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Business Retreats Double as Family Time in the Southeast

Cvent: Event Marketing

In 2016, U.S. Destination Hotels , a Two Roads Hospitality brand, manages more than 40 independent hotels, resorts, and conference centers in some of the most desired travel destinations in the U.S. Its Southeast collection comprises hospitality gems in New Orleans; Chapel Hill, North Carolina; and Charleston, South Carolina.

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Reggie Was Named the No. 1 CEO on the SaaS Report’s List of the Top 50 CEOs of 2018–What This Says About Cvent and the Booming Event Industry

Cvent: Event Marketing

In 2016 alone, our industry generated $845 billion in business sales. A desire to fill a critical need and solve a litany of problems facing meetings, events, and hospitality professionals. Both planners and hospitality professionals demand the best systems and tools, and their feedback is key to our culture and to our products.

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Business Retreats Double as Family Time in the Southeast

Cvent: Event Marketing

In 2016, U.S. Destination Hotels, a Two Roads Hospitality brand , manages more than 40 independent hotels, resorts, and conference centers in some of the most desired travel destinations in the U.S. Its Southeast collection comprises hospitality gems in New Orleans; Chapel Hill, North Caroline; and Charleston, South Carolina.

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Enhancing Sustainability During Events

Cvent: Event Marketing

We’ve found this helps maximize diversion rates, and in 2018 we diverted nearly 50% of all end-of-use materials from landfills: a very high percentage in for hospitality. Since we started this program in 2016 with unserved food from events, we’ve added many food types and donated over 800,000 pounds of food to people in our community.

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10 innovative ways to squeeze more from your event budget

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Yes, if two simultaneous events use the same menus, share catering/hospitality staff and may even share some common spaces, the venue and/or catering vendors probably realize cost savings that they can pass on to the event promoters/planners. Piggyback onto another event. However, in practice this is much trickier.

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Ready to Be Surprised? Meet Different in ‘The City Different’

Cvent: Event Marketing

The fully interactive experience they’ve created at the House of Eternal Return pushes the envelope of what is possible for an exhibition space — an idea that quickly garnered national attention before opening its doors in 2016, thanks to city initiatives and backing by business partners such as George R.