Date: November 20, 2018
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. CST*
Location: Marriott Marquis, Chicago

*Times are subject to change

Date: December 12, 2018
Time: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. CST*
Location: Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago

*Times are subject to change

Date: January 16, 2019
Time: 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. CST*
Location: Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, Chicago

*Times are subject to change

Date: March 6, 2019*
Time: 7:45 a.m - 4:00 p.m.*
Location: TBD

*Date and time are subject to change

Date: April 4, 2019
Time: TBD
Location: TBD

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Source: Special Events
The strike, now in its third week, at its peak involved 26 hotels where thousands of housekeepers, doormen, cooks and other hotel employees stopped working to demand year-round health insurance and other improvements to working conditions.

Source: EventMB
EventMB has published a free, comprehensive guide covering the resource that nearly all events rely on to be as efficient and engaging as possible: event technology.

Source: TSNN
Event marketing fuels rapid revenue growth for enterprise companies, according to a new study by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services and Splash, a New York-based provider of end-to-end event marketing software.

We want to be your partner! We invite you to consider partnership opportunities with MPI-CAC as a way to elevate your company's presence in the strong Chicagoland hospitality community.  

Annual Partnerships – Offer year-round exposure and benefits

Event Partnerships – Whether you're providing cash or in-kind products/services for a chapter event, we've designed a dynamic mix of baseline and event-specific benefits to maximize your ROI.

Event Host Partnerships – Offer the ability to showcase your venue

Event Support Partnerships – Offer targeted exposure for cash or in-kind support

Due: October 15, 2018

MPI-CAC would like to welcome all of the August new members!