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Exploring Providence, Rhode Island

PCMA Convene

In the 1920s, Providence, Rhode Island , was booming. Craft cocktails in hand—my smoky “Mexteca” blended mezcal with vanilla and jalapeño—we toured the balcony overlooking the main floor, which doubles as an event space. Providence’s signature outdoor event, Water-Fire, began at dusk.

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Smart Moves in Kansas City, Miami Beach and More

Smart Meetings

Hiltebrand has spent more than 25 years in travel, marketing and hospitality leadership. For nearly 20 years, Diano has been a hospitality sales leader. The Chanler at Cliff Walk in Newport, Rhode Island welcomed Twiss as director of sales. hospitality scene. Ariane Hiltebrand. Pascal Forotti. Travis Lunn.

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Smart Travel: Resources for Ethical Sourcing and Sustainable Planning + a Couple Warnings

Smart Meetings

Don’t worry, Kate is back next week and I will be reporting from our Smart Meetings Luxury Experience in Rhode Island so hold onto your pearls. Connect Responsibly with Marriott Bonvoy Events helps meeting planners embed sustainability into their events at participating hotels in the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio.

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Smart Moves in California, Dallas and More

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His hospitality experience includes leading sales teams at golf resorts, casinos and resort hotels. Before this, he worked with Sheraton Hotels, where his hospitality career began. Vervloet previously worked as director of events, partnerships and programming for multifamily home sharing company Orion Haus. and Airbnb.

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Smart Moves in London, Miami and More

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Gino Marasco Marasco is managing director of hospitality sales for Timbers Company. He also held leading roles with The Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin; The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island and The Cloister and The Lodge at Sea Island in Georgia. She is currently a board member of Raccoon Events.

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New and Renovated: It’s All in the Details

Smart Meetings

The Beatrice , Providence, Rhode Island. of event space, from oceanfront ballrooms and outdoor terraces to the warmly wooden lobby living room. The 47-room boutique hotel opens in downtown Providence this summer, named after the hotelier’s mother and honoring her dedication to the city with a discerning and philanthropic spirit.

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Top Pick New England Fall Venues

Unique Venues

As we turn the calendar to October, New England and its beautiful venues are the perfect choice for your next event. When your next event calls for the Northeast, consider falling for one of our “Top Pick New England Fall Venues. Let the experienced staff at the stunning Branford House make your next event a special one.

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