Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Chadwick is executive chef for Chatham Bars Inn in Massachusetts, marking a return from 2016, when he worked as executive sous chef for the property. Covington is executive chef for Hilton Sandestin Beach Gold Resort & Spa’s Seager’s Prime Steak & Seafood in Miramar Beach, Florida. Andrew Chadwick. Fleetwood Covington.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

He has served on task forces for Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, from Florida to California. Resnick has also been chef at Highball Lounge at Kimpton Nine Zero Hotel in Boston and at several independent restaurants across Massachusetts. The post Smart Moves in Lake Tahoe, Laguna Beach and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

Before this, he worked as national sales manager, North America, for Visit Britain and executive meetings manager for Destination DC. Chatham Bars Inn in Massachusetts named Muehlich director of operations. Before Four Seasons, he worked as front office manager for Renaissance Boca Raton Hotel in Florida. Kevin Ramsawack.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

Dale comes from The Diplomat Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton in Hollywood, Florida, where she worked as senior sales manager. Cletus Pancham and Jennifer Simmons Cletus Pancham (left) and Jennifer Simmons (right) Pancham is general manager and Simmons is director of guest services Greyfinch Chatham Inn in Massachusetts.

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APRIL 10, 2023

Castle has been the Boston, Massachusetts, member of the Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) since 2004. Each year, the agency produces PRGN’s bi-annual meetings together with the designated host agencies, executive director, and network president—rotating member city and country locations from the Americas to EMEA and APAC.

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MARCH 8, 2017

As mental and physical fitness become more important to Americans, those preferences are seen in the meetings industry, as well. Incorporating health and wellness into the agenda has never been more important for meeting planners. community with the top well-being score is Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, Florida.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2023

Huseyin Ozdemir Ozdemir is director of restaurants and beach club operations at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota in Florida. He also worked as food and beverage supervisor at The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne; Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami; and Wequassett Resort & Golf Club in Harwich, Massachusetts.

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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. Innisbrook, A Salamander Resort in Tampa Bay, Florida, has promoted Barnes to resort manager. Patrick Lacassagne. Bobby Barnes.

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MAY 6, 2022

He has held sales and marketing directorships at Crescent Hotels & Resorts, Destination Hotels, Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Hyatt Regency properties in Arizona, California and Massachusetts. Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa in Lenox, Massachusetts, welcomed Stokes as director of group sales and events. Kulbhushan Tyagi.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 23, 2017

Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach, a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel A $7 million refresh of this 296-room nautical gem in Florida along the Intracoastal Waterway—and adjacent to the International Swimming Hall of Fame—stars a $50,000 chandelier and 28,000 sq. of sparkling meeting space, including the largest ballroom in the area.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Babe has been a hotel operations leader for a decade, serving in similar management roles at Faena Hotel Miami Beach and multiple Ritz-Carlton properties across Florida, Massachusetts and New York. The post Smart Moves in Rancho Mirage, Atlantic City and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2018

of event space, with five meeting and breakout rooms and a 2,900-square-foot amphitheater. of outdoor and indoor meeting space and all the necessary equipment you need to make your event a success. Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. The Wauwinet, Nantucket, Massachusetts. With 3,644 sq.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Meetingsbooker.com, the global leader in meeting venue discovery and bookings is delighted to announce the addition of Carr Workplaces to the platform. The platform helps corporations to empower their employees to find great places to meet while offering meetings expenditure and savings analytics to travel managers.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Braaten is now CEO of Interprefy , a Swiss company that provides interpretation software and support for virtual meetings. Previously, Clements was general manager at Hillsboro Beach Resort in South Florida. Read More : Smart Moves in Colorado, Florida and More. and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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JULY 29, 2016

This was followed by Miami Beach, Florida ; Clearwater Beach, Florida ; Destin Beach, Florida; Daytona Beach, Florida; Siesta Key, Florida; and Cocoa Beach, Florida. “Florida and California made the strongest overall showings, dominating the Top 10,” notes Tipspoke CEO Stacey Sao.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 14, 2018

Bring your ap-PIE-tite to meetings today! of meeting space and 1,254 guest rooms. of indoor/outdoor meeting space. Massachusetts: Boston Cream Pie. Meeting professionals can order the hotel’s iconic dessert to be delivered anywhere nationwide. of meeting space and 551 guest rooms. Florida: Key Lime Pie.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Disney Springs at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is the perfect backdrop for larger than life Lego dinos, princesses and Planet Hollywood memorabilia. Add a little history to your excursion at Faneuil Hall Marketplace (Quincy Market) in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Braaten is now CEO of Interprefy , a Swiss company that provides interpretation software and support for virtual meetings. Previously, Clements was general manager at Hillsboro Beach Resort in South Florida. and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Oddmund Braaten. Manual Villalobos and Susan Williams.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

As meeting planners, we want to know more about the interesting locations we’re seeing. Lawrence Convention features 53 meetings rooms for a total of 77,952 sq. of meeting room space across 70 rooms. of meeting space and an 11,325-square-foot ballroom and exhibition hall. Filming location: Manchester, Massachusetts.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

You’ve got a friend in meetings! In anticipation of the June 30 opening of Toy Story Land inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, a Slinky Dog rollercoaster car created a buzz in New York’s Times Square last week as a promotional stunt. Toy Story Mania! Photo credit: Disney .

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AUGUST 8, 2017

Brooke Kravetz was named chef de cuisine of BALEEN, LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort’s signature restaurant in Naples, Florida. She previously served as executive sous chef at Sea Salt Naples and received a degree from Cambridge School of Culinary Arts in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Kristin Wenger.

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APRIL 29, 2022

Braunlich has also been general manager for hotel and resort properties in Florida, Texas and China and was corporate operations manager for Hyatt Residence Club San Antonio, Wild Oak Ranch. The post Smart Moves in Portland, Minneapolis and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Matt Sommers.

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JULY 6, 2016

There’s meeting and event space for up to 50. “It The 50-room Forbes Five Star property has outdoor lawn space for up to 1,000 and indoor meeting space for 125. Wequassett Resort & Golf Club, Chatham, Massachusetts. XV Beacon, Boston, Massachusetts. Gasparilla Inn, Boca Grande, Florida.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 19, 2017

states made the list, including perennial meetings favorites such as Florida and leisure paradises such as Hawaii. Massachusetts. The post The Best New Hotels of 2017 appeared first on Smart Meetings. ” 14 U.S. Business and travel hubs California and New York boast the highest number of mentions with four each.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 28, 2022

Over the last 20 years, Perry has become experienced in catering, meetings, events and hospitality sales and marketing. Office of the Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention & Visitors Bureau in Florida welcomed Melleky as its arts and culture manager for its tourism division. Michelle Bruno, MPC, CEM, CMP.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 21, 2017

Yet, as a meeting or event planner , it’s not likely in the forefront of your mind. Chill out and relax while we give you the lowdown on marijuana and meetings. Massachusetts (retail sale beginning July 2018). The post Puff, Puff, Plan Your Marijuana Policy for Events appeared first on Smart Meetings. Washington state.

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MARCH 14, 2017

This storm will disrupt millions of lives, including meeting planners’. Corporate meeting planners generally choose their destination and book the venue a year or more in advance, making it hard to plan around monumental weather events, natural disasters or other citywide emergencies. Make transportation as easy as possible.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2016

When Conde Nast Traveler released its latest list of The Best Big Cities in the United States, it could have just as easily been writing about The Best Meeting Cities in the United States. By scouring our online and print archives, I’ve compiled news that planners can use to host events in some of our favorite and best meeting cities.

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AUGUST 19, 2016

Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The post Tips to Save Time and Money on Labor Day Travel appeared first on Smart Meetings. If you’re looking for a last-minute Labor Day getaway, these are the cities to keep an eye on: 1. Austin, Texas. New Orleans. Riviera Maya, Mexico. Travel Smart. Pack smart (and light!)

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

With 14 properties across Washington, Oregon, California, Louisiana, Tennessee, Massachusetts and Indiana, Provenance campuses prioritize sustainable living that prioritizes eco-friendly practices. Find a stay on sale at properties in the Florida Panhandle, Palm Springs, California, or Scotland. 9 through Dec. 27 through Dec.

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Plan Your Meetings

MAY 30, 2017

There remains a litany of conferences for meeting and event professionals to receive education and valuable networking throughout the duration of 2017. June 14-16, Hollywood, Florida. Three-day North American event centered on one-on-one meetings between qualified planners and suppliers. July 10-13, Miami Beach, Florida.

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Ins'Tent

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Massachusetts requires fabrics used in public areas have to meet NFPA standards. New York requires fabrics used in public areas have to meet NFPA standards in addition to obtaining a canopy fire certificate via the New York Administrative Code. South Carolina. Washington.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Meeting Planner | Stanford University | Stanford, CA. Massachusetts. Meetings / Event Coordinator | Randstad | Lanham, MD. Event Solutions Designer | CWT Meetings & Events | Minneapolis, MN. Learn More. Freelance Event Producer | AlliedPRA | Phoenix, AZ.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Meetings & Event Manager | Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | Lahaina, HI. Corporate Meeting Planner | Direct Travel | Chicago, IL. Massachusetts. Fundraising Event Management.

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DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Meeting & Events Planner | Carlson Wagonlit Travel | Hartford, CT. Meetings & Events Manager | Marriott International | Bal Harbour, FL. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Virtual Event Manager | Meeting Tomorrow | Chicago, IL.

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JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Meetings & Event Manager | Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | Lahaina, HI. Meeting and Events Coordinator | CWT Meetings & Events | Ohio, IL. Massachusetts. Learn More. Boston, MA.

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JULY 25, 2018

This is a place where many top-class professionals from all around the world meet and exchange their knowledge. Medical conferences are places where suppliers and organizations meet. Where: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Networking and making connections is vital in this field. Suppliers and providers. January 2019. What is it?

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