Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Jacqueline Whitmore As the frequency of business events continues to expand, many meeting professionals may find themselves in an uncertain social limbo navigating what is now acceptable to do at a cocktail party. What are the current expectations of a dress code for business meetings? To handshake, or not to handshake?

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 26, 2021

Kelly Helfman, commercial president for Informa Markets Fashion, said they narrowed down the states that “were open for large-scale events” to three — Texas, Georgia, and Florida.

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Canadian Special Events

OCTOBER 24, 2024

People love dressing up for the glam, festive fashion and a night out! The post Meet the Expert Planners appeared first on CanadianSpecialEvents.com. Sarah Valencia, Owner & Planner, Our Jonrah Events What’s your number one piece of advice for planners aiming to create an unforgettable holiday party?

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Ins'Tent

MAY 20, 2024

As tent use at events widened, the pop-up shelters began growing in size and shape to meet the demands of new customers. If your company is looking for a way to stand out from the crowd, we can fabricate a canopy tent to meet the size and specifications you need.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The demand for in-person corporate events has been really healthy post-pandemic, and we’re seeing more year-round functions, galas and corporate retreats as business leaders strive to carve out more facetime with colleagues via offsite meetings.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Smart Meetings chatted with Renee Roberts, director of public relations and communications at Visit Oakland, who wrapped the first annual Oakland Style event in early October, to discuss how the community of Oakland rallied together to create this first-of-its-kind event. Putting on a multi-day annual event is a higher level undertaking.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

But in promoting its new fashion collections and convenient online shopping experience, the brand wanted to engage consumers where they are—anywhere—and offer a trendy, luxe and convenient experience. There are more than 4,600 Walmart brick-and-mortar stores spread across the U.S. lipstick that can be engraved with names or initials on-site.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Last week I shared five ways explicit communication improves meetings. The meeting schedule changes mid-event. As a facilitator I sometimes change the processes I’m using to meet uncovered participants’ needs. Not surprisingly, many attendees got lost and were late for sessions during the meeting.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

However, incorporating some of the latest key pieces will give you a leg up on fall fashion, both on your person and on your events. The post A Meeting Planner’s Cheat Sheet to Fall Fashion appeared first on Connect Association. You don’t have to buy a whole new wardrobe to stay on trend this autumn.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

One of the long-tail effects of the pandemic could be a downsizing of average meeting attendee lists as some big events go hybrid and bring parts of their audience together in person while larger audiences access content online. of meeting space and 196 guest rooms near Union Square) and Hotel Emblem (1,885 sq. Hotel Zetta (3,010 sq.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

And in true “Deadpool” fashion, the promotions were quite cheeky: “Fans are encouraged to get their butts over to each tour stop to snag some sweet prizes and snap those legendary selfies with the variants.” Agency: Little Cinema.

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Companies bombard me with offers to check out online meeting platforms. Butter is an online meeting platform that is designed to support the facilitation of great interactive meetings. So here’s my review of Butter, a meeting platform for facilitators to shine. The usual caveats. Butter is less than a year old.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

We outlined the first 10 things you need to kill — from making your annual business meeting part of your general session to promoting invitation-only events — in order to bring your meeting up to speed. Everyone knows what meeting they’re attending, and those templates tend to contribute to more blah decks. Print Has Its Place.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The Barbican’s world-class event venues comprise a range of spaces, from intimate meeting rooms to the 2,000-capacity Barbican Hall. The venue’s adaptability caught the attention of other major international brands too.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2023

Sustainability is now required at meetings as attendees are demanding an environmentally conscious event. Curbing pollutants has become part of the meeting professional job description, but how does one to do so at in-person and virtual events in a meaningful and cost-effective way? Tips and methods for producing greener events.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2023

meeting space. The Museum features designs for those who appreciate the inspiration of art and fashion. The post Immersive Meetings at The Smithsonian appeared first on Smart Meetings. Located in the heart of downtown Washington D.C. and surrounded by some of the best hotels and restaurants D.C.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

The 10th NYC Experience Wellness and Travel Media event presented by Organic Spa Media on June 17, 2022 highlighted five major wellness trends that meeting planners should be aware of in booking spa experiences or resorts with wellness-centered offerings. Read More : Simple Wellness Activities Can Go a Long Way at Your Next Meeting.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2022

Just as virtual meetings can’t replace in-person events, the Metaverse won’t replicate real life. Both digital solutions bring advances that can teach real-world lessons to meeting professionals looking to improve their experiences. People are looking to participate in meetings in a more exploratory fashion,” she said.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2023

Meet three brand new hotels redefining what it means to authentically experience a destination and luxury hospitality together. Read More: Meet in Europe Over 5,850 sq. of flexible event space is made up of 6 meeting rooms, the largest accommodating about 600 guests. Seems to have it all, right?

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Island Hotel Newport Beach changed its name to Fashion Island Hotel to emphasize its location as an iconic luxury destination, explained Ralph Grippo, president of Irvine Company Resort Properties, in a statement on Dec. Irvine Company owns and operates the retail center, Fashion Island, and neighboring Fashion Island Hotel. “We

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The Modern Event

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

MAGIC Vegas is the world’s largest fashion marketplace. Celebrities, businessman, designers and the fashion industry in general come together for nearly a week of showcasing the trends, making international connections and straight out partying. Las Vegas has embraced the event and turned it into one of the best times to be in Vegas.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 7, 2017

It has been two decades since the murder of fashion designer Gianni Versace. Meeting professionals can even request for their guests to be served on Versace’s very own dishes. “We Frank Sinatra’s iconic Twin Palms Estate in Palm Springs is a premiere destination for meetings and events in the desert.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2024

Many of the speakers are inspirations from outside the meetings industry who will share their experiences to bring fresh ideas to the discussion. Smart Meetings sat down with some of the speakers to ask what they hope attendees will take away from the day.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2018

Fall fashion is about to bloom. Top fashion magazines are touting bold colors, more neons and even reflective accents on clothing for fall 2018 for men and women. Fashion magazines are touting the boxy jacket and relaxed pant for men. But how does that translate into the real world of the convention floor? Informal suits.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

it happens with food, happens with fashion, anything in life. Two things I make sure to always have as priorities: I separate creative time from operational tasks, scheduling dedicated periods for recipe development and brainstorming while setting aside time for administrative duties like budgeting, scheduling, and client meetings.

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Event Industry News

JULY 2, 2024

A space to meet, inspire and celebrate. With 32 diverse, modern and versatile blank canvas spaces, we can accommodate all types of occasions, from awards, dinners and fashion shows to meetings, conferences and exhibitions. Since 1986, […]

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Event Guru

APRIL 3, 2023

Scheduling site visits and good old-fashioned research like checking references is the go-to strategy when trying to match groups with the right meeting location. At the same time, event venue managers are constantly working to attract groups that fit their customer profile. Learn more at www.eventgurusoftware.com.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 6, 2018

On the fashion side, clients book models for promotional campaigns, photo shoots, etc. Though glitz and glamour are words associated with the fashion and modeling world, models are often subjected to racism or sexual assault. Aims to Protect Models in the Fashion and Events Industries appeared first on Connect Association.

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Canadian Special Events

OCTOBER 24, 2024

it happens with food, happens with fashion, anything in life. Two things I make sure to always have as priorities: I separate creative time from operational tasks, scheduling dedicated periods for recipe development and brainstorming while setting aside time for administrative duties like budgeting, scheduling, and client meetings.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Earlier this year, when the team at Destination Canada brainstormed how they could add “oomph” to their brand activation at the 2024 American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Annual Meeting & Exposition, they had an epiphany: Canada’s Pelee Island is just 20 minutes by air from Cleveland, ASAE’s host city.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

These events range from high-level meetings, exclusive product launches, to training workshops and meetings with select clients. According to a report by Skift Meetings, networking platforms increase satisfaction levels at small events by 65%.

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Master the Event

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Here we are assuming that our readers have done their own research and understand the importance of green meetings. Okay, now that I’ve got that off my chest, let’s take a look at how easy it is to make your meeting a little greener. And many meetings are now conducted virtually with the use of video conference calls.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Meet the union of historic charm and innovative futures From iconic buildings transformed into hotels with immense character to new builds ready to deliver the best of the best, these new and renovated hotels are ready to offer up an unforgettable venue for the meeting of a lifetime. Business meetings have 5,831 sq.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Three weeks after Hyatt Corporation confirmed that it would cut planner commissions, thereby following the lead of three other large hospitality companies, Meeting Planners Unite held its first conference in Washington, D.C. The post Meeting Planners Unite Sets 2019 Agenda appeared first on Smart Meetings. Recognizing Impact.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Even for planners at the top of their game, the current meeting climate has created new levels of stress—the result of severe hotel booking compression, high turnover in supplier staff, and short meeting lead times. Post pandemic, a lot of faces have changed; a lot of meetings have changed. We have new internal stakeholders.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

A new world-class hotel that will enhance the conference and meetings industry in New York’s Southern Tier—home to a range of innovative industries and talent—recently opened in the village of Celoron on the southeastern shores of Chautauqua Lake, 74 miles southwest of Buffalo. of meeting space, divided among eight rooms.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The challenge for meeting professionals is to determine the appropriate amount of “me-time” and surprise and delight, balanced with confidence that their needs will be taken care of so they can focus on the content being presented. One person’s decadent spa soak may be another person’s rigorous trail ride. million restoration and cleaning.

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