Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 20, 2023

He will oversee hotel strategy to maximize guest and colleague satisfaction, service standards and financial performance. Lacassagne began his career as an assistant food & beverage manager at Hotel Concorde Montparnasse in France and continued to work in various F&B roles through Egypt, Morocco and the Caribbean.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

iteration, which launched in 2019, focuses mostly on contemporary art exhibits, and celebrates the city’s diverse culture and contributions to the visual arts. The 2024 edition, taking place at Fontainebleau Hotel, will include Google as premier sponsor, with Uber, Shutterstock and Canva onboard as other top partners. 28-29 D.C.’s

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JANUARY 19, 2022

Moore has more than two decades of association management experience, most recently working for American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Washington, D.C. s 2019 Concierge of the Year, joined The Stafford London as executive head concierge after 13 years as head concierge at The Berkeley Hotel in London. Alan Noone.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Thompson comes from Sonnenalp Hotel in Vail, where she worked in multiple roles, most recently as its concierge. In his 18 years in the hospitality industry, Siddiqui has worked with several large hotel brands, most recently having worked as hospitality and multifamily consultant for The Shephard Hotel in New York City.

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JULY 19, 2021

Schaeffer is director of experience and Fortner is director of sales for Virgin Hotels Nashville in Tennessee. Fortner previously worked as area sales manager for Loews Hotels in Nashville. He has also worked with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts and Hyatt Hotels & Resorts.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Joelle Park Joelle Park Park is appointed to the role of senior vice president and chief marketing officer at BWH Hotels. In this role, she will develop and implement strategies for sustainable travel practices in meetings, conventions and leisure travel to Washington, D.C.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

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. Category: Most Accoladed Hotel Group. A post shared by The Peninsula New York (@thepeninsulanyc) on Feb 1, 2019 at 8:23am PST. hotels, with 112,776 sq.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Martin managing director of Delta Hotels-Marriott Dallas Allen & Watters Creek Convention Center scheduled to open in Allen, Texas, in January of 2019. Martin was previously Benchmark’s general manager for The Heldrich Hotel & Conference Center in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The Club at Kukui’ula.

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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. SM: How did your experience building BET and owning sports teams prepare you for the 24-7 demands of a hotel chain?

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DECEMBER 6, 2018

And few options are more convenient than business hotels a skip and jump from the airport. Here are four hotels that await with modern and renovated touches, within easy reach of the runways. of meeting space, the hotel provides a 24-hour complimentary shuttle to the airport. Along with 3,000 sq. of event space and lobby.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

“Louisville has always been a convention destination, but everyone around us was growing and expanding their hotels and centers,” says Karen Williams, president and CEO of the Louisville CVB. Our community leaders understood that we needed to take tourism to the next level.”. Center Stage.

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Unique Venues

JULY 18, 2019

Beginning in Alexandria, Virginia, the Carlyle Club is the go-to venue if you’re searching for a location only a few miles from Washington, D.C. After celebrating, guests can be accommodated at several partner hotels for a discounted rate.

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JUNE 8, 2021

The in-person floorplan for the hybrid Exhibition & Convention Executives Forum 2021 will look a lot different than the ECEF 2019 space (above) at the JW Marriott in Washington, D.C. 3 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Arlington, Virginia, with a program online Nov. Courtesy Lippman Connects). Courtesy Lippman Connects).

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MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? In 2019, customer success is a big deal. But you'll have to attend in 2020 as the 2019 event has already wrapped. While the 2019 event has already concluded, you can sign up to receive updates on next year's conference. Look no further.

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JULY 13, 2021

President, 2019-2020 Meeting Professionals International Southern California Chapter. What Martin didn’t know was that he was about to become a therapist to clients from Berlin to Washington, D.C., I have already had the hotel revise my diagrams three times,” he says. Joe Martin. Partner, BDI Events.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

“Louisville has always been a convention destination, but everyone around us was growing and expanding their hotels and centers,” says Karen Williams, president and CEO of the Louisville CVB. Our community leaders understood that we needed to take tourism to the next level.”. Center Stage.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 30, 2021

Commissioner Phyllis Randall explained that the county 45 miles from Washington, D.C., In 2019 alone, meetings brought in $17 million in revenue to the area. Smith noted that nearly 30,000 hotels in the country shut down over the last year and some will not reopen.

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JULY 9, 2021

Case in point: In 2019, the U.K.-based With that in mind, Smith co-founded Tourism Declares Climate Emergency to unite tour operators, DMCs, hotels, and every type of business in the travel industry to do its part to cut carbon emissions. We need to go and live up to the 10 percent of GDP that translates into emissions.”.

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OCTOBER 3, 2017

With monumental views of Washington, D.C., Arlington is home to 44 hotels in vibrant, walkable neighborhoods including Rosslyn, Crystal City, Ballston and Pentagon City. We’d love to help you experience our national history and local flavor for a truly memorable meeting.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

For instance, Malleret writes a personal note to each attendee, which is waiting in their hotel room when they arrive. The group has held such dinners in Dubai, Washington, D.C., In 2019, Summit of Minds began holding regional events for the first time. He and his wife personally welcome each guest as family, he said.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Louis, Missouri on July 23, 2019. His long and distinguished career includes stints at United Airlines; in the hotel business with stops at Westin Hotels, the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas; at third-party planner company HelmsBriscoe; and as CEO of the Seattle, Indianapolis and Chicago DMOs.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

Not Miami, or Atlanta, or Washington D.C. In 2019 alone the amphitheater will host country superstar Brad Paisley, the legendary rock bands Bush and Live, and Rock n' Roll royalty Peter Frampton. Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant. Source: Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant. Sheraton Jacksonville Hotel.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

The 2019 event took place in San Francisco, CA and welcomed thousands of attendees during the four-day event. Think Gov 2019. IBM's Think Gov 2019 was all about technology for federal governments. event took place in Washington D.C. What we really appreciate about Think is its commitment to progress. Source: IBM.

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MARCH 7, 2019

Below, we've listed 20 of the top machine learning conferences in 2019. So without further ado, here are the top 20 machine learning conferences in 2019: 1. Start Date: June 9th - June 15th, 2019 in Long Beach, California. Start Date: April 15th - April 16th, 2019 in New York City. August 9, 2017. Source: Twitter.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2021

Omni Hotels & Resorts is partnering with Shared Hope International to educate and train the hospitality industry, its vendors and partners about how to stop child sex trafficking. Omni will also host the annual JuST Conference this November in Washington, D.C. Human Sex Trafficking Can Happen Anywhere.

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APRIL 20, 2023

. • On April 17, Washington state lawmakers passed the Plastics Reductions Bill, which, among other things, will eliminate single-use plastics for personal care products in hotels if signed by Gov. Dreamstar Lines is working to launch a San Francisco to Los Angeles “premium overnight hotel train” by the end of 2023. •

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Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Home to the country’s most educated population, Washington, D.C. , Meeting planners will find major sustainability advancements, transformative public transportation initiatives, and access to the country’s leaders and lawmakers in D.C., Washington’s landscape is ever-changing. The world-renowned D.C.

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APRIL 1, 2020

The Society of General Internal Medicine’s book club chose The Glass Cage (from left) in 2018, Range in 2020, and Between the World and me in 2019. May 8–11, 2019 Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. 3,000 attendees.

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MAY 1, 2016

“Everyone seemed excited to see us there, because the conference hadn’t been to the United States since 1967,” said Nathan Hermiston, director of destination sales for Meet Minneapolis, whose colorful booth at Apimondia 2015 was the culmination of an 18-month-long bid for Apimondia 2019. A JOURNEY ABROAD. Our video — it was magical.”.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2019

medical meeting doesn’t meet their requirements, which include limits on cities, hotels, and entertainment options, as well as the quality of a group’s medical program, then the delegates will not be sponsored and cannot attend. cities, there are few hotels within the event room block that can meet these expectations.

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