we live, work and meet has changed and so have, in turn, the spaces and technologies required for business events and conferences.”

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 5, 2019

Event industry professionals across the globe are being urged to take part in a vital initiative this month: “Engaging the global event industry with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.”. The SDGs address everything from gender equality and an end to food poverty to responsible production and sustainable communities. .

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

Marriott International President and CEO Tony Capuano kicked off the event by thanking the 314 association planner customers for sticking with the company and helping the hospitality industry recover so quickly. Marriott’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the U.S. Read More : Why is DEI Critical to the Hospitality Industry?

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Event Industry News

MAY 13, 2021

The benefits of using a temporary structure due to their ability to create flexible environments is already well documented, but with so many suppliers and options on the market, it is sometimes challenging to understand which solution and provider is right for your event. Sustainable solution. SPONSORED CONTENT.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Meet in Nottingham, the official Convention Bureau charged with helping companies, associations and event organisers to find and book world-class venues, and part of destination marketing organisation Marketing Nottingham will be teaming up with Robin Hood (Ezekial Bone) to showcase all of this and more at The Meetings Show this September.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

Labor shortages across the travel and hospitality industry, rising raw material prices, and greater awareness for responsible travel are all having an impact on services, but predicted pricing is, on the whole, on par with 2019.”. Business travel airfares fell over 12% in 2020 from 2019 followed by an additional 26% decline in 2021.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

More than 1,000 meeting, event and hospitality professionals are set to attend this year. In the second panel discussion industry experts will join Fiona to discuss the survey findings and steps to move forward to build a more sustainable industry. The full conference agenda can be viewed here.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Activating both on- and off-site, brands are vying for fans’ attention with technology, art, lounge spaces, immersive photo ops, hospitality plays and more. On-site, the brand is offering an ultra-premium hospitality experience within its Emirates suite, and at the Emirates Sports Café, an assortment of food and beverages are available.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Quiet luxury is personalized and healthy Luxury hospitality is no longer limited to gold-plated toilets and diamond-crusted watches. All 378 guest rooms, including 15 suites, were renovated in 2019 to bring the sand and sea vibe hues indoors. Grounded Luxury Hospitality New luxury may look more like natural healing than Tiffany boxes.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 19, 2023

Hospitality leaders and innovative energy companies are taking proactive steps to turn the onslaught into a windfall. Stem the Tide of Sargassum The bloom of Sargassum choking the shoreline of pristine destinations isn’t likely to disappear overnight, so the hospitality industry is taking proactive steps. But there is good news.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

Business travel is back, reported Chris Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton , who explained that at its core, what people want now is not that much different than in 2019. “ None of background was printed, it was all projected light on muslin panels, so it’s reusable and sustainable. News from PCMA.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. Helen’s marketing and events career span of over 20 years. Kate Patay : Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy. She truly loves her job!

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 10, 2018

were attracted to the area as it’s quickly becoming the country’s fastest-growing market for new renewable energy — with Calgary emerging as a leader in clean technology. It was such a success that the event will return to Calgary in 2019, May 8-9. Calgary’s hospitality has been overwhelming,” says Ward. 8-10, 2019.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Under his leadership the now decade old business continues to experience exceptionally strong, sustainable and balanced growth. Key services and sectors served: INVNT works with challenger brands across sectors including automotive, entertainment, FMCG, hospitality, pharma and technology. Creative services. Case Study: FutureStack.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

In April, the Cvent Elite Meetings Alliance will bring together qualified corporate and association event professionals with leaders in the luxury hotel and hospitality industry for a two-day hosted buyer event A pril 14-15, 2019 in San Diego, California. Learn and be inspired by three amazing speakers.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Smart Meetings asked Michael Smith, general manager of Hyatt Regency New Orleans and 2019 Supplier of the Year for his secrets to effective change-making. “We The 40-year veteran of the hospitality industry heralds from a big family in rural North Carolina and was one of the first to get out and go to college.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Just for you, tourism bureaus and hospitality professionals are hanging holly, preparing their spaces to host events and—beginning Black Friday and Cyber Monday—sales for holiday business travelers. In Grand Est, the Alsace Safari invites guests for a magical tour that visits three Christmas markets. 9 through Dec. United Kingdom.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Here are key takeaways that could impact the travel, trade show and hospitality industries. Is 2017 a buyer’s or a seller’s market for hotel supply growth? Trade shows to grow 3 percent through 2019. Market research by Mintel also predicts that consumer spending on vacations and dining will jump 27 percent between 2015 and 2019.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 14, 2019

A newly released Incentive Research Foundation 2019 Trends Study showed that incentive travel is an increasing priority in a world where acquisitions are creating bigger companies, and getting teams producing together quickly is essential to making the deal pencil out. Market Driven. market volatility and a tightening U.S.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Since the end of the amazing event-wise year, 2018 is nearing an end, many event industry resources presented with reports and predictions for the year 2019. November was a month to celebrate sustainable events. Hospitality Net — Forecast Shows Event Technology is Driving Meetings Success. Read here.

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Event Birdie

JANUARY 26, 2021

Despite that uncertainty I still hold a lot of hope and optimism for the events market in 2021. Packaging – hopefully the sustainable type – and individual serves are going to make a resurgence. Did you hear there’s an abundance of lobster on the market? 6/ Size matters. Capacity at events will be closely monitored.

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Event Marketer

MAY 16, 2022

As corporations pledge to be more sustainable, the event industry seeks lasting solutions. In an era of climate and pandemic disruption, event marketers are embracing a new chapter that addresses consumer and corporate expectations surrounding sustainability and safety. THE PANDEMIC EFFECT. CORPORATE MESSAGING.

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The Castle Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Robert’s advocacy has brought him numerous awards and honors, including: King Boston’s Embrace Award (2022) and The Boston Business Journal’s Power 50 (2019, 2020, and 2021). Sandy Lish is principal and co-founder of The Castle Group, a 26-year-old women-owned PR, public affairs, marketing, crisis and event management firm based in Boston.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 23, 2020

On a more exciting note, today we’re covering MeetingsNet best stories of 2019. “And the next one is “From Sandwiches to Centerpieces: Sustainable Meetings Are Catching On” The ninth one is, “What’s in Your Wallet? And if you’re an events industry professional, you probably know all about it.

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The MICE

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There’s a lot happening in Stuttgart right now, especially in its transformation into a leading destination for sustainable events. It drew over 2000 participants dedicated to sustainable urban development. The hotel has a strong commitment to sustainability through its Gold DEHOGA sustainability certification.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2019

Planning a conference or convention in 2019? Québec City prides itself on offering many sustainable options — including the Québec City Convention Centre and other green venues, hotels, and suppliers — for planners looking to make their events more eco-friendly. Québec City is synonymous with warm hospitality.

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