Event Industry News

JANUARY 26, 2021

Whether arranging a large corporate conference or an intimate family birthday celebration, the agency’s highly experienced team has proudly surpassed clients’ expectations every time. Sharon’s other daughter Layla Warfield then joined in 2008 after working as an Executive Assistant within the pharmaceutical industry.

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EventSource

JULY 10, 2023

Artscape Wychwood Barns Inquire Now 601 Christie St, Toronto, ON 4 Blog mentions Photo Courtesy of Sara Monika, Photographer Artscape Wychwood Barns stands as a dynamic cultural hub, meticulously managed by Artscape since November 2008. Steam Whistle Brewery 255 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3M9 ( 3 ) EventSource.ca

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PCMA Convene

MAY 20, 2024

IslandWood is an environmental nonprofit on Bainbridge Island in Washington state that hosts residential educational programs for young students as well as corporate meetings and retreats. According to the research, education and other methods used to motivate behavior change were useful, just less so than social influence.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Moving on to a broader analysis, on the following pages, there are more than a dozen places where we’ve included Annual Meetings Market Survey results from 2007 (published in the 2008 March issue of Convene ) up to present-day results from the survey conducted in late 2017 — a broader overview we started last year. million today.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 23, 2017

The Lucas Oil Stadium opened in 2008 (it was built before they had even secured The Colts as a local team). Visit Indy wants to build on that sports and blue collar industrial meeting base by raising its profile with corporate meeting planners. Seven NCAA final four events have been held there. 1 convention city in 2014.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 31, 2016

In 2008, Catalyst Ranch was named to Inc. In 2006, 2012 and 2013, Catalyst Ranch won the Most Unique Venue and Best Conference Venue, respectively, in Illinois Meetings & Events Best Of Awards. Accolades Roll In. Magazine ’s Top 100 fastest growing private companies in Illinois.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

For example, while the average annual convention/meeting budget has held steady at between $1.1 million (with the exception of 2008, when it hit $1.7 Some benchmarking metrics have not changed much in 10 years, but when juxtaposed with other data, inferences can be drawn. million in 2007 to $7 million today.

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