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Meeting Spaces Work to Keep the Earth Clean and Green

Smart Meetings

Food sustainability, clean oceans and repurposed rainwater Compared to the largely unexplored universe we inhabit; our little blue and green shimmering marble is small. Hawaii: Protect the Marine Ecosystem Mark Twain once wrote that Hawaii was: “The loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any sea.”

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Benefit Cosmetics Shares 10 Tips for a Lucrative Influencer Event

Event Marketer

Influencer partnerships are fundamental to Benefit Cosmetics’ marketing strategy, so when the brand transported a group of its “Benebabes” to Hawaii for an influencer event promoting the launch of its Box O’ Powder blushes, it left no stone unturned. And they’re one of the most impactful tools to do that.”.

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Making a Tasteful Impression Through a Food and Beverage Program That’s a Cut Above

Smart Meetings

From the importance of sustainability and locally sourced products, to the return of the buffet and how to lessen food waste through action stations, I’ve copied my top tips below on hosting an impressive food-driven event.

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Top 2023 Event Trends You Should Know About—And Incorporate—into Your Event Planning Strategies

The Castle Group

Event Trend #1: Sustainability & The Triple Bottom Line We’ve been planning events for 25 years and are ecstatic to see event sustainability at the forefront of event trends this year. Sustainability is the way of the future—and a mindset that is expected from you and your business to succeed. The options are endless.

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35 Must Attend Events For Event Planners in 2020

Bizzabo

This event includes venue executives, managers, and personnel from a spectrum of public assembly facilities around the world. Destination Hawaii. Maui, Hawaii. Destination Hawaii is a meeting and incentive conference brought to you by two industry leaders: Meeting and Conventions and Successful Meetings. VenueConnect.

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Convention Centers Continue to Serve Communities

PCMA Convene

As the industry continues to push the pause button on large in-person events, venues and suppliers are transitioning their resources to serve populations in need. Plus, it’s more sustainable.”. In July, Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu opened its doors to evacuees in anticipation of Hurricane Douglas.

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Smart Moves in Chicago, Miami and More

Smart Meetings

From guest services to hotel sales, Kim has held positions at several hotel properties and brands across Hawaii. OVG360 , Oak View Group’s sustainability-focused venue management division, named O’Dell president of venue management. John Ehlenfeldt. Greg O’Dell. Previously, O’Dell was president and CEO of Events DC.