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The Seine’s Starring Role in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

PCMA Convene

Ridding the Seine of dangerous levels of pollution will leave an ecological legacy, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has said. via Wikimedia Commons ) Swimming races were held in the Seine in 1900 when Paris first hosted the Olympic Summer Games. Paris recorded the highest temperature in its history — 108 degrees Fahrenheit — in 2019.

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IBTM World exceeds 2019 exhibitor levels: boosts industry confidence

Prestige Events Magazine

– 85 per cent of the show already sold- An incredible 85 per cent of exhibiting space for this year’s IBTM World has already been sold, with numbers significantly ahead of both this time last year, and 2019. From the MENA region Jordan, Morocco and Abu Dhabi have considerably increased their stand space.

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Meeting Planners Travel Report: United CEO Says Chaos Will Continue

Smart Meetings

fewer flights than in 2019 and 0.9% “Our industry has been changed profoundly by the pandemic, and you can’t run the airline like it is 2019 or it will fail,” Kirby concluded. . “We believe that the industry’s capacity aspirations for 2023 and beyond are simply unachievable. United is downscaling to 16.7%

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Event design in 2019

Event Industry News

As technology maintains its seemingly unstoppable march and the millennial generation officially becomes the largest demographic at work, 2019 promises to deliver a year of transformation for event design, but also of opportunity. It’s tolerance. All event designers must also keep a close eye on the rise and rise of influencer marketing.

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18 Toronto Photographers Share Their Best of Wedding Photography from 2019

EventSource

Scroll down and have a look at the best of the best from 2019! “This is one of my favourite shots from 2019! “This photo was front a recent shoot that I did at Chateau de Villette (which was designed in 1746 by the same Architect who designed Versailles) just outside of Paris. Ally & Nicholas Photography.

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CWT Meetings & Events research: London to remain top EMEA destination for corporate meetings and events in 2019

Event Industry News

The ranking is based on proprietary and industry data in CWT’s 2019 Meetings & Events Future Trends report, to be published later this week. 2019 forecast (2018/17 positions in brackets): London, UK (1/1). Paris, France (2/5). Paris, France (2/5). Meanwhile, Madrid (9/6) is off the 2019 list, too.

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Cvent unveils list of Top 25 Meeting Destinations in Europe for 2019

Event Industry News

The top 10 cities in Europe for 2019 are: London, England Berlin, Germany Barcelona, Spain Paris, France Amsterdam, Netherlands Madrid, Spain Frankfurt, Germany Rome, Italy Prague, Czech Republic Munich, Germany. London remains an open, diverse city and we look forward to welcoming more meetings and events from all over the world.”.

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