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18 of the Top Hospitality Conferences to Check Out 2024 

Social Tables

Whether you’re looking to learn about the latest in hotel technology, security resources, design trends, catering techniques, or the luxury travel market, we’ve got you covered. For the first time post-pandemic, HSMAI’s Marketing Strategy Conference and ROC Americas is back, live and in-person. What’s impacting your industry most?

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Smart Moves in Quebec, Baja California and More

Smart Meetings

Melis joined snöball event marketing, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, as head of growth. Melis has previously been director of North American operations at key4events, a French hybrid event and digital tech company, vice president of business development at Showcare event services and more. Tony Melis. Luis Arturo Aguilar.

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Q&A: San Francisco Travel Association Discusses Event Safety and Business

Event Marketer

The city’s challenges related to homelessness, crime and drugs are part of a combination of factors that are impacting the city’s event business, with a number of big tech conferences announcing historic moves out of the city and to Las Vegas. Many organizations use their annual meeting as a fundraiser also.

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Destination Profs On Getting Back to an Eventful Future

SmartMeetings

Local experts at destination marketing organizations (DMOs) have stepped up over the last few years to help planners and their communities navigate new challenges posed by changing realities on the ground. The return of tourism and conventions has revitalized the community. It is invigorating. Julie Coker.

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TravelTech Show announces conference agenda and opens registration as event returns in-person with new date and venue

Event Industry News

Following a two year hiatus, TravelTech Show returns to offer buyers access to a first class conference and networking, market-leading sourcing opportunities, VIP Club, Business Travel Tech Zone, Tech Huddles, Tech Tours, Trailblazer Fund and Awards.

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How to Woo and Retain Sponsors

PCMA Convene

Planners are learning that such relationships can boost financial gains plus drive attention and attendees to an event. Sponsorship can provide financial gains as well as deliver the added value of driving attention and attendees to an event. By Jack Carter, Untangled. Maria Kriva. Offer Exclusivity.

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America’s Finest City is now America’s Brightest City

Smart Meetings

Combining a world-renowned destination and laidback lifestyle with a strong tech sector, business-friendly climate, and vibrant creative culture, the city has created an open and inspiring environment where anything feels possible and all are free to shine. . . According to Forbes, San Diego is the best place to launch a startup.

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