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OCTOBER 7, 2021

Runkle is venue manager for etc.venue s’ first U.S.-based Niederschulte is general manager and Summerall is area director of sales and marketing for C. Niederschulte previously worked with Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort in New Mexico as general manager. Summerall was a board member of Houston First’s marketing committee in 2015-2019.

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MAY 14, 2019

Lime Venue Portfolio have uncovered a series of trends that could dominate this year’s summer events programme. The ‘parent spirit’ of tequila, Mezcal is made from the agave plant, which is native to Mexico. The trends for 2019 summer parties are as follows: Custom Signage. Milkshake IPA.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Destinations International , the association for Destination Marketing Organizations, is teaming up with research firms iolite group , Brand USA and Miles Partnership to determine the impact of cultural exchange on destination planning and travel. Travelers from Canada, China, Mexico, U.K.

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JULY 12, 2023

Beachside Haven Pensacola Beach Resort in Pensacola, Florida, opened its doors on June 2, 2023, to unveil 161 guest rooms, including 24 corner king executive rooms boasting balconies with panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. of outdoor venue space provides a versatile environment to host your next meeting or event. Nearly 23,000 sq.

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MARCH 4, 2022

A View from Meeting Planners: Winning Strategies in Destination Marketing , a report by Development Councilors International (DCI), attributed the new priorities to an emphasis on the four Ps—personal connection, proximity, pandemic management and price. Visit California’s Outlook Forum. Future Positive. and Canadian meeting planners.

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JULY 7, 2023

Rock takes on the role of marketing director at Wythe Hotel, bringing her eclectic background in publishing, retail, and commercial real estate. She has held leadership roles in operations, revenue management, sales, marketing, finance, and IT. Reda is named chief casino marketing officer of Fontainebleau Las Vegas.

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JULY 7, 2023

Rock takes on the role of marketing director at Wythe Hotel, bringing her eclectic background in publishing, retail, and commercial real estate. She has held leadership roles in operations, revenue management, sales, marketing, finance, and IT. Reda is named chief casino marketing officer of Fontainebleau Las Vegas.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Globex 2018, to be published on 5 November 2018, will show that 2017’s global exhibitions market growth was boosted by continued high growth in emerging markets, while mature markets continued to trade in an improved macroeconomic environment. Global market – 2017 highlights. 5% CAGR to 2022, above GDP growth.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Experiential Marketing Summit 2020. The ultimate training conference on the ultimate marketing discipline: experiential marketing. Mexico City, Mexico. This event includes venue executives, managers, and personnel from a spectrum of public assembly facilities around the world. Chicago, Illinois.

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MARCH 7, 2022

A four-month adventure that taught us a lot about life and saw us catching 25lb yellow fin tuna off the deck and creating sashimi for our tea, fighting hostile seas, losing valuable navigation systems in Guatemala and getting boarded by pirate guards off the coast of Mexico.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This can include tropical locations like the Caribbean, Hawaii, or Mexico. For example, Mexico and the Dominican Republic are both popular destination wedding locations that won’t break the bank. Plus, you can often find some amazing deals on venues and vendors when you opt for a destination wedding.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

The team behind F*ckup Nights picks venues “with personality” for their events, like this rooftop is Sofia, Bulgaria. Then, they are unleashed to choose the venue, date, and speakers. Ricardo Castañeda, movement manager at F*ckup Nights, moderates a summit for IBM in Mexico. Private Conversations.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The sounds, wrap-around projections, and LED wall shifted through scenes in Morocco, Iceland, India and Mexico City as the tracks picked up or slowed down. Because of this, your next experiential marketing event needs to make use of new interactive technologies such as VR and live streaming. Venue Sourcing 101. Click To Tweet.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Dawson joined Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, an Autograph Collection Hotel as director of sales for this c entral California coast venue. Rogers has also held past sales and marketing directorships at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, The Palazzo Las Vegas, Teneo Hospitality Group and FRHI Hotels & Resorts. Jaclyn Dawson.

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Allison is senior vice president of strategy and growth for meetings, conventions and exhibitions for Oak View Group (OVG), a venue development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industry. Mardell is general manager and Bruce is director of sales and marketing for Thompson San Antonio—Riverwalk.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. September 19-22 | Fairmont Mayakoba | Riviera Maya, Mexico . Stay up to date on the latest in luxury hotel marketing to help your business stay competitive. . HITEC ORLANDO.

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JULY 8, 2020

Velas Resorts makes a Stay Safe Commitment at its six properties in Mexico with a hygiene program based on World Health Organization guidelines that includes thermal testing of guests and staff. There are many ways to send that message, but it will need to be tailored to post-COVID-19 budgets, markets and sensitivities,” he says.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 16, 2019

Our Brand Marketer/Event Marketer research study released in November coupled with Freeman Show Organizer Data Pulse Survey released at PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 confirm the enormity of the demand for these offerings, “said Ken Holsinger, vice president of data solutions for Freeman. The sales could be final later in 2019.

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APRIL 13, 2020

Mexico Tourism Board closed altogether. See also : DMOs’ Creative Marketing Boosts Consumer Ties During Coronavirus. In addition to the economic benefit, resources put in place for conferences, including venues and attractions, benefit all residents of a city. 2019 was a tough year for organizations promoting tourism.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

The team behind F*ckup Nights picks venues “with personality” for their events, like this rooftop is Sofia, Bulgaria. Then, they are unleashed to choose the venue, date, and speakers. Ricardo Castañeda, movement manager at F*ckup Nights, moderates a summit for IBM in Mexico. Private Conversations.

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JANUARY 3, 2022

We predict more milestone birthday celebrations to take place in destinations such as Mexico and Caribbean Islands like Jamaica, Dominican Republic, etc. With so many locations still having tight COVID restrictions, unconventional wedding venues and destinations were on the rise. This will stay true for 2022.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

San Jose’s Airport recently added new non-stop international service to London and Mexico and domestic service to Detroit, Tucson and New York City. Meeting planners can choose from one of seven Team San Jose managed venues and cultural facilities including the San Jose McEnery Convention Center and four historic theaters.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 7, 2021

The initial plan was to have a venue in Albuquerque as well, but the New Mexico state regulations were too restrictive for that — we were not allowed to have any in-person event. In the end, we really didn’t have capacity in either of the Denver venues that would impact us. A lot of them have left the industry.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Jeff Broom, Showfreight Manager at Europa, said: “I’m delighted to be embarking on this new partnership with Cretschmar Cargo, a leading company in the exhibition market with a highly experienced and proactive team. This will give us a competitive edge for larger events and shows taking place in destinations such as Cologne and Dusseldorf.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 7, 2022

Editor’s Note : As part of Back Light, an ongoing series of looks behind the scenes at how events are being produced today, we asked Paula Mettler Marketing and communications manager with Leo Events to share a look at a recent production for a major retailer. At a separate venue, more than 1,000 International Associates met with their U.S.

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JULY 12, 2017

Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean, the brand announced this week. The expansion has taken CRN into a lot of new markets—Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Seattle, Hilton Head, Savannah, Charlotte, Birmingham and Hawaii Kona. Booking one of these venues is just a few simple mouse clicks away.

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

Hotels and venues, too, are stepping up with protocols and GBAC STAR certifications , but, in many cases, no one is there to answer the meeting planner’s call. He is also global president for IACC, an association of independent venues all over the world. “We Airplanes are clean; they’re being very diligent. Kevin Edmunds. Faith Morris.

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JULY 13, 2017

Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. The expansion has taken CRN into several new markets, including Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Seattle, Hilton Head, Savannah, Charlotte, Birmingham and Hawaii Island’s Kona Coast. Booking these venues has been made easier as well. Cresent Terrace photo from Marriott’s press release.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Therefore, if you are able to do so, I encourage you to talk to your boss, board of directors, constituents, members and/or suppliers to let them know that you are proactively taking a meeting to an impacted venue, such as southeastern Texas, Florida, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Mexico or the Bahamas.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

By 2020, the virtual-reality market could be worth $30 million, according to tech advisory firm Digi-Capital, and with companies like Facebook and Google investing heavily in the technology, headsets soon may be as ubiquitous as smartphones. and “Top 10 Outdoor Venues in L.A.,” ‘Experiment. Don’t Be Afraid to Try 360.’.

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All Seated

APRIL 25, 2019

Megan Velez of Destination Weddings Travel Group suggests, “For a Mexico wedding, you can attach each seating card to a small bottle of tequila. This, of course, goes especially well with outdoor venues, but you can also surprise your couple by bringing the outside in as well. Photo Credit: Kim Stockwell Photography, [link].

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DECEMBER 11, 2017

More than 150 exhibitors will set up shop on the expo floor to answer your burning questions about everything from venue ideas to tech solutions. Seasonal Spectacular is holding a no-host Happy Hour on Wednesday at Public Market Bar in Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel. Trend Watch. Walk the Floor. Plus, there is swag. Eat and Drink.

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All Seated

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Whether it’s through décor, cuisine, music, or venue choice, think about how you and your partner can curate small-but-meaningful details that are undeniably you. Rooftop 3D event venue layout using Allseated VISION+. Meghan Ely is the owner of wedding PR and wedding marketing firm OFD Consulting. An Informal Approach.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Mexico City wants planners to know it is open for business, and ready to host your meeting or event—even as clean-up from September’s 7.1 Other Central Mexico destinations are similarly eager play host. Mexico City. World Trade Center Mexico City —Boasts Pepsi Center, a major concert and event venue; 138,208 ft.

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DECEMBER 28, 2017

It certainly is a high-profile event,” said Laura Oswald, the CVB’s director of marketing, “and by having this great opportunity, we really wanted to maximize that and show off as much of Paducah — Paducah’s stories, Paducah’s culture, Paducah’s venues — as we could.”. describes as being for “people, planet, and prosperity.”.

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OCTOBER 29, 2016

Around the world, emerging markets in Mexico, Indonesia, and the Persian Gulf region are experiencing significant growth.

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OCTOBER 4, 2018

Located in the Riviera Nayarit and Puerto Vallarta areas on the Pacific, Los Cabos in northwestern Mexico, and the Riviera Maya on the Caribbean side of the Yucatan Peninsula, the five Velas Resorts are recognized internationally with a total of 52 AAA Diamond Awards. Modern convention centers and breathtaking event venues.

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