Inspiring News

Originally published here: https://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2023/04/24/people-on-the-move-04-24-2003/stories/202304230016 During MPI Pittsburgh Chapter’s 2023 Member Appreciation Event, Jill Garcia, owner and president of The Hutton Group — Inspired Meetings & Events, received the Planner of the Year award. The award recognizes an active planner member who has demonstrated leadership and made significant contributions to MPI, the Pittsburgh Chapter and the meetings…

Listen to the podcast Proprietors of Pittsburgh with Darin Vilano In this episode, I take a look at a beautiful local venue from a unique vantage point. My guest, Jill Garcia, owner of The Hutton Group, gives me a tour of the Kimpton Hotel Monaco in downtown Pittsburgh. This is just one example of the…

Pittsburgh-based The Hutton Group—Inspired Meetings and Events, announced Andrea Milrad Heilweil as the company’s new vice president of sales and marketing. Milrad Heilweil will manage and organize the site selection process and hotel contracting needs of the woman-owned and operated boutique company’s clients, according to a press release. “I am thrilled with Andrea’s addition to…

Planning an event takes a great deal of work. And, the thought of planning it in an unfamiliar city can be absolutely intimidating. Which venues will suit your needs? What are the transportation arrangements? What are your plans for entertainment? It would take weeks – if not longer – to answer these questions and confirm…

In today’s oversaturated event market, getting those early-bird RSVPs can be more challenging than ever. These tips can help. by CLAIRE HOFFMAN, SEPTEMBER 23, 2022 Original article on BizBash: https://www.bizbash.com/meetings-trade-shows/meetings/article/22458214/how-to-get-early-rsvps-for-events It’s the dream for any event marketer: After working so hard to curate your event’s content and programming, you officially launch the registration page—and get…

Original post: August 31, 2022 The Hutton Group – Inspired Meetings & Events, a women-owned and operated boutique company specializing in meetings, venues and hotels, announced a new Destination Management Company (DMC), an extension of its parent company. This specialized events company consists of destination designers that offer travel and ground services, VIP experiences, dine-arounds…

By Jordyn Hronec  –  Digital Producer, Pittsburgh Business Times Original Post The Hutton Group, a Pittsburgh-based boutique company that offers meeting and event planning services, has launched a new spinout division. The company, which is women-owned and operated, is known for its services in hotel selection for events and meetings, as well as meeting management…

Jill’s March 2, 2021 podcast appearance on The Business of Meetings