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Smart Moves in Washington, DC, Baton Rouge and More

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She was the first hire at the Omni Hotel at Battery Atlanta and was on the property’s opening team in 2018. Robert Lowe Robert Lowe Lowe joins Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid as general manager. Donatelli is promoted to director, national accounts, after her six previous years at Omni Hotels & Resorts.

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Diversified Communications UK enjoys another record year of growth

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Strong organic growth, combined with the acquisition of London Design Fair in January, and the launch of Accountex Summit North in March, turned 2018 into a record-breaking year for the award-winning trade event organiser and publisher; which has offices in Brighton, London, Nailsworth and Peterborough.

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CWT Meetings & Events research: London to remain top EMEA destination for corporate meetings and events in 2019

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2019 forecast (2018/17 positions in brackets): London, UK (1/1). The 2019 ranking shows four new entries: Vienna in Austria (6), Stockholm in Sweden (7), and Germany’s Hamburg (5) and Frankfurt (-/7), returning to the top ten ranking after dropping out in 2018. Meanwhile, Madrid (9/6) is off the 2019 list, too.

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7 Smart Moves at Hilton Quebec & Velas Resorts

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2018 Hilton Heather Johnson Mexico’s Velas Resorts appoints Johnson regional sales manager of its East Coast division. She’s been with the brand for 14 years in Madrid, London, Miami and New York and was most recently managing director. She is based in Connecticut.

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7 Smart Moves—at Mahekal Beach Resort, Kimpton & More

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Lim will lead the board comprised of members from other CVBs—Berlin, Bogota, Cape Town, Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Dubai, Houston, Madrid, Melbourne, Tokyo and Vancouver. As board chair, she’ll be involved with the organization’s third annual BestCities Global Forum, which will take place in Bogota in December.

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Symphotech supports Liverpool Champion’s League winner’s parade

Event Industry News

Building on plans the events team had made for the 2018 Champion’s League final and this seasons’ potential Premier League win, the organisers planned meticulously, without knowing if it would happen until 10pm the night before, when Liverpool claimed a 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in Madrid.

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Lumiere London is proud to announce the opening of its latest venue, The Embassy, on the prestigious Grosvenor Place in Belgravia

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Having lived in New York, Paris, Milan, Miami, Madrid and Hamburg, Carlos has worked for clients and magazines such as ELLE, Harper’s Bazaar, Cacharel, Vivienne Westwood, Longines, Royal Ascot, Christian Lacroix and Dunhill. The team is headed by Lumiere London’s flagship creative visionary and acclaimed fashion photographer Carlos Lumiere.

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