Scottsdale, AZ — August 26, 2019 — HPN Global, a worldwide event services company, today made another progressive move in its unending quest to serve its client base, associates and industry partners. On September 1st, industry veteran Harold Batiste will join the company in the newly created role of Senior Vice President, Sales Operations. In […]
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Aug
John Whitney IV is the CEO of Emergency Concierge International, a company focused on emergency preparedness. We are living in a brave new world, and when you are in the business of bringing people together for meetings, conferences, and events, it is critical that we are always thinking about safety and security. “Far too often […]
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Aug
HPN Global is all about relationships and helping give back to communities. We are proud to partner with Mary’s Place as part of our #HPN19 Global Partner Conference in Seattle, WA, by collecting donations to help families who have lost everything. Mary’s Place gives these families shelter, helps with housing, employment and schooling, provides basic […]
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Aug
Aug
We would like to formally invite you to the HPN Global Happy Hour – Connect Marketplace on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Wind down after a long week with us during a fabulous evening from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm at Tavern on Fourth. Relax, grab a drink (or two), play games and enjoy a […]
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Jul
Jul
Thank you for your interest! Here are a few reasons why you should attend #HPN19 in Seattle! You’ll be able to create lasting relationships with 125 of HPN Global’s associates. These associates represent over 7,000 clients, and if 2019 are projected to send over 13,000 RFP’s representing over $400,000,000 in rooms revenue. With a client […]
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Jun
Jun
Google “hotel trends 2019” or something similar and what will come up is pages and pages of information on event experience, engaging an audience, marketing to millennials, or driving attendance. What does NOT come up is all the ways hotels are looking to maximize their profitability through contract negotiations and how that impacts the meeting […]
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May
May
Here is a recap of our sourcing tip of the month – provided on our monthly conference call to all of our associates. Sourcing Trend: Puerto Rico is rebounding and ready for business! Receiving a record number of visitors as they continue to rebuild. New hotels are opening, hotels damaged are renovating and scheduled to [...]
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Apr
Sourcing Trend: Top Sourced Cities for Q1 were: San Diego Orlando Chicago Phoenix / Scottsdale Dallas Total RFPs sourced are up 12% from last year’s Q1! Date flexibility continues to be key. If you can look at a flexible pattern within the week and/or the weeks prior or after, this may help open availability and […]
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Apr
Desi Whitney, senior vice president of sourcing operations and industry relations at HPN Global, was recognized as a member of Connect Corporate magazine’s “40 Under 40.” The honor highlights the top young professionals in the events industry. Connect Corporate is a national, B2B magazine that provides resources and ideas to professionals and planners in the […]
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Apr
Apr
Join us on GMID 2019 as we celebrate this industry and what it means to HPN Global and our associates. We will be Premiering live a video of our associates sharing what this industry means to them. Thank you to all our industry partners and friends for making this industry so special.