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Lessons for Meeting Profs from MGM Resorts’ Sabbatical Policy

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Sabbatical Lessons for Meeting Profs Glanzer, who has been with MGM Resorts for 25 years, took the time to disconnect, spend time with her family and travel. “I That is an insight busy meeting professionals can embrace. It included adjusting daily standard operating procedures to be more sustainable for everyone. “It

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

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Authentic encounters, sustainability and premium travel are growing trends. Italy: Visit California Global Managing Director in Italy Mia Hezi suggested promoting the culture of freedom and inclusivity, which creates an emotional connection. appeared first on Smart Meetings. The average stay is 20 nights. Conferences?

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Wellness and Sustainability Top Agenda for Accor Reorganization

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After a two-year Covid postponement, the 10th edition of Accor’s Global Meeting Exchange brought together top clients, company leadership, hotel representatives and partner companies for networking, education and a chance to experience the historic Fairmont San Francisco. Read more about hotels concentrating on sustainability.

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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

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Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable.

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Siemens Spotlights its Sustainability Ventures in Four Interactive Exhibits at CES 2023

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5-8, in Las Vegas, that together showcased how its products drive sustainability and innovation today and how they will in the future. UNDERWATER VR GREENHOUSE The Nemo’s Garden exhibit used VR to plunge attendees into the ocean off the coast of Genoa, Italy, to explore the startup’s underwater greenhouse.

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AIM Group International supported Ipsen to celebrate its community day with a beach clean-up

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The first in-person meeting after the pandemic was a really important moment for Ipsen to engage its employees in Italy, allowing them to re-connect, communicate, share ideas and find solutions for future projects. For more than 50 years the Giffoni Film Festival has inspired new generations with responsive and sustainability topics.

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Strong demand from buyers & exhibitors for the diversity, strength and opportunities on offer at IMEX in Frankfurt’s 20th anniversary show

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It is the MICE meeting point and we would like everyone to know that Catalonia is ready for the new challenges. While business meetings and connections remain at the heart of the show, there are also opportunities to update skills with a carefully designed, free learning programme.

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