SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2022

These stories dive behind-the-scenes of events. Prone to hiccups as events are, there are numerous tips to glean and lessons to learn. Walmart and Sam’s Club associates met in Fayetteville, Arkansas, for the 2022 Associates Week, June 1-3. How do you keep an annual event fresh? Read on to get the inside scoop.

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APRIL 30, 2018

Congratulations to all involved for ensuring the events business continues to grow. Brown Convention Center in Houston hosts some huge events, making it a perennial favorite. Hammons Convention Center Northwest Arkansas and the Alpharetta Conference Center, home of Connect Georgia 2018. Convention Centers.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Lexington Glassworks is one studio that welcomes groups for classes, demos or private social events. Our four-wheel ambassador for fun and sun can be found at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). Perfect for executive retreats and small- to medium-sized groups, our team can help from planning to event.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Job title: Lead associate for events and strategic market development. What I love about my job: I love thinking about meetings and events as a key strategic offering within our overall marketing and business development plans. We have to engage beyond just the day of the event. Job title: Senior conference planner.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Job title: Lead associate for events and strategic market development. What I love about my job: I love thinking about meetings and events as a key strategic offering within our overall marketing and business development plans. We have to engage beyond just the day of the event. Job title: Senior conference planner.

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The Castle Group

APRIL 10, 2023

Castle’s Role in PRGN Castle lends expertise in public relations and is one of four agencies specializing in event management. Sandy previously served as secretary and Wendy has chaired the conference and site committee since 2009. Williams & Associates – Chicago, Illinois (USA) Landis Communications Inc.

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AUGUST 23, 2016

He explained that the industry has been a priority for him since his days as governor of Arkansas and through his presidency, citing a White House conference he hosted dedicated to developing the industry. Clinton made three points about the industry, specifically on how world events can affect travel and tourism. “If

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