TicketBud

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This holds true for event management, which when done sustainably can help the environment, as well as improve an organization’s reputation, cost efficiency and long-term success. These findings demonstrate why 80 percent of meeting professionals consider green initiatives when planning events.

Sustainability 118

Sustainability Transportation Travel Education 118

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Healthy Meeting Resources Help Planners Start Meaningful Discussions Looking for an easy way to keep everyone healthy when putting together an agenda? A History of Meeting Well The current focus on healthy meeting spaces is not the first time brands have gone beyond accommodating “dates and rates” to differentiate their spaces.

Food and Beverage 105

Food and Beverage 2030 2023 2014 105

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2022

The farm-to-table culinary movement has been sweeping the nation and meeting professionals have been taking notice. With a mission to source produce locally, protein responsibly and a dedication to sustainability, farm-to-table focused menus are becoming increasingly popular. Boulder, Colorado. STEM Kitchen and Garden.

Advertising 98

Advertising Sustainability Corporate Events Conference 98

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

While it’s now common for convention centers to include sustainability initiatives in their operating policies , not all such programs are created equal. Colorado Convention Center. At Colorado Convention Center in Denver, every meeting is a green meeting. Austin Convention Center. Vancouver Convention Centre.

Meetings 47

Meetings Sustainability Trade Shows 2020 47

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Founder and CEO, Wet Paint Group Masters in counseling psychology/counselor education, University of Colorado at Denver 2022 Smart Women in Meetings Industry Leader winner Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is more important than ever as tourism spikes after the recent years of travel decline.

Fashion 96

Fashion Sustainability 2023 Insurance 96

Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Meet consumers on the slopes. WinterFest returned to the slopes in 2022 after a two-year hiatus to meet the pent-up consumer demand for outdoor recreation, maximize the winter experience for brand devotees and evoke an “emotional connection” with 25- to 34-year-old outdoor adventure seekers.

Apparel 92

Apparel 2023 2022 Sports 92

SmartMeetings

MARCH 15, 2018

Colorado, Dallas and Las Vegas are trending for planners. In Europe, countries in top demand by meeting planners are Spain, the United Kingdom and France. In Asia, China’s impressive increase in hotel inventory—especially in second-tier cities—has been instrumental in drawing meetings and incentive groups.

2018 73

2018 Meetings 2008 2024 73

Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2022

That message of diversity, abundance and welcoming is even more applicable for groups looking to return to in-person meetings safely and dynamically. Today, the competition isn’t just from other educational events, but from the kitchen table where everyone has gotten used to streaming speakers, team meetings and even happy hours.

Meetings 52

Meetings 2007 Hotels Entertainment 52

Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Protecting the Environment: Sustainability in Events – Recognizing The Social & Human Impact of the Industry. ? Sustainability is something near and dear to my heart, but it is hard not to get scared/discouraged when oceans are rising, the earth catching fire, and landfills bursting at the seams. 9 -minute read ).

Sustainability 93

Sustainability 2020 Tech Events 93

Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals. Denver, Colorado. A premier B2B event in the Baltic Sea Region for the meetings industry that will accelerate the interest in, and demand for, holding meetings, incentives, and conferences in the area.

2020 91

2020 2015 Trade Shows Travel 91

Smart Meetings

APRIL 28, 2022

of energy-efficient meeting space and will also feature ecological efforts off-property, including a commitment to plant trees enough to cover over 5,000 acres of forest. of meeting space across eight rooms, which includes private rental of its entire ninth floor. A Net-Zero Option. Hotel Marcel will have 9,922 sq.

Hotels 98

Hotels 2006 2030 2025 98

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Farm-to-table and local sourcing can be both sustainable and delicious. Our trip took place during the popular Peach Festival in Palisade, Colorado. For example, Colorado Mountain Jams, a family-owned operation, provides private label preserves for our hotel’s restaurants and catering events.

Hotels 40

Hotels Conference Food and Beverage 2011 40

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Sustainability is no longer just nice to have: It’s now a necessity in program design. More business elements: Combining a meeting and the incentive to share business messages. It’s like sustainability. In short, these are not your mother’s—or father’s—incentive trips. SITE’s Top 10 Incentive Trends for the 2020s.

Travel 98

Travel Sustainability Tech Automotive 98

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2020

That has led to a flood of people living on the streets, a crisis for their communities—but also for hospitality professionals, who want to do the right thing for their attendees, the locations where they meet and, not least, people in need of help. Murdock advocates that meeting professionals get involved at any level they can.

Hospitality 57

Hospitality Food and Beverage Banking Hotels 57

Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Sustainability Is Part of the Plan. Workshops are fast becoming the preferred activity for many conferences and meetings. Aside from the traditional conference format and the more immersive workshops, another event format is taking center stage: “brain dates”, one-on-one meetings that foster a new level of knowledge exchange.

2019 134

2019 Sustainability Events Travel 134

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 1, 2016

This year, 44 venues from the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Singapore, Australia, Thailand, China and India participated in the 142-question Green Venue Report survey, providing the most comprehensive collection of results yet on topics ranging from food waste to energy efficiency and sustainability.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability 2015 Transportation Venues 40

SmartMeetings

MAY 31, 2017

Add a heap o’ meeting space—34,000 sq. A multi-million-dollar transformation added a fresh design scheme, all-new plush furnishings and tech in the 802 guest rooms, and enhancements to its 38 versatile meeting and functions rooms. of indoor meeting space. The new meeting and event space offers 37,500 sq. of meeting space.

2017 73

2017 Hotels Meetings Conference 73

Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. Meet property branding’s new best friends: Niche & Neutral. Clients want to set the mood for their meeting or event, and they’re willing to pay more for the right experience. Live translation might change where you meet.

2018 167

2018 Hospitality Social Media 2017 167

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

It’s less expected, perhaps, to find startups on the agenda at the annual meeting of the 124-year-old Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), a trade association for manufacturers of heavy equipment used in industries known more for gravel, corn, and coal than computer code.

Tech 71

Tech 2018 2002 Banking 71

Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. Meet property branding’s new best friends: Niche & Neutral. Clients want to set the mood for their meeting or event, and they’re willing to pay more for the right experience. Live translation might change where you meet.

2018 74

2018 Hospitality Social Media 2017 74

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Because the meeting and event professionals who are honored are rather young and already quite accomplished. As a “government” meeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far?

2017 69

2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Meeting Planner, Association of American Medical Colleges. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? Heading home from our annual meeting a few years ago. It was so much fun just relaxing and visiting with everyone, knowing that the meeting had been such a success. Alexandra Adsit. Washington, D.C.,

2018 76

2018 Conference Trade Shows Management 76

PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2016

“Everyone seemed excited to see us there, because the conference hadn’t been to the United States since 1967,” said Nathan Hermiston, director of destination sales for Meet Minneapolis, whose colorful booth at Apimondia 2015 was the culmination of an 18-month-long bid for Apimondia 2019.

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Conference 2015 2019 Government 63