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Mixing business with pleasure: reflections from the Cycling World Championships

Prestige Events Magazine

While I was seconded from my day job to help out behind the scenes, I reflected on the similarities between business and sporting events and what each can learn from the other to amplify their impact. A good sport Scotland is a major hub for sporting events, with Glasgow named European Capital of Sport not once, but twice (2023 and 2003).

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10 World Famous Event Planning Companies

Social Tables

Let’s dive into ten of the most famous event planning companies, from around the world. Bassett Events – Toronto. Led by Jennifer Bassett, Bassett Events has more than 15 years in the industry. Private parties, charitable events, and weddings; Bassett will always bring an “element of surprise”.

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Our Commitment to Investing in Chicago’s South and West Sides

Meeting Tomorrow

While we’re still building out our plans for investing the rest of this fund, we are committed to re-investing in the city that has given us so much since we began as a business in 2003. We hope you’ll stay tuned, as we’re excited to head even more deeply into this work in the coming months and years.

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Event Budget Trends 2017: Cloudy with a Chance of Inconsistency?

Social Tables

With the goal to educate and inspire customers, the first Dreamforce event brought together just over 1,300 attendees in 2003. The event itself has become a considerable revenue driver. Take for example, Salesforce.com’s annual conference, Dreamforce. Today, Dreamforce is drawing upwards of 150,000 registrants.

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Insurance for Third Party Meeting Planners

Planner WIre

Thankfully, there are solutions for us third party meeting and event planning types, but first, let’s look at the reasons why you might need general liability insurance. Allen Financial Insurance Group (2003 called, they were looking for a lost website, I told them to look here). First off is DUH. You need insurance.

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Escape the Ordinary at The Ranch Events Complex in Loveland Colorado

Unique Venues

Conveniently located off I-25 and less than an hour drive from Denver International Airport, The Ranch Events Complex offers gorgeous views of the Colorado Rockies and more than 375,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor space for any type of event imaginable.

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Insurance for Third Party Meeting Planners

Planner WIre

Thankfully, there are solutions for us third party meeting and event planning types, but first, let’s look at the reasons why you might need general liability insurance. Allen Financial Insurance Group (2003 called, they were looking for a lost website, I told them to look here). First off is DUH. You need insurance.