What gets middle-aged, tech-savvy guys energized, if not a new-fangled video game? That’s what Cisco Systems planners decided last fall, when the company broke tradition and launched a virtual sales meeting for ...
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On 12 April, Jesus Candil, director general of the Ministry of Industry, gave a keynote on "The Present and Future of Spanish Industry" in the 2nd edition of the Foro Sur de ...
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I recently attended a concert in the small city where I live, Bellingham, WA. Before the music began, I noticed a teenage daughter, mother and grandmother sitting in front of me. I ...
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Hospitality is an information intensive business. Hotel managers are exposed to numerous reports that touch upon practically every aspect of running a hotel. In addition to reports dealing with hotel operations, today’s ...
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The International Convention Centre of Barcelona (CCIB) has decided to calculate its carbon footprint and compensate its CO2 emissions by purchasing carbon credits, an initiative benefitting the Waste Pulp Cogeneration Project of ...
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There are certain basics which endure in spite of the advent of new technology. In this highly-competitive marketplace, new technology tends to capture everyone’s attention, perhaps with the desperate hope to discover ...
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Organizers of the Incentive Travel & Conventions, Meetings, China (IT&CM China) being held at the ShanghaiMart Expo from 7-9 April, have confirmed 300 registered buyers. The theme for ...
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With 2009 over and hoteliers feeling more optimistic, HeBS sees two very different approaches to hotel Internet marketing in 2010: on one side, some hoteliers are still extremely cautious when spending marketing ...
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For many independent hotels, electronically generated sales are the only viable tools to compete with franchised hotels. Yet, there are still many independent hoteliers who think that volume electronic sales are out ...
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The Andorran hotel group Roc Blanc Hotels, whose properties Roc Blanc in Andorra and Montbrió on the Costa Dorada are yardsticks for the Spanish health farm market, has just launched a new ...
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Founded in March 2009 by two experienced European event planners who were having problems finding service providers and venues for their events abroad, the international event and meeting portal Event1001.com has just ...
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While all of these qualities, based on the latest FutureWatch 2010 findings, may well be valuable for professionals in myriad industries, they are of crucial importance to those seeking success with meetings ...
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Sol Melia, the world leader in holiday hotels, is celebrating the launching of its new website with an amazing promotion consisting of 50,000 rooms from €39 at the city and holiday properties ...
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Google Wave is a free, realtime, online collaboration platform, now in beta distribution (by invitation only), to be released to the general public sometime this year. It combines elements of e-mail, chat, ...
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The International Convention Centre of Barcelona (CCIB) has recently hosted one of the main annual conventions organized by technology multinational Cisco for the EMEA market. From 25-28 January, for the third year ...
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According to a recent study conducted in the UK a few weeks ago, social networks have become one of the main causes of divorce. Specifically, one out of five people who decided ...
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Nowadays, business initiative and, above all, imagination are becoming increasingly more important. One such initiative is the organization of the first Zoom Speed Networking event by a group of Seville entrepreneurs, which ...
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On the occasion of Unicaja’s 125th anniversary, an important exhibition was opened on 5 June 2009, under the slogan "125 Years of Dreaming of Ways". Housed in a portable 700m2 ...
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In the eighth edition of its annual research, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and American Express have released FutureWatch 2010 to highlight trends and competitive factors shaping the future of the global meeting ...
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Looking back, HeBS believes that 2009 was a year not only of challenges, but also successes for the industry. While no hotelier is sad to see the end of 2009, HeBS believes ...
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It seems that the age-old practice of creating familiarization trips to check-out hotels and facilities is another victim of the economy. This economy has caused many planners to research travel information via ...
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The 27 members of the Spanish Association of Congress Centres (APCE) met at the Congress and Exhibition Centre of Galicia from 17-18 December to discuss their internal strategies to attract business and ...
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The unique quality of Web 2.0 social media is that it consists of user-generated content. Social media users post comments directly on the Internet and all they need is access to a ...
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The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), the IMEX Group and Fast Future Research have just announced the formal launch of Convention 2020 – a groundbreaking research study looking at the future ...
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Meetings and tradeshow technology continues to advance with technology products becoming better, cheaper and easier to use. Innovation is bubbling with new options. Here are some of the major technology trends to ...
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Few are the industries that can boast that the current economic crisis has not affected them, and the meeting industry is not one of these chosen few. During the boom years, pickings ...
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As in previous years, Malaga’s Tradeshow and Congress Centre (FYCMA) will be hosting "Celebra Málaga", the wedding and celebration fair scheduled to be held from 27-29 November.Following the success of ...
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There has been a torrent of articles and webinars extolling the virtues of social media for hotels. Social media is certainly applicable for hotel franchise brand-building, but this writer is still unconvinced ...
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Proof of the company's social and professional commitment with the world of sports, the De Boer Triathlon Team – comprising a group of 16 men and women ready to rise to the ...
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With the extension of its facilities, the Exhibition and Congress Centre of Seville will soon have the capacity to host large congresses and conventions, as well as high-profile shows and musicals.
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IBA, the leading international bar association, is holding its annual conference for 4,000 delegates from all over the world in Madrid from 4-10 October.Ultramar Event Management, the specialist MICE service ...
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The advent of the iPhone two years ago was a game-shifter. Rich mobile web browsers with wireless broadband internet access (in the iPhone and its multitude of clones) are now common with ...
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Back in September 2001, HeBS presented an article titled “Wireless in Travel and Hospitality: Hype or Necessity?” Today, just as in 2001, the media hype on anything mobile has not eased ...
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“Will social media burn conferences to the ground?” asked social media maven Christopher Penn in late June. On his Web site, he argued that people don’t need to travel to a conference ...
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Generating quality sales leads is an essential ingredient in the success of any business, but in a competitive marketplace that has become tougher than ever, now you need to step up the ...
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If someone were to ask me the most important quality of an effective hotel manager, it would be the ability to communicate clearly with hotel staff, superiors, peers, and guests. I believe ...
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The largest B2B travel event in Central Eastern Europe, attracting in the region of 420 exhibitors from 37 countries and over 5,200 trade professionals, the 16th edition of MADI Travel Market will ...
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Here’s one of the things we do at Forrester Research: we interview as many marketers as we can about their plans, identify trends and project future likely conditions, and then we put ...
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The 4th edition of the social event "IV Contigo Somos Más Paz", an initiative organized by the Ananta Foundation, the Brahma Kumaris Spiritual Association, and the Valores para Vivir Foundation, will be ...
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Recently, I read an article discouraging hoteliers from posting a website link to TripAdvisor or posting TripAdvisor reviews via the TripAdvisor widget on their website. In my opinion, making broad statements like ...
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The recession has stimulated many hoteliers to use some creative ways to drive sales. Their focal point is to create ways to capture sales in the most cost-effective means possible, with the ...
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John Gray’s popular book Men Are From Mars, Woman Are From Venus was lauded as essential reading here in England a decade ago. It explored the different ways men and women behave, ...
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On the occasion of the 1st International LGTB Tourism Seminar, last Wednesday, 8 July, the four-star Almazara Hotel in Riofrio hosted the delegates on their arrival in the province of Granada.
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Corporate delocalization and externalization is a trend that is gradually taking root in society. In Spain, there are currently 3,273,849 independent professionals with a National Insurance number, according the report published by ...
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The world economic slowdown and financial woes dominate the news. As businesses and associations contract, meeting planners who still have jobs are being asked to do more than they did in the ...
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Is there the same degree of innovation in the MICE industry as in other sectors? Is there a demand for innovation among those commissioning events? How are online solutions integrated into events? ...
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The bursting of the economic bubble altered why and when people travel and has intensified the way they choose where to stay. But, fortunately, a few things haven't changed. Travel has slowed, ...
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In the tough year that 2009 is turning out to be for hoteliers, it is crucial to know where every marketing dollar is being spent. When reevaluating marketing plans – as most ...
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Every so often our industry proves that it is ahead of the curve. For years we have been preaching the benefits of conferences to the unconvinced and been forced to suffer our ...
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