- IMEX Frankfurt exit poll reveals American buyers see positive trends in face-to-face meetings
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A little over half (54%) of meetings industry specialists in the U.S. and Canada have expressed "cautious optimism" about the return of meetings and incentives marke...© Travel Daily News
- CIBTM research predicts major growth for Chinese meetings industry
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The China Incentives, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition’s Fourth China and Asia Meetings Industry Report 2010, presented last week, has provided valuable insight into the developing... - Amadeus’ commissioned research on European Online Travel Agencies
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Amadeus and Hermes Management Consulting have released the results of an in-depth study entitled "Understanding Online Travel Agencies’ Cost Drivers and Ways to Optimis...© Travel Daily News
- Cut in public sector spending replaces recession as major challenge to industry
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Some 65% of respondents to the Meetings Industry Association’s latest Pathfinder Report said the severe measures taken in the public sector to reduce the UK’s dept by the British... - ANALYSIS Major events to drive up British visitor revenue
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A new report is optimistic about the country’s future tourism potential up to 2020. - ANALYSIS Research shows international exhibition industry has bottomed out
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UFI’s Barometer Survey delivers optimistic results and geographical diversity. - ANALYSIS Taking a more strategic approach can save companies up to a quarter of their meetings and events spend, says survey
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Details of the latest study from CWT Travel Managment Institute. - BTC LIVE ANALYSIS Research reveals state of Italian conference market
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A survey unveiled today at BTC in Rimini shows the real state of the Italian conference industry. - GLOBAL INSIGHTS 2: Middle East leads way for affordable luxury
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Following on from last week’s look at the recent GIBTM research, Pete Roythorne digs further into the results. - Fee squeeze and agency consolidation likely following UK Budget, says industry association
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With public spending down and a rise in Value Added Tax (VAT) on a broad range of goods and services following the new UK coalition government’s emergency budget, conference organisers are... - ANALYSIS US meetings planner survey reveals encouraging signs
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Study suggests 2010 will see an increase in events activity in the States. - Survey reveals secret life of busy business travelers
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- NCR survey finds today's travelers want more control managing their trip from departure to arrival
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"Today's consumer has become accustomed to self-check-in, but what happens if that flight is delayed or cancelled?" said Theresa Heinz, General Manager, NCR Travel and Gaming. "Travelers want to ...© Hospitality Net
- GLOBAL INSIGHTS: Opening the book on the Middle East
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Reed Travel Exhibitions' research earlier this year into the meetings industry across the Gulf and Middle East region following this year's GIBTM, has highlighted the growth potential in the... - Survey: Planners redefining sales meetings with suppliers
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More and more, meeting planners are interested in scheduling face-to-face meetings with their suppliers at industry trade shows, conventions and conferences, finds a new report released last week b...© Mimegasite
- Survey: Outlook up for US meetings
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After 18 months of declining demand and uncertainty, the U.S. meetings industry appears to be on the mend, according to a new survey of 505 professional meeting planners that was commissioned by th...© Mimegasite
- Cornell Hospitality Research Summit will honour top industry research efforts
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The Cornell Hospitality Research Summit (CHRS) is now accepting nominations for the first-ever Hospitality Research in Practice Award. This award will be presented during the conference, which is p...© Hospitality Net
- Survey reveals fall in public sector events in the UK
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The sweeping cuts in public spending that have already been announced by the new UK Government are already feeding through to meeting venues, according to a new survey published this week by the... - CEIR Study: US Exhibition Industry Improving
0 Comment(s) 26/05/2010
Although the exhibition industry continued to suffer in the first quarter of 2010, its rate of decline so far this year has slowed, finds the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), which l...© Mimegasite
- IMEX LIVE Early Convention 2020 research lays out six critical strategic imperatives for meetings and events industry
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At IMEX 2010 in Frankfurt yesterday, Fast Future Research launched a Pathfinder Report on the key strategic challenges and choices facing the industry over the next decade.









