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12 Event Trends and Shifts for 2021

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Next is the Social Contract, the new Code of Conduct with the event where we agree to maintain safe distancing, wear masks and to not participate if we are feeling unwell. The ultimate reward of incentive travel has been mainly on hold through 2020 and stalled for much of 2021. Micro-Trend: Ultra Personalization. Shift: Regeneration.

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IMEX America is Back!: Day 1 Highlights from the Return to Meeting

Smart Meetings

Once a legally binding contract is in place, it sets the stage for easier conversations,” said Dustin Arnhem, senior vice president of sales with Visit Baltimore. Caesars and Meet AC announced sustainability highlights from its newly released 2021 CSR Report —in a Leed-certified Augustus Tower villa suite—and the news (and views) are great.

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Q&A: San Francisco Travel Association Discusses Event Safety and Business

Event Marketer

Finally, this is something which we’re very proud of, and we seem to have forgotten this lately—sustainability. We still lead the country in sustainability. Moscone Center and San Francisco Travel are also working on offsets to security packages that groups traditionally contract.

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The Mutual Benefits of Planning with a Unionized Property

Smart Meetings

For example, Unite Here used union contracts to protect more than 200,000 members from anti-LGBT discrimination before the 2020 Supreme Court ruling that included the LGBT community in the 1964 Civil Rights Act. In San Francisco, there are 60 properties with solid union contracts that are not at risk for striking.

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GL events extends Royal International Air Tattoo contract to 2024

Event Industry News

The extended contract will see the overlay specialist continuing to deliver bespoke temporary infrastructure across Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT). Philippa Hayday-Brown, head of hospitality and events at RAFCTE, commented: “Extending our contract with GL events was an investment in quality and continuity.

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2020 Event Trends Shaping Attendee Experience

Guidebook

With this in mind, here are the top three trends shaping attendee experience in 2020. Sustainability will remain important. We saw an increased focus on sustainability within the events industry, and expect that this focus will only continue to increase into 2020. What’s driving this? Attendee personalization will be key.

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The Complete Smarties Guide to Mastering the Return to Meetings

SmartMeetings

A majority (63 percent) reported that they expected their budgets and number of meetings in the coming year to increase or be no less than at the beginning of 2020. Acing the Post-COVID Contract. Before the coronavirus, many venue contracts didn’t feature force majeure clauses. Now they’re top of mind.

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