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Hoteliers warned: Don't risk losing business by fleecing wi-fi guests

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

BUSINESS travellers increasingly are making decisions about where to stay based on value-add facilities offered by individual hotels — and free wireless access is high on their list.

Extraordinary growth pushes HK MICE totals to new highs

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

HONG Kong’s exhibition industry enjoyed extraordinary business growth in 2006, according to a new report. The annual exhibition survey, produced by the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Industry Association (HKECIA), showed impressive growth in net space occupied by exhibition stands, in the number of exhibitions and visits.

Underground caverns, vaults and a zoo prove popular with the ladies

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

EXTENSIVE research by a gay weddings business has found that lesbians are marrying in increasing numbers in the UK under the country’s Civil Partnership laws — and it reveals these women are often highly imaginative when deciding where to marry, and where to celebrate afterwards.

New annual summit planned for world tourism leaders

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

A NEW annual summit is to be held for the world’s travel and tourism leaders will focus on the big strategic issues' impacting the industry.

Costa Allegra to operate range of Asian itineraries

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

ASIAN travellers are being targeted by Europe’s largest cruise line this northern summer following the launch of its newly launched flagship — Costa Serena.

RIAs tipped to boom as Joost takes off

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

AS previewed in MICE/BTN late last year, Internet tv company Joost launched early May to the US market, with more than 150 channels of video programming and more shows planned for international users in coming months.

'Use LCCs and cheaper hotels if they're appropriate for your group' â Flackett

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

THE INTERNATIONAL meetings market increasingly is turning away from its traditional ‘sea and sand’ mainstay and moving toward ‘history and culture’, according to Paul Flackett.

The art of forensic networking â for those serious about developing new clients

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

AFTER more than 15 years in the speaking industry, I found that my audience sizes increased, ans so did the size of the organisations I worked with, writes Robyn Henderson.

China's corporate travel market set to soar by 15-20pc â NBTA

: MICEBTN archive stories issue 28; Wednesday, 27 June 2007

THE US$6-8 billion corporate travel market in China is expected to grow by 15-20 per cent over the next three years according to National Business Travel Association (NBTA) chief Suzanne Fletcher.

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RIAs tipped to boom as Joost takes off

MICEBTN archive stories issue 28

Wednesday, 27 June 2007

China's corporate travel market set to soar by 15-20pc â NBTA

MICEBTN archive stories issue 28

Wednesday, 27 June 2007

THE US$6-8 billion corporate travel market in China is expected to grow by 15-20 per cent over the next three years according to National Business Travel Association (NBTA) chief Suzanne Fletcher.