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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

And that’s before they even experience the modern amenities of the meeting rooms and hotel. Los Angeles: More Than Just Somewhere You Pass Through. When Los Angeles Union Station opened in 1939, more than 500,000 people attended the festivities. That was roughly a third of the population of Los Angeles at the time.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

The newly renovated Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport calls itself #unquestionablyunairport, but the fact that it is a block from one of the major airports in the world, with views of the runways, downtown and the ocean, adds to the appeal of a property that after a $75 million reinvention feels like a midcentury luxury escape.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2019

“The best way to have a great Oscar-type gala is to serve fork-friendly foods from a buffet station along with bite-sized passed hors-d’oeuvres,” says Barbara Brass, vice president of culinary sales at Wolfgang Puck Catering, who leads the planning for the notable Oscars Governors Ball. View this post on Instagram.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

In time for the Oscars, Armarium , a New York-based rental clothing service, is hosting a pop-up in Los Angeles (until February 25th) where you can find items by Marni, Ronald Van Der Kemp, Christopher Kane and more. More : Give a Glam Touch to Your Next Award Gala. If you miss it, you can see the same items, and more, online.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Los Angeles. Metro, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, plans to expand rail service to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in 2023 and add a People Mover System to connect the terminals the following year. Meet Los Angeles anticipates the local area to see a $11.2

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AUGUST 17, 2018

Los Angeles. billion expansion of Los Angeles Convention Center and JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live in May, according to Los Angeles Times. Remember, Los Angeles is hosting the Summer Olympic Games in 2028. California. Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) proposed a $1.2

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

Besides the three east coast cities, Instawork services restaurants, hotels, and events in Chicago, Las Vegas, Greater Los Angeles, Phoenix/Scottsdale, San Diego, and San Francisco/Oakland. Also, some meeting-planning platforms such as Aventri and Cvent provide links to temporary-staff firms in different cities.

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JULY 7, 2017

Since Los Angeles-based ice cream shop Little Damage introduced its “Almost Charcoal” flavor last April, it has been immensely popular and even made its way to New York. A post shared by Little Damage Ice Cream shop (@little.damage) on Jul 1, 2017 at 2:49pm PDT. Black/Goth Ice Cream. Wearing the color black has always been chic.

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APRIL 11, 2017

High-End Bites: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport—were at the bottom of the list due to their poor variety of options, high prices and high number of low-rated chain restaurants. Best by Category.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

Traditional meeting powerhouses were still among the SmartAsset’s Top 25 Best Cities for Conferences. 15, and New York and Los Angeles tied for No. Smart Meetings is thrilled that several of the places we have recently visited made the cut. Los Angeles. Orlando ranked No. 7, Las Vegas was No.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

While big-name forays into virtual reality make headlines, such as Steven Spielberg’s plan to build a VR storefront in Los Angeles this fall, another reality is steadily encroaching on real life: augmented reality. . The post Apple’s Tim Cook Thinks Augmented Reality is the Next Big Thing appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Filming location: Los Angeles. Notable conference center: Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) holds 64 column-free meeting rooms, with sizes range from 308 sq. The facility, opened in 1935, provides incredible views of the Los Angeles Basin and Hollywood Sign. to 26,342 sq.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

InterCommunity 2017, the Internet Society’s global, one-day membership meeting, will take place live in Los Angeles — and engage participants online around the world — on Sept. We’re really at the forefront of a pretty exciting time for meeting planning online. Global Survey Early Results.

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DECEMBER 18, 2017

In January, G’Day USA will be focusing its attention on California with pop-up events at Westfield Century City in Los Angeles, including an Australian Open Experience, and a gala in San Francisco. Meetings appeared first on Smart Meetings. Throughout the year, they host events in major U.S.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017

The nation’s most populous city contains myriad meeting venues , from large hotel banquet halls to meeting rooms atop skyscrapers. The expansive New York City public transportation system connects them all, in addition to virtually any destination for post-meeting plans. Los Angeles.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Cordova first joined the company in 2014 and has played a pivotal part in the company’s partnership with Los Angeles Convention Center. The post 5 Smart Moves at Meet Puerto Rico, MPI, Montage & More appeared first on Smart Meetings. She is now assistant general manager. Photo Credit: Edlen.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

There are escape rooms across the globe, from Los Angeles to Kyoto, Japan, and each provide their own twist to the game. One option, escape rooms, a relatively new, creative and intellectually challenging way to get attendees together— were introduced to North America in 2012 and have been gaining popularity ever since.

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AUGUST 2, 2017

He will serve as general manager for both The Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles and Hotel G in San Francisco. Cannizzaro will oversee all catering operations, audio-visual operations, budgets, and large events. Don Jacinto. Don Jacinto was appointed to the role of director of brand at Journal Hotels.

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MAY 25, 2017

Bar Covell (Los Angeles). This “wine laboratory” features a wide selection of curated wines, craft cocktails and delightful accompaniments, including cornichon pickles, olives, candied nuts, chutneys and fresh ciabatta with stone milled wheat. Live performances of quintessential New Orleans jazz embrace the city culture.

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JUNE 2, 2017

One of Los Angeles’ newest doughnut shops is Trejo’s Coffee & Donuts. corporatecatering #corporateidentity #donuts. A post shared by The Candy Buffet Company (@candybuffetco) on Jan 29, 2017 at 2:17am PST. Trejo’s Donuts.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

From Parq Vancouver (which features an elevated outdoor urban park) to InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown (The Sky Deck on the top floor makes views of L.A. a special guest at any meeting), these cocktail party favorites offer drone views of cities from coast to coast.

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JULY 13, 2017

Camp No Counselors has locations in Austin, Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto and elsewhere. The all-inclusive, weekend-long, sleepaway camp offers the quintessential camp activities but with adult twists—mainly a no-phone policy and an open bar. Corporate Survivor.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2018

This year’s games have brought out well-known chefs to indulge in fine cuisine–from Los Angeles based David Chang to San Francisco’s Deuki Hong and Food Network’s Judy Joo. More Countries, More Choices. A post shared by Kiss My Seoul (@kiss_my_seoul) on Jan 26, 2018 at 12:59pm PST.

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AUGUST 23, 2017

After earning a degree in hotel administration from Cornell University in 1996, he moved west to be an assistant front-office manager of the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel. The Edinburgh, Scotland native’s career is coming full circle back to LA.

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MARCH 5, 2018

The Oscar bag was put together by Distinctive Assets, a Los Angeles-based marketing company that has curated nominee gifts for 16 years. Two of the items were a commissioned original painting from Reian Wiliams Fine Art and a year of fruit deliveries from Epifruit.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

The Los Angeles restaurant scene has been booming (three James Beard awards this year!), but wait till you see what’s in store for the City of Angels. Influenced by a long history of culinary tradition and the flavors of India, Japan, Malay, China and Spain, Filipino cuisine is bold, fresh, and borderline addictive.

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OCTOBER 20, 2016

VR has been on the “trends to watch” list for some time now in the meetings space , but the amount of destinations who are actively using it to showcase their venues and cities has seemingly blossomed overnight. At a media breakfast hosted by Meet L.A., Here are some of the places VR made an appearance at IMEX.

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JANUARY 10, 2018

Planners can also host meetings at the venues being used for other upcoming awards shows and celebrations—Screen Actors Guild Awards (Jan. 21) at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Clive Davis’ and the Recording Academy’s Pre-Grammy Gala (Jan. 27) at Sheraton New York Times Square in New York City and the Grammys (Jan.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Face-to-face meetings are happening again and where better to celebrate a comeback than in West Hollywood (WeHo), where the pool decks sparkle along with the chandeliers and not just the penthouse is suite. of meeting space is in addition to a two-story penthouse with 360-degree views. The rumors are true! The London West Hollywood.

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MAY 31, 2017

Add a heap o’ meeting space—34,000 sq. Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel. A multi-million-dollar transformation added a fresh design scheme, all-new plush furnishings and tech in the 802 guest rooms, and enhancements to its 38 versatile meeting and functions rooms. of meeting space. dfw.grand.hyatt.com.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Face-to-face meetings are happening again and where better to celebrate a comeback than in West Hollywood (WeHo), where the pool decks sparkle along with the chandeliers and not just the penthouse is suite. of meeting space is in addition to a two-story penthouse with 360-degree views. The rumors are true!

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Los Angeles, CA. For almost two decades Kai’s Catering + Events has carved out a position as one of the leading boutique catering and comprehensive event planning companies in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA. Meeting Expectations. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Although the fast food chain is conveniently located all over the state, if you’re busy in meetings, wouldn’t it be way easier for the restaurant to set up shop at the convention center?

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JULY 24, 2023

You could post that you were going to be in downtown Los Angeles and would anyone want to meet up? She is feeling reminiscent about the early days of Twitter when conversations were more positive and physical Tweetups brought people together for meaningful connections.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2017

That’s how high up the songstress and her dancers were dangling off the side of the JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. If you want your meeting guests to fly through the air with the greatest of ease, consider scheduling a team-building outing to Trapeze School New York (TSNY). Twenty-six stories, that is.

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APRIL 28, 2022

The Los Angeles Times quoted Alaska Airlines , saying they would also look at these refunds on a case-by-case basis. Meanwhile, Associated Press said that United, Delta and American will be willing to extend refunds to some travelers who don’t want to travel without a mask mandate. While flight attendants in the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2017

That’s how high up the songstress and her dancers were dangling off the side of the JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. If you want your meeting guests to fly through the air with the greatest of ease, consider scheduling a team-building outing to Trapeze School New York (TSNY). Twenty-six stories, that is.

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