Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2018

CES 2018 spotlighted advancements in smart technology, VR/AR innovations, OLED televisions and robotic dogs(!). What better way to check-in guests than to immediately transport them through a 90-foot long OLED pathway? What better way to check-in guests than to immediately transport them through a 90-foot long OLED pathway?

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Capterra Event Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Here are three key event management trends that you need to keep in mind for 2018. Of course, if you jump on the drone bandwagon in 2018, you need to be aware of the laws that govern their use. Must pass the applicable Transportation Security Administration (TSA) vetting. Using drones for filming and security.

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MeetingsNet

AUGUST 17, 2023

At least 11 meeting and event-related companies are featured in this year’s Inc. A group-transportation service is the second-fastest-growing company in the U.S., The Austin, Texas-based company, launched in 2018, allows users to procure buses, track payments, and manage riders. 5000, an Inc. including number two on the list.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The 20-page document is a free, downloadable guide intended to help hotels, convention centers, convention bureaus, and special-event venues serve meetings and events in more equitable and inclusive ways. The guide also includes a resource list that can be customized to include local businesses who cater to event groups.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 20, 2018

Jim Spellos, president of Meeting U. , As technology continues to push the envelope of what is capable in the meetings and events industry (hello, chatbots ) it is important that planners stay in the loop, being innovators or early adopters as Spellos calls them, to new technology developments. No one wants to be a laggard.

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2018

The joyful season is all about giving, so here is our gift to you: The ultimate 2018 holiday gift guide. The soft leather has three compartments for you to transport your items with ease as you roll them up for your next destination. The post Your 2018 Holiday Gift Guide appeared first on Connect Association. 39.99 . .

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 12, 2018

Here are key event planner takeaways from CES 2018. — IGN (@IGN) January 11, 2018. Although the price is expected to be quite astonishing, the product is set to roll out in 2018. The product works by transporting the audio vibrations up your wrist to your finger. — Rokid (@RokidInc) January 4, 2018.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 1, 2020

A participant at the American College of Chest Physicians’ CHEST Annual Meeting 2019 runs a probe over an “alien” with magnets in its chest in order to view ultrasound images revealing a cardiac condition. This case study is part of Convene ‘s April CMP Series story looking at innovations in scientific and medical meetings. .

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

2018 Special Olympics. 2018 Special Olympics torchbearer Beth Knox’s winning meeting tips. Beth Knox at the 2018 Special Olympics. That way, all athletes and their families could be housed in one place to reduce the need for expensive transportation logistics. This was not Knox’s first marathon feat of planning.

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Attendease

APRIL 14, 2023

Straightforward Subjects: “ABC Conf 2018” Top Subject: “Upgrade to VIP” As you consider ways to draw readers in to read your message, be as specific to your audience as possible. Follow the steps in this guide and you’ll be able to put together a solid email strategy to meet your event goals.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2022

Department of Transportation. Smart Meetings has compiled these top five airports and added nearby hotels with ample meeting spaces and ocean views. Smart Meetings has compiled these top five airports and added nearby hotels with ample meeting spaces and ocean views. of meeting space. of meeting space.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 10, 2018

Now that we’re already into January, meeting and event planners are pretty much expected to be familiar with wild refreshments. Kimpton’s Culinary & Cocktails Trend Forecast for 2018 predicts an emergence of fish and colorful ingredients such as carrots, beets and cabbage. Ah, another year, another bizarre food craze.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Are you ready for some…meetings? From football to baseball to figure skating and more, college, professional and amateur sports bring in a lot of dough and tourism to popular meeting destinations. Many visitors and meeting planners impressed with GH and Texas will return to build future tourism,” the study states. Indianapolis.

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EventMB

MAY 22, 2022

A post shared by Exhibit Studios (@exhibitstudios) on Mar 2, 2018 at 3:34pm PST. Cape Wine Expo 2018 in South Africa created pre-manufactured stands made from Xanita, a material that is both recyclable and made from recycled cardboard. At CES 2018 Google had a huge presence showcasing their products and cool tech.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

of indoor and outdoor meeting space, including an array of quirky, unique spaces for more intimate gatherings, including The Shag Room and The Manor. Name badges will be mailed in advance, InHouse Physicians will conduct temperature checks and barriers will be in place for meeting spaces. Elia Beach club is primed to open this month.

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Connect Your Meetings

JUNE 26, 2018

Ready to explore a one-of-a-kind destination for your upcoming event, convention or meeting? See for yourself at Connect 2018 , the premier hosted-buyer event for corporate, association, specialty, sports and expo meeting planners and organizers. Places to Meet and Stay. Location, Location, Location. After-Hours Fun.

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The Event Concierge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

1 October 2018. Now the game of transportation has evolved and the options are endless pending what you want to pay. Depending on the day that you need transportation, the price can vary substantially. Like many other businesses, transportation companies charge higher rates when the demands are there for their services.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 9, 2019

For Thunberg, who has used the hashtag “istayontheground” on Twitter in reference to her aversion to the aviation industry’s carbon footprint, sailing was the only transportation option. Academics are expected to attend conferences, workshops, and meetings,” reads a statement on the website. The world’s airlines, including U.S.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The design of the new Aquatics Centre, the only permanent sports facility built for Paris 2024, meets stringent environmental standards. For Paris 2024, venues have been cherrypicked for their proximity to public transport — even beyond Paris. The result?

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Plan Your Meetings

DECEMBER 17, 2018

RELATED STORY: From brown to green: Changing the environmental color of your meetings. RELATED STORY: What color is your meeting? 3D projection mapping can transform any event venue and transport event guests to just about any environment. Pantone’s Fall 2018/Winter 2019 Color Palette. Showcase your theme through color.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Think about it: We give to charitable organizations, so why not give with a meeting? First, it is for your original business meeting purposes, but also to make a difference by helping others and businesses when they are in need. Your team can make your own history by deciding to give a meeting.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

A Greener Festival have announced the shortlists for the debut International AGF Awards, which will be hosted following the Green Events & Innovations Conference and ILMC Production Meeting on Tuesday 5 th March at the Royal Garden Hotel, London. This included over 40 festivals from 17 countries in 2018. Das Fest (DE).

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Everything You Need to Know About Event Transportation – #EventIcons Episode 132 – Lisa Lanna of Newsday Communications and Eric Hotard of Event Transportation Systems are going to tell you everything you need to know and didn’t consider about event transportation.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 13, 2019

Top 5 reasons to book medical meetings in the heart of healthcare innovation, biomedical advancement. In Phoenix, meetings are our specialty. And, with a diverse portfolio of conference-friendly resorts and access to medical innovation campuses, Phoenix emerging as a cutting-edge destination for medical meetings.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

A post shared by Terranea Resort (@terranearesort) on Jan 25, 2018 at 4:30pm PST. A post shared by Faena (@faena) on Feb 4, 2018 at 8:28am PST. of event space, with five meeting and breakout rooms and a 2,900-square-foot amphitheater. A post shared by Four Seasons Resorts Lanai (@fslanai) on Jan 24, 2018 at 7:58pm PST.

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GEVME

AUGUST 15, 2019

Even if your 2018 events made an incredible impression, in 2019–2020, you should learn how to make these experiences even more memorable and impressive. Future meeting environments to increase event innovation. Strategic meeting management is introducing more and more organisations into their work. Saving on Wi-Fi costs.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 18, 2019

12–16 in San Diego, pre-registration numbers were up 3 percent over 2018 and the meeting was on pace to set an attendance record, said Darrin Scherago, CEO of Scherago International, who manages the PAG event. In the end, the absence of government attendees left the meeting’s attendance down 2 percent from 2018. “I

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 29, 2019

The newly opened 162-sleeping room Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg , which opened June 2018, is everything a mountain resort should be. The “casual-luxe” atmosphere and gracious service transports guests to a new level of resort experience. Additional Gatlinburg Festivities for Meeting & Convention Attendees.

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Endless Events

MARCH 8, 2018

Sustainable events are one of our top choices for 2018 Event Trends.The sustainable event trend is continuing to grow with no signs of stopping so it’s time to get on board! Something as simple as going paperless for our bills, using biodegradable cups or eco-friendly transportation will help minimize your impact on the environment.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2020

Meeting professionals are left wondering about the very foundation of their missions. That sense of comfort will require meeting, or even exceeding, health guidelines , so attendees can be confident they are as safe, maybe even safer, on a planned and tightly managed incentive trip than they would be at home.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 25, 2022

As a major campaign designed to recapture the £150m a year events and meetings market in Newcastle and Gateshead continues, some of the 35 venues taking part have been looking back at how they coped when Covid first hit. I believe every business in the world should experience a business meeting in NewcastleGateshead!”.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

There are many factors that determine the attractiveness of a destination to meeting and event planners, but infrastructure and accessibility are perhaps the most important, according to Nelson Khoo, event manager at CWT Meetings & Events. By Kim Benjamin, Untangled. Nelson Khoo. Safety is also key.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Meeting professionals soon will be unable to use Uber rides to earn Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) points, but the transportation company may offer other loyalty program options. The post Starwood Loyalty Program, Uber to End Partnership appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

In addition to the Olympic venues, London cleaned up and rebuilt its canals, extended and built new transportation, and invested in its hospitality infrastructure. In 2018, international visitors accounted for 81% of Bangkok’s tourism spend. Between 2005 and 2017, London saw an increase of 10.8 million visitors. New York; 4.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 20, 2018

incentive and corporate meeting planners that CSR initiatives — designed to make a difference within communities in and around Barcelona — are a top priority for BCB and its partners, said Cecile Dorian, BCB’s international promotion manager. The activity was intended to show U.S. Curt Wagner is an associate editor at Convene.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Over Los Angeles Sunday, April 29, 2018. And on the horizon are major improvements to the public transportation system, including the expansion of the metro and the addition of a people-mover to LAX, which is scheduled for completion in 2023. Photo by Jon SooHoo. is looking a lot sportier these days.

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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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