Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

For example, professionals in our industry can take action by advocating for educators, vendors, venues, CVB and DMC rosters, and the like, to specifically include minority-owned businesses. Intentionally noticing our behaviors creates new markets and opportunities for those that have been “red lined” out of professional opportunities.

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Meeting Vendor Education Promotion 226

ADMEI

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

How Planning Impacts Perception Hosting a large-scale corporate event is a massive undertaking, coordinating a variety of vendors to bring your brand to life in a way that aligns with your target audience. When check-in lines are long and slow, itineraries are confusing, or vendors are understaffed, guests take note.

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Destination Management Vendor Events Advertising 193

ADMEI

OCTOBER 4, 2023

As the definition explains, they can offer detailed insight into nearly every aspect of your event from planning through execution, along with providing valuable connections to local vendors. Budget & Supplier Management DMCs have established relationships with local vendors and can often negotiate better rates than going direct.

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Benefits Vendor Destination Management Transportation 153

ADMEI

JUNE 12, 2024

From corporate retreats to performance-based incentive trip programs, getting out of the office plays a vital role in fostering team cohesion, boosting morale, and driving business success. DMCs can take the helm in organizing and executing corporate events, incentive trips, conferences, and team-building retreats for businesses of all sizes.

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Corporate Meeting Incentives Travel Travel 130

Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Planners work with vendors, suppliers, and venues to coordinate meal service, event staffing, negotiate pricing, and so much more. Pro planners are constantly on the lookout for exciting new event venues, vendor options, potential suppliers, and other resources. A keen eye is required for event planners who want to remain competitive.

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Planner Vendor Certification Event Planning 145

Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

Are there other events, conferences, or retreats taking place? Complicated vendor setup. Waiting too long to confirm with event vendors Confirming your event with vendors includes much more than simply booking the event date and paying a deposit. Will the area be busy in general due to holiday travel?

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Event Planning Rehearsal Vendor Social Media 141

Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

Whether it’s a 4-day conference, a music festival with 100k attendees or 10 person leaders retreats, a chatbot will benefit your event. Most importantly sincerely thank your attendees, your vendors and any partners involved in your event. Can Be Used At Any Size Event. They work for virtually any type and any size event.

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Trends Automation Events Technology 314

Endless Events

AUGUST 1, 2018

If there aren’t sources of natural shade around, like trees, then make sure you erect some form of temporary structure, like large tents for event goers (and your event team) to retreat from the sun. There are three critical steps: Rather than selling water at each food vendor, have dedicated water stations. Use local food trucks.

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Event Apps Venue Attendee Sustainability 209

Achieve Incentives

DECEMBER 17, 2020

And better yet, they can serve as one central point of contact for all vendors – ensuring they meet service guarantees and keep budgets on track. Whether you’re hosting a retreat for ten of your top executives, or an incentive for 500 award winners, the service that they receive needs to be VIP at every turn.

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Vendor Contracts Contracts Incentives 98

Convene by PCMA

JULY 20, 2021

That month, Kushner was prepping for her company’s retreat in northern California to celebrate what was to be their busiest year ever. Now, as the industry is re-opening, Kushner is facing a lag in supply and labor while vendors rebuild. Then came the pandemic. I think the buyer is trapped in a paradigm of the past.

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Vendor Transportation Contracts Contracts 98

Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 7, 2023

The all-villa retreat, recently named Best Luxury Beachfront Resort by International Travel Awards 2023, partnered with BRI Private to curate a night of architectural discoveries as well as launching Jumeirah’s iconic hospitality brand in Bali.

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Retreat Vendor Consulting Media 85

Redfin

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Plus, it’s a wonderful spot for those looking for a peaceful garden retreat,” she adds. It’s a favorite retreat among locals seeking a quiet escape to relax, walk their dogs, or enjoy a leisurely stroll. Bliss features over 119 local Sacramento vendors offering vintage, handmade, home decor and gifts, all under one roof.

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Booking Retreat Culture Marketing 58

Convene by PCMA

JULY 14, 2022

To address this in a largely remote and virtual work environment, organizations are seeking out off-site events and team retreats as important opportunities to spark motivation, combat disconnection, and inspire a sense of belonging for employees and members. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 30 percent of U.S.

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Planner Retreat Remote Vendor 86

Redfin

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The annual Burien Brat Trot event brings together local restaurants and food vendors, allowing residents and visitors to sample delicious dishes. Amidst residential neighborhoods, the lake provides a peaceful retreat for locals, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside strolls.

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Vendor Retreat Culture Marketing 63

Redfin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

You can also find wellness seekers in Ojai for its many spas and spiritual retreats, making it a haven for relaxation. With its bohemian spirit and natural beauty, Ojai is a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life. A celebration of all things citrus, featuring live music, local vendors, and, of course, plenty of lemonade.

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Retreat Vendor Location Events 69

Redfin

MAY 16, 2024

This market showcases the best of West Michigan’s artisanal food scene, with a diverse array of vendors offering fresh produce, gourmet delicacies, and handcrafted goods. When in Grand Rapids, enjoy the city’s natural wonders and add a lakeside retreat to your bucket list.

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Retreat Vendor Entertainment Culture 66

Achieve Incentives

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Incentive contests, retreats, and other business events are no different – your impact objectives can be taken into account here, too. Luckily for us, this concept of social impact is gaining momentum, reshaping the way we approach incentive travel planning for the better.

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Incentives Tourism Tourism Sustainability 97

Achieve Incentives

AUGUST 21, 2023

Heading somewhere warm for your corporate retreat or incentive program ? Even knowing a little of this information at the onset will help with planning for vendors and agendas. We are here to help you level up the fun factor. Here’s how: host an epic pool party that will step up the vibe.

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Logistics Incentives Entertainment Location 98

Redfin

JUNE 11, 2024

The plaza’s serene parks and fountains provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. The fair also features concerts, carnival rides, and a variety of food vendors offering local delicacies. Spanning five city blocks, it includes the Indiana War Memorial, the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, and various memorials.

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Sports Culture Retreat Vendor 66

Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

Negotiations with vendors and suppliers can help you secure the services or goods you need at the best possible prices. Their services will be invaluable when it comes to coordinating between vendors, scheduling staff and volunteers, as well as making sure everything is completed on time and within budget.

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Organization Contracts Contracts Automation 130

Redfin

JUNE 6, 2023

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to bond with friends and family, Mary Jo Peckham Park offers a respite from everyday life. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you peruse the rows of booths filled with local vendors offering unique wares and crafts. The park also boasts inviting picnic spots.

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Vendor Retreat Entertainment Training 58

Redfin

JANUARY 24, 2024

Strip District’s Markets The Strip District’s Markets are a bustling hub of food vendors, specialty shops, and local businesses. The park features iconic landmarks, walking trails, and recreational amenities, providing a serene retreat in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh.

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Manufacturing Retreat Vendor Culture 63

Redfin

JUNE 6, 2023

The tranquility of the gardens offers a serene retreat away from the hustle of city life. Celery Fields Celery Fields is a reclaimed wetland, transformed into an important sanctuary for birds and a tranquil retreat for nature lovers. It’s a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and adventure seekers.

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Retreat Vendor Culture Marketing 58

Redfin

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Davenport, FL Median sale price: $350,000 Homes for sale in Davenport | Apartments for rent in Davenport Davenport is a peaceful retreat just minutes from the hustle and bustle of the major attractions in Orlando. The town is also known for its proximity to world-class golf courses, including the prestigious ChampionsGate Golf Club.

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Vendor Location Retreat Sports 66

Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 22, 2024

They can handle logistics, source local vendors, and provide creative ideas to enhance your event. For example, we partnered with local vendors to provide bespoke services, from audiovisual setups to gourmet catering, ensuring a seamless and high-quality experience for attendees. This provided valuable insights for future events.

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Social Media Seminar Vendor Events 52

Redfin

JUNE 26, 2024

Its expansive nature areas provide a serene retreat. It offers family-friendly activities and food vendors. The 800-acre park includes trails, a lake, and a nature center. It offers activities like kayaking, fishing, and zip-lining. The park is a hub for outdoor events and festivals.

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Education Retreat Culture Vendor 59

Redfin

JUNE 26, 2024

It includes food vendors, arts and crafts, and entertainment. Thunderbird Conservation Park Another local attraction in Glendale is Thunderbird Conservation Park , a sprawling natural oasis that offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle. Held at Murphy Park, the festival creates a vibrant, festive atmosphere.

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Entertainment Sports Retreat Vendor 59

Redfin

MAY 24, 2023

Engage with the friendly vendors, soak up the lively atmosphere, and savor the flavors that make Cleveland’s food scene so unique. The Metroparks are a nature lover’s paradise and a perfect retreat from the city’s buzz. Sample local specialties like pierogi, corned beef sandwiches, or fresh-baked pastries.

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Banking Sports Retreat Vendor 62

Social Tables

APRIL 18, 2024

In addition to dance space and loud music, nightclubs can accommodate a broad spectrum of events, from exclusive private parties and corporate retreats to high-energy reunions and close-knit community functions. Booking a non-traditional venue can help cut costs, especially if they can meet your vendor needs. Make sourcing easier.

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Venue Organization Planner Events 78

Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The Annual is the largest non-vendor confab in the world, uniting the global SaaS community both online and off. Perfectly placed between the start-up meet-ups and the large conventions, App Growth Summit LA 2019 will feature limited vendors and maximum connections and learning opportunities! SaaStr Annual 2019. San Francisco, CA.

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Conference Events Technology Technology 141

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 5, 2022

If tech vendors can serve as industry experts and understand not only the consumer journey but the marketing journey, that would be super helpful as we think through goals for the future. What will be the biggest challenge and/or evolution in the events industry in 2023?

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Trends Events Technology Technology 111

Redfin

AUGUST 3, 2023

The panoramic views of the lagoon and the Intracoastal Waterway make this park a peaceful retreat for all nature enthusiasts. During the evenings, the park’s vibrant atmosphere comes alive with street performers and local vendors, making it a fantastic spot to soak in the city’s vibrant energy.

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Retreat Vendor Culture Location 57

Unique World Global Destinations

MARCH 22, 2024

They can handle logistics, source local vendors, and provide creative ideas to enhance your event. For example, we partnered with local vendors to provide bespoke services, from audiovisual setups to gourmet catering, ensuring a seamless and high-quality experience for attendees. This provided valuable insights for future events.

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Social Media Seminar Vendor Events 52

Redfin

APRIL 3, 2023

Whether you’re a botany enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the Williamsburg Botanical Garden is a must-visit destination in the city. The garden also hosts educational events and workshops for visitors of all ages, making it a great place for learning and connecting with nature.

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Retreat Culture Vendor Education 63

Redfin

AUGUST 21, 2023

So whether you’re enjoying serene retreats or engaging in town traditions, Elkton is the perfect place to check out. The tight community bonds are evident during the annual Verona Day festival, filled with local vendors, live music, and a strong sense of togetherness.

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Retreat Vendor Preparation Hospitality 59

Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

They can plan any type of event from corporate events to corporate conferences, team-building retreats, product launches and gala dinners, so every event is memorable and flawless. We manage all aspects of event planning, from logistics to vendor coordination, to provide a seamless experience.

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Destination Management Event Planning Management Logistics 52

Redfin

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Roam through a bustling marketplace where vendors share their stories and passions. Whether you’re seeking outdoor exercise, a peaceful retreat, or a stunning vantage point, Cobb’s Hill Park is a versatile urban sanctuary. Rochester Public Market The Rochester Public Market is a vibrant hub of local culture and flavors.

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Transportation Retreat Education Vendor 66