Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

He comes most recently from his role as general manager at the Residence Inn Anaheim Garden. He began his 20-year career in hospitality as a front desk agent at the Doubletree Irvine Spectrum, and now brings his extensive experience to manage the 225-room property.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Diversity, sustainability and violent crime were on the agenda for Destinations International Annual Convention 2022 in Toronto, Canada, this week along with a host of other social issues destination marketing organizations are taking on as they emerge from Covid empowered to address a larger mission of getting heads in beds.

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

Learn about one of the most interesting Virginia Destination Management Organizations here. Virginia is an unique US state who has nailed their tourism marketing messaging. What is the role of Virginia Destination Management Organizations in working with this national brand? Read more below.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Bienvenu is market director of sales of sales and marketing for The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, Bal Harbour , both in Florida. Bienvenu previously worked at W Fort Lauderdale Hotel & Residences; before this, she was director of sales and marketing at W Hollywood & Residence in Los Angeles. Jakob Wahl.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

As an owner of a corporate destination management franchise in New Orleans, I saw the reality of ground zero as I worked to rebuild my business after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Other players in the hospitality industry were also working hard to shift the narrative from one of devastation to one of renewal. Jeff O’Hara.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally. Accent Indy, a DMC Network Company, took home Best Destination marketing Award for The Superbowl of FAMs.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

Women are Making Events Industry History in Leadership Roles Access —the largest destination management company in the United States, and the only woman-owned and led National DMC—makes history with its appointment of three women as Co-Chief Executive Officers: Jennifer Miller, Danielle Phippen and Heidi Brown.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2023

Before she joined Hawks Cay, she worked as group sales manager for Ocean Properties’ Florida Keys Collection. Mark Scheller Colorado’s Viceroy Snowmass has named Scheller director of sales and marketing. His hospitality experience includes leading sales teams at golf resorts, casinos and resort hotels. and Airbnb.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

Smart Meetings loves recognizing talented hospitality professionals who will help the industry evolve as we get back to meeting, so when we heard that Destinations International had announced their 2021 30 Under 30 class from convention and visitors bureaus and tourism boards around the world, we wanted to get to know them better.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Judging is anonymous - judges do not see any company-specific information ( except Best Destination Marketing). ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS FINALISTS Best Décor/Design CTC Destination Management, a DMC Network Company Roses & Ralphie Mosaix Group, a DMC Network Company Succession Woodstock and Bridgerton Come to Town!

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 11, 2022

However, with the rapid growth of tourism, the need for its sustainability and management of the sector eventually emerged. Therefore, whether DMOs should focus only on marketing or broaden their activities and be a management organization is part of the future agenda. But what do DMOs manage exactly? .

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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. Before that, she was assistant general manager at Sir Francis Drake Hotel, also in San Francisco.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2022

A 15-year hospitality operations and management veteran, Yousfi was most recently chief growth officer at Carver Road Hospitality, as well as vice president of sales, services, catering, group dining and weddings at MGM Resorts International. Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort appointed Wyndham managing director. Sybil Davis.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2022

A 15-year hospitality operations and management veteran, Yousfi was most recently chief growth officer at Carver Road Hospitality, as well as vice president of sales, services, catering, group dining and weddings at MGM Resorts International. Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort appointed Wyndham managing director. Sybil Davis.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 26, 2022

The intent of touching down in major markets was not only to host elegant parties but also to gather feedback during roundtable discussions from industry professionals, from planners to executives, on how to better execute events and produce elevated experiences. “So with 100 guests in attendance.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 8, 2022

International hospitality group Accor appointed Erney executive director of global sales for meetings, incentives and industry relations. Most recently, Espina opened Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas as its resort manager in 2019. Destination DC appointed Bracco board chairperson. Jennifer Erney, CMP, CMM.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

Andrew Casperson Andrew Casperson Casperson is Executive Vice President of Operations at Coury Hospitality , bringing with him the experience of three decades in the industry. He has managed and operated numerous hotels across North America and worked for nine years as Senior Vice President of Operations at Omni Hotels and Resorts.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 7, 2023

Andrew Casperson Andrew Casperson Casperson is Executive Vice President of Operations at Coury Hospitality , bringing with him the experience of three decades in the industry. He has managed and operated numerous hotels across North America and worked for nine years as Senior Vice President of Operations at Omni Hotels and Resorts.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Hud brings to the position 30 years of experience in sales and hospitality management. Formerly, Hud was senior manager of convention sales at San Francisco Travel Association. Huther is general manager and de Tessan is director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver. Gary Thomas and Marcia Murphy.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Visitors can immerse themselves in the bustling markets, savor the local delicacies, and engage with the warm and hospitable locals. Managing tourism levels is an important consideration for the location as to not overcrowd the area and degrade its natural beauty.

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Travel Daily Media

MARCH 28, 2018

The post Hotelbeds group nets €110M from sales of Destination Management operations to TUI appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Hotelbeds Group has announced the sale of its Destination Management operations for enterprise value of €110 million to TUI. . ” The acquisitions.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 2, 2023

However, the proficiency they bring to international development, tourism, and marketing industries is irrefutable. The secret behind successful travel destinations is complex and cannot be attributed to one aspect. Who made this happen? In order to efficiently organize all these moving parts of the $1.9

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 20, 2022

Amid a recent boom in aerospace and design advancements, coming years will bring radical enhancements to the world of planes, trains and automobiles, as well as hospitality and destination management. With a goal of serving the executive travel market and streamlining premium routes like New York to London and Washington, D.C.,

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

An event for destination management company professionals to learn and network. For those who host events in the foodservice and hospitality industries, HRC is a must. Experiential Marketing Summit 2020. The ultimate training conference on the ultimate marketing discipline: experiential marketing.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

They create an event’s layout, establish the theme, and may even design marketing campaigns to promote the event. They know their market inside and out—every special event venue, every caterer, and every entertainer. A great event manager makes even the host feel like a guest.”. Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM).

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ITA Group

JULY 6, 2021

Connect with him as he tackles topics ranging from leadership, technology, wellbeing and hospitality. ALHI is a global sales and marketing organization representing the finest Luxury Hotels, Resorts, Cruise Lines and Destination Management Companies. Hot Hospitality Exchange. Cast by Eventwell. The Room Block.

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Endless Events

JUNE 5, 2023

It’s not uncommon to find professionals holding degrees in business, communications, or marketing, complementing others with a foundation in hospitality or years of experience in related industries. But this diversity of education and experience begs the question, do you need event planning certifications to stand out? “I

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 11, 2022

The business events, travel, and hospitality industries seem universal in their condemnation of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, who invaded Ukraine on Feb. Hospitality. The online hub at hospitality-helps.org allows those in need to register for a room, and hotels that have space to sign up to participate in the program.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 19, 2022

The hospitality industry veteran has been named CEO of Visit Seattle. Culture, a leadership consulting firm, specializing in working with destination management companies. Tammy Blount-Canavan, then executive vice president and principal at Fired-Up! Culture, leads a session at PCMA Convening Leaders 2020.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Tourism is one of the largest and fastest-growing sectors in the world, comprised of an intricate network of stakeholders with an interest in the development, marketing, and management of tourism destinations. Economic returns from tourism oftentimes fuel the overall development of a destination. . Visitor Stakeholders.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The importance of India’s growing prominence as a market for luxury hospitality brands to promote themselves to, cannot be understated. Highlighting what sets Luxury Tribe India apart, Sheetal asserts, “Our distinction lies in our deep-rooted understanding of the Indian luxury market.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Read on to find out what occupancy prediction is, why it’s so important for the hospitality industry, and what we learned from our experience building an occupancy rate prediction module for Key Data Dashboard — a US-based business intelligence company that provides performance data insights for small and medium-sized vacation rentals.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 31, 2023

Program that offers exciting yet complimentary in-town hospitality experiences for MICE group delegates and a good tool for MICE planners to leverage. Hong Kong offers a plethora of attractions that are sure to entice the Indian MICE market.” Some these experiences prominently feature in the brand-new Hong Kong Rewards!

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

She stated: “With India’s growing global presence, SATTE 2024 provides a timely platform to showcase India as the premium hospitality destination to the world, attracting tourists from across the globe. Vidyavathi Vice Minister, Secretary Tourism Govt. ” The Honourable Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand.

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Hotel Engine

JUNE 25, 2022

The pandemic required a massive revamp of policies across industries — which led to an evolution within the hospitality industry in particular. This article breaks down how to build out your MICE travel program and earn yourself the coveted label of the MICE hotel in your market. Marketing And Advertising. Table of Contents.

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Solimar International

JUNE 24, 2022

Ethan Bollert is a recent graduate of Central Washington University, earning his bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management, with a Tourism Management Specialization. Her thesis project explores the importance of destination marketing and management to ecotourism businesses in Ecuador. .

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CSI DMC

AUGUST 9, 2023

” says Amanda Neuman, Events & Marketing Manager with Bellame Beauty. We’re fortunate to have a strong hospitality community, and it’s always an honor to showcase this incredible destination to our customers.” The post CSI DMC Expands into the Arizona Market first appeared on CSI DMC.

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