The
Knowland Group Inc
TOP
10 GROUP EVENTS : Jun 01, 2009 - Jun 30, 2009
National
Markets; Philadelphia, PA
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Square
Footage Meeting Space Occupied, Square Footage Catered, Estimated
Number of Attendees
|
|
Square
Footage Meeting Space Occupied
|
|
Event
Name
|
Property
|
Total
Sq. Ft Occupied
|
1
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Ken Chertow's
Gold Medal Wrestling Camp
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Crowne Plaza
Denver International Airport
|
693,000
|
2
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Professional
Media Group - Educomm June 2009
|
Ritz Carlton
Grande Lakes Orlando
|
507,758
|
3
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Bloomington
Gold/ Mecum Auction Events
|
Pheasant Run
Resort & Spa
|
464,514
|
4
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Annual
Officers Camp
|
Hyatt Regency
Houston
|
381,611
|
5
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Uniformed
Services Environmental Health Assn
|
Hyatt Regency
Atlanta
|
364,410
|
6
|
Am Medical
Association
|
Hyatt Regency
Chicago
|
358,796
|
7
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39th National
Conference On Student Assessment
|
Westin
Bonaventure Hotel and Suites Los Angeles
|
328,817
|
8
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The Kellogg
Company
|
Sheraton
Chicago Hotel & Towers
|
314,933
|
9
|
2009 VA Golden
Age Games
|
Sheraton
Birmingham
|
278,740
|
10
|
2009 Lowrey
Home Organ Holiday
|
Crowne Plaza
Chicago O'Hare
|
266,123
|
|
Square
Footage Catered
|
|
Event
Name
|
Property
|
Total
Sq. Ft Catered
|
1
|
GYLC / Global
Young Leaders Conference
|
Sheraton
National Hotel
|
232,375
|
2
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Unite Here 2009
|
Sheraton
Chicago Hotel & Towers
|
140,000
|
3
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AES Global
Development Meeting
|
The Broadmoor
|
122,025
|
4
|
Sears Road Show
|
Pheasant Run
Resort & Spa
|
93,928
|
5
|
American
Advertising Federation 2009 Conference
|
Marriott
Crystal Gateway
|
88,168
|
6
|
What 's Right
In Healthcare
|
Hyatt Regency
Chicago
|
77,136
|
7
|
The 10th
International Isotope Symposium
|
Hilton Chicago
& Towers
|
75,000
|
8
|
Institute of
Internal Auditors 2009 Financial Service Conf
|
Renaissance
Orlando Resort at SeaWorld
|
72,576
|
9
|
The Aesthetic
Show 2009
|
Caesars Palace
|
72,520
|
10
|
Florida Higher
Education Summit
|
Doubletree at
the Entrance to Universal Orlando
|
70,297
|
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Estimated
Number of Attendees
|
|
Event
Name
|
Property
|
Attendees
|
1
|
Uniformed
Services Environmental Health Assn
|
Hyatt Regency
Atlanta
|
8,274
|
2
|
IGI & S
|
Sheraton
Downtown (frmly. Adams Mark)
|
5,875
|
3
|
AM Soc Safety
Engineers
|
Grand Hyatt
San Antonio
|
5,094
|
4
|
2009 VA Golden
Age Games
|
Sheraton
Birmingham
|
4,425
|
5
|
What 's Right
In Healthcare
|
Hyatt Regency
Chicago
|
4,200
|
6
|
Professional
Media Group - Educomm June 2009
|
Ritz Carlton
Grande Lakes Orlando
|
3,283
|
7
|
AES Global
Development Meeting
|
The Broadmoor
|
3,078
|
8
|
Chicago Public
Schools - Awards Banquet
|
Sheraton
Chicago Hotel & Towers
|
2,645
|
9
|
American
Society of Clinical OnCology
|
Hilton located
in the WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort
|
2,529
|
10
|
Nestle Purina
NPSG National Meeting
|
Renaissance
Grand St. Louis
|
2,523
|
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The
Knowland Group Inc
TOP
10 GROUP EVENTS : Jun 01, 2009 - Jun 30, 2009
|
Square
Footage Meeting Space Occupied, Square Footage Catered, Estimated
Number of Attendees
|
SELECTED
MARKET : Philadelphia, PA-NJ
|
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Square
Footage Meeting Space Occupied :Philadelphia, PA-NJ
|
|
Event
Name
|
Property
|
Total
Sq. Ft Occupied
|
1
|
Chorus America
|
Hyatt Regency
Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
|
48,256
|
2
|
Oracle BI Forum
|
Crowne Plaza
Philadelphia Valley Forge
|
33,600
|
3
|
Lockheed
Martin - BST
|
Renaissance
Philadelphia Airport
|
30,800
|
4
|
Group
Underwriters - 2009 Annual Meeting
|
Ritz Carlton
Philadelphia
|
27,389
|
5
|
The Voice
Foundation
|
Westin
Philadelphia
|
26,370
|
6
|
Amgen, Inc
|
Embassy Suites
PHL Airport
|
24,152
|
7
|
Target
Corporation
|
Sheraton
Suites PHL Airport
|
16,858
|
8
|
Northwestern
Univ School Of Police Staff & Command
|
Radisson Hotel
Philadelphia Northeast
|
15,000
|
9
|
Foundation for
Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
|
Doubletree
Philadelphia Downtown
|
10,530
|
10
|
Harmony - ECRF
Demonstration Board Meeting
|
Sofitel
Philadelphia
|
9,978
|
|
Square
Footage Catered :Philadelphia, PA-NJ
|
|
Event
Name
|
Property
|
Total
Sq. Ft Catered
|
1
|
AAUP Annual
Meeting
|
Loews
Philadelphia Hotel
|
32,988
|
2
|
Philadelphia
Bar Association - Quarterly Luncheon
|
Park Hyatt
Philadelphia at the Bellevue
|
11,616
|
3
|
Direct Service
Worker Awards
|
Sofitel
Philadelphia
|
9,278
|
4
|
Target
Corporation
|
Sheraton
Suites PHL Airport
|
9,066
|
5
|
Bethel
Deliverance International Men's Breakfast
|
Marriott
Philadelphia Airport
|
8,640
|
6
|
SDI'S 2009
Annual Solutions & service Forum
|
Westin
Philadelphia
|
8,146
|
7
|
Foundation for
Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
|
Doubletree
Philadelphia Downtown
|
7,677
|
8
|
YMCA Event
|
Ritz Carlton
Philadelphia
|
7,452
|
9
|
Blessed Moving
Women
|
Embassy Suites
PHL Airport
|
6,154
|
10
|
2009
Postsecondary Disability Training Institute
|
Sheraton
Society Hill Hotel
|
2,052
|
|
Estimated
Number of Attendees :Philadelphia, PA-NJ
|
|
Event
Name
|
Property
|
Attendees
|
1
|
American
Diabetes Association Father Of the Awards
|
Loews
Philadelphia Hotel
|
801
|
2
|
Lockheed
Martin - BST
|
Renaissance
Philadelphia Airport
|
522
|
3
|
Fatherhood
Reception
|
Hyatt Regency
Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
|
478
|
4
|
Murano
Condominium Auction
|
Westin
Philadelphia
|
474
|
5
|
Amgen, Inc
|
Embassy Suites
PHL Airport
|
445
|
6
|
Group
Underwriters - 2009 Annual Meeting
|
Ritz Carlton
Philadelphia
|
242
|
7
|
2009 Oracle
Transportation Management Conference
|
Doubletree
Philadelphia Downtown
|
226
|
8
|
Bethel
Deliverance International Men's Breakfast
|
Marriott
Philadelphia Airport
|
215
|
9
|
Target
Corporation
|
Sheraton
Suites PHL Airport
|
194
|
10
|
Keystone Foods
|
Sheraton
Society Hill Hotel
|
172
|
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Data derived
from reader board reports covering hotels in 59 metropolitan areas
across 39 states and provinces.
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The Knowland
Group™ provides detailed reports on events within a client’s
competitive set of hotels to over 700 hotels across the United States
and Canada.
Details
include: meeting planner contact information, previous event and size
details on all groups surveyed, detailed overview of group’s
experiences including any complaints or issues, actual size of event
(number of room nights actualized), date of group’s next event,
property selection decision date(s) and/or process(s) (including RFP
details if relevant), size of next event, existence of any
relationships (contractual and/or personal) with incumbent and/or other
hotel(s) and any additional information requested by client.
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*Data are
derived from the Knowland Group’s™ READERS™ - hotel reader board
service. Hotels surveyed are determined by request from Knowland Group™ clients. Data do not represent a scientific
study. Estimated number of attendees is based on size of meeting rooms
occupied and, where possible to determine, configuration of rooms and
does not necessarily correspond to room nights actualized. Data on
catered events are determined by function descriptions. Single instance
events, such as weddings, although included in client reports, or
omitted here. Certain oversized properties, including conference and
convention centers, although included in client reports if requested,
are omitted here.
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