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Stella Awards Virtual Showcase Celebrates Meeting Industry’s Best Hotels and Destinations
Updated. Dec. 7, 2020. Event professionals from around the world came together online to support one another, discuss the industry's recovery and raise funds for a good cause.
December 7, 2020
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Open Letter Urges Congress to Pass and Enact a Covid-Relief Package This Year
Many more travel and tourism businesses will close permanently without immediate aid, says Roger Dow of U.S. Travel.
December 4, 2020
Meetings Mean Business Launches Meet Safe Platform to Showcase Recent In-Person Events
Meetings Mean Business Launches Meet Safe Platform to Showcase Recent In-Person Events
The MMB Meet Safe platform has compiled stories and case studies of in-person events, underscoring that with proper precautions, face-to-face meetings can take place now.
December 4, 2020
CDC Says Stay Home, But 45 Million People Will Travel Anyway This Thanksgiving
CDC Says Stay Home, But 45 Million People Will Travel Anyway This Thanksgiving
U.S. Travel has issued new guidance urging mask-wearing and other safety measures.  
November 20, 2020
ECEF Program Explores New Opportunities for Trade Show Organizers
ECEF Program Explores New Opportunities for Trade Show Organizers
The Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum highlighted data pointing to exhibitors' eagerness to return to the show floor.
November 20, 2020
New Report from U.S. Travel Presents a Path for Business Travel Recovery
New Report from U.S. Travel Presents a Path for Business Travel Recovery
The document provides data, case studies and a timeline for recovery, with hopes to spur action among lawmakers to accelerate travel growth.
November 19, 2020
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