article thumbnail

Surveys: Med/Pharma Meetings are Growing

Smart Meetings

All but two Smart Meetings respondents, 96 percent, said the availability of breakout rooms was a determining factor in choosing a venue. Overall, access to breakout rooms ranked higher in planner’s priorities than AV/wireless capabilities and flexible ballroom space. California, closely followed by Florida, led the list.

article thumbnail

‘Everyone Should Experience the New Orange’

PCMA Convene

In fact, some 32 events took place at the award-winning OCCC, bringing nearly 424,000 attendees to the Central Florida destination between January and March. The top meeting space in the city ranked the No. 1 meeting destination in the United States, the OCCC doesn’t do boring. The Destination Lounge.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Colleges & Universities to Meet in the Southeast

Unique Venues

At the University of Miami, in the beautiful setting of Coral Gables, Florida, educationally focused conferences and camps are always welcomed and can choose from a grand ballroom and various boardrooms and classroom spaces; there’s also overnight accommodations with roomy single and double room layouts.

article thumbnail

Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

We wanted PCMA to expand and to be more proactive in the convention industry,” said Nichols, speaking from her home in Florida, where she is retired. But it also vividly illustrated the risks to organizations and venues, and served as a reminder of the legal duties that event planners and venues have to attendees and guests.

2012 56