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INDUSTRY NEWS BIG SKY, MONT.: Montage Big Sky announced the appointment of Tiffany Irwin as director of sales and marketing. With two decades of experience leading luxury hotel and resort brands, Irwin will oversee all aspects of sales, revenue management, marketing, public relations, meetings, and events for Montage Big Sky. Irwin joins the resort from Auberge Resorts Collection, where she served as area director of sales for properties in Santa Fe, N.M., and Deer Valley, Utah. DALLAS: Drape and scenic elements provider Quest Events, along with Southeast event rental provider EventWorks, announced the acquisition of certain assets of Marquee Event Group Inc. and its affiliates. The acquisition aims to broaden both companies' presence in their existing Texas markets of Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio and extend their presence to Kansas City. The acquisition also aims to enhance and deepen the companies' event rental inventory by adding unique tenting and other products to serve large-scale corporate and social events. MINNEAPOLIS: Experiential marketing agency NPARALLEL announced the acquisition of Atomic Props and Effects LTD, renowned for its innovative prop and structure fabrication infused with technology. Together, NPARALLEL + Atomic Props will offer clients solutions that span strategy, design, fabrication, and execution across experiential marketing, trade shows, brand activations, and immersive experiences and events. NEW YORK: Kimpton Hotels announced plans for a new boutique luxury hotel in New York City. Marking the brand’s third hotel in the market, Kimpton Rockefeller Center is set to open in late 2025 in midtown Manhattan. The 33-story hotel will feature 529 guest rooms, two full-service restaurants, a lobby lounge, a rooftop bar, a fitness center, and two spaces to host meetings and other gatherings. SEATTLE: Seattle Convention Center’s board of directors announced it has appointed Jennifer LeMaster as its new president and CEO, effective Sept. 16. She will be the center’s first female CEO, replacing Jeff Blosser, who retired earlier this year. She was previously chief administrative officer for the Georgia World Congress Center Authority.
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