PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Donated devices are loaded into a Human-I-T truck out the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC). 15, the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) each year partners with a community-based organization. In recognition of America Recycles Day on Nov.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Frieze Los Angeles (Photo credit: Casey Kelbaugh for Frieze) Location: Los Angeles, CA Dates: Feb. 29 to March 3 The Los Angeles edition of the international Frieze Art Fair platform is headed to the Santa Monica Airport this year for four days of arts, entertainment and culture.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2022

When 112 million viewers tuned in to watch the Super Bowl 2022 pre-game at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles in February, they were treated to a reminder to Dream Big as a flying “Alex” floated up and down the state. Leaders were cautious and protocols are in place at venues and in the community. Green Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

While Unite Here has a large focus on worker protections and benefits, the organization also has resources and departments dedicated to helping meeting and event planners host safe and successful programs in unionized venues. Unite Here created FairHotel to assist meeting and event planners in choosing a union hotel or venue.

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Event Marketer

MAY 9, 2022

Pre-pandemic, beauty subscription service Ipsy primarily hosted events in Los Angeles and New York City simply because they’re major hubs. Sustainability goals. The brand’s that are most successful in making strides in sustainability are those that are setting specific goals. Careers as jungle gyms.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2022

When 112 million viewers tuned in to watch the Super Bowl 2022 pre-game at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles in February, they were treated to a reminder to Dream Big as a flying “Alex” floated up and down the state. Leaders were cautious and protocols are in place at venues and in the community. Green Meetings.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

We took a 72ft motor yacht from Florida round through the Panama Canal to Los Angeles. I joined the C&E team at Grosvenor House, which is a venue that personifies the glamour of events. One of my favourite experiences at the venue was at a BAFTA after-party.

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Endless Events

MARCH 28, 2018

If you are an event planner, you know that outdoor events and festivals have been, and continue to be increasingly popular venues choices. This is why we included unique outdoor venues in our 2018 event trends. This is why we named making your next event at a unique and memorable is one of our top venue event trends in 2018.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 2, 2022

Convene previously reported about a Second Home co-working and meeting space in Los Angeles that includes 6,500 trees and plants in what was once a parking lot. And event venues are reporting that attendees are becoming more interested in where the food they eat at events comes from.

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2022 Sustainability Hotels Tourism 98

Event Marketer

JANUARY 31, 2024

The 2024 festival included some fresh strategies and brand shake-ups, with Adobe and UTA carving out dedicated brand spaces on Main Street for the first time, and Cotopaxi taking the place of Canada Goose as a sustaining sponsor and the event’s Official Outerwear Jacket. As was a partnership with the L.A.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Visit Greater Palm Springs in Rancho Mirage, California, appointed Bruggemans director of sustainability and community engagement. He has held similar roles in Baltimore, Atlanta and Los Angeles, and at Omni Hotels & Resorts. Runyon brings 10 years of venue administration and events experience. Lauren Bruggemans.

Food and Beverage 98

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

Luxury gifting and venues add to the self-care vibe. Top coaches join to empower attendees to pursue their individual dreams and everyone—male or female—is welcome. One of the highlights is a moderated Provocateur Circles session that challenges attendees to ask the tough questions and make meaningful change.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Caesars and Meet AC announced sustainability highlights from its newly released 2021 CSR Report —in a Leed-certified Augustus Tower villa suite—and the news (and views) are great. The new reality for venues is that they must find a way to sell and plan events remotely. On track to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 (or sooner).

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Mercedes Hunt, the founder and owner of Map & Compass Consulting, is a passionate advocate for event sustainability. Years of experience, as well as years of academic research, have revealed to her the secret of success in the operation of sustainability programs at event venues. “It in ecotourism and sustainable tourism.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Discover the top 20 event venues in Pittsburgh! No matter what kind of event you plan to host, one of the venues below will fit the bill. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 20 event venues that Pittsburgh has to offer. When choosing the right event venue , it pays to select a location that offers flexibility.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel. Throughout the world, really, airport hotels are emerging as key meeting venues that are both convenient and cutting-edge. Several airport hotels near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) have upgraded with meetings in mind. The Westin also boasts 37,500 sq.

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zkipster

JANUARY 26, 2023

Guests at Peacock’s POKER FACE Premiere Event at the Hollywood Legion Theater, Los Angeles. “ DÉCIO SOUSA | CTO Caudalie Sustainability Soirée at The Miami Beach EDITION, July 2022. Read on for more insider insights gathered by the zkipster team.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 12, 2017

Los Angeles’ exceptional cityscape seems to have it all: rich art and culture, Hollywood stars, grand hotels, the magic of Disneyland and a lively night life. Travel Planners looking to design an event full of retro glam should head to these Los Angeles-area hotels for a dreamy escape. of flexible venue space.

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Smart Meetings

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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Event Industry News

AUGUST 3, 2018

It suggested that environmental awareness really began to increase from the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics onwards, and that the environment is now seen by the International Olympic Committee as the third pillar of the Olympic movement, joining sport and culture. Venues such as Wembley are self-designated as public transport venues.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The venue was being commandeered as a temporary Emergency Intake Site and was not going to be available for groups. She flew to San Diego to do site inspections of all available venues—Petco Park, The Shell, Port Pavilion and various hotel ballrooms. All the hotel blocks were booked, and the event had already moved twice.

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EventBank Insights

JULY 23, 2019

Incorporate sustainability. With a stable internet connection, there’s no reason that a team from New Delhi can’t hack alongside a team from Los Angeles with a live stream between them. Right down to the venue layout, design can contribute a sense of presence to your event. Consider Sustainability. Make it sporty.

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Sustainability Social Media Tech 2018 97

IMG

JUNE 14, 2023

You’ll find detailed information about venues, teambuilding activities, and unforgettable experiences tailored to your team’s needs. Embracing sustainability is a win-win situation for everyone involved. Embracing sustainability is a win-win situation for everyone involved.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

California innovators are actively inventing a more sustainable future in and out of the ballroom. It is a model for a sustainable economic future. Let’s look at the legacy of sustainable innovation, where it is going next and what it means for meeting professionals. Sustainable Meeting. A Green Legacy.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

When you watch TV, you see a version of American and it’s New York or Los Angeles. Although the focus of the event was on the arts, the CVB was keen to show how Paducah’s approach to social, economic, and sustainability initiatives mirrors UNCESCO’s most prominent causes. describes as being for “people, planet, and prosperity.”.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 8, 2020

Its exquisite indoor dining space and large outdoor terrace make it the perfect venue for everything from corporate functions and cocktail receptions, to bar and bat mitzvahs, and weddings. Honey wine, known as mead, is the most sustainable wine on earth and is created by the pollination of honeybees.

Sports 36

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

California innovators are actively inventing a more sustainable future in and out of the ballroom. It is a model for a sustainable economic future. Let’s look at the legacy of sustainable innovation, where it is going next and what it means for meeting professionals. Sustainable Meeting. A Green Legacy.

Sustainability 52

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

Whereas we originally created Best in Show to honor some of the most innovative and acclaimed things in the meetings and conventions industry — venues, technology platforms, CSR programs, destination videos, etc. Amanda Simons , Sustainable Events Program Manager, Greenview. Los Angeles. He is deserving of accolades.”.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

But, she added, the event was just maintaining itself, and “with an average age of 63, it wouldn’t be sustainable in the long term. This meant including apprentices and students, landscape architects, sustainability practitioners, and products and services at the outer edge of innovation to feed the commercial side of the expo.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 31, 2017

Best Special-Event Venue. Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel. Whether it’s an intimate reception, black-tie gala or a corporate evening affair, the Monterey Bay Aquarium offers an inspired venue for one-of-a-kind gatherings and celebrations. Open, airy spaces predominate in the 274-suite venue, with nearly 20,000 sq.

2017 81

2017 Hotels Meetings Conference 81

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 30, 2023

A quest to find sustainable event experts leads to an emerging wine region in California’s Central Coast It’s not your imagination. This is more than a sustainability moment for meetings. The quest to design green meetings often feels like a greenhouse gas-cutting limbo game. Green meetings are here to stay.

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Meetings Sustainability Food and Beverage Tourism 111

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The health-and-wellness focused design o Second Home Hollywood, a co-working space in Los Angeles, includes work pods that are flooded with natural light, fresh air, and plants, and give workers plenty of room. Skies over downtown Los Angeles are blue and Interstate 110 is almost traffic-free in the early days of the pandemic.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2022

The conversation was between Kera Abraham Panni, who is now senior outreach manager for the aquarium’s conservation and science team, and Andrew Fischer, now vice president of sustainability and conservation for SSA Group, a Denver-based company that partners with cultural attractions across the U.S., We want it to be changed for the world.”.

Sustainability 52

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Continued strength in the markets that were slow to add new hotels: Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Detroit. For example, planners should meet with the security teams at their venue to discuss security precautions. At the venue, they should review the emergency protocols with the on-site team.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Accordingly, at PCMA EduCon in Los Angeles in 2019, organizers staged a “hackathon” focused on how the events industry can help the unsheltered. One of the mentors was Illah Schalles, program director of Back on My Feet Greater Los Angeles, a nonprofit that uses running to combat homelessness. Sustainable Communities.

Hospitality 81

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Conference capacity is no longer limited to your venue. More Sustainable. This makes them a much more sustainable event compared to their in-person counterparts. This makes them a much more sustainable event compared to their in-person counterparts. Pick a “Virtual Venue”. Prioritizes Safety. Source: MeetGreen.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. This leaves hotels and venues in a pickle, as taking these bookings could mean missing out on higher-value events later. Key Takeaway for Venues. Key Takeaway for Venues. Click To Tweet. city-block pop-ups).

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