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Kentucky Lawmakers Exempt Business Events From Sales Tax

Associations Now

The Kentucky General Assembly and Gov. As of January 1, a wide range of services in Kentucky had been subject to a 6 percent sales and use tax, including several affecting in-person meetings and events in the state. The post Kentucky Lawmakers Exempt Business Events From Sales Tax appeared first on Associations Now.

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Podcast: Empowering health equity and the next generation of primary care providers

The Association 100

This episode of The A100 delves into a vital conversation about health equity and empowering primary care providers in Kentucky with Drilon Gojani from the Kentucky Primary Care Association.

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Distillers Turn Kentucky Bourbon Trail Into Major Driver of Tourism

Associations Now

According to the Kentucky Distillers’ Association, the Kentucky Bourbon Trail tourism program drew nearly 900,000 visitors last year, a double-digit improvement from 2014. Tennessee may have Jack Daniel’s, but the Kentucky bourbon industry has a pretty strong trump card of its own: lots of interest from tourists.

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AMR Management Services Welcomes Research Chefs Association as new Client-Partner

AMR Management Services

September 12, 2023) — AMR Management Services, a Kentucky-based association management firm, welcomed the Research Chefs Association, the leading professional community for food research and development, as a new client. LEXINGTON, Ky.

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Kentucky Distillers Bring Class to First Membership Drive

Associations Now

Making a Big Bet Distilleries across Kentucky have big long-term plans for their main product. “We’re in the largest expansion mode since the end of prohibition,” Kentucky Distillers’ Association President Eric Gregory told ABC News. . Last year the industry filled more than 1.2 Sounds like a good situation.

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A Happy New Year for meetings?

Aaron Wolowiec

We are finding room rates escalating,” said Kevin Beckman, director of strategic accounts for Crowne Plaza Hotel Louisville, and a member of the MPI Kentucky Bluegrass Chapter. “We In fact, from June to September, the percentage of respondents who faced short lead times doubled from 5 percent to 10 percent. “We

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Conference Circuit: Water Professionals

Associations Now

More than 1,700 water industry professionals from Tennessee and Kentucky are headed to Louisville this weekend to take part in technical sessions, network with each other, and see the latest equipment in action. Venue: Kentucky International Convention Center. City: Louisville, Kentucky. Have a Meeting on the Horizon?