Eventinterface

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Interpretation during multilingual meetings and events will be smoother and on-point when meeting planners help interpreters prepare. Fully prepared, the interpreters will appear invisible but heard, which contributes greatly to the success of the meeting or event.

Meetings 113

Meetings Negotiating Social Media Conference 113

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

IHG, which has hotels, resorts and event spaces spanning Canada, the United States, Mexico, Europe, Japan and China, is now looking to HBCUs to recruit educated and dedicated hospitality professionals to join their team. IHG Diversifies. IHG is excited to work with HBCUs and train future professionals.

Hospitality 94

Hospitality Education Hotels Banking 94

SmartMeetings

JUNE 22, 2017

Based on data supplied by ICCA members, the top three countries for both meetings and number of participants are the United States (934 meetings and more than 400,000 participants) , Germany (689 meetings and more than 280,000 participants) and the United Kingdom (582 meetings and almost 230,000 participants).

Association Meetings 54

Association Meetings Meetings 2006 2016 54

SmartMeetings

APRIL 6, 2017

Tokyo, Japan: Professionals celebrated GMID for the first time in Japan. Toronto, Canada: New meeting professionals’ question-and-answer session. Wellington, New Zealand: Breakfast celebration of women in the meetings industry. Penang, Malaysia: Proclamation from the Chief Minister.

2017 45

2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 45

SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Her most recent position was the country director at De Beers Diamond Jewellers Japan. Otake will be responsible for spearheading all sales and marketing initiatives within the Hotel. Bauer brings more than 30 years of experience to the soon-to-open luxury property.

Hotels 40

Hotels Hospitality 2017 2018 40

PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

To understand how data analytics can transform meeting planning, forget about meetings and consider how UPS saved $320 million. Demographically, certain people are coming from Germany, Japan, or other countries. What are their backgrounds, what are their age groups, and what do they get out of this meeting?

Meetings 56

Meetings 2016 Financial Meeting Planning 56

Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

There are escape rooms across the globe, from Los Angeles to Kyoto, Japan, and each provide their own twist to the game. One option, escape rooms, a relatively new, creative and intellectually challenging way to get attendees together— were introduced to North America in 2012 and have been gaining popularity ever since.

Food and Beverage 80

Food and Beverage 2012 Hotels Sports 80