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Accor’s Queensland hotels see Easter bookings spike

Hotel Management

Victorian hotels are also high on the popularity scale, with 39% growth year-on-year. The coordinated efforts of Tourism Events Queensland and Experience Gold Coast, supported by airlines and hotel groups like ours, have been instrumental in driving a strong Easter holiday period for the tourism industry, he said.

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18 Event Trends Poised to Shake Up Hospitality & Group Business in 2018

Social Tables

In the events world, you don’t have the luxury of living in yesteryear. Y ou need to see into the future and stay ahead of the event trends that will inevitably make or break your business. According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. Event competition is going to be fierce.

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A Planner’s Guide to Event Vendors 

Social Tables

Planning a successful event involves working with a large team of reliable, capable professionals. A lot of tiny pieces must fall into place for an event to succeed, and the wrong event vendors could lead to lots of trouble later in the planning process. What are event vendors? a musical festival).

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The Evolution of Social Media: Past, Present, and Future

Social Hospitality

Social media has transformed how we communicate, consume content, and conduct business. However, social media’s potential for connecting people at scale quickly became apparent. Brands have adapted by embracing influencer collaborations , user-generated content , and live-streaming events to foster deeper connections with consumers.

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How to Create a Long-Term Event Planning Timeline

Social Tables

When you start planning an event, one of the first things you should do is figure out your event planning timeline. The next time you start to plan an event, consider using this helpful guide to create an event planning schedule that works for you. What is a long-term event planning timeline?

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Web Exclusive: Crewfare launches to streamline event travel booking

Hotel Business

With the return of major concerts and other events after the COVID-19 pandemic, travelers are on the road again. In order to make it easier for them to book their stays, a new platform has launched to help the traveler—as well as event staffers. “A software that addresses this pain point didn’t exist, so we created one.”

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Fans in stands = heads in beds

Hotel Business

At its core, sportspitality revolves around creating tailored experiences for guests traveling for sporting events, whether as athletes, fans or families. Furthermore, sportspitality aligns with a broader shift in consumer behavior toward experience-driven travel. It is estimated that the global sports tourism market was $1.1

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