Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2024

Mitchell joins SCC as assistant director of event services. She brings an extensive background in hospitality and the events industry, having served as director of events at Palm Beach County Convention Center among other respected organizations. Huffman will serve as general manager.

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Expo Pass

JULY 30, 2024

It was the sort of global event that most people wouldn’t have assumed possible—until it happened. Many event planners may wonder, “Is there anything we can do if it happens again?” These systems are the default for most major services that rely on computers, including airlines, hospitals, banks, etc.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2022

Shaffer has spent over two decades in tourism and hospitality sales. Most recently, she was sales director at Resort Lifestyle Communities in South Carolina, a hospitality company that provides resort-style living options for its retired residents. Lilly has been in hospitality, tourism, event management and sales for 15 years.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 16, 2022

A 14-year hospitality and events veteran, she has also been event planning manager and executive housekeeper at Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas. With 20 years of hospitality and business development experience, Arrogante most recently worked for Maritz Global Events as its global event strategist.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2024

He brings over 25 years of experience and passion for the hospitality industry and global travel, and is known for his skill in elevating operational performance and leading teams with strong staff engagement that have incredible guest satisfaction ratings.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 28, 2022

Decker has spent more than 10 years in luxury hospitality sales. Previously, Rothberg was mademoiselle d’Etiquette at Etiquette by Tara, a self-started business that teaches children’s etiquette and hospitality training classes, which she continues to run. Mancuso has been in event, tourism and hospitality sales for over a decade.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 17, 2024

John Lynch, Trade Marketing Manager, Lacoste North America Lacoste once again took over a VIP hospitality suite to engage key stakeholders. Each year, Lacoste takes over a VIP suite in Hard Rock Stadium for local talent, influencers, key stakeholders and wholesale partners to view the tennis matches and enjoy hospitality perks.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Hospitality leaders and local politicians are now hoping with the city having been the pilot for this initiative, it could also be involved with further projects once lockdown ends, which could mean testing trials for major events in the New Year. .”

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Maritz Global Events released its Industry Trends Report at IMEX America with some eye-popping data on the rising cost of hotels, airfares, F&B, and other event-budget elements. For its Industry Trends Report, October 2023 edition, Maritz Global Events crunched numbers from the U.S.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Most recently, Olpin worked as chief operations officer for Sequoia Hospitality. In his two decades of hospitality management, he’s opened resorts in Brazil, Costa Rica, Honduras, the United States and Mexico with brands such as Marriott International and Hilton Hotels. Jeff Olpin. Mary Castellanos.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The world of sustainable events is bigger than ever. As more planners and partners in hospitality and tourism incorporate sustainability into their business models, it becomes a need-to-have, rather than a nice-to-have. This article breaks down their conversation.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 7, 2021

Wimbledon-headquartered Arena Events Group, which designs and delivers live events, received the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan (CBILS) to provide additional financial security to the business during 2020 and throughout 2021, following the majority of large-scale sporting and cultural events being cancelled last year.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Matt brings extensive expertise from various hospitality, operations, and events positions at Gemini Event Services, numerous international hotel chains, and, most recently, as Director of Client Services and Operations at TEN6 Creative.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The most coveted amenity in the meetings and hospitality world right now is…confidence. Eduardo Chaillo, global general manager for Latin America with Maritz Global Events , said creative event programs are already happening in other parts of the world. The meetings landscape is uneven. We need to start,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 26, 2022

The 3 days of gathering started with Destinations International ’s Convention Sales and Services Summit, covering everything from trends in what is important to attendees today to tips for planning more inclusive events. Listen to a conversation with Don Welsh about why he is passionate about the hospitality industry. .

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Opus Agency

JANUARY 18, 2023

Brent Turner, EVP, Strategy and Solutions, will sit on the judge’s panel for the 2022 award program alongside global event and hospitality leaders

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

To celebrate the spirit of GivingTuesday, we are highlighting four nonprofits that are dedicated to responding to event professionals in need of support, offered by Rachael Riggs. The EventWell Resilience Fund and Pledge programs — provides direct financial support to event professionals affected by the pandemic in North America and the U.K.

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Event Industry News

JULY 7, 2020

DCE Agency are a multi-award winning experiential agency, designing creative experiences for clients globally. Our client base ranges from media & broadcast to sporting & hospitality to corporate services. It also minimises waste, creating a more sustainable approach to attending global events.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 15, 2022

Shane Hannam, who joined the business from RX in Autumn 2021, has taken on the role of Managing Director for the Montgomery Events division, which operates seven trade shows in the food, drink and hospitality sector across the UK and Europe.

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Event Planning BluePrint

JULY 6, 2019

Event CEO focuses on business strategy, innovation and event technology and is a podcast for CEOs and Event Executives who are looking to maximize their event ROI. A Social Tables podcast about events and people that make them happen. Wedding Planning Podcast.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Chief Executive Officer of Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales, Ian was an inspirational business leader who left an indelible mark on the hospitality and tourism industries in the United Kingdom. Ian was a Master Innholder and a Fellow of the Institute of Hospitality.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2022

The global event marketing agency Hamilton has been recognized with an EDDIE award for an exceptionally smart move in February. The company transitioned from immersive brand events to vaccination events. Feature photo by Courtney Cantor at Hamilton Exhibits.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The UNEP workshop in Paris also highlighted an opportunity for the event industry to collaborate closely with the wider hospitality sector in the following key areas: Phasing out single-use plastics. Quality education and partnerships. Reducing inequalities. Sustainable food procurement. Circularity in the supply chain.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

are one of the global leaders in hospitality services in the events, sports and leisure industry and the five-year contract will see the company deliver an enhanced premium hospitality and event experience at Destination Emirates Old Trafford, home of Lancashire Cricket, across both match day and non-match day events.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Leading global brand experience company, Cook & Associates, delivered three major projects at this year’s Electronica event in Munich – for KEMET Electronics, Velocity Electronics and Electronic Specifier. Celebrating its centenary in 2018, KEMET Electronics has been working with Cook & Associates for the past 2 years.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2022

Since 1937, Encore has been creating memorable event experiences that engage and transform organisations. We offer an all-in-one approach and continually look for ways to make events and meetings even better than the last one.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

With 30 years of industry experience, White is now director of sales at Teneo Hospitality Group ’s Washington, D.C., Before joining Teneo, White was director of global sales at PRA Group, a destination management company. Grisko was awarded “Best of the Best” honors by Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International in 2010.

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All Seated

AUGUST 28, 2023

The new funding will enable the fast-scaling business to propel its global expansion and continue to pioneer the international hospitality and event industries with innovative resources and product development. Alongside the funding, Allseated is spinning out its Meetaverse division. ” Yaron Lipshitz, Allseated CEO, said.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 26, 2020

David Stevens, director, Global Events , San Francisco Bay Area-based data company Alation , adopted a wait and see approach in March about his incentive planned for the end of May. Two Everest-level planners shared their solution to this 16,000-ft. Flexible Luxury.

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Glow Global Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As we head into this final stretch of 2021, Glow Global Events has several incredible achievements and exciting new developments to celebrate. Hats off to Founder Cheryl Gentry, who just made the BizBash 500, a list of 2021’s most influential event professionals.

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All Seated

JANUARY 4, 2021

He has worked in hospitality, venues, audio/visual, and event entertainment as well as been a part of planning teams for major conferences and trade shows internationally. He contributed to Event Manager Blog, MeetingsNet, Midwest Meetings Magazine, Smart Meetings Magazine, and multitude of print and digital industry outlets.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 30, 2020

Following the tragic death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter global protests has caused the events, MICE and hospitality community to recognise we have an issue around the lack of diversity in our industry. Priya Narain – Co-Founder – Event First Steps. Caroline Jackson – ??

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 20, 2024

Of the many rapid-fire changes the health-care field experienced during the pandemic, perhaps some of the quickest to evolve were health-care delivery models and services offered outside the hospital. Globally, HaH is growing, too. The World Hospital at Home Congress 2023 attracted 670 participants from 34 countries.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Here, we cover the top 19 trends which promise to shake up event planning and hospitality in 2019 and beyond. It’s clear that large-scale, global events like the olympics leave a lasting legacy.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

She is co-chair of Events Industry Council’s Meeting and Event Design Group Covid-19 Business Recovery Task Force and now consults leading companies on their return to events approach.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2021

Kristin Horstman is a senior director at Salesforce and has been on our show just recently , Johnnie White is the CEO of the American Society of Appraisers, and Rachael Riggs is a WellBeing Leader at Maritz Global Events. ” Johnnie starts telling the story of how they helped promote health and wellness in the events industry.

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