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Podcast: Inside Canada Olympic House and Air Canada’s Paris 2024 Campaign, with Mosaic and Wasserman

Event Marketer

Greg Wamsley, Mosaic North America, and Alyson Walker, Wasserman The Event Peeps Podcast returns with part two of our look back on one of the years biggest events, the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. For this Games, Air Canadas focus was really about every boarding pass as a connection. Let us know.

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Smart Travel: United Airlines Boosts SFO Routes, Two New Resorts Coming to the Dominican Republic, Mandarin’s New Historic Paris Location and More

Smart Meetings

Mandarin Oriental Adds Iconic Htel Lutetia to Its Paris Portfolio Paris just got a little more luxurious. Mandarin Oriental has officially taken over management of the historic Htel Lutetia, now rebranded as Mandarin Oriental Lutetia, Paris.

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Will the Paris Olympics Get the Gold from Meeting Profs?

Smart Meetings

The Olympics opening ceremony, for the first time in the history of the summer games, will not take place in a stadium, but will see 10,500 athletes from 205 international delegations glide along Paris’ River Seine on more than 80 boats as the sun sets. And now they’ll see how easily accessible these are—you know, half an hour from Paris.”

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SEPHORiA 2024: How Sephora Transformed a Flagship Event into a Global Property

Event Marketer

Following its success in ATL, Sephora stopped in Paris from Oct. The Atlanta event not only sold out within three weeks, it was also the largest quantity of SEPHORiA tickets ever sold at 8,000. 4-5, and will be in Shanghai from Oct. SEPHORiA took place in both cities—and took the property into global territory—for the first time last year.

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Sustainable MICE Travel Takes a Giant Leap:UK Event Professionals Experience ‘Best In Class’ Flight-Free Journey to Switzerland

Prestige Events Magazine

The train itinerary included an exclusive Eurostar carriage, rapeseed-fuelled coach transfer in Paris and a double-decker TGV Lyria with engaging and mindful activities onboard. Zurich: Where Innovation Meets ESG The final stop, Zurich, offered a deep dive into sustainable urban living. said Charlie Pepperell of From Now.

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How Snoop Dogg’s Role at the 2024 Paris Olympics Can Inspire Event Planners

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Skift Take: From beach volleyball and gymnastics to tennis and dressage, hip-hop star Snoop Dogg was in the crowd cheering during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings His involvement underscores how an unconventional celebrity can amplify an event's impact and broaden its appeal.

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Smart Travel: MICE Industry’s Positive Impact on Business Travel, Wynn Resorts’ Bigger Better UAE Plans Revealed, Indigenous Tourism Booms and More

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Read More : Today’s Best Practices for Visas and International Travel Business travel has been a key economic driver, thanks in no small part to the power of in-person meetings and events. While virtual meetings kept people connected during the pandemic, in-person engagements are proving more critical than ever.” million people).

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