Meetings

TripActions Unveils Solution for Small MeetingsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Travel management company TripActions has developed a new solution that allows users to book and manage small meetings, the company announced. Dubbed... KEEP READING

Reed & Mackay Adds Direct Meeting Booking CapabilityBy Donna M. Airoldi

London-headquartered travel management and meetings company Reed & Mackay has added a meetings booking service into its platform by white-labeling the... KEEP READING

HotelPlanner Partners with MeetingPackage for Direct Group BookingBy Donna M. Airoldi

Group hotel booking company HotelPlanner has partnered with the Finland-based group booking provider MeetingPackage and plans to offer clients by... KEEP READING

Survey: Plans for In-Person 2021 Mtgs. Growing QuicklyBy Donna M. Airoldi

The number of meeting planners with face-to-face programs on the books for the second half of 2021 is increasing quickly, according to the latest i-Meet... KEEP READING

Troop Partners with Thrust Carbon for Mtg. Emissions DataBy Adam Perrotta

Meetings technology provider Troop now is incorporating carbon-emissions data from Thrust Carbon, offering clients during the planning process... KEEP READING

BP Develops Free Meetings Carbon-Reduction Tools

Energy and petroleum company BP, through its procurement department and its BP Target Neutral sustainability division, has updated its carbon-emissions... KEEP READING

Hilton Adds Groups360 Direct Booking Solution for MeetingsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Hilton Worldwide will begin to offer Groups360's GroupSync Engage direct booking solution for meetings and events this month, the companies announced... KEEP READING

Bizzabo Buys Two Tech Cos., Its First AcquisitionsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Event technology company Bizzabo has acquired two technology companies, Bizzabo announced Thursday, the first acquisitions in its history. The deals... KEEP READING

Omni Hotels to Offer Direct Group Bookings Through Groups360 SolutionBy Donna M. Airoldi

Omni Hotels & Resorts now offers the GroupSync Engage direct booking solution from Groups360 at Omni's four managed properties in Dallas, the companies... KEEP READING

Purse-String Approach Launches PwC U.K.'s Meetings Management TransformationBy Donna M. Airoldi

Poorly negotiated contracts, payment for event elements that had been canceled, little oversight on total meeting and event outlays—these were a few of... KEEP READING

Assessing Challenges for The Return to In-Person MeetingsBy Donna M. Airoldi

BTN is following a single group of meeting practitioners throughout 2021 to assess corporate meetings' progress as companies return to face-to-face... KEEP READING

Business Travelers Assess Their ReadinessBy Chris Davis

Airline, hotel and other travel supplier executives from areas where Covid-19 vaccination rates are highest, like the United States, UnitedKingdom and... KEEP READING

USTA: U.S. Leisure Demand 'Phenomenal' but Business, Group Travel Still NeededBy Donna M. Airoldi

The comeback of U.S. domestic leisure travel is "nothing short of phenomenal," said U.S. Travel Association president and CEO Roger Dow in a Thursday... KEEP READING

Marriott: Some Future Group Rates Above 2019 Levels, Demand Still to Catch UpBy Donna M. Airoldi

Group business already on the books for the first quarters of 2022 and 2023 at Marriott International's U.S. and Canada properties has been booked at... KEEP READING

Hyatt Introduces New Meeting Offerings, Hybrid TechBy Donna M. Airoldi

Hyatt Hotels Corp. has launched new event offerings designed to assist meeting planners as they return to in-person events, the company announced.... KEEP READING

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