PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 17, 2017

professor at Michigan State University’s School of Hospitality Business, about how the lodging sector performed in 2017, what he expects for 2018, and the one trend business event organizers should keep an eye on: . What can we expect from the lodging sector in 2018? We talked to A.J. Singh, Ph.D.,

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The post Event Jobs | March 2018 appeared first on Event Leadership Institute. Special Events Logistics Coordinator | Live Nation | Silver Spring, MD. Event Production Coordinator | Viva Creative | Rockville, MD. Senior Live Event Producer | Viva Creatvive | Rockville, MD. Event Manager | 1928 Planning Co. Benton Harbor, MI.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Properties affected by the strike include Hyatt Regency Chicago, JW Marriott Chicago, Sheraton Grand Chicago and Hilton Chicago Michigan Avenue. — UNITE HERE Local 1 (@UniteHerelocal1) September 1, 2018. A complete list can be accessed at chicagohotelstrike.org. Our strike captains are trained and ready!

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2018

A post shared by Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts (@crowneplaza) on Jul 18, 2018 at 8:44am PDT. Guests are never more than an arm’s length away from a charging station and don’t have to move furniture to reach outlets.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 17, 2017

professor at Michigan State University’s School of Hospitality Business, about how the lodging sector performed in 2017, what he expects for 2018, and the one trend business event organizers should keep an eye on: . What can we expect from the lodging sector in 2018? We talked to A.J. Singh, Ph.D.,

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Currently under construction and with stunning views of Lake Michigan, the 220-room Westin Milwaukee is scheduled to open in July 2017. Discovery World with its outdoor amphitheater and panoramic view of Lake Michigan, along with Potawatomi Hotel and Casino with its 60,000 sq. And getting to Milwaukee is fast, pleasant and hassle-free.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Originally from Michigan, she returned to her home state from Chicago to help open the Foundation’s doors. Time named the Foundation one of its World’s Greatest Places in 2018. The old Michigan Central Station, a grand train depot. Childers also was taken in by Detroit’s buzz. Her move has paid off.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

Michigan: Cherry Pie. A tradition since 1926, the National Cherry Festival takes place each summer in Traverse City, Michigan, where you can learn to make cherry pie or participate in a pie-eating contest. New York City has approximately 116,000 hotel rooms as of January 2018. The Jacob K. of exhibition space.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 19, 2019

It became a city in 1815 and was a focal point of Michigan from its beginning. The Detroit Institute of Arts is home to incredible works of art and can be of the premier event venues in Michigan. Detroit Opera House/Michigan Opera Theatre. Source: Facebook/Michigan Opera Theatre - Detroit Opera House. Capacity : 2,828.

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AUGUST 28, 2018

Whether you are a sports buff or not, the 2018 keynotes, former “SportsCenter” and “Good Morning America” host Robin Roberts and NFL quarterback Peyton Mannin g, delivered memorable speeches bursting with great advice. For registration, Meet Michigan won big: Think a bloody mary bar and playing up their love of local craft beer.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

The company plans for a full-scale launch of the automated taxis in Singapore in 2018, and is also testing out its proprietary technology with the help of automotive partners in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and the U.K. 3, 2, 1, Takeoff.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 22, 2022

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. Our municipalities are easily accessible via interstates 55, 57, 80, 94, 294 and 355. Looking to stay indoors?

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MAY 26, 2022

For the first time since 2018, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)—formerly McCarren International Airport— does not have the most affordable airfare in the U.S. of meeting space. This year, the airport comes in third with an average fare of $247.53, a $37.53 increase.

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Endless Events

MARCH 28, 2018

This is why we included unique outdoor venues in our 2018 event trends. This is why we named making your next event at a unique and memorable is one of our top venue event trends in 2018. Following along with our 2018 event trends, we have decided to highlight some of the worlds most unique and memorable outdoor venues.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 30, 2018

Centerplate, Cobo Center’s food and beverage provider, also donates unused food to Forgotten Harvest, a local company that delivers the food to pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters throughout Michigan.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

And as more and more states and countries decriminalize marijuana use and production (in the US it’s legal for recreational use in Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Alaska, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, and California), the list of yearly cannabis events is poised to grow. September 7, 2018. Source: Twitter.

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MARCH 7, 2018

Check it out in our February 2018 issue! Union Street Station—bar/nightclub (nightly). unionstreetstationtc.net. City Opera House—eclectic variety. cityoperahouse.org. Want to read more about the rockin’ Midwest? The post Find Your Mid-American Live Music Hot Spot appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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JUNE 21, 2017

California (retail sale beginning January 2018). Maine (retail sale beginning February 2018). Massachusetts (retail sale beginning July 2018). Washington state. Washington, D.C. Medical Use Legalized. Connecticut. New Hampshire.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 2, 2017

It was an eye-opening moment,” Aaron Wolowiec, AORE’s event manager and founder and president of Event Garde, a Michigan-based professional-development consulting firm, said in an interview with Convene. “It He was referring to the overwhelmingly white, male audience. “It

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