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8th red white and blue American flag BBQ with Kimpton Hotel & Restaurants

Details: Category: hotel republic ltd news; Published: Friday, 20 July 2018 12:30

MICE agents & Corporate clients were invited to a Taste of USA BBQ by representatives from across the brand’s portfolio
International upscale boutique hospitality company Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants on Wednesday, July 18th hosted its 8th UK Taste of the USA BBQ for MICE agents at London’s private members club CENTURY in conjunction with its hotels from Florida, New York, Washington DC, California & Amsterdam.

drp hosts Annual Summer Conference while celebrating milestone of 277 team members

Details: Category: Agency & Association; Published: Friday, 20 July 2018 12:15

Creative communications agency drp held their annual summer conference at the Centaur Conference centre at Cheltenham Racecourse, on Thursday 19th July. The day and evening event was attended by the drpteam, to celebrate the agency’s success and exciting growth plans for the future.

Problem solving, SAS-style at Lumley Castle

Details: Category: Venues & Events; Published: Friday, 20 July 2018 12:00

Businesses can learn how to solve problems SAS-style in the grounds of one of the North East’s oldest castles.
630-year-old Lumley Castle – now a four-star hotel and conference venue, at Chester-le-Street, County Durham - has unveiled four new team building packages aimed at corporate clients.

Palais des congrès de Montréal : Among the world’s best convention centres

Details: Category: Arenas and Conference Centres; Published: Friday, 20 July 2018 11:45

The Palais des congrès de Montréal emerged as the runner-up for the APEX Award in Recognition of the Highest Client Rating Received by a Convention Centre. The Palais earned the prestigious international accolade, presented on July 3 in London, on the strength of an exceptional score.

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New Chef on the Menu at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa - Aberfoyle, Scotland

Macdonald Hotels has announced that renowned chef, James McCulloch Thomson, is joining Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa in Aberfoyle as executive head chef.
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Millennium Hotels and Resorts appoints new Global Chief Marketing Officer

Millennium Hotels and Resorts has announced that Mr Franck Kermarrec has been appointed Global Chief Marketing Officer. Kermarrec joins Millennium Hotels and Resorts from Hertz International, where he was leading their business and commercial strategy.
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Istanbul CVB’s GM elected as the Chairperson of ICCA Mediterranean Chapter

General Manager of Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau, Hicran Ozbuk has been named as the chairperson of ICCA Mediterranean Chapter for 2 years’ term.
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Jade Boulter appointed General Manager of Holiday Inn Sutton hotel

Jade Boulter has been appointed General Manager of Holiday Inn Sutton hotel. A young and ambitious hotelier, Boulter will lead the 78-strong team at the 119-bed Sutton hotel, welcoming guests from across the region
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A series of personal reports on selected hotels by ITCM staff

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ITCM Interviews

ExCeL London had everything . . .

. . .‘now it has even more’, James Rees tells Sydney Paulden
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The Events Sector is gaining the higher status it deserves

Carina Bauer, IMEX CEO, tells Sydney Paulden of the many areas that benefit from our industry
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David Chapple is the new Group Event Director of The Meetings Show

He reviews the innovations of the 2018 show
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Derby Hotels attract more MICE business

CEO Joaquim Clos tells Sydney Paulden why his 22 properties are a good bet
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Do you really know Gibraltar?

Its Sunborn Yacht Hotel will surprise you
Britta Weiser talks to Sydney Paulden
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Natasha Keesoony, Hosted Buyer Manager, The Meetings Show (TMS) talks to ITCM

A free show with masses of benefits to all visitors at every level
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The Delegate Wranglers now has over 2500 members

‘Up to 200 more event organisers are joining each week’, Neil Thompson tells Sydney Paulden
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‘We have 55 hotels in the UK and more on the way’

Alex Pritchard, CEO of Kew Green Hotels, talks to Sydney Paulden
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FAM Trips

Sana Hotels have Lisbon covered

Hotel Republic, the UK representatives of SANA Hotels, gave an invited group a memorable taste of Portugal’s capital. Michelle Chenery reports
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Great fun and food at Robinson Club Resorts

Michelle Chenery reports on a Fam Trip to Austria with Hotel Republic
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A week’s incentive - in three days

Michelle Chenery visits Liege and Spa in Wallonia
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Micest Event at Leeds Castle

ANTOR and ITCM hosted a fun gathering
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PortAventura – a world class and versatile events option

Michelle Chenery reports on a Fam Trip to see much more than a theme park
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Madeira offers exciting accommodation, views, cuisine and transport

Michelle Chenery reports on a trip to Portugal’s pearl of the Atlantic, hosted by Uniqueworld and the DMC, Abreu
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ITCM slept here

Park Plaza Riverbank gives you London

Sydney Paulden reports on a central location with great facilities
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Apex City of Bath gives sparkling destination the venue it deserves

Sydney Paulden visits the city’s newest hotel property
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Carlton Towers turns dream into reality

Lauren Stiles enjoys an incentive weekend at the home of Lord and Lady Gerald
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A venue that adds so much to every event

Alexander James reports on a stay at Marriott Heathrow/Windsor Hotel
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Enjoy Henry VIII luxury at Leeds Castle in Kent

Roger St Pierre is almost lost for words
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A Kent stately home at your service

Roger St Pierre marvels at Chilston Park
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French golf venue in easy reach

Roger St Pierre reports on Najeti Hôtel Du Golf
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ITCM Visits

The Seychelles - an unrivalled MICE destination

Mika Lara savours a visit to the Indian Ocean’s pristine paradise
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Great cuisine, exciting activity and team-building at Northcote

Michelle Chenery dines, drives and goes shooting in Lancashire
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Country of castles and commitment

Sydney Paulden was entranced on a visit to Unexpected Luxembourg
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Prime Lake Geneva destinations

Michelle Chenery visits Lausanne and Montreux
After a short flight with Swiss Air, we landed at Geneva airport to be met by Philips Excursions transfers services.
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Barceló Sants - out of this world meeting options

Briony Key goes where no ITCM reporter has gone before
The chance to go to Barcelona brought back memories of back packing around Europe, so I jumped at the opportunity to see how .....
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Destination reports

Work hard and play hard in Leeds

Roger St Pierre reviews how much this great city has to offer
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How well do you know Lisbon?

Michelle Chenery reports on the city’s multi-faceted MICE facilities
It is easy to see why ICCA has rated Lisbon as one of the world’s Top Ten Destinations for international meetings and congresses.
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Seoul should be on your shortlist

Sydney Paulden reports on a visit to a fascinating and friendly city
It seems as if Korea has until now been somewhat overshadowed by the aggressive international marketing of some of its Far Eastern neighbours.
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Gothenburg has Europe’s largest integrated venue

Jan Erik reports on how Sweden’s second largest city has become a major player in the MICE market.
You might be forgiven for knowing very little about Gothenburg.
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A new view of Jamaica

Michelle Chenery reports on an unexpected itinerary along Montego Bay’s Elegant Corridor
The Hyatt Zilara and Hyatt Ziva quality service starts as soon as you arrive at the Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay.
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