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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

India: Visit California Global Managing Director in India Sheema Vohra shared that India was the first country to recover and is a young nation, digitally savvy with the highest use of social media, a desire to reward themselves and lots of direct flights to the West Coast. What Germans really want is to be where no one else is.

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4 Ways the Office Is Becoming More Sustainable

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Many meeting professionals work in corporate office environments, so it’s good news the wave of sustainable practices in the office is more than just a fad, especially for younger employees. Seventy-six percent of those in that cohort believe that sustainability practices “are a must.”. Biophilic Design Fosters Productivity.

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Messe Frankfurt India’s spectacular run of back to back trade shows and conferences this May brings back business vigour

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This includes the Mumbai debut of Gartex Texprocess India, Denim Show alongside Screen Print India, the successful trade fair trio of Paperworld India, Corporate Gifts Show, Interior Lifestyle India presented by Ambiente India, its flagship Media Expo and LED Expo fairs and the renowned NGV India Summit.

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The Kia Oval has won the ‘Sustainability in Sport’ award at the prestigious annual Sports Business Awards.

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Sustainability is at the heart of all aspects of the Club’s work and this award – for which the Club beat excellent submissions by Extreme E, SailGP, The Ocean Race, Norwich City and the Birmingham County FA – is recognition of the ongoing efforts of Surrey CCC staff to constantly improve the ground’s environmental credentials.

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Donnie SC Lygonis: Why Innovation Culture Starts With Leaders

Management Events

We speak with Donnie SC Lygonis; innovation strategist and business coach at KTH Innovation, entrepreneur, and TEDx speaker ; on the inspiration behind his non-profit organization, the characteristics of strong innovation culture, the misconceptions of sustainable innovation, and more. . How can I start an innovation office in India?”

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West Midlands Growth Company appoints 2 new chairs following successful year

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Dr Jason Wouhra OBE, director of East End Foods, will be chair for a new West Midlands India Partnership. Committees such as the West Midlands India Partnership and the Regional Board for Tourism will provide our partners with new opportunities to shape how our region is showcased both in the UK and internationally.

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2022 Incentive Trends Explained

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Harris said one common desire across all respondents was authentic cultural activities, whether through CSR, sustainability activities or experiencing a destination differently. In the webinar, she explains findings in IRF’s recently released Annual Incentive Travel Index, in partnership with SITE Foundation and FICP.

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