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US Capitol Travel Coronavirus Relief Talks Jobs
Millions of Travel Jobs Could Disappear Permanently
U.S. Travel executive vice president Tori Barnes urged Congress to resume coronavirus-relief talks to protect the industry.
August 11, 2020
10 Trends Shaping the Future of Meetings and Business Travel
10 Trends Shaping the Future of Meetings and Business Travel
Industry leaders share their experiences and expectations for hospitality suppliers, event planners and travelers.
August 6, 2020
'The Empty Event' Spotlights Dire Need for Industry Relief
'The Empty Event' Spotlights Dire Need for Industry Relief
The Live Events Coalition took over Times Square to call for federal aid and raise awareness about the impact of COVID-19 on meeting professionals.
August 5, 2020
Metrock Summer Outdoor Events Planned
Expect a ‘Tidal Wave’ of Demand for Live Events This Year, Says Bradley Metrock of Score Publishing
Bradley Metrock of VoiceFirst Events shares his thoughts on the future of the meetings industry.
August 4, 2020
COVID-19 Test at Door Voice of Healthcare
August Conference That Planned to Test for COVID-19 at the Door Will Be Moved Online
Previous plans for the in-person event would have allowed 100 to 150 people to gather at an outdoor venue only after testing negative.
August 4, 2020
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Incentive Research Foundation Cancels 2020 Invitational, Reveals 2021 Destination and Dates
The signature IRF event was slated to take place Dec. 1-4 in the Dominican Republic.
July 31, 2020
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