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A "Craigslist" for Canceled Meetings?

MeetingsNet

To help meeting groups mitigate cancellation-related costs, Amsterdam-based CXL-Events.com launched this week as an online marketplace for reselling and purchasing contracted elements of meetings and special events, including guest rooms, venue rentals, catering and audiovisual services, group tours, transportation services, and other items.

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19 Trends to Watch in 2019

Connect Your Meetings

It’s really about negotiating hard over the business terms to make up the difference.”. percent, as capitals like London and Amsterdam are reporting 82 percent occupancy rates. “The commission cuts will force the buyer to become more strategic to make up for these increased costs by looking at control management strategies.

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How GDPR is Changing Events and 6 Other Tech Stories Planners Should Read

Eventsforce

To help event organisers mitigate cancellation-related costs, Amsterdam-based CXL-Events.com has launched an online marketplace for reselling and purchasing contracted elements of meetings and special events – from guest rooms, venue rentals, catering and audio-visual services to group tours, transportation services, and other items.

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How Planners Maximize the Benefits of Telecommuting

PCMA Convene

Based in South Carolina with three young children, she lives many time zones away from the company’s offices in Geneva, Amsterdam, and Tel Aviv. When she came back 15 years later, she negotiated a flexible schedule of working from the office and from home. We set them up with a laptop and a portal, so they’re always online with us.

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The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023

Stova

The Next Web Conference June 15 - 16, 2023 – Amsterdam, Netherlands The Next Web (TNW) Conference brings people together for 2-days of interactive sessions, electrifying keynotes, and intimate one-on-one conversions all centered around how to shape the future of tech. Driving more than $5.5 billion in future travel to the U.S.,

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