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White House Says it Encourages Business Travel
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The White House encouraged Americans to travel, soothing words for the tourism industry that had complained for weeks that a remark from the president about corporate junkets had a chilling effect on business travel. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said President Barack Obama was not discouraging travel when he said last month that businesses receiving federal bailout money should not be taking junkets. More Face-to-Face Meetings Trump Technology As Best Way to Do Business Newsmaker Share
More than 76 percent of Australian business travelers consider face-to-face meetings with customers and fellow business colleagues most effective, according to new research by Toga Hospitality, owners of Medina Adina Apartment Hotels, Vibe Hotels and Travelodge Hotels. Technology is considered a poor substitute for meeting in person. More
What Cities and Countries Top the List for Association Meetings? MeetingsNet Share
ICCA releases its rankings based on more than 8,200 international association meetings in 2009. The United States and Vienna both held on to their number-one positions in this year's International Congress & Convention Association rankings of the most popular destinations for international association meetings. More Germany's Image as a Meeting and Event Destination Is Constantly Improving Travel Daily News Share
Despite a strong decline in demand both suppliers and organizers from Germany and abroad still consider Germany the number one meeting destination by far: Around 80 percent of both groups are convinced that Germany's image as a meeting and event destination is constantly improving -- this was the strikingly unanimous result of the Meeting & Event Barometer. More Exhibits and Attendance Up at 2010 National Restaurant Association Restaurant Show PMQ Share
Both attendee and exhibitor numbers showed positive growth at the 91st annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show® and the International Wine, Spirits and Beer Event. The increases underscore the NRA Show's position as the restaurant and hospitality industry's premier international forum for the products, services and information that operators need to grow their business. NRA Show 2010 was held at Chicago's McCormick Place May 22-25, and IWSB was held in conjunction with the Show on May 23-24. More Hotel Satisfaction Takes Off, Airline Satisfaction Plummets PCMA Share
With the industry showing real signs of a recovery, customer satisfaction among hotels improved in the first quarter of 2010 (+0.4 to 83.3). Customers were also happier with their car rental experiences (+0.8 to 79.2). But satisfaction with airlines declined by 3 points (–3.0 to 75.7) representing the steepest fall since the devastating events of 9/11. More Largest Single Country Trade Exhibition In the Cards In Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Share
Pico Events, together with Introductions Trade Shows, India, have launched what is to be the biggest single country trade exhibition in the country. Indian Trade Fair 2010 will take place from August 12-15, at the Sri Lanka Exhibition & Convention Centre. India has had growing trade ties with Sri Lanka and the eyes of Indian traders and industrialist have always been on Sri Lanka. With the end of the civil war, Sri Lanka has opened up to the world. More  TS2 is the Official Annual Conference & Expo of The International Center for Exhibitor and Event Marketing! ICEEM Share
The Center's rich and interactive website, www.iceem.net is your year-round home-base for education and professional development specifically for exhibitors and event marketers. And TS2 brings The Center face-to-face featuring a 3-day conference program, complete with more than 40 educational sessions and a 2-day expo showcasing the products, services and solutions of more than 200 industry-leading vendors. WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
TS2 offers something for everyone! Whether you work exclusively on your company's exhibit program, or juggle every aspect of your marketing program, TS2 is for you! NEW! The Center of Momentum Roundtable Discussions Jump in with both feet and learn from industry practitioners in this fast-paced series of roundtable discussions! Attendees will have the opportunity to actively participate and engage experts and their peers on a variety of relevant topics during this two-hour session taking place at TS2 Thursday, July 15 at 2:15 p.m. 100 percent Money Back Guarantee Low Cost Travel THE CENTER SAVES YOU MONEY! Questions? Please contact our TS2 customer service rep, Deneen Pratt, at info@ts2show.com, or call 800-687-7469, ext. 248. More
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Latest blog posts from The Center: Exhibit Cost Savings Tips Tapping Into Your Customer's Thoughts Harnessing Social Media for Event Success More Exhibition Industry Jobs.com ICEEM Share
 ExhibitionIndustryJobs.com offers you the opportunity to find the best and the brightest! Job seekers and employers alike use our site to reach the specific audience they're targeting. We pride ourselves on being the premier place to connect reputable employers with qualified talent in this industry. Make the most of your recruiting dollars by targeting your efforts for maximum exposure and improved performance. Post your job today at www.ExhibitionIndustryJobs.com and receive 10 percent off the cost of your next single job posting purchase when you enter the code: BUZZ at checkout by May 31. Discount is valid for one-time use only and cannot be combined with any other discount offers. Offer expires on May 31. More Seeking Candidates for The Center's 2011 Board ICEEM Share
The International Center for Exhibitor and Event Marketing's Nominations Committee is seeking candidates who would like to be considered to serve on The Center's Board of Directors in 2011. The Guide for Nominees provides a detailed description of the roles and responsibilities of the board members, as well as the necessary documents for each candidate to submit. Please note that all submissions should be received no later than Tuesday, June 15. Thank you for your interest! More CIC Hall of Leaders Nominations ICEEM Share
CIC is now accepting nominations for the 2011 Class of Inductees for the CIC Hall of Leaders. Since 1985, the CIC has honored the industry's outstanding leaders and innovators with its bi-annual Hall of Leaders awards. Only those who have substantively contributed to the industry and whose efforts continue to shape it qualify for nomination. Nominations are submitted either by CIC member organizations or the general industry community. The next Gala will be held sometime mid to late next year. The final details are still being worked out. In the meantime, we need you to promote the call for nominations to your board or other nominating body. An organization is limited to one nomination. We would also appreciate it if you would promote the call for nominations to the general industry in your publications. A press release will be distributed. Download the nomination form and instructions. The deadline for submission is July 26. More |
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