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    Corporate Travel Leads Business Tourism

      The global business tourism market, a dynamic segment of the travel industry, is poised for unprecedented growth in the coming years. Estimated at $900.58 billion in 2024, it is projected to soar to $1,678.27 billion by 2031. This expansion is underpinned by evolving trends in corporate travel, advancements in tourism infrastructure, and the increasing integration of technology across the sector. According to a comprehensive report by Coherent Market Insights, the business tourism industry is positioned as a cornerstone of…

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    Lepage Joins Quebec City Convention Centre

      The Government of Québec announced the appointment of Caroline Lepage as president and CEO of the Québec City Convention Centre. She succeeds Pierre-Michel Bouchard, who had held the position since 2007. Lepage was previously executive director of the Y.W.C.A. Québec Foundation. With a master’s degree in international relations and a bachelor’s degree in commerce, she worked in the field of economic and cultural development for more than 12 years before joining the private sector, when she acquired AGORA in…

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  • Montréal Sees Strong Event Activity

      The Palais des congrès de Montréal made a major recovery in 2022 with 280 events being held at the centre, and more than 450 hosted city-wide. Between January 1 and December 31, 2022, the Palais welcomed more than 500,000 visitors and delegates to its spaces. Tourisme Montréal estimates the economic impact of business tourism to have been nearly 270 million dollars for the island of Montréal. “2022 marked the reboot that our industry had been so eagerly awaiting. Throughout the year, the Palais…

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