Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

Marriott International President and CEO Tony Capuano kicked off the event by thanking the 314 association planner customers for sticking with the company and helping the hospitality industry recover so quickly. All of these changes require new responses for the almost 100-year-old hospitality company.

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Glow Global Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As we head into this final stretch of 2021, Glow Global Events has several incredible achievements and exciting new developments to celebrate. Hats off to Founder Cheryl Gentry, who just made the BizBash 500, a list of 2021’s most influential event professionals.

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Event Industry News

JULY 7, 2020

DCE Agency are a multi-award winning experiential agency, designing creative experiences for clients globally. Our client base ranges from media & broadcast to sporting & hospitality to corporate services. It also minimises waste, creating a more sustainable approach to attending global events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

While a live shooter may be what comes to mind first when considering worst-case scenarios, today’s planners also have to be on the lookout for a mistimed social media post or optics that are not aligned with the DEI or sustainability goals of the company. Operational and reputational concerns now include sustainability and diversity.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

To make it a little easier for you, we’ve curated a list of nine events you should consider attending in 2022. With over 150+ speakers, 100+ sessions, and content themes ranging from sustainability and event tech to market innovation, it’ll be the largest gathering of event professionals in the UK. The Event Planner Expo.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In fact, she says she felt validated after readi ng a MeetingsNet article titled 6 Top Trends Shaping the Meetings Scene in 2023 (inflation, decentralized workforce, attendee well-being, DEI, technology, and sustainability) because the planned IMEX education tracks were so closely aligned. Sessions cover generative A.I.,

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Event Industry News

APRIL 9, 2019

“This is an exciting and fitting time for the events industry and for our organisation to have a new leader as we look to enhance our CMP programme, expand educational programming and increase our focus on enabling sustainable events.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

International Confex is the UK's leading convention for event planners, existing to create and environment to help support, inspire, and drive the events industry forward. For those who host events in the foodservice and hospitality industries, HRC is a must. The Special Event 2020. Event Technology Awards.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 1, 2017

In 2007, when Christopher Nassetta was tapped as president and CEO of Hilton, the hospitality giant was clearly ripe for a makeover. What is your sense of how the global economy will fare over the next 18 months as it relates to business travel? Christopher Nassetta.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 29, 2018

One hospitality brand, Preferred Hotels & Resorts, reacted by increasing commissions during a special promotion. The company said it is “honoring existing contracts,” and four large companies will reportedly not see reduced commissions: HelmsBriscoe, HPN Global, Maritz Global Events (Experient) and ConferenceDirect.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Going into full hostess mode, she arranged for a hospitality suite stocked with food and a changing room in case early arrivals wanted to hit the beach before the welcome reception. “I See also : 6 F&B Trends That Will Shape 2021 Events. “A Snapshot from a People-first Event in Seattle. Physical Limitations.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Tahira Endean : She has been a part of this immense events industry for a little more than 2 decades. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global. Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Respondents predicted that the strength of the market overall will continue to lead to ongoing mergers and acquisitions in the larger economy and the hospitality industry, specifically. Closer to home, hospitality brands are consolidating on a massive scale. Already, megamergers have occurred in just about every industry.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 18, 2019

Follow the plan until it doesn’t work and then improvise, never let the client or guests see you stressed, and the fact that live events are the most memorable and positive forces in people’s lives (and it’s a privilege to bring them into fruition…no matter the role). Which are your top 3 preferred social media channels for live events?

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Timed to coincide with the opening of the COP24 climate talks in Katowice, Poland, ABPCO has released a report and Roadmap for the creation of a more sustainable events industry. Sustainable food procurement. The Sustainability Roadmap and Report are both available via [link]. Quality education and partnerships.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In August, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, which was issued by more than 200 global scientists and academics, “a code red for humanity.” See “Glasgow’s Sustainable Head Start” at the end of this story.) “We Binit Bharadia/UK Government).

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism. IN 2017   National occupancy will decline, but generally not for hotels with facilities required for mid-size and large meetings, conventions, and events, so ADRs for most of these hotels will increase above the industry average, and there will be higher prices for many services and amenities.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Check it out for how-tos and guides, but also some insights into the life of being an event planner. The Socialtables blog contains event tips and trends with a lean towards the hospitality industry. Event Leadership Institute. You’ll find the blog divided into three sections: event, hospitality, and industry.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. It’s clear that large-scale, global events like the olympics leave a lasting legacy.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

Freeman EMEA , the London-based global events leader, welcomed Megson as managing director of the company. Megson has spent more than two decades leading independent and global agencies throughout the U.K. Tejeda brings over 20 years of experience in luxury hospitality sales and marketing. Leonie Patrick.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 8, 2019

But, in the case of homelessness, addressing the issue is “critical to the future of this industry and the sustainability of travel and tourism communities,” Joe D’Alessandro, president and CEO of San Francisco Travel, said Jan. And hospitality can lead it.”. Neither homelessness nor sex trafficking is easy to talk about.

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