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Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) provides more than 71 nonstop flight options and an average airfare ticket of just $201 per person, which translates to easy access and cost-effective transportation for attendees from all over the country. MORE
Uber for Business vouchers are now available on Aventri’s web-based tool so that attendees can arrange transportation at their convenience instead of depending on planners or group transportation. MORE
FROM INITIAL PLANS TO LASTING IMPRESSIONS Your event transport solutions made easy with Event Connect. With a UK wide network of road transport partners and vehicles ranging from coaches, luxury minibuses and executive cars, Event Connect will work as an extension of your team providing a full service, tailored transport solution to suit both you […]. Directory Transport MORE
Tokyo is eager to attract more of the international meetings market, and a high-tech entertainment hub on an artificial island in Tokyo Bay could play a more important role. The island, Odaiba , has steadily developed since the 1990s as a commercial, leisure and residential area. MORE
In 2018 the Air Transport World Airline Industry Achievement Awards, an annual prize to recognize excellence in the air transportation industry, honored the facility with the Passenger Experience Achievement. Courtesy: sandiego.org. MORE
Welcome to another edition of our Connect Weekly column, where we share the top five news stories from the week that today's meeting and events planners should know. We aim to cover everything from the worlds of events, technology, business, marketing, social media, travel, hospitality and beyond. MORE
Department of Transportation (DOT), with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), announced an emergency order to ban the smartphone device. MORE
Development Federal Construction Leadership Transportation Affordable Care Act Donald Trump Executive Orders President Elect TrumpLike many of you, I stayed up late on Tuesday night / Wednesday morning to watch the 2016 election returns. MORE
Conference News Directory News TransportThousands of magicians are set to travel to Blackpool this month for their annual convention at Winter Gardens, Blackpool. MORE
News struck this morning about the London transport authority banning Uber. sharing economy Uber Transportation uber ban ground transportWhile the use of sharing economy services is still controversial, attendees won’t be happy for sure. We have proof. MORE
Impacts on Transportation. Brandt Krueger believes it could impact event transportation “some of the things that are being bandied around about what this 10 fold jump in speed is going to do for us is things like car to car communication. 5G is the next mobile leap in technology. MORE
Your event transport solutions made easy with Event Connect. With years of experience in event transport and the additional support from our 24 hour control room, our regionally tailored service will ensure you are in safe hands, leaving you free to focus on planning the rest of your event. MORE
Consumer Goods Focused Supply Chain Online Customer Fulfillment Retail Supply Chain Sales and Operations Planning Transportation and Logistics 2017 holiday fulfillment period trends Supply chain Matters blogInitial indications point to the 2017 holiday fulfillment period looking to be a rather good year for the retail industry and its supplier and services stakeholders. MORE
Transportation. Tips & Tools attend attendee destination eco environment Events food friendly Green meetings paperless planning policies public recycle shuttle sustain sustainable transit transportation MORE
Although it’s in the early stages, automated public transportation has the potential to revolutionize both travel to and from meetings — as well as reduce the environmental impact of business events. . MORE
It started with their mismanaged and poor form of transportation. And for this reason, TBR has some advice on how to make sure your delegates arrive comfortably and in good spirits: Choose your ground transport partner wisely. Photo by Lily Lvnatikk on Unsplash You’ve made it! MORE
Event Planning Event Planning & Promotion Festival How To Events Marketing November destination event Event Marketing events transportation TravelGetting people to leave their city or town for a destination event isn’t easy. MORE
She shares best practices for Meeting Planners on managing group transportation for conferences and meetings. How to evaluate a transportation company. On-site support needed to insure flawless execution of the transportation plan. Tara N. MORE
And, coming soon, according to McNairy, are ground-transportation management solutions. . American Express Meetings & Events ’ suite of technology solutions for event professionals is now even more robust with the addition of Attendify and Splash as partners. MORE
As specialists in this area we work closely assisting event coordinators and their installation teams with their transport and logistics requirements. Directory Transport MORE
Long before this transportation revolution became a […]. Event Technology #eventtech event technology technology Transportation self-driving cars ground transportation MORE
travel community thanks the president and congressional leaders for reaching an agreement that hopefully averts further disruption to air transportation, which undoubtedly would have begun to generate downstream economic damage throughout the country,” said Roger Dow, president and CEO of the USTA. MORE
It could be possible with hyperloop technology, and recent headlines have caused us to wonder if it really will be the high-speed, eco-friendly transportation answer for the future. The post Transportation of the Future: What You Need to Know about Hyperloop appeared first on Smart Meetings. MORE
Scottish spirits brand the Macallan is no stranger to launching tech-focused marketing strategies to connect with consumers. Last year, the MORE
Keeping transportation costs in mind. In a way, looking at the transportation component of your AV quotes is much like the labor component. Transportation costs depend on circumstances and the market. Have AV quotes bamboozled you before? You’re not alone there. MORE
Take note not just of how the local tourist spots can be highlighted, but also how things like transportation can be best arranged. Not all events need to done in person. MORE
Planning An Event event planner events meeting planner meetings transportationThe post A Meeting Planner’s Nightmare – The Perfect Storm appeared first on mastertheevent.com. MORE
CNN.com. Airbnb doesn’t plan to build an airline, but it just hired a major aviation veteran to help the company move beyond its core rental business. ( CNN ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces MORE
Lifestyle communication education event management Transportation Venue volunteersAs an event professional here are 20 things you have probably said many times over and what you actually really mean. Being an event planner comes along with many highs and lows. MORE
While some destinations handle event transportation logistics around major events better than others, there are times when there is nothing anyone can do to avoid congestion. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Here are 4 ways to combat event transportation challenges: 1. Plan alternate routes and make sure the transportation provider is proficient with the latest traffic apps. Transportation that enhances an amazing event. MORE
Not all cities welcomed the ad-hoc transportation option. The emergence of e-scooters on street corners all over the country makes it easy for attendees to explore many cities with the tap of a smartphone linked to an active bank card. MORE
Event Transportation is the key to the success of your event. Event transportation often is overlooked, strategy and logistics go on behind the scenes but is a must to execute well when planning. To make transportation a success you need to be proactive in the planning. MORE
The burgeoning transport sector is the latest to see a new launch from the company, with Mozambique Ports and Rail Evolution Forum 2019 set to take place in Maputo in May this year. The forum joins two existing transport events already taking place in Africa, as dmg events’ grows its portfolio in the sector. Mozambique Ports and Rail Evolution Forum 2019 to run in Maputo 13 – 14 May. MORE
How to get attendees to register their travel information, keep them happy during long transfers, and more. read more. Financial/Insurance Meetings Event Planning MORE
While some destinations handle event transportation logistics around major events better than others, there are times when there is nothing anyone can do to avoid congestion. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Here are 4 ways to combat event transportation challenges: 1. Plan alternate routes and make sure the transportation provider is proficient with the latest traffic apps. Transportation that enhances an amazing event. MORE
Ground transportation accounts for just five percent of a meeting planner’s budget, but it represents 30 percent of the aggravation they experience in planning and managing an event. miMeetings provides event planners with savings on ground transportation costs for their meetings and events. MORE
The park is slated to be fully open by 2020 and will feature a transportation center (scheduled to open in 2019) connected to the convention center via a covered walkway as well as outdoor entertainment spaces, seating areas, water features and public art. Participants in IAEE Expo! MORE
Today, Event Transportation Systems (ETS), shuttle transportation management company for corporate and association meetings, conferences, and conventions, released the latest web-based versions of the ETS-Next-Shuttle app and ETS-Shuttle-Tracker transportation management software at the Professional Convention Managers Association’s annual conference, Convening Leaders (#PCMACL). MORE
Transportation. Also, if you are relying on multiple limos to transport your group, it is difficult to coordinate arrival time, and the more vehicles on the street, the more congestion. This parking and transportation model was used by the Golden Globes at The Beverly Hilton. MORE
This week, MAN launched its vision for “simplifying business” at IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018, one of the world’s leading transportation trade fairs. The week-long Hannover based trade fair, starting on September 19 th , takes place every two years and brings together experts in the transport, logistics and mobility community. The press conference culminated with the introduction of the CitE , a revolutionary new concept electric transportation vehicle. MORE
Many of the items must be carefully packed and require extra time getting through airport security, and it’s best to check the official Transportation Security Administration (TSA) guidelines for detailed regulations. Editor’s Note. MORE
While some destinations handle event transportation logistics around major events better than others, there are times when there is nothing anyone can do to avoid congestion. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Transportation for executives. MORE
Despite so much innovation in the industry, ground transportation providers are still being asked questions that they were asked 17 years ago. If you’re in the transportation space, you should be tracking this. MORE
Once they reach the Amtrak station, meeting-goers often still need to rely on another mode of transportation to get them to the door of the hotel, convention center or venue. Photo credit: Amtrak. A train can only take passengers so far. MORE
Transportation Related Topics Endless Events
OCTOBER 1, 2018
Event Transportation is the key to the success of your event. Event transportation often is overlooked, strategy and logistics go on behind the scenes but is a must to execute well when planning. To make transportation a success you need to be proactive in the planning.
MeetingsNet
APRIL 23, 2019
Uber for Business vouchers are now available on Aventri’s web-based tool so that attendees can arrange transportation at their convenience instead of depending on planners or group transportation.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
It could be possible with hyperloop technology, and recent headlines have caused us to wonder if it really will be the high-speed, eco-friendly transportation answer for the future. The post Transportation of the Future: What You Need to Know about Hyperloop appeared first on Smart Meetings.
Cvent
JULY 12, 2018
Despite so much innovation in the industry, ground transportation providers are still being asked questions that they were asked 17 years ago. If you’re in the transportation space, you should be tracking this.
Event Industry News
APRIL 9, 2019
The burgeoning transport sector is the latest to see a new launch from the company, with Mozambique Ports and Rail Evolution Forum 2019 set to take place in Maputo in May this year. The forum joins two existing transport events already taking place in Africa, as dmg events’ grows its portfolio in the sector. Mozambique Ports and Rail Evolution Forum 2019 to run in Maputo 13 – 14 May.
Eventinterface
OCTOBER 3, 2017
While some destinations handle event transportation logistics around major events better than others, there are times when there is nothing anyone can do to avoid congestion. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Transportation for executives.
Boomset
MARCH 7, 2018
It started with their mismanaged and poor form of transportation. And for this reason, TBR has some advice on how to make sure your delegates arrive comfortably and in good spirits: Choose your ground transport partner wisely. Photo by Lily Lvnatikk on Unsplash You’ve made it!
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
CNN.com. Airbnb doesn’t plan to build an airline, but it just hired a major aviation veteran to help the company move beyond its core rental business. ( CNN ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces
Eventinterface
OCTOBER 3, 2017
While some destinations handle event transportation logistics around major events better than others, there are times when there is nothing anyone can do to avoid congestion. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Here are 4 ways to combat event transportation challenges: 1. Plan alternate routes and make sure the transportation provider is proficient with the latest traffic apps. Transportation that enhances an amazing event.
Eventinterface
OCTOBER 3, 2017
While some destinations handle event transportation logistics around major events better than others, there are times when there is nothing anyone can do to avoid congestion. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Here are 4 ways to combat event transportation challenges: 1. Plan alternate routes and make sure the transportation provider is proficient with the latest traffic apps. Transportation that enhances an amazing event.
BizBash
JULY 30, 2018
Scottish spirits brand the Macallan is no stranger to launching tech-focused marketing strategies to connect with consumers. Last year, the
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
This week, MAN launched its vision for “simplifying business” at IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018, one of the world’s leading transportation trade fairs. The week-long Hannover based trade fair, starting on September 19 th , takes place every two years and brings together experts in the transport, logistics and mobility community. The press conference culminated with the introduction of the CitE , a revolutionary new concept electric transportation vehicle.
SmartMeetings
OCTOBER 18, 2016
Department of Transportation (DOT), with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), announced an emergency order to ban the smartphone device.
Eventinterface
SEPTEMBER 1, 2016
She shares best practices for Meeting Planners on managing group transportation for conferences and meetings. How to evaluate a transportation company. On-site support needed to insure flawless execution of the transportation plan. Tara N.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 8, 2018
Today, Event Transportation Systems (ETS), shuttle transportation management company for corporate and association meetings, conferences, and conventions, released the latest web-based versions of the ETS-Next-Shuttle app and ETS-Shuttle-Tracker transportation management software at the Professional Convention Managers Association’s annual conference, Convening Leaders (#PCMACL).
PCMA Convene
AUGUST 31, 2016
Although it’s in the early stages, automated public transportation has the potential to revolutionize both travel to and from meetings — as well as reduce the environmental impact of business events. .
MeetingsNet
AUGUST 16, 2016
How to get attendees to register their travel information, keep them happy during long transfers, and more. read more. Financial/Insurance Meetings Event Planning
Aventri
AUGUST 10, 2018
Welcome to another edition of our Connect Weekly column, where we share the top five news stories from the week that today's meeting and events planners should know. We aim to cover everything from the worlds of events, technology, business, marketing, social media, travel, hospitality and beyond.
Endless Events
AUGUST 22, 2018
Keeping transportation costs in mind. In a way, looking at the transportation component of your AV quotes is much like the labor component. Transportation costs depend on circumstances and the market. Have AV quotes bamboozled you before? You’re not alone there.
Endless Events
MARCH 18, 2019
Impacts on Transportation. Brandt Krueger believes it could impact event transportation “some of the things that are being bandied around about what this 10 fold jump in speed is going to do for us is things like car to car communication. 5G is the next mobile leap in technology.
EventMB
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Long before this transportation revolution became a […]. Event Technology #eventtech event technology technology Transportation self-driving cars ground transportation
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
News struck this morning about the London transport authority banning Uber. sharing economy Uber Transportation uber ban ground transportWhile the use of sharing economy services is still controversial, attendees won’t be happy for sure. We have proof.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Transportation. Tips & Tools attend attendee destination eco environment Events food friendly Green meetings paperless planning policies public recycle shuttle sustain sustainable transit transportation
EventMB
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
Lifestyle communication education event management Transportation Venue volunteersAs an event professional here are 20 things you have probably said many times over and what you actually really mean. Being an event planner comes along with many highs and lows.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) provides more than 71 nonstop flight options and an average airfare ticket of just $201 per person, which translates to easy access and cost-effective transportation for attendees from all over the country.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
In 2018 the Air Transport World Airline Industry Achievement Awards, an annual prize to recognize excellence in the air transportation industry, honored the facility with the Passenger Experience Achievement. Courtesy: sandiego.org.
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 12, 2018
The park is slated to be fully open by 2020 and will feature a transportation center (scheduled to open in 2019) connected to the convention center via a covered walkway as well as outdoor entertainment spaces, seating areas, water features and public art. Participants in IAEE Expo!
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
And, coming soon, according to McNairy, are ground-transportation management solutions. . American Express Meetings & Events ’ suite of technology solutions for event professionals is now even more robust with the addition of Attendify and Splash as partners.
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 25, 2019
travel community thanks the president and congressional leaders for reaching an agreement that hopefully averts further disruption to air transportation, which undoubtedly would have begun to generate downstream economic damage throughout the country,” said Roger Dow, president and CEO of the USTA.
Eventbrite
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Event Planning Event Planning & Promotion Festival How To Events Marketing November destination event Event Marketing events transportation TravelGetting people to leave their city or town for a destination event isn’t easy.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Not all cities welcomed the ad-hoc transportation option. The emergence of e-scooters on street corners all over the country makes it easy for attendees to explore many cities with the tap of a smartphone linked to an active bank card.
Event Industry News
JUNE 21, 2018
Your event transport solutions made easy with Event Connect. With years of experience in event transport and the additional support from our 24 hour control room, our regionally tailored service will ensure you are in safe hands, leaving you free to focus on planning the rest of your event.
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 24, 2019
Tokyo is eager to attract more of the international meetings market, and a high-tech entertainment hub on an artificial island in Tokyo Bay could play a more important role. The island, Odaiba , has steadily developed since the 1990s as a commercial, leisure and residential area.
SmartMeetings
JANUARY 23, 2018
Many of the items must be carefully packed and require extra time getting through airport security, and it’s best to check the official Transportation Security Administration (TSA) guidelines for detailed regulations. Editor’s Note.
Master the Event
DECEMBER 14, 2016
Planning An Event event planner events meeting planner meetings transportationThe post A Meeting Planner’s Nightmare – The Perfect Storm appeared first on mastertheevent.com.
Event Industry News
JUNE 22, 2017
FROM INITIAL PLANS TO LASTING IMPRESSIONS Your event transport solutions made easy with Event Connect. With a UK wide network of road transport partners and vehicles ranging from coaches, luxury minibuses and executive cars, Event Connect will work as an extension of your team providing a full service, tailored transport solution to suit both you […]. Directory Transport
Endless Events
AUGUST 31, 2018
Take note not just of how the local tourist spots can be highlighted, but also how things like transportation can be best arranged. Not all events need to done in person.
Event Industry News
APRIL 13, 2017
As specialists in this area we work closely assisting event coordinators and their installation teams with their transport and logistics requirements. Directory Transport
SmartMeetings
JANUARY 10, 2018
Transportation. Also, if you are relying on multiple limos to transport your group, it is difficult to coordinate arrival time, and the more vehicles on the street, the more congestion. This parking and transportation model was used by the Golden Globes at The Beverly Hilton.
BizBash
DECEMBER 27, 2017
Consumer Goods Focused Supply Chain Online Customer Fulfillment Retail Supply Chain Sales and Operations Planning Transportation and Logistics 2017 holiday fulfillment period trends Supply chain Matters blogInitial indications point to the 2017 holiday fulfillment period looking to be a rather good year for the retail industry and its supplier and services stakeholders.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 10, 2017
Once they reach the Amtrak station, meeting-goers often still need to rely on another mode of transportation to get them to the door of the hotel, convention center or venue. Photo credit: Amtrak. A train can only take passengers so far.
BizBash
NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Development Federal Construction Leadership Transportation Affordable Care Act Donald Trump Executive Orders President Elect TrumpLike many of you, I stayed up late on Tuesday night / Wednesday morning to watch the 2016 election returns.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
Conference News Directory News TransportThousands of magicians are set to travel to Blackpool this month for their annual convention at Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
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