Venue News
Grupo Brisas inaugurated Galería Plaza Monterrey its most recent property in the financial heart of Nuevo León, in which it invested around 42 million USD to provide travelers with the most comfortable and complete accommodations with luxury services. The hotel corporation celebrated the ribbon-cutting event of its most recent property with the presence of its CEO, Antonio Cosío Pando, the Corporate Director of Operations, Jaime Jaramillo, and the General Manager of the hotel, Rubén Villarreal, as well as personalities from the political and business sphere of the state. Galería Plaza Monterrey is a luxury hotel with nine floors and 206 rooms including Lofts, Master Suites, and luxury rooms, with spacious and avant-garde areas for business trips, social gatherings, events, and conventions.
Located in the Kittatinny Mountains of northwestern New Jersey, 50 miles from New York City, Crystal Springs Resort has debuted a 7,800-square-foot, three-season tented pavilion with panoramic views. Big Sky Pavilion can accommodate 350 attendees for a banquet or 500 for a reception. This property features one exceptional element: the Rage Room. Designed to look like a typical office, the space allows guests to use a large hammer to smash computers, printers, coffee mugs, and even the desk. Another option: Participants can write things that infuriate them on dinner plates, then throw them against the wall. Each participant dons a cover-all garment and goggles before entering the room, while colleagues can watch the action through a plexiglass wall.
People on the Move
Plum City Events, LLC, Cleveland’s premier destination management company (DMC), is thrilled to announce its expansion with the partnership between Amanda Miller, Founder and CEO, and Sally Weinberg, who joins as Partner and President. Miller brings decades of experience in all facets of destination management from markets including Washington, DC, Baltimore, New York City, and Boston. Weinberg has an impressive track record in various leadership roles within the industry, and her strategic vision and operational acumen will continue to help with the growth and future successes of Plum City Events.
Hot off the Press
Kentucky-based nonprofit Give 270 has announced that tickets are now on sale for their biggest-ever charity raffle, Lightning ‘N a Bottle. Set for Oct. 25, the raffle will feature an assortment of valuable bourbon prizes and, subject to the number of tickets sold, an opportunity to win the ultimate grand prize: a 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat Long Range or a cash prize of $50,000. Made possible in part by the support of sponsor Lightsource bp, proceeds from the raffle will benefit Baptist Health Foundation Hardinand the ECTC Foundation.