Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The government has signalled its intention to agree a landmark Tourism Sector Deal for the UK tourism industry in a bid to attract more domestic and overseas visitors and help drive major economic growth. It is expected that the negotiations will lead to a final deal, to be announced in Q1 2019.

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

We recently witnessed BestCities Global Alliance Forum 2020 with their partners, BestCities Global Alliance and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and GEVME which was held virtually and broadcasted internationally from the GEVME Live platform. . Safety considerations are the new baseline and it is non negotiable.

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2020 Technology Negotiating Retail 156

Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

It’s split across four key themes: INFORM – INSPIRE – INNOVATE – IMPACT, with a stellar line up of expert speakers covering topics including event security, AI, inclusivity, wellness, experiential design, contract negotiation, sustainability and legacy.

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2024 Meetings Sustainability Education 147

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

COP26 is shorthand for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, a summit which brought leaders from more than 130 nations together to negotiate a global plan to address climate change. It also was the site for negotiations. People said, ‘If we have to do this, we will — but we cannot negotiate.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Three industry veterans share their advice on crafting contract terms and clauses that meet the needs of host groups, not just host venues. Another tactic, said Jeff Duncan, president and CEO of room-block management firm Meetingmax, is to put forth a “BATNA,” or best alternative to a negotiated agreement.

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The MICE

AUGUST 17, 2020

‘My vision was to change tourism’. ‘I When I was living with my family in the Canary Islands, where I grew up, my father was a managing director of a hospitality company, so my dream was to set up the tourism company of the future. My vision was to change tourism. My vision was to change tourism. Is it the platform?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Venue sourcing is a necessary skill in every #eventprof's tool belt. Venue Sourcing 101. An event’s success is often tied to its venue. This means that venue sourcing is a necessary skill in every #eventprof’s tool belt. Click To Tweet. Getting the Right Event Tech Each Step of the Way.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 1, 2017

EDUCATION I studied business, leisure, and tourism at the [U.K.’s] MY PREVIOUS THREE JOBS My previous three roles have all been sales and marketing roles on the supplier side of the industry — representing a group of hotels specializing in events, a multi-destination DMC, and now I have been involved on the venue side for nearly eight years.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism at San Diego State University, earning an M.S. It has given me a little bit more credence, a little more credibility, in different negotiations with facilities and dealings with suppliers. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism at San Diego State. “So, What changed?

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Education Hospitality Telecommunications Negotiating 105

Event Industry News

JUNE 24, 2022

The building itself is a Grade II listed property designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1911, making it an unusual candidate for a truly sustainable venue , though this has been demonstrated by their Gold accreditation with Green Tourism amongst other awards. JLLive: When running a sustainable event is non-negotiable.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Kate Patay : Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy. She is a multilingual event management professional and blogger with experience in the events, hospitality, and tourism sector. She offers value knowledge of productivity, public speaking, and personal branding tips.

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Trade Shows Social Media Consulting B2B 119

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

But what happens when a premier meeting city enters contract negotiations with its largest event client as its long-awaited convention center expansion faces an uncertain future? 13, in partnership with San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA). But the behemoth venue no longer feels so spacious. billion in regional impact and $23.9

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Negotiating Site Selections 2014 Hotels 45

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

But what happens when a premier meeting city enters contract negotiations with its largest event client as its long-awaited convention center expansion faces an uncertain future? 13, in partnership with San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA). But the behemoth venue no longer feels so spacious. billion in regional impact and $23.9

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Provide a budget outline that breaks the total down into specific categories like venue costs, presentation tech, F&B, entertainment, decorations, and security. Include hidden event costs like guest count attrition, conference calls, credit card fees, and venue amenity expenses. Want to test out event diagramming for free?

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Event Planning Social Media Advertising Banking 78

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Marseille’s growth as a business events destination is due not only to the presence of conference venues you would expect in big cities but also to investment in tourism infrastructure. Congresses such as the EBMT [event] clearly position Marseille as a major business tourism destination in Europe.”. By Rémi Dévé. Key Sectors.

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Tourism 2013 Negotiating Sustainability 40

Nunify

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Learnings from the course:- The course will prepare you to better understand the client’s requirements, choose event venues, identify the technology and equipment to be used, refine your negotiation skills,and master every little nuance of organizing an event. Course: Masters in Tourism and Event Management.

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Event Management Management 2022 Tourism 52

QC Event School

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In this case, you might want to focus your business on providing services such as event planning consultation, venue scouting, or contract negotiation. Travel and tourism services. For example, if you’re just starting out in this industry, you may only have limited experience working with specific types of events.

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Event Planning Social Media Education Corporate Events 105

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism. When the dust settles, there will be a much leaner pool of financially solid hotel suppliers that could facilitate changes in content distribution, the RFP process, pricing, ancillary fees, and corporate-customer negotiations.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Oren is one of the world’s leading experts on sales, raising capital and negotiation. Kate brings 20+ years of rich experience in business travel, tourism and event marketing strategy. Over 200,000 event professionals downloaded his books. Where to find him? Where to find him?

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

July IAVM VenueConnect July 31 - August 3, 2023 – Philadelphia, PA The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) VenueConnect Conference and Trade Show provides targeted education and networking opportunities for venue management professionals, including arenas, convention centers, amphitheaters, stadiums, universities, and more.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2018

However, from a meetings, events and tourism perspective, very few venues were lost and 90 percent of the grapes had already been harvested for the season. According to Visit Santa Rosa, both properties remain in the midst of insurance negotiations, so it is yet to be determined if they will rebuild. Helena hotel has 5,480 sq.

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Tourism Hotels 2017 Conference 202

SmartMeetings

APRIL 1, 2020

For example, Mark Herrera, director of education and life safety with International Association of Venue Managers, faced his choice in early March. His group represents thousands of venue managers at stadiums, convention centers and public spaces around the world. Discuss response strategy with venue and staff.

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Contracts Hotels Trade Shows Education 95

Smart Meetings

JANUARY 3, 2025

The destinations Tourism Promotion Council has just unveiled a new campaign that may seal the deal. Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Council Unveils ‘Luxury Experience’ Campaign A new campaign has been launched by the Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Council to appeal to travelers in search of top-tier luxury and gorgeous vistas.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Train your team in advanced negotiation tactics to maximize every dollar. Research alternative locations and collaborate with local tourism boards to craft immersive, budget-friendly experiences. Master the Art of Budget Alchemy With event costs soaring by 30% while budgets remain flat, creativity is more essential than ever.

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2025 2030 Negotiating Sustainability 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Therefore, meeting groups sensitive to civil-rights issues and other legal changes their attendees may consider objectionable need to negotiate cancellation clauses into their contracts allowing them to pull out for these potential issues. Arbitration to Resolve Disputes.

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