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Three business events industry veterans elected to Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance leadership positions

Event Industry News

The officers were elected during the inaugural ECA board meeting held in early March and represent existing industry associations that serve as alliance partners. “We We are honored to have such a talented group at the helm of our alliance,” said Tommy Goodwin, ECA Vice President of Government Affairs.

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When and How Will the Events Industry Get Out of This? 3 Phases to Watch For

Event Leadership Institute

For a huge number of people, experiencing this baptism-by-fire of virtual interaction has shown them that while it may not be a true substitute to meeting in-person, it’s a lot closer than people thought. It will not help venues, transportation, catering, lighting and other vendors. Timing will also prove a key factor.

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20 Austin Event Venues That Your Attendees Will Love

Bizzabo

Check out the top 20 venues the city has to offer. But it does go to show that the "live music capital of the world" is a vibrant metropolitan area with a lot to offer its residents — including a host of remarkable event venues. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 20 Austin event venues. Paramount Theatre.

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5 Trends We’ll Be Watching in 2018

PCMA Convene

At Convene , we’ve made it a year-end tradition to ask ourselves this question: What’s the one meeting trend we’ll be keeping an eye on next year? . Consider CES — one of the best-recognized names in trade shows — where the main stage has been dominated by men.

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Progress Report: Global Convention Center Outlook

Smart Meetings

It was to consist of multiple exhibition halls, a 24,000-square-foot ballroom, 18 meeting rooms and Centre for Dialogue, which would accommodate meetings in the round. of meeting space. New exhibition halls, meeting rooms, an outdoor terrace, banquet space and cafe and bar were also added. After adding 215,278 sq.

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

For James Schultze, CMP, the realities of security at meetings and events in the post-9/11 era are encapsulated by a client he worked with on two events in the aftermath of the attacks. They were very concerned about the target that they presented to terrorists,” said Schultze, a retired U.S. convention center — 1,326 doors.

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Unclear and Present Danger

PCMA Convene

For James Schultze, CMP, the realities of security at meetings and events in the post-9/11 era are encapsulated by a client he worked with on two events in the aftermath of the attacks. They were very concerned about the target that they presented to terrorists,” said Schultze, a retired U.S. convention center — 1,326 doors.