Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Meet the “In-Crowd,” our 2019 Connect Association 40 Under 40. This year’s group celebrates the diversity inherent in the events industry. 36 • Manager of Events. Washington, D.C. Destination Tahoe Meetings & Events. 33 • Senior Manager, Meetings and Events. 27 • Chapter and Events Manager.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

Three weeks after Hyatt Corporation confirmed that it would cut planner commissions, thereby following the lead of three other large hospitality companies, Meeting Planners Unite held its first conference in Washington, D.C. The post Meeting Planners Unite Sets 2019 Agenda appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

AUGUST 23, 2019

To help you get among that community, we’ve put together a collection of events for business owners in 2019 and 2020, beginning with: 1) South Summit CDMX 2019. After two successful editions earlier this year in Malaga and Bogotá, the event will be back this October in Madrid, and this December in Mexico City.

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Eventory

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Attending a big industry event not only offers you a wide range of inspiration and knowledge but it’s also a great opportunity to network. However, with the multitude of events that take place every year around the world, it’s hard to decide which one will fit your needs. Social Media conferences in 2019 .

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 2, 2024

Smart Meetings named Johnson a Smart Women in Meetings Hall of Fame Award winner in 2019 and after her book came out last year, she agreed to share the inspiration behind her journey and a chapter of the book that follows. Forming a hotel company has given me a platform to create several events, including the Middleburg Film Festival.

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Connect Your Meetings

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

One sure-fire way planners can make events feel fresh in often-traveled cities is to find new venues. With 103,000 square feet of event space, it’s large enough for most associations and corporate groups. While business should boom right away, wait until 2022, when the Washington State Convention Center expansion project is complete.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally. Outgoing president Marty MacKay, president of Hosts Global Alliance in Washington, D.C., PRA Orlando won Best Tour Program.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

Risk-reduction actions for safer events in 2019. How safe are your meetings and events? No, but you can begin to assemble the knowledge and tools to prepare for a safer event. Don’t get overwhelmed.” So, in 2019 let’s commit to following Tyra Hilliard’s advice, “To begin with, do one thing. Then one more.” .

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 6, 2023

This article from CNBC.com notes that in cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Washington, Atlanta, Phoenix, San Francisco, Boston, Houston, and Miami, “the three-day in-person work week has posed challenges for hospitality businesses. One result: The 12 largest U.S.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 15, 2024

She holds a bachelor of science in hospitality and tourism management with an emphasis in event planning. Fischer brings decades of experience to this new role, and in addition to cooking, impressive skills in event planning and mentorship. In 2019, he took on the role of head pastry chef at Park Hyatt Doha. for over a decade.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 10, 2022

On May 4, Washington, D.C., decrease from 2019—and supported 57,933 local jobs. Travel, overseas visitation will likely not reach 2019 levels until 2025. Cincinnati has not yet reached 2019 levels, but its visitation is trending positively. Cincinnati recently held two events in the city: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.,

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Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

When you look at a list of the top expos of 2019, it becomes obvious that Americans love cars. You can start your search by learning about the top 2019 largest exposed in the U.S. During the 2018 event, 43 vehicle manufacturers let visitors and journalists check out their cars. Washington Auto Show. at the Walter E.

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Eventory

DECEMBER 20, 2018

2019 will offer lots of events of all kinds but it will be especially rich in advertising conferences and marketing related events. Therefore, dig in this article, which highlights 50 ad events and best marketing conferences to attend in 2019, to make your planning process much easier. . When: 6-8 January 2019.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

She was recognized as Community Leader of the Year, Sustainability Advocate for the California Travel Association, Leading for Positive Impact by the Canadian Impact Conference, and was the 2019 recipient of Destination International’s Global Leadership Award. Read More : Maritz Is Reinventing What’s Next in Seattle. “As

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

Most recently, Hooker worked as event delivery director for the all-electric motorsport series Formula E. Before this, he spent time overseeing the event venues outside London for the 2012 London Olympic & Paralympic Games. Before joining Conrad Nashville, Koh worked as general manager for The Darcy Hotel in Washington, D.C.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2023

Annotti previously worked for the hotels as senior sous chef since 2019. He has also worked as executive banquet chef at MGM National Harbor Hotel & Casino in Ox Hill, Maryland and Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C., She also worked as a line cook at Pagliacci in Bellevue, Washington.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 18, 2019

In this article, we'll explore the top 30 SaaS conferences happening in 2019. The 2019 gathering expects to receive more than 170,000 attendees all gathering to listen to keynote speakers and participate in the 2,700 breakout workshops that will be offered. Date and Location: July 15 - 17 in Seattle, Washington. Let's dive in!

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 10, 2022

Members of PCMA’s Capital Chapter meet with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. in 2019, the last year the chapter’s Hill Day was conducted in person. Hill Day — in which Capital Chapter members used to meet with politicians or their representatives in person on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? We've compiled the most comprehensive list of customer success events on the internet. In 2019, customer success is a big deal. It's known as the industry's most exclusive event because only company executives are allowed access. Look no further.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Heather Wakefield, 39, works remotely in Nashville, Tennessee, as a s enior manager of education and events at Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society. As a 2019 40 Under 40 honoree, Wakefield discusses her passion for the events industry. . When I moved to the Washington D.C.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 28, 2021

Smart Meetings got a sneak peek at the Event Leadership Institute’s (ELI) opening general session of their upcoming Business, Design & Strategy Summit on June 3, The State of the Industry: Where We Are With In-Person Events. Where They’re Booking : Hyatt’s top destinations are Washington, D.C., 75 in February to.81

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

No matter how long you’ve been in the events biz, the industry’s ever-evolving nature means there’s always fresh territory to explore. The event (which itself is commonly referred to as “Davos”) has historically drawn an ultra-VIP list of world leaders, heads of civil society, corporate executives and global media to the mountains.

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Planner WIre

JULY 10, 2023

In this episode of the Event Tech Pull Up , our discussion revolves around AI—its true essence and the profound impact it will have on the meetings and events industry. AI is poised to revolutionize the very fabric of being an event professional, reshaping our roles and making our lives more convenient.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2019

Gregory O’Dell, 2019 Chair, PCMA Board of Directors. Washington Convention Center. When I first became part of the business events industry [after overseeing the D.C. When I first got involved with PCMA, it was an interesting time for meetings and events. How did you first get involved with PCMA at a national level?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

Greg Redman Greg Redman Redman joins leading Hawaii-based destination and event management company MC&A as director of sales. She most recently worked as the director of meeting and convention sales at Explore Branson, where she led their sales team in driving revenue to the Branson area through meetings and events.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 7, 2021

11, Seattle, Washington, will celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day — the Seattle City Council voted to rename Columbus Day in honor of Indigenous people in 2014, and the state of Washington voted to do the same in 2020. Wehn created the bronze bust in 1909. David Newman photo). On Monday, Oct.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Streamers at BlizzCon 2019, one of the biggest annual events for esports. Over Presidents’ Day weekend, for $75, sports fans could get a seat at the Washington-versus-Philadelphia matchup in the City of Brotherly Love. That’s not the NBA’s Washington Wizards and Philadelphia 76ers, though. These events draw crowds.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Looking to take your event on the road? This guide is full of examples, case studies and best practices for planning an event roadshow in 2019—and beyond. One of the biggest event trends of event of 2019 is the event roadshow. Laying the Blueprint for Your Event Roadshow.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 25, 2016

American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) today announced that it will hold the 2019 Annual Meeting & Exposition in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus has planned unique and exceptional events that will surprise and delight our members. We look forward to wowing attendees when they come in 2019.”.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2021

This marks a return to this property for Sharpe after having leading positions with Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, JW Marriott, and Wonderful Weddings and Events. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. In 2019, Wheeler was awarded the Sales Leadership Award by Choose Chicago.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Agency seeks input in advance of March 2019 workshop. The staff of the Federal Trade Commission will examine consumer protection and competition issues related to the online event-ticket marketplace at a public workshop on March 27, 2019. SW, Washington, DC, and will be webcast live on the FTC’s website.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

She most recently served as events and operations manager at The Brew Creek Centre. Since then, he has shifted into more sales roles, and worked as senior catering sales executive in 2019. Thurman was born and raised in Louisiana and holds an MBA from Eastern Washington University—and true to his past F&B roles, he loves to cook.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Discover must-attend cannabis events that are shaping a fast-developing industry. Thanks to increasing legalization of recreatio nal marijuana use in many parts of the world, an entirely new category of events is fast emerging. Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. Lift & Co.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The Academy Awards isn’t the only star-studded event this week. Forbes Travel Guide released its 2019 Star Awards on Wednesday, bringing 21 Five Star, 49 Four Star and 62 Recommended new properties into the limelight from around the globe. A post shared by The Peninsula New York (@thepeninsulanyc) on Feb 1, 2019 at 8:23am PST.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

While most events across the globe took place virtually last year, more events are now meeting in person. The MPI Meeting Outlook in Charlotte will be presented by Tara Liaschenko, creative executive officer of The Link Event Professionals Inc., Take a look at how our meetings industry friends are celebrating. Advocating Voices.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Stanfield previously worked as general manager at Hilton Buenos Aires, during which the property was awarded national and international awards, including Argentina’s Best MICE Hotel in 2020 and the World Travel Awards in 2019 and 2020. He’s also worked in leading roles with Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista and Washington Hilton in D.C.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The 21st annual Silent Auction raised $106,896.02, surpassing the previous record set in 2019 by $6,114.02. The community give-back portion of the event also included an activation that led to attendees assembling 500 water filters through the W|W Filter Build Experience. Learn Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22. Jennifer C.

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