Exhibitor Magazine

JULY 25, 2022

WASHINGTON  The U.S. Travel Association announced today the launch of its new Sustainable Travel Coalition, which aims to align the travel, transpor.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. Washington. Singapore; 2.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 24, 2019

Washington, DC—home to the country’s most educated population—is where you go to cultivate connections that matter. As this cosmopolitan city continues to solidify its position as a place where great minds gather, those working in sustainability, transportation and government advocacy have also taken notice. According to the U.S.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 26, 2023

which can accommodate up to 2,500 guests across the venue, smart building management systems maintain the sustainable initiative. Read More: Sustainable Meetings Through Renewable Concepts Renovated meeting spaces include three meeting rooms, an exhibition and plenary lecture space and a rooftop banquet space. 113,021 sq.

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Exhibitor Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

WASHINGTON � The U.S. Travel Association today launched a first-of-its-kind initiative, a href="[link] target="_blank"Jour.

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Exhibitor Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC, USA � The Events Industry Council recently announced that VISIT DENVER has achieved PLATINUM Level certification to the EIC Sustainab.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It is a day to highlight the need for investment in funding gaps to build a more sustainable and resilient tourism sector. They released three ways the tourism industry can contribute to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They can also look to investing in sustainable infrastructure. Washington, D.C.,

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

She was recognized as Community Leader of the Year, Sustainability Advocate for the California Travel Association, Leading for Positive Impact by the Canadian Impact Conference, and was the 2019 recipient of Destination International’s Global Leadership Award. Read More : Maritz Is Reinventing What’s Next in Seattle. Building on a Legacy.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 17, 2024

Whether you’re meeting in Washington’s wine country or lively New Orleans, you’ll find your event brimming with a feel of decadence and elegance. The more formal restaurant, The Marc, debuts a new Inland Northwest theme, built on a vision of cuisine that is sustainable and relevant to the region.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 20, 2023

Food sustainability, clean oceans and repurposed rainwater Compared to the largely unexplored universe we inhabit; our little blue and green shimmering marble is small. Sustainably, Seattle Seattle, Washington, has always been a progressive leader in sustainability and environmental mindfulness. SayBrook offers 6,000 sq.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 11, 2022

Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, today provided an update on the citywide outlook for 2022 and the organization’s convention sales and services strategies to attract meetings and conventions to Washington, DC. “We Washington Convention Center. Washington, DC has $10.3

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Exhibitor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

WASHINGTON � One clear takeaway from U.S. Travel Association's Future of Travel Mobility conference: Sustainability and innovation are not just buzzw.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Sustainability and accessibility are now essential ingredients for a meeting menu. Read More : Sustainability Is Center Stage in Greater Phoenix. For meeting organizers, this means one less thing to worry about when aiming for sustainability and healthy eating. Phoenix Convention Center has a total of 725,900 sq.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Photos: Courtesy of Possible Broccoli City Location: Washington, D.C. Dates: Vary Broccoli City , a Black-owned “social enterprise rooted in impact and entertainment” that focuses on advancing Black and Brown communities, has gained street cred in recent years for its annual Broccoli City Festival in Washington, D.C. 28-29 D.C.’s

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Visit Greater Palm Springs in Rancho Mirage, California, appointed Bruggemans director of sustainability and community engagement. Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf appointed Thompson director of sales and marketing. Waldorf Astoria Washington DC appointed Geray general manager. Lauren Bruggemans. Kate Thompson. Senih Geray.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2021

11 at the Washington vs. Michigan game, and will activate every Saturday offering gamegoers a healthier pre-game experience at 13 college football games across the country. The brand’s Prime Video Pop-Up Tailgate Experience launched Sept. The program will wrap at the ACC Football Championship Game in Charlotte, NC, on Dec.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

This year’s opening keynote address is from Ian Washington-Smith, ex-detective inspector and founder of coaching service Mindsmith. This year, nominations are open for eight categories and include a new Sustainability category which acknowledges the rising importance of the topic.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2022

When the expansion was announced in 2017, the convention center was known as Washington State Convention Center, but the new name and differentiated buildings better reflect the location, funding and profile of the venues, Jeff Blosser, president and CEO of Seattle Convention Center shared. Savory and Sustainable.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Triage Report The latest releases by the government of Turkiye shows that at least 3,381 people have died and another 20,000 have sustained injuries as a result of the pre-dawn quake. Read more about how the meetings industry steps up in times of crisis. Northwestern Turkey was hit by a massive quake in 1999 that left 18,000 dead.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

Read More : Smart Moves: Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Appoints Sustainability Concierge Marriott HQ is filled with live plants, and a ficus tree occupies a space of honor from the ground floor reaching to the higher levels. Window coverings adjust to the position of the sun to cut down on heating and AC use. A total of 7,600 sq.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Summers most recently worked for Optoro, a sustainable retail company in Washington, D.C., Before his present positions, Croke held the role of vice president of sales and marketing at The National Conference Center in Washington, D.C. In 2006, he founded CR Sales Solutions and was the company’s president for over six years.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Eric Nelson and Rory Allen Eric Nelson (left) and Rory Allen (right), Davenport Hotel Collection The Davenport Hotel Collection in Spokane, Washington, has appointed two new chef de cuisines to serve under the leadership of Area Culinary Director and Executive Chef Patrick Dahms.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 21, 2022

Most recently, she was vice president of partnerships at Solus Sustainable Hydration and before that, was director of global sales at Canyon Ranch, a hospitality brand with several resort locations across the U.S. Zabloudil joined American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) in Washington D.C. Jane Cunningham.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

None of background was printed, it was all projected light on muslin panels, so it’s reusable and sustainable. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., Each day employed a different dominant color: purple, Columbus blue and yellow. The event will move to Walter E. April 9-11, 2024.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

Space Needle The landmark remnant of the 1962 World’s Fair in Seattle, Washington , was a futuristic symbol of hope when it when it was built. 360 Restaurant is home to the world’s highest wine cellar and makes a full rotation every 72 minutes while diners choose from award-winning, sustainable entrees from local suppliers.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 9, 2021

Rather than leaving it solely up to governments to take action on climate change, associations representing industry and professional sectors that are not directly related to environmental health are declaring climate emergencies in an effort to encourage their members to lead the charge for a more sustainable future.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 31, 2020

The American Hotel & Lodging Association has been very active in Washington D.C. Less than one-quarter of all properties have brought back to work at least 60 percent of their employees. Many people won’t be able to wait around and will move on to other jobs.

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Glow Global Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Founded in 1995, First Peoples Fund is committed to sustaining the cultural fabric of Native communities, by honoring and supporting the Collective Spirit of First Peoples artists and culture bearers. And last, but most certainly not least, we’re looking forward to working with our newest client, First Peoples Fund.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Legrand is the founder and CEO of LaJoy Plans , a Washington, D.C. As the events industry continues to evolve, she imagines the CMP will drive further growth in sustainability efforts and professionals’ understanding of how to use emerging technology tools like AI. The industry remains courageously committed to DEI.

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Immediate Past Chair: Fiona Pelham, managing director, Sustainable Events Ltd and Positive Impact, Manchester, United Kingdom. Jason Carroll, CMP, Regional Account Executive, Visit Tampa Bay, Washington, DC. Trevor Lui, director of operations and sustainability, The International Centre, Toronto, Canada (Canada Council Chair).

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 13, 2017

T-Mobile Arena on the Las Vegas Strip has gone green in a big way, earning LEED Gold certification for its sustainability practices. And Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., home of NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals—has no certification at all. That marks a first for a Las Vegas sports facility.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 16, 2017

InterContinental Washington D.C.-The The Wharf is a contemporary, sustainably designed property on historic Washington Channel. The property, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton and the Gemstone Collection by Benchmark, offers sustainable cuisine inspired by the restaurant’s on-site hydroponic garden.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The Rebirth of Staffing Hotels and destinations from Puerto Rico to Washington, D.C. That requires us to be more thoughtful about things such as sustainability, diversity and social justice in addition to the benefits of providing opportunities for full-time employment and the gig economy.”

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

With over 25 years of experience in travel, tourism and business events, and in leadership roles with Starwood Hotels and Resorts and Destination Toronto, he brings extensive experience to oversee BestCities operations, focusing on their values of legacy, sustainability and advancement of the global impact of meeting events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

I had a call to ask if I could look after a couple of early arrivals, which of course wasn’t a problem until I realised it was Elton John, Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington – small talk escaped me in the face of these heroes. One of my favourite experiences at the venue was at a BAFTA after-party.

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Unique Venues

JANUARY 7, 2020

The university is especially proud of their commitment to sustainable building and green space with nearly 2 million square feet of LEED-certified space. Washington, DC. The university is perfect for a small meeting or a large conference for up to 1800 in its 60 rooms. There are also overnight accommodations for up to 2500. Regina, SK.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The Southwest region of Utah’s Washington County offers a unique blend of exceptional meeting spaces and thrilling activities—all immersed in natural surroundings that are nothing short of mind-blowing. One can’t help but feel the sensation of being swept away by such a force of nature.

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