Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 27, 2023

Riggs joined Maritz Global Events Design Studio in 2018. Before joining Maritz, she worked as Tourism Vancouver’s meeting and convention sales manager for Chicago and the Midwest. Christina Mertz Mertz is Fairmont Dallas ’ director of catering and conference services.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2023

He most recently worked as director of operations for JW Marriott Nashville, where he played a large part in its opening in 2018. She also worked as a meeting planner for American Public Works Association in Kansas City, Missouri. The post Smart Moves in New York, Texas and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

He has won several awards, he received Hilton Hotel’s General Manager of the Year award in 2019, Hilton Connie Pride Award in 2017 and 2018, and Conrad Hilton Award in 2019. Cowboy boot company Miron Crosby founders and sisters have been named inaugural PlaceMakers at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 30, 2018

Last Updated May 4, 2018. Here's a look at some of the top 2018 education events. Summits - Summits are often meetings with high level professionals to discuss the newest findings in a field. 2018 Education Conferences. APRIL 2018 CONFERENCES. EUA 2018 Annual Conference. OLC Innovate 2018. Start Date.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

It would also help with groups coming in for shorter meetings and from local markets like Phoenix, Denver and Dallas,” she said. Two-day meetings and incentive meetings could triple for me!” The post Flying Taxis and a Fresh Workforce appeared first on Smart Meetings. The closing date for applications is Aug.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2022

Smart Meetings has compiled these top five airports and added nearby hotels with ample meeting spaces and ocean views. There are plenty hotels along the coast for meetings. of meeting space. of meeting space, a connected 800-room Omni hotel and LEED Gold certification. of meeting space. of meeting space.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

At least 11 meeting and event-related companies are featured in this year’s Inc. companies based on revenue growth, is led by a healthcare management company, but a close second is a group-transportation platform that meeting and event planners may want to know about if they don’t already: CharterUp. 5000, an Inc.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Meeting & Events Planner | Carlson Wagonlit Travel | Hartford, CT. Meetings & Events Manager | Marriott International | Bal Harbour, FL. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Learn More. Westminster, CO. Connecticut.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Meetings & Event Manager | Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | Lahaina, HI. Meeting and Events Coordinator | CWT Meetings & Events | Ohio, IL. Learn More.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

In this role, she will develop and implement strategies for sustainable travel practices in meetings, conventions and leisure travel to Washington, D.C. She was the first hire at the Omni Hotel at Battery Atlanta and was on the property’s opening team in 2018. Along with her team, she won sales team of the year in 2019.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 18, 2017

A new upscale hotel is being built in Allen, Texas, to accommodate meetings and events. Benchmark, a global hospitality company, announced it will operate the new Delta by Marriott Hotel and Watters Creek Convention Center north of Dallas. The hotel will feature 300 guest rooms and is scheduled to open in late 2018.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Meeting Planner | Stanford University | Stanford, CA. Meetings / Event Coordinator | Randstad | Lanham, MD. Event Solutions Designer | CWT Meetings & Events | Minneapolis, MN. Convention Management Lead | Ashfield Meetings & Events | East Hanover, NJ.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 30, 2018

Hammons Convention Center Northwest Arkansas and the Alpharetta Conference Center, home of Connect Georgia 2018. Hilton Americas , Omni Dallas , Gaylord Texan and Hilton Anatole were also among Texas hotel favorites. The post Your Favorite Meeting Venues in the South appeared first on Connect Association. Galveston, Texas.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 12, 2018

In March, Visit Dallas invited a locally based company known for making people feel welcome 3,000 miles in the air— Southwest Airlines —to talk to the destination team on the ground about how to engage visitors in new ways. A post shared by Hannah Garcia (@hannahbetho) on Mar 9, 2018 at 1:32pm PST. Empower Employees to Smile.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Meetings & Event Manager | Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | Lahaina, HI. Corporate Meeting Planner | Direct Travel | Chicago, IL. Corporate Meeting Coordinator | Benefitfocus | Charleston, SC.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2019

The narrative in the audit is about vaguery,” Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings told The Dallas Morning News. In 2018, Jones said that the figure had grown to 2.5 For comparison,” Merten wrote, “our city manager, who essentially serves as chief executive of Dallas and manages its more than $3.6 million room nights.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 30, 2018

Meeting Planners Unite, a new social media group , is the strongest reaction yet to Marriott International’s cut in commissions for planners booking business in the United States and Canada. A Smart Meetings Twitter poll showed that the majority of respondents (57 percent) believed other properties would follow Marriott’s lead.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Palli has joined Omni Hotels & Resorts in Dallas as chief commercial officer. Sharp held multiple executive positions at Travelport before joining CWT in 2018 as senior vice president and global managing director of meetings and events. The post Smart Moves in Texas, Wyoming and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 8, 2022

International hospitality group Accor appointed Erney executive director of global sales for meetings, incentives and industry relations. She brings over 25 years of sales and events experience, recognized in 2019 as Supplier of the Year (Doer category) by Smart Meetings. and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

. — Hertz (@Hertz) February 23, 2018. United Airlines followed, saying it would not offer a discounted rate to the group’s annual meeting in Dallas in May. ” The post Travel Businesses Cut Ties to NRA in Wake of School Shooting appeared first on Smart Meetings. Nebraska Gov.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Previously, Sanders held the position of senior broker at Avison Young in Dallas. Lindsay Cagley Limelight Hotel Snowmass, which is slated to open November 2018, appointed Lindsay Cagley as general manager. The post 4 Smart Moves at The National Conference Center, Palace Hotel and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 18, 2018

La Quinta Inn & Suites Dallas – Richardson, Texas . The deal is expected to close within the second quarter of 2018. “We The post Wyndham Worldwide Corporation to Acquire La Quinta Holdings appeared first on Smart Meetings. billion in cash. Stockholders will receive $8.40

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2019

If you’re in Plano , Texas, for a business meeting or convention, chances are your free time is extremely limited; there are people to meet and connections to be made! So walk the Boardwalk and grab a bite and a coffee before heading back to your business meetings! Indulge in Plano’s Dining Scene. Ready for a culinary adventure?

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 13, 2017

Sandwiched between Dallas and Fort Worth , Arlington offers many big-city amenities with small town attention to detail and genuine care for clients and guests, says Jon Hixon, vice president of sales and services for Arlington Convention & Visitor’s Bureau. of meeting rooms. This small city has a big heart.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 23, 2018

Flash Forward to 2018. However, since the Great Recession of 2008, transient demand has increased more than twice as fast as group demand, and the brands are responding by building less meeting space, making that segment a smaller percentage of their business. Demand is coming disproportionately from transients,” he said.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 23, 2018

Flash Forward to 2018. However, since the Great Recession of 2008, transient demand has increased more than twice as fast as group demand, and the brands are responding by building less meeting space, making that segment a smaller percentage of their business. Demand is coming disproportionately from transients,” he said.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 11, 2017

A website in Alabama speculated state-funded California collegiate sports teams might not be able to travel to recruit athletes in banned states or attend major sporting events such as the 2018–2019 NCAA College Football Playoff semifinal game planned for Dallas. It just leads to more and more bad announcements.”

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

If you don’t do so, you risk burnout and restlessness , which no meeting planner wants during an event. At Smart Meetings , we’ve compiled a list of nine venues that feature standout exercise facilities. Hilton Anatole Hotel, Dallas. A post shared by Marriott Al Forsan (@marriottalforsan) on Jan 30, 2018 at 4:32am PST.

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Eventory

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Women in tech events are a great opportunity to meet fellow colleagues in the industry to exchange ideas, views and share experiences. In the IT industry, women may sometime feel like they’re in a minority, so such meetings are a great opportunity to inspire yourself and feel the connection with your field. When: 28-29 November 2018.

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Bizzabo

JULY 3, 2019

In 2018, Forbes named it the best company to work for and the organization is regularly commended for its support of women in the workplace. The 2018 event welcomed over 170,000 attendees, well-known speakers (like former U.S. May 16, 2018. cities in 2019: Dallas, Texas and Los Angeles, California. Dreamforce.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Our plan is to have all three hotels open and operational by the winter season of 2017–2018,” Davis said. The post Traditional Brands Inject New Features appeared first on Smart Meetings. Recipes were dictated by the individual culinary history of the hotel’s distinct location. The remaining rooms will open in phases.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Or looking to wrap up 2018 with an exceptional conference? 2018 Conferences. DGI has military, civilian and industry geospatial intelligence leaders at this year's meeting in London to discuss new policy developments and the latest in technology. East Meets West. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019?

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 26, 2018

2018 ANA Digital & Social Media Conference. The Customer Service and Experience Summit Europe is a brand focused meeting for customer support, customer experience and social customer care executives. MobileNext is where the top minds in mobile commerce at America's most successful companies meet and learn. Dallas, TX.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Winners received complimentary PCMA membership along with registration to both PCMA Convening Leaders 2018 this month and the 2018 PCMA Education Conference in June. Meeting Planner, Association of American Medical Colleges. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? Alexandra Adsit.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

They allow companies to take their brand and message out into the world and meet both customers and prospects face to face beyond their normal territory. But there's still something special about humans meeting other humans face to face, in the flesh. Event roadshows operate on a similar concept. And to that we say, you're right.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Dallas, TX. 2018 Women in Tech Conferences. These women in tech events provide the perfect opportunity to meet, connect, and be inspired by others who are equally passionate about increasing diversity in tech! MAKERS Conference. Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Watermark Conference for Women. back to top. Start Date. Description.

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