PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Professor Christian Chabannon, president of the local organising committee, said that Marseille demonstrated that it can combine scientific and medical excellence with friendliness and a high level of hospitality. The city’s aerospace and mechanical research have also attracted the attention of associations. Conservation Progress.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 23, 2018

That was when it was a relationship business, and you were valued for your Rolodex and your ability to deliver on negotiations.” Freitag, senior vice president of lodging insights at hospitality research company STR, echoed that 2017 was both a sellers’ market and a transient-oriented one. Flash Forward to 2018.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 16, 2018

These visionaries, entrepreneurs, innovators, industry leaders, trailblazers and rising stars praised their fellow hospitality superstars, families and, in one case, cowgirl of yesteryear Dale Evans. In January, we asked you, our readers, to nominate the women in your lives who are making brilliant things happen every day. Rave Reviews.

2018 40

2018 Food and Beverage Trade Shows Hospitality 40

Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

by Stephen Fearnley, General Manager at Billesley Manor Hotel and Spa As the General Manager at Billesley Manor Hotel and Spa, I have seen first-hand the transformative power of sustainability within the hospitality industry. Revamp culinary offerings Prioritise sustainability in your menu. It’s a mindset.

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Sustainability Hotels Negotiating Transportation 59

Conference Care

JUNE 18, 2020

My concern for the venues is that once they open under new rules, bring staff back from furlough, adopt all the new measures in place – can they sustain this for any amount of time, and what’s their pricing going to look like? If I was running a venue (thankfully for the future of hospitality, I’m not!),

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Venues Negotiating Government Financial 52

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Northstar Meetings Group hosts this podcast covering a variety of themes and topics that are top-of-mind for event organizers and hospitality professionals. The tone and conversations take a slightly more editorial bent, allowing for an easy, event-specific briefing during the morning commute. Event Industry News Podcast.

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Event Tech Tech Event Technology Technology 103

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 are you most concerned about in terms of the business-events and hospitality industries? Christopher Nassetta. At Hilton, we know that our team members are at the heart of all of our success.

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Hospitality Travel Hotels 2007 49

All Seated

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

With the rise of cases and hospitalizations putting event cancellations and reschedules back on the calendars again, fall event planning should include multiple scenarios: In-person with safety measures and adjusted expectations to account for those who are unable or don’t feel comfortable attending. Put any unused expenses on pause.

2022 58

2022 Event Planning Negotiating Events 58

SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

Negotiation is more essential than ever for achieving cost savings, and planners should work closely with partners — including DMCs, hotels, speaker bureaus, and food and beverage vendors — to identify creative opportunities for doing more with less. Work with Partners—and Haggle.

Financial 70

Financial Insurance Meetings Food and Beverage 70

SmartMeetings

MARCH 16, 2018

These visionaries, entrepreneurs, innovators, industry leaders, trailblazers and rising stars praised their fellow hospitality superstars, families and, in one case, cowgirl of yesteryear Dale Evans. In January, we asked you, our readers, to nominate the women in your lives who are making brilliant things happen every day. Rave Reviews.

2018 26

2018 Food and Beverage Trade Shows Hospitality 26

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. She is an international speaker & consultant, SEARCH Foundation Chairwoman, and Lecturer at The International School of Hospitality in Las Vegas. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global.

Trade Shows 119

Trade Shows Social Media Consulting B2B 119

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

COP26 is shorthand for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, a summit which brought leaders from more than 130 nations together to negotiate a global plan to address climate change. It also was the site for negotiations. See “Glasgow’s Sustainable Head Start” at the end of this story.) “We

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Negotiating Sustainability 2030 Tourism 98

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The hospitality giant will reduce commissions from 10 to 7 percent for U.S. And while some brands tried to gain market share by actually raising commissions in the wake of the announcement, he doesn’t see that as sustainable. and Canadian hotel bookings starting in April. The others will follow suit at some point,” he says.

Event Tech 40

Event Tech Tech Airlines Hotels 40

Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Negotiate contracts with various vendors, hotels, caterers, and speakers. Bring in sustainable and green elements into the event. For example, if you are organizing a health-related event, then you can invite hospitals and pharma companies as sponsors. Negotiate terms and specifics with different vendors.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Corporate Events Contracts Social Media 52

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Event management platforms are instrumental in managing everything from event registration and ticketing to attendee engagement, VIP and KOL guests hospitality management, and post-event analysis. Reliability, Security and Compliances Reliability and compliance are non-negotiable aspects when choosing an event management software provider.

Event Management 62

Event Management Management Consulting Events 62

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Plan for guest engagement and hospitality. Negotiate terms. Negotiate mutually beneficial terms. Early-bird registrations are a great start, but the subsequent steps ensure sustained interest and higher participation: Conclude early-bird offer. Initiate conversations. Strike a fair deal. Document everything.

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Event Planning Retail Social Media Speakers 88

Eventscase Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Some people move into event management from related areas such as marketing, hospitality, PR or arts administration. Some approaches event organisers use when faced with budgets constraints is to negotiate with vendors, explore cost-effective alternatives and also consider sponsorships.

Financial 52

Financial Sustainability Trade Shows Transportation 52

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism. Developing and implementing an effective, game-changing data strategy does not seem to be clearly on most boards’ minds, but this will likely be key to generate meaningful, sustainable return on investment from technology investments.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 8, 2019

Negotiate Carefully. International contracts for vendors and venues could require different negotiation tactics than in the U.S. Keep it with information for the local police, pharmacies and hospitals, including which hospitals have doctors who speak English. is not the warm season in Australia.

Meetings 72

Meetings Negotiating Travel Contracts 72

Endless Events

JANUARY 23, 2020

“And the next one is “From Sandwiches to Centerpieces: Sustainable Meetings Are Catching On” The ninth one is, “What’s in Your Wallet? The minimum wage, which I’m guessing is probably everybody that works in the hospitality industry, is $42 a day. Like doing a meatless Monday menu. And yes, I get it.

2019 91

2019 Contracts Sustainability Technology 91

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. From the proposal through setup, personalization needs to be at the heart of how you communicate, negotiate, and create a meetings product. Industry Performance Trends. Key Takeaway for Venues. Key Takeaway for Properties.

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2019 Meetings Hotels Venues 167

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

From stories about fax machines to photos of 3D projection mapping, from advice about negotiating piles of paperwork to a roundtable discussion among female CEOs, we’ve gone from serving an industry in its infancy to one that has come of age. Does a planner’s attitude make a difference when negotiating with hotels?” The Ethics of Fams.

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