Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway promoted Johnston to general manager of the acclaimed high-altitude tourist railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado. One of Smart Meetings ’ 2020 Smart Women Rising Star award winners, Wirkler has spent over a decade in the industry. Ted Johnston. She has worked at St. Winfred van Workum.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2022

Before joining these two properties, Landers held leadership positions at leading positions with Stein Collection in Park City, Utah, where he worked as associate director of sales, and Madeline Hotel & Residences in Mountain Village, Colorado, where he was social sales/on-site reservations manager. Jayne Aston. Cody Worden.

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EventMB

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the latest back and forth, the Colorado Convention Center in Denver has renewed its contract with ASM Global. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings Skift Take: ASM Global punches back after some recent challenges that include OVG taking over the management of one of its largest clients, Chicago’s McCormick Place.

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EventUp

JUNE 23, 2020

Here is a comprehensive list of restaurants that you can enjoy dine-in eating now in Denver, Colorado, and surrounding towns. We can meet your every party needs, from baby showers to birthday/graduation parties, to wedding receptions and rehearsal dinners. Restaurants open in Denver: The Limerick Room. Jovania’s Broke Italian.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

Later on, she spent eight years working in the sales and creative departments at a Colorado-based DMC. In 2009, she opened Workshop, a Colorado DMC. It became part of Access in 2015, and afterwards, grew from Colorado to Tennessee. After working with several leading Colorado DMCs, she met Phippen.

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MAY 13, 2021

Last week she was presented with the National Speakers Association – Colorado Chapter Lifetime Achievement Award. Over the past five years, she has also been instrumental in organizing the Meetings Industry Council of Colorado annual conference. Sarah is a Past President of the NSA – CO chapter.

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Unique Venues

JULY 6, 2021

Escape the ordinary and breathe in the fresh air of Loveland at The Ranch Events Complex , Northern Colorado’s largest and most versatile event venue. Also, inside you will find the Larimer County Conference Center along with over 1,700 square feet of meeting rooms all equipped with high-definition television screens and WiFi.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Colorado is a state blessed with oh-wow natural beauty, and perhaps that is inspiration for its equally out-of-control art scene. Each summer and fall, art festivals in the cities of Boulder, Colorado Springs and Denver bring the state’s artists and their work to the fore. Colorado Springs. Want to read more about Colorado?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

A community of female leaders built on welcoming others emphasizes the power of belonging The announcement of the 2024 Smart Women in Meetings Award winners that went out Friday swelled the ranks of leaders honored to more than 1,000 strong. She loved everything about the business. As a female publisher 22 years ago, she was utterly alone.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2018

Boulder, Colorado and Denver may be the “New West.” Colorado Springs. Colorado: A Mecca for Art Lovers. Read more about Colorado in Steve Winston’s story, “A Tale of Three Cities: Denver, Boulder and Colorado Springs Each Wear Its Badge of Distinction Proudly,” in the September issue of Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 5, 2017

Recently, Smart Meetings had the pleasure of attending the Meetings Industry Council (MIC) of Colorado’s first-ever two day annual conference. MIC of Colorado is a coalition made up of 13 organizations involved in the meetings and events industry.

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The meetings market is front and center for Marriott in Colorado, where Connect recently visited Marriott Convention & Resort Network’s member hotels: the Denver Marriott Tech Center , Sheraton Downtown Denver , Vail Marriott Mountain Resort, and the soon-to-open Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Cvent has just published its list of Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for 2023: Nashville and San Diego moving up to the second and third spots after Orlando. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. 9), and Denver, Colorado (No. after being named No.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 28, 2023

Food, lodging and programming are critical factors for any meeting. But to mesmerize your audience with something they haven’t seen before, meeting planners should invest time developing a productive relationship with an AV partner. Meeting planners are the leaders of event teams. Here’s the schedule. we may ask.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2023

David Patterson Patterson is vice president of food and beverage at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was also worked as executive chef at Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs, A Dolce Resort in Colorado and director of food and beverage and executive chef for Hilton San Diego Bayfront.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

Skift Take: Meetings industry associations are shifting and morphing with more seismic change predicted. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings What associations will be impacted and when?

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Unique Venues

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The first stop on our westward journey takes us to the Colorado School of Mines. Located in beautiful Golden, Colorado, set 15 miles from downtown Denver, this prestigious venue offers an ideal location for a variety of events including meetings, conferences, retreats and athletic camps. Colorado School of Mines.

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JANUARY 6, 2021

The Italian Society of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Intensive Care, and Resuscitation (SIAARTI) turned its annual meeting into a traveling event that included educational content and meetings with experts, health managers, local administrators, and sponsors in socially distanced settings. Courtesy of Progressive IMS Outdoors). “We

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2023

42 Colorado $24.26 The post Meeting Profs Travel Report: Who Travels for Business? appeared first on Smart Meetings. Finally, the survey saw that health and safety is the biggest threat to business travel: over inflation, budget cuts or travel freezes. Ranking States Average nine-mile taxi Costs 1 Maine $35.92 5 Hawaii $32.85

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In search of a great large or small office space to host an off-site meeting for your company? From college campuses and universities to business centers, camps, and retreat centers, there is surely the perfect space for your professional meeting. How about some great coworking space near you for you or your employees to utilize?

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Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 11, 2022

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO  The Broadmoor is pleased to announce the promotion of. Gina Zimprich, Sales Manager Executive Meetings, East Coast and Midwest.

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In search of a great large or small office space to host an off-site meeting for your company? From college campuses and universities to business centers, camps, and retreat centers, there is surely the perfect space for your professional meeting. How about some great coworking space near you for you or your employees to utilize?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 11, 2023

Meeting planners who seek to maintain the morale of their team may research local team-building activities to boost the energy and mood of their group. We also chatted with Vanessa Agee, communications director of Frisco, Colorado , and Heather Johnson, executive director of Visit Dana Point. Agee offered thoughts on her experience. “I

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether you find yourself in Denver, Colorado, Irvine, California or Little Elm, Texas, you’re certain to have your pick of a variety of outdoor adventures; and you can rest easy knowing your meeting needs and relaxation space have everything you’ll ever need. of lobby-level meeting space to the property’s existing 39,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2023

David Patterson Patterson is vice president of food and beverage at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was also worked as executive chef at Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs, A Dolce Resort in Colorado and director of food and beverage and executive chef for Hilton San Diego Bayfront.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Host your next meeting at a design-led Denver hotel, a historic New Orleans boutique hotel and music venue or a luxurious beachside Florida resort. Chic Design, Unbelievable Meetings Aloft Denver Downtown After a five-month, $3 million renovation project, Aloft Denver Downtown reopens. With nearly 800,000 sq. With over 62,500 sq.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 22, 2022

There are more subtle benefits to be had, which can be used by the future-ready meeting professional wanting to explore a new way of conducting business. We have seen an influx in group business that specialize in digital currency and have been able to hold several meetings for said groups. appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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MAY 4, 2021

Anderson serves on the board of directors for United States Travel Association (USTA), is an executive committee member of Meetings Mean Business Coalition, co-chair of USTA CEO Roundtable and is a member on Destination International’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee. has named Diamond senior meeting manager. Elizabeth Burks.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Group gatherings in conference meetings spaces are great. Group gatherings in meeting spaces with a haunted, scary story behind them are better—or, at least, more adventurous. Meeting profs need not deal with spiritual maids or gamblers when planning an event in the property’s 11,000 sq. Congress Plaza Hotel. The Stanley Hotel.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Thompson is catering sales and event manager for The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon, Vail Valley in Colorado. Avery is director of reservations and revenue strategy for The Gant Aspen in Colorado. The post Smart Moves in Chicago, Mexico and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Rachel Thompson. Chantaye Avery.

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Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The University of Colorado in Colorado Springs is located on a gently rolling, 500-acre campus near the foot of the Rocky Mountains. Consider them for an adult social event, corporate social events, professional meeting/training/conference/retreat, or a youth party. University of Colorado - Colorado Springs.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2023

Smart Meetings zeroed in on the top domestic Labor Day destinations and the activities throughout the United States that meeting planners may want to utilize if they’re in the area. of meeting space, which also includes a 2,800-square-foot grand ballroom, as well as 362 guest rooms and suites. Omni Hotel has 11,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2022

The farm-to-table culinary movement has been sweeping the nation and meeting professionals have been taking notice. With several dining options for private events and designated meeting and conference space, San Francisco’s STEM Kitchen and Garden provides farm-to-table cuisine in an urban setting with sweeping views of the city.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

Previously, Patay was founder of and chief strategist for Patay Consulting, and she has also been a Smart Ambassador for Smart Meetings, contributing regularly to our online and print magazine with the latest in “Smart Style.” of meeting and event space. Destination Colorado welcomed Huston as its new association manager.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Healthy Meeting Resources Help Planners Start Meaningful Discussions Looking for an easy way to keep everyone healthy when putting together an agenda? A History of Meeting Well The current focus on healthy meeting spaces is not the first time brands have gone beyond accommodating “dates and rates” to differentiate their spaces.

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

Others like it, designed as special events during conventions and meetings, are happening throughout Colorado , Nevada and California. And as recreational marijuana achieves greater acceptance, cannabis events could become a regular part of many mainstream meetings, conventions and incentive programs. Grassroots Appeal.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

APRIL 4, 2019

Main Street Breckenridge, Colorado , is known for its incredible shopping and dining scene, but it also serves as the central hub of everything Breckenridge, with fun events, festivals, music, and an abundance of activities for your attendees. Panoramic views of the snowcapped Colorado Rockies can be seen from every hole.

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