Coronavirus

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NewsMohegan Sun, Foxwoods Resort Casino Prepare to Reopen June 1
The two tribal casinos in Connecticut have released detailed plans for keeping employees and guests...
By Elise Schoening | May 21, 2020
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NewsThe Great Travel Depression: More Than 50 Percent of Workers in the Travel Industry Are Unemployed
Nearly 10 million Americans in the travel sector have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Elise Schoening | May 19, 2020
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NewsFrom the Front Lines: Meetings Industry Partners Prepare to Reopen in Saratoga, N.Y.
In a webinar hosted by Discover Saratoga, local planners, hoteliers and venue and catering executives...
By Elise Schoening | May 15, 2020
New Zealand Events Industry Draws Up New Guidelines as the Country Starts to Reopen
NewsNew Zealand Events Industry Draws Up New Guidelines as the Country Starts to Reopen
On Monday, gatherings of up to 100 people are expected to be allowed, as no new coronavirus cases have...
By Sarah J.F. Braley | May 8, 2020
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NewsSmall Business Administration Will Issue More Funding But Not for CVBs
Updated May 5, 2020, 2:00 p.m. EDT. The 880-page CARES Act, issued in late March, has not gone far...
By Loren G. Edelstein | May 5, 2020
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NewsMPI Reschedules WEC Grapevine for November
Updated April 28, 2020, 11:45 a.m. EDT. The event, which was originally scheduled for June, has been...
By Elise Schoening | April 28, 2020
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NewsEstimated Job Losses Across the Travel and Tourism Industry Jump 30 Percent
Updated April 27, 2020, 9:45 a.m. EDT. As many as 100 million travel jobs could be lost due to...
By Elise Schoening | April 27, 2020
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NewsCVBs Cut Staff Members as Coronavirus Crisis Continues
Updated April 23, 2020, 3:30 p.m. EDT From Los Angeles to Little Rock, Ark., furloughs and layoffs are...
By Elise Schoening | April 23, 2020
From Exhibitions to Emergency Services: How Event Companies Are Pivoting to Help in the Fight Against COVID-19
NewsFrom Exhibitions to Emergency Services: How Event Companies Are Pivoting to Help in the Fight Against COVID-19
Drive-through testing sites, emergency hospital setups and face-mask production are some of ways...
By Elise Schoening | April 6, 2020
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NewsJohnson & Johnson to Begin Human Testing of Coronavirus Vaccine by September
The vaccine could be available in early 2021 for emergency use authorization.
By Elise Schoening | March 30, 2020
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