BEST Helping Events Industry
As New York City’s $10 billion events industry continues to suffer as a result of the pandemic, Arthur Backal, CEO of Backal Hospitality Group, is leading a new industry taskforce, B.E.S.T.
WTTC’s Safe Travels Measures
The World Travel and Tourism Council has created “Safe Travels” global safety and hygiene certification, backed by the United Nations World Tourism Organization.
Las Vegas Reopening Post-COVID
After a two-month shutdown, several Las Vegas casino resorts plan to reopen their doors on June 4 post-COVID-19, although they will look quite different.
Time to Reopen – Harris Rosen
According to Harris Rosen, president/COO, Rosen Hotels & Resorts, it is time to reopen the country to meetings and incentives, and it doesn’t need to be very complicated.
Post-COVID-19 Meetings
Paul Van Deventer, president and CEO, Meeting Professionals International offers his insights on what meetings will look like in a post-COVID-19 world.
Reopening Florida Roundtable
Vice President Mike Pence participated in a roundtable discussion today at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando about reopening Florida.
Brad Dean: New Reality
Brad Dean, CEO of Discover Puerto Rico, a country known for its resiliency offers his predictions for a post-Coronavirus COVID-19 world.
McCarran Changes Post-COVID
The Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is impacting airlines and airports, just look at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.
NYC Focuses on Recovery
In an effort to help New York City focus on post-COVID-19 recovery, NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, has created The Coalition for NYC Hospitality & Tourism Recovery to figure out the new normal and how the city can safely reopen its doors.
NY Regional Meetings
As the meetings and incentives industry claws back in a post-COVID-19 world, experts agree that regional meetings will come back first.
Gerardo Tejado on Safe Travel
Gerardo Tejado, general manager meetings and events at American Express Global Business Travel, speaks about safe travel in a post-COVID-19 world.
Dallas Focuses on Cleanliness
VisitDallas and the Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District are collaborating to become the first destination to receive Global Biorisk Advisory Council STAR accreditation.
Roger Dow: A New Landscape
Industry insiders agree that the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has changed meetings and conventions forever and we turned to Roger Dow for his insights.
What’s Next for Hospitality?
The pandemic is a test of the hospitality industry's ability to uncover hidden talents and sharpen the guest experience. Here's what's next.
