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Be One of the First to Meet in Louisville, Kentucky, a City That Always Brings Something Fresh to the Table

Connect Your Meetings

If you haven’t visited Louisville, Kentucky, lately, you might not recognize it. But at the heart of it all is the completely renovated and expanded Kentucky International Convention Center. But at the heart of it all is the completely renovated and expanded Kentucky International Convention Center.

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12 Exciting Smart Meetings FAM Experiences in 2018

Smart Meetings

From the excitement of Palm Springs International Film Festival to the fascinating cities of South Korea, the Smart Meetings editorial staff was busy traveling throughout the world in 2018 to bring back ideas and inspiration about destinations for you to consider for upcoming meetings and events.

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Chicago Southland Dazzles with Unique Meeting Spaces

Unique Venues

We are located within a five-hour drive from eight different states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin), making the commute to the Chicago Southland quick and easy. Unlike downtown Chicago, there is FREE parking at all hotels and most event venues and attractions throughout the region.

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Game Changers: Sporting Incentive Trips

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Some competitions take place at the same venue every year, as in the case of the U.S. In 2018, the event heads to Churchill Downs in Louisville, the storied home of the Kentucky Derby. Planners in need of incentive trip inspiration should keep these marquee events on their radar for 2018. Super Bowl 52, Feb.

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ALHI Adds 4 Key Meeting Properties

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Atlanta and Louisville, Kentucky. The Wharf is scheduled to debut in October and Omni Louisville Hotel is slated to open in spring 2018. Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) has significantly enhanced its meetings and events portfolio by adding key properties in Washington, D.C., InterContinental Washington D.C.-The

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Ticketbud Tidbits Ep 19 – SHOW NOTES… Speaker Tours and Building a Social Media Profile

TicketBud

The things that are happening in Gerry’s home town in Kentucky are happening across the US and around the world. In 2018 Gerry ran 36 events, this year he plans to do about 45 weekend events. When Celebrate Educators is visiting a location they put a call out to schools in the area who might have a suitable venue.