Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2020

BMA House has created a range of hybrid and digital event packages that reflect the ongoing changes in the corporate and association meeting industry. BMA House places sustainability at the heart of everything they do, which has won them a Gold award in Green Tourism in 2017, just one of a few venues in London.

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Event Industry News

MAY 5, 2021

Vienna is an industry leading meetings destination and both congresses and corporate events are of central importance to the city’s tourism industry. The meetings sector is a driving force for the internationalisation of Vienna and a trigger for local value and economic creation.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 30, 2019

Yet that’s only a thought of the uneducated, say tourism leaders in this region. They’ll let you in on a little secret that experienced meeting planners know: Midwest destinations continue to mean business all year long, and events held there during winter are typically a raging success—even in sub-zero temperatures seen this week. “We

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The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

This certification is an initiative of Swiss Tourism, which has issued particular standard guidelines that need to be fulfilled in order to obtain this endorsement. Bern is the Swiss capital; hence, government business, association meetings, banking and consulting are the core business. COVID-19 has impacted group events.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

MPI Minneapolis will be meeting in person at Delta Hotels Minneapolis from 1-5p.m. to cover the state of the meetings industry and post-Covid experiences, featuring experts from Meet Minneapolis, Experience Rochester, and local and regional meetings industry associations. MPI chapters across the U.S.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Lastly, I’d like to generate more interest in association meetings management and make this industry more attractive to students, who potentially will be the future leaders of our field. Head of Convention Bureau, Montreux-Vevey Tourisme. Associate Meeting Planner, Harborside. Erica Critzer. CRITZER, CMP.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 7, 2022

Travel Association meets on March 8 with the U.S. Travel Association on promoting business travel and how to best help the travel and tourism sector recover. With no more worker visas available until October, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves will host a roundtable with the U.S.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 10, 2024

He recently had dealt with a life-threatening health crisis and, after five years working at Tourism London, had left his business development position after his contract ended. In 2019, Marc Forgette found himself at a crossroads. Marc Forgette “I had some thinking to do,” Forgette told Convene. What did I want to do next?

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2016

Moreover, once she settled into her role, it became increasingly apparent to her that “because we all work with the business side of Geneva,” the bureau should be closely aligned with the city’s economic development organization (EDO) and its chamber of commerce rather than fall under its tourism office. Earn one hour of CEU credit.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

National Travel and Tourism Office and the U.S. Many association meetings have added hackathons and pitch fests to their agendas, but “it tends to be like an appendage or an experiment in a zone, or a little area where they are sticking their toe in the water. According to data released by the U.S.

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