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Destination Toledo Makes it Easier for Meeting Planners
Toledo is on the move and a perfect site for faith based meetings. Downtown Toledo recently welcomed the state-of-the-art Lucas County Arena. Now open, this multi-purpose arena seats up to 8,000 and is a perfect venue. Toledo makes it easier for meeting planners. Booking a meeting in Toledo means:
- No cancellation clauses
- No attrition clauses
- No charge on no-shows
- Free meeting space
- Room rates up to 50% off
- Relaxed food and beverage performance arrangements
INTERNATIONAL DEAL FINDER
Tourism Ireland
site: http://www.irelandinspires.com/en/internalList/us-corporate-special-offers.aspx
Brazil
Brazil stands in the 7th position worldwide in the number of international events.
Brazil has long gathered many differentials that enable it to host international events. Being the 7th in the ranking of ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) – the largest association for the events segment in the world – is a recognition for several reasons: excellent and modern infrastructure for events; hotels with international patterns; diversified and extended air grid; in addition to Brazilian hospitality – a remarkable differential.
Contact us to know more about the best Brazilian destinations to host international events. Go to www.braziltour.com (professionals’ area) and get more about Brazil.
Brazil. A Sensational experience.
contact: Thaís Del Ben
phone: 005561 34297754.
email: congressos@embratur.gov.br
site: www.braziltour.com (professionals’ area)
Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Striving to continuously explore opportunities to innovate its products and services to meet market needs, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre has developed the “We Have A Deal For You” campaign for meeting and exhibition planners.
“We Have A Deal For You” offers five innovative value-added propositions catering for different budgets, size and types of functions; TenOnCall for just-in-time meetings of 2 to 150 guests, the Rewards Programme for banquets, Day Conference Packages (DCP) for Auditoria,the Conventions Value-AddProgramme and the Exhibitions Loyalty Programme. contact: Angeline Lue
phone: +603 2333 2828
email: info@klccconventioncentre.com
site: www.klccconventioncentre.com
Mexico Tourism Board
The Mexico Convention Bureau (MCB), a specialized area of the Mexico Tourism Board, has been created to assist convention and incentive planners with destination information and promotion. The MCB coordinates a vast network of local convention and visitors bureaus, provides information on qualified service providers and offers educational trips to top destinations. We have strategic alliances with ICCA, MPI, SITE, ASAE, IAEE. Since 2004 Mexico has 0% VAT for international congresses, conventions, fairs, and exhibitions.
contact: Ivan Martinez-Vega
phone: (5255) 52 784 200 ext.1525
email: meetings@visitmexico.com
site: www.visitmexico.com
VisitScotland
Scotland
Put Scotland top of your list as THE place to do business and you will be in good company. With a long-standing tradition of innovation, research, some of the world's best universities and many of the finest teaching hospitals, Scotland is a centre of excellence in itself. Combine this with state-of-the-art conference centres in all major cities, fully-fledged ambassador programmes to give you access to the country's leading experts in every field, a range of outstanding accommodation and easy access through more and more direct flights and you have everything you need for a successful event and memorable experience for your association delegates.
email: catriona.anderson@visitscotland.com
site: www.conventionscotland.com/usa
Kalahari Resorts
Wisconsin Dells, WI ~ Sandusky, OH
With 100,000 square feet of flexible space, ranging from the elite executive boardroom to the 17,000+ square foot ballrooms, you can create the perfect setting. Our knowledgeable, experienced hosts will assist you in anticipating and adapting to every meeting need. Your event will flow seamlessly from the initial contact through the final detail. For more information or deals on the Kalahari Convention Center please visit our website
site: www.kalahariresorts.com
Marriott Stay Awards
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To find out more visit Marriott.com/incentives or call 1-800-782-8080 or send an email to Marriott.incentives@marriott.com
Branson Lakes Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Branson, Missouri
We are pleased to announce the opening of a new commercial airport in Branson, Missouri! On May 11th, our airport will open with an impressive and growing array of nationally recognized, low-cost carriers connecting our Midwestern city to the world. Planners have often told us that they would love to bring a program to Branson, but, “how do they get there”? Well… problem solved. Now you can take advantage of this family-friendly, affordable destination known as the “Live Music Show Capitol of the World” for your next event.
phone: 800 315-8601 x306 or 417 243-2106
email: vbowling@bransoncvb.com
site: www.MeetInBranson.net
Cincinnati USA 2010 Stimulus Package
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati has all the first class amenities you’d expect combined with an affordable package. Our intimate, compact downtown has $2 billion in new infrastructure. Book your 2010 convention with Cincinnati USA now and plan for even more value! You could receive:
- Complimentary rental at the newly expanded and renovated Duke Energy Convention Center which boasts more than 750,000 of total square feet, including nearly 200,000 square feet of contiguous exhibition space and a new 40,000 square foot grand ballroom -- one of the largest and most impressive in the Midwest
- Up to $55,000 in Hotel Cash Incentives
- Select dates and restrictions apply to both offers
site: www.CincyUSA.com/stimulus
Valdosta-Lowndes County CVB
Valdosta, Georgia
The James H. Rainwater Conference Center is cooking up great deals. if your group of organization books an event with Catering, you could be eligible for tasty savings. Any event that has a "sit-down" meal or reception, and fills the space to 75% capacity, with an average price meal, will receive their space rental greatly discounted, or free! To take advantage of these savory savings, you simply need to sign a contract & pay a deposit for each date you wish to secure. it's a delicious way to save some green & spread your budge for other things. Contact the Sales department for more information.
Phone: 229 245-0513 or 800 569-TOURHilton Bella Harbor
on Lake Ray Hubbard Dallas/Rockwall, Texas
Why fly to Mexico or Florida for your next meeting when you can drive 20 miles (east) of Dallas to the beautiful Hilton Bella Harbor on Lake Ray Hubbard? Resort-style amenities, full service features and fine dining. Bella Harbor has it all, and our dedicated staff is here to help make your next meeting or event an absolute success.
phone: 214 771-3700
email: DALRW-SALESADM@HILTON.COM
Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, South Dakota is a central, affordable location for conventions, meetings and special events with immediate access to the endless adventures of the Black Hills. Working with the Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau can save meeting planners time and money by connecting them to thousands of hotel rooms, meeting facilities and entertainment the whole group will enjoy. Simplify your planning at www.VisitRapidCity.com.
phone: 800 487-3223 x8487 or 605 718-8487
email: storms@visitrapidcity.com
The Broadmoor
Colorado Springs, Colorado
In an unprecedented move, The Broadmoor announced today that they will stand behind their service, staff and facilities by providing a guarantee for new group business held in 2010: If your Broadmoor meeting doesn’t deliver superior value in service, facilities and quality, the master account will be waived.
The Broadmoor promise is simple. It is steadfast.
“We feel that in difficult times it is more important than ever to bring people together,” says Steve Bartolin, President and CEO. “At the same time, organizations want to be certain they are making a responsible decision in doing so. I can't think of a better way to assure that decision than by guaranteeing the outcome, or the entire meeting is free. To my knowledge, this has never been done before and it demonstrates the confidence we have in our staff.”
site: www.broadmoor.com
phone: 719 577-5777
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
San Diego, California
Save 10% off your master bill
- 10% off your master bill, including meeting facilities, guestrooms, catering and technology
- Good for new meetings booked and conducted between January 1, 2010 and March 31, 2010.
- Qualifying events must consist of at least 10 paid guestrooms on the peak night.
contact: allan.figi@hyatt.com
site: www.manchestergrand.hyatt.com
phone: 800 233-1234 or 619 232-1234
Branson Lakes Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Branson, Missouri
Branson, MO is cleared for take off! The first new airport in America in 40 years announces AirTran began daily service on May 11th, 2009. Take advantage of special introductory fares!
Visit: www.flybranson.com for details/restrictions or www.MeetinBranson.net to visit our new meeting planner website.
Tampa Convention Center
Tampa Bay, Florida
Book a group at the Tampa Convention Center in July and August for any future year and receive complimentary meeting space. Imagine having your conference at our beautiful, waterfront 600,000 square foot center completely "rent free"! This offer is subject to availability and specific booking parameters. To learn more, call Tampa Bay & Company's convention team.
phone: 800 826-8358
email: meetings@VisitTampaBay.com
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Burlingame, California
Come find out what the AAA Four Diamond Award winning Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport can do for your next event. With a $26 million guest room and meeting space renovation, the 789 room property features 26 suites, Hyatt Grand Bed, Regency Club Concierge Floor, self check-in/out kiosks, and FastBoard airline flight check-in. The Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport features more than 52,000 square feet of alluring function space, including our captivating 18,148 square foot Grand Peninsula Ballroom. Our comprehensive services and talented staff make every occasion an event to remember. Ask about Hot Deals during:
- March 21-April 7, 2010
- July 1-August 16, 2010
- November 17-December 30, 2010
phone: (650) 347-1234
site: www.sanfranciscoairport.hyatt.com
Green Valley Ranch Resort from $129/nt.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Book Direct & Save! Green Valley Ranch Casino, Resort & Spa is a first class $500 million dollar resort/casino offering facilities and staff to accommodate any meeting, event or conference. With over 50,000 square feet of event space, it is the perfect location for gatherings of 10 to 1,600 people.
phone: 866 617-0777
email: veronica.kistner@stationcasinos.com
site: www.greenvalleyranchresort.com
Medical Marketing Service
Contact name: Cindy Morrison
1-800-MED-LIST (800 633-5478), x3305
Free monthly Counts of US Physicians by Specialty and Types of Practice, ideal for planning CME promotions
email: sales@mmslists.com
site: www.mmslists.com
Virginia Beach Resort Hotel
Virginia Beach, VA
Offer: Complimentary General Session Room
Contact Name: Paul Thompson
phone: 800 468-2722
email: vbresort@aol.com
site: virginiabeachresort.com
