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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
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News'We Will Meet Again:' CVBs Share Videos to Inspire Hope During Trying Times
Updated May 12, 2020, 3:30 p.m. EDT. The Naples, Marco Island and Everglades Convention &...
By Elise Schoening | May 12, 2020
Dallas to Pursue New Cleanliness Certification
NewsDallas to Pursue New Cleanliness Certification
The convention center and several city-owned venues will be part of the GBAC Star certification...
By Sarah J.F. Braley | May 7, 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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NewsTravel in the New Normal: U.S. Travel Association Releases Guidelines for Reopening Travel Businesses
The document was created in consultation with public health experts and draws on current CDC...
By Elise Schoening | May 4, 2020
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NewsOccupancy Rates for U.S. Hotels Rise Slightly at the End of April
New data from STR shows occupancy has increased over the past two weeks, with five states leading the...
By Elise Schoening | May 1, 2020
GBTA Hotel RFP Postponement 2021 COVID-19
NewsGBTA Endorses Postponing 2020 Hotel RFP for Corporate Travel Until 2021
There is still too much uncertainty around business travel as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic to...
By Michael J. Shapiro | April 29, 2020
UNLV to Award $1 Million for Hospitality and Travel Innovations That Address COVID-19 Challenges
NewsUNLV to Award $1 Million for Hospitality and Travel Innovations That Address COVID-19 Challenges
The Lee Business School's investment prize is being dangled for entrepreneurs worldwide to help the...
By Michael J. Shapiro | April 29, 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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