Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The venue, which boasts 179 guest rooms ranging from king suites designed to look like a fishing lodge to bunk rooms, is now accepting reservations for winter 2025. Between 2019 and 2024, Hilton Worldwide Sport Sales revenue tripled in volume, 80% of which was driven by youth or amateur sports. Field & Stream Lodge Co.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2023

The trend of being outside is continuing to be a driver for events and plays a key role in many aspects of planning a meeting from the selection of a venue’s location and dining experiences to group activities and increased networking times. Here are my top tips on ways to leverage your next downtown function.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

There’s always more you can learn from the networking here and the content,” said VanDeventer. The Craft of Networking Horse petting at Churchill Downs Networking will get attendees out of Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) and enjoying the unique aspects of the city’s role in popular culture.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 8, 2024

This unique venue was the top choice for the official event opening. That same year, the association ‘Verein Netzwerk Neubad’ was established, and the venue reopened on 1 September 2013. Its architecture sparked many conversations at the Go Sustainable event because it’s not a typical corporate venue.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Additionally, the resort provides the stunning Bluepoint Provisions venue, which features a spacious deck and a lawn that connects to the beach, complemented by indoor space with floor-to-ceiling windows. More : New Golf-Adjacent Venues Emerge. Bonus: Simulated Swings.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Jennifer Beindorf Research over the past two years shows that event attendance continues to increase—from business/industry events to music festivals and sporting events. Or leverage the event app pre-, on site, and post-event to allow attendees to connect with each other and keep the networking going.

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ADMEI

AUGUST 9, 2024

Yes, human expertise is essential for adding nuanced details about venues, suppliers, and local insights, but AI can generate a first draft in minutes, allowing DMC sales teams to focus on refining and personalizing the proposal rather than starting from scratch. DMCs can use video mapping to enhance guest experience innearly any venue.

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The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

From 17-18 August I visited seven venues that are centrally located around the city centre, either accessible by foot or under 30 minutes by public transport. Additionally, Stuttgart has efficient road networks. On-site catering: the venue has on site catering with locally sourced ingredients.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2018

That’s why we’re going to jump in and explore the potential virtual participation has for the event industry, from small conferences through to live sporting events. How to host digital hangouts for networking. Are you planning an event and the perfect speaker can’t manage to get to your venue at the right time?

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

How much do you feel you still truly understand venue marketing in today’s ever-involving digital world of snaps, stories, fluctuating industry relationships and new commission structures? Step 1: Understand your Venue Marketing Discoverability Influence. Referral network. Times, they be a changin’. Am I right? Social channels.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Related : 6 Winning Sports and Music Halls of Fame. Americana Music Association Festival & Conference in Nashville attracts more than 1,000 music professionals and artists worldwide who convene and network. Musical performances throughout Tennessee are also a huge attraction for locals and visitors.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2022

Reno has recently undergone a renaissance with many meeting venues having upgraded their facilities, alongside citywide improvements guaranteed to inspire. In addition, events cost 10-20% less than events hosted at other destinations, according to Don Goodman, executive director of sales with Caesars Entertainment. Room to Meet.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Add to its colorful history an abundance of Atlanta meeting venues, and you can’t go wrong with this Georgia peach of a city! From historical sites to contemporary marvels, Atlanta’s unique venues provide a backdrop that’s as diverse as the city itself.

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Unique World Global Destinations

JANUARY 9, 2025

World-Class Accommodation and Venues From iconic establishments like the Carlton Cannes to modern boutique hotels, Cannes offers many luxurious accommodations. These venues are ideal for hosting meetings , conferences , and events , with state-of-the-art facilities and exceptional service.

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Maritz Global Events

OCTOBER 17, 2019

What if I told you to treat your guests like sports fans? What if you used some of the same elements sports teams use when designing event experiences? While one group lathers itself in body paint and the other thirsts for personal and professional knowledge, event guests and sports fans have several things in common.

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Endless Events

JULY 18, 2018

Planning more interactive items at venues. Once you have the information about individual event goers, you can set up your event app to guide them to sessions or locations in the event venue that will be of most interest to them. We’ll show you how you can achieve this by: Incorporating new “event paths”.

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Social Tables

MARCH 19, 2019

The venue you select really matters. Stay within your spending limit but be sure to find a venue that’s perfect for your theme. Use your theme to determine your venue, event activities, wardrobe, food & beverage, and decor. You can just as easily add a unique twist to any sporting event. Which includes most people.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 25, 2023

More than 9,000 years ago, Phoenix was overrun by mammoths and nomadic tribes and there wasn’t a Phoenix event venue in sight. If you’re looking to plan an event in this growing metropolis, you’ll want to take a peek at these 26 great Phoenix event venues. The Nash is an intimate venue with a capacity of up to 145 guests.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 7, 2022

Massive stage lifts, moment-defining foggers, and compelling mobilators (conveyors that allow the stages to move in any direction) brought the arena to life throughout the week, and the sports arena setting made the entire meeting feel like a true celebration, with associates and shareholders cheering on “team Walmart.”.

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Redfin

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Portland’s extensive public transit network adds convenience but at a higher cost, whereas Vancouver’s more car-reliant layout helps keep transportation costs lower. Portland’s arts scene is equally vibrant, with theaters, galleries, and iconic venues like the Portland Art Museum adding to the city’s dynamic cultural landscape.

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Redfin

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Miami’s extensive public transit network helps offset expenses, though parking costs remain high. Sports scene in Tampa vs Miami Tampa: Football and hockey fervor Tampa’s sports scene is driven by passionate fans, with football and hockey leading the charge. Tampa’s car-centric layout leads to higher commuting costs overall.

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Endless Events

MARCH 30, 2020

So, I think you would still be considering if you’re having an expo hall, one-on-one in-person networking sessions and general sessions, multiple breakouts and everything going concurrently and all of that being wrapped into a beautiful platform. Rather than having a massage room, you have yoga instructors doing morning sessions.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 1, 2024

At the same time, Phu Quoc’s growing number of leisure experiences and tourism-related infrastructure which includes expansive, well-equipped conference and festival venues has also been a boon to the MICE travel sector. MICE groups, in particular, benefit greatly from this. What have been the benefits from these factors?

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Convene by PCMA

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

First-time visitors, take note: Dont miss its thriving cultural landmarks, including the Arts District and Chinatown and venues like the Frank Gehrydesigned Walt Disney Concert Hall. Head west to the fully renovated 319-room W Hollywood where attendees have more reasons to network in a garden-like oasis called the Living Room.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Although Chicago has a more extensive public transportation network, it also comes with higher fares. The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) offers bus services, but the city lacks an extensive rail network. Football also plays a major role in Chicago’s sports identity, as the Bears unite the city each season at Soldier Field.

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Traveler's Q

AUGUST 22, 2024

IoT describes a network of physical devices linked through the Internet, allowing them to gather and share data. Smart Stadiums and Venues: A New Standard for Events Smart stadiums and venues are revolutionizing event management and experiences. Consider a big sports arena that installed smart seats and food stands.

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inVOYAGE

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Within Colombo, the city’s infrastructure has seen significant improvements, with modern transportation options, excellent road networks, and reliable connectivity that ensure smooth logistics for both planners and attendees. Benota beach An idyllic coastal escape, perfect for incentive planners seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Besides access to great networking opportunities and innovative content, the following 60+ events will also provide attendees with great speaker lineups and the chance to travel to amazing locations! Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals. ADMEI In The Zone Feb.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 18, 2022

Host CPR classes on the property or at a nearby venue. Plan outdoor games or water sports (like a water balloon fight), serve snow cones, hire a face painter, and soak up the last days of summer. Event ideas for resident sports fans. Pro tip: Designate clearly-marked areas for leashed and unleashed pets. CPR training.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2023

Host cities, in most cases, provide attendees with much more than they could have bargained for: unexpected culinary delights or mind-blowing entertainment hosted at top-flight event venues. For over 60 years, Downtown Seattle Association has functioned under the mission of creating a vibrant and inclusive downtown.

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The MICE Blog

AUGUST 11, 2021

We’re going to make events next year where people will be in Shanghai, New York and Rio de Janeiro watching our live performances with physical people in the venue, and will interact with people on stage, people who attend in person and those virtually. According to Gary, ‘It is in a belief of networking. I think this is the future.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 19, 2022

In general, however, it’s best to avoid that temptation and book an indoor venue—at the very least, as a backup. With an indoor venue, the facilitator has control over the seating arrangement, room temperature, sound system and other environmental factors. A regular cadence of team-building activities builds trust.

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Travel Daily Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The post Europe’s quirkiest MICE venues to host an event appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Event planners are increasingly placing an emphasis on working with venues that offer guests that money-can’t-buy experience. To make the most of the sporting theme, The Olympic Museum offers themed events and productions.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Whether you’re organizing consumer events, corporate events, virtual conferences, or hybrid networking events and trade shows, effective event management can lead to brand visibility, meaningful connections, and lasting impressions. B2B Events: Events for professionals meaning to meet other professionals, network and make business.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 27, 2023

and Europe; and with its unrivaled network and best-in-class operations, the company will further enhance the venue’s competitive position in-market. Through elevated non-matchday programming, ASM Global has committed to cementing London Stadium as a leading global venue for the very best in live experiences.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 21, 2023

As the specter of COVID-19 lockdowns fades and the popularity of in-person events continues to gain momentum, events teams are pressured to find memorable and exciting venues to meet attendee expectations. of attendees say the event venue can make or break their experience. Hotel venues save you from the hustle.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2022

destinations to welcome conventions, trade shows, meetings, and consumer and sporting events during that time. Everyone is just so excited to get back and talking again, networking face-to-face is so important,” said King. “We The convention district also boasts over 75 restaurants and 100 entertainment venues.

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