Exhibitor Magazine

JUNE 23, 2022

HOUSTON, Texas  Houston First Corp. continues to lead the charge in building sustainability as the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB) recently a.

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BizBash

MARCH 12, 2018

Here's a look at new Houston hotels, conference centers, restaurants, private rooms, and other spaces to open for events this.

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BizBash

AUGUST 15, 2017

Here's a look at new Houston hotels, conference centers, restaurants, private rooms, and other spaces to open for events this.

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BizBash

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Here's a look at new Houston hotels, conference centers, restaurants, private rooms, and other spaces to open for events this.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 1, 2024

For 2024, the award went to DeShawn Fitzpatrick, CMP, senior client services manager for Visit Houston. Nominated by nearly a dozen planners who brought mid-sized or large events to Houston over the previous year, Fitzpatrick says that “I am grateful that clients feel strongly enough about what I do to recommend me.

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BizBash

JUNE 6, 2017

Here's a look at new Houston eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open for.

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BizBash

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Here's a look at new Houston hotels, conference centers, restaurants, private rooms, and other spaces to open for events this.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It includes: Event Planners Printing/Signage Av/Tech Support Photography/Videography Catering/Bartending Staffing/Security Rentals/Decor Entertainment Venues Event Planners Fauxcades (Dallas) fauxcades.com Offering a full service event design, custom fabrication, production and rentals, Fauxcades focuses on the experiential aspect of every event.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 4, 2017

Marriott Marquis Houston’s lazy river. Boosted by hosting Super Bowl LI and several other factors, Houston welcomed 20.5 In 2015, Visit Houston announced an ambitious initiative to boost tourism to the region. In an impressive show of excellence, Visit Houston managed to exceed that goal two years ahead of schedule.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

The Grade II listed London venue, dating back to 1664, has been dedicating efforts to overcome the obvious obstacles of such a historic building and prioritise more sustainable events. The Royal Society of Chemistry at Burlington House has become ECOsmart accredited, as recognition for its sustainability success.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 20, 2017

Amid all the hype about the Super Bowl, you probably heard that Houston has had a makeover. So much has changed in the last few years to transform Houston into a nearly brand new city. Arts, culture and meetings combine at Avenida Houston. Avenida Houston is not your typical convention district, and George R.

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Expo Pass

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Venues are leading the way in getting people back together. In honor of all this, we thought it was a good time to go through our recent articles on in-person and hybrid venues and pull out a few of our favorite spots. We also did a quick lap around the internet and added a couple new venues that caught our eye.

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 28, 2019

This year, Judi Quesonova, CMP, CTA, will celebrate her 30th anniversary of working at Visit Houston. Quesonova started working at Visit Houston, previously the Greater Houston CVB, after working in the oil industry. The work was all about Houston. People don’t realize Houston is so green. Selling Houston.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 2, 2023

Josh joins the venue’s in-house Houston & Hawkes team of culinary experts with a mission to create innovative, sustainable and memorable catering for corporate and private events that matches the venue’s vibrancy. The Royal Society of Chemistry at Burlington House has appointed Josh Lindeberg as Head Chef.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 29, 2017

As Houston residents seek refuge and assistance from Tropical Hurricane Harvey , assistance from the city’s most popular meetings venue, George R. Dozens of Houston police officers walked the floor. The post Houston Convention Center Turns Evacuee Shelter appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 20, 2023

A security operations center within Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB) is the security hub for the convention center as well as the adjacent Discovery Green park and other nearby venues and properties. An Inside Job In Houston, where the George R.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Even the artwork at Houston’s reimagined convention district is inviting. As Houston prepares to host the Super Bowl on Feb. 5, the new Avenida Houston district christened a piece of artwork that is designed to welcome the public and delegates to George R. Brown Convention Center. It offers 99,000 sq. million people.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Runkle is venue manager for etc.venue s’ first U.S.-based Baldwin in Houston. Before this, Niederschulte was general manager of two Texas-based hotels, Westin Houston Medical Center and JW Marriott Houston Downtown. Summerall was a board member of Houston First’s marketing committee in 2015-2019. Jack Runkle.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 21, 2018

Known as the city’s new epicenter of dining, entertainment, and more, Avenida Houston is quickly becoming an integral part of meetings and conventions in the Greater Houston area. The Hilton Americas-Houston has 1,200 rooms, an onsite spa and health club, and a FedEx Office in the hotel.

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BizBash

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

The impressive venue that has been the Royal Society of Chemistry’s London home since 1857, challenged representatives from M&IT Magazine, PA Life and Prestige Events Magazine to go head-to-head in a fun timed challenge. More information about the venue can be found here.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

One group at Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe | Houston, for example, recently booked a nine-hole golf scramble. As teams reunite, they are looking for venues that support a restart of their business goals while ensuring participants feel at ease. Read More: Team Building Made Adventurous.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Joseph Graffeo Joseph Graffeo, Marriott Marquis Houston Graffeo takes on the role of executive chef at Marriott Marquis Houston. He will manage culinary programming and innovation at the property’s multiple culinary venues as well as in-room dining, the banquet kitchen and limited-edition dining experiences.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Your favorite venues in the central U.S. Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, Hyatt Regency Green Bay and Lodge Kohler are recommended venues from the Green Bay CVB. Marriott Marquis Houston and the legendary Peabody in Memphis are perennial favorites of Brenda Bell, iGO’s meetings and events director. New Venues.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 6, 2023

This article from CNBC.com notes that in cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Washington, Atlanta, Phoenix, San Francisco, Boston, Houston, and Miami, “the three-day in-person work week has posed challenges for hospitality businesses.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Allison is senior vice president of strategy and growth for meetings, conventions and exhibitions for Oak View Group (OVG), a venue development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industry. She has also worked at Hyatt properties in Houston and Southern California. Chandra Allison. Kelly Cavers.

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AUGUST 4, 2016

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JUNE 14, 2016

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FEBRUARY 22, 2017

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2022

Marriott Marquis Houston . A post shared by Marriott Marquis Houston (@themarquishou). Not only is this venue connected directly to the George R. Snap a photo laying on one of the in-pool lounge chairs while taking in the views of the El Yunque rainforest. . View this post on Instagram.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 11, 2019

This list of 20 event venues represents the best locations Music City has to offer. Choosing the right event venue can be difficult. This list will help you hone in on the right venue for your next event. So without further ado, let's take a look at the top event venues in the beautiful Music City! The Ryman Auditorium.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2019

Four Seasons Hotel Houston Lobby. Four Seasons Hotel Houston. Four Seasons Hotel Bayou & Bottle Houston. Dressed up like a living room, the lobby at Four Seasons Hotel Houston has several books that people can read and enjoy while waiting for a meeting to start. More : How to Add WeHo Glam to Any Corporate Event.

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Coterie Spark

APRIL 3, 2024

Candace was right there beside me as we powered through the first leg of the seminar in Houston. One great example of how we powered through: our crew told us the freight elevator at our NYC venue was sluggish. Then, funny enough — well, it’s not that funny — Candace and I switched roles for the seminar in New York City.

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Unique Venues

MARCH 22, 2023

Aquariums are some of the most fascinating and educational venues for you to hold fun and exciting events. Whether you’re hosting a corporate gathering, wedding reception, or birthday party, an aquarium event venue can provide an environment that is both unique and memorable. appeared first on Unique Venues.

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Event Industry News

MAY 16, 2022

Arts Council declines funding to create much needed disabled access toilet facilities at popular Manchester arts venue 53two. BAFTA Winner and TripleC founder Cherylee Houston added her support to the fund-raising drive saying: “53two is an incredibly important venture for creatives across Manchester.

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Vendini

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In 2018, Gilberto San Rosa’s show at the Arena Theater in Houston, TX sold the most Feb. With Valentine’s Day spending expected to top $18B this year , make sure your venue is poised to capture its share. The post Make Your Venue a Valentine’s Day Destination appeared first on Vendini.

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