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. The post ADMEI to Focus on International Impact in 2019 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 24, 2019

PCMA will deliver personalized education content with actionable outcomes, networking opportunities and fresh approaches to solving industry issues during 2019 EduCon, June 25-28 in Los Angeles. EduCon 2019 is attracting high-profile business events professionals from association, corporate and healthcare sectors, including Walmart Inc.,

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Setting up a benchmark, IMEX America 2019 has definitely crossed the success line in Las Vegas. In total, IMEX Group estimates a total of 76,000 individual and group appointments in 2019. It has been notified that IMEX 2019 held in Las Vegas has been the most successful event of the edition. Highlights of IMEX 2019.

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Connect Your Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Houston is another B-side city for Brown, with some of the most diversity in the United States. The post Samantha Brown: Hotel Hacks and Travel Tips for 2019 appeared first on Connect Association. The B-side was always the underside song, but it was just as good. There are cities that don’t get the most visits but should.”

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 17, 2021

It’s also the site of Emancipation Park , a small parcel of land purchased in 1872 by a group of formerly enslaved residents in Houston, so that they would always have a place to celebrate Juneteenth. The land’s owners gave Emancipation Park, the state’s oldest park, to the city of Houston in 1916.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 9, 2022

According to this article in The Tennessean , Nashville Convention and Visitors Commission CEO Butch Spyridon said the tax increase could generate about $20 million per year if traveler numbers return to 2019 levels. And we lose out to Houston, Chicago, Atlanta, Orlando, and New Orleans, who offer better, more modern facilities.".

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Houston, we have a diversity problem. In 2019, the first all-female spacewalk was postponed because NASA didn’t have enough spacesuits to fit smaller statures. The conceptual Access I spacesuit was designed by a team of space experts, engineers and historians.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2022

PCMA Convening Leaders 2021 hybrid event broadcast from a hub in Singapore in January, a last-minute shift from Houston, Texas, where it was scheduled in North America. The 44th edition of IAA World Congress was held February 2019 in Kochi, India, long before the public knew the word “Covid.”.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Before Visit Denver, he worked as director of sales and marketing for JW Marriott Houston and national account executive of convention sales for Visit Houston. Taylor joined the team in 2019 as vice president of sales and convention services and has since led Destination Cleveland to secure its largest multiyear booking ever.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 6, 2018

A recent survey at IBTM World finds planners expecting wider adoption in 2019, while a facial-recognition product won the show's emerging-technology award. Here are a few of the findings: • Sixty-nine percent said they will spend more on technology in 2019 than in 2018.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 26, 2019

Past presenters include former First Lady Michelle Obama, human rights attorney Amal Clooney, and author and organizational consultant Simon Sinek.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

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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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 23, 2019

Members of PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties class of 2019 see a bright future for the business events industry, a future to which they plan to contribute. Easily the best day I’ve had in the meetings industry was meeting some lifelong industry friends poolside during Experient’s E4 conference at the Houston Marriott Marquis.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2018

The event kicked off with attendees having the opportunity to try out Houston-based software company Zenus Biometrics facial recognition technology. Event Tech Lab will be back next year during London and Partners’ London Tech Week to celebrate London as a global centre for technology development and innovation in 2019.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Houston convention district. Houston, Texas. Houston’s downtown convention district is undergoing a $1.5 The most noticeable change is the new five-block, pedestrian-friendly Avenida Houston, which can host outdoor gatherings for convention attendees. Avenida Houston is adjacent to George R. million sq.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

of travel spending, an increase from its 2019 level, 79.4%. Visit Austin and Austin Convention Center have benefited greatly from the tourism fee revenue, which is where most of the money goes; in 2019, the tax was raised to 11%, which funded the expansion of the convention center. In 2020, leisure travel accounted for 80.4%

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2019

“There is an awareness that room blocks are imperfect,” Frank Passanante, senior vice president Hilton Worldwide Sales–Americas, said in “Hard Data on What’s Happening With Bookings” at PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 on Wednesday. But we all have been largely doing the same thing and using the traditional model for decades.”.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Smart Meetings asked Michael Smith, general manager of Hyatt Regency New Orleans and 2019 Supplier of the Year for his secrets to effective change-making. “We A few years ago, when a sister hotel in Houston flooded, he raised money from associates, customers and owners to help employees there cover their rent while the property was closed. “We

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 22, 2019

The study, conducted by Kalibri Labs and Prism Advisory Group — with funding from the PCMA Foundation, Hilton Worldwide, and NYC & Company — analyzed a mix of citywide conventions in Houston, New York City, and San Diego. Fifty-nine percent made their reservations outside of the traditional conference hotel room-block channel.

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 8, 2019

The upstart e-commerce shaving company that sold to Unilever for $1 Billion in 2016 is slotted to launch its first automated Kiosk in early 2019 in LaGuardia airport. Finally, Japanese casual clothing retailer Uniqlo operates 12 automated machines in the Houston, Las Vegas, Oakland, San Francisco, Burbank and LaGuardia airports.

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Vendini

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In 2018, Gilberto San Rosa’s show at the Arena Theater in Houston, TX sold the most Feb. 14 tickets, while Travis Tritt’s 2019 show at the University of Central Arkansas is taking the lead in Conway, AR. No matter which style you choose, music is sure to be a hit with almost any crowd.

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Vendini

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In 2018, Gilberto San Rosa’s show at the Arena Theater in Houston, TX sold the most Feb. 14 tickets, while Travis Tritt’s 2019 show at the University of Central Arkansas is taking the lead in Conway, AR. No matter which style you choose, music is sure to be a hit with almost any crowd.

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Bizzabo

JULY 19, 2019

It's 2019 and customer education is a big deal. That's what Google did with their Google Cloud Next event in April 2019. AWSome Day is coming to Houston! Take a look at these 10 real life event ideas that will help you strategize your next customer training events. That's why we suggest hosting customer training events.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 30, 2018

2019 Conferences. Houston, TX. 2019 CONFERENCES. 2019 Clute International Conferences Maui. April Conferences. May Conferences. June Conferences. July Conferences. August Conferences. September Conferences. October Conferences. November Conferences. December Conferences. APRIL 2018 CONFERENCES. Start Date. Description.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 19, 2019

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2019 and beyond. This directory aims to help you find the right blockchain event to attend in 2019 and beyond. Below, we've scoured the internet for the the top Blockchain conferences of 2019, leading into the top Blockchain conferences of 2020.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

We've compiled the most comprehensive list of US event agencies on the internet for 2019. According to the Event Marketing 2019 Report , events are the single-most effective marketing channel. Notable clients: Toronto 10K, Chevron Houston Marathon, Aramco Houston Half Marathon, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2019, he receives the ACM A.M. She an elected Member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), a Fellow of ACM, a recipient of the 2019 IEEE PAMI Longuet-Higgins Prize, 2019 National Geographic Society Further Award Where to find her? Reach out to Andre NG and request him to speak at your AI & ML focused event.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

In 2019, he receives the ACM A.M. She an elected Member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), a Fellow of ACM, a recipient of the 2019 IEEE PAMI Longuet-Higgins Prize, 2019 National Geographic Society Further Award Where to find her? Reach out to Andre NG and request him to speak at your AI & ML focused event.

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TicketBud

MAY 22, 2019

2019 is Scotts 3rd year running this annual event which has expanded to now be in Austin, Dallas and Houston. Wing-a-rama in Houston for example sold out fast, but only in the last 36 hours. This is nerve wracking as an event organizer, but if you know your market you can plan for it accordingly.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Planners hosting in Houston can coordinate with the venue and notify them of their intentions while providing guests with table cards to highlight their efforts. “We want the food to be handled properly and safely,” says Second Servings founder and President Barbara Bronstein.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

June 3, 2019. 20 Houston Event Venues. We got to learn about pyrotechnics, behind the scenes in filmmaking, and endured the awesome obstacle courses. DATADoes #TheDataWay @dataedwhite @edwhiteneisd @NEISD @NEISDCTE @fruiz1208 @BethanyLorge [link] pic.twitter.com/XCPouabUeX — Elizabeth Malin (@ebbyfuentes). Source: Twitter.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 15, 2019

— Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) January 14, 2019. — Kelly Yamanouchi (@atlairportnews) January 14, 2019. — Everything Georgia (@GAFolIowers) January 14, 2019. — Everything Georgia (@GAFolIowers) January 14, 2019. — MyLittleBloggie (@MyLittleBloggie) January 6, 2019.

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Connect Your Meetings

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Amid the backlash in North Carolina, the NBA moved its All-Star Game and the NCAA and ACC relocated college championships; Southern Sociological Society canceled its 2019 meeting in Charlotte; and APTrust’s spring 2016 meeting moved from Raleigh to Baltimore. Estimates put the state’s losses from HB2 around $630 million.

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