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Skift Meetings Awards 2023: Meet the Shortlist

  • Nicole Meyer

  • July 31st, 2023 at 9:42 AM EDT

    • Skift Take
    The Skift Meetings Awards have been designed to celebrate the business events industry’s most respected and innovative suppliers. Meet the 2023 shortlist now.
    — Adam Stacey

    Skift Meetings is delighted to announce the shortlist for the first-ever Skift Meetings Awards. 

    The Skift Meetings Awards are set to recognize the industry’s most respected suppliers, setting the standard for excellence in business events, with the shortlist having demonstrated an understanding of planner needs, consistent delivery of exceptional service, and extraordinary offerings that leave a lasting impression. 

    Just short of 200 entries were submitted from around the globe, which are now set to be reviewed and judged by the Skift Meetings Editorial Team. 

    This year’s categories were split across three defined criteria groups:

    1. Tech Providers 
    2. Hotels 
    3. Other suppliers 

    Take a look at the full shortlist below:

    Hotels

    Best Hotel Chain (Global)

    Best Hotel Chain (U.S.)

    Best Hotel (Global)

    Best Hotel (U.S.)

    Best Hotel Event Space (Global)

    Best Hotel Event Space (U.S.)

    Other Suppliers

    Best Destination Marketing Organization (Global) 

    Best Destination Marketing Organization (U.S.) 

    Best Convention Centre (Global) 

    Best Convention Centre (U.S.) 

    Tech Providers

    Most Innovative Event Technology Product

    Best Site-Sourcing Solution

    Best Event Management Platform

    Congratulations to all of the shortlisted finalists! Keep an eye out for final results in September.

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