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Levy invests in high-performance bars and events company Peppermint

Event Industry News

Levy UK + Ireland, the market leading sports and hospitality caterer, has taken a 50% stake in multi-award winning bars and event solutions business, Peppermint. They founded the business in 2003 with an ambition to shake up the events market and bring fresh event concepts into this space.

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Destination West London with ILEC Conference Centre!

Event Industry News

Over the next 30 years, the hotel operated under several brand names (Centre Hotel, Ramada, Park In…) until 2003 when Accor hotels Group took over the management contract under the Ibis brand. Following the rebranding of the property, a large market research project was conducted to give the latest insight of the event industry.

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VisitDallas Under the Microscope After Negative Audit

PCMA Convene

The new year was barely underway when VisitDallas found itself facing an age-old public relations crisis, familiar to many destination marketing organizations. Since Jones began heading up VisitDallas in the fall of 2003, the organization has produced clear results, he said. VisitDallas). VisitDallas). million room nights.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

As late as 1980, there was no textbook on meeting or exposition management and only one accredited college program devoted to its practice, former Convene editor Peter Shure pointed out in a 2003 story in the magazine. Compared to most fields, Shure wrote, even in 2003, “the profession is still in its infancy.”. “We

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