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Help Wanted: Can Supplier-Staff Shortages Derail Events?

MeetingsNet

Amid the labor shortage plaguing hotels, it's critical for planners and suppliers to communicate early and honestly, conduct fair negotiations, and—in case circumstances go awry—put everything in writing, according to meeting buyers, hoteliers, and the attorneys who represent each of them. More than Ever, Communication is the Key.

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Planners Face Changes in Their Hotel-Sales Relationships

MeetingsNet

On Global Meetings Industry Day, hospitality-sales veterans detailed how availability, contracting, and staffing will be different for meetings after the pandemic. There’s been more transparency shown in the communications during the pandemic environment,” which she says will shape the planner-hotelier relationship from now on.

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‘Time to Be an Informed Planner’: Legal Sourcing Tips and Strategies for Hybrid Events

Event Leadership Institute

If you or your organization require expert assistance, you should contract the services of a professional. Key Takeaways: Be a fully informed planner: read the entire contract, ask questions, and hire a hospitality attorney if you need assistance in reviewing, negotiating, or renegotiating a contract.

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Hybrid on the Horizon

The Castle Group

While we don’t have a definitive road map, we are already beginning to see small in-person events, and the industry is optimistic that recovery will fully commence in Q3 and Q4 of 2021. Of course, live events will not immediately bounce back to pre-Covid conditions but will begin more slowly and will start as hybrid events.

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Innovation and Tradition: our first impressions of events and hospitality in the UAE

zkipster

One notable example is Chanel , which hosted its Cruise 2021/22 fashion show in Dubai in November 2021.”. Event and hospitality professionals should be patient, willing to negotiate – sometimes even after a contract has been signed – and above all respectful, ready to listen and willing to learn.

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Top 6 Event Planning Certifications To Boost Your Career

Eventtia

between 2021 and 2028, according to Grand View Research. To get the CMP title, a person must show that they are good at negotiating contracts, planning events, managing risks, and marketing. From venue selection and budgeting to contract negotiation and risk management, participants will learn all the steps of event planning.

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Event marketing explained: The complete guide on how to promote events

Planning Pod

Food and beverage offerings. More and more, food-and-beverage selections and catering have become a big draw for many events (even those that don’t have an obvious foodie angle). In fact, by 2021, video will account for 82% of all internet traffic , and in 2017 55% of all people watch videos online every day.