Smart Meetings

MAY 22, 2024

International hotels with vibrant art scenes, inside and out Three new hotels open in vibrant international locations, and each features a robust collection of curated art that celebrates the local culture and local artists, in addition to standing in exciting areas, so guests can explore all the art within and beyond the hotel space.

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EventSource

JULY 20, 2022

Whether you’re planning a birthday, engagement party, team building event, bridal shower, or just about any excuse for an outdoor celebration, we’ve got you covered with the hottest list of GTA’s patio venues that are perfect for special events. 1 Hotel Toronto ( 0 ) EventSource.ca KOST ( 0 ) EventSource.ca

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Meeting planners are responsible for the success of corporate events, conferences, and incentive programs. Hotels, CVBs, and destinations looking to attract more group business, need to understand the top pain points of meeting planners. Attendees now expect more interactive and engaging events.

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Stuttgart is constantly evolving, offering a unique setting for hosting business events. In this blog post, I’ll showcase the unique opportunities Stuttgart offers for your event, from hotels and venues to experiences, all with sustainability woven into the event planning process.

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GEVME

APRIL 9, 2018

When looking for new ways to engage employees, corporate event professionals experiment with multiple event formats. From fun incentive trips to spectacular galas, you can align the goals of an organisation with a huge variety of corporate meeting types. What is corporate event management?

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Over 60% of exhibitors return annually, drawn by the opportunity to showcase their event offering to an engaged audience and generate high-quality leads. By maintaining this balance, the event delivers exceptional opportunities for both exhibitors and attendees year-after-year.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Hologram technology can increase engagement and attract hard-to-get speakers Meetings may be a mostly in-person experience but—as we learned during Covid, with the use of Zoom, Teams and other online video platforms—the use of communications technology has its place in the world of meetings and events.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

From screen to scene, elevate your next event Finding the perfect meeting space is a process. To get a better sense of what is possible when you host your event at the movies, Smart Meetings took a look at Galaxy Theatres Grandscape in The Colony, Texas, and chatted with Frank Rimkus, CEO of Galaxy Theatres , to find out.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2022

After all, a quarter of virtual event attendees only watch around 10% of a given session. As a result, nearly one-third of companies intend to hold in-person events going forward. . The need for, and benefits of, in-person corporate events are clear. A Time of Transition. For example, the BA.2 And now the BA.5

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

Whittlebury Park , in rural Northamptonshire, is hosting a corporate festival experience for event planners to showcase its potential for outdoor business events. This includes a range of wellbeing activities such as wild cooking around the firepit and building ‘insect hotels’.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 21, 2024

Blend wellness with corporate events For many groups and attendees wellness is a priority. Smart Meetings looked at several locations whose primary objective is creating a comfortable environment that supports wellness, self-care and restoration. Lucia Smart Meetings What can guests expect to get out of your wellness events?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Read More : The Overlooked RFP Asks That Could Save The Planet Effective event planning is built on the pillars of clear leadership, efficient communication, budget awareness, timely initiation of plans, and strict adherence to deadlines. Clients often desire high-end, luxurious experiences but are restricted by more modest budgets.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

6 tips for a smooth European event from an international DMC expert If it seems to you everyone is taking their incentive meeting to Europe this year, you are not alone. Explore Widely That U.S. News list included Rome (No. 2 with an emphasis on fresh Italian cooking and stately historical sights), Florence (No.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Why not inspire your leadership team with an event at a hotel with ties to historical leadership? Sir Winston Churchill is hailed as one of the greatest leaders in modern history, and many hotels in London have strong links to his presence. He is available worldwide for corporate events and corporate training. —.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Galvanizing the salesforce is a top priority for vision technology manufacturer Zeiss, so it’s pivotal that the brand’s National Sales Meeting (NSM) not only serve as a celebration of those teams, but as a pep rally of sorts that fires them up for the new fiscal year. But the event wasn’t held in the bustling center of the city.

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Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

Planning a corporate event? The secret ingredient to an engaging and memorable event is…drumroll please… the theme ! A creative theme brings cohesion to all the moving parts of your event — from décor, activities, catering, and more. But coming up with a corporate event theme idea is easier said than done.

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EventMB

AUGUST 15, 2024

Now in its second year, Skift Meetings Awards celebrate the industry’s most respected suppliers, setting the standard for excellence in business events. So, without any further ado, here are the 2024 Skift Meetings Awards winners! More Information HOTELS Category: Best Hotel Chain (Outside the U.S.)

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 17, 2021

PRA , a corporate event planning company in Chicago, has promoted Breining to global sales director. She has also been general manager of the luxury destination The Bellevue Hotel in Philadelphia of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt and has worked for hotels from Los Angeles to Chicago. General Hotel Management Ltd.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2022

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is tackling the issue head-on. “We know that travelers are facing more stress and anxiety than ever before, and employees in the hospitality industry have been pushed to the limit during the pandemic,” said Mike DeFrino, CEO of Kimpton Hotels.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Winter provides a unique backdrop for corporate events, offering the chance to blend professional development with the cozy charm of the season. The right event space for rent can transform a routine meeting or corporate retreat into a memorable experience that inspires productivity and fosters team connections.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

With so much business activity at the heart of our city, it’s no surprise that there is a high demand for meeting spaces. Whether you’re looking for a place to host a business presentation, a team meeting, or a client pitch, finding the right meeting room can make all the difference. W Toronto ( 0 ) EventSource.ca

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A luxury hotel in the heart of the New Forest has announced its first conference & events showcase, bringing together businesses, professionals, and industry enthusiasts across the region. Taking place on Thursday 2nd of November, the 4* Balmer Lawn Hotel and Spa is hosting a free corporate events and conference showcase.

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

In-person events are back and they’re smaller and more local than ever. In 2022, they will keep moving out of impersonal hotel ballrooms to more unique venues. One of the biggest event trends in 2022 is sourcing venues with character. The Van Buren team can also help with event production. The Van Buren PHX. On Jackson.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Are you ready for a vast array of unique corporate event ideas ? In this guide you'll find 25 unforgettable themes for your next corporate event. In this article you’ll find tried-and-true themes, enterprise level events, and never-thought-of-before corporate events. Corporate Themes and Concepts.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Hotel La Tour , a multimillion-pound development featuring world-class conference and events facilities and the county’s highest destination bar and restaurant – Fourteen – will open in Milton Keynes in April 2022. A dedicated events co-ordinator is also available.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2024

Alex Carvalho Alex Carvalho, PG&E After 11 years as senior event manager, national sales events at Kaiser Permanente, Carvalho joins Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) as manager of the corporate events team. He has spent the last decade successfully running Disney-area resorts for two renowned hotel brands.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 14, 2021

Before Graduate Roosevelt, Cutillo was general manager for Paramount Hotel in New York City. Throughout his career, Cutillo has been awarded several accolades, including Starwood Hotels and Resorts’ Hotel of the Year and Best-in-Class Manager while he worked on the opening team of W Hoboken Hotel in New Jersey.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2024

When you bring people together for a meeting or event, there is always a reason. It can enhance almost any event, contributing to depth, delight and significance that are fundamental to almost every program we curate. This gives the hotel to have ample time to obtain the wines that you’d wish to serve. Taste the wines.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2024

She has served in many global tourism management positions, including at FMTG Falkensteiner Michaeler Tourism Group, Sacher Hotels and Marriott International. Grant Hart Grant Hart, Fenway Hotel Hart is promoted to the role of director of sales at Fenway Hotel.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Master planner consultants offer 6 tips for negotiating your next corporate event Does this sound familiar? You have been tasked with producing a new event—or breathing new life into one that has been on rinse and repeat too long. What questions should you ask during sourcing to avoid surprises post-event?

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 18, 2023

A Subterranean Space for Meetings, Events and Social Gatherings Hart Shoreditch , London’s most stylish hotspot from Curio Collection by Hilton, is delighted to introduce its new subterranean Hotel Lounge perfectly designed to host meetings, events and social gatherings in London’s East End.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 10, 2022

The remainder of 2022 is predicted to see the greatest price increase across air fare, ground transportation and hotel rates. Ground transportation and hotel rates are set to see less dramatic drops. Increase in Meeting Spend. Increase in Hotel Stay Pricing. In 2020, global hotel prices fell by 13.3%, followed by a 9.5%

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2021

Schaeffer is director of experience and Fortner is director of sales for Virgin Hotels Nashville in Tennessee. Fortner previously worked as area sales manager for Loews Hotels in Nashville. He has also worked with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts and Hyatt Hotels & Resorts.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ariane Coldiron Ariane Coldiron, PRG Production Resource Group (PRG) welcomes Ariane Coldiron as senior vice president of corporate events. Daniel Texiera Daniel Texiera, AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu Texiera takes on the role of general manager at AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu , scheduled to open in January 2024.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 14, 2022

Bespoke Hotels, the UK’s largest independent hotel group, has purchased the renowned Scottish hotel group, McMillan Hotels. Discussing the appointment, Thomas Greenall, Chief Executive Officer at Bespoke Hotels, said: “We are delighted to add such characterful hotels to our portfolio.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Planners are going paperless in increasing numbers according to a new study by American Express Meetings & Events (M&E). The 2019 Global Meetings and Events Forecast found that North American planners predict an almost three percent increase in app usage in 2019. Fathom Events is one company with a solution.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

With so much business activity at the heart of our city, it’s no surprise that there is a high demand for meeting spaces. Whether you’re looking for a place to host a business presentation, a team meeting, or a client pitch, finding the right meeting room can make all the difference. W Toronto ( 0 ) EventSource.ca

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