In 2023, Orlando will host the largest number of the top 250 conventions, followed by Chicago, New Orleans, and San Diego TUCSON, AZ — The 2023 Top 250 report has been released on behalf of 2Synergize, a Simpleview consulting company, and Destinations International. This edition of the sought-after…
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The most successful sales professionals use every available tool to garner lead prospects and research competitors. The enhanced MINT+ is one resource for meetings and event salespeople at destination marketing organizations (DMOs). Our recent webinar, “10 Impressive Ways Your Sales Peers Maximize…
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Destinations International was founded in 1915 in St. Louis by sales representatives of 28 different U.S. destinations. Then called the Association of Convention Secretaries, the organization had many purposes, one being to share information between communities about meetings and conventions that…
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Christine "Shimo" Shimasaki shares her top three takeaways from the 2021 Destinations International Annual Convention in Baltimore. Shimasaki is one of the most influential people in the meetings and events industry — so tune in to hear what she has to say about the importance of data, alignment…
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Where We Have Been The MINT+ transformation has launched! Ease of reporting, more meetings data, and reliable universal market segmentation have been implemented, while a suggestive recommendation feature is on the way later this year. Destinations International shepherded the industry’s…
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We are excited to announce a major enhancement to Meetings Information Network (MINT+) effective June 2021. MINT+, a joint venture between Destinations International and Simpleview, is the industry's largest shared repository of information on organizations and their meetings and events. MINT+ is…
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