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Flagship Convention Spaces Bet On Retail

EventMB

The convention center is being developed and will be managed by venue management company ASM Global , which manages 350 buildings globally including multiple convention centers across both the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions. Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand.

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7 Smart Moves at Hotel Crescent Court and More

Smart Meetings

Previously, she was director of sales and revenue at The Joule in Dallas as well as reservations and revenue manager at The Turnberry Isle Resort & Club in Aventura, Florida, and The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes. He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market.

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Heather Seasholtz’s Unconventional Path to Personal, Professional Fulfillment

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From helping clients rethink their approaches to sponsorship at Talley Management Group (TMG) to serving on the Board of the Penn State Hotel & Restaurant Society, Heather Seasholtz, CMP, director of meetings and events at TMG, is a true difference-maker for the meetings industry. Linda Still: Linda encouraged me to get involved in PCMA.

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The Top 10 Tips for Planning a Corporate Incentive Trip

GEVME

While the process of managing local corporate events gives you the chance to benefit from existing vendor connections or colleagues’ experiences, this one is totally different. Even with great negotiation skills, no communication barriers, and many years of experience, running an event in a new place is tough. Plan ahead—far ahead.

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Planning International Events: Legal and Cultural Considerations

SmartMeetings

Cultural stereotypes and habits influence international business negotiations. To avoid committing a potentially fatal faux pas, consult with a locally-based destination management organization or convention and visitors bureau. Business Negotiations. Business negotiations usually begin with introductions.

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How to Plan Your First Hybrid Event in 2022

Eventtia

If your hybrid event is physically hosted in New York and an attendee in Bangkok, Thailand wanted to live stream the event, then we’d have to take into account the fact that Bangkok is 11 hours ahead of New York, so it’s practically impossible to find the “perfect” time between the two. Step 5: Building an event team.

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