QC Event School

JUNE 30, 2023

Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery! I’d graduated with my Bachelors Degree in 2004, and I decided to go back and pursue my Masters Degree in 2007. We do the legwork when searching for venues and vendors. I love meeting new people and how EVERY couple is different. Eventually, I’d love to run a venue.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2022

That message of diversity, abundance and welcoming is even more applicable for groups looking to return to in-person meetings safely and dynamically. Today, the competition isn’t just from other educational events, but from the kitchen table where everyone has gotten used to streaming speakers, team meetings and even happy hours.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2022

That message of diversity, abundance and welcoming is even more applicable for groups looking to return to in-person meetings safely and dynamically. Today, the competition isn’t just from other educational events, but from the kitchen table where everyone has gotten used to streaming speakers, team meetings and even happy hours.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The Grass Roots Meetings Industry Report was judged best meetings and events supplement at the 15 th Business Travel Journalism Awards on Thursday 4 th October. The awards are judged by a panel of industry leaders including corporate buyers, associations and venues. The 2018 edition is the sixth.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Forget quiet luxury, Las Vegas goes big on experiences and a quartet of new entries to the venue menu prove the point. of meeting space surrounded by over-the-top art, dining and entertainment. Since opening, Rubio has seen a major uptick in corporate meetings, particularly in the IT, fintech, medical, and incentive trip sectors.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

of meeting space. of meeting space. Near GWCC and Philips Arena; skybridge connects to Hilton Atlanta and Hyatt Regency Atlanta; $78 million renovation in 2016, including redesigned guest rooms and some meeting space; 1,663 guest rooms; 169,435 sq. of meeting space. of meeting space across 12 rooms. million sq.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

She will promote Fort Myers as a top destination for meetings and group travel to the MICE industry in her assigned region. Ley has served in sales and marketing for numerous hospitality brands, including Four Seasons, Auberge and Alila since 2007.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. In November, the economic recovery since the 2007–2009 recession was in its eighth year, and “showing little signs of fatigue,” according to Reuters. Thinking ahead — The average booking window for large meetings is 2.2

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Paje Consultancy are delighted to announce their partnership to provide a learning and development programme and course options for beam agency and venue members. Paje are specialists in the meetings, events, and conference market, who offer bespoke training for venues, hotels, and agencies.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: Meeting professionals are still pivoting on the regular and can learn a lot from the experiences of their peers. She said, “This isn’t ideal, but, I have a captive audience of customers and suppliers that want to meet. We owe it to our business and our teams to hold this event, if we can.

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QC Event School

JUNE 30, 2023

Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery! I’d graduated with my Bachelors Degree in 2004, and I decided to go back and pursue my Masters Degree in 2007. We do the legwork when searching for venues and vendors. I love meeting new people and how EVERY couple is different. Eventually, I’d love to run a venue.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

She’s heavily involved in the process with the meeting planners and letting them know what we already do. Virginia Green Certification Virginia Green was launched in 2007, created to encourage green practices in the state’s tourism industry. Thirty-nine annual Virginia-based events have been green certified since its inception.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

Before this, he spent time overseeing the event venues outside London for the 2012 London Olympic & Paralympic Games. Since 2007, Simmons worked at Greyfinch’s sister property, Chatham Wayside Inn, included in her more than two decades of hospitality experience. Roger Hooker ExCel London named Hooker chief operating officer.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

The £30 million purpose-built venue opened its doors in March 2022. The high-tech, high-spec venue merges seamlessly with the magnificent architecture of the historic Winter Gardens Blackpool, and this year is expected to welcome well over 63,000 delegates.

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Eventtia

JUNE 30, 2022

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and Tourism industry professionals gathered for the 9th time at ACE of MICE Exhibition on 25-27 May 2022. The Turizm Medya Grubu, the organizer, started its operations in 2007 to ensure the development and growth of the MICE industry. The Mobile App to schedule meetings.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 11, 2019

Established in the actual bank vault, the Palladio Room offers the perfect space for private meetings and conference calls, its beautiful wallpaper, fabulous mirrors and the print of the original Buckingham Palace making this a one of its kind experience.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2019

It’s been crowned the number one venue every year since opening in 2007 and now The O2 arena celebrates over 25 million tickets being sold. In September, the venue held its first ever science show with Professor Brian Cox and will welcome its youngest headline artist, Jojo Siwa, in November. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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Event Industry News

MAY 18, 2022

A Greener Festival (AGF) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving sustainability of the events sector since 2007. We provide certification, training, accreditation, CO2 analysis and consultation for organisers, venues, tours, artists, festivals, sports, suppliers, Government and local authorities nationally and internationally.

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The MICE

JANUARY 15, 2024

START Summit was later established as one of the Global Projects and had its first event in 2007. Gallen to meet the team from START Global at a small event co-organised by them and to learn more about their work and the innovation that comes out of this event. They initially organised the START Forum. I travelled to St.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Nao, Sons of Kemet, Rosalia, Doves and The Good The Bad & The Queen were among the headliners meeting the criteria this time. With just an inch either side of trucks coming off the Strand, or several flights of twisting stairs to climb from the Embankment, it’s not the easiest venue to load into. Card sharp. Areas of interest.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the first trade shows to grace Coventry’s Ricoh Arena has celebrated its 14 th consecutive year of growth at the venue – and has signed up for a further two years. Dullaway added: “Ricoh Arena is our dream venue as it’s allowed us to grow at a steady and sensible pace. “As Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Viagogo boss, Eric Baker, co-founded StubHub but left the company before it was sold to eBay in 2007 for $310m. In a move to create “more choice” for consumers, secondary ticketing site, Viagogo, has announced a $4bn (£3.1bn) deal to buy its rival, StubHub. Now, the deal will see Baker reunited with StubHub as he continues to run Viagogo.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

As a highly experienced venue operator in London, and world-leading venue and events business that has safely welcomed over 70 million people to and from The O 2 since opening in 2007, AEG is particularly concerned that MSG’s analysis of the transport impacts remains incomplete.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In a world of lockdowns and social distancing, virtual platforms took over the function of event venues (and then some). T he virtual venue is one of the most important decisions you can make for your long-term event strategy. The Venue Map allows your guests to easily guide themselves. And so naturally, the market followed.

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Event Industry News

JULY 9, 2019

a branch of MCI Group – a global leader in engaging and activating audiences with impactful meetings, incentive travel, events and experiences – is pleased to announce the promotion of special event industry veteran, Natasha Hilliard, to the role of director, institutional division, in its Vancouver office. MCI Group Canada Inc., Conferences.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Today’s iconic guest, Deanna Nwosu , thinks that all event and meeting planners should nurture an entrepreneurial spirit. “I have been in events since 2007 and in hospitality since 2000. Additionally, she worked for a hotel in high school, so she knows the venue side of event planning. Onto the next question.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2022

In June 2007, I made a website.” Some of the most impactful changes were brought by smartphones; they have changed the way we communicate, network, and meet new people. “I remember driving to different venues and addresses with a printed-out map in a plastic sleeve.” They were revolutionary at the time.

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Vendini

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

He helps ensure the product meets the needs of clients in the Canadian entertainment industry, whether they are soft-seat theatres, outdoor festivals, concert halls, dance venues or other events. But Stéphane’s career also focused on bringing major events and some of the top Canadian acts to smaller venues as well.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 14, 2019

The balloon was built in Bristol in 2007 by Cameron Balloons but had never flown in the city, despite appearing at balloon meets around the world. We called a management meeting at 10am on Wednesday morning, when we were in the middle of loading in 363 traders and framed a contingency plan to safely open the event early. “We

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Canadian Special Events

JULY 6, 2017

The event, which has been running since 2007, requires students to select a mock client, choose a venue, develop a theme, source a caterer and define the details of the decor. This type of event creates a networking opportunity for students, but also allows us to meet future clients.”.

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All Seated

JANUARY 11, 2021

From Zoom meetings to wedding livestreams, we’ve seen virtual apps and programs provide a channel for meaningful connection between people. and virtual ways to select venues and plan the details ( floorplans and seating charts ) without meeting in person will continue to rise in popularity.”. Tech Takeovers. Chat Marketing.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 14, 2019

In the seventies, half of all adults in the UK smoked and until the ban in 2007, it was common for many events to take place in fug of smoke with ashtrays on every table. You can also end up with smokers congregating around entrances and exits at a venue, making for a horrible experience for non-smokers walking through them.’.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 7, 2017

Meeting professionals can even request for their guests to be served on Versace’s very own dishes. “We The venue has been used for many high-profile events, including an official Super Bowl soiree in 2007. Frank Sinatra’s iconic Twin Palms Estate in Palm Springs is a premiere destination for meetings and events in the desert.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 25, 2016

After more than 10 years, Chicago has been chosen to host American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Annual Meeting & Exposition in 2018. Many attendees are leading decision makers for their respective organizations and determine the location for their own meetings and conventions. 18-21 at McCormick Place West Building.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

More than 1,000 meeting, event and hospitality professionals are set to attend this year. Social Psychology for Event Managers: The session will explore how professionals can adopt the teachings of social psychology to make boardroom meetings go their way. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Vendini

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

He helps ensure the product meets the needs of clients in the Canadian entertainment industry, whether they are soft-seat theatres, outdoor festivals, concert halls, dance venues or other events. But Stéphane’s career also focused on bringing major events and some of the top Canadian acts to smaller venues as well.

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Eventsforce

MARCH 26, 2019

We also find out why Twitter’s new camera is good for audience engagement and how inflatable walls offer a better alternative to traditional shell schemes when creating meeting spaces around your events. The hot app at SXSW back in 2007 was Twitter. Wired: Twitter Debuts In-App Camera Function. They’re quick to set-up too.

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