Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2023

The Nevada native has been a part of the opening of more than 10 hotels and casinos in the Las Vegas area, including Bellagio and Aria Resort & Casino. Additionally, Beckwith has worked as special meeting and events manager at DBA Excelebrations and catering sales manager for Fine Catering by Russell Morin, both in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Global DMC Partners (GDP), the network of independent destination management companies and event service providers, has recently unveiled its 2022 Global Destination Index , which highlights the most popular meeting and incentive destinations around the world, according to booked and pending business across its worldwide partners. 5: Florida.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2022

Four of the top 10 airports where you can fly on the cheapest airfare are in Florida, according to data from the U.S. Smart Meetings has compiled these top five airports and added nearby hotels with ample meeting spaces and ocean views. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. There are plenty hotels along the coast for meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

Before moving to New Orleans, she worked with several Florida-based properties, including The Betsy Hotel in Miami, Miami Beach Edition and The Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort in Naples. Stirrett most recently worked as director of operations for Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa & Casino in Incline Village, Nevada.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Meet the “In-Crowd,” our 2019 Connect Association 40 Under 40. 31 • Associate Manager of Meetings. Destination Tahoe Meetings & Events. Lake Tahoe, Nevada. 33 • Senior Manager, Meetings and Events. 37 • Director of Education and Meetings. Delray Beach, Florida. 34 • Meeting Planner.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 26, 2021

Moench previously worked as market director of sales and marketing for The Ritz-Carlton, Naples in Florida. Harris previously worked as commissioner for Travel Nevada and chief marketing officer and executive vice president of public affairs for Visit Anaheim in California. Travel Association. Roger Pollak.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 27, 2022

New leaders and a renewed commitment to the power of meetings was on display. One of the chief storytellers at the booth was newly promoted Kelly Gleeson Smith, who took on the role of vice president of sales, meetings and events in early October. of meeting and convention space. Vice President of Listening. Kelly Gleeson Smith.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In her 15 years of hospitality experience, Avery has worked with Wild Dunes, a Destination Hotel in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, McKinley Chalet in Denali National Park, Alaska, and The Shores Resort and Spa in Daytona Beach, Florida. The post Smart Moves in Chicago, Mexico and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Cynthia Boyett.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 24, 2017

If you want to get in on the action, think outside of the tank and consider these aquatic venues for your next meeting or event. Golden Nugget—Las Vegas, Nevada. Atlantis in Paradise Island, Bahamas, underwent a massive $1 billion expansion to their meetings and event space. Photo courtesy of The Florida Aquarium.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

He has also worked with Trump International Beach Resort in Sunny Isles, Florida, as executive chef, as well as Hotel Victor in Miami Beach, The Tides South Beach and Viceroy Icon Brickell in executive chef roles. The post Smart Moves: Food and Beverage appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Boring Company is also planning on expanding into Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida (Elon Musk, founder of The Boring Company, submitted plans to build a 6.2-mile, The post Las Vegas Loop Continues to Expand appeared first on Smart Meetings. mile, seven-station tunnel system in Miami in 2021).

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Lucie, Florida, properties, among others. Hosts Global , a partner to many meeting and event planners internationally, has appointed Patino as vice chair and Paben as CEO. Hosts Global , a partner to many meeting and event planners internationally, has appointed Patino as vice chair and Paben as CEO.

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Unique Venues

JANUARY 25, 2022

Orlando, Florida. Las Vegas, Nevada. The numerous exciting attractions within and surrounding the city make it an easy choice for planners searching for a place to hold a conference in Nevada. At MEET Las Vegas , the only limit to your next conference is your imagination. image courtesy of [link].

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The 2020 Global Meetings and Events Forecast report by American Express Global Business Travel lists the top conference destinations in North America. Of those travelers, 85% highly consider a destination if they have great sightseeing locations and 33% are influenced by events going on in that area.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

It’s no surprise that the most fun cities in the United States, according to a new report released by WalletHub, are also key meeting destinations. If Las Vegas is the leader among most fun cities, then Florida is the most fun state. Some of our favorite up-and-coming meeting destinations made the most fun cities list.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 29, 2022

A 15-year hospitality management and hotel operations veteran, De Guzman has held roles such as resort manager, director of housekeeping, manager on duty and more for Hilton Hotels and MGM Resorts properties across California and Nevada. The post Smart Moves in Portland, Minneapolis and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

It was to consist of multiple exhibition halls, a 24,000-square-foot ballroom, 18 meeting rooms and Centre for Dialogue, which would accommodate meetings in the round. of meeting space. New exhibition halls, meeting rooms, an outdoor terrace, banquet space and cafe and bar were also added. After adding 215,278 sq.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Cahal Mowery Visit Denver appointed Cahal Mowery as the organization’s new director of convention sales, leading the mid-market and executive meeting manager sales efforts. Pargament received a degree in hotel management from University of Nevada Las Vegas. Kokua Hospitality. Benchmark Resorts & Hotels. Meliá Hotels International.

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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 12-16, Las Vegas, Nevada. June 14-16, Hollywood, Florida. Three-day North American event centered on one-on-one meetings between qualified planners and suppliers.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2022

He has also been restaurant general manager for Patina Restaurant Group; director of food and beverage for The Press Hotel in Portland, Maine; general manager of Primo, a restaurant in Orlando, Florida; and more. The post Smart Moves in Spokane, Moab and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Flight delays and cancellations are uncommon, a reliable light rail provides convenient access to the airport, there are restaurants and bars aplenty, and free Wi-Fi is available to appease meeting planners and other business travelers who want to stay connected while on-the-go. Las Vegas McCarran International, Nevada (LAS).

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Endless Events

AUGUST 8, 2018

Las Vegas, Nevada. Host your next conference in a location that offers attendees more than just a meeting space and a hotel bed. . Orlando, Florida. Las Vegas, Nevada. Atlanta, Georgia. Burley, Idaho. One of these things is not like the other. When it comes to planning a conference, location is key. Check out our.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 1, 2018

What could be more inspiring for meeting attendees than a luxurious setting? of indoor and outdoor meeting space. of indoor and outdoor space in three distinct areas—The Conference Center, The Madison Meeting Center and The Idea Studio. The post New & Renovated: Luxury Abounds appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 21, 2017

Less than 50 percent of meeting planners have risk management plans in place for their events, said Paul Van Deventer, president and CEO of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), in remarks given at WEC 2017 on Tuesday. Van Deventer also spoke with Smart Meetings TV about change coming to MPI.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

Traditional meeting powerhouses were still among the SmartAsset’s Top 25 Best Cities for Conferences. Smart Meetings is thrilled that several of the places we have recently visited made the cut. Tampa, Florida. Reno, Nevada. 1 Among Best Cities for Conferences appeared first on Smart Meetings. New York City.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2023

Augustine, Florida. Patrick’s Day with Special Events appeared first on Smart Meetings. Patrick on March 17th first starting around the ninth or tenth century. However, the party didn’t officially kick off until 1601 with the first-ever St. Patrick’s Day parade in 1601 in a Spanish colony that is now St. The post Slainte!

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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. The post Puff, Puff, Plan Your Marijuana Policy for Events appeared first on Smart Meetings. So what precautions should planners take? Be Aware of State-by-State Rules.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Traditional meeting powerhouses were still among the SmartAsset’s Top 25 Best Cities for Conferences. Smart Meetings is thrilled that several of the places we have recently visited made the cut. Tampa, Florida. Reno, Nevada. 1 Among Best Cities for Conferences appeared first on Smart Meetings. New York City.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Skip the line at the Stars of Magic Theater and see the Magic of Christmas Show in Reno, Nevada. Find a stay on sale at properties in the Florida Panhandle, Palm Springs, California, or Scotland. The post Holiday Events and Cyber Sales for Company Celebrations, Gifting appeared first on Smart Meetings. 27 through Dec.

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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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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Meeting space totals 200,000 sq. In total the Bellagio offers 50 meeting rooms, including outdoor meeting space. of meeting space. Hosting your next meeting in London? For meeting makers, Pan Pacific London contains 13,056 sq. of meeting space with 10 meeting rooms.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Meeting Planner | Stanford University | Stanford, CA. Meetings / Event Coordinator | Randstad | Lanham, MD. Event Solutions Designer | CWT Meetings & Events | Minneapolis, MN. Convention Management Lead | Ashfield Meetings & Events | East Hanover, NJ.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Date and Location: March 24 - 28 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Date and Location: August 20 - 22 in Orlando, Florida. Date and Location: March 19 - 21 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Attendees have the chance to meet with both best-in-class analysts and peers. Date and Location: April 9 - 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Adobe Summit.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

This year's iteration expects to host over 4,000 delegates, 200 speakers and 10,000 networking meetings. Date & Location: April 1 - 3 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Date & Location: August 3 - 8 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Date & Location: August 8 - 11 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is also held in New York City.

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Event Leadership Institute

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. Corporate Meeting Coordinator | Benefitfocus | Charleston, SC.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Workshops are fast becoming the preferred activity for many conferences and meetings. Aside from the traditional conference format and the more immersive workshops, another event format is taking center stage: “brain dates”, one-on-one meetings that foster a new level of knowledge exchange. Orlando, Florida. Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Event Leadership Institute

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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