Smart Meetings

AUGUST 11, 2022

His music focuses on connecting ocean conservation with health and wellness to create a peaceful and captivating musical experience — a potential perfect addition to a meeting or event. . Read More: Entertainment Can Make or Break an Event. “At Virtual Events . Read More : Live Music-Just What the Doctor Ordered.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Hard Rock International named Williams director of global sales for meetings and events. In her more than 25 years in the industry, she’s had stints with Caesars Entertainment, Westmont Hospitality Group and University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada. Shelley has also been a Canadian chair member and U.S. Francesca Radabaugh, CAE.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 13, 2024

Take a further trip for more reward in Spring, 2024 With travel continuing to open up and return to natural form after years of Covid, the world is once again an oyster for meeting professionals looking for an international incentive trip or executive retreat that will be memorable and expand geographical and cultural horizons of attendees.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 2, 2024

With a meeting, event or incentive retreat at any of the following new and renovated hotels, it’s easy for your and your attendees to do so. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, regularly scheduled programming and entertainment and an onsite fitness center.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 8, 2024

Just under an hour by train from Zurich, Lucerne offers a quintessential Swiss experience, complete with top-notch infrastructure for business events. This event brought together both destinations to showcase to event planners the extensive possibilities for organising sustainable events.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 6, 2024

Incorporating wellness into events authentically, rather than as a mere marketing strategy, requires thoughtful planning and a genuine commitment to the health and well-being of participants. Below are practical and affordable tips to embed wellness into your events genuinely, steering clear of “ wellness washing.”

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The choice of venue sets the tone for any event, and luxury venues provide unique and exclusive settings that leave a lasting impression. Imagine hosting your event in a historic castle, rich with history, or at a tropical retreat where guests can enjoy cocktails while overlooking pink sandy beaches.

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Motivation Excellence

JANUARY 6, 2025

If you’ve ever attended an event or embarked on a work outing that felt lackluster, where the highlight was watching the clock, you’re not alone. Whether it’s personalized incentive travel or a special event, the experience can feel uninspired when it’s not tailored to the participants.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Just for you, tourism bureaus and hospitality professionals are hanging holly, preparing their spaces to host events and—beginning Black Friday and Cyber Monday—sales for holiday business travelers. Here are some of the best experiences and Cyber sales on hotels and the most festive corporate-friendly events and giftable trips of the season.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 30, 2024

Airy and Bright The Green Room, Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue Austin debuts a renovation centered around its meeting and event spaces, broadly enhancing versatility and capabilities. of meeting and event space. of meeting and event space. of meeting and event space.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Over the last 17 years, she has garnered experience in hospitality, event, food and beverage, and business management. Runyon brings 10 years of venue administration and events experience. Most recently, she was senior events manager at Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville. Warren Nocon. Josh Fluhr. Kate Thompson.

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ADMEI

AUGUST 27, 2024

Thinking Outside the Box: The Power of Unique Venues and Experiences 27 August 2024 In the ever-evolving world of corporate events, thinking outside the box has become more than just a catchy phrase—it's a necessity. When it comes to creating unforgettable corporate events, the devil is in the details.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Over our 23 years in the professional event production industry, we’ve identified several key elements that often prevent our clients’ events from achieving outstanding success. Our goal is to help you excel in your event planning endeavors. Virtual events: Plan 2-4 months in advance.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 26, 2023

If so, it may be time to start discussing how to plan a company retreat! In this article, we’re going to break down everything you need to know about planning a corporate or company retreat. Planners may face an immense amount of pressure from their management team or corporate office to plan a monumental retreat on a miniscule budget.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

While most recent events have been more traditional in set-up, we have seen some smaller groups have enhanced their space in creative ways. We’re also seeing some ‘return to work’ celebration events, with companies looking to re-energize employees returning to an office environment after working remote for more than a year.

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Social Tables

JUNE 12, 2024

Planning a successful event involves working with a large team of reliable, capable professionals. A lot of tiny pieces must fall into place for an event to succeed, and the wrong event vendors could lead to lots of trouble later in the planning process. What are event vendors? a musical festival).

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 4, 2022

Learn about Marin Bright’s top lessons learned in this exclusive interview from the 20 th Anniversary Event. And we seem to be going through a case of revenge meetings, which means a lot of our supporters are busy planning their own events. That was when our friends at Allseated suggested an event on their fun ExVo platform.

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Endless Events

MAY 30, 2018

As an event planner, you’re probably well-versed in using mindfulness to help cope with the stress that often comes with the job. But, have you ever considered how mindfulness could be used to help event participants who often experience information overload? Plan Wi-Fi “dead zones” for event goers to escape the pull of tech.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Looking for a guide to corporate event announcements? Here’s everything you need to know about what corporate event announcements are used for, why they’re important, and what information you should always include (it might be less than you think). What are corporate event announcements and why are they important?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

MARCH 17, 2025

The brands dedication to goosebump-worthy events and dedication to sustainability are a perfect recipe for unique experiences. Dining and Evening Events La Bche For an off-site welcome event that blends authenticity, warmth, and a touch of festive energy, La Bche in Old Qubec is the ultimate group dining destination.

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inVOYAGE

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Your group will board a private yacht for a whale-watching expedition, where blue whales and dolphins provide entertainment. Tea Country Retreat: Sipping Elegance in the Highlands Sri Lanka is infamous for its tea, and what better way to indulge than with a luxury retreat in the heart of its tea country?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2021

of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, and a destination spa. A retail and entertainment district will feature dining, shopping and an outdoor stage that can be activated for concerts and other outdoor programming. Omni made a commitment a few years ago to focus on the convention space. “We of meeting space on its own.

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inVOYAGE

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

But with the opening of Regent Santa Monica Beach, the city is poised to become an even more coveted locale for luxury events, corporate retreats, and high-end incentive travel. This combination of indoor and outdoor space creates a memorable setting for cocktail receptions, social gatherings, or intimate corporate events.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 26, 2023

If so, it may be time to start discussing how to plan a company retreat! In this article, we’re going to break down everything you need to know about planning a corporate or company retreat. Planners may face an immense amount of pressure from their management team or corporate office to plan a monumental retreat on a miniscule budget.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 13, 2024

Take a further trip for more reward in spring 2024 With travel continuing to open up and return to natural form after years of Covid, the world is once again an oyster for meeting professionals looking for an international incentive trip or executive retreat that will be memorable and expand geographical and cultural horizons of attendees.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

of event space with more for lobby activations and 53 workforce housing units) and should be open in 2024, with more in the works in Petaluma (45-minutes away on Highway 101 with 93 guest rooms, 3,000 sq. The first one has broken ground in Healdsburg (108 guest rooms, a 160-seat restaurant, rooftop bar and 15,500 sq.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 10, 2022

You’ll find meeting and event space other places but what you won’t find is all we offer at MGM Resorts. We continue to reinvest in our offerings with meetings and event professionals in mind. Mandalay Bay Beach is one of the most exciting event venues in Las Vegas. all our destinations. Plan with Confidence. Mandalay Bay Beach.

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ADMEI

OCTOBER 4, 2023

To put on a successful event, you need both big-picture vision and an eye for detail. Events of every size require strategic preparation and skilled partners. As an event planner, you’re the expert in this craft —yet it could benefit you greatly to have a local ally who is the expert in your selected destination.

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Blue Spark Event Design

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The Client: An international skincare and makeup company with one internal meeting planner and a small support team who’s daily tasks focused not only on events, but also social media and public relations for the entire company. Onsite event management. Managed all banquet event orders on behalf of the client.

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Redfin

JULY 16, 2021

So whether you’re trying to avoid summer boredom or looking for new, unique ways to teach your kids, we’ve put together a list of 8 ways to create the ultimate backyard retreat to keep your kids engaged, entertained, and active this summer. A treehouse is the perfect backyard retreat for families with children of all ages.

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Redfin

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Although there’s no shortage of entertainment in this energetic city, we’ve compiled a list of the best things to do this holiday season from themed shows and cute shops to tasty restaurants and unique events. Once you’ve gotten your dose of snow, Gina recommends warming up with a cup of hot chocolate at the Retreat at Charleston Peak.

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Traveler's Q

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Custom wellness retreats, for example, can include fitness programs, spa treatments, and gourmet meals designed just for you. Or, you could indulge in unique culinary adventures, such as private cooking classes with top chefs or exclusive dining events set in stunning locations. Want to make your next trip more memorable and luxurious?

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. But how do event planners accomplish this task? What does an event planner do, exactly? So what does an event planner do?

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inVOYAGE

APRIL 1, 2025

Ever wondered what goes into planning the perfect event in Japan? Winter incentives can include private ski lodges, hot spring retreats, and snow festivals. water sports in Yakushima Final Thoughts Planning an incentive event in Japan offers an extraordinary opportunity to blend cultural authenticity with luxury experiences.

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inVOYAGE

APRIL 2, 2025

Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway Stunning city views and a stop at an herbal garden retreat. Whether cruising during the day or evening, its an unforgettable way to experience Tokyos contrast of modern innovation and historic charm Best Routes & Experiences: Asakusa to Odaiba Travel from Tokyos oldest district to the modern entertainment hub.

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2018

Business and event planners around the globe are raving about this year’s C2 Montreal conference. There were over 6,000 participants that attended the C2 Montreal event this year and although the 2018 event was at the end of May, the groundbreaking is already planning for the 2019 conference with the theme of tomorrow.

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CSI DMC

APRIL 26, 2023

PLANNING AN UNFORGETTABLE COMPANY RETREAT Looking to plan a company retreat that will invigorate your team, foster innovation, and cultivate a sense of togetherness? CSI DMC San Diego California team planning a corporate event. And suppose your retreat lasts longer than a night. We’ve got some tips!

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