MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

For example, if one of your attendees has a restraining order against someone, venue security can be notified. • In 2008, a terror group attacked a hotel in Mumbai and held hostages for three days. Ask the hotel or venue to contact you if one of your guests calls 911. . • Ask if a registrant has specific safety requirements.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The International Monetary Fund is predicting a global economic contraction of 4.9 Bob Priest-Heck, CEO of Freeman, is leading #goLIVEtogether to activate show organizers, associations, vendors, venues, CVBs, DMOs, exhibitors and even attendees to call for help to jump-start “a vital part of our economy and communities.”.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Things like target audience, messaging, venue selection, and budget are all part of the planning process. Logistics management: From booking the venue to arranging travel and accommodation for attendees and speakers, experienced pharma event planners handle all the logistical details. This minimizes risk to your organization and brand.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 30, 2017

Grucci said many contracts with professional firework companies come with a 100 percent payment clause that requires full payment if everything is already loaded by the time an event is cancelled. 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, Beijing. Secure an appropriate venue and consider bringing a firework expert venue shopping with you.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Contracting space — Total exhibition space shrank 20 percent compared to the average exposition footprint in last year’s survey. million (with the exception of 2008, when it hit $1.7 I expect to continue to improve at a slower pace now because venues are taking away or not offering concessions, plus have greatly increased room rates.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 10, 2020

Even when the current lockdowns start to lift, organizations will be far more gun-shy in committing to venue contracts for future events, out of fear of a second wave of the virus causing another cancellation. It will not help venues, transportation, catering, lighting and other vendors. Timing will also prove a key factor.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

But it also vividly illustrated the risks to organizations and venues, and served as a reminder of the legal duties that event planners and venues have to attendees and guests. Are there reams of meeting resumes and contracts stacked on your desk? November 2008. Paper Trails for Miles. Take a look around your office.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2024

Her destination marketing organization (DMO), she says, “serves as a conduit for placing the COA in touch with business leaders and government officials in the selection of venues and meeting spaces based upon scope of a political convention’s needs.” It launched a Vendor Directory and a Venue Map, described as “a one-stop shop.”

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

You probably know that Cleveland bid on the 2008 Republican National Convention. THE SPECIAL-EVENT VENUE: ‘A Little Vision and Money’. The DNC was citywide in every sense of the term — maxing out the PCC and the Wells Fargo Center, and spilling across restaurants, museums, and other special-event venues.

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