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Hybrid events at Pentahotel Leipzig: Stay Local Go Global

The MICE

The hotel is part of the Penta Group , which has 27 hotels in Europe and Asia (Germany, Belgium, France, Austria, Czech Republic, United Kingdom and Russia), with further expansions planned in the next 2–3 years. Commitment to sustainability initiatives. Our employee uniforms are from Kuyichi, a sustainable fashion brand.

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Confident planning strategies for the return of incentive travel 

The MICE

There is no need to fly out for a two hour meeting anymore due to sustainability considerations. As COVID has not completely gone away, what is your contingency plan if one of your team members, an employee or a speaker contracts the virus? So there’s also the impact of sustainability, but it’s maybe a mix.

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Inside the Bid Process for a Citywide Conference

PCMA Convene

Like many DMOs and venues, Meet Minneapolis and the Palais des congrès de Montréal field hundreds of leads each year. “I Because Apimondia 2015 was in Asia, there were sizable contingents from Eastern Europe, Russia, and the Middle East. Turkey and Russia had the largest voting blocks. It’s always, what can we do for you?”.

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Face-to-Face Meetings: An Antidote for Loneliness

PCMA Convene

In Norway, which ranked third in the United Nations Sustainable Development 2019 World Happiness Report, 16 percent of the population reported that they are “haunted by loneliness every day,” according to Karen Dolva, CEO and co-founder of No Isolation, a Norwegian startup that makes connection a priority.

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