What is the Professional Convention Management Association
100
This Sunshine State destination is home for a special mouse and to lots of meetings.
What is Orlando
100
The tallest hotel in the world is in Dubai and owned by this familiar brand that is also the largest chain in the US.
What is Marriott.
100
It's the term for the sound, lighting and projection equipment used at an event.
What is AV or audio visual
100
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the industry will be adding at least 31,000 new jobs between 2010 and 2020, a faster-than-average growth rate of 44%.
What is true
200
CVB
What is a Convention & Visitors Bureau
200
This Windy City boasts one of the largest convention centers in the world.
What is Chicago
200
The largest hotel in the US is in Las Vegas and has 3 letters.
What is MGM.
200
A casual opening event to welcome guests on the first day of a conference where food and drinks are usually served.
What is an opening reception.
200
There are less than 20,000 meeting planners in the United States.
What is false. There are over 70,000.
300
BEO
What is a Banquet Event Order
300
Famous for the strip, this destination not only has the most hotel rooms in the US but 23 of the largest 35 hotels in the world.
What is Las Vegas
300
This hotel chain has it's own named properties but also owns brands such as Hampton Inn and Homewood Suites.
What is Hilton
300
Sometimes it's a table and other times its a set of counters where guests check-in prior to attending a meeting or event
What is registration
300
Hotels and motels is the 2nd largest industry in the US
What is true. Business, labor and political organizations is #1.
400
DMC
What is a Destination Management Company
400
This city that never sleeps has the largest population in the US.
What is New York City
400
The primary or main hotel where the majority of functions related to a citywide convention, conference or large event have been scheduled. This is also the hotel where the largest block of rooms has been reserved.
What is the headquarter hotel
400
This is usually in a large hall where attendees interact with exhibitors and ask questions about their trade
What is a trade show
400
The Royal Penthouse suite of Hotel President Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland is considered to be the most expensive hotel room in the world. The average price per night for this room is approximately $61,000- $84,000.
What is true.
500
RFP
What is a Request for Proposal
500
the busiest airport in the world is in this Georgia city.
What is Atlanta
500
This is the term used will set this group of rooms aside for a group staying at the hotel.
What is a room block
500
Types of these in a meeting room are classroom, theater and rounds.
What is a room set
500
The 2018 PCMA Convening Leaders convention will take place in January in Nashville.