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New and Renovated: Most Anticipated of Openings of 2025

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The new Dreams Resorts & Spas-branded resort, Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced in November 2024, is a product of a management agreement between a Hyatt affiliate and Cobbo Bay Developers SA. Read More: Site Inspection: Australia Immersive. Experiential. Casino & Hotel Louisiana with sign lift The grand opening of LIVE!

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A Step-by-Step Guide to the Perfect Conference Venue

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Finding a conference venue is a lengthy and detailed process. Which venue will be available? The main component of a conference is the venue, it’s where the main show takes place! Finding the perfect conference venue can be challenging. The planning can begin up to a year in advance. Dive in below!

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5 Proven Strategies to Maximize Your Hotel’s Outdoor Space Bookings This Spring and Summer

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Capture the lush greenery, scenic views, elegant setups, and versatile layouts your venue offers. Offering 360-degree virtual tours or video walkthroughs can provide an immersive experience, helping clients see how your venue fits their needs. This ensures potential clients can easily find you when searching for venues online.

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Le Bon Appetit Fundraiser Steeped in Memphis Food, Music and Restoration Culture

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Chef Kelly English , owner of award-winning Memphis restaurants Iris, Second Line, Fino’s, Panta and Magnolia House, hosted the fourth bi-annual event at Crosstown Concourse (more later on the venue). For such a meaningful event, the venue had to be just as poignant. Housing fills the 400,000 sq. on the upper floors.

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Smart Moves in Portland, Hawaii and More

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Additionally, Hyps holds professional affiliations within the hospitality industry, such as MPI, PCMA and Destinations International. Most recently, he served as director of venue and events at the East Montgomery County Improvement District.

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Omni PGA Frisco Resort Opens in Texas: Why Meeting Planners are Welcoming Massive New Golf Headquarters

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of indoor/outdoor meeting and event spaces; a 22,000-square-foot Grand Ballroom, complemented by a 11,500-square-foot Junior Ballroom for grand celebrations) and its groundbreaking affiliation with the newly headquartered PGA of America are two reasons why. The resort’s sheer size (over 127,000 sq.

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Content Marketing Tips: Marketing to Millennials, FTC Influencer Rules and More

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Take note that the law covers the entire European continent, regardless of affiliation with the EU. Perfect examples of this include unique food offerings and unconventional venues. It offers standardized steps that will put the control of data back in the hands of individuals, making processes more transparent.

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