Exhibitor Magazine

MARCH 28, 2022

WASHINGTON - A full two months ahead of the opening of IPW  the annual international trade show of the U.S. Travel Association  numbers shared to.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2022

Craighead has won several accolades, including the Planner of the Year Award by Smart Meetings in 2020 and the Show Manager of the Year Award in 2015 from the Expo Group and Trade Show News Network. Prior to that, he worked as general manager for The Knickerbocker in New York and Marriott International hotels in Washington, D.C.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

Omni properties that can host groups include Omni Amelia Island Resort in Fernandina Beach, Florida; Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas; Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina; Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire; and Omni La Mansion del Rio in San Antonio, Texas.

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Its largest event is the annual Satellite trade show, which attracts nearly 15,000 satellite communication professionals and 350 exhibitors to Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. I love the business of trade shows. Washington, D.C., How did you get into event planning?

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Read More: 4 Contingency Planning Scenarios You Need to Prepare For Today Meeting Planners Plan Ahead Lisa Miller, VP of Event and Trade Show Production at Hargrove Hargrove made up the event production team for this year’s WCF. Smart Meetings spoke with Vice President of Event and Trade Show Production at Hargrove, Lisa Miller.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Vancouver, Washington. Washington, D.C. 37 • Director of Convention and Trade Show. Ogechi Anyanwu. 36 • Manager of Events. Telecommunication Industry Association. Arlington, Virginia. Aquera Agee. 31 • Associate Manager of Meetings. Association for Accessible Medicines.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Some of the arenas and stadiums we can connect you with include: – PNC Park | home of the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, PA – Levi’s Stadium | home of the San Francisco 49ers – Nationals Park | home of the Washington Nationals in Washington, D.C.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In Temple’s 28 years in the industry, he has gained experience in meetings, events and trade-show industries. He’s also worked as general manager for Sofitel Hotel Minneapolis and Sofitel Washington, DC Lafayette Square, as well as having leading F&B roles with Hilton Hotels and Sofitel Hotels in Belgium, Cambodia and Singapore.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

My primary focus includes execution of an annual plan and event budget management to grow event attendees, track and report lead capture at trade shows and post profitable margins at select events. When I was a member of the PCMA Emerging Professionals Committee in Washington, D.C.,

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2020

The event strategists at mdg have been providing ongoing guidance to producers of trade shows, conferences, meetings and corporate events about how to approach the necessary shift in planning, marketing and communications. Here are a few highlights. Start the strategic planning process anew.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Consider these hybrid event examples, both with different focuses, but still blended experiences: A large trade show that’s principally an in-person event with exclusive online content and an event app. Trade shows. Consider how hybrid aspects can work for these types of events for your organization: Conferences.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 4, 2017

Washington, D.C. 31 • Trade Show Strategy Specialist. Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Rachael Antonucci. 26 • Meeting Services Specialist. American Society of Anesthesiologists. Arlington Heights, Ill. Eduardo Arabu. 32 • Associate Director. National Hispanic Corporate Council.

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Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Automobile trade shows dominate America’s expos. New York International Auto Show. Washington Auto Show. expo happens just a couple of weeks before the New York International Auto Show in Washington, D.C. Washington Convention Center. The second-largest U.S. at the Walter E.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 8, 2017

Last month, Convene and event marketing agency Marketing Design Group (MDG) collaborated on an exclusive Periscope livestream at Transform USA ‘s inaugural event in Washington, D.C. . Convene caught up with Innis afterwards to talk about her takeaways from the livestream, and to ask for her advice to planners. Maximize Event Reach.

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Legalized marijuana also has its own advocacy group, the National Cannabis Industry Association, with more than 2,000 members, a full-time lobbying team in Washington, D.C., And as a sign of its industry’s robust times, NCIA recently hired management firm MCI USA to oversee its growing trade show portfolio.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Diane Tighe is the director of catering and conference services at Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning hotel, in Durham, N.C., Director of Catering & Conference Services, Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, and JB Duke Hotel. located on the campus of Duke University. CONNECT WITH DIANE. Twitter.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Diane Tighe is the director of catering and conference services at Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning hotel, in Durham, N.C., Director of Catering & Conference Services, Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, and JB Duke Hotel. located on the campus of Duke University. CONNECT WITH DIANE. Twitter.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Diane Tighe is the director of catering and conference services at Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning hotel, in Durham, N.C., Director of Catering & Conference Services, Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, and JB Duke Hotel. located on the campus of Duke University. CONNECT WITH DIANE.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 13, 2021

At the time I am writing this article in early April, in Washington, D.C. If you are restricted to hosting your event in a particular city, the answer may already be decided for you. events are limited to 50 people for outdoor events and 10 people for indoor events. While in Arizona, all restrictions on organized events have been lifted.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Trade Show Operations Manager | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Trade Show / Events Manager | Butterfly Network, Inc. | Trade Show & Events Manager | APCON | Wilsonville, OR. Senior Manager / Manager, Trade Shows and Events | Cvent | Mclean, VA. Washington. Washington D.C.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 13, 2020

From her vantage point in Washington, D.C., Meetings support many other parts of the economy through business trade shows, scientific conferences and medical meetings. Title : Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy, U.S. Travel Association. Since March, more than half of the 15.8

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

But in the meantime, just one day after our survey went live, The Washington Post published a story about ongoing sexual harassment allegations at TED. ” Corn communicated the students’ experience to show management, who was “upset to say the least,” she writes. I am not alone.”

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

That was the key takeaway from a broad coalition spanning the business and travel community at a virtual media conference broadcast today from the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Doing so, it was asserted, will accelerate America’s economic and jobs recovery. Representatives of the Let’s Meet There Coalition , the U.S.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

At The Special Event 2020 (TSE), the industry's premier trade show and conference for event professionals, you'll connect with other event colleagues, exhibitors, and mentors. Washington D.C. Attend to learn the latest trends and innovations in your field. The Special Event 2020. Las Vegas, Nevada. Phoenix, Arizona.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 19, 2024

Earlier the senior manager of international sales for DDC, she has drawn on her extensive experience in destination marketing to highlight what sets Washington, D.C. Along with numerous new responsibilities, she will continue to coordinate the city information team and assist with incoming conventions, trade shows, meetings and events.

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EventMB

JUNE 7, 2022

The TechNet Cyber 2022 conference, for example, not only capitalized on Baltimore’s status as a tech hub, but also benefited from its proximity to Washington D.C. Being strategic about an event’s destination also means taking nearby cities into account. with a lineup of speakers drawn from the region’s influential decision makers.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Trade Show Operations Manager | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Senior Manager / Manager, Trade Shows and Events | Cvent | Mclean, VA. Senior Manager, Events | Marriott International | Washington, VA. Director of Event Planning | Marriott International | Washington, VA. Washington.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

It struck a chord, since our cover story this month showcases five trade shows that are expanding, at a time when many are contracting. During ECEF (Exhibition & Convention Executives Forum), which I attended in Washington, D.C., on May 31, two other association CEOs spoke about the benefits of cooperation.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The first such collaboration occurred almost two years ago—as a trade show that wrapped up just weeks before the country shut down. This time around, the focus was on the human connections that happen when everyone is in a ballroom together.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 23, 2020

Washington, DC. Not only are you able to get your message out to more people, but your trade show exhibitors will also have more exposure and revenues can increase because of a larger audience being able to be reached. That’s how you learn and grow. Amaia Stecker, Managing Partner, Events and Fundraising, Pilar & Co.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 26, 2016

Providing more than 90,000 square feet of combined space for conventions, events, and trade shows, this $177-million integrated facility is ideal for groups ranging in size from five to 5,000 in a location that is convenient to northeast metropolitan cities—but not as demanding on your event budget.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Trade Show & Events Coordinator | B&R | Roswell, GA. Senior Manager, Events | Marriott International | Washington, VA. Washington. Washington D.C. Event Coordinator | AARP | Washington D.C. Event Coordinator | AARP | Washington D.C. Senior Events Coordinator | EAB | Washington D.C.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Prior to this role, Bueno has overseen culinary teams at renowned restaurants in Washington D.C., The Jefferson Hotel Yuhi Kim Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services, the nation’s largest independent electrical contractor to the convention and trade show industry, is pleased to announce promotions in its Las Vegas office.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 20, 2017

Top-line results of the survey kicked off this year’s program, which I attended along with 200 senior-level event professionals in Washington, D.C., Those were two questions Sam Lippman, who organizes ECEF (Exhibition & Convention Executives Forum), addressed in a survey he took prior to ECEF 2017.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

of meeting and exhibition space, Las Vegas hosts approximately 22,000 meetings, conventions and trade shows annually. Washington. Washington State Convention Center. Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) in Seattle broke ground this week on its new Summit building. Las Vegas Convention Center. million sq.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 24, 2019

The student challenge took place at Washington, D.C.’s Washington Convention Center this past January during the 2019 TRB Annual Meeting, where student teams gave five-minute “Shark Tank”–style idea pitches to judges and a larger audience. s Walter E. Full Speed Ahead.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Kellie Shevlin, CEM, co-founder and executive director of the Craft Beverage Expo, Washington, D.C. Throughout the years I worked for her, she demystified the process of launching a show. The people on the trade-show side, my attendees, my exhibitors. There’s a ton of camaraderie in the trade-show and meetings industries.

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