Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Get inspired by these 10 corporate event marketing ideas that go beyond the typical trade show booth. It’s no secret that live events are valuable marketing channels. According to the 2018 Event Marketing Benchmarks and Trends , that’s exactly the case. Virtual Reality will be news-worthy Event Marketing. Source: Volvo.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

It’s this easy access—combined with Kentucky Exposition Center with its 1.3 million square feet of exhibition space and reputation for hosting premier spectator events like the Kentucky Derby—that has helped build the city’s long-standing reputation for the convention market. Louis and five hours from Chicago. Center Stage.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

She has previously been executive director of Sumba Hospitality Foundation in Indonesia, F&B manager for Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, conference services manager for Riviera Palm Springs and more. Menechella brings over eight years of hospitality business and marketing experience. Chris Rynkiewicz. Melea Runyon. Kate Thompson.

Food and Beverage 98

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Tourism 98

Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

It’s this easy access—combined with Kentucky Exposition Center with its 1.3 million square feet of exhibition space and reputation for hosting premier spectator events like the Kentucky Derby—that has helped build the city’s long-standing reputation for the convention market. Louis and five hours from Chicago. Center Stage.

Tourism 40

Tourism Sports Hotels 2019 40

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

DeRaad has also held positions at Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, also in Arizona, including executive vice president and vice president of marketing. ShelbyKY Tourism has hired Dennison as its sales coordinator for the Shelbyville Conference & Welcome Center in Kentucky. Carolyn Turnbull. Lynsey Dennison.

Tourism 52

Tourism Ecommerce Hospitality Food and Beverage 52

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

1 in Louisville, Kentucky. Part of the 19 th -annual Teams Conference (TC) , a sports industry conference and expo, the forum is a collaboration between TC and Sports Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA). The conference runs Oct. Answering those questions is the impetus behind the first U.S.

Sports 65

Sports Conference Meetings Hospitality 65

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Haute, the marketing, sales and event services company in Cedar Park, Texas, is taking 80 professionals to Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas for a week-long event on a brand-new industry metric. The Galt House Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky is opening its meeting spaces for an early-week experience away. National 3-Day Experience.

2022 111

2022 Meetings Hotels Consulting 111

Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

They are proactively changing the world for the better through conference, meetings and other events. 39 • Director of Marketing. 37 • Conference and Events Manager. 26 • Conference Services Manager. 39 • Senior Vice President of Marketing. 35 • Conference and Event Manager. Lexington, Kentucky.

2018 76

2018 Sponsorships Travel Hotels 76

Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Connect announces the home of its 2019 trademark event as Louisville, Kentucky. “Connect Marketplace will give more than 2,000 planners a firsthand experience of the newly expanded Kentucky International Convention Center. . 21 at the Louisville Visitor Center during a press conference organized by the Louisville CVB.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

33 • Director of Sales & Marketing. 37 • National Conference Coordinator. 36 • Director of Sales and Marketing. Lexington, Kentucky. 36 • Vice President of Marketing & Strategic Alliances. 35 • Conferences and Meetings Manager. Pamela Wike Boyd. 33 • Senior Manager, Meetings and Events.

2019 76

2019 Telecommunications Sports Trade Shows 76

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2016

When people are here for a conference, they want to experience the city beyond the meeting-room walls,” Robinson said. We kept hearing over and over from travel and culinary writers that they’d never heard of the cookies,” said Marcheta Cole Keefer, director of marketing and communications for Visit Winston-Salem. That sparked an idea.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Paducah, Kentucky. Paducah, Kentucky, known as “Quilt City USA.” Located in western Kentucky, at the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers, Paducah has been a member of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network under the sub-network of Crafts and Folk Art since 2013 thanks to its rich history in the quilting and fiber arts.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Chakravarti previously served as assistant professor of management and marketing at IIT Stuart School of Business in Chicago. Olson most recently worked as vice president, managing director of Magnify, the creative agency at mg, where he led the marketing strategy, digital, and 2D and 3D design teams. Aaron Hazard. Emily Hixon.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 22, 2022

We are located within a five-hour drive from eight different states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin), making the commute to the Chicago Southland quick and easy. Our municipalities are easily accessible via interstates 55, 57, 80, 94, 294 and 355.

Meetings 36

Meetings Sports Hotels Venues 36

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Located in El Mercado (Market Square), Mi Tierra is actually much more than a restaurant: Open 24 hours every day, it is a lively, multifacted community gathering spot and is ideal for large groups.

2018 58

2018 Meetings Hotels Travel 58

TicketBud

JUNE 7, 2019

The things that are happening in Gerry’s home town in Kentucky are happening across the US and around the world. As demand grew to hear him speak, he also got feedback that some fans couldn’t afford the conferences. The things that educators deal with are often universal. This led Gerry to start his own event series on the weekends.

Social Media 60

Social Media Speakers Education Advertising 60

Expo Pass

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

New year, new conferences! Whether you’re looking to meet influential planners, improve networking skills, learn about emerging technologies, or simply reconnect with planner besties, this list of 2024 conferences and trade shows has something for everyone. It’s the event planning conference to attend in North America.

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2024 Event Planning Conference Education 78

Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The 20 conferences, seminars, and festivals listed below will help keep you informed and up to date on the all the latest trends, news, and laws. Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. The conference/expo/consumer showcase hybrid promises a lot opportunity for both education and fun.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 1, 2023

But I’m not sure we do them any favors—we call it meetings, group travel, exhibitions, incentives, conferences, conventions, trade shows and so much more. Second, I wish the industry didn’t have such a difficult time comprehending the impact of the so-called diversity market. Third, I wish that at our 40th Annual Conference (Dec.

Travel 98

Travel Hospitality Tourism Financial 98

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

“We looked at our existing loyalty program, and industry programs overall, and found we had a real opportunity to recognize and thank our clients in a different way,” said Dan Surette, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Omni Hotels & Resorts, regarding the new Omni Select Planner program.

Hotels 71

Hotels Hospitality 2021 Conference 71

Canadian Special Events

JANUARY 26, 2017

There has also been a lifestyle shift to healthier foods and this has impacted how chefs are designing their menus, in particular for corporate meetings, conferences, etc. Edgardo Spano, Event Maestro / Director of Sales and Marketing, Seventh Heaven Event Catering, Toronto. Some chefs see it as a challenge that encourages creativity.

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