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VIDEO: As Delta Variant Spreads, Should We Be Lifting Restrictions?
VIDEO: As Delta Variant Spreads, Should We Be Lifting Restrictions?
In this week's Northstar Global Update, our top editors discuss the future of hybrid meetings, vaccination rates and concerns about Freedom Day in the U.K.
July 6, 2021
Navigating the Return to In-Person Events
Navigating the Return to In-Person Events
Meeting planners and attendees weigh in on what makes a face-to-face meeting successful today.
June 25, 2021
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VIDEO: Bobby Flay Describes His Inspiration for Amalfi at Caesars Palace
Editors were treated to a pre-opening feast at Amalfi during MPI's World Education Congress last week.  
June 24, 2021
VIDEO: Northstar's Global Team Discusses New Developments and Delays in Reopenings Around the World
VIDEO: Northstar's Global Team Discusses New Developments and Delays in Reopenings Around the World
While the UK's "Freedom Day" has been pushed back, several Asian destinations have seen some restrictions loosened.
June 22, 2021
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Travel Industry Pushes for Reopening U.S.-Canada Border
As Covid cases fall and vaccination rates rise, industry experts call for a science-based easing of restrictions.
June 21, 2021
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MPI Welcomes More than 1,200 In-Person Attendees at World Education Congress
The hybrid event is underway at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, with more than 550 virtual participants, as well.  
June 17, 2021
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