Category Archive: Legal Tips and News

Mar 21

Making good productive use of travel time

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This is not the first time we devote a post to time management.  However, today’s article will be more specifically from the point of view of how to take advantage of the technological gadgets. Business travellers, often feel that a wasted minute is a missed business opportunity.  Thanks to all those gadgets that are already …

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Mar 07

Promotion Meetings &Events by Melià Hotels International

Meetings & Events by Meliá Hotels International  MORE for LESS_only during one month  Hotels in Spain*: 1 free person per 10 paid in accommodation (SGL or DBL) 50% discount in meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi Hotels in the rest of Europe and Africa: 1 free person per 15 paid (SGL or DBL), in DDR and …

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Feb 29

97% hotel occupancy in Barcelona for MWC

  Due to Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress high attendance and impact, hotel price comparison website Trivago has conducted a study to monitor hotel occupancy during the event. The main conclusion of this analysis is that hotels in Catalonia’s capital city show a 97% occupancy rate.  Very few hotels can be booked through the Internet to visit the …

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Feb 27

Spain DMCs CEO asks for VAT policy change

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Nexotur.com interviews Spain DMCs CEO Luis Diaz critique: “Foreing companies longing to do their events in Spain should be able to deduce VAT”. DMCs claim for “a change in the promotion of MICE sector, looking for more effective differenciated actions” The DMCs sector “issues are not few”, according to Spain DMCs CEO Luis Diaz. Among …

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Jan 30

Spanair airline suspended its operations and prepare for bankruptcy

The airline Spanair has suspended its operations from last Friday night 27th January 2012, which means the cancellation of their flights, and is expected to present bankruptcy proceedings next week. Tens of thousands of passengers are affected and about 2,000 workers are likely to be unemployed. As explained to Efe company sources, the bankruptcy will …

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Jan 24

Mobile event apps for conferences and corporate events

Some weeks ago we talked about the top 5 iPad apps for Meeting Planners. Since it is well known how mobile applications make easier the engagement between attendees and organizators in events, we want to review some more apps, this time focused on mobile phone devices: CrowdCompass develops native iPhone, iPad, Android and BlackBerry apps …

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Jan 20

New business opportunities when travelling, tips to maximize time

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Whenever one travels for business reasons has the need, more than ever, to make the city profitable.  Every travel has a mission that needs to be accomplished; but besides, finding new business opportunities would be desirable too.  For that to be possible, one needs to make the city profitable by combining purposes.  There is one …

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Jan 10

Basic Tips not to forget in International Business Travel

Far from being doomed to a lonely existence, the business travel professional life can eventually be very productive if planned and organised carefully.  Here you are some simple tips that will help you spending more time on the business and networking rather than on the travel. 1.- Schedule yourself Where are you going? When? How? …

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Jan 09

Top 5 iPad apps for Meeting Planners

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It is a truth widely acknowledged among those who attend business meetings on a regular basis that a wide range of data needs to be managed during the events and exhibitions. Up to now, for lack of a better way, most of these data implied the physical form of brochures and other paper formats. It …

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Dec 28

Asia-Pacific airlines launched at low cost

Companies in the Asia-Pacific region are being launched at low cost The Japanese airline ANA, Singapore Airlines and Qantas announce the opening of lines at lower prices in collaboration with local low-cost airlines. The Japanese company ANA (All Nippon Airways) announced the creation of Air Asia  next to Japan, which has several subsidiaries of its kind in …

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