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Smart Moves: Marriott Marquis Washington, DC Appoints Sustainability Concierge

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The sustainability program is designed to assist guests and meeting planners in developing a deeper understanding of their carbon footprint while traveling.

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How a Service Mindset Can Help Meeting Profs

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James Beck shares the power of creating lasting impressions by practicing service and giving In 2011, James Beck made the decision to give away all his personal possessions and travel the U.S. audience the message he delivered at a Smart Meetings Experience in Ventura County Coast of how serving others can benefit meeting planners.

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IMEX America is Back!: Day 1 Highlights from the Return to Meeting

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Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board announced a partnership with Clear Health Pass and Co.Protect branded protective equipment to help meeting professionals create frictionless solutions for establishing and executing protocols. “We and water withdrawal by 33% since 2011. Plus, more updates from Smart Meetings TV!

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Smart Moves in Denver, Chicago and More

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She previously served as the resort’s manager for small groups & meetings, having begun with the resort in 2011 as a member of the sales & marketing team. In his new role, Janiak will focus on small groups and meetings of 10 to 20 rooms visiting the resort from across the U.S.

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Rotorua to host Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s MEETINGS 2024

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The post Rotorua to host Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s MEETINGS 2024 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Rotorua has been named host city for New Zealand’s 28th national business events showcase, MEETINGS to be held at the Energy Events Centre on 19 and 20 June 2024.

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Smart Moves in Portland, Hawaii and More

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She will promote Fort Myers as a top destination for meetings and group travel to the MICE industry in her assigned region. He has worked with Marriott since 2011 and has excelled in food & beverage roles. She comes from VISIT Milwaukee, where she spent 15 years, most recently as associate director of sales.

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Smart Moves in Berkeley, Hollywood and More

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Along with expertise in corporate travel events and hotel contracting, he brings a passion for community service. In 2011, he received both the IHLA Chicago Department Head of the Year Stars of the Industry Award and the Hostmark Hospitality Director of Sales and Marketing of the Year. Dringham enters as director of marketing.