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Smart Moves in The Bahamas, New York City and More

Smart Meetings

He has spent 11 of these years at InterContinental properties, and most recently served as general manager of Marriott International – Sheraton Tel Aviv, which saw him named Marriott General Manager of the Year in 2018 for successfully guiding the properties through numerous renovations and a rebrand.

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Best in Show 2018

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2018 Best in Show awardees and outstanding nominee s : "One Year Countdown to International Ornithological Congress 2018 in Vancouver," Tourism Vancouver. 2017 GameStop Conference and WB Injustice eSports Tournament. Nominated for its staff, leadership and facilities while hosting a legal industry conference in 2018.

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TWT: Convention Center Labor Disputes, Holiday Travel Stats

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Union members in Orlando, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Sacramento and Detroit held a press conference on Monday, Nov. The first properties set to join the IHG system this December include resorts in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Brazil and the Canary Islands (Spain). Centerplate was purchased by Sodexo in 2017.”.

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Buenos Aires Delivers a Fresh Pitch to Revive Its Once-Dominant Meetings Market

EventMB

Buenos Aires is gearing up to reclaim its position as a top destination for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions – the MICE market – in South America. Neighboring Brazil is one of the main source markets along with the East Coast of the U.S. This is the first time these events are held under this new platform.

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drp hosts Triumph Global Dealer Conference

Event Industry News

drp hosted British motorcycle manufacturer Triumph motorcycles’ Global Dealer Conference at the ExCel London from 23rd – 24 th October 2018. The conference gathered over 1,200 dealers from across the globe with the objective of communicating the ongoing future plans for the brand and future products.

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Buenos Aires Delivers a Fresh Pitch to Revive Its Once-Dominant Meetings Market

EventMB

Buenos Aires is gearing up to reclaim its position as a top destination for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions – the MICE market – in South America. Neighboring Brazil is one of the main source markets along with the East Coast of the U.S. This is the first time these events are held under this new platform.

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IELA Bom welcomes two new women onto board of management

Event Industry News

The newly elected IELA board of management proudly confirms three women leaders in the exhibition logistics industry among its members: Mariane Ewbank, former IELA chairwoman 2016-2018, Priscilla Leong and Sandi Trotter, both new members elected for 2019-2021. Conferences. Expo Services International, France. Areas of interest.