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Meeting risks: beneath the obvious
Recently, in the webinar on meeting risk assessment and contingency planning for MeetingsFocus and another for a client, and in a class at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, I talked about risks faced when selecting destinations and sites. What was also discussed was a destination's infrastructure - what keeps a city moving...
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F&B Can Make or Break A Meeting
What we know: if the food at meetings and events is good, meeting participants are happy; if it's not to their liking, even if all other aspects of a meeting or event are great (for them and others), bad or unattractive food will be the only thing discussed and remembered! In the 'early days' of meetings, or at least in my career which stretches back 40 years, there were few who looked closely at the what-why-how-when-risk of menus...
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Site Spotlight:
The Classic Center, Athens, GA
The Classic Center convention facility in Athens, Ga. revealed a $24 million expansion that will double the size of conventions it can accommodate. The update added a new 8,000-square-foot atrium and expanded the main exhibit hall...
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Corporate Events in Penguin Paradise
Construction is progressing on schedule at SeaWorld Orlando’s Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin experience, scheduled to open May 24. This is the largest expansion SeaWorld Orlando has undertaken since the park opened, and Empire of the Penguin...
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| April 3, 2013 |
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Francois Calixte
Conrad Miami
Miami, Florida |
Can you recommend a good place to take a stroll?
The weather in Miami is almost always perfect for a stroll, whether it be on the beach, in one of our many outdoor shopping facilities or neighborhoods. The downtown area, known as Brickell, is particularly nice. From Conrad Miami, our guests enjoy walking the beautiful pathways along the water to Brickell Key...
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