Smart Meetings
JULY 18, 2023
From the importance of sustainability and locally sourced products, to the return of the buffet and how to lessen food waste through action stations, I’ve copied my top tips below on hosting an impressive food-driven event. Previously, Robertson held a similar position at Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort and Spa in Honolulu.
PCMA Convene
MARCH 28, 2022
In 2018, only around one out of 10 business event professionals responding to a Convene survey said that they bake sustainability into their planning process from the start, making sustainability clauses part of their RFPs — and more than one-third said that they didn’t source or design their event with an environmental lens at all.
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Unique Venues
JANUARY 7, 2020
Productivity is highest when business meetings are held at venues that can accommodate technology needs and provide the right resources and environment to get down to business. We’ve compiled our list for Top Pick venues that will foster productivity and help you get the job done. FHI360 Conference Center. Washington, DC.
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
With 342 acres on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the waterfront property partners with Hoopers Island Oysters, a locally based company dedicated to a globally thriving and sustainable oystering industry. See also : Maryland: A Breath of Fresh Air. More : New Golf-Adjacent Venues Emerge. Bonus: Simulated Swings.
SmartMeetings
APRIL 21, 2017
the conference center has 917 guest rooms and is devoted to sustainability best practices. To commemorate Earth Day, the center has identified five green trends for meeting planners to consider when booking a venue for their next Beltway event. Located about 40 miles from Washington, D.C. ,
SmartMeetings
MAY 17, 2017
The new 16,000-square-foot venue affords impressive, column-free, panoramic views of the Potomac River from its floor-to-ceiling windows. The contemporary, riverfront ballroom in National Harbor, Maryland, is designed to provide event-goers with a private venue outside of Gaylord National’s main hub of meeting space.
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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