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REVIEW The Meeting Architect: a new dawn for meeting planning
0 Comment(s) 24/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Do meetings and event planners place too much emphasis on wowing delegates and not enough on meeting real objectives through better content? The author of a new book certainly thinks so. Elling...
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ISES New York turns 20
0 Comment(s) 09/07/2008 +0100 GMT
At the recent Annual Big Apple Awards Gala, the New York Metro Chapter of the International Special Events Society (ISES) celebrated its 20th anniversary by honoring 20 individuals and/or...
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Carepar backed by global travel and tourism figureheads
0 Comment(s) 01/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Commitment to a global standard benchmark that measures carbon emissions in the lodging sector – the aim of the recently launched CareparT – was backed by travel and tourism figures at...
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Australian DMC opens in the US
0 Comment(s) 25/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Australian destination management company Encore Business Tourism has opened a sales and marketing office in the US.
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KPMG campaign wins top US award for Jack Morton
0 Comment(s) 25/06/2008 +0100 GMT
The US International Film and Video Festival 2008 honoured global events company Jack Morton Worldwide recently, awarding the global events agency with Best of Festival (Grand Prix) for Corporate...
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Hyatt Hotels committed to hiring and keeping the best talent
0 Comment(s) 05/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Exponential growth in the world’s hospitality industry has led Hyatt to embark on a new strategy to hire and retain the sector’s best talent.
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MTCC re-appoints AVW-TELAV Audio Visual Solutions
0 Comment(s) 05/06/2008 +0100 GMT
The Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) announced that it has renewed its contract with AVW-TELAV Audio Visual Solutions as the Official MTCC Supplier for audio visual and computer services for...
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Turmoil in financial markets has little impact on global meetings industry
0 Comment(s) 04/06/2008 +0100 GMT
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) has revealed the results of its global survey into the impact on industry confidence of the crisis sweeping through financial markets.
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Exhibition Place inducted as Ontario environmental leader
0 Comment(s) 04/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Ontario environment minister John Gerretsen welcomed Exhibition Place as the first facility to be inducted into the Ontario Environmental Leaders Programme (OEL), recognising its outstanding...
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HBAA kicks off international meetings agenda
0 Comment(s) 28/05/2008 +0100 GMT
The Hotel Booking Agents Association, HBAA, is holding its first international meeting on the Republic of Ireland on 29-30 May.
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Hyatt Hotels to dramatically increase number of global properties
0 Comment(s) 27/05/2008 +0100 GMT
The 50-year-old, Chicago-based hospitality company, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, is set to significantly expand its holdings over the next five years, opening a series of landmark properties across...
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IAPCO members report 18% growth in meetings business
0 Comment(s) 26/05/2008 +0100 GMT
Members of the International Association of Professional Congress Organisers (IAPCO) enjoyed a bumper year of growth in 2007, according to the results of the latest annual activity survey by the...
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