Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In 2014, Westin, then part of Starwood, introduced its “six pillars of health.” A History of Meeting Well The current focus on healthy meeting spaces is not the first time brands have gone beyond accommodating “dates and rates” to differentiate their spaces. The same year, MGM Resorts and Dr.

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MAY 31, 2023

His more than a decade of culinary experience most recently saw him working as executive sous chef at Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki, a position he held since 2014. Brooke Tadena Tadena is Hawaii Convention Center ’s executive chef. He also previously worked as executive sous chef at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa in Honolulu.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in April 2014 by Kaitlin Colston. Whether you pursue formal education or not, you should really consider working events in your local community. Build a portfolio that will eventually help you get a job in event planning or event management.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Before he joined Rosewood in 2014, he worked in managerial roles for Les Thermes Marina de Monte Carlo in Monaco City and MAIA Luxury Resort & Spa on the southwest coast of Seychelles’ Mahe Island. Vidal joins Rosewood Hotel Group as vice president of operations for the Americas. Richard Alexander.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

That is really what changed it for me in 2014” “In 2014, I hit rock bottom and ended up in the emergency room the night before”, she continues. It’s about setting boundaries based on what your balance is, what you’re trying to get to and then creating habits and non-negotiables.

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Redfin

AUGUST 3, 2020

Home sale prices were up 11% year over year for the week ending July 26, the largest increase since 2014. This was the largest increase in sale prices recorded since early 2014. 30-year mortgage rates have hovered around 3% for three weeks , and mortgage purchase applications were up 21% from a year earlier.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2022

The number of people killed in mass shootings has risen from 272 in 2014 to 692 in 2021. Gun violence in the United States is, unfortunately, a reality every event planner must confront. As of July 4, 2022, there have been 320 mass shooting deaths already this year.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 3, 2024

In 2014, it was acquired by Lark Hotels as its flagship property. Americana Charm The Hotel Portsmouth; photo credit: Read McKendree The Hotel Portsmouth has debuted a full redesign led by award-winning boutique design firm Elder & Ash.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 14, 2014

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

She has worked at Sea Island since 2014, first as spa, fitness and tennis director, then as director of rooms. She will oversee all aspects of the spa, salon, fitness center, racquet sports and athletics to lead treatment and program development, as well as the expert staff of therapists and trainers.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: This post was originally written in February 2014 and updated by Anja Grcar for clarity purposes. . Make sure your event adheres to privacy laws and protects your attendees’ data. Need help with your event? Contact us , we will make sure it is not only amazing but also safe!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Personal information from as many as 500 million Starwood guests dating back to 2014 may have been stolen, Marriott International announced Friday. The cybersecurity theft affected reservations made up to September 10, 2018.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2023

His more than a decade of culinary experience most recently saw him working as executive sous chef at Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki, a position he held since 2014. Brooke Tadena Tadena is Hawaii Convention Center ’s executive chef. He also previously worked as executive sous chef at Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa in Honolulu.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

Interprefy has essentially been a hybrid events service since the company’s genesis in 2014, long before the pandemic turned the industry upside down. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, Interprefy is another successful interpretation software company and virtual platform.

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

First launched in 2014, the SwissSkills event is constantly evolving. Lastly, the event has received significant support from the city of Bern in the past, where the event has been held every year since its launch in 2014. New elements will be introduced this year at SwissSkills. How does the Bern Convention Bureau support the event?

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In 2014, the Convention Industry Council conducted a survey of 622 event professionals, and found that 73.1 Hotels may have limited space, and when an attendee arrives to learn they don’t have a reservation, this looks bad on the hotel, even if the hotel is not at fault. What You Can Do. percent of respondents had events targeted by poaching.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Are planners—and everyone else—who has booked at Starwood properties since 2014 taking a collective gulp or merely shrugging over the news from Marriott International that as many as 500 million guest records have been breached? And what should be learned from this latest instance of massive cybertheft?

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 26, 2021

For example, points awarded for canceled flights (with highest points possible for the lowest number of canceled flights) excluded flights canceled for inclement weather or security reasons. The number of flight delays assessed received the same consideration. Safety Factors.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 26, 2018

This is an increase of over $50 billion from the first study in 2014. If you’ve ever wondered just how much money the events industry is making in the United States alone, an up-and-coming study has pegged it at a whopping $330 billion. Maybe you can use these numbers to convince clients and brands that events really are the way to go?

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The post ITB 2014 kicks off in Singapore appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The post ITB 2014 kicks off in Singapore appeared first on Travel Daily. This year’s ITB Singapore travel trade show got underway yesterday at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. ITB Asia will run from 29-31 October.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 20, 2020

Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 27, 2014

The post ITB Asia 2014 to be carbon-neutral event appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The post ITB Asia 2014 to be carbon-neutral event appeared first on Travel Daily. This year’s ITB Asia will be held at Marina Bay Sands.

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Techsytalk

JULY 26, 2016

In 2014, Jim joined the Board of Directors for Rock and Wrap It Up, an anti-poverty/hunger think tank, which supports over 43,000 agencies in North America. He is a faculty member at New York University, teaching in the School of Professional and Continuing Studies since 1990.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Hoffman joined Boulder CVB in 2014 as operations and financial manager, her most recent position. Wirkler joined Boulder’s tourism bureau in 2014 as group sales manager and most recently was senior sales manager at the organization. Charlene Hoffman and Angela “Fig” Wirkler, CMP.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Hoffman joined Boulder CVB in 2014 as operations and financial manager, her most recent position. Wirkler joined Boulder’s tourism bureau in 2014 as group sales manager and most recently was senior sales manager at the organization. Charlene Hoffman and Angela “Fig” Wirkler, CMP.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Though Denver Union Station dates back to 1880, the current building was constructed in 1914 and went through a major renovation in 2014. The 2014 renovation included the addition of the 112-room Crawford Hotel and 4,300 sq. of meeting space on top of the Great Hall, plus bars and lounges open for private events.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Sweeney joined ECE as an agent in 2014 and became manager of the agency’s Philadelphia location in 2017. In her new position, she’ll work closely with Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) on marketing and programming. Kaitlin Sweeney Full-service entertainment agency EastCoast Entertainment (ECE) has named Sweeney managing partner.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.

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Conferences that Work

JULY 8, 2019

Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.

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MeetingPool

JANUARY 26, 2017

According to a 2014 Gallup poll, adults employed full time in the United States reported working an average of 47 hours per week, which equates to nearly six days a week. Regardless of the color of your collar, there’s no doubt that you’re in a crunch for time. That’s a lot of time spent trying […].

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in March 2014 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. After all, nothing improves the quality of a long-term strategic event relationship like ensuring our event strategies remain flexible and profitable.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From my viewpoint, the platform’s popularity and usefulness reached a peak between 2014 – 2017. While my followers on Twitter have been stagnant since 2014, new people continue to find my content on Mastodon and follow me. Since then, Twitter began a slow decline. See the graph of my monthly website pageviews below.)

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2019

Then we made our first large scale VR application in the beginning of 2014 for Toyota. . “We doubled down hard, and started hiring Unity 3D developers, and started transitioning to making in house applications for virtual reality. We did a lot of simulation type stuff for them.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 14, 2019

Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June. Sue, Conferences That Work goes to Japan!

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Being Schooled: Inside a Conference That Works “Mad blogger” Sue Pelletier of MeetingsNet has written an excellent article on her experiences at the four-day Conferences That Work format edACCESS 2014 annual meeting I convened in June.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Wehking was PCMA’s 2014 Chairman of the Board of Directors and a 2019 PCMA Foundation Lifetime Achievement Honoree. “I Chris Wehking, executive, business event strategy, for the American Society of Anesthesiologists, passed away on Nov. 28 after battling a long illness.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 23, 2018

Editor’s Note: This was originally published in February 21, 2014 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. So get out there, create a company event plan, find what works for your business, and throw a great event. It will definitely get people out of their desks and talking, and that’s a win!

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