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Planning Tips and TrendsConvention Cities Index: Proprietary Ranking System Reveals the Best Destinations for the World’s Largest Events
Our new research takes into account the myriad factors meeting planners evaluate for big conventions:...
By Elise Schoening | March 13, 2020
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NewsGBTA Poll: Coronavirus Could Cost Business Travel Industry $46.6 Billion Per Month
Nearly all respondents have had to cancel meetings or events.
By Michael J. Shapiro | February 27, 2020
WHO Calls Coronavirus 'Deeply Concerning' But Not a Pandemic
NewsWHO Calls Coronavirus 'Deeply Concerning' But Not a Pandemic
The organization says nine infected countries have not reported a new case for more than two weeks.
By Elise Schoening | February 27, 2020
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NewsImpromptu Meetings Rising From the Ashes of the Canceled Mobile World Congress
A networking series will be held in Barcelona to accommodate those who expected to attend the MWC.
By Elise Schoening | February 18, 2020
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NewsCoronavirus: How Bad Will It Get?
No, this won’t be a global pandemic, predicts Dr. William Spangler of AIG Travel Guard. Here’s why.
By Loren G. Edelstein | February 14, 2020
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NewsCoronavirus Continues to Infect Business Travel, Meetings Business
For the business travel industry, some focus has turned to the virus' effect on the staging or and...
By Elizabeth West and Chris Davis, Business Travel News | February 14, 2020
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NewsDoctor’s Orders: You Can Travel, But Take These Precautions
Dr. William Spangler of AIG Travel Guard tells what works — and what doesn’t — for staying healthy on...
By Loren G. Edelstein | February 12, 2020
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NewsCoronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready in 18 Months
The number of confirmed cases has reached 43,000 worldwide and more than 1,000 people have died thus...
By Elise Schoening | February 12, 2020
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Planning Tips and TrendsCan You Cancel? Coronavirus, Force Majeure and Your Hotel Contract
In this instance of a fast-moving virus, your force majeure clause will come into play.
By Jonathan T. Howe | February 4, 2020
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NewsGBTA Survey: Coronavirus Likely to Cause Massive Disruption to Business Travel
Eight in 10 travel managers say it's likely their travelers will change plans, as restrictions and...
By Michael J. Shapiro | February 4, 2020
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