Go Hire- Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Although this is the highest recorded ratio since 2008, adults with disabilities are still less likely to be employed than those without, especially if they are deaf or hard of hearing. A report by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that individuals with disabilities account for 13% of the total US population, but only 22.5%

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 21, 2025

One of Londons leading sustainable events venues, 15Hatfields , has kicked off 2025 with exceptional momentum, announcing today that it has recorded its most successful first quarter since opening its doors back in 2008.

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Explara

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Introducing Explara Community Explara platform started in 2008 helps people to bring people together through events, communities, causes, and passionate endeavors. Even if Meetup lets you use the platform for free, your data is already in multiple hands with WeWork acquisition and inconsistent business model.

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MPI

MAY 14, 2025

Hes been working WEC since 2008. To learn more about securing this years World Education Congress, we spoke with Nick Benning, director of operations for P.E.E.R.

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BizBash

JULY 7, 2025

Photo: Getty Images Courtesy of ESPN The 79th edition of the NBA championship ended in victory for the Oklahoma City Thunder after the team defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7.

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EventMB

APRIL 1, 2020

If you have been in the event industry long enough, you may remember striking similarities between the lead up to the financial crisis in 2008 and the Coronavirus emergency. Will the industry react in the same way or will things change for good? It is fair to say that we share a common need […].

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Since its inception in 2008, the award-winning South Bank venue has been tirelessly campaigning against the use of single-use plastic for environmental reasons. Scientists believe the microplastics are entering the human brain through several pathways including inhalation, ingestion or through the bloodstream.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The last guide covered 2008-2009. Las Vegas, which strives to go bigger than anywhere else—and is in continual competition with Orlando for meetings and events business—used to have its restaurants rated by Michelin. And with so many celebrity-chef outposts, deservedly so. Yet apparently that guide sold so poorly it was discontinued.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2021

Anaheim, USA – July 29, 2008: people visit disneyland and walk over commemorative bricks with names in terracotta in Anaheim, USA. Visit Anaheim will welcome 187,000 attendees and procure more than 95,000 room nights. As the city continues to capture more business, these numbers are only expected to grow.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2021

Many stadiums have been left to sit and decay, such as the Olympic venues in Rio de Janeiro , which hosted in 2016; Beijing, in 2008; and Athens, in 2004; others, such as that in Lake Placid , in New York’s Adirondack Mountains, and Munich Stadium, are being used to host more sporting events and meetings.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Since Ricoh entered the European production print marketplace in 2008, we have adopted a policy of constant expansion, and upgrading of the entire portfolio, hardware, and software. We use the Japanese term HENKAKU to describe what drives and defines us.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2022

Aventri, which was founded in 2008, had grown into a global provider of data-driven solutions for event sourcing, marketing, registration, onsite technology, data security and reporting. He will remain with the company in an executive role. Former Aventri CEO Jim Sharpe will remain a shareholder and advisor to the new company.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 1, 2022

Norwalk joined Visit Seattle as senior vice president of sales and marketing, and was promoted to president and CEO in 2008. Before Visit Seattle, Norwalk held marketing and leading roles with Seattle Hospitality Group, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts and The Golf Club at Newcastle.

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2008 Hotels Tourism 2022 246

Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The company has been delivering events and retail catering since its inception in 2008 and has now grown to 4 venues with a team of 240 people to support. For private clients and diners at Rotunda Bar & Restaurant, celebration offers include: 2008’s daily specials menu will be available at the special price of £12.50

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2021

In 2008, Nostrand was named one of the Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in the industry by HSMAI. Before Omni, he was director of full-service brand development for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. Nostrand also worked in marketing and sales roles for Marriott International. Wendy Haase, CDME.

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BizBash

JUNE 13, 2017

Since launching Goop as a newsletter in 2008, actress Gwyneth Paltrow has grown the concept into a successful lifestyle brand.

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EventMB

AUGUST 23, 2024

Founded in 2008, Legends provides venue planning and project management, premium sales, sponsorship, hospitality, and merchandise services to many sports, entertainment, and attractions brands. After a competitive bid process, OVG replaced ASM at McCormick, the largest convention center in North America.

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2008 Sponsorships Sports Hospitality 184

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

11, 2001, and during the 2008 financial crisis, the aviation industry suffered and airlines merged. As a result, nearly 800,000 pilots will be needed—twice the number in the current workforce. Why aren’t there more young pilots? After the terrorist attacks of Sept.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Sustainability is at the heart of 15Hatfields, the award-winning venue of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. Through 15 years of innovation and discovery, the team has worked tirelessly with partners and suppliers to help bring truly sustainable events to life.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 21, 2024

Unexpected economic downturns like the 9/11 attacks, the 2008 financial crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic reminded us the importance of retaining cash in the business. This model that we implemented in 2021 has helped new teammates integrate quickly and allowed seasoned staff to mentor effectively. Keep your powder dry.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

It’s an ethos we’ve championed since 2008, and in doing so, we’re attracting and maintaining a team that contributes to our commercial success and reputation. By supporting our people, we also help build personal confidence, pride and long-term retention too.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

He’s been with the company since 2008 when he started as a bellman at Kimpton Hotel Madera while he was in college. Zachary Jellson Kimpton Goodland in Goleta, California, welcomed Jellson as general manager. Most recently, he was a member of the guest experience team at Kimpton Corporate.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2019

A decade after the 2008 recession, the industry appears to be stable, with steady growth on the horizon according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events (M&E), a division of American Express Global Business Travel (GBT).

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2023

He also worked on the opening team at Houston’s Texas Medical Center, as well as director of sales at Omni Fort Worth Hotel and director of sales and marketing at Omni Richmond Hotel in Virginia, where he was awarded Director of Sales and Marketing of the Year in 2008.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The Dolder Grand reopened in 2008 after an extensive remodel of the 1899 building and has used modernist art to catapult the historic architecture into present day Zurich. The hotel offers over 14,000 sq. of both indoor and outdoor meeting/event space and can accommodate up to 200 guests at a time. The Dolder Grand–Zurich, Germany.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

Cotton joined the mia team in 2008 and has a wealth of experience and knowledge of the association’s diverse membership, accreditation and assessments. Her understanding of members’ needs and expectations, developed over many years with the association, will come to the fore in this role.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

A venue built inside the city’s old Federal Reserve building, The Bentley Reserve originally opened in 2008. Earlier this month San Francisco’s Bently Reserve unveiled the latest meetings technology incorporated into its meeting and event space. San Francisco is a hub for technology,” Director of Events and Sales Jim Bruels says.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Trimmer, who became the city’s agricultural director in 2008, parallels the city’s agricultural education with how the city and many other states have been showing and continue to show off their wineries. “We “Why sell something wholesale if you can sell it at retail?” Trimmer asks. We started producing our wineries.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 22, 2023

If you were working in the event industry in 2008, you no doubt recall the almost immediate impact the recession had on live events. As travel budgets were cut, so were thousands of the events that had become the lifeblood of their company’s sales pipelines.

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Event Marketer

JULY 31, 2023

Among the printed grievances: “Had that idea in 2008,” “Called my CFO ‘Mom’” and “6 a.m. The messages were then printed on Sprite cans in real time and delivered to the participant, or picked up inside the brand’s signature green-infused footprint, helping keep attendees cool in the summer heat. bed, 7 a.m. Agency: Ogilvy.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Schanzenbach has been in the spa, fitness and wellness sector since 2008, including working as spa manager at Hotel Atlantis by Giardino in Zurich and head of sports at Swiss Holiday Park in Morschach, Switzerland. Schanzenbach is director of spa at Dolder Grand’s Dolder Grand Spa in Zurich.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In 2008, Event Marketer published its first-ever Women in Events special report, highlighting 20 women shaping the world of experiential marketing.

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2023 2008 Event Marketing Marketing 100

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Camp Bestival, a family-friendly festival, had previously been held annually on the Lulworth Estate since 2008. Like all other festivals in 2020 – last year’s event was cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Originally published by bbc.co.uk 25th February 2021.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In 2008, they performed Sparks Spectacular , a legendary series of concerts in which they played every single song from every one of the 21 albums they’d released on 21 (almost) consecutive nights in London, one album each night. “Approximately 250 songs, or for you musicians, 4 million, 825 thousand, 273 notes.”

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Defebo joined VSC in 2008 as director of sales and most recently worked as the organization’s director of sales and marketing. Kelly Defebo, CMP Defebo is Visit Sarasota County ’s (VSC) vice president of marketing and communications.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 8, 2024

The Princess Royal’s unveiling of the newly refurbished Great Hall in 2008. The Prince of Wales’s (now King Charles) 1982 visit during his election as President of the BMA on its 150th anniversary. Princess Diana’s opening of the new library (today’s Great Hall) in 1986.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The South Bank venue, which opened its doors in 2008, achieved the landmark result for November, as interest continues to soar for its recently expanded hireable spaces as well as its unwavering commitment to reducing the environmental impact of events.

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