Advanced Travel and Tourism

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Some key educational takeaways for the Advance Travel and Tourism team were around influencer marketing, podcasts, sports event marketing, and agritourism: Vetting for influencer marketing is a critical and often overlooked component. Podcasts don’t have to be just about your location.

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ADMEI

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Networking for Introverts: Surviving (and Thriving) at Big Industry Events 13 September 2024 7 Tips from Self-proclaimed Introvert Val Delaney, Executive Vice President, ADMEI Picture this: You're standing in the bustling halls of the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, surrounded by thousands of hospitality professionals from around the globe.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Lucky for you, these new and renovated properties offer a beautiful cabin setting rich with fun recreation, decadent dining and gorgeous gathering spaces to give your event that complete once-in-a-lifetime feel. The new Biergarten is located in the center of the resort village.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The post MICE Sports buyers convene in London appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. Using Pan Pacific London as the group’s luxury hotel base, partners curated a high-end itinerary to showcase to buyers how the MICE Sports sector, can be catered for, in every sense of the word.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2019

A decade after the 2008 recession, the industry appears to be stable, with steady growth on the horizon according to a new report from American Express Meetings & Events (M&E), a division of American Express Global Business Travel (GBT). Incentives and special events are predicted to increase 1.8 percent in North America, 1.5

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 5, 2024

At a recent conference for business-event planners, executives from four hotel-ownership companies sat on stage and presented the ugly truth: Costs for just about every element of group events are up a lot compared to pre-pandemic days. The post Event Costs Are High but Not in Northern Kentucky Copy appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

With its location in Miami, it stands in one of the world’s leading destinations for tourism and business travel. of indoor and outdoor event spaces. of meeting and event space. The sportsbook, operated by Circa Sports, offers visitors a 78-million-pixel, high-definition screen with three stories of viewing.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The disruption caused by the pandemic and subsequent Great Resignation in the events world is no exception. The urgent call to restaff hotels and events teams and engage discriminating audiences will include many unimaginable trials, learning new skills and, ultimately, a reinvention of ourselves and the industry.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

The summer of 2023 will herald a new era of meetings in South Lake Tahoe with the arrival of the over $100-million Tahoe South Events Center. The site of the events center, currently under construction at Stateline, Nevada, is conveniently located near major hotels and casinos including Harveys Lake Tahoe, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe and others.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 22, 2024

International hotels with vibrant art scenes, inside and out Three new hotels open in vibrant international locations, and each features a robust collection of curated art that celebrates the local culture and local artists, in addition to standing in exciting areas, so guests can explore all the art within and beyond the hotel space.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2024

has announced the upcoming debut of its first location, Field & Stream Bozeman in Montana, where hunting and fishing lodges will be outfitted with modern conveniences. of meeting and event space is available in addition to The Backyard, a 29,000-square-foot courtyard with picnic tables, umbrellas and vintage canoe fire pits.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Consider taking the company on a water sports team building adventure—the city is covered in varied-sized bodies of water and flanked by Lake Apopka in the west, making it a fantastic spot for aquatic ecotourism. Looking for a more laidback event with a space to get out of the elements? San Diego, CA. Honolulu, HI. Atlanta, GA.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In addition to technological enhancements such as amplified Wi-Fi capabilities and keyless locks, the renovation transforms the lobby, meeting and event spaces, bar and lounge and restaurant in addition to bringing a new fitness center. of meeting and event space features a versatile design to accommodate a variety of meetings and events.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

As part of Together by Hyatt, a new suite of event offerings designed to meet planners where they are on their journeys to returning to events, the resort works with Swapcard for smooth virtual and hybrid events and executes on Hyatt’s Global Care & Cleanliness Commitment to rigorous cleanliness and safety protocols.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The Mission Through their partnership with Feeding America, Omni Hotels & Resorts is doubling the donations towards fighting hunger in several ways in all of their 50+ locations during September Hunger Action Month with the Say Goodnight to Hunger program.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2023

What elements should meeting planners look for when sourcing to forge better group connections With the focus on the return of meetings, many meeting planners are seeking unforgettable locations for their next event that will provide ease and accessibility for their attendees.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 6, 2022

Smart Meetings 3-Day National Experience at Kimpton EPIC Hotel leveraged the best of the sunny, water-adjacent location to bring everyone together memorably. An off-site on the Biscayne Lady, a three-story yacht that serves catered meals, sports a DJ and a themed bar, showed off the fast-growing city. Play Through the Fouls.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Confessions Skybar & Tapas, one of the new adds, is a rooftop bar and lounge that can host up to 500 guests, in addition to hotel’s previous 2,500-person event capacity, including the 1,225-square-foot Evolution Meeting Room. Located near the Cancun Hotel Zone, this all-inclusive is the latest for the Hyatt Ziva brand.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Its privileged location makes it a prime destination for business trips, events and conventions. Their outdoor terrace is also available as an event space. of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, making it the resort with the most meeting space in the region. of event space made up of 26 meeting rooms.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2022

Newly opened Thompson Austin is tailored to the needs of meetings and events professionals. of indoor and outdoor event space between one ballroom, four boardrooms and a fourth-floor restaurant. The full-floor fitness center is complemented by a virtual sports simulator. Thompson Austin has more than 10,000 sq. With 799 sq.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

of event space starring a 7,650-square-foot ballroom with windows from top to bottom. On the 100th floor, where this 7,500- square-foot space will be located, hospitality group Rhubarb is opening a restaurant, bar and event space. In 2018, the city saw more than 5 million convention visitors. of meeting space.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Boasting 1,100 feet of lake frontage, the hotel also is ideally suited to lake water sports. DoubleTree by Hilton Jamestown , located near the center of town, has 117 guest rooms, Pearl City Hops—a gastro-inspired pub and restaurant—an indoor saltwater pool and 9,000 sq. — Chautauquahhotel (@Chautauquahh) October 9, 2018.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Armed with Nashville-branded gear from Boundless Network , Revo sunglasses from Wet Paint Group and sustainable hydration from Heart Water , the conversations focused on solutions to the biggest problems facing the successful execution of events today. How to Counteract the Quiet Quit. Sunjay Nath. Richter created a custom SearchLink.ai

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Katie Pederson, Director of special events for ocV!BE, BE, says the privately funded project stemmed from Anaheim’s need for a central location outside of Disneyland. We want to give people the opportunity to live, work and play in the same location.”. We want ocV!BE BE to be a home for innovation,” says Pederson. “We

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

based location in New York City. Before Convene, he worked as assistant director of event operations for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Levinthal is executive vice president for event production company Mas. Jack Runkle. Runkle is venue manager for etc.venue s’ first U.S.-based Cristian Teusen and Nicole Coghlan.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Jason Suitt and Bridget Gaffney Jason Suitt (left) and Bridget Gaffney (right) Suitt joins Visit Baton Rouge as director of sports development. He comes from a role as director of sports marketing and strategic partnerships at national multiunit restaurant group Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux.

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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. For meetings and events, in addition to the 14 suites, are four spacious, private waterfront villas fitted for four to 15 guests, and The Sporting Club.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 11, 2024

Its prime location on The Strip, coupled with these recent updates, positions Harrah’s as an ideal choice for event planners booking in Las Vegas. The venue offers unique event options such as the renowned Improv Comedy Club, the vibrant outdoor Carnaval Court, and various other colorful destinations.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 8, 2024

Meet, San Francisco Style Applegarth Event Space, The Clift Royal Sonesta The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel opened in 1915, and, just recently, it has unveiled an extensive renovation. of meeting and event space is made up of 11 venues, each of which is distinct in its atmosphere, from the Spanish Suite to private apartment.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 26, 2024

meeting and event space is made up of 10 rooms with abundant natural lighting. Its convenient downtown location brings visitors only steps away from the Kaseya Center, Port of Miami and the Brightline. On the eighth floor, meeting and event planners will enjoy over 20,000 sq. In addition to its own 5,749 sq. A total of 8,150 sq.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 19, 2022

Ponte Vedra offers a wide array of meeting and event spaces. Its beachside location provides easy access to swimming and sunset viewing. Sunken Harbor Club, like the Brooklyn location by the same name, serves Caribbean and Portuguese roots cuisine with tropical cocktails on a dock. More than 75,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

New York City is the financial capital, a desirable location and an exciting destination; it’s accessible. While most recent events have been more traditional in set-up, we have seen some smaller groups have enhanced their space in creative ways. These are corporate customers. They are here to do business in front of their clients.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 31, 2024

How do you infuse the upbeat yet relaxed persona of summer into your meetings and events? Wellness by the Water Amrit Ocean Resort South Florida’s newest luxury wellness resort on the beachfront, Amrit Ocean Resort , is all about incorporating its wellness ethos and programming into meetings and events. The Lotus Room, at 860 sq.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2019

From West Hollywood to Dominica, hotel and resort properties are cropping up, providing unparalleled luxury, gorgeous views and redesigned guest experiences, not to mention plenty of locations for groups to meet. Eleven acres will be provided for hosting corporate and private events. of meeting and event space. The Last Hotel.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2024

Holidays, historic occasions, themes, fruits, vegetables, sports, animals and all types of food are celebrated by costumed people marching down a street. Have you been thinking about including a parade in your next event? Continue reading for professional tips to consider as you build your parade plan. You’ll need buy-in from all four.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2024

At a recent conference for business-event planners, executives from four hotel-ownership companies sat on stage and presented the ugly truth: Costs for just about every element of group events are up a lot compared to pre-pandemic days. The post Event Costs Are High but Not in Northern Kentucky appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) has plenty of lift with connecting flights from over 50 airports nationwide and is located roughly five miles from downtown Reno—making it very accessible and convenient for travelers. The Novi Room at The Row is a versatile meeting space excellent for both seated events and standing receptions.

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