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Guest Blog: The 7 MICE hotspots of tomorrow revealed

Event Industry News

each year to 2028. It’s an exciting time to be in Azerbaijan, the Land of Fire, as the country has recently begun promoting itself as a business travel destination and is rapidly developing on the MICE scene. A report by the World Travel and Tourism Council reveals that tourism accounted for 4.2%

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Bathroom Ban to Cost North Carolina $3.76 in Lost Business

SmartMeetings

billion by the end of 2028. – Duetsche Bank dropped plans to introduce 250 jobs in and around Raleigh, which would have made a $543 million economic impact by the end of 2027. Before HB2 was passed, the North Carolina Commerce Department expected the project to generate an economic impact $200 million annually, and a total of $2.66

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Inside the Bid Process for a Citywide Conference

PCMA Convene

Loetscher and her team have made progress in several business-development areas, including banking. For example, the organizers for an upcoming banking congress are now working with the Geneva government to feature local finance startups in their program. EXPERT ADVICE.