Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

Public safety expert Frank Harrison, who serves as regional security director, Americas at World Travel Protection , predicts that three central trends will shape business travel in 2024: Remote work, a focus on sustainability and budget constraints. Remote Work & Bleisure Travel Remote work, once rare, has become commonplace.

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Travel 2024 Sustainability Government 253

MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

When Quest Software partnered with production company edgefactory to build out its 2024 sales meeting, the idea was to craft an event that was more like an art and music festival than a corporate event. How many of these ideas would work for your event? QuestFestCarportSignage1.png

Corporate Meetings 105

Corporate Meetings Meetings Tech 2024 105

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Photo courtesy of Galaxy Theatres Grandscape Read More: Canada Calls: Event Planning Paradise Smart Meetings What are some unique ways groups can utilize Galaxy Theatres Grandscape for meetings? Meeting planners can discuss potential profit shares or beneficiary options to support important causes at their events.

Food and Beverage 246

Food and Beverage Meetings Retail Corporate Meetings 246

Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2025

Maintaining Quality Standards: Whether its a meeting for 10 or 100, maintaining consistency in brand image and service quality is paramount. Get Started Today The rise of smaller, more frequent corporate meetings is shaping the future of the hospitality industry.

Hotels 130

Hotels Meetings Advertising Hospitality 130

Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2025

Whether its a premier location, personalized service, innovative technology, sustainable options, or a collaborative partnership mindset, your value proposition should resonate with their professional goals. Define Your Unique Value Proposition Event planners are inundated with choices.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality Marketing Social Media Advertising 130

Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2023

Giving everyone agency to choose their preferred style of down time is integral to helping sustain the overall happiness of the attendees’ experience. Offering choices for mental recovery during an intensive, high-energy event is the most effective way to empower guests.

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Hotels Corporate Meetings Sustainability Meetings 246

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Editor’s Note: As we celebrate the 2023 Meeting Professionals of the Year , we thought it fitting to go back to a 2020 Meeting Professionals of the Year winner, John Cruz, senior corporate meeting planner with BlueCross of North Carolina , for some perspective. A great way to keep yours is experiencing the experience.

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Meetings 2023 Corporate Meetings Consulting 246

Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

Meet in Wales has further reinforced its position as a preferred destination for sustainable business events, with the announcement of a series of initiatives that will not only attract ‘green’ leaning businesses and events, but which also incentivise more sustainable events while in Wales.

Meetings 130

Meetings Sustainability Government Education 130

Smart Meetings

MAY 13, 2021

This included brand new data from our Corporate inSITEs research with U.S. corporate meeting planners surveyed 2 weeks prior to this event. We covered looking for work and updating your personal and digital brands and heard from our chapters on their effort in achieving sustainability certifications from around the world.

2021 223

2021 Travel Social Media Corporate Meetings 223

Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2023

With a strong focus on sustainability and wellness, Birch prioritises what they do over how they look, resulting in greater focus on their community and for the environment. Each property promotes a unique approach to corporate retreats, meetings and incentives, with onsite bakeries, pottery studios, outdoor lidos and wellness studios.

Marketing 130

Marketing Corporate Meetings Sustainability Corporate Events 130

GEVME

JUNE 20, 2018

This rule works not only for your daily routine, when all you need is a warm pizza box on your lap but also at corporate meetings and conferences. Sustainability is a signature dish of the 21st century. Good food makes for a good mood. Organic menu.

Corporate Events 204

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Whether you run association events or corporate meetings, year-round access to your event platform can mean more opportunities for both member engagement and revenue generation. More than any other marketing channel, face-to-face experiences solidify a sense of community and help sustain them in the long run.

2021 328

2021 Event Technology Social Media Technology 328

PCMA Convene

MAY 20, 2024

IslandWood is an environmental nonprofit on Bainbridge Island in Washington state that hosts residential educational programs for young students as well as corporate meetings and retreats.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Corporate Meetings 2008 Education 59

Event Industry News

JULY 13, 2022

To-date ELX members have held sessions on critical topics such as DEI and sustainability to find immediate and realistic paths forward that can be shared across corporations. ELX is a community of practice including sharing of industry research, networking, best practices and industry initiatives.

Global Events 105

Global Events Sustainability Corporate Meetings 2021 105

Unique Venues

AUGUST 20, 2024

In today’s corporate landscape, sustainability is no longer a mere buzzword but a crucial consideration in all aspects of business operations, including event planning. Waste Reduction Minimizing Single-Use Items One of the most effective ways to reduce waste at corporate events is to minimize the use of single-use items.

Corporate Events 36

Corporate Events Sustainability Transportation Banking 36

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Conference Compass and its event apps enable large and small associations, professional conference organisers, corporate meeting planners and event tech suppliers to build and engage their virtual/on-site audiences as equal citizens, and turn them into active communities. And we serve some of the biggest conferences worldwide.

Conference 90

Conference Corporate Meetings Tech Event Apps 90

Event Industry News

MAY 28, 2020

Sustainability is integrated into the design of our building, the site location and method of construction presented clear opportunities to reduce our environmental impact and the design has achieved a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating. We are dedicated to providing you with excellent and seamless service.

Hospitality 85

Hospitality Sustainability 2019 Corporate Meetings 85

Eventinterface

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. Transportation that leads to attendee and group prosperity.

Transportation 145

Transportation Food and Beverage Corporate Meetings Events 145

MPI

JANUARY 28, 2025

Visiting now supports local businesses, sustains jobs and helps the community recover. How have the LA fires impacted you and, from your perspective, those in the meeting industry in LA? For those of us working in event planning, venue operations and the broader meeting industry, this has meant constant disruption.

Financial 52

Financial Social Media Tourism Venues 52

EventSource

JULY 10, 2023

It stands as a socially conscious enterprise, garnering prestigious awards for its unwavering commitment to sustainable design. Today, the RCMI sustains its operations through membership fees, donations, catering events, and the invaluable volunteer services provided by its private members.

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Venues Hotels Entertainment 2009 260

MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

How much are you doing to incorporate sustainability into your F&B programs? Here's a menu of actions that can help you send a lot less good food to the landfill. read more.

Sustainability 103

Sustainability Events Corporate Meetings Association Meetings 103

SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2016

Meeting design provides that new paradigm and the authors discuss all the basic knowledge a meeting designer needs to possess.”. Corporate meeting planners will love this book of inventive games that are designed to create an environment that fosters creative thinking and innovation.

Meetings 75

Meetings Food and Beverage Sustainability Meeting Design 75

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2024

Summer House on the Lake, a lakeside eatery with California-inspired cuisine, also opened at Disney Springs , featuring local and sustainable ingredients, water views, a signature Rosé cart with rotating bottles, and a dedicated Cookie Bar with 15 varieties of oversized cookies available daily.

2024 147

2024 Meetings Hotels Sports 147

Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Market and business recovery, the rise of virtual and hybrid events, and the importance of mental health and sustainability were amongst other topics that the HBAA leadership have highlighted in their views. Many corporate meetings programmes will be re-tendered early next year to include virtual as a key component, says Taylor.

2021 84

2021 2020 Travel Sustainability 84

Conference Care

OCTOBER 16, 2024

We assess each venue in line with the UN sustainability goals and take into account any existing accreditations. Booking a Venue For Good means you are securing a space guaranteed to give back, and you can select a venue that falls in line with your sustainability agenda. Great for discussions and corporate meetings.

Hotels 52

Hotels Venues Sustainability Transportation 52

Eventmobi

JANUARY 9, 2023

Whether you run association events or corporate meetings, creating an event community within the same platform you are using to build and manage your events means less complexity and effort for you (and for your members!), In broad strokes, it’s about understanding the difference between an event community and other online communities.

2023 195

2023 Social Media Events Event Technology 195

Conferences that Work

APRIL 1, 2024

The world of meetings is fascinating because now we see a kind of specialization. Eric is more focused on corporate meetings, and Adrian is more on association meetings. Martin Duffy: What Adrian said: his focus is on personal experience, as opposed to, let’s say, corporate experience. It’s fascinating.

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Conference Meetings Corporate Meetings Association Meetings 245

Social Tables

APRIL 15, 2019

We’ve rounded up 20 of those innovative event theme ideas here, so you can spice up corporate events and social get-togethers alike — all summer long. Choosing a theme for corporate events? Corporate meetings such as conferences, trade shows, and other professional networking events are far from stuffy these days.

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2019 Corporate Events 2017 Events 158

Eventinterface

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. Transportation that leads to attendee and group prosperity.

Transportation 100

Transportation Food and Beverage Corporate Meetings Events 100

Eventinterface

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. Transportation that leads to attendee and group prosperity.

Transportation 100

Transportation Food and Beverage Corporate Meetings Events 100

Unique Venues

APRIL 4, 2025

Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the most historic and dynamic cities in the United States, making it an ideal location for hosting large conferences, expos, and corporate meetings. As a city rich in history, innovation, and culture, Boston offers an unparalleled experience for event planners and attendees alike.

Venues 36

Venues Event Planning Transportation Entertainment 36

ePly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

They are similarly focused on helping event teams streamline operations while maximizing revenue opportunities that lead to sustainable revenue growth. A2Z + GTR = Comprehensive Event Management Capabilities We feel a sense of synergy when it comes to A2Z Events. Streamline operations for all of your events into a single database.

Trade Shows 62

Trade Shows Contracts Corporate Meetings Sustainability 62

MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 16, 2016

The meetings and hospitality industry is leading the way on efforts to reduce greenhouse gases with measures that help the planet and the bottom line. By Hannah Kinnersley. read more.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Hospitality Meetings Corporate Meetings 40

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Conference Compass and its event apps enable large and small associations, professional conference organisers, corporate meeting planners and event tech suppliers to build and engage their virtual/on-site audiences as equal citizens, and turn them into active communities. And we serve some of the biggest conferences worldwide.

Conference 52

Conference Corporate Meetings Tech Event Apps 52

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Event professionals within these establishments utilize Tripleseat to manage various types of events such as corporate meetings, weddings, private parties, conferences, and social gatherings. The platform delivers a premium user experience for attendees while streamlining the event planning process and maximizing ROI.

2024 62

2024 Healthcare B2B Event Management 62

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

EventMobi caters to various industries, including technology, corporate, non-profit, education, healthcare, and marketing. It is ideal for events such as conferences, trade shows, corporate meetings, product launches, and virtual summits, accommodating both large-scale international gatherings and smaller, intimate events.

2024 62

2024 Healthcare Event Apps B2B 62

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 20, 2018

When members of the Barcelona Convention Bureau (BCB) and 13 bureau partners touched down in Las Vegas last October for IMEX America, they brought their sustainability ethos with them. She thought helping clean up one of America’s parks would correlate with BCB’s sustainable program back home, called “The Green of Barcelona.”.

Tourism 40

Tourism Sustainability Transportation 2018 40