MeetingsNet

JUNE 1, 2023

A significant percentage of meeting professionals say the NAACP’s advisory will be a factor in site selection. Another 46 percent believe that the advisories will not affect their site-selection decisions, while 14 percent of respondents are unsure. The advisories in Florida are likely to affect our choices : 24.3%

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Travel Site Selections Meetings Hospitality 111

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Site selection often focuses on the things we can see—ballroom size, architecture, even how well the carpets match the theme. The Emerald Coast escape of Destin in Northwest Florida capitalizes on Gulf of Mexico breezes with a beach sanctuary and Destin Harbor Boardwalk to make breathing in the fresh air easy. Sea Air Capital.

Site Selections 94

Site Selections Hotels Events Technology 94

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Denise Mope Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas’s Uptown neighborhood added Mope as director of sales and marketing. Previously, she was director of sales and revenue at The Joule in Dallas as well as reservations and revenue manager at The Turnberry Isle Resort & Club in Aventura, Florida, and The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes.

Hotels 72

Hotels Site Selections Airlines 2015 72

PCMA Convene

MARCH 10, 2021

It wasn’t COVID-19 that kept Sandra Geiger, a global account executive with ConferenceDirect, from visiting Hotel Effie, a 250-room hotel in Sandestin, Florida, before she signed a contract for an association group meeting in July — it was because the hotel was still under construction. Virtual Site Visits.

Venues 97

Venues Meetings Hotels Contracts 97

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 3, 2016

Local mosquito-borne Zika virus cases have recently been reported in Florida. Don’t skip site visits! Don’t let attendees arrive at their hotel after a long day in transit only to find unsatisfactory accommodations. The team had to stay in nearby hotels while emergency fixes were made.

2016 40

2016 Transportation Contracts Site Selections 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In the Convene survey, 24 percent of respondents said they take open-carry legislation into account when making site selections. They’re even making some planners think twice about meeting in a state that permits open carry of firearms. Andre Lico.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Trade Shows Site Selections 2001 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In the Convene survey, 24 percent of respondents said they take open-carry legislation into account when making site selections. They’re even making some planners think twice about meeting in a state that permits open carry of firearms. Andre Lico.

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Trade Shows Site Selections 2001 40