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A Sweet Meet for the American Association of Candy Technologists

Convene by PCMA

American Association of Candy Technologists National Technical Seminar. Website: aactcandy.org/national-seminar. And so AACT was born and has continued to meet annually. At the 2021 in-person seminar, “the panel we had was specifically on handling taste panels and consumer panels during COVID,” Schwenk said.

Seminar 97
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How Virtual Technology Can Future-proof Events

Smart Meetings

Here are three ways meeting professionals can benefit from recent technological developments to future-proof their events post-pandemic. One of the key live event components that was missed most during government lockdowns was networking and being able to go and meet new people, build connections and develop business opportunities.

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Navigating Venue Contracting and Sustainability Across Meeting Programs

BCD Meetings & Events

Throughout an afternoon the event covered multiple sessions, including a trends update from Helen McCabe, a Q&A session with Scott Graf, a security seminar with Hilton’s Senior Director of EMEA Alex Humphrey, and most notably, expert panels focused on contracting and sustainability.

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How Virtual Technology Can Future-proof Events

Smart Meetings

Here are three ways meeting professionals can benefit from recent technological developments to future-proof their events post-pandemic. One of the key live event components that was missed most during government lockdowns was networking and being able to go and meet new people, build connections and develop business opportunities.

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Obsessed with conferences

Conferences that Work

Hey, meeting planners! George Meyer , My Undoing: Obsessed with conferences , The New Yorker, May 28, 2007 Of course, every good meeting planner is fixated on the details of the events we plan. . So, are meeting planners obsessed with conferences? Yes, you , you know who you are. Are you obsessed with conferences?

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Doomed Convention: A Lesson in Prepping Volunteers

MeetingsNet

After one year as a meet-and-greet event with dozens of authors and several hundred attendees, the Readers Take Denver event morphed into a full-fledged convention across four days in April 2024.

Seminar 52
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Travel trade reconnects at ITB China 2023 from 12-14 Sept at ?Shanghai

Travel Daily Media

ITB China conference kicks off with high- level speakers from the industry  More than 70 speakers representing prominent travel organizations and influential figures in the Chinese market are poised for another stellar line-up of keynotes and panel discussions covering 30 cutting-edge topics at the ITB China Conference.

Seminar 71