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Grand Rapids dinner options a half mile from the convention center
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One of the best things about meeting in Grand Rapids is the abundance of dining options within a…
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Breweries with meeting space near Grand Rapids' convention neighborhood
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The Value of Repeat Customers
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Whether you’re selling widgets or meeting destinations, the cost of acquiring a new customer…
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Tips and Benefits of Offsite Meetings
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You know the drill. There's a meeting, there's a budget, and you need to find the most…
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Things to Do Near the DeVos Place Convention Center
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One of the many advantages of Grand Rapids’ downtown convention neighborhood is that…
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Extend the reach of your event with supplemental web content before and after
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Meeting planners know that the closing speaker is not the end of the experience. With great content…
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Shopping Stores Near the Convention Center
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One of the joys of meeting in a new city is the opportunity to explore local shops and discover…
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The rise of Grand Rapids as a midsized meeting destination
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Meeting planners are well aware of the cost advantages of midsized cities vs. first-tier meeting…
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Lunch Options a Half Mile or Less from the Convention Center
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A lunch break is a great opportunity to explore the culinary scene in downtown Grand Rapids…
FAQ About Sustainable Meetings in Grand Rapids
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Are you looking for a host city that can help you minimize the environmental impact of your next…
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Unique meeting locations a short drive from Grand Rapids
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Off-site meetings can be game-changers, and, if you get creative with the location, they can be…
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The Gerald R. Ford International Airport makes traveling easy
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When it comes to easy and efficient air travel, the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) in…
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Grand Rapids Has a Team of Downtown Ambassadors Ready to Lend a Hand
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A hotel with a strong concierge service is a bonus when planning events, meetings, or conferences…
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Grand Rapids breweries within walking distance of the convention center
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Grand Rapids was first dubbed Beer City USA in 2012. Since then, its reputation, and the reason for…
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Off-site meeting spaces a half mile or less from the convention center
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Offsite conferences already shake up the routine and lend themselves to new ideas and discussion…
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