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California Continues to Attract Global Visitors

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A lot has changed in two years since the actors Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson announced they had contracted what was then known as novel coronavirus on a film set in Australia. What hasn’t varied is the desire around the world to visit California for business, pleasure or both. Future Positive. and Canadian meeting planners.

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WeTrack supplies Incident Management Software to Birmingham 2022

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Our industry-leading incident management system will be used by a number of major events this year including the European Championships Munich 2022, T20 World Cup Australia 2022 and the Qatar 2022 World Cup, along with Royal Ascot, World Triathlon events, Leeds 2023 City of Culture, Principality Stadium and many more.

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The New Normal For Live Events: Preparing a Socially-Distant Event Space

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After a two-month nation-wide lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Australia has slowly begun easing social-distancing restrictions. While certain territories are now permitting groups of 10 to start meeting indoors, workplaces across Australia are still being urged to have their employees work from home if possible.

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Code Red! Your Fix-It Guide for Today’s Event Emergencies

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From firm advice to build flexibility into contracts, particularly when it comes to attrition clauses, to tips for elevating boxed lunches and overcommunicating, these experienced craftspeople were eager to share their instruction manuals. All the hotel blocks were booked, and the event had already moved twice.

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Making Lemonde: Turning Negatives into Positives in a Post-COVID Incentive World

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Australia-native Damion Breust is a member of Accor’s MICE Advisory Board. There are many ways to send that message, but it will need to be tailored to post-COVID-19 budgets, markets and sensitivities,” he says. Regional travel that supports local venues could be more popular than ever. Damion Breust.

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Primavera Sound teams up with the ticketing platform DICE to stamp out ticket touting

Event Industry News

Primavera Sound and ticketing platform, DICE, have announced their exclusive contract to sell tickets for all the company’s events. Instead of this, the user receives a dynamic ticket that does not appear on their phone until just a few hours before the event, making it impossible for tickets to end up on the secondary market.

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IMEX 22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees

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An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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