PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 19, 2017

We talked to Cathy Breden, CMP, Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), about how the exhibitions sector performed in 2017, what she expects for 2018, and the one trend business event organizers should keep an eye on: . What can we expect from the exhibitions sector in 2018? to 3 percent in 2018.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 7, 2019

It has won the UK Event Agency of the Year award a record 5 times in last 11 years – in 2008, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018. Rick has delivered numerous key-note speeches at industry events and has been voted into Event magazine’s Event 100 club every year since its inauguration. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Villacencio has spent over 20 years in accountancy and business management, entering the hospitality management scene in 2011 at Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa in the Cebu province of the Philippines. She remains a member of Meeting Professionals International and was president of its New Jersey chapter from 2022 to 2023.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2019

In January 2011, she was appointed to lead the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Altizer joined the organization in May 2018. He previously served as GES executive vice president since 2011 and in various global leadership roles since 2004. Jason Popp has been promoted to president of GES EMEA. Dan Douglas.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 24, 2017

It wasn’t until 2011 that construction actually began. Scheduled to open in three phases from 2017 to 2018, Grand Hyatt Baha Mar resort has two distinct towers with 1,800 guest rooms and lavish amenities. The final phase—unveiling 200-room Rosewood Baha Mar resort—is scheduled for spring 2018. billion resort complex.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 18, 2019

12–16 in San Diego, pre-registration numbers were up 3 percent over 2018 and the meeting was on pace to set an attendance record, said Darrin Scherago, CEO of Scherago International, who manages the PAG event. In the end, the absence of government attendees left the meeting’s attendance down 2 percent from 2018. “I

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 19, 2017

We talked to Cathy Breden, CMP, Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), about how the exhibitions sector performed in 2017, what she expects for 2018, and the one trend business event organizers should keep an eye on: . What can we expect from the exhibitions sector in 2018? to 3 percent in 2018.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The Sands Expo team have been wonderfully supportive partners since well before our inaugural show in 2011 and we are looking forward to four more successful shows working with them, through 2020,” said Ray Bloom, founder and chairman of the event. Last year, 60,000 pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings were held. 16-18 Sands Expo.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

In her 2011 book Alone Together , MIT professor Sherry Turkle argues that the technological innovations that have created greater interconnectivity — email, texting, social media — have also made us feel more alienated from each other. That may be via Wi-Fi on their mobile devices and laptops or in person with colleagues or people they meet.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 27, 2017

Scheduled to open in late 2018, the upscale hotel will include 16,000 sq. of meeting space and a 10,000-square-foot ballroom. million in bond proceeds for the construction of city-owned public meeting facilities. The post Westin Hotel Breaks Ground in Irving, Texas appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2022

Founded in 2011, SA Expeditions seeks to bring a “new approach to travel, one which favors expertise, authenticity, and purpose.” Team members from SA Expeditions take part in a kayak excursion during a team summit in Merida, Mexico. The travel company creates tours for groups that are big on social impact in the destination.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Mackey has been with Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort in Connecticut since 2011, where she served in five positions. In this position, she will help lead San Antonio’s Destination Experience team in providing support for large meeting groups and forming partnerships with San Antonio’s meeting clients. Shauna Goodman.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Preparing for IMEX America , the largest and most significant annual meetings event in America, can be a daunting task. More : IMEX America 2018: Hold on to Your Hats. Mike Dominguez, MGM’s chief sales officer, has been immersed in the planning and executing of the company’s IMEX activities since the event began in 2011.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 27, 2019

Smart Meetings rounded up some examples you might see in your travels and what that means for your next meeting. Japanese-inspired Yotel hotel brand reimagined small-space hotel rooms in 2011 when they opened their first city property in downtown Manhattan. More : Smart Technology is Reshaping the Future of Hotels.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 25, 2017

The company will be curating a new Kool collection to be rolled out nationwide in January 2018 at The Special Event in New Orleans. This marks the fourth major acquisition by AFR in recent years, beginning with Miami’s Room Service Rentals in 2010, San Diego-based Plush Lounge in 2011 and Agile Trade Show in 2013.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

The ornate Fox Theatre opened in 1929, and in 2011 was named the country’s Outstanding Historic Theatre of the Year by the League of Historic America Theatres. The 41,000-seat stadium is home to Atlanta Braves baseball and is part of Battery Atlanta, an emerging multiuse district that will have an Omni Hotel next door by mid-2018.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Also known as an “analyst day,” an investor day is a public meeting, where presentations are made by the CEO and other VIPs of a company in front of a live audience, for the purpose of updating the public on the health and direction of the company. Unlike annual meetings and board elections, investor days are not required.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

Bring your ap-PIE-tite to meetings today! of meeting space and 1,254 guest rooms. of indoor/outdoor meeting space. Meeting professionals can order the hotel’s iconic dessert to be delivered anywhere nationwide. Meeting professionals can order the hotel’s iconic dessert to be delivered anywhere nationwide.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 4, 2019

We’ve grown into a truly global agency, averaging 10,000 event activation days per year across the globe and winning 247 creative awards in 2018, including the Grand Prix and Game Changer at the Campaign Event Awards. times the industry average. His mission: find out what makes Jameson…Jameson.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The board of five shareholding directors forecast the internationalisation of experiential marketing and joined Omnicom in 2008 to accelerate our ability to meet future client need. Amelia Shepherd joined brand experience agency TRO in 2011. Managing Director: Amelia Shepherd.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? Where to find him?

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Eventory

JUNE 28, 2018

Between the sessions, people meet during coffee breaks, then there is a gala evening reception and they are meeting each other and listening to sessions. That helps them find people they are interested in meeting. We started this discussion in 2011 and now it has become an important factor for everyone involved in the sport.

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OCTOBER 3, 2017

We’d love to help you experience our national history and local flavor for a truly memorable meeting. Hampton Convention and Visitors Bureau Senior Group Sales Manager Michelle Hergenrother poses at Fort Monroe, which was named a national monument by President Barrack Obama in 2011. Back to 2017 CVB Selfie Contest.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? Where to find him?

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The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. Switzerland is a premium country for meetings and events. Between 2009–2011, the property was completely refurbished and reopened in 2011.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 2, 2019

from 2011 to 2017, to celebrate stories of mishaps and missteps. During the 2018 session, presenters shared their fail tale from the stage, and then, the facilitators asked the audience how they would have resolved it,” Kudrin said. But “real learning comes when you talk about what didn’t go right.”.

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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. Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. percent in the 2016 survey.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Change is imminent — and in the meetings industry, it’s upon us. Here’s how the meetings industry is changing the game. With that, they’re also now the largest pool of potential meeting attendees. Control over the meeting agenda is moving to attendees. Millennials are the decision makers now.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Attendees have the chance to meet with both best-in-class analysts and peers. June 22, 2018. Why You Should Attend: NGCE has been going strong since 2011 and teaches upper-level execs how to plan winning customer experience strategies across multiple touchpoints. Atlassian Summit. Source: Atlassian. Source: Twitter.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

government–funded scientists made headlines yet again in December, when it was reported that there had been a 60-percent drop in participation by scientists from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), at the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) annual meeting that month in New Orleans. Cuts in conference attendance by U.S.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Conversely, meeting attendees want to encounter the character of cities they visit in genuine ways, according to Ken Maher, a fellow and former principal at HASSELL. “I Meeting the critical functional needs of a convention center isn’t easy. It was big news last January when New York Gov.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Building events since : 2018. Attendees can personalize their agenda, meet in the app with video meetings, and even save the video files for review. GEVME offers 1:1 and group video meetings, an activity feed, sponsored products, and a passwordless login experience utilizing OTP (one-time pin). Albert’s Aha!

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Bizzabo Founded in 2011, Bizzabo operates from its main headquarters in New York, Tel Aviv, and Montreal. Customized pricing plans are available for enterprise-level clients, ensuring flexibility to meet specific needs. It became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2018.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

in meeting and event management. Most meeting professionals are familiar with Certified Meeting Planner certification, which was launched in 1985 by Washington, D.C.-based One aspect of the industry you won’t learn much about yet in the CMP curriculum is the virtual meeting. What changed? Let’s do Planner Education 101.

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Event Industry News

JULY 19, 2019

Goc, along with her co-founders, James Scarlett and Simon Maltas, began working on ArcTanGent in 2011, a full two years before its first edition in 2013. Our headliner, Meshuggah was announced very soon after the festival in 2018 and is a big booking for us. Keep the “punters” happy. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Conferences.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The breadth and strength of the modern meetings and events industry means groups have more choices than ever. of Meeting Space. The meetings industry has changed dramatically in the past 50 years,” says Mike Carrier, president of Visit OKC. of general meeting space. But such enhancements don’t happen in a vacuum.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Notably, in 2018, Eventbrite went public on the New York Stock Exchange. This strategic focus drives continuous innovation to meet the dynamic needs of retail companies. Bizzabo Founded in 2011, Bizzabo operates from its main headquarters in New York, Tel Aviv, and Montreal.

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