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The Bangkok Manifesto Embraces Social Responsibility

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Social responsibility and relationships must be central to incentive travel planning, according to a document crafted at SITE’s Global Conference in Bangkok in January. The final 10 statements of The Bangkok Manifesto were then crowdsourced with the full conference assembly using Slido, the online, audience engagement platform.

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Smart Moves in Chicago, Mexico and More

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She also worked as reservations agent and manager in training for conference services and groups sales. Harlander previously worked as managing director of Rosewood Bangkok. Before his role in Bangkok, Harlander worked with Park Hyatt in managerial and senior F&B positions that took him to properties in London, Washington, D.C.,

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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

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While growth factors such as sports arenas, festivals and large conference spaces can “enhance the positioning of a destination,” of equal importance is the city’s ability to increase ease of access and accommodation availability, both of which are significant factors in shaping a city’s visitation numbers. Bangkok; 2. Amsterdam; 3.

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Flagship Convention Spaces Bet On Retail

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Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand. The QSNCC will be the first convention center in Bangkok to receive the “Leadership in Energy and Environment Design” (LEED) silver certification. The expanded Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) is scheduled to open in September.

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New Skift Report: The Bright Future of Meetings and Events in Thailand

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Skift Take: The meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry in Thailand is stronger now than ever before and is expected to continue growing. Today, Bangkok is one of Asia’s most exciting cities and a major business hub for the region, especially after hosting the ASEAN summit in 2019.

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2019 Women In Tech Conferences: Empowering Events

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We've created a thorough directory of the top women in tech conferences happening in 2019. These events focus on empowering women through conferences that help attendees learn new skills, make valuable connections or access motivational leaders. January Women in Tech 2019 Conferences. February Women in Tech 2019 Conferences.

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Smart Moves in the U.K., Jerusalem and More

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Neal is a member of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Planners and Religious Conference Management Association. He comes from The Peninsula Bangkok, where he worked as hotel manager since October 2018. Regis Bangkok as hotel manager; before this, he worked at The St. Denise Harris and Jennifer Day. Cameron Cundle.