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Beauty and Business Below the Equator

Smart Meetings

South America offers modern convention centers with cultural experiences International travel is trending for incentives, executive retreats and corporate meetings. “American readers would be surprised that we prioritize sustainability in our meetings practices. With 19 event rooms and 3132 sq.

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mia conference ignites venuedirectory.com to put sustainable venues on the corporate buying list

Prestige Events Magazine

Michael added: “Both venue managers and corporate meeting planners and buyers attending the event told me that sustainability is the number one project on their ‘to-do’ list and increasing the visibility of sustainable venues on the venue sourcing process is essential.”. www.venuedirectory.com.

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The Woman Behind Chicago’s Most Creative Event Space

SmartMeetings

How does a vibrant, whimsical event space celebrate 14 years of successful meetings? On November 14, Catalyst Ranch, Chicago’s most creative meeting and event space, will be celebrating “A Most Interesting Affair,” a perfectly fitting. How else than with an equally unique anniversary party?

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Top Food Beverage Trends For 2017

Canadian Special Events

They are expecting, or rather demanding, thoughtful, delicious gourmet food and savvy imaginative beverages at the events they attend. There has also been a lifestyle shift to healthier foods and this has impacted how chefs are designing their menus, in particular for corporate meetings, conferences, etc.

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The Many Faces of South Korea

PCMA Convene

During a press trip hosted by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) in September, Convene did plenty of the last — and learned that in this country of contrasts, warm hospitality infuses almost every aspect of daily and business life, including events. Upstairs, APEC House can host receptions and events, such as the one we attended.

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Historic Wedding Venues in Toronto and the GTA

EventSource

Evergreen Brick Works offers a range of exceptional event spaces that serve as a blank canvas for your creativity to flourish. Also, your event becomes a living testament to the power of conscious choices and meaningful celebrations. Its sophisticated ambiance is carefully designed to cater to a diverse range of events.

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Guest Blog: Edgar King, Retiring Events Manager, Trinity House reflects on 24 years of growth and change

Event Industry News

The Events Manager at Trinity House, Edgar King is retiring at the end of April 2019 after 24 years service. When I joined Trinity House in 1995 as their first Events Manager, few other dedicated academic venues, City or livery halls welcomed independent room hire reservations.