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What’s New for Meetings and Events in Germany
Germany is no stranger to hosting large events. Here's a look at what's new when it comes to meetings, events and incentive travel.
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Learn how to work more effectively in partnership with your venue. Negotiate better deals, communicate better and secure the best and most innovative hotels and venues to host your events.
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AI Takes Center Stage at Cvent Connect in San Antonio
Cvent swapped Las Vegas for San Antonio for its user conference this year, with 4,000 attendees taking part and generating an estimated $7.1 million in economic impact for the city.
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Portland’s Destination Appeal Beyond the Meeting Room
Meeting planners are often challenged to provide exceptional experiences on limited budgets. A city with ample leisure appeal, such as Portland, Oregon, can give people a compelling reason to attend. Add in sector-specific field trips and strong EDI credentials, and this “Silicon Forest” is a meeting destination on the rise.
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eMerge Americas Helps Ignite Miami’s Tech Scene
Most conferences impact the host destination. Some can influence an industry.
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What’s New for Meetings and Events in Canada
The Expanded BMO Centre is opening today in Calgary, and there are plenty more new offerings across Canada.
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Visa Delays Continue to Impact the Events Industry
It takes a minimum of 849 days to get a visitor visa interview appointment in Mexico City. In Bogota, it’s 640 days. Mumbai, 499 days. These delays have a tangible negative impact on the events industry.
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Mandalay Bay Completes $100 Million Remodel of Convention Center
Mandalay Bay’s $100 million convention center redesign, featuring cutting-edge technology and diverse new art installations, looks to set a new standard for modern meetings and events.
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Across the Country: How Immersive Experiences Shine Throughout the U.S.
Attendees are craving much more than education sessions and networking receptions. As event organizers try to cook up a recipe for elevated engagement, the key is finding a place that can lay the foundation for a truly immersive experience. Skift Meetings worked with Brand USA to find the country’s best-in-class immersive experiences. Here are five destinations that can redefine your next event.
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The State of Association Meetings
With fewer association meetings overall, the latest ICCA report reveals which destinations are gaining or losing market share in this competitive landscape.
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4 Strategies to Uncover Unique Meeting Venues & Locations
Bleisure travelers don’t want the same old travel experiences they see on social media; they want to be the first in their friend group to explore and adventure somewhere new. Here’s how meeting planners can organize professional gatherings that fulfill that dream.