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20+ Cannabis Events That Are Shaping A New Industry

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Discover must-attend cannabis events that are shaping a fast-developing industry. Thanks to increasing legalization of recreatio nal marijuana use in many parts of the world, an entirely new category of events is fast emerging. Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. Lift & Co.

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35 Must Attend Events For Event Planners in 2020

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We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals.

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Top Pick Summer Conference Venues

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These venue types may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you start planning your conference or event, but they should be! There are countless campuses all over the country that offer amazing event spaces throughout the year, and even more in the summer while school is out of session. The Adele H.

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PSAV Shifting to Encore Brand, Planner-Focused Strategy

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The Schiller Park, Illinois-based vendor announced this week that it will phase in the Encore name for its portfolio of companies. The 80-year-old company went on a buying spree in recent years, acquiring Hargrove, Hawthorn, KFP, FMAV and Eclipse in addition to Encore Event Technologies.

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The Museum of Science and Industry: Where We Have Weddings Down to a Science!

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Discover a world of possibilities for your wedding at The Museum of Science and Industry, the premier wedding event venue in Chicago, Illinois. The event planning professionals at the Museum always say, “We have events down to a science!” ” And they certainly do.

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College and Universities That Prove the Midwest is Best

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In this region, the University of Illinois Conferences & Special Events is home to a 1,400-acre campus with high-tech classroom spaces, lounges, and overnight accommodations for up to 1,800 people and a dedicated event staff to help plan it all. Here are more of our favorite Midwest picks: University of Illinois.

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Smart Moves in Kansas City, Miami Beach and More

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Armstrong is now senior vice president of brand and community engagement at Encore , the event tech company in Illinois. Armstrong presently serves on the business recovery task force at Events Industry Council and was seated on the board of directors at Meeting Professionals International.