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Smart Moves in Honduras, Florida and More

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Before working with Galena Country Tourism, Noble worked as an art fair coordinator for DubuqueFest in Iowa. She also founded and was director of the regional craft show Handmade City, which served the Illinois/Iowa region. He also worked as front desk supervisor at Disney’s Pop Century Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

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Meeting Profs Travel Report: Who Travels for Business?

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When taking the cheapest fare into consideration, Wyoming ($21.57), Kentucky ($21.45), and Iowa ($20.86) wrap up the ranking. 32 Florida $26.82 50 Iowa $20.86 32 Florida $26.82 50 Iowa $20.86 32 Florida $26.82 50 Iowa $20.86 The post Meeting Profs Travel Report: Who Travels for Business?

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Smart Moves in Portland, Hawaii and More

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She will promote Fort Myers as a top destination for meetings and group travel to the MICE industry in her assigned region. Tiffiany Holmes Tiffiany Holmes, Hawks Cay Resort Hawks Cay Resort , in the Florida Keys, welcomes Holmes as resort director.

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FICP’s Annual Conference Gave Back, Set Records

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When 684 meetings industry leaders met in Boston this week for Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals’ (FICP) 2022 Annual Conference, the theme at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport was “Creating Our New History” and set milestones—they did. 12-15 at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida. Jennifer C.

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Smart Moves in LA, Encinitas and More

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Boonie has been promoted to director of rooms at Hawks Cay Resort in Duck Key, Florida. In the past, Boonie was general manager at Courtyard by Marriott in Iowa. Prior to her position at Dirty Habit DC, Trudo was executive meeting manager for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in DC. Jordyn Boonie.

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Smart Moves: Food and Beverage

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Huseyin Ozdemir Ozdemir is director of restaurants and beach club operations at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota in Florida. Andrew Cardillo Cardillo has been named executive chef for Sheraton Dallas , overseeing operations of its four restaurants and catering for the hotel’s convention and meeting spaces.

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Concerns about using facial analysis at events

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Here’s a short introduction to these technologies, and how the meeting industry is starting to use them. Governments have adopted biometric systems to meet security concerns. An introduction to facial analysis and facial recognition You might be wondering what facial analysis is, and how it differs from facial recognition.

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