Smart Meetings

AUGUST 8, 2022

While cannabis-related tourism is on the rise, Visit Mendocino County is looking to further tap into this growing market. Forbes estimates cannabis tourism is a $1.7 The post Cannabis Tourism Industry Developing More Appeal appeared first on Smart Meetings. And the industry is projected to reach $37 billion in 2024.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Maintains Title as Most Powerful Travel and Tourism Market. In its latest Economic Trends Report, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has ranked the U.S. as the number one largest and most powerful travel and tourism market, despite serious economic losses due to Covid and related travel restrictions. .,

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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. Americans Tend to Favor Tourism?

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2022

Tourism Cares is rewarding them for their beautification of Florida’s most popular tourism city. This year’s event, set in Orlando, was kicked off with a strong environmental angle courtesy of Tourism Cares. This program is providing education and resources for community leaders across Columbia to develop tourism experiences.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) to boost tourism around the country. States scattered across the country, from Alaska to New Orleans, received funding provided by the American Rescue Plan to revitalize their tourism and travel sector, a critical economic driver. Alaska to Receive New Tourism Center.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Maintains Title as Most Powerful Travel and Tourism Market. In its latest Economic Trends Report, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has ranked the U.S. as the number one largest and most powerful travel and tourism market, despite serious economic losses due to Covid and related travel restrictions. .,

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 15, 2023

TORONTO, March 15, 2023 – Exhibition Place has signed the Sustainable Tourism 2030 Pledge, joining a global movement of businesses committed to creating a sustainable future for the tourism industry. million visitors a year.

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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. Spain announced it will open soon, and France is scheduled to open June 9.

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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? appeared first on Oveit.com.

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Oveit

MARCH 30, 2020

The post Empowering local economies through Tourism appeared first on Oveit.com. The beginning of 2020 brought us the Madeira Startup Retreat, a wonderful program that supports startups that brings together startups that aim to […].

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Unique Venues

APRIL 24, 2023

image courtesy of Galena Country Tourism There are several avenues used to promote your venue in addition to your venue listing on UniqueVenues.com! If you haven’t considered working with your local Tourism Bureau in the past, though, it’s a great partnership to implement moving forward. First, let’s clarify some jargon.

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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. Andrew Lovett has been appointed the new chair of the West Midlands Regional Board for Tourism.

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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]. For many years, the process of booking into a hotel and accessing its benefits during a stay has remained largely unchanged.

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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.

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Exhibitor Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) has been named co-chair of the Senate Travel and Tourism Caucus, the bipartisan body of 23 members that. WASHINGTON � U.S.

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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. Between now and April 30, 2022, Tourism Calgary, in conjunction with the CanSPEP team, will be awarding ten annual memberships to new members. Do you qualify?

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The director of a luxury Gloucestershire hotel has taken on the new Chair of The Stroud Tourism Forum – offering a fresh new perspective on sustainable tourism across the Stroud Valleys region. It’s because of this that sustainable tourism is high on our agenda.”

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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. Courtney Pickett. The second trend Johnson’s been a witness to: big smiles.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Skift Take: The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau has a new name: Meet Boston. Along with a the brand refresh comes a new campaign centered on diversity, while keeping the city's rich history in focus. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

Tourism appeared first on Smart Meetings. “We are pleased that Congress has once again recognized the value this program holds for travel businesses and local economies in every pocket of the country.”. Following U.S. Senate approval, the bill will now head to President Joe Biden for his signature.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The resilience of the tourism and meetings industries in the Caribbean and nearby Florida quickly overcame the fallout left in the wake of Hurricanes Ian and Fiona in the early days of October. The best we can do,” says Young, “is to stay non-political and do everything we can do to ensure Florida’s tourism industry remains healthy.”.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In response to recent positive progress in the Hong Kong SAR Government’s discussions with other destinations on forming travel bubbles, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is gradually resuming promotions in the local and source markets, reviving tourism through a combination of short-term and long-term strategies.

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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.

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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.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 4, 2022

North Wales Tourism has appointed Yvonne Jackson as an advisor to support the challenges that Hospitality, Travel and Leisure sectors might face post-pandemic and beyond. This aims to build and maintain a prosperous and sustainable tourism industry in North Wales. She is already working with various hotels across North Wales.

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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.

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Exhibitor Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

LEESBURG, VA - Loudoun's tourism revenue topped just over $3 billion in 2021, with Washington Dulles International Airport being a major contributor t.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 24, 2021

Discover Galena Country Tourism. While Galena Country Tourism can host events up to 400 through their mix of 50 various meeting and event spaces, the more intimate meetings and retreats of 10-30 people is where the region truly shines with its micro events and original experiences.

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Exhibitor Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2022

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Wit Tuttell, Director of Visit North Carolina, has been named national State Tourism Director of the Year for 2022. brbrimg.

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EventMB

MAY 24, 2023

Walton County Tourism Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings Skift Take: For today's attendees, bleisure travel isn't just about beaches, outdoor adventures, and sophisticated meeting venues — they want a destination that will also deliver authentic local charm alongside a strong sustainability record.

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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. The group was unanimous on the importance of large-scale sport and music events but also the vital importance of business tourism to help drive the regional economy.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2021

The Plymouth Startup Weekend returns between April 23rd and April 25th Entrepreneurs will team up to revolutionise UK tourism in a post-pandemic world The event is led by the University of Plymouth and part of the Techstars Startup Weekend movement with the ongoing support of the local business community.

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Exhibitor Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

TORONTO � Exhibition Place has signed the Sustainable Tourism 2030 Pledge, joining a global movement of businesses committed to creating a sustainab.

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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. Before joining Tourism Western Australia in 2020 as executive director of industry, aviation and markets, Turnball was chief executive officer of Azula management for Azerai Resorts.

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Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 11, 2022

The Destinations International Foundation today announced Tourism Cares as the 2022 Spirit of Hospitality awardee. WASHINGTON, D.C.  The annual Spir.

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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.

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EventMB

MAY 23, 2023

Skift Take: Skift Research reports complete travel recovery as the current Travel Health Index has topped 100, indicating that global tourism is now performing better than it did before the pandemic. Every region in the index has grown, and meeting professionals must take note. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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