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Flagship Convention Spaces Bet On Retail

EventMB

Event industry trade shows such as IMEX in Frankfurt present a unique opportunity to showcase new venue openings. Its main hall will seat up to 4,000 delegates with 95 meeting rooms, 14 offices and 3 Majlis available. Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand. Ariana in Vienna, Austria.

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Smart Moves in San Diego, New York and More

Smart Meetings

She will oversee all resort operations, including culinary, experiential, meetings and events and resort teams and uphold the resort’s outstanding reputation as an esteemed Napa Valley property. Throughout his career, he has worked in managerial roles at properties the Maldives, Thailand and more.

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7 Smart Moves at Hotel Crescent Court and More

Smart Meetings

He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. Jiwalai was most recently director of sales at Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort in Thailand. Brandy Hudgins Hudgins has been named sales manager of small meetings for Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB).

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Takeaways From a Biennial Global Event: Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019

Hubilo Blog

It includes sharing ideas, distributing knowledge and use the fact that Gujarat is developed a hub for trade and commerce. In VG 2019, the partner countries included Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Japan, Morocco, Norway, Poland, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, The Netherlands, UAE, and Uzbekistan.

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These Destinations Are Using Virtual Reality to Put You in Their Place

PCMA Convene

In the world of business events, VR is already transforming how some destination marketing organizations work with meeting planners, from saving time and money on sites visits, to creating jaw-dropping experiences at shows. And Los Angeles hotel videos are available on the Meet L.A. MobiManage developed the Meet L.A.

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Annoying Air Travelers and How to Not Become One

SmartMeetings

In conjunction with independent research firm YouGov, Agoda collected data from 10,384 respondents from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and China. Planners should supply meeting attendees with a tip sheet of what is culturally acceptable in the destination.

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Essential conferences for event planners in 2017

Plan Your Meetings

There remains a litany of conferences for meeting and event professionals to receive education and valuable networking throughout the duration of 2017. Three-day North American event centered on one-on-one meetings between qualified planners and suppliers. Latin America Meetings & Incentive Travel Exchange *.

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