EventMB
AUGUST 18, 2017
Want to try a new way to connect with your attendees? Select a venue that reflects your organization’s mission. Here’s what you need to consider to connect your mission to your venue selection. If you’re an event planner working with a specialized organization or brand with a dedicated mission, it can be very effective to […]. The post 7 Steps to Customizing Your Venue Selection by Christina Green appeared first on [link].
Eventinterface
AUGUST 18, 2017
Susan Sexton Blend Custom Parfum Studio’s CEO Susan brings decades of experience in marketing communications, branding and event strategy, and planning gained from both the corporate and agency sides of the business. Her personal brand is intuitive, creative and international in scope. She enjoys collaborating with like-minded professionals in designing event concepts that are influential, memorable and fun.
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BizBash
AUGUST 18, 2017
This week's roundup includes custom cotton-candy making at a Goop and Despicable Me 3 party in the Hamptons, emoji float.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 18, 2017
Bruce Siegel. Bruce Siegel was tapped as the general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. In this role, he’ll oversee financial performance, employee/guest engagement, community relationships, partnerships and talent development. Siegel has been with the brand for almost 18 years. He previously worked at The Ritz-Carlton’s properties in the Caribbean and Mexico region, Naples, Georgia and Orlando.
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Event Industry News
AUGUST 18, 2017
From left, Whitney Lewinson (Wasps & Ricoh Arena Hospitality), Peter Churchill, Jacky Isaac, James Wootton (Wasps Head of Hospitality Sales) and Roberts Rozickis (Wasps & Ricoh Arena Hospitality). An iconic, award-winning international homewares brand based in the Cotswolds has become an official hospitality supplier to Wasps and the Ricoh Arena.
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Connect Your Meetings
AUGUST 18, 2017
Don Staley, new CEO and president at Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports , thought he’d be a soccer coach forever. He survived the grueling profession for 25 years—a lifetime for some people—including 14 years at the University of Alabama. But fate had other things in mind. Namely, his time ran out on that career path. Forced to reinvent himself, Staley has become a towering figure in Alabama events.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 18, 2017
Nature is the star attraction at a new 2,800-square-foot meeting space at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. True to its name, the Lake View Room, on the Swan side of the resort, features floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a private lake. With outdoor access, the room is especially suited to indoor-outdoor meetings and events.
Eventinterface
AUGUST 18, 2017
Move over, Baby Boomers, Millennials have taken over as the largest demographic in the United States. They’re the 18-34 year olds who are attending a great deal of your events and have an astounding amount of buying power. So, if you haven’t taken a concerted effort in reaching this audience, you are missing out. Why? Consider this fact : 75% of Millennials value experiences over material things.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 18, 2017
Photo credit: The London West Hollywood. Prepare for your heart to melt and it has nothing to do with the summer heat. Meet Winston and Churchill! They are The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills’ two new permanent residents. Named after the historical British Prime Minister, the bulldog puppies call the luxurious hotel home. Much nicer than any doghouse I’ve ever seen!
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In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret
Eventinterface
AUGUST 18, 2017
Move over, Baby Boomers, Millennials have taken over as the largest demographic in the United States. They’re the 18-34 year olds who are attending a great deal of your events and have an astounding amount of buying power. So, if you haven’t yet made a concerted effort in marketing your events to this new millennial audience, you are missing out. Why?
Nuila Events LLC
AUGUST 18, 2017
When I think of corporate retreats, images of adults acting like kids at summer camp, cocktail hour gossip, and company softball games stream to mind. For many, this is the same conception of corporate retreats that have been crafted from movies and passed around by employee stories. The new wave of corporate retreats seems to differ, but the topic still remains controversial.
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 18, 2017
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Puerto Rico , will be launching its Hook-to-Cook program this month. The initiative gives guests the chance to embark on a half-day fishing trip during which they can catch their own dinner. The experience begins with a daytime fishing trip. During the excursion, guests are accompanied by the resort concierge and a fishing instructor.
GatherHere
AUGUST 18, 2017
We enable hospitality companies of all sizes to manage and grow successful events businesses. That’s why national brands, hospitality groups, single-location venues and restaurants alike use Gather to power their events. From private-equity backed growth concepts to James Beard award-winning restaurants, we’re trusted to serve as the anchor between management, events teams, and their customers.
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BizBash
AUGUST 18, 2017
1. THREE ORGANIZATIONS PULL GALAS FROM TRUMP'S MAR-A-LAGO: The American Cancer Society, the Cleveland Clinic, and the American Friends of.
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