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Canada Calls: Event Planning Paradise

Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings reached out to Laura Pallotta, regional vice president of sales and distribution of Canada Marriott International, who offered up some insights to the latest relevant travel trends for planners looking to sculpt an international experience. association customers. and European buyers,” says Pallotta. border.”

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CWT Meetings & Events research: London to remain top EMEA destination for corporate meetings and events in 2019

Event Industry News

Despite ongoing Brexit negotiations for the UK to leave the European Union casting uncertainty over how the deal will play out for airlines, visas and border control, the popularity of London as a destination is undiminished for now.

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Characteristics of a Corporate Meeting Planner

Master the Event

A corporate meeting planner is one busy person. If you’ve read a few of the blogs here then there’s one thing that I’m sure you’ve seen often and that is that a corporate meeting planner wears many different hats. A Corporate Meeting Planner Needs to Be Extremely Organized.

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The 2020 CMI 25 in Pictures

MeetingsNet

In aggregate, the 2020 CMI 25 executed more than 165,000 corporate meetings and over 8,000 incentive travel programs in 2019, and those events used more than 15 million room-nights at hotels and resorts around the world. Humana decor 3_1.jpg. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image. Image Alt Text: MGME Image 2.jpg

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3 Audio Visual Tips for Event Planners

Master the Event

Types of AV, Audio Visual, Equipment I recently connected with Event Audio Visual , located in New England, who provided me with information and tips that can make the AV process that much easier for meeting planners. We do it for hotels and airlines. There is nothing wrong with asking a couple of companies to bid on a piece of work.

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Hong Kong Tourism Board strengthens support for MICE in response to new industry norms after pandemic

Event Industry News

Other offers from airlines, attractions and HKTB are also available in order to bring in a larger number of MICE visitors.

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3 Audio Visual Tips for Event Planners

Master the Event

Types of AV, Audio Visual, Equipment I recently connected with Event Audio Visual , located in New England, who provided me with information and tips that can make the AV process that much easier for meeting planners. We do it for hotels and airlines. There is nothing wrong with asking a couple of companies to bid on a piece of work.