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Top Business Travel Trends Coming in 2024

Smart Meetings

Public safety expert Frank Harrison, who serves as regional security director, Americas at World Travel Protection , predicts that three central trends will shape business travel in 2024: Remote work, a focus on sustainability and budget constraints. What expenses, for a meeting, don’t do as much to draw attendees?

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Top 10 Event Planning Resources For Meeting & Event Planners

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As we approach the new year, what are the learnings we will apply to improve the way we manage events during a time of uncertainty? Our team at Attendease got together to share our favorite resources for event professionals so you can learn the latest trends and ideas from industry experts. You can get the full guide here.

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Orlando Unveils New Meetings Experiences for 2024

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1 meetings destination in the U.S., continues to embrace new and returning meeting and convention groups in 2024 with new or expanded accommodations and venues. of flexible indoor-outdoor meeting space. event center. The post Orlando Unveils New Meetings Experiences for 2024 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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HBR Report: Company Meetings Critical for Supporting Remote Workforces

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And while just 49 percent say their company’s travel program is supported by executive leadership “to a great extent,” that might be changing: The 2024 Global Meetings & Events Forecast from American Express Global Business Travel (a sponsor of HBR Analytic Services’ report) found that 67 percent of corporate meeting professionals have seen their (..)

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Smart Moves in Houston, Chicago and More

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She will oversees the sales, marketing and events teams and to use strategic planning and market analysis to drive the property’s revenue. Mario Farfan Mario Farfan Meet Chicago Northwest welcomes Mario Farfan as group sales leader, account executive of group sales.

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Ultraluxury Checks into Las Vegas

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From new dining and entertainment options to upgraded meeting space and world-class sports infrastructure, the Smart Meetings team toured the latest and greatest while in town for Preview Las Vegas 2024 and sent back highlights to add to your next site visit. Event profs can count on 3,644 guest rooms and 550,000 sq.

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Smart Moves in Scottsdale, St. Louis and More

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Adreanne Lewis Photo: Leo Thompson Lewis is director of sales, events and marketing for The Driskill in Austin, Texas. She previously worked at Fairmont Austin as director of event sales and services. Most recently, she worked as event manager for a Marriott International property. Louis Park in Minnesota.