MIM+E | SUMMER 2019

Summer 2019

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ON THE COVER

John Lamb is this year’s Lifetime Achievement honoree.

Photo by Tate Carlson

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16 MEETING NOTES

11 PIN IT A sampling of Pinterest’s top 100 trends from 2019.

By Megan Gosch

12 BEHIND THE SCENES Iron Fish Distillery thrives as state’s first farm-based distillery.

By Kendall Van Horne

13 SIGNATURE DRINK Shake up a Wile E. Coyote

courtesy of Iron Fish Distillery

14 SUMMER SAMPLER Mackinac Island’s Mission Point continues its renovation projects.

16 RESTAURANT REVIEW Ocean Prime features swimmingly good service and delectable fare.

By Megan Swoyer

18 VENUE PREVIEW Relax and revitalize at the Hendryx Beach Retreat House.

By Kendall Van Horne

20 INSTAGRAMMABLE Vintage views at the rebranded j’adore Detroit

21 EVENT PREVIEW Concours d’Elegance of America celebrates its 41st year.

22 FACILITY REPORT Chemical Bank buys rights to Detroit’s Cobo Center nameplate.

INDUSTRY UPDATE

60 INFOGRAPHIC “The Future of Meetings & Events” identifies five macro-trends that will impact the future of meetings and events. Courtesy of

PCMA Foundation and Marriott International

62 REGIONAL NEWS What’s happening around the

state. Compiled by Ron Garbinski

70 SNAPSHOTS Photos from the MPI Michigan Chapter’s midwinter event