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

Event Industry News

Despite ongoing Brexit negotiations for the UK to leave the European Union casting uncertainty over how the deal will play out for airlines, visas and border control, the popularity of London as a destination is undiminished for now. Meanwhile, secondary UK cities like Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool continue to see growth.

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Dubai Made Huge Event Wins in First Half of 2022

Smart Meetings

During the rest of 2022, we will highlight the power of in-person business events and Dubai’s strong value proposition to associations executives, corporate meeting planners and other decision-makers. Sofitel Dubai features 12 naturally lit meeting rooms, the 450-person Diamond Ballroom and two outdoor venues.

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A Year in Recovery: Best Pandemic Travel Tips, Takeaways of 2021

Smart Meetings

The pandemic and the time it took away from air travel and in-person meetings have revealed ways to safeguard—and even improve—the health of meeting professionals and the way we conduct meetings. These tips and takeaways from over the receding year help ease traveling for work.

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Hong Kong Tourism Board strengthens support for MICE in response to new industry norms after pandemic

Event Industry News

Industry’s measures: Convention and exhibition venue providers have put in place additional disinfecting equipment and have heightened screening arrangements such as temperature measurement and physical distancing to ensure public health safety. Support to trade. Increase Hong Kong’s MICE exposure. Launch all-new MICE branding campaign.

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Canceling An Event: What You Legally Have To Do

Endless Events

Here’s my meeting, is my meeting a corporate meeting where everybody has to show up basically, or they get fired? And then you figure out what kind of meeting you have” “And you decide what kind of force majeure would be relevant to your members or your prospective attendees.

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3 Audio Visual Tips for Event Planners

Master the Event

Types of AV, Audio Visual, Equipment I recently connected with Event Audio Visual , located in New England, who provided me with information and tips that can make the AV process that much easier for meeting planners. We do it for hotels and airlines. Many venues may have in-house audio visual services.

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3 Audio Visual Tips for Event Planners

Master the Event

Types of AV, Audio Visual, Equipment I recently connected with Event Audio Visual , located in New England, who provided me with information and tips that can make the AV process that much easier for meeting planners. We do it for hotels and airlines. Many venues may have in-house audio visual services.