- Industry: Convention
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An event that draws a national and international audience. Typically 15% or more of attendees reside outside of the host country.
Industry:Convention
An event in the lead or tentative stage that is subsequently lost by a destination or facility. This does not include venue changes within a destination. According to the International Association of Convention & Visitor Bureaus, the local CVB should track the number of estimated room nights, attendance and attendee spending and the reason associated with the lost opportunity. Sometimes called LOST BUSINESS.
Industry:Convention
An event at which attendees are civil servants, elected officials or service providers to governmental entities.
Industry:Convention
An event at which attendees are affiliated with one of the armed forces, or are suppliers to the armed forces.
Industry:Convention
An event (e.g. War, labor strike, extreme weather, or other disruptive circumstances) or effect that cannot be reasonably anticipated or controlled: a "fortuitous event. "
Industry:Convention
An establishment that provides housing with limited services for persons away from home.
Industry:Convention
An establishment that provides housing with limited services for persons away from home. Also Called MOTOR INN.
Industry:Convention
An electrostatic spraying process producing a velvety finish on any surface.
Industry:Convention
An electronic message center or online discussion group, usually serving a special-interest group. They allow you to review messages left by others, and leave your own message if you choose. Also known as bulletin board systems or electronic forum. Also, a bulletin board on which messages can be tacked up.
Industry:Convention
An electrical igniter used to initiate a pyrotechnic effect. Sometimes called a Squib Head.
Industry:Convention
