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APRIL 16, 2015

The 65 events scheduled today cover wide geographic ground—from educational sessions in Wisconsin to social media efforts in New York City to a press rally in Las Vegas—as well as a broad range of subject matter. The post Thursday Buzz: North America Loves Its Meetings appeared first on Associations Now.' Today is #NAMID.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Roughly a year after a major shooting at a Las Vegas hotel and with the #MeToo movement serving as a backdrop throughout that year, a major hotel industry group is putting security out front. The American Hotel and Lodging Association last week announced an initiative to improve security for hotel employees around the country.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Devin Lewis, CEM, CMP, Director of Regional Sales, Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority Washington DC Office. Presenters: Chris Busky, CAE, CEO, Infectious Diseases Society of America and the IDSA Foundation. Salandra Thomas, Vice President, Talent and Organizational Development, Infectious Diseases Society of America.

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

The total square footage of meeting and exhibit space in Las Vegas, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Brown, Executive Director, Convention and Meeting Services for the Associated General Contractors of America. Ask these questions at each venue option: 10.8M Can it stay within budget?

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

Mandalay Bay, also an MGM Resorts property in Las Vegas, is home to another Michael Mina restaurant, STRIPSTEAK, as well as the contemporary Italian Trattoria del Lupo, headed up by Wolfgang Puck—and that’s just a few of the scores of culinary offerings. Once dinner is done, the night is still young.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

During the 2016 edition of IMEX America, stakeholders announced steps to further safety endeavors within the meetings industry through the launch of a new council. At this week’s IMEX America , in Las Vegas, the topic of security was top of mind for attendees—something reflected by a new industry council introduced this week.

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JULY 2, 2014

As we mark America’s birthday, there are a few other birthdays that the team at Virtual, Inc. Formally unveiled at the Networld/Interop conference in Las Vegas on May 12, 1999, The ASP Industry Consortium grew to more than 800 corporate members in 18 months and established a global ecosystem to promote this new computing paradigm.

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

For example, at the IMEX America tradeshow last week in Las Vegas, conference organizers introduced an attendee matchmaking service. The service, provided by Zenvoy, used “intelligent data profiling to facilitate face-to-face introductions between pre-registered IMEX America hosted buyers and buyer attendees.”.

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JUNE 18, 2013

Airlines for America blames “government-imposed air traffic controller furloughs.”. However, Airlines for America, the trade organization for the leading U.S. Earlier this month, passengers on a flight from Las Vegas to Phoenix sang R. Department of Transportation’s recent report on airline on-time performance.

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APRIL 9, 2015

On Saturday, close to 100,000 media and entertainment professionals will gather in Vegas for the 2015 NAB Show to discover emerging technologies and the latest innovations that will take their work to the next level. Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center. Association: National Association of Broadcasters. No, it’s a drone.

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JUNE 30, 2011

Largest International Meetings Expo Comes to USA – IMEX America in Las Vegas » Jun. What are the pitfalls if you assume that trust is approached in the same way in Asia as it is in Europe or in South America? Membership. Public Affairs. « Reaching New Customers and Members Abroad. by Peter Turner.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

When the RV Dealers Association pulled the plug on the association’s major annual event in August, the staff had to shift its planning from a week-long meeting in Las Vegas to a two-week virtual convention/expo. Troy Pfeffer, Partnerships Director, Howspace North America. 1 CAE credit. Tue 1/26 at 11:30 a.m.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

When picking your host city, it’s best to take a holistic approach, which is why a holistic medical association picked one of America’s healthiest cities. So why did the organization choose Minneapolis over typically lavish, buzz-generating host cities like Las Vegas, New York, or Chicago?

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JUNE 5, 2014

June 9-12: The nation’s experts on fire protection will kindle a series of events at the National Fire Protection Association’s Conference and Expo in Las Vegas. June 8-13: Overlapping in Vegas with the NFPA conference will be the 19th annual conference of the Association of Professional Piercers. The Week Ahead.

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OCTOBER 23, 2015

Similarly, at the IMEX conference in Las Vegas earlier this month, the Be Well at IMEX America program [PDF] was introduced. The Fresh15 Conference in Barcelona had a dedicated space for mental well-being activities. On the agenda: Morning yoga, breathing meditation, and mindfulness training.

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OCTOBER 9, 2014

The income disparity in America is accompanied by a giving disparity: According to a Chronicle of Philanthropy analysis of IRS data, the wealthy give a smaller share of their income to charity than do members of the middle class. Meanwhile, Las Vegas was the only city to see a double-digit gain, with a 14.9 Philadelphia.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Pretending to Die The safety issue recently came to a head during a protest by National Nurses United and the California Nurses Association: The two unions held a “die-in” during their convention this week in Las Vegas. The groups held the protest to highlight the lack of Ebola preparedness in U.S.

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JULY 12, 2011

« Largest International Meetings Expo Comes to USA – IMEX America in Las Vegas. Market & Biz Plan. Membership. Public Affairs. Building Cross-Cultural Competence Key to Success Abroad » Jul. MCI Launches Grow Globally On Demand Webinar Series. by Peter Turner.

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APRIL 18, 2013

The Motion Picture Association of America this week debuted a new “Check the Box” movie rating awareness campaign aimed at helping parents make more informed decisions about appropriate content for their children. But the Parents Television Council thinks it doesn’t go far enough.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

The man who put the idea into action, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) founder and longtime CEO Jack Wayman, was there for much of it, even appearing at the show in Las Vegas with much of his extended family earlier this year. “‘Don’t take away my VCR!

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AUGUST 28, 2013

62 % The decline in travel spending at the General Services Administration through July in fiscal 2013, the first full fiscal year after the agency faced scandal over a 2010 Las Vegas conference with an $823,000 price tag. Geological Survey employees couldn’t attend—many say that larger federal goals have suffered as well.

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