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Progress Report: Global Convention Center Outlook

Smart Meetings

Moscone Center plans to achieve LEED Platinum certification and become the most environmentally sustainable convention center in North America. New features include a 60,000 square-foot ballroom, additional meeting rooms, 20,000 square-foot glass rooftop ballroom to let in the Florida sunshine and advanced technology.

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Cvent’s ‘Top Meetings Destinations’ and ‘Top Meeting Hotels’ Returns: Nashville and San Diego Move Up

Smart Meetings

.” Cvent Top Meeting Destinations | North America As pandemic restrictions eased and travel returned, convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs) worked diligently to promote their cities and revive the industry as quickly as possible, and those efforts are paying off. Top 10 Meeting Destinations in North America 1. 6) and (No.

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TWT: Musical Mask Mandate Chairs

Smart Meetings

District Court Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, a federal judge in Florida, ruled the directive unlawful, opening up a loophole for airlines (many of whom have publicly voiced support for the end of the federal mandate) to allow customers to make their own decision to mask or not. .” mask mandate on public transportation, U.S.

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List of association management companies in US (with expertise in Virtual & Hybrid Events)

Hubilo Blog

According to a report by AMC Institute , in the first year under AMC management, associations realized an increase in gross revenue of 9.6% Notable clients: Meeting Planners International, Top President’s Association, South East Florida Apartment Association. on average. What is an association management company?

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Trying to Solve for Networking in a Virtual Event

PCMA Convene

that her conference was not going to happen as planned. We would have had 400 people” at the in-person meeting planned for Auckland, she said, “and we had more than 1,300 people watching on day one.” Next time, they plan to designate specific break times to nudge attendees into socializing more.

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8 Superb F&B Choices to Cure March Madness

SmartMeetings

Orlando, Florida. It’s not a Florida drink without at least some OJ. This fruity drink exemplifies the laid-back, beachy attitude we’ve come to know and love about central Florida. It’s a fun but most likely false anecdote. As the home of Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal Studios, Orlando is a super fun destination.

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7 Toy-riffic Ways to Incorporate Toy Story Land into Meetings

SmartMeetings

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. Paige reports: Walked into a 5 yo's fantasy.