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Advito, BCD M&E Unveil Emissions CalculatorBy Donna M. Airoldi

Advito and BCD Meetings & Events have developed what they claim is the first ISO-certified emissions calculator for meetings and events, the companies... KEEP READING

Mtg. Planning Platform Troop Books It with SpotnanaBy Elizabeth West

Troop and Spotnana bring booking capability to Troop's big-data meeting planning platform with a "soft launch" at the GBTA convention in San Diego.... KEEP READING

Dinova Adds Concierge Service for Private Dining EventsBy Michael B. Baker

Corporate dining program provider Dinova has launched a concierge service to help companies plan private dining events, the company announced. ... KEEP READING

Diverging from Peers, IHG Meetings Recovery LagsBy Elizabeth West

Confidence reigned among executives for business travel including meetings and events, however, with IHG CEO Keith Barr seeing “no indicators that the... KEEP READING

Short-Term Corp. Mtg. Surge Fuels Hyatt's Q2By Chris Davis

The company during the quarter realized "unprecedented" short-term group demand, Hoplamazian said during a conference call with investors.... KEEP READING

As Live Events Return, Cvent Stays 'Triple Threat' CourseBy Chris Davis

Steady increase in Cvent's meeting RFP volume since January reached 2019 levels for "a few weeks" in the second quarter.... KEEP READING

Meetings & Incentives Worldwide Integrates Bizly into SMM PlatformBy Elizabeth West

Bizly powers the simple meetings self-serve side; Cvent technology tackles the larger events. The system integrates the data and reporting.... KEEP READING

Rapid Recovery Spurs Knowland to Boost U.S. Mtgs. ForecastBy Lauren Arena

Knowland projects meeting levels to recover to 106.3 percent of 2019 levels in 2023 and 115.7 percent in 2024.... KEEP READING

Egencia Clients Gain Access to Amex GBT Mtgs., Consulting ServicesBy Rob Gill

Egencia customers now are able to access the meetings and consulting services of new parent company American Express Global Business Travel.... KEEP READING

Corporate Meetings Leaders Launch Collaboration GroupBy Elizabeth West

A new meetings think-tank for large corporate buyers prioritizes sustainability and DE&I to develop collaborative best practices and push industry... KEEP READING

Corporate Events Lead Summertime Momentum GainsBy Elizabeth West

Meetings and events volume in the U.S. increased 334 percent in June 2022 compared with June 2021, according to meetings data provider Knowland, with... KEEP READING

Cvent Acquires UK-based Venue DirectoryBy Rob Gill

Venue Directory, which was set up in 1993, offers information about meeting venues to the U.K.’s meetings, incentive, congress and exhibition industry,... KEEP READING

Cvent Secures Credit Deal for 'Strategic Growth'By Chris Davis

Meetings technology firm Cvent has closed a new $500 million, five-year senior secured revolving credit facility that will help it "pursue strategic... KEEP READING

AmTrav Adds Mtgs. Management Feature to Gather ToolBy Michael B. Baker

Travel booking and management provider AmTrav has expanded the capability of its Gather tool, launched earlier this year, to handle planning for... KEEP READING

Cvent: 'Triple Threat' Platform Will Springboard Margins in 2022By Elizabeth West

Event technology provider Cvent on Monday reported $137.4 million in total revenue for the first quarter of 2022—a "beat" of the company's previous... KEEP READING

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