SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2020

Overall, uniqueness and the “wow” experience were the most influential factors in planners’ selection of a venue for ancillary activities, according to the FICP’s fall survey. “As It is a partnership, and it is impossible for a planner to be successful without our hospitality colleagues. Work with Partners—and Haggle.

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Financial Insurance Meetings Food and Beverage 88

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. EventLab is produced by Hire Space, a UK-based venue booking website. Event Industry News Podcast. PlannersPod.

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Event Tech Tech Event Technology Technology 103

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Marseille’s growth as a business events destination is due not only to the presence of conference venues you would expect in big cities but also to investment in tourism infrastructure. The French port city’s recent World Conservation Congress win says a lot about its presence on the international meetings scene. By Rémi Dévé.

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Tourism 2013 Negotiating Sustainability 40

All Seated

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

International Association for Venue Managers (IAVM): Public Assembly Facilities Recovery Guide. Written guidance to help venues make reasonable decisions for the health and safety of all venue occupants. United Kingdom: COVID-19 Guidance for Mass Gatherings. Guidelines from the U.K. to create safer environments.

2022 58

2022 Event Planning Negotiating Events 58

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. Still others said they were focused on devising new ways to delight attendees with creative venues, technology and agendas. Rave Reviews.

2018 40

2018 Food and Beverage Trade Shows Hospitality 40

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What should you do when the venue you’ve booked becomes unavailable? Here’s how to structure your budget considerations: Allocate funds for venue and infrastructure. Plan for guest engagement and hospitality. Negotiate terms. Provide essential information: Mention the date, time, and venue. Initiate conversations.

Event Planning 88

Event Planning Retail Social Media Speakers 88

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. Still others said they were focused on devising new ways to delight attendees with creative venues, technology and agendas. Rave Reviews.

2018 32

2018 Food and Beverage Trade Shows Hospitality 32

Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Negotiate contracts with various vendors, hotels, caterers, and speakers. After understanding the client’s needs, you need to finalize the venue and/or the virtual event platform based on the event theme, the number of attendees, and the budget. Bring in sustainable and green elements into the event. Decide the theme.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Corporate Events Contracts Social Media 52

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

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 42

Event Tech Tech Airlines Hotels 42

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

Eventscase Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Some people move into event management from related areas such as marketing, hospitality, PR or arts administration. They may also meet with new suppliers to consider whether to trial them and visit new potential venues. With this integration of technology comes in areas an improvement in event sustainability.

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.

Meetings 40

Meetings 2017 2016 Travel 40

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 8, 2019

Be clear about your goals to determine what destinations or venues will be the perfect fit and the right time of year—summer in the U.S. Negotiate Carefully. International contracts for vendors and venues could require different negotiation tactics than in the U.S. is not the warm season in Australia.

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Meetings Negotiating Travel Contracts 84

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. Key Takeaway for Venues. Key Takeaway for Venues. Click To Tweet. city-block pop-ups).

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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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2012 Food and Beverage 2013 Hotels 56