Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Segarra joined the destination in 2022 as chief marketing officer and since then accelerated the organization’s widest range of promotional efforts in their history, resulting in record visitation rates and a $10 billion economic impact in the local tourism markets.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) President and CEO Mike Dominguez is bullish about the demand for group bookings and the path for building up the capacity to service meeting professionals sending RFPs in a compressed market with shrinking booking windows. There is great opportunity to expand here,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) President and CEO Mike Dominguez is bullish about the demand for group bookings and the path for building up the capacity to service meeting professionals sending RFPs in a compressed market with shrinking booking windows. There is great opportunity to expand here,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Coghlan previously worked as dual general manager of Hilton Garden Inn Hoffman Estates and Hilton Garden Inn Schaumburg in Illinois. Niederschulte is general manager and Summerall is area director of sales and marketing for C. Summerall was a board member of Houston First’s marketing committee in 2015-2019. Kelly Saling.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Prior to this new position, Oaks worked for Bank of Springfield Center in Illinois as its director of operations and box office manager and, later, as the center’s general manager. Louisville Tourism has promoted Morgan and Lundy to marketing manager roles and hired Clements as convention sales assistant. Matt Connelly.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Jenn Reeves, VP-Global Brand Marketing, Stanley Pop-up attendees customized their Stanley cups with words and phrases. site drew locals and tourists, including a visiting mother-daughter duo from Illinois who learned about the Stanley event on social media. appeared first on Event Marketer.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

She explained how her division categorizes meetings by objectives, types, and tiers, and then assigns them to event teams for marketing, build-out, and results/KPI measurement. For Congressman Andre Carson from Illinois, however, that message is already clear.

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DECEMBER 27, 2021

Dela Fuente rejoined The Hollywood Roosevelt as director of sales and marketing. She was most recently director of sales and marketing at Kimpton Everly Hotel in Hollywood. Switch , an event and marketing agency in Chicago, appointed Hirsch to senior vice president of sales and marketing. Nina Dela Fuente. Joe Hirsch.

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Unique Venues

JULY 16, 2020

The University of Illinois Chicago is well-known for being the perfect fit for a variety of corporate or social events for groups up to 1,000. University of Illinois Chicago. Chicago is also an easy city to travel to and navigate around. Here are our Top Picks for Event Venues in the Chicago area. Chicago, IL. Chicago, IL. Chicago, IL.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 6, 2020

The Schiller Park, Illinois-based vendor announced this week that it will phase in the Encore name for its portfolio of companies. PSAV , one of the oldest audiovisual companies in the world is shaking up how it delivers services and adopting the name of one of the companies it recently acquired.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

You need creative vision, planning and organization, budget management, marketing, promotion, collaboration, adaptability, time management and, of course, the ability to create a memorable experience,” she says. As she prepared to graduate, she took on a role as a marketing coordinator at a major healthcare company.

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The Castle Group

APRIL 10, 2023

The World’s Local Public Relations Agency Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) is the world’s local public relations agency—a network of more than 50 independently-owned public relations firms servicing key markets worldwide. Williams & Associates – Chicago, Illinois (USA) Landis Communications Inc.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum | Springfield, Illinois | Get a Quote Our first presidential venue recommendation also happens to be the 2022 Planner’s Choice Awards winner for Small Market Venue. Keep reading to learn more about these top 5 venues with unique spaces that we think get the Presidential Seal of approval!

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JUNE 24, 2021

Nestled among the lush, rolling hills of Northwest Illinois, you will discover Galena Country, a charming riverside destination drenched in history and perfect for your next small market meeting or retreat. Discover Galena Country Tourism. And as they say in Galena, “We may be old, but we’re never the same old thing!”

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Festival planners of Lollapaloza in Chicago, Illinois strive to reduce environmental impacts of the event year after year. Use AV to broadcast important marketing or event content, and host important speaker, sponsor or event information on an app or website. So, how can an organization motivate attendees to carry the mission forward?

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 21, 2022

Rogers has also held past sales and marketing directorships at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, The Palazzo Las Vegas, Teneo Hospitality Group and FRHI Hotels & Resorts. Additionally, Cunningham has worked at hotels, convention centers, a destination marketing organization and a professional conference organization. Raquel Sharma.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2023

According to the global survey of 3,850 business travelers in 25 markets: Nearly all global business travelers (94%) are willing to travel for business in the next 12 months, including 67% who are very willing. 23 Illinois $28.29 Other disqualifiers included physical appearance, sexual identity and disability. 2 Rhode Island $35.18

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2022

She has also been director of Women’s Intersport Network for Kansas City (WIN for KC) and spent a decade in marketing management positions at Time Warner Cable, Metro Sports Center and more. Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) appointed Hiltebrand director of marketing and external relations. Ariane Hiltebrand. Moore, FASAE, CAE.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2021

She also has an event planning business in Romeoville, Illinois, where she is based. Mallas and Butler have been promoted to director of sales and marketing and associate director of sales, respectively, for The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Vail Valley, in Colorado. Wendy Mallas and Jing Butler.

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MeetingPool

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Chicago, Illinois, October 2, 2017 – Resiada™ announces the public launch of its revolutionary new room block management software for event planners, Destination Marketing Organizations (DMO/CVB) sport organizations and events rights holders.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 16, 2019

Our Brand Marketer/Event Marketer research study released in November coupled with Freeman Show Organizer Data Pulse Survey released at PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 confirm the enormity of the demand for these offerings, “said Ken Holsinger, vice president of data solutions for Freeman. The sales could be final later in 2019.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The brand and its merry cart then stopped at a flea market in Brooklyn, NY, on Dec. 2, and the Mar Vista Farmers Market in L.A. Agency: Stacey Ruiz Events) The post Holiday Activations: 14 Brands that Made Festive Season Sparkle appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2022

Signia by Hilton San Jose appointed Sarfraz general manager and promoted Hendricks to complex director of sales and marketing. Most recently, Hendricks was director of sales, marketing and revenue management, having initially joined the company in a similar role in 2012. Jimmy Sarfraz and Catherine Hendricks. Leonie Patrick.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. Location: Chicago, Illinois. Location: Chicago, Illinois. Location: Chicago, Illinois. The 20 conferences, seminars, and festivals listed below will help keep you informed and up to date on the all the latest trends, news, and laws. justaplant.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 22, 2022

We are located within a five-hour drive from eight different states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin), making the commute to the Chicago Southland quick and easy. Made up of 62 south and southwest suburbs of Chicago, the Chicago Southland is just 30 minutes or less from downtown Chicago. in Thornton.

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Social Tables

JUNE 22, 2022

Request auction items from local businesses and organizations and start marketing the event well in advance. . Organize monthly regional mega-markets. Host mega-market events to drive shoppers, tourists, and passersby to your city center. The DeKalb Corn Fest, for example, takes place each year in DeKalb, Illinois.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2019

Greg Bogue speaks in early June at a PCMA Midwest Chapter event in Oakbrook, Illinois. Attracting — How does the continued marketing push engage them? At Educon, Bogue discussed how “journey mapping” helps event pros see their attendees’ complete experiences. Greg Bogue doesn’t believe anyone just “plans” meetings.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

He’ll create and implement profitable strategies for the brand and oversee the global sales team and regional directors of sales and marketing. He’s been a member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) and Hotel Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI).

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Ins'Tent

APRIL 4, 2022

Bringing together about 4,000 exhibitors to amplify brand awareness, foster new business connections and generate greater demand through pre-events and marketing. Where: McCormick Place – Chicago, Illinois . JCK Las Vegas – Jewelry Expo. When: June 10-13, 2022. Where: The Venetian Resort & Sands Expo in Las Vegas .

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MAY 25, 2023

Chicago, Illinois 6. This recognition reflects our continued dedication to delivering the experiences and amenities planners and attendees are looking for,” said Cherylanne Thomas, director of sales and marketing at Grand Hyatt Nashville. Cvent’s Top Destinations data shows: Orlando remains the No.

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Unique Venues

JULY 20, 2022

If you are looking for truly unique event spaces —indoors or out, look no further than the Chicago Southland area of Illinois. Chicago is an exciting, international city, with a friendly Midwestern attitude making it welcoming for events of all kinds.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

He will help Thompson Hotels to enter the Texas market with a band, and to establish the hotel as a stylish destination. Hudson joins Thompson Houston as director of sales and marketing. She will help to further the Thompson brand legacy and introduce the new hotel to the Texas market.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The following is taken from a presentation by LyNae Schleyer, WQA meetings director and Wesley Bleed, marketing and communications director in the Nov. Water Quality Association staff used the Go-To-Meeting platform to deliver virtual sessions from their headquarters. You can watch the full hour-long webinar here.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Experiential Marketing Summit 2020. Chicago, Illinois. The ultimate training conference on the ultimate marketing discipline: experiential marketing. GMITE has been connecting the largest selection of high-volume meeting and incentive travel buyers with global suppliers for nearly 15 years. IBTM America. Cvent CONNECT.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

According to an SAP Concur study , Millennials are the most common bleisure travelers taking 38 percent of trips but Baby Boomers and Gen Xers aren't far behind making up 31 percent of the bleisure market each. How can event managers appeal to the bleisure traveler?

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Hans Ritten Loews Hotels & Co announces Hans Ritten as the new general manager of Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel in Rosemont, Illinois. He previously served as director of sales and marketing for Intercontinental Hotels Group’s Z Ocean Hotel and area director of sales at SBE Miami.

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Certain

APRIL 6, 2018

Held in Chicago, Illinois, April 10-12 at the McCormick Place convention center, Modern Customer Experience 2018 will bring together thousands of marketing, commerce, sales and customer service professionals to share best practices and insights on meeting the expectations of today’s empowered customers. James Huddleston, Sr.

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