PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Business and leisure travelers go to South Korea for many reasons: shopping, beaches, intoxicating culture and historical sites, or some-times just to eat. Jutting into the Sea of Japan, South Korea is cut off from mainland Asia by its closed northern half, North Korea, meaning that everyone needs to travel in and out by air or sea.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 31, 2021

I frequently meet people who are, and I certainly understand the temptation. A visit to Korea. In 1996, my family and I visited Korea. In Korea, being a college professor was the highest status you could have. Are you stuck in a career or life that you are reluctant to leave because it would involve ignoring sunk costs ?

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The meetings, events and incentives community will come together this week to make valuable business connections, learn and network as The Meetings Show returns. Here are some of the highlights of The Meetings Show 2021: Inspiring exhibitors. Quality hosted buyers. Education, education, education. Tomorrow’s Talent.

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DECEMBER 21, 2018

From the excitement of Palm Springs International Film Festival to the fascinating cities of South Korea, the Smart Meetings editorial staff was busy traveling throughout the world in 2018 to bring back ideas and inspiration about destinations for you to consider for upcoming meetings and events.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In APAC, travelers are heading in droves to Seoul and Seogwipo, South Korea; and Tokyo. appeared first on Smart Meetings. In EMEA, travelers are booking to London, Dubai and Paris, the top three choices. LATAM travelers’ top choices are Mexico City, New York and Cancun.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

Meeting professionals spend months and sometimes years designing events that are engaging, inspiring and educational. Inclusive pricing covers meeting space, all audiovisual equipment and meals in the pescatarian kitchen (no meat, alcohol or tobacco is allowed on the property).

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Event Industry News

APRIL 10, 2019

The Meetings Show, as part of the Centaur Media Travel & Meetings business, has entered into a definitive agreement for acquisition by Northstar Travel Group. The Meetings Show 2019 will take place on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 June at Olympia London, with more than 4,500 meeting and event professionals expected to attend.

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Skift

MARCH 11, 2020

A man wearing a face mask passes by empty ticket counters at the Daegu Airport in Daegu, South Korea. The coronavirus outbreak has caused a sharp slowdown in global business travel as more companies suspend or cancel travel due to Covid-19 concerns. and Europe nix travel in the days ahead.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 5, 2019

There are many factors that determine the attractiveness of a destination to meeting and event planners, but infrastructure and accessibility are perhaps the most important, according to Nelson Khoo, event manager at CWT Meetings & Events. Venues include the National Museum of Korea and Nami Island. Nelson Khoo.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2023

His culinary expertise has taken him to destinations all over the globe, including South Korea, China and Thailand. The post Smart Moves: Food and Beverage appeared first on Smart Meetings. Before this position, Patterson was executive chef of the property since 2017, after joining the team as executive sous chef in 2013.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Download this episode (right click and save) In this week’s Event Industry News podcast, host James Dickson welcomes Maarten Vaneste, founder of Multi-Hub Meetings. The post Podcast: Multi-Hub Meetings and the efficiency of video conferencing appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2021

However, according to IPK, a high intention to travel for business can already be seen in 2021 for some overseas markets, above all in Japan, China, the USA and South Korea. Suppliers and event professionals are ready to actively shape the ‘New Now’ in Germany as a meetings and conventions destination.”

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MAY 31, 2023

His culinary expertise has taken him to destinations all over the globe, including South Korea, China and Thailand. The post Smart Moves: Food and Beverage appeared first on Smart Meetings. Before this position, Patterson was executive chef of the property since 2017, after joining the team as executive sous chef in 2013.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

My name is Song Yi KIM, and I am COO of Chris & Partners, a total business event service provider based in Seoul, South Korea. I have built the firm’s business into a growth position from the ground up for the last six years, and we are a well-known company becoming an industry leader, faster than other players in Korea.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 26, 2017

And, who knows, after seeing these beauties you might start planning your next meeting or event in a completely new and foreign city! Coex Convention and Exhibition Center Location: Gangnam-gu Seoul, South Korea Size: More than 100,000 sq. The post 9 of the World’s Coolest Convention Centers appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 11, 2017

Jeju Shinhwa World, South Korea. In a major boost to meeting planners, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced plans to open a luxury property on scenic Jeju Island in one of South Korea’s most dynamic resort developments. Korea is an important market for leisure and business travelers,” said J.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 17, 2017

Guam has been in the headlines in recent days and weeks due to a potential threat from North Korea to fire missiles in the direction of the U.S. soil and remains safe and protected,” he tells Smart Meetings. territory has over 20 hotels housing meeting space and in excess of 9,450 guest rooms to accommodate groups of any size.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2021

New spots for business meetings and events are also opening up across Canada. of event space and sits directly where the soft sand of beachfront meets a shallow rocky slope. Glimpse is one of its largest meeting rooms. of meeting space for business travelers. South Korea is open to U.S. It has a total of 2,400 sq.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 8, 2017

ICCA, the International Congress and Convention Association, has released its annual rankings of top meeting cities and countries , and there have been quite of a few shake-ups among the top 10 meeting destinations. Top Meeting Cities. Paris has landed at the top spot with 196 meetings, one more than No. Buenos Aires.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 21, 2019

Currently, the program covers 10 areas: Brazil, China, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Russia, South Korea and United States, as well as the Jewish, LGBTQ and Native-American cultures. It’s no different for the meetings and events industry: Making and fostering relationships is how planners thrive. It’s All in the Details.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

The Global Esports Executive Summit (August 31 to September 1) will take place in-person in Busan Esports Arena in South Korea, and in hybrid format everywhere else. We know how to meet safely in 2021. But to Tokyo’s credit, the beds have been proven to be virtually unbreakable. Global Esports.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Mercadante’s tenure in hospitality has taken him all over the world; most recently, he worked as pre-opening general manager for Andaz Seoul Gangnam, the first Andaz property in South Korea. The post Smart Moves in California, Arizona and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 12, 2018

Get Ready for the Top Meeting Trends in 2018. Meetings have always been more intimate affairs compared to events. But with recent trends focusing more towards personalization and customization, meetings are definitely getting a big tech upgrade this year. Meetings are definitely getting a big tech upgrade this year.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 30, 2022

Many of the casinos and resorts operated by local tribes offer meeting and event venues, giving event planners the opportunity to contribute to the financial support of Native Americans. We’ll look at how some communities celebrate the beginning of July and what they have to offer meeting planners. of meeting space. Washington.

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OCTOBER 10, 2018

In fact, an exhibition lead is much more successful and less costly than a lead coming from the conventional “finding and meeting” strategy. Lotte Music Festival in South Korea and Quilmes Rock Music Festival in Argentina are two great examples of this type of event. Fan meeting events. Fundraising events.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Are you ready for some…meetings? From football to baseball to figure skating and more, college, professional and amateur sports bring in a lot of dough and tourism to popular meeting destinations. Many visitors and meeting planners impressed with GH and Texas will return to build future tourism,” the study states. Indianapolis.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 24, 2017

When the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of the Republic of South Korea hosted a lunch and tea service prepared by Buddhist nun Jeong Kwan earlier this summer, it drew a crowd of culinary celebrities to a private dining room at the French restaurant, Le Bernardin, in Manhattan. Photo by Michael Marquand. Buddhist nun Jeong Kwan.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2019

While the world last year got a taste of 5G when it debuted during the Winter Olympics in South Korea, Telenor Research forecasts that 2019 will be the year when the technology sees real progress in the marketplace. The advent of 5G means better streaming of AR and VR technologies, among other benefits for business events. By Lane Nieset.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 23, 2017

Meetings professionals can infuse the Olympic spirit into their next event by selecting a venue that has hosted the world’s greatest sporting competition. Spaces can accommodate anywhere from 18 to 250 people for meetings. Spaces can accommodate anywhere from 18 to 250 people for meetings. Seoul, South Korea (1988).

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Smart Meetings will be in Seoul from Nov. Seoul is one of the hottest meetings destinations on the planet, and you’ll understand why by following our regular posts here, ranging from a tour of Gwangjang Market, the first market in South Korea, to the neofuturistic Dongdaemun Design Plaza. SmartMtgs pic.twitter.com/0hfPjQpVdh.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 21, 2023

The tour began with an immersive press junket on June 24 that transformed the 14 th floor of the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills into a Barbie Dream Hotel before events attended by talent, media, influencers and fans hit Australia, South Korea, Mexico City and London. biggest premiere event to date—that took the cake.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2019

Tokyo is eager to attract more of the international meetings market, and a high-tech entertainment hub on an artificial island in Tokyo Bay could play a more important role. Like many destinations in Japan, however, Odaiba needs to attract more foreign visitors, including meeting professionals. Insights into a Changing Culture.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2017

From translating ear buds to devastating earthquakes, the past year has been full of major developments that affected meeting professional road warriors. Forecast: Unplugging is likely to accelerate as meeting professionals and others face increasing demands in a high-speed world. meetings as long as the ban exists.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 6, 2020

The Informa Markets business in Asia delivers over 300 exhibitions across China, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and South East Asia, which include FURNITURE CHINA, COSMOPROF ASIA and CPhI CHINA. Informa Markets has today announced the appointment of Margaret Ma Connolly as President – Asia, Informa Markets, effective 1 January 2020.

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Event Industry News

JULY 23, 2019

For example, Tomorrowland has launched UNITE with Tomorrowland with locations in Spain, Germany, Lebanon, Taiwan, Malta, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates, to stream the main festival live from Belgium. Truly understanding customers. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Event Tech.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 31, 2019

A University of Southern California teacher has conquered smartphone distractions in the classroom with active listening techniques that can work just as well for meeting groups. One might start by saying they would like to visit North Korea. Learning Unplugged: Four Meetings Experts Weigh In.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 31, 2019

One might start by saying they would like to visit North Korea. I think most people zone out in meetings because they don’t want to get their ideas shot down,” he says. “If Learning Unplugged: Four Meetings Experts Weigh In. The other person can’t criticize anything his or her partner says.

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