MeetingsNet

JANUARY 13, 2023

Here’s how one meeting professional does it. There are times when planners can get tons of concessions, low room rates, and all the meeting space they need with no rental fees. The meeting might be via Zoom or in person, but either way the PowerPoint presentation needs to look sharp. Right now is not that time.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

We researched the top meeting venues in each of these destinations. of meeting space. The Convention Center offers clients 72 meeting rooms totaling 204,000 sq. Dallas, Texas: home of the first 7/11, NFL’s Dallas Cowboys and the MLB’s Texas Rangers. of meeting space, 52 event rooms and 60 break out rooms.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Alliance Nationwide Exposition is partnering with the Texas Live Events Coalition to host the first Together Again Expo Hometown Series on October 23, 2020, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, TX. Meeting, event professionals and suppliers can register at www.togetheragainexpo.com.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Rioux is director of sales and marketing for InterContinental Washington D.C.—The and director of sales and marketing at Rosewood Hotel Washington D.C. Sirmons is director of sales and marketing for The Art Hotel Denver, Curio Collection by Hilton. Tiffany Rioux. and Capella Hotel Washington D.C. Amy Sirmons. James Montgomery.

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EventMB

JUNE 22, 2022

With many meeting planners and event organizers doubling up their bookings to compensate for postponed events from 2021 (and even 2020), it’s getting harder and harder to find hotel rooms and meeting spaces for groups both large and small. The New Marketplace Philosophy for Meeting Bookings. An End to Tedious Email Requests.

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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. 1 ranked meeting destination in the U.S. Dallas, Texas 8.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 28, 2017

Some 10,000 Ambit Energy consultants were set to fill Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas starting tomorrow for the annual, three-day Ambition Convention. Texas state officials asked the city of Dallas to make the facility ready to accommodate 5,000 Hurricane Harvey victims.

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Chair-Elect: Amanda Armstrong, CMP, corporate travel and meetings manager, Enterprise Holdings Inc., Ken Sanders, president, Freeman Audio Visual Solutions, Dallas, TX. Courtney Stanley, marketing strategist, Courtney Stanley Consulting, Grand Haven, MI. Chair: Jim Russell, executive vice president, Sales, Freeman, Dallas, TX.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 28, 2017

Some 10,000 Ambit Energy consultants were set to fill Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center (KBHCC) in Dallas starting tomorrow for the annual, three-day Ambition Convention. Texas state officials asked the city of Dallas to make the facility ready to accommodate 5,000 Hurricane Harvey victims.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

In his 40 years of experience, Sanders has managerial roles at convention hotels in New Orleans, Boston, Dallas, Chicago and New York. Johnson is senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Newport Beach & Company in California. Ashley Johnson, CDME. Mike Pearce. Thuy “Twee” Vuong. Josh Delgado.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 5, 2023

GroupSync Instant Booking for guest rooms now available chain-wide, while Instant Booking for meeting space is coming in 2024. The Dallas-based hotel chain with 50 properties across the U.S. Some chains only allow instant booking of guest-room blocks; others also allow real-time online booking of meeting space.

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Attendease

JANUARY 22, 2020

Opening the doors for new business prospects, these conferences are places where the top professionals meet and showcase their innovative concepts and bold theories for the future. Boost your commercial reach with valuable opinions from marketing and event technology experts. Experiential Marketing Summit. Musical guests.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2024

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. Chris White Fairmont Scottsdale Princess has named White director of sales and marketing. based in Bellevue, Washington.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

John Imaizumi The Omni Dallas Hotel appointed John Imaizumi managing director, a role in which he’ll oversee marketing, sales and operations of the luxury resort. He’ll be tasked with growing the client base to book more meetings and conventions. Imaizumi was the founder and chief executive officer of Zoom Golf.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2023

James Phillips credit: Fairmont Dallas Phillips is executive chef at Fairmont Dallas. In this role, Phillips looks forward to offering locally inspired menus to show off Dallas’ great palette. In this role, Phillips looks forward to offering locally inspired menus to show off Dallas’ great palette. Bosman P.J.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Whether it is new faces across the negotiating table, evolving event technology or looming AI adoption , taking a risk is not something that comes naturally to many meeting professionals. That is why we dedicated our February Extraordinary Experience at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas to innovation in all its forms.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 16, 2022

In her decade of industry experience, Candy has also been spa manager and fitness center, events and community partnerships manager for Cooper Aerobics in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, as well as spa manager at Resort at Squaw Creek in Olympic Valley, California. welcomed Ahmed as senior vice president of market strategy. Jed Arrogante.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It includes: Event Planners Printing/Signage Av/Tech Support Photography/Videography Catering/Bartending Staffing/Security Rentals/Decor Entertainment Venues Event Planners Fauxcades (Dallas) fauxcades.com Offering a full service event design, custom fabrication, production and rentals, Fauxcades focuses on the experiential aspect of every event.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Cowboy boot company Miron Crosby founders and sisters have been named inaugural PlaceMakers at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas. As PlaceMakers, the sisters will design activations and programming for guests highlighting Dallas through their fashion- and design-centric expertise. Chris Niederschulte and Stephanie Summerall.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2022

Conrad Nashville , a Conrad Hotels & Resorts property with Hilton opening in May 2022, named Wormull general manager and Stack director of sales and marketing. His most recent position was at Loews Hotels & Co in New York as director of sales and marketing. Martin Wormull and John Stack. Kristi Cotten-Morris and Yajaira Torres.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2023

Amanda Rodriguez Miami’s Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel named Rodriguez director of sales and marketing. She also worked as a meeting planner for American Public Works Association in Kansas City, Missouri. The post Smart Moves in New York, Texas and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Pete Beach, Florida, and The St.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s New York appointed Stellardo general manager and Menechella to director of marketing and communications for the Americas. Menechella brings over eight years of hospitality business and marketing experience. She began at New York’s The Mark Hotel, where she later became director of marketing.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2024

and have continued to be successful for over 25 years due to their passion for the events and meetings industry. As two women with a marketing education, friendship and a dream, the founded planit inc. Q: What made you interested in the meetings and events industry? The pair founded planit inc. I think there is a skill set.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) President and CEO Mike Dominguez is bullish about the demand for group bookings and the path for building up the capacity to service meeting professionals sending RFPs in a compressed market with shrinking booking windows. Dan Meisler will be based in Dallas-Ft. Filling the Gap.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) President and CEO Mike Dominguez is bullish about the demand for group bookings and the path for building up the capacity to service meeting professionals sending RFPs in a compressed market with shrinking booking windows. Dan Meisler will be based in Dallas-Ft. Filling the Gap.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 28, 2023

Samuel Spurrier Samuel Spurrier Spurrier is appointed as The Westin Maui Resort and Spa Ka’anapali ’s director of sales and marketing. Margaux Helm Margaux Helm Helm steps in as marketing manager for meetings at Visit Seattle , the city’s tourism and promotion bureau.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Diaz has worked in numerous positions at various Hyatt Hotels properties; before the San Diego role, he worked as executive housekeeper at Hyatt Regency New Brunswick in New Jersey and Hyatt Regency Dallas, among other positions, beginning in Puerto Rico, his birthplace. Chandra Allison. Eugene Mardell and Melanie Bruce. Mike Culver.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

To get in on the action, consumers in Trophy Tour markets could purchase specially marked FIFA World Cup Original Taste or Zero Sugar 20-ounce bottles of Coca-Cola. In November, as part of the final leg of the tour, Coke made its way to Dallas, which served as the only two-day stop in North America. Agency : Momentum Worldwide.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Joelle Park Joelle Park Park is appointed to the role of senior vice president and chief marketing officer at BWH Hotels. In this executive role, Park will lead the company’s global marketing, brand strategy and communications. In this role, Donatelli will oversee the Southeast market.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Small steps taken by the men and women returning to the meeting space are being heralded as giant leaps for the industry for demonstrating best practices for a safe return to gathering. But what will the meetings inside these sprawling campuses look like in the not-so-distant future? ft of event space. Trust as the Ultimate Amenity.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Two conference leaders have announced new tech resources that meet attendees’ changing expectations and communication styles. Dallas-based Freeman announced a new partnership with Draper, Utah-based 42Chat in late September that will bring web and SMS A.I. chatbots to Freeman’s trade show and conference customers.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 25, 2022

Melis joined snöball event marketing, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, as head of growth. The Tides Inn in Irvington, Virginia appointed Keurajian to director of marketing and resort programming. Keurajian has also held sales and marketing leadership roles at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels and more. Tony Melis.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 10, 2023

Five and half years with Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the last six months as chief brand officer, Drew Holmgreen knows what’s expected from the association, in theory and in practice.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 10, 2023

Five and half years with Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the last six months as chief brand officer, Drew Holmgreen knows what’s expected from the association, in theory and in practice.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The following examples are just a sample: Many destination websites include guides to Black-owned restaurants, businesses, and experiences, and can connect meeting organizers with local Black historians and cultural experts. Deah Berry offers customized bus tours departing from Dallas and Fort Worth.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 15, 2020

of Metropolitan Dallas used Zoom breakout rooms to replicate the experience of sharing a table with others at a gala — and the virtual event ended up exceeding an ambitious fund-raising goal. of Metropolitan Dallas, an independent affiliate of Girls Inc. “It of Metropolitan Dallas, an independent affiliate of Girls Inc.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

1 in Dallas. And Amazon supported five Black women-owned businesses by offering access to a host of resources built to help them succeed in Amazon’s store, including financial assistance, education and coaching, and marketing support. Then later on that evening, we had happy hour networking at the rooftop at The Joule Hotel in Dallas.

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