Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

For many, however, the bracing weather of the holiday season also comes with travel plans. Just for you, tourism bureaus and hospitality professionals are hanging holly, preparing their spaces to host events and—beginning Black Friday and Cyber Monday—sales for holiday business travelers. 23-27 or another Christmas-themed event.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 13, 2022

More Strategies for Spirits Sampling: Amaro Montenegro’s Traveling Pop-up Bar is a ‘Flexible’ European Escape. And then you couple that with sampling at the event and being able to meet the winemaker, and it’s really a 360-degree experience.” Capitalizing on Golf’s Growth, Tito’s Handmade Vodka Debuts a PGA Tour Lounge.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

6 tips for a smooth European event from an international DMC expert If it seems to you everyone is taking their incentive meeting to Europe this year, you are not alone. News list included Rome (No. Read More : A Manifesto for Good Travel and Tourism 3. Explore Widely That U.S. 9 for its iconic canals, opulent St.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2023

Atmospheric ash from the volcano canceled the flights of hundreds of thousands of travelers — including those of speakers scheduled to attend ESOT’s annual meeting in Rotterdam in mid-April. Zoom wouldn’t be on the scene for another year, but Skype was then at its peak. “And And we said, ‘What if we call the speakers on Skype?’”

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Endless Events

JANUARY 23, 2023

As event professionals, we’re always looking to explore new methods, techniques, and technologies to make each event better than the last. Virtual reality (VR) is a topic we often discuss on the Event Tech podcast and has been a technology growing in popularity in recent years. Will People Change Their Lifestyle for VR Events?

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2021

The Italian Society of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Intensive Care, and Resuscitation (SIAARTI) turned its annual meeting into a traveling event that included educational content and meetings with experts, health managers, local administrators, and sponsors in socially distanced settings. Making House Calls. Gaia Santoro.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2022

Innovative and creative events specialists, Media 1, have been in the business for over 20 years and have a proven history of working with major pharmaceutical companies around the world. Capitalising on their flexible culture and wealth of experience, the team pivoted seamlessly from running live events to virtual events.

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EventSource

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

You’ve probably noticed or have heard over recent years, the increasing number of people hiring private chefs for their at-home gathering or intimate special event. These options reflect Chef Andrey’s travels, and his natural zest for elegantly presented appetizers and gorgeous mains are always tailored to your unique vision.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 29, 2022

Pizza Hut could have showed up at college campuses for football games or homecoming events and simply handed out free slices. The post Five F&B Sampling Tactics Worth a Taste-Test appeared first on Event Marketer. Here, we round up five recent sampling campaigns that packed a punch. Launching a targeted mobile tour.

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zkipster

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s a pivotal time in many an event professional’s calendar, and it’s fast approaching again: gala season. And we predict that gala season 2022 will be unlike any other, with a packed post-pandemic schedule of events for the rest of the year. Behind every gala are the event professionals that make it happen. Ready, set, gala!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

La Reserve Paris-Hotel and Spa , with Michelin two-star restaurant Gabriel, was named Best Hotel in Europe, followed by Hotel Sanders in Copenhagen and the glamorous Hotel Eden in Rome. Are you looking for an outstanding meeting space for your next event? News & World Report ’s Best Hotels rankings, which began in 2011. “In

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The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. We are excited to feature Ireland wedding and event planner Michelle McDermott today! Years Working in the Event Industry: 25+. Years Owning Your Event Planning Business: 20 years. Welcome to our “Day in the Life” series!

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 4, 2017

Richie II, 34, works in Rome, New York, as a ssociation sales manager at Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center. As a 2017 40 Under 40 honoree, Richie discusses his passion for the events industry. I also love to travel. Connect with Richie on Twitter. I love to cook. I am a sports memorabilia collector.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The event in Belfast, Aug. There was a last-minute shift in the hybrid event’s attendance ratio — approximately 3,000 in-person delegates and another 500 delegates online — because of a few hiccups, including a problem with U.K. airspace the day before the conference that prevented some participants from traveling to Belfast.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Do you ever feel like an icy snowball the size of a ballroom has fallen on your perfectly planned event, forcing you to scramble to protect everyone while making everything look perfectly natural? But responsibility for finding a solution almost always rests on the shoulders of the event professional. Kevin Cohee, CEO, Do An Event.

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Plan Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

These events are an important reminder for event planners that disaster can strike at anywhere and at any time. Before events, particularly those that are away from home base, be sure to collect information about citizenships and emergency contacts for all participants. After they hit, it can be difficult to recover.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 8, 2017

The United States hosted 9 more meetings than it did in 2015, but time will tell whether the new administration’s travel policies will boost or damage this year’s numbers. Copenhagen. Buenos Aires. Top Meeting Countries. On the other hand, ICCA’s top 10 meeting countries did not change much. There is one new entry in the top 10.

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Milestone Events Group

AUGUST 6, 2021

Riviera Maya has excellent, all-inclusive resorts with luxurious amenities for Americans who don’t want to travel too far. The area is full of history dating back to ancient Rome, including public baths, art galleries, and museums where you can learn about the past of this amazing country. The Big Island, Hawaii.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 4, 2022

Thirteen is a lucky number in Italy — and for Milan-based conference organizer AIM Group International, which created Re-Think MS , a multi-hub, one-day CME event in 13 different cities in the country in early March. Another multi-hub AIM event connected as many as 40 venues, she told Convene. Barbara Sambugaro.

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The Castle Group

JUNE 24, 2021

As people’s desire to travel returns, and as the need for recognition of stellar performance continues, companies are starting to think about their corporate travel plans for 2022 and beyond. For more information on the latest European travel restrictions, please click here. Who doesn’t love Iberian ham and sangria?

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 17, 2024

It’s time to add some meme-ing to our event marketing! Given their virality, they are perfect for event marketing. The shareability, entertainment factor, and customizability of memes make them perfect for event planners seeking creative marketing ideas. Remember, when in Rome! Okay, but what is a meme?

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Event Industry News

APRIL 19, 2021

With a history in filmmaking that goes right back to 1935, and Oscars/Baftas on the shelf, World Wide Group (WWG) knows very well how production quality can make or break a hybrid event. We have been delivering [that mix] since the onset of our commercial event offering,” Karen Hayes, managing director at World Wide Group, says.

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Starting a new business in event planning can be a very profitable venture. In this blog post, we’ll teach you how to start an event planning business from scratch in 6 easy steps! So, if you’re ready to start planning some amazing events, keep reading! What Does an Event-Planning Entrepreneur Do Day-to-Day?

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 9, 2017

Conde Nast Traveler has released a list of the 50 Most Beautiful Cities in the World, many of which would make great meeting destinations. The local airport offers flights from all over the world and a visa is not required from many nations, making travel as seamless at possible. Rome, Italy. Get your passport ready!

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Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

billion in development, 18 hotels in the pipeline, and many new and renovated special event venues in the works. The ease of travel continues to add to D.C.’s s appeal for business travelers. New and upcoming developments that bring even more unique meeting and event space include: The Conrad Washington, D.C. The John F.

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