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Smart Meetings
APRIL 21, 2022
Tourism, for all its economic and personal growth potential, has a massive environmental footprint. Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In 2018, international visitors accounted for 81% of Bangkok’s tourism spend.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
With the arms race toward space travel and tourism by companies such as Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Branson’s Virgin Galactic and Bezos’ Origin, the possibility of full-scale space tourism seems more likely every day. Dale Hipsh, President of Tourism and Exploration, World View.
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Oveit
MARCH 30, 2020
The post Empowering local economies through Tourism appeared first on Oveit.com. Economy as a Service empowering communities local busi local economies local vendors sustainable tourism tourism
Smart Meetings
MARCH 9, 2022
They need to be included in the conversation and engaged with the tourism industry to develop an understanding of the value of travel and tourism,” according to a recent Destinations International (DI) and Longwoods International survey, National Resident Sentiment Towards Tourism.
Smart Meetings
MAY 19, 2021
Greece, with its heavy reliance on tourism , has already lifted restrictions for the United States, Britain, Israel and other non-EU countries. The post EU Approves Tourism for Vaxed Travelers appeared first on Smart Meetings.
Oveit
JUNE 30, 2020
According to robust data, the travel and tourism industry is the second-fastest-growing sector in the world, after manufacturing. The World Travel and Tourism […]. The post How can blockchain technology improve the travel and tourism industry?
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Smart Meetings caught up with Lauren Johnson, senior sales manager, and Courtney Pickett, convention sales manager, of Louisville Tourism to share meeting trends and find out the special ingredient for creating memorable experiences for groups large and small.
Canadian Special Events
APRIL 27, 2022
Tourism Calgary is partnering with The Canadian Society of Professional Event Planners (CanSPEP) to bring an amazing opportunity to Canadian event professionals.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 11, 2022
Tourism appeared first on Smart Meetings. The United States Senate voted 68-31 to pass the $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill , which includes the Restoring Brand USA Act to provide $250 million in relief funding to the United States’ destination marketing organization.
Gallus Events
APRIL 4, 2017
Barcelona is anything but happy with the continued rise in tourism and I wondered, what role do event planners play? Barcelona is Europe’s third most popular destination city, with tourism, in part driven by congresses and other business events. The tourism industry relies on planners bringing their events to the city. Tourism in Barcelona is driven by the number of large international congresses. Ethics Tourism
EventMB
AUGUST 8, 2017
Here we look at 8 hoteltech trends currently disrupting hospitality and tourism. The post 8 #Hoteltech Trends Disrupting Hospitality and Tourism by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. Room service? There’s an app for that. Consumer demands are changing and hoteltech is responding. For many years, the process of booking into a hotel and accessing its benefits during a stay has remained largely unchanged. Although room and resource booking have been […].
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Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Turnball is managing director of Tourism Western Australia , a culmination of two decades as an international leader in the hospitality industry. ShelbyKY Tourism has hired Dennison as its sales coordinator for the Shelbyville Conference & Welcome Center in Kentucky.
Exhibitor Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau welcomed the community to the 2021 Tourism Summit held in the Virginia Beach Convention Center on Octobe. Venues and Destinations
Smart Meetings
JULY 20, 2021
The post Sustainability, Regenerative Tourism and Getting Back to Business appeared first on Smart Meetings. You’re at a multiday conference, and during one of the midday breaks you decide to spend a bit of time at an outlet to treat yourself.
Event Industry News
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Black Country Living Museum Chief Executive succeeds Fiona Allan Lovett brings 30 years of senior level experience within tourism sector West Midlands set for 12 months in the global spotlight as host of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Looking ahead, COVID-19 has transformed the global tourism landscape, resulting in a new normal for the industry. The HKTB will take the opportunity to review Hong Kong’s tourism positioning and will continue to seek to attract high-yield visitors.
Exhibitor Magazine
MAY 1, 2022
will celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) this week with li. WASHINGTON - Hundreds of travel organizations and businesses across the U.S. Associations/Press
Event Industry News
JUNE 24, 2021
Green Tourism has launched a ground-breaking partnership with Visit Belfast and Belfast City Council to rapidly advance sustainability within the city’s tourism sector and help the local sector recover from the challenges of Covid-19.
Oveit
OCTOBER 8, 2019
The post Cashless payments and loyalty programs in hospitality & tourism appeared first on Oveit.com. Access management Bussiness Oveit Features cashless payments hospitality hotels local businesses loyalty resorts tourismIt is already known for quite some time that cash is not a preferred way of paying for goods and services nowadays. More […].
Exhibitor Magazine
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Travel Association and Tourism Diversity Matters announce a new strategic partnership that will strengthen the association's foc. WASHINGTON The U.S. Associations/Press
Exhibitor Magazine
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Destinations International and Longwoods International today released the 'National Resident Sentiment Towards Tourism' benchmark. WASHINGTON, D.C. Company News
Exhibitor Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
DENVER VISIT DENVER, The Convention and Visitors Bureau, has hired Flavia Light as its new vice president of tourism. Light will relocate to Denve. People
Event Industry News
APRIL 1, 2019
A tourism conference will take place in the Dearne Valley next month to discuss the opportunities for improving access for disabled people. The one-day ‘Dearne Valley Access Exchange’ conference will bring experts together from the tourism industry across the UK to discuss the opportunities for enhanced accessibility in the area. If you own a cafe, pub, accommodation or attraction and work in tourism, leisure or hospitality then this is for you.
Eventbrite UK
APRIL 9, 2018
Exciting new research commissioned by Eventbrite looks at the millennial approach to event tourism. The post Millennial Event Tourism – The Stats appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog. April Event Management Event Marketing Event Planning Event Trends Festival Infographic Leadership / Management Marketing Operations / Logistics Owner Promoter Sales Ticket Sales Event tourism Millennials
Exhibitor Magazine
MAY 15, 2022
ARLINGTON, TX In honor of National Travel and Tourism Week, the Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB) awarded the 2022 WOW Award to Kyle T. Awards
Event Industry News
MARCH 26, 2021
The Culture and Tourism industry in Plymouth accounts for nearly £70 million of economic output per year, with a vast 365 businesses in the city classed as arts, entertainment and recreation.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 31, 2017
Photo credit: The Puerto Rico Tourism Board. Now, Luis Fonsi is telling you “how they do it down in Puerto Rico” as the face of Puerto Rico Tourism Company’s international tourism campaign. Ricky Martin has appeared in previous ad campaigns to promote Puerto Rico tourism. The post Despacito Hitmaker Luis Fonsi Named Face of Puerto Rico Tourism appeared first on Smart Meetings. Labor Day weekend marks the un-official end of summer.
Event Industry News
MAY 28, 2021
Lancashire Cricket and Emirates Old Trafford Chief Executive, Daniel Gidney, was proud to represent the Club in a special event to mark English Tourism Week this week.
SmartMeetings
OCTOBER 4, 2017
The winners of the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s annual video competition are examples of compelling storytelling at its finest. The post Trend Report: Tourism Brings Storytelling to Life appeared first on Smart Meetings. Meeting Planning activities advertising africa business career chile commercials contest egypt extreme foodie greece hiking indonesia International marketing outdoor snorkeling tour Tourism tunisia un valuable Videos youtube
Connect Your Meetings
SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
Five or 10 years ago, the term “cannabis tourism” was virtually nonexistent. Few know that better than Michael Gordon, owner of Seattle-based travel company Kush Tourism. After spending years working for adventure sports publications under the GrindMedia umbrella (Canoe & Kayak and POWDER magazines), Gordon left the publishing industry and connected with his current business partner, Chase Nobles, to found Kush Tourism in 2013.
Event Industry News
JUNE 7, 2021
Green Tourism, the world’s leading sustainable certification programme, is giving event venues the tools that they need for a sustainable recovery from the pandemic with the launch today of its Green Meetings Standard.
SmartMeetings
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
The new LGBT campaign is being launched by Virginia Tourism Corporation as part of recommendations offered by Governor Terry McAuliffe’s LGBT Tourism Task Force. “We are thrilled to offer this new resource for the LGBT community, their friends and their families to help them plan the perfect vacation in Virginia,” said Rita McClenny, president and CEO of Virginia Tourism Corporation. The post Virginia Tourism Launches LGBT Campaign appeared first on Smart Meetings.
PCMA Convene
AUGUST 15, 2018
Guevara Manzo highlighted WTTC members’ greatest concerns for the travel and tourism sector, based on a recent survey: 1. Travel and tourism has great potential for growth, with potential for millions of jobs to be created in G20 countries,” the report on the forum summarized, “if industry organizations work collectively with governments to minimize repetitive identity and document checking” Manzo cited an increased use of biometrics as a potential solution to this issue.
Exhibitor Magazine
MARCH 8, 2022
LOS ANGELES - Mayor Eric Garcetti today signed his 33rd Executive Directive, which creates the City of Los Angeles Tourism Cabinet, a group of departm. Venues and Destinations
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
The robust growth was experienced in all world regions, fueled by solid demand from major source markets, according to the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer report. travelpulse.com. TravelPulse ). Read More. Industry Trends News Junkie
Event Industry News
APRIL 7, 2020
Over twenty CEOs from many of the UK’s leading destinations, event venues and creative agencies met online last week as part of the UK Events Industry Board’s Leaders Panel to discuss the government’s support for the UK’s £70bn business events sector with Minister for Sport, Tourism and Heritage, Nigel Huddleston MP.
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
A direct beneficiary of this activity has been the medical meetings industry , helping propel hospitality and tourism to Philadelphia’s third largest industry. The post Medical Meetings Propel Philadelphia Tourism appeared first on Smart Meetings. Philadelphia’s legacy of innovation is 250 years in the making, especially when it comes to the life sciences. We are home to America’s first hospital and its oldest and largest urban research park.
Connect Your Meetings
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Bermudian entrepreneur Dennie O’Connor was recently named the 2019 International Certified Tourism Ambassador of the Year. For more than 25 years, Dennie O’Connor has exemplified what Bermuda hospitality is all about,” says Karla Lacey, CTA, chief operating officer of the Bermuda Tourism Authority. We asked O’Connor his thoughts on what it takes to be a great tourism ambassador.
Exhibitor Magazine
MAY 20, 2021
Norwood, MA As travel begins its recovery from the global pandemic, Tourism Cares, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, unveiled a new vision to a more sustainable. Associations/Press
Exhibitor Magazine
MAY 12, 2021
The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) released transient lodging and room tax statistics suggesting that tourism in W. RENO, Nev. Venues and Destinations
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