Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Top 10 Meeting Destinations in North America 1. Chicago, Illinois 6. Denver, Colorado “We’re thrilled to be the number one city on this year’s Cvent Top Meeting Destinations list,” said Casandra Matej, president and CEO, Visit Orlando. Newcomers to the Top 10 include Austin, Texas (No. 8), Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona (No.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2017

I’m using my strongest skills in meeting and event planning, so I kind of took a winding route, but it’s a really, really great fit for me. Claire Abrams, CMP Riverwoods, Illinois Time as an independent planner: 5 years. When my first child was born, I knew that the crazy commute was too much for me.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 20, 2018

On the three-hour West Loop Pizza Walk alone, participants try four completely different styles of pizza while getting a closer look at a neighborhood quickly transforming from industrial brick to celebrity-chef-driven residential and tech haven.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 2, 2021

So that added yet another element to what we had to plan for. Rivera: And also there were COVID guidelines that we had to adhere to, not just with Chicago, and Illinois, but also our property-management company and the guidelines we had to follow when we were in the building. You have to start with the basics and plan from there.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Topgolf, Naperville, Illinois. High-tech, climate-controlled hitting bays stocked with supplies eliminate rainouts, the need to own equipment and delays common to course play. SmartHunts, which produces high-tech team-building events in cities across the country, devised a solution. “We

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Topgolf, Naperville, Illinois. High-tech, climate-controlled hitting bays stocked with supplies eliminate rainouts, the need to own equipment and delays common to course play. SmartHunts, which produces high-tech team-building events in cities across the country, devised a solution. “We

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