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New and Renovated: Convention Stays and Premium Lounges

Smart Meetings

The $4 million refresh of the meeting and event spaces and addition of the Sheraton Club mark the total transformation of Arizona’s largest hotel. Meeting attendees at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown will find new lounge-style seating in the pre-function spaces. of meeting space a clean, modern finish. The Westin Indianapolis.

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8 March Madness-Inspired Meeting Destinations

SmartMeetings

As you take in all the action, consider the eight first- and second-round host cities as potential destinations for your next meeting. Since 1996, more than 11 million spectators have attended live events at the 19,200-seat venue. It opened in 2010 as the home court of the NBA’s Orlando Magic and a premier regional performance venue.

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7 Huge Event Planning Trends Spotted at MPI WEC 2018

Eventmobi

After spending the past week at MPI WEC 2018 (one of the largest annual gatherings for meeting professionals), I experienced what it’s like for an organization to pull out all the stops to create a truly memorable experience for events planners (who have seen and done it all). Tech trends: creative ways to inspire audience interaction.

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Top 5 Corporate Event Trends for 2019

EventUp

Venues love courting corporate event business — they often require less planning and lower overhead costs , and they’re more likely to be recurring events vs. one-offs like weddings. A Casual, Fun Venue. With corporate team events, however, you have room to mix things up a bit. Live-Streaming and Virtual Participation.

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Event Technology Awards this Thursday at 7:00pm (GMT)

Event Industry News

Winners will be revealed this Thursday at 19:00 GMT as part of Event Tech Live’s virtual week, if you have already registered you can add to your schedule here. Plug-in tech and white-labelled platforms have their place in the virtual event space but once the event ends, where is the end-user connection? Register Here.

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These Destinations Are Using Virtual Reality to Put You in Their Place

PCMA Convene

By 2020, the virtual-reality market could be worth $30 million, according to tech advisory firm Digi-Capital, and with companies like Facebook and Google investing heavily in the technology, headsets soon may be as ubiquitous as smartphones. And Los Angeles hotel videos are available on the Meet L.A. MobiManage developed the Meet L.A.

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Best in Show: Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

In participating in the nominating process for our Best in Show awards program this year, DeBolt, director of meetings and events for PLM World, singled out Roberta Tisdul, CMP, senior convention services manager for Visit Indy, in our Convention Services/CVB category. Then she had more to say. “A Dawn VanHowe. Convention CVB Services.

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