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3 Ways to Bring Oz to U.S. Meetings

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Can’t fly your meeting all the way to Australia? They used to be exclusive to Australia, but are now available at American grocery stores. and Australia and familiarize Americans with the land Down Under. No worries! Oz can come to you in the States. Here are three ways to bring Down Under up above. The Animals.

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Retailers: Hoteliers of the Future

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Armani has properties in Dubai and Milan; Versace in Dubai and the Gold Coast of Australia. Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant Nobu has multiple hotels around the globe, its first being Nobu Hotel in Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

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6 Smart Moves at Visit Indy, Le Pavillon Hotel, Kimpton Solamar & More

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Photo Credit: Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Andrew Gee Outrigger Hotel and Resorts in Sydney, Australia, appointed Andrew Gee to vice president of sales and marketing, Asia Pacific. He was previously regional director of sales and marketing, Australia and New Zealand.

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Progress Report: Global Convention Center Outlook

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In March, the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism pumped the brakes on a new convention center that was proposed to be built in Australia’s capital city. Australia Forum was first pitched in 2015. making it the largest in Australia. What’s your ideal convention center personality type? After adding 215,278 sq.

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Top Convention Center Projects Underway in 2016

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Sydney, Australia. of exhibition space and the largest ballroom in the city, ICC Sydney is the largest convention center in Australia. “The Javits Center is in the middle of a renaissance,” says Tony Sclafani, senior vice president and chief communications officer for Javits… More. International Convention Center Projects.

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5 Ways to Mark National Doughnut Day at Meetings

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Australia-based The Candy Buffet Company did just that at the 2017 Australian Open by artfully crafting the MasterCard logo. Doughnut Wall. Doughnut walls are one of the latest food trends to take over Instagram and Pinterest in 2017. Consider displaying your company or brand’s logo as a wall of donuts. Can you see the logo?

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5 Smart Moves at Hilton Mandalay Beach Resort, The Peninsula Tokyo and More

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Prior to this, Pope held the position of marketing manager of the Americas for Visit Victoria in Australia. Westdrift Manhattan Beach Carolyn Pope Rosewood Little Dix Bay in Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands, appointed Carolyn Pope associate director of sales. The resort will reopen in December 2017 after a complete renovation.

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