EventSource

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Basics Name: Natalie Stanbra Company: Oliver & Bonacini Catering Director of Event Sales: National Director, Event Sales Years with the Company: Number So how’d you get into the events world? I would say when we opened the Arcadian in 2012. It was so fun and energetic and matched my personality well.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2022

When Ocean Casino and Resort opened as Revel in 2012 with Beyonce as its headliner, people got a sense that this was going to be something big. Serendipity 3 at The District Food Court in Oceans Casino and Resort. of meeting space in addition to the Ovation Hall and outdoor meeting space).

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We are introducing this unique product to the UK market to meet the growing demand for more sustainable products. We are an international market-leading events company focusing on environmentally conscious products and services. Our goal is to meet our client’s needs whilst maintaining environmental and economic sustainability.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

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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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Known as the ‘home of inspirational events’, Olympia London is one of the capital’s busiest venues. In addition to a diverse portfolio of over 220 events, it welcomes more than 1.6 Taking a conscious approach to running events and the long-term future, the venue is firmly established as a sustainability leader.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2023

This timeline and checklist of eight areas to address will help you plan and execute your best event ever. Meeting room or rooms. Food and beverage. Getting everyone at the meeting will ensure buy-in for the agenda. Seven months before: Visit venues that meet your criteria and book one. Accommodations.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Gabriela Ong Gabriela Ong was promoted to vice president of sales for Meet Puerto Rico, where she has been brand sales manager, northeast for three years. Based in the New York area, Ong will drive sales and grow brand awareness through meetings, incentives and marketing events. Photo Credit: MPI.

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The Castle Group

AUGUST 16, 2023

Planning an event is like building a puzzle. 5 Event Management Tips & Helpful Tools Here are five event management tips we use to execute successful events. For example, All Seated and Social Tables allow you to manage your event space and visualize your floor plans without putting your resources into a CAD drawing.

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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. Similarly, the chief indicators of the business-events industry continued to reflect a healthy economic environment, with mostly positive increases. economy’s growth was outpacing expectations. percent compared to +4.9

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2019

He’s held leadership positions in food and beverage as well as hotel operations for properties across the country, including The Arrabelle at Vail Square in Colorado, Sunriver Resort in Bend, Oregon, and Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California. The post 7 Smart Moves at Hotel Zoe and more appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

After all, attendees spend much of their time indoors as it is, so taking a break from enclosure may be welcomed; technically it’s still work for them, but taking the meeting outside will take the pressure off and remind everyone that it’s supposed to be fun. Related: 11 Event Tech Trends That Shaped 2018.

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Maritz Global Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Do you need to find new sources of income for your events? 31% bought an ad that went on the event or organization’s website. Give attendees a deal on your next event. On the last day of the conference, let them know if they sign up and pay for the next meeting on that day, they will receive a significant discount.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 13, 2020

The timing for the resumption of live events in 2020 might be the biggest question on meeting planners’ minds, but Mike Butts has his sights set on August. This is one of the highlights of my life to be able to host such an event,” he told Convene in late April. Courtesy Visit Charlotte). It’s the Super Bowl of conventions.”.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

.” — you could mistake the Fifteen Seconds Festival for a no-frills, cut-to-the-chase kind of meeting for entrepreneurs. What we do,” Thiemo Gillissen, the event’s co-founder and partner, told Convene, “is a business conference done differently.”. FOOD AND BEVERAGE. website, you’d see that it’s exactly the opposite.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

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.

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Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

MPI’s Meetings Outlook 2018 Summer Edition planner responses indicated that while “66 percent predict favorable business conditions, only 3.1 Today’s hotel meeting contracts are getting longer and longer and that would certainly indicate more specificity, if not more complexity. In 2012, in Aurora, Colo., In contrast, 54.9

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 5, 2017

Opened in 2012, the inside resembles Fenway Park, complete with a Green Monster wall in left field. For meeting planners, spring training outings are an affordable way to add memorable, laid-back fun to an event. The trend started in 2012 with Naples Beach Brewery. Group and season tickets go on sale in late December.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Looking to plan an event in the Big Guava? Check out this list of 21 incredible event venues in Tampa—from clubs and golf courses to museums and hotels. If you plan to organize an event in Tampa and are looking for a venue to host you, this is the guide to read. Busch Gardens and Adventure Island. Source: Wiki Commons.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

I n a real sense, Convene , which was launched in 1986, grew up alongside the meetings profession. 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.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

IMEX America Moves Toward a Sustainable Events Future IMEX America 2022 was the greenest one yet. A detailed report prepared by MeetGreen explained how the largest industry event made progress toward its Net Zero Carbon Events goal while pointing to even more improvements IMEX and other event organizers can make in the future.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Likewise, the airport’s restaurant options include a range of locally sourced, organic food and wine — the Bay Area was a pioneer in the farm-to-table-movement. The Hyatt Regency’s renovation closed a sports bar and unveiled a new food-and-beverage concept, 3 Sixty, that combines a bar, lounge, restaurant, and market.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2018

C2 MTL — now known as C2 Montréal — was launched seven years ago, sparked by the desire of two friends, Jean-Francois Bouchard, co-founder of the Montréal-based Sid Lee creative agency, and Daniel Lamarre, CEO of the Cirque du Soleil entertainment company, to reimagine business meetings. And it’s happening faster than we can realize it.”.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

If you are holding events in these top five cities, you might want to add a jolt of local flavor to breaks. In 2012, journalist Oliver Strand wrote in The New York Times , “Seattle coffee might have more muscle, and San Francisco coffee might have more mystique, but Portland’s coffee scene is arguably the country's most intimate.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

The event organizer had expected 44 scientists from the Rocky Mountain Research Station to be at the congress, instead of the six or seven permitted to attend, Timothy Ingalsbee, AFE’s director of development told The Missoulian , in Missoula, Montana. Christine McEntee Since 2011, we’ve seen actually two drops in our meeting attendance.

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The MICE

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There’s a lot happening in Stuttgart right now, especially in its transformation into a leading destination for sustainable events. Attending Urban Future event A prime example of Stuttgart’s green transformation is the Urban Future event I attended last June.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

Freeman EMEA , the London-based global events leader, welcomed Megson as managing director of the company. A dedicated sustainability advocate, Megson also helped launch Isla, a sustainability-focused events organization, and was a leader on its Board of Directors. Jason Megson. Jimmy Sarfraz and Catherine Hendricks. Leonie Patrick.

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