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JULY 8, 2022

Previously, Hughes served as senior vice president of sales and brings over 30 years of hospitality and travel sales leadership experience to his new role. He has held management roles for Visit Tucson, Loews Hotels, Starwood Hotels and Resorts and more in sales, marketing and convention services. Ron Bracco. Joele Brew Hatton.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

of meeting space, 202 guest rooms and Dirty Habit indoor-outdoor restaurant/ lounge space on Market Street), Hotel Zeppelin (4,000 sq. of meeting space and 191 guest rooms) plays on its industrial roots and outstanding city views on the Riverwalk. Borrow bicycles for the off-site and let the city inspire the next breakthrough.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Stand Together, a philanthropic organization focused on immigration awareness, is taking its “Common Ground” cause marketing installation on tour. More Cause Marketing Strategies: Pin It: Pinterest Inspires Wellness With Digital Program, Pop-Up. Tazo Tea Embraces Climate Justice With a Tree-Planting Cause Marketing Initiative.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

Craighead has won several accolades, including the Planner of the Year Award by Smart Meetings in 2020 and the Show Manager of the Year Award in 2015 from the Expo Group and Trade Show News Network. Lacassagne joined NoMo SoHo in New York City as general manager. Patrick Lacassagne. Bobby Barnes. Michael DiFrancesco.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The events team at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida wanted to make that experience even more powerful. The idea was so popular they took it on the road to customers in New York City, Nashville and Chicago to demonstrate what a unique experience can taste and smell like. The Beginning.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Schroeter is director of sales and marketing and Stephens is general manager for DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Doheny Beach in Dana Point, California. Before this, he worked as general manager of Crowne Plaza Resort in Lake Placid, New York, and general manager of Hotel Alba in Tampa. Sabrina Schroeter and Donovan Stephens.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Petersburg Resort & Golf Club in Florida. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa named Baer director of sales and marketing. Before joining Hyatt Regency Maui, Baer was director of sales and marketing for Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort and Spa in California. Williams is general manager for Vinoy Renaissance St. Jason Baer.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 9, 2019

Discover the top 20 event venues for public and corporate events in Jacksonville, Florida! Here's a surprising stat for you: Jacksonville, Florida is the most populous city in the Southeastern United States. It also happens to be the largest city by area in the entire U.S. Source: Visit Florida. but Jacksonville.

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DECEMBER 27, 2021

Dela Fuente rejoined The Hollywood Roosevelt as director of sales and marketing. She was most recently director of sales and marketing at Kimpton Everly Hotel in Hollywood. Dela Fuente has also held sales directorships and management positions at The Redbury Hotel in Hollywood, The Garden City Hotel in Long Beach and others.

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MARCH 4, 2022

A fall 2021 survey by The Conference Board of Canada found that while sunny destinations are still favorites—Florida, California, New York, Arizona and Hawaii are the top 5, Florida and Arizona are down from their previous highs. Some potential attendees are still wary of variants and protocols. Future Positive.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

And it can’t just be about optics—the young consumers driving cause marketing’s modern evolution are particularly adept at seeing through flowery language and empty promises. . Enter: the cause marketing activations and events implemented in 2021, which included an array of stunts and adventurous calls to action. CREATING A CORPS.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

Augustine, Florida; Asheville, North Carolina; and Mountain Brook, Alabama, among others. The interest of our transient guests still exists; however, it is slightly down due to the recent market changes.” One of these group businesses was Messari, a provider in crypto market intelligence products based in New York City.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Gibson is now director of resort experience at Hawks Cay Resort in the Florida Keys. Hafer has served in sales and event management and marketing for the past 15 years, most recently as director of group sales at The Beekman, A Thompson Hotel in New York City. Daniel Gibson.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

39 • Director of Marketing. New York City. 39 • Senior Vice President of Marketing. New York City. New York City. Fusion Marketing. Oklahoma City CVB. Oklahoma City. New York City. 33• Director of Meetings and Marketing.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

He has also worked in management for Krisam Group & Global Event Partners and Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Florida, and has held the position of regional director of sales at Associated Luxury Hotels International. Sandpiper Hospitality , headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, has promoted Grisko to vice president of sales and marketing.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Huther is general manager and de Tessan is director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver. Before her new role in Denver, Huther was general manager of Belmond El Encanto, a luxury, Forbes-rated property in Santa Barbara, California. Lucie, Florida, properties, among others. Gary Thomas and Marcia Murphy.

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MARCH 18, 2022

Coiled , the software development firm, hired Catuogno as its director of event marketing. Catuogno was previously owner of MC Event Consulting and MC Travel Management in the greater New York City area. Bilotti joined Duck Key, Florida’s Hawks Cay Resort as director of food and beverage. Mark Catuogno, CGSP.

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MARCH 18, 2022

Coiled , the software development firm, hired Catuogno as its director of event marketing. Catuogno was previously owner of MC Event Consulting and MC Travel Management in the greater New York City area. Bilotti joined Duck Key, Florida’s Hawks Cay Resort as director of food and beverage. Mark Catuogno, CGSP.

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MARCH 28, 2022

Kimpton Sylvan Hotel appointed Perry to director of sales and marketing. Over the last 20 years, Perry has become experienced in catering, meetings, events and hospitality sales and marketing. Perry was most recently director of sales and marketing at Ellis Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott. Michelle Flippo.

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APRIL 15, 2022

Andaz West Hollywood , LA’s premier hotel on the Sunset Strip, named Tucker general manager and Frederick director of sales, events and marketing. Prior to Andaz West Hollywood, Tucker was director of rooms and operations at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs, Florida. Susy Suescun. Nattinee McMillan.

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JANUARY 5, 2021

That functionality will allow Cisco’s Webex product to be more competitive with the market dominator, Zoom. Webex was not new to the video conferencing game. The company reported use at more than a million events all over the globe (7 million participants a month), including SXSW and in events for Asana and Oracle. Partners Get Closer.

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DECEMBER 29, 2022

WalletHub recently released a study highlighting the best cities for New Year’s Eve celebrations based on entertainment and food, costs, safety and accessibility. A New Year in New York. Read More : New York: Secrets of the Empire State. Team Building in Florida.

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OCTOBER 22, 2018

Brian Plott Plott joined HelmsBriscoe’s Florida team as regional vice president. Janette Roush NYC & Company announced Roush as managing director of marketing. Prior to this role, Roush spent eight years as vice president of insights and marketing at AKA, where she worked on the accounts of major Broadway shows.

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JANUARY 6, 2017

Convention and visitor bureaus throughout the world produce cutting-edge marketing campaigns that are winning awards and making statements. 9, Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau will launch a new global marketing and advertising campaign that will feature three transgender models. Starting Jan. 31 and Jan.

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APRIL 30, 2019

Petersburg, Florida, CreativeMornings chapter events typically attract about 200 people. The breakfast lectures started in New York City but now are global. It was the community I wished existed when I moved to New York and didn’t know a soul.”. Petersburg, Florida, and St. Stephen Zane).

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MARCH 4, 2019

Harris has served 30 years in the hospitality industry, having worked at places such as the AAA Five Diamond The Helmsley Palace (now New York Palace Hotel) and Essex House New York, both in New York City. She will also manage social media marketing for the property.

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MARCH 30, 2021

Merritt was in the thick of things in New York City in March last year, overseeing the design, lighting, AV, flowers, and rentals for upscale events, when overnight, COVID-19 hit, she said, “and the world shut down.”. With event work, you go in and something is completely transformed for four hours or for a day,” she said.

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MARCH 11, 2019

She’s held general manager positions at other properties across the United States, including Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa in Florida, where she most recently served. Trish McClean Visit Baltimore has named McClean its director of brand marketing.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2017

News & World Report’s list of 2017 Best Hotels has arrived to make the decision easier—at least for those looking to book the best luxury hotels on the market. Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach – Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Montage Deer Valley – Park City, Utah. Four Seasons Resort Lanai – Lanai City, Hawaii.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

From the beaches of Florida to the deserts of Arizona, there is sure to be a domestic destination wedding location that is perfect for your clients. It’s important to note that two destination wedding planners living in the same city can make vastly different salaries. Destination Wedding Market Outlook.

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OCTOBER 19, 2017

Sharee Hines Kimpton’s Surfcomber Hotel in South Beach, Miami, appointed Sharee Hines as director of sales and marketing. Sharee will be responsible for all sales and marketing activities. Thomas will be charged with managing all hotel sales, marketing and growth strategies.

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AUGUST 16, 2016

Cindy Hart joined Hotel Boulderado in Boulder, Colorado , as director of sales and marketing. Fernando most recently served as the director of sales and marketing for Catalonia Hotels & Resorts in Barcelona, Spain. Fernando has a strong history of driving sales and marketing strategies while managing and motivating his team.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Conference & Event Specialist | Yale University | New Haven, CT. Emeryville, CA. Emeryville, CA.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

A late evening cruise around New York Harbor and along the Hudson River, the Manhattan Holiday Jazz Cruise serves its guests sugary desserts and drinks to the sound of holiday music from the yacht’s resident jazz band. In Grand Est, the Alsace Safari invites guests for a magical tour that visits three Christmas markets.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Meeting experts at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, Florida, visit New York City each year to tour the holiday window displays at luxury department stores, and bring back ideas to incorporate in future events.

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JULY 3, 2017

Usually you can accuse a corporate marketing team of overselling things, but when it comes to Universal Orlando Resort’s “meeting enhancements” program, the opposite might be true. Mission pretty well accomplished. Soon to be Six. Then it was time to return to the Muggles. Look it up, non-fans.)

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AUGUST 23, 2016

1 among TripAdvisors’ Top 25 Attractions on the Rise was One World Observatory at the World Trade Center in New York City. Few places in the United States meetings market are hotter than Nashville, Tennessee. In Orlando, Florida, Disney Springs , formally Downtown Disney, came in at No. Ranking No. Earning the No.

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