MeetingsNet

MAY 22, 2017

PhD, CMP, was asked a lot of questions on everything from “bathroom bills” to travel bans as potential force majeure situations during her session on what she calls The Big Three contract clauses (the other two being attrition and cancellation). How do you suggest sending the edits to the contract to the hotel? Hilliard : Noooooo.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The simplest and perhaps fairest approach, says Blood, is to use the strictest regulation as your guideline, and don’t try to apply one privacy standard to attendees from Virginia and another to those from Texas, for example. Contractual requirements: Set expectations through contracts about suppliers’ obligations around personal information.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 5, 2022

4, which covered the basics of the event life cycle, from creating the event and RFP templating to contracting and asking suppliers the right questions. EST and will cover the intricacies of the contracting phase to managing a live event. The first GDP University webinar, Planning 101 in Today’s Reality (Part I), took place Oct.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Pam Kressley and Lori Cassidy, co-founders of the new individual travel incentive company Gift a Trip , recently arranged a buyout of a space capsule as part of a three-day immersive experience for the winners of a Texas Lottery. Gift a Trip founders Pam Kressley (left) and Lori Cassidy (right).

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The World Health Organization has reported that those who’ve contracted Covid-19 previously may be more susceptible to the Omicron variant, compared to the Delta or other variants that appeared in the last year; but the variant’s severity is still a question among scientists.

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Event Leadership Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Some states such as Florida and Texas, though, have banned vaccination mandates, meaning event pros working in those markets need to decide whether they want to “follow the letter of the law.” First of all, can an event producer require attendees to show proof of vaccination?

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Coterie Spark

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Hannah has worked with Coterie Spark the last two years as part of our contract production team. She is a native Houstonian who loves all things Texas, and can recommend an essential oil for any occasion, ailment or concern. . We can’t wait for all of you to meet Hannah Laser and Kristin Blanchard. .

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2024

“It is actually a tool that will get some of that ‘drag stuff’ out of the way to focus on the things that you really want to do, the reason you got into the events industry in the first place,” he explained at Smart Meetings Innovation Experience in Irving, Texas, last week. How can you refine the question to get what you really need?

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Endless Events

APRIL 7, 2020

“Force majeure is a legal term that’s been around for a long time and it’s in your contracts, but it’s separate from your contracts”, Josh explains. But they let planners and groups get out of meeting contracts or frankly, any kind of supplier contracts too if they meet certain criteria.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

From firm advice to build flexibility into contracts, particularly when it comes to attrition clauses, to tips for elevating boxed lunches and overcommunicating, these experienced craftspeople were eager to share their instruction manuals. Snapshot from a Quick Recovery in Texas. See also : Where Does #EventTech Go from Here?

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 4, 2017

LaToya Scott, CMP, 35, works in Austin, Texas, as a m eeting planner for Texas District & County Attorneys Association. Along with my counterpart, my responsibilities include contracting hotels, ensuring on-site logistics meet contract requirements and processing foundation payments.

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EventMB

JUNE 27, 2022

Texas Losing Out. Jack Molisani, executive director and owner of the conference, has pulled its 2023 gathering from Austin as Texas has a trigger law in place that banned abortions once the Roe v. First it was the Texas voting bill, then another that proposed to regulate bathroom use for transgender Texans. Contracts and Laws.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A pink-colored, double decker, double-expandable trailer–with dj mixing beats on the third level–first greeted more than 3,000 beauty fans at The University of Texas in Austin Sept. Ipsy’s social media community named top 10 finalists and awarded each with a paid creator contract and trip to be honored at the event in New York.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

She joined Omni La Mansión del Rio upon her graduation from University of Texas San Antonio, working up to a position as Convention Service Manager. She also maintains her role as liaison and contract manager for Visit Austin. She also was part of the opening team for Mokara Hotel & Spa, then known as The Watermark Hotel.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 31, 2018

After the epically awful 2017 hurricane season wreaked destruction from Texas to Florida to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Note that to claim a “frustration of purpose,” the purpose must be clearly stated in the contract so that both parties are aware of it. . But you have to do the math on that,” he says.

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Eventinterface

AUGUST 15, 2016

Mia Monroe is an award-winning certified special event, meeting and government meeting professional, speaker, author of trade articles and the conference and event manager for NASA Johnson Space Center’s Human Health and Institutional Management contract for Florida-based AllPoints, LLC. Phone Number: 281 483.2937.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The first week of November, the union announced that it had agreed to contracts in Oakland, California and Detroit, but 7,000 employees were still on strike at Marriott properties in California, Hawaii and Boston. Additionally, in Oakland, California, minimum wage amendment Measure Z passed with 74 percent approval.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The International Monetary Fund is predicting a global economic contraction of 4.9 Additionally, employee management contracts should be treated the same as direct payroll expenses under the program. Nearly half the 16.9 million people working in the industry were laid off or furloughed in March and April.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 8, 2021

Other large states like Florida and Texas are fully open and do not require health passports. Any business that asks for proof would not be eligible for state grants or contracts. It was piloted at sports events and will be required at theaters, sports arenas, event venues, and at weddings with 100 or more people.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2022

Padilla was previously director of sales and marketing at W Austin in Texas, after serving as the hotel’s director of catering and events. a Miami-based travel technology platform for buyers and sellers of contracted accommodations, appointed Pynn president and CEO. Victor Pynn. Vindow Inc. ,

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Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Travel 52

SmartMeetings

JULY 11, 2017

“These were conferences prepared to sign contracts,” Fisher stated through a spokesperson. On June 22, Alabama, Kentucky, South Dakota and Texas were added. And our city lost that business, plain and simple.” The ban puts restrictions on state-funded or state-sponsored travel to the listed states.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 26, 2018

and San Antonio, Texas. Because supplier strength is at an all-time high, until you have a signed contract, you’re still competing with other planners for your desired space. Attractive options include Aurora, Colo.; Kissimmee, Fla.; San Jose, Calif.; Fort Myers, Fla.;

Marketing 70

Marketing Food and Beverage Hotels 2019 70

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

“Many of the buildings ASM operates are owned by public entities,” Dave Brooks at billboard.com wrote after the announcement, “and it’s unclear how regulators will view a company that gives tax-payer owned buildings less options for management contracts.”.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Senior Sales Manager, Palmer Events Center, Austin, Texas. Event Architect, AV Technical Support, Austin, Texas. Sales Manager, Markey’s Rental & Staging, Austin, Texas. Regional Director of Operations – Convention Centers, Levy Restaurants, Austin, Texas. Convention Special-Event Venue Services. Faith Ward.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

At the McAllen Convention Center in McAllen, Texas, for instance, Centerplate limits drink-sample sizes to two ounces, and — like most other caterers — mandates that it is the exclusive provider of items meant for “drawing attention to the booth,” such as ice cream, popcorn, and coffee. “For

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TicketBud

MARCH 1, 2017

and so I recently left C3 to do some freelance independant contract work with landed me this opportunity with 3Can Events and the Austin Trail of Lights. So when an organization hires you, or contracts with you, what are they getting? You know, [Texas] has an open carry policy, but you can’t bring it to our events.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Program Manager, Events & Brand Projects (Contract) | lululemon | Vancouver, BC, Canada. Wedding Event Planner | Vagabond Cruise | Hilton Head Island, SC. Event Manager | Memphis Grizzlies | Memphis, TN. Event Administrative Assistant | JW Marriott Nashville | Nashville, TN. Onsite Event Project Coordinator | Cvent | Austin, TX.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Global Events Coordinator – Contract | Bloomberg | San Francisco, CA. Project Manager – Events | FIRST | Newport Beach, CA. Project Coordinator – Events | FIRST | Newport Beach, CA. Freelance Event Producer | AlliedPRA | San Diego, CA. Special Events Assistant | JLL | San Francisco, CA.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

While ACCESS Texas experienced unprecedented sales numbers from two women who continued to work from home after their maternity leave, their absence left a void. “To We set them up with a laptop and a portal, so they’re always online with us. Plus, high productivity isn’t the only thing WFH employees bring to the table.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Global Events Coordinator – Contract | Bloomberg | San Francisco, CA. Technical Program Manager, Executive and Event Production | Google | Mountain View, CA. Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Events Assistant (Part-time) | The Kapor Center | Oakland, CA. Coordinator – Executive Events | St.

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2021

In practice, that meant a five-day in-person conference in Texas with a digital experience layered on top. Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the organization behind the event, described WEC Grapevine as “two events, planned and executed simultaneously with one remarkable takeaway—to move our profession into recovery.”.

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TicketBud

APRIL 5, 2017

She also happens to be an event organizer, having put on events for her own silk scarf business as well as by contract. My-Cherie: Yeah, you gotta do that, you know, I grew up in a small town in South Carolina, and to even be in Texas, to even be in Austin, which is kind of small.

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Entertainment Fashion Tech Sports 60

Event Planning BluePrint

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

We’ve got people from Vancouver and Oklahoma and Los Angeles and Brampton, just outside my hood, San Diego, Kansas City, man – we’re all over the map – Waco, Texas, hey guys. It doesn’t get into contracts or licensing – you have to figure that out locally, but that will help you. Thanks so much for joining us.

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