GBTA Trends Report Pushes Back Business Travel Recovery Hopes

Recent global economic woes have caused Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) to push back its expectations for a full recovery of the business

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Associated Luxury Hotels International Welcomes Lindsay Myers to Global Sales Team

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) has welcomed Lindsay Myers as director of the global sales team. As director, Myers will manage key

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Lindsay Myers

Loews Hotels & Co. Promotes Christi Davis to Senior Vice President of Loews Sales Organization

Loews Hotels & Co. has promoted Christi Davis to senior vice president of the Loews Sales Organization. Davis brings tenured expertise, strategic

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Lorne Edwards Named Chief Sales Officer for Visit Phoenix

Visit Phoenix has named Lorne Edwards, former vice president of sales and services, as chief sales officer. Edwards has been part of the company

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IMEX America Preview: Tahira Endean on an Educational Program Reformatting

IMEX America has always had a robust educational program, but is now embarking on a three-year strategy to consolidate and redesign the offering.

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Nebraska Teambuilding Activities That Bring Groups Together

As in-person meetings come back in 2022, many attendees are gathering face to face for the first time in a few years. After many hours spent behind

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Charcuterie and Caves experience in Lincoln, Nebraska

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Boston Welcomes Kevin Matheson as New General Manager

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston has recently welcomed Kevin Matheson as general manager. Matheson brings over 20 years of hospitality experience in

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Visit Albuquerque Welcomes Scott Craighead as Vice President of Sales, Services and Sports

Visit Albuquerque has appointed Scott Craighead as vice president of sales, services and sports, a role effective Aug. 22. Sales, services and

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Visit Spokane’s President and CEO, Meg Winchester, Announces Retirement

Visit Spokane has announced the retirement of its president and CEO, Meg Winchester. Winchester has served with Visit Spokane since 2019, during one

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IMEX Appoints Tahira Endean as Head of Program

Tahira Endean has been named head of program for the IMEX group, an appointment that comes on the heels of a restructuring of the group’s

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Tahira Endean

DIY Planner-Friendly Small-Meetings Tech Solution Launched

A new DIY planner-friendly small- and simple-meetings technology solution has been launched via a partnership with Intent Strategy Group, the

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Explore St. Louis Names Sales and Marketing Vet as Chief Sales Officer

Explore St. Louis named a 30-year sales and marketing veteran as its new chief sales officer.  David Duncan’s position, effective July 18,

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MPI Unveils Docuseries on the Resurgence of Meetings and Events

Alongside the resurgence of professional meetings and events, MPI is unveiling a corporate docuseries,

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Peer Into the Future: A Cvent Case Study on Hybrid Extended Engagement

  Many planners think a hybrid event

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Visit KC Welcomes Kathryn Taylor as National Account Manager

Visit KC (Kansas City) has recently welcomed Kathryn “Kat” Taylor as national account manager within the organization’s convention sales team,

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10 Tips for Boosting Your LinkedIn Profile

Well, hey there, friend! Have you and I met before? If we haven’t met in person, chances are we connected on the world’s largest B2B professional

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The No. 1 Meeting Destination in the Country Continues to Go Above and Beyond

Orlando remains on top of Cvent’s list of Top 10 Meeting Destinations in the U.S. for many reasons: easy accessibility to Orlando International

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Good News, Bad News in Simpleview Sales Performance Report

While 2022 bookings lag 2019 bookings by 30%, sales leads are approaching 2019 levels in the first half of 2022, according to a new quarterly sales

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Sales Kick-Offs in 2023

Now is the time to start thinking about the 2023 sales kick-off events. For many organizations, this is the first time in three years they will be

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5 Outdoor Washington State Event Venues and Unique Indoor Alternatives

Tucked away in the northwest corner of the U.S.,

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