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JUNE 9, 2021

This is why it was so important to get our suppliers and their jewelry lines live and in front of our retailers. Trying to remain in synch with CDC guidelines —at the time of planning, social distancing protocols only allowed for 50 percent capacity in gathering spaces—CBG’s live show had 65 retailers, 65 suppliers and 400 attendees in total.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2023

The height of the Covid outbreak was an extremely stressful time for retail teams across the country. A major home-improvement retailer recognized their management team was on the verge of burnout. Employees were being asked to work long hours and fill in wherever staffing shortages occurred.

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MAY 15, 2023

Our Monument Realty PGA District is a four-minute walk to the resort and is a retail/dining entertainment experience (available for buyouts) that makes you feel like you’re off-property when you’re not. We have three restaurants at the District, four retail venues, and the highlight is a 70,000 sq.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Although the city has multiple suppliers who often sell large quantities to major retailers, farmers also have their eyes set on smaller, more memorable experiences right on the farm. Why sell something wholesale if you can sell it at retail?” Trimmer asks. And if you have a story to tell, you can create that agritourism buzz.”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 16, 2024

In 1996, Disney Institute launched to teach the highly successful Disney approach for customer satisfaction (or guest happiness, as Disney culture calls it) to managers and executives in a range of industries far removed from hospitality—like health care, automotive and retail.

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JULY 19, 2023

This September, COMO Metropolitan Singapore , located inside the 19-floor COMO Orchard, will open its 11 stunning floors of 156 luxury guest rooms, a rooftop pool bar, dining spaces, a wellness center and fashion retail.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

For those not familiar, GameStop is a worldwide retailer and the largest selling retailer in the video game industry. They also own ThinkGeek.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Rent the Runaway can help you can look like Emma Stone in The Favourite, wearing the castle gown by ML Monique Lhuillier for $95 (retail $998); or inspired by Green Book , wearing the cobalt Marilyn gown by Allison Parris for $75 (retail $485). More : Give a Glam Touch to Your Next Award Gala.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

She also worked as director of marketing and retail for Brush Creek Luxury Ranch Collection in Saratoga, Wyoming, and corporate marketing manager at Marcus Hotels & Resorts in Milwaukee. Before Grand Geneva, Darcy spent six years with White Lodging Services in Merrillville, Indiana, where she was corporate senior marketing manager.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

The shop will soon open a walk-up retail space in Seattle Convention Center’s Summit building. Now the retail and lifestyle brand owned by the Snoqualmie Tribe features products by “inspired natives” rather than “native-inspired” a nod to the importance of directly supporting the artists—and their stories. Meet Louie Gong (Nooksack).

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Public art in the retail space weaves the stories of the local community into the building, including a carved wood “chandelier” that stretches across the grand entrance, casting shadows on the floor that call to mind the light of a sun-dappled forest floor. A massive “flex room” of 100,000 sq. with no columns offers privacy and flexibility.

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AUGUST 24, 2021

Oasis also hosts weekly live performances and cultural events that focus on local art, as well as retail pop-ups. The space also has a private indoor bar, Huacachina, for something more intimate. The Social Hub Miami.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2021

The Manor, formerly a retail store, is one of the newer spaces. “This is what makes us popular with convention groups—you won’t find a room like this anywhere else in the city that can be considered intimate that comes with two LCD screens, the stage wash and the built-in stage,” Rowland says.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

Its location in Northern Virginia’s dynamic mixed-use development Reston Center situates guests right by over 50 retailers, 30 restaurants and a variety of entertainment options. SEVEN Restaurant & Bar is a full-service all day dining outlet under the leadership of award-winning executive chef Alexis Hernandez.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

We’re doing food safety certification because folks will need to know that you know can’t just grow and send stuff out into a retailer.” One of the areas we’re getting into is food safety. Indoor Ag took place on March 11 and 12.

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APRIL 3, 2024

Visitors have their pick out of 18 different restaurants, bars and retail outlets. Ilani is a leading gaming, dining, entertainment and meeting destination. Over 100,000 sq. of gaming space includes nearly 3,000 slots and 75 gaming tables. Read More: Meetings in the Evergreen State Did somebody say “Atmosphere”?

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DECEMBER 27, 2021

As companies grapple with cross-border travel restrictions and increased restrictions, which will undoubtedly impact both CES and National Retail Federation’s Big Show (scheduled for Jan 16-18 at Javits Center in New York City) physical attendance rates, we’ll see a different kind of surge in several areas,” she said.

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JUNE 24, 2021

A customized food app, On the Fly at Resorts World, lets guests order up the property’s F&B and retail options for delivery to their rooms and the resort’s 5.5-acre Resorts World also claims a first in the room service realm, as the first resort to partner with GrubHub. acre pool complex. More in Store.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

IHG InterContinental Bellevue at The Avenue The InterContinental Bellevue at The Avenue will span nine floors of a 26-story mixed-use complex in Bellevue, Washington’s retail and cultural district. The property offers 20,000 sq. of meeting and event space with two sub-dividable ballrooms and four meeting rooms.

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MARCH 28, 2023

Although prices may sometimes look out of reach, when it comes down to it, Baskow has found that people are willing to negotiate a lot of the time, especially when a connection has been made with the client.

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JUNE 14, 2021

With fewer new cars available and retail prices for used cars up 25 percent, rental car agencies are now operating with smaller fleets, shuffling cars from low-demand to high-traffic cities. It’s not a quick switch to flip production back to auto chips, and these shortages may result in as many as 1.2

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APRIL 10, 2024

The 30-story building features an interconnected design with a central podium, The Lana Promenade, for retail and restaurants. Texture and intricate details make for a sophisticated interior, with a carefully curated selection of over 50 art pieces from local and global artists.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

Before this rebranded show, WSWA didn’t have much education, rather, the event had daily general sessions and 30-minute programming sessions specific to its three industry tiers: supplier, wholesaler and retailer. We changed [the education] to create more 20-30-minute impactful talks on hot topics in the industry.

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JULY 20, 2021

In collaboration with Alveole, the outlet hosts workshops for retailers and shoppers, letting everyone play a role in the hive’s progression. Resident beekeeper Allison Gratton gives participants a hands-on, interactive experience. Tanger Outlets AC plans to harvest the honey to share with its neighbors.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

million in new mixed-use commercial retail and multifamily apartments where construction is well underway. More than $500 million of new investment is under construction with another $350 million-plus in the pipeline. Downtown’s trajectory is significant, with $44.8

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

The new hotel could stimulate needed economic development on the undeveloped, state-owned riverfront acreage that will include new residential housing, retail, dining and more to make New Orleans competitive with other cities that have made similar investments.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Parker Hotel is also home to fantastic retail spaces, including Victoria Marie Jewelers, Leffy’s Cigar Emporium and the award-winning Doug’s Diner and West Main Taproom + Grill. The Roosevelt room, adjacent to the lobby, offers an additional 1,000 sq. and the Summit room on the fourth floor offers another 1,000 sq.

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JUNE 13, 2022

If you are looking for a venue that will give your attendees a sense of the local culture , this is the perfect Phoenix venue for you as it also houses local restaurants, coffee shops, and retail shops.

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APRIL 21, 2023

MRKT PLACE is a retail experience with convenient in-station shopping for last-minute gifts, sundries and refreshments. Brightline offers two classes of service, SMART and PREMIUM.

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JANUARY 9, 2023

Signature scenting and parting gifts were an extension of a robust retail program that is often integrated into programs with everything from exclusive fashion shows on the Plaza to co-branded giveaways. An Interactive Stage.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Summers most recently worked for Optoro, a sustainable retail company in Washington, D.C., Ryan has also served as director of sales and business development for Cvent in Chicago and as sales director of health, beauty and wellness at Groupon. In 2006, he founded CR Sales Solutions and was the company’s president for over six years.

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JULY 15, 2022

The property is a short walk from Disney Springs, the retail, dining and entertainment district adjacent to the main park. As an Official Walt Disney World Hotel, guests can book rooms as part of a Disney World vacation package. Drury Plaza offers transportation to and from the park.

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Dana Communications

JANUARY 31, 2022

Retailers, small businesses, restaurants and more are leveraging UGC, and tourism is no different. Across industries, user-generated content (UGC) has become a key marketing tool. But first, what is user-generated content?

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Samantha Jordan, a futurist and consultant with Future Today Institute, led a discussion with industry leaders and explained that companies, including major retailers, are already using the tool to negotiate contracts.

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AUGUST 18, 2022

Meetings guests can also take downtime and enjoy a variety of retail therapy options at Ocean, including a spa shop at Exhale with sea-inspired soaps and scrubs to make a mermaid’s heart beat faster. Read More : How a Storied F&B Kitchen Went Halal to Accommodate Allies.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Likewise, we were highlighting how different industry leaders serve the role of influencer, be it a music retailer, platform, content creator or artist. CS : The goal of the opening session was to provide a snapshot of where we are as an industry and where we’re going through the perspective of industry influences.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

Surrounded by some of the world’s leading financial, legal, technology and creative companies, and some of London’s best restaurants, bars, fitness and retail centers, 155 Bishopsgate is in the heart of central London’s largest pedestrianized neighborhood, offering visitors ample choices of spaces to visit during downtime.

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