Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2023

Amanda Rodriguez Miami’s Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel named Rodriguez director of sales and marketing. She also worked at the front desk of The Delano in South Beach, Florida while attending Florida International University Juliana Liew Liew is general manager at Fusion Suites Vung Tau in Vietnam. Pete Beach, Florida, and The St.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Smart Meetings gathered together a roundup of several events happening around the world to celebrate the holiday season and the New Year! of event space, 26 meeting rooms and 383 guest rooms. of meeting space, 1,000 sq. of private space, two meeting rooms and 480 guest rooms. Mandarin Oriental, New York offers 7,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In her 15 years of hospitality experience, Avery has worked with Wild Dunes, a Destination Hotel in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, McKinley Chalet in Denali National Park, Alaska, and The Shores Resort and Spa in Daytona Beach, Florida. Boyett is director of sales and marketing for The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2022

Skinner joined Makeready hospitality company’s Emeline hotel in Charleston, South Carolina as general manager. Conrad Nashville , a Conrad Hotels & Resorts property with Hilton opening in May 2022, named Wormull general manager and Stack director of sales and marketing. Carly Skinner. Martin Wormull and John Stack.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 29, 2022

Most recently, Sullivan served as director of sales and marketing at Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California. Moussa is now director of sales and marketing at Doha, Qatar’s The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort , the newest hotel by GHM Luxury Hotels & Resorts. Ali Moussa. Thomas Nicholson and Sergiu Les. Danna Lilly.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2021

Thomas has been promoted to chief operating officer and Hubbard has been promoted to senior vice president of communications and marketing for Events DC. Hubbard previously worked as vice president of communications and marketing for Events DC. Fortner previously worked as area sales manager for Loews Hotels in Nashville. Mishaal Eid.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 15, 2016

There’s a lot to be said for readers’ surveys about travel even if those surveys aren’t specifically about the meetings and events industry. We’re proud to say that some of our favorite meeting cities made the cut. Smart Meetings has had this mountain enclave on its radar for a while. Coming in at No.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 6, 2021

Arias is director of sales and marketing for The Shay, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel , in Los Angeles. Arias previously worked as regional vice president for Hyatt, and before this, as director of sales and marketing for Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles. Lisa Arias. Rhanee Palma, CDME, and Laura Byes.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. Cvent’s annual hospitality conference brings together professionals from the hospitality, meeting, and event industries that are interested in engaging with the latest in hospitality technology.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Gabriela Ong Gabriela Ong was promoted to vice president of sales for Meet Puerto Rico, where she has been brand sales manager, northeast for three years. Based in the New York area, Ong will drive sales and grow brand awareness through meetings, incentives and marketing events. Photo Credit: MPI.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 23, 2021

Larson is president and CEO for Meet Chicago Northwest; she previously worked as the organization’s director of sales. Mallas and Butler have been promoted to director of sales and marketing and associate director of sales, respectively, for The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Vail Valley, in Colorado. Heather Larson, CMP.

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This includes serving as the first chair of the tourism committee for the Cherokee County (South Carolina) Chamber, serving on the board for Upstate South Carolina USA (promoting the Upstate to the U.K. Byrd has an extensive background in tourism marketing that includes more than 20 years in the shopping center industry.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Valley Forge Casino Resort , a gaming and entertainment resort in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, welcomed Bailey as vice president of marketing. Bringing 18 years of entertainment and hospitality experience, Bailey enters the new role after serving as vice president of marketing at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. Michael Thompson, CMM.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

We are going to start with our biggest markets.” In other words, in those markets where Delta is vying with its competitors for the same full-fare corporate customers. Example: Last month the airline announced it would add three daily flights next April from Raleigh, South Carolina, to Chicago O’Hare.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 5, 2017

Take a look at what’s new and notable for meeting planners. The glass structure accommodates meetings for up to 5,000 people and be connected via an enclosed walkway to the recently renovated Renaissance Albany Hotel, a plus for groups planning events there in winter.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

There are a number of options within easy driving distance of major meeting cities. Wow your group by using America’s backyard as an awe-inspiring backdrop for your next meeting or offsite event. The post National Parks: A Natural Choice for Meetings appeared first on Smart Meetings. Shenandoah National Park.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 26, 2017

attractions makes a great starting point for meeting planners looking for trending offsites and excursions that will leave a strong impression on attendees. Plus, experiences like these are guaranteed to spark daydreams about ocean views in Hawaii or the bright, bustling streets of New York City long after your meeting is over.

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Connect Your Meetings

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The app promises to lead users on unexplored sections of a city, and indeed features multiple trips per market. “We Groups will be particularly drawn to historic venues explored in Charleston, South Carolina, Savannah, Georgia , and Boston. Think of it as a teambuilding trip exploring your event’s host city.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

As meeting planners, you have a unique opportunity to inspire a more balanced lifestyle by choosing destinations and venues purposefully designed to inspire and decompress. Its Southeast collection comprises hospitality gems in New Orleans; Chapel Hill, North Carolina; and Charleston, South Carolina. In 2016, U.S.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 29, 2018

The reality is the market will dictate whether Marriott overstepped its bounds in dropping third-party rates from 10 percent to seven percent, effective in late March. With great power comes the ability to dictate the market. Position of Power. The numbers are staggering: 30 brands; more than 1 million guest rooms; 110 countries.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

With works from 25 local artists on display throughout the rooms, common spaces, and meeting environments, the FOUND:RE is a testament to why so many major brands are borrow-ing cues from boutiques: because travelers crave a sense of approachable authenticity. “We It can also score some major victories for meetings and events.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Meet the Shell Love Bug, covered in more than 20,000 seashells! With a variety of accommodations and meeting venues minutes from the airport, the value for attendees is clear. Let the Shell Love bug welcome your next meeting! Greenville, South Carolina—yeah, THAT Greenville.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

Elizabeth Goad, CMP, Director of Meetings and Events, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA). Marketing and graphic design for Accent Imaging, a printer and copier company in North Carolina. MY ADVICE FOR YOUNG MEETING PROFESSIONALS. MY FIRST INDUSTRY JOB. MY PREVIOUS THREE JOBS.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

News & World Report’s list of 2017 Best Hotels has arrived to make the decision easier—at least for those looking to book the best luxury hotels on the market. cities occupying podium position with the most Gold Badge hotels are also in-demand meetings and conventions destinations: New York City (23), Las Vegas (11) and Los Angeles (10).

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Returning to F2F, do alcohol and meetings still mix? Faceplanted on the table during a global investigator meeting, causing four glass bottles to topple to the floor.”. He never made it down for the remaining two days of the meetings.”. “A It’s one of those things you never forget, even when years have passed. Yes, they did.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JUNE 20, 2018

As meeting planners, you have a unique opportunity to inspire a more balanced lifestyle by choosing destinations and venues purposefully designed for both business and relaxation. Its Southeast collection comprises hospitality gems in New Orleans; Chapel Hill, North Caroline; and Charleston, South Carolina. In 2016, U.S.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Marketing Event Coordinator | Barefoot Networks | Santa Clara, CA. Meeting Planner | Stanford University | Stanford, CA. Special Event Planner / Marketing Manager | Saks Fifth Avenue | Boca Raton, FL. Learn More. Emeryville, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Event Coordinator / Event Marketing | Mammoth Marketing | Denver, CO. Learn More.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Learn More. Emeryville, CA. Emeryville, CA. Emeryville, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Learn More. California .

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 28, 2018

Columbia, South Carolina, has become an epicenter for chefs, artists, and craftspeople (not to mention craft brewers!) When the meetings wrap, enjoy a night out in one of the downtown districts, each with its own personality and expert culinary offerings. of all stripes, with a creative culture that’s palpable. Private Dining.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

Whether you’re looking to learn about the latest in hotel technology, security resources, design trends, catering techniques, or the luxury travel market, we’ve got you covered. For the first time post-pandemic, HSMAI’s Marketing Strategy Conference and ROC Americas is back, live and in-person. What’s impacting your industry most?

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MAY 31, 2017

Add a heap o’ meeting space—34,000 sq. 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 indoor meeting space. The new meeting and event space offers 37,500 sq. of meeting space.

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TicketBud

APRIL 5, 2017

And I am Sean Burke, Director of Marketing here at Ticketbud. They say, I don’t know who the quote is by, but luck is when opportunity meets preparation. My-Cherie: Well I think that it’s really important that you meet the client’s needs. Not “okay this is how much, and I’ll meet it”. My-Cherie: Hi, how are you Sean?

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The editors of Event Marketer magazine have announced the winners of the supersized 2021 Ex Awards and ETDAs, the world’s largest and premiere recognition program for experiential marketing. 6 during a gala luncheon at the Experiential Marketing Summit in Chicago. Best Buzz Marketing/Influencer Program. GOLD WINNER.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

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. Teamwork seemed to be a theme this year.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 7, 2018

All of this is happening remarkably fast,” said Dave Armon, chief marketing officer at 3BL Media. The 3BL Forum played with formats, including town hall style meetings as well as traditional speaker sessions. Dienst is a freelance writer based in Charleston, South Carolina. 4 Ways Meetings Help Homeless Communities.

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