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New Rules for Planning a Corporate Meeting in Cuba in 2019

Smart Meetings

Rules are changing again for event professionals following in the literary footsteps of Ernest Hemingway to Cuba for a corporate meeting. The tropical island’s location 90 miles south of Florida and rich cultural traditions make it particularly attractive to American audiences. Demand Increases. Upcoming Celebrations.

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New Rules for Planning a Corporate Meeting in Cuba in 2019

Smart Meetings

Rules are changing again for event professionals following in the literary footsteps of Ernest Hemingway to Cuba for a corporate meeting. The tropical island’s location 90 miles south of Florida and rich cultural traditions make it particularly attractive to American audiences. Demand Increases. Upcoming Celebrations.

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Ultraluxury Checks into Las Vegas

Smart Meetings

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Vice President of Sales, Carmen Rubio describes the approach to hospitality in Las Vegas and Fontainebleau in particular as a distinctive atmosphere. Fontainebleau Las Vegas is creating a luxury hospitality experience that’s synonymous with excellence in service, entertainment and accessibility.”

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Smart Moves in Houston, Chicago and More

Smart Meetings

His experience in hospitality spans over two decades, and he brings extensive experience in leading operational excellence. Raised in the San Jose area, Nguyen will draw on her deep connection to the location, as well as nearly two decades of experience in hospitality.

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How to Create a Risk Management Plan for a Corporate Meeting

Brightspot Incentive Events

Risk Assessment for Corporate Meetings. For each program that is planned, risks should be assessed for event areas such as attendee demographics, event location, time of year, budget, and program inclusions. Where are the nearest hospital, pharmacy, and dental office? Brightspot Risk Management Services.

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Cost Savings for Corporate Meetings, Incentive Travel, and Channel Incentives

Brightspot Incentive Events

By using eRFP tools, dozens of hotels in multiple markets can bid on a meeting to locate the best bargains. The Brightspot Strategic Sourcing team is staffed with CMPs (certified meeting professionals) who average 20 years of experience, and we offer complimentary site research and hotel contracting. INCENTIVE TRAVEL.

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Urban Venues Seeing Return of Group Business

Smart Meetings

These are corporate customers. New York City is the financial capital, a desirable location and an exciting destination; it’s accessible. Offering hybrid options such as virtual attendance, or even multiple locations on property to allow for social distancing, gives guests a choice on how they want to participate.

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