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Why Coke Launched a Proprietary ‘Sips & Sounds’ Music Festival in Austin

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We’re really hoping to connect with consumers, locally, in this Texas market as a way to localize our national and global Coke music campaigns. ” –Ryan Keen, Senior Marketing Manager, Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds was designed to provide “different types of value” for multiple aspects of Coca-Cola’s business.

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New and Renovated: Austin Exploration and Sunny Shores

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Thompson Austin. Newly opened Thompson Austin is tailored to the needs of meetings and events professionals. It offers luxury accommodations in 212 guest rooms and 17 residences in the middle of Austin’s downtown entertainment district. Thompson Austin has more than 10,000 sq. Thompson Austin has more than 10,000 sq.

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March Wrap: Woman Empowerment, Event Tours, WBENC, and more!

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Women Who Will | Event Series TikTok brought together their women-identifying creators in four cities across the US: Los Angeles, Washington DC, New York City, and Austin to connect and share their stories about what it’s like to be a female-identifying creator. first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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Best of Texas Event Vendors

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Red Velvet Events (Austin) Weareredvelvet.com For more than 20 years, event planners at Red Velvet Events have focused on their mission to “create compelling human connections through insight, design and collaboration for brands on the cusp of disruption.” The company has garnered an Award for Excellence from the Better Business Bureau.

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Smart Moves in Hawaii, Las Vegas and More

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Austin Gardner Gardner is vice president of business development for Staypineapple Hotels Inc. Gardner has more than 13 years working in hospitality sales and marketing—specifically with independent hotels—most recently as regional vice president of sales for Oxford Collection Hotels. based in Bellevue, Washington.

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Smart Moves in Las Vegas, Florida and More

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Allison comes from a 24-year tenure with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, her most recent role being senior vice president of sales and marketing for MICE and leisure. Mardell is general manager and Bruce is director of sales and marketing for Thompson San Antonio—Riverwalk. Read More : Oak View Group Is Leaving a Trail of Partnerships.

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Smart Moves in San Antonio, Atlanta and More

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Denise Florio Denise Florio Florio will oversee the sales, marketing and events team and drive revenue at Park Hyatt New York as director of sales and marketing after over 20 years of experience at numerous Hyatt properties. She comes from her role as director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Recency Aruba Resort & Casino.