Articles tagged “business events”

Airlines

India’s 2023-24 Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Surpassed Pre-Covid Levels – India Report

The aviation industry in India is undergoing changes as the market is underserved. ICRA has, therefore, maintained a stable outlook on the sector.

Bulbul Dhawan | 6 days ago

India’s 2023-24 Domestic Air Passenger Traffic Surpassed Pre-Covid Levels – India Report

Tourism

Destination Canada CEO Bets on New Promotion Fund, World Cup 2026

Canada's adapting to changes to its tourism sector and relationship with the Chinese market.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 weeks ago

Destination Canada CEO Bets on New Promotion Fund, World Cup 2026

Tourism

Australia’s Arrivals from India Break New Record — Tourism Chief Talks Strategy

The travel trends to Australia underscore the potential of India's middle class and its young demographic as a major force in shaping future travel trends.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 weeks ago

Australia’s Arrivals from India Break New Record — Tourism Chief Talks Strategy

Business Travel

What’s Driving India’s Business Travel Recovery? 

Ever tried sealing a deal with Indian businesses through a computer screen? It isn't easy. Indians are all about face-to-face meetings and building real connections. No wonder business travel in India is bouncing back quicker than elsewhere.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

What’s Driving India’s Business Travel Recovery? 

Tourism

Seattle Is a Standout in a Strong Summer Travel Season

While Seattle is thriving across the board, it is high hotel occupancy that stands out as a clear winner.

Jess Wade, Skift | 10 months ago

Seattle Is a Standout in a Strong Summer Travel Season

Coronavirus

Singapore Reemerges as a Major Events Destination Unlike Hong Kong

If Hong Kong doesn't heed the advice of business leaders and follow the lead of countries like Singapore that are allowing quarantine free travel for visitors from numerous nations, its economy will suffer enormously as corporate executives will take their events elsewhere.

Anshuman Daga and Scott Murdoch, Reuters | 2 years ago

Singapore Reemerges as a Major Events Destination Unlike Hong Kong
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Meetings

Road to Recovery: The 2021 Guide to Safer Meetings for Hotels and Venues

Traditional in-person meetings were paused in 2020, but innovation within the industry flourished out of necessity. Now is the time to use those lessons developed over the last year to rebuild even stronger. Cvent’s new eBook details everything you need to know about conducting safer meetings as hotels and venues begin to recover.

Cvent + Skift | 3 years ago

Road to Recovery: The 2021 Guide to Safer Meetings for Hotels and Venues

Business Travel

Mobile World Congress Hires a Travel Agency to Help Steady Nerves for Returning Event

There’s still a huge risk hosting larger scale exhibitions, but the organizer of Mobile World Congress is hoping to offset some of that by outsourcing travel management.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

Mobile World Congress Hires a Travel Agency to Help Steady Nerves for Returning Event

Business Travel

Convene Is Counting on Hybrid Meetings Sticking Around to Fuel Its Recovery

Convene CEO Ryan Simonetti thinks his new digital venture could morph into a $100 million-a-year business. His competitors may have something to say about that.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

Convene Is Counting on Hybrid Meetings Sticking Around to Fuel Its Recovery

Announcements

The Event Industry Is Being Confronted By Its Napster Moment

All types of business events are in danger of their revenue streams of tickets, sponsorships, memberships, and other types of fees being eroded. This is happening as the world gets used to digital formats and alternatives emerge to physical networking, matchmaking, and other tasks we get out of these events. The threat sounds familiar?

Rafat Ali, Skift | 4 years ago

The Event Industry Is Being Confronted By Its Napster Moment