Exhibitor Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA  Bright Strategy + Solutions LLC (Bright) is launching InspoPros.com, a new solution for the evolving workplace, aimed at in.

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Event Leadership Institute

MAY 6, 2021

The Event Leadership Institute’s Business, Design & Strategy Summit on June 3 will present vital topics that speak to today’s unique environment – from the pandemic to politics and more. Ken Holsinger, Freeman’s SVP Strategy – Data Solutions, will explain top-level findings and what the trends mean for industry recovery.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 8, 2024

The campaign, powered by Max’s Human By Orientation platform for queer consumers, and created in partnership with LGBTQ+ nonprofit Equality Florida, was anchored by a colorful mobile unit featuring original, drag-inspired artwork by Mithsuca Berry on one side, and a large window on the other to showcase the activities inside.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A number of our consulting clients have made social responsibility a cornerstone of their conference strategy — with the desire “to leave the host city better because we were there.” This was shortly after the killings of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014. Helping to Heal.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 24, 2020

The Georgia Motor Trucking Association (GMTA) rolled into Florida and accomplished what most associations have been unable to do since the beginning of this year: It held a 300-attendee, in-person meeting. Photos courtesy GMTA).

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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. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 20 event venues in Jacksonville, Florida. Source: Visit Florida.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

He will lead the team to monitor market trends, to develop sales strategies and campaigns for key market segments and to strengthen client relationships. He has established expertise in revenue strategy, sales, distribution and e-commerce and a skill set encompassing data collection and analysis, owner engagement and team member motivation.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 7, 2023

She shared those thoughts with her wife, Beth Surmont, CMP, FASAE, CAE, vice president of event strategy and design for 360 Live Media, who several years later experienced similar misgivings when attending SXSW in Austin last March. Chick-fil-A has a history of donating to anti-LGBTQ+ organizations.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Avery is director of reservations and revenue strategy for The Gant Aspen in Colorado. 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. Marion Ryan.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 11, 2019

Tom went into meeting planning and founded CONTACT Planning, a national meeting planning company with headquarters in Orlando, Florida. The post Insider’s Guide to Banquet Menu Strategies to Stretch Your Budget appeared first on Connect Association. He won sales manager of the year, sales director of the year and the Donald M.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 27, 2023

Before joining Aspen Hospitality, Azevedo worked as vice president of acquisitions and development for Loews Hotels and vice president of development for the Americas for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. Rachel Riggs, CMP, DES, SEPC Riggs is general manager of environmental strategy for Maritz Global Events.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Throughout the month of August, Shipt visited The University of Alabama, Georgia Tech, Purdue University, Ohio State, Florida A&M University and an event for the Atlanta University Center Consortium, which includes HBCU member institutions Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morehouse School of Medicine and Spelman College.

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Smart Meetings

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. A year ago, research showed that many thought California was less ready to welcome visitors than Florida.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2022

Hard Rock International in Hollywood, Florida welcomes Earle as director of global travel industry sales. Earle has served in hospitality strategy and sales and marketing leadership internationally for over 20 years. Most recently, he was regional director of sales and revenue at Performance Hospitality in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2023

She has served in key leadership roles across prominent industry organizations, and will now bring her strong focus on leading innovative strategies and developing intentional and thoughtful collaborations to IAEE as it works to serve the global exhibitions and events industry.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

He has served on task forces for Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, from Florida to California. Before that, she was vice president of digital marketing and ecommerce at Zumba Fitness in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and held leadership positions in sales at Best Buy, TheFind Inc, Buy.com and IDG. Cliff Ryan and Larisa Summers. Molly Flora.

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Event Guru

MARCH 6, 2023

If you can’t make it to meet the team at the CaterSource event in Orlando, Florida in March, don’t worry! Mark brings years of experience working with universities and college campuses to streamline their venue management strategy. You have another opportunity.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2024

She brings expertise in digital marketing, brand development, social media strategy and analytics tools, which she will use to lead the resort’s marketing initiatives. In 2022, he was named HSMAI General Manager of the Year for South Florida. Throughout her career, she has held multiple strategic marketing positions.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Let’s explore practical strategies we can apply to elevate our events. The Power of Names–Make Attendees Feel Seen and Heard The most impactful, no-cost, attention-grabbing strategy is using people’s names. Neen James is a keynote speaker who was featured at Smart Meetings Florida Extraordinary Experience.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) brought 700 thought leaders together at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida to prepare meeting professionals for whatever comes next with a call to reflect, discover and recharge. Strategies for producing memorable events boiled down to the following.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Before this position, Moreno was director of strategic alliances and business growth for TCD Strategy Consulting. Before this role, Goldberger worked as regional general manager in Florida, where he oversaw operations of three properties in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area. Sabrina Schroeter and Donovan Stephens. Cameron Cundle.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The 234-room Lake Nona Wave Hotel is right at home in Lake Nona, Florida, a 17-square-mile planned mixed-use planned community that is self-proclaimed “of and for the future.”. — Well, not superhumans exactly. What it does want to do is make your next group better and healthier in body and mind.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

More Cause Marketing Strategies: Pin It: Pinterest Inspires Wellness With Digital Program, Pop-Up. In Miami, for example, attendees enjoyed a dj and content localized about Florida. Tazo Tea Embraces Climate Justice With a Tree-Planting Cause Marketing Initiative. Select locations will feature doors decorated for the holidays.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2023

Read More : 6 Surprising Things You May Not Know About Corporate Team Building The Gates Hotel South Beach in Miami, Florida, offers poolside meetings between 9 a.m. Glow-In-The-Dark Golf If your guests find themselves in Palm Harbor, Florida after a long day of meetings, some attendees may want to hit the links!

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 15, 2024

And amid the sea of endemic brands exhibiting AI-powered products and services was none other than Tropicana—and a decidedly anti -artificial intelligence strategy. Those who find a bottle can scan the code and enter to win a trip to Florida, the “original orange juice state.”

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Wilkins, 34, works in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as events manager at e-Builder. What I do: I lead and manage event strategy, coordination and execution of key e-Builder events—online and offline—for customers, partners and prospects. Richelle D. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Wilkins discusses her passion for the events industry.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Since the onset of COVID 19, associations that relied on conventional growth strategies and member benefits had to overhaul their plans. Notable clients: Meeting Planners International, Top President’s Association, South East Florida Apartment Association. Partners In Association Management (PIAM). Raybourn Group International (RGI).

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Joining the board are Elyse Dawson , CMP, senior manager of corporate events and conference center at Invesco; Susan Harding , CMP, event strategy consultant with FM Global; and Julie Wilson , CMP, assistant vice president of meeting and events with Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa. . — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) November 15, 2022.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 27, 2023

And with the Florida heat already blazing, Hendrick’s, a campus partner, set up a three-story bar between two turns of the race track to serve up cocktails and help cool off the record number of fans. You never know what’s going to work. You kind of have a sense, but we always try to look at what is that social sharing moment?”

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 14, 2023

The newly debuted Lake Nona Wave Hotel in Orlando, Florida, features 234 guest rooms and 17,000 sq. A Superhuman Experience When Jones was on the search for a location to host a Summit Weekend for his PRPL team, the offerings of Lake Nona Wave Hotel were hard to pass up. of indoor and outdoor meeting space.

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Event Farm

APRIL 19, 2022

Chief Strategy Officer of Membersuite and Co-Founder of Event Farm, Jennifer Ross, the Founder and CEO of JHR Global Events, and Amanda Gayle, Director of Conferences and Meeting Services for the American Nurses Association. If you’re looking to create your own rules and regulations for attendance—and you should!—choosing

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Participants felt comfortable sharing their candid questions and observations in the “brave space” that Ashanti and Gabrielle created, and learned strategies for having courageous conversations about racism, bias, and discrimination. We feel we have a toolkit and a common language and understanding on how to move forward with our work.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 2, 2021

In Florida — where HIMSS’ 2022 annual conference will convene next March at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando — Gov. Desantis’ executive order sticks, it’s not yet clear what that means for groups with events on the books in Florida who want to require proof of vaccination, he said. It depends.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Just after he delivered his famed Iron Curtain speech in 1946 Churchill headed down to Florida. Churchill would feel right at home at either of their two restaurants, Bridgeman’s Chophouse or the Bar & Billiards Room and attendees will appreciate 17,000 sq. of renovated event space. Four Seasons Surf Club, Miami.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In November 2022, edgefactory, a full-service media production company, partnered with the Special Olympics Healthy Athlete Experience in Orlando, Florida, to host and give free health screenings to 12,000 athletes over a seven-day period with the help of 600 doctors.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Boonie has been promoted to director of rooms at Hawks Cay Resort in Duck Key, Florida. Johnson comes to the new position with more than two decades of experience in strategy and marketing. Jordyn Boonie. Most recently, Boonie was director of front office at the resort. Jessica Johnson.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 16, 2022

Hotel Haya in Tampa, Florida, appointed Carlson director of food and beverage. Visit Seattle welcomed Andersen as senior director of convention strategy. welcomed Ahmed as senior vice president of market strategy. Jeff Carlson. Peter Andersen. Sophie Ahmed. London event management company Hubilo Technologies Inc.

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