Inclusion

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NewsState of Black Tourism Event Stresses Need for DEI Action
Black meeting and travel leaders call for urgent and ongoing measures to address the lack of racial...
By Elise Schoening | September 30, 2021
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NewsPride 365: LGBT MPA Spotlights Need for Yearlong Diversity Initiatives
The organization's "Day of Diversity" brought together industry leaders to reflect on Pride Month and...
By Elise Schoening | July 8, 2021
How to Bring Greater Inclusion to Meetings
Planning Tips and TrendsHow to Bring Greater Inclusion to Meetings
Hiring diverse speakers for your events is only the beginning.
By Alex Palmer | April 15, 2021
We Are Living in a Nightmare: Asian Americans Speak Out Against Rising Violence
NewsWe Are Living in a Nightmare: Asian Americans Speak Out Against Rising Violence
Event professionals respond to the attacks in Atlanta and discuss the dire need for greater diversity...
By Elise Schoening | March 22, 2021
Diversity Inclusion
NewsTravel Industry Rallies Behind 'Diversity Matters' Mission
A new initiative from the Philadelphia CVB, ConferenceDirect and SearchWide Global aims to build a...
By Elise Schoening | February 2, 2021
Destinations International Releases Roadmap for Enhancing Diversity in 2021
NewsDestinations International Releases Roadmap for Enhancing Diversity in 2021
New initiatives include a supplier diversity index, an inclusive marketing toolkit, classes on...
By Elise Schoening | January 14, 2021
Association Forum's Holiday Showcase Closes a Hard Year With Hope, Stresses Diversity
NewsAssociation Forum's Holiday Showcase Closes a Hard Year With Hope, Stresses Diversity
The digital gathering, produced by Northstar, offered education and networking, with an emphasis on...
By Loren G. Edelstein | December 16, 2020
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NewsLouisville Tourism Doubles Down on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
The convention and visitors bureau strengthened its commitment to fighting racial inequality,...
By Elise Schoening | September 23, 2020
"No More Excuses": State of Black Tourism Event Spotlights Need for Change
News"No More Excuses": State of Black Tourism Event Spotlights Need for Change
Black meeting and travel leaders call for enhanced diversity and discuss the role the Black community...
By Elise Schoening | September 22, 2020
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NewsNational Events Council Aims to Close Racial Gap in Meetings Industry
A new pledge encourages event organizers to ensure that at least 20 percent of their meeting staff and...
By Elise Schoening | August 31, 2020
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