Blue Spark Event Design

JANUARY 7, 2021

Are you ready to start planning for 2022? Why We Love It: This location is lined with beaches and features over 50 hotels containing more than 26,850 rooms, as well as meeting space specifically designed to host large groups for conferences, incentive tours and pre- and post-convention activities.

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Blue Spark Event Design

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Meeting organizers are constantly on the lookout for the best hotels in every city (if you need help with site selection and negotiation , let us know!). The Omni Nashville ranked #1 in Top Meeting Hotels in the US in 2019 and 2022. Overwhelmed with site selection and negotiation? That’s some record! Let us help!

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 20, 2023

That’s on top of an already packed schedule that had included the World Utilities Congress, the IATA Ground Handling Conference, and the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit in the spring. Another big selling point for international groups is the city’s convenient location: Half the entire world’s population is within a five-hour flight.

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Convene by PCMA

JULY 22, 2024

We then measured and compared the 2022 and 2023 events, which showed a downward trend in per-person emissions.” The Results Maritz developed a graphic that demonstrates the environmental impact, arranged into key reporting categories, of Mastercard’s high-level internal staff meetings in 2021 and 2022. Then they had signed up for Rome.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 10, 2024

According to The state of in-person B2B conferences report , 80.4% of organizers believe in-person conferences will become increasingly critical to their organization’s success in the coming years! billion in 2022. Check out this comprehensive list of the best event agencies in the United States and Canada.

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Blue Spark Event Design

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Are you ready to start selecting destinations for incentive trips in 2023 or 2024? There are many locations from our 2022 list that made it this updated list. Since companies started traveling again, incentive locations have been harder and harder to find in short booking windows.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The New Year is upon us and as we look at 2022 for our meetings and group gatherings, we gaze into the future with bright eyes and positive grins and think, what the heck is going on? As a matter of fact, I have been advising my groups planning meetings for 2022 not to be complacent. A potential new tool (and weapon): drones.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 29, 2022

To Palma, now CEO of Sacramento-based site-selection and hospitality consulting firm Palma & Co, Oakland and NACIVT seemed like a perfect fit. That seems to be the magic formula — when you can make sure that your city complements the mission” of an organization’s conference or event, Palma said. “I

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 12, 2025

2016, we supported a client (and now friend) with our consultancy conference management service. Exchanges on that conference project led to this analysis: The space market is a gold mine for innovation, technology, engineering, materials, and all related domains to exploration. What country was into supporting space projects?

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