Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Experts offer tips and ideas for meeting professionals As the year slowly comes to a close, many financial and insurance meeting planners may be thinking about what they should be keeping on their radar. They want to feel as though they have a role in choosing their own meetings journey.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 5, 2024

Lime Venue Portfolio is predicting the continuation of steady and consistent growth in quarter one of 2024, following analysis from across its 80+ portfolio. The research, which is taken from sales data across the Lime Venue portfolio, has shown Roadshows double over quarter one to over 16% of total enquiries.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 21, 2024

The official theme for Earth Day 2024 is “Planet vs. Plastic,” a call to arms issued by Earthday.org to reduce all plastic production by 60 percent by 2040 and to rapidly phase out all single-use plastics by 2030.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

and Canada, Marriott International Non-Traditional Venues: Our teams have received increasing requests for nontraditional venues, outdoor setups and reimagined creative spaces. Julius Robinson, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, U.S.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2024

Contracts are the life blood of the meeting industry. Smart Meetings sat down with Darryl B. Cohen, a partner at Cohen, Cooper, Estep & Allen LLC, who specializes in entertainment, criminal defense and hospitality law, to chat about what planners should consider adding to their contracts in 2024. Cost for meeting rooms.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

Make your summer meetings meaningful and memorable with these tips and trends Summer is approaching fast and meeting professionals want to stay up to date on every seasonal trend. With these tips and recommended venues, your summer meeting or event will be memorable, meaningful and even give back to the community.

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Event Marketer

MAY 2, 2024

Indeed, events are everything , and it’s the mantra that guided the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas. Here, we break down 12 top takeaways, straight from the floor at EMS 2024. Alyson Griffin, head of marketing at State Farm, delivered the first EMS 2024 keynote. Events are impactful. Events are memorable.

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SevenEvents

APRIL 4, 2024

here is a roundup of 3 of the best new venues opening in london 2024. the emory the emory is due to open in april 2024, located in belgravia and overlooking hyde park. there will be 357 bedrooms and flexible meeting space including a 60-seat auditorium and 12 event spaces that provide space for up to 300 guests.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The good news for event marketers, however: Despite the year’s travel speed bumps and forecasts, many events and trade shows (CES 2024, included) are reporting they are back to pre-pandemic attendance levels. Here, we explore some of the latest facts and figures, and opportunities, surrounding business travel trends.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As 2024 fast approaches, we spoke to some of the business meetings and events industry’s leading figures to find out what they think the next 12 months will have in store for the sector. Building trust through accreditation Championing industry standards will be a key theme for 2024.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 10, 2024

A conference app is a mobile application used to simplify event, conference, or meeting management. From venue maps to speaker session schedules, your attendees can access everything they need instantaneously, without the clutter of physical event materials. What Is a Conference App? Smoother communication. Implement and onboard.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 25, 2024

The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) held its 43rd Annual Pregnancy Meeting, Feb. In March, urologist Ashley Winter took to X (formerly Twitter) to share that she wouldn’t be attending the American Urological Association’s 2024 annual meeting, May 3 – 6, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. “My 6-11, at Moscone West.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Brand engagement agency, XSEM has strengthened its team for 2024 with the appointment of a newly-created role of director of events. More recently, she’s operated as director of venues and events with Agiito, formerly Capita. XSEM, now in its 21st year, is forecasting further growth through 2024.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Venues of Excellence (VOE) has hosted its 2024 Annual Conference at the award-winning Alton Towers Resort sponsored by Oyster Recruitment. She stated “Our Vision is to be the leading consortium of choice for independent conference and event venues in the UK.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The bureau for meetings and conferences in Cambridge and the surrounding area is announcing its 2024 programme of Opendoors events, giving event organisers the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive look at venues in its portfolio. Meeting the managers personally has been a highlight too.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Major brands are set to debut highly-anticipated hotels in the coming year 2024 brings a wave of highly anticipated hotel openings in some of hospitality’s biggest brands. Discover the most anticipated openings throughout 2024 at Marriott , Hilton and IHG Hotels & Resorts. flexible meeting space between two meeting rooms.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

The iconic Winter Gardens Blackpool has been officially announced as a finalist for the coveted ‘Business Events Venue of the Year’ at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2024. This honour is a reflection of our team’s hard work, dedication, and relentless pursuit of excellence. .”

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Vote for the Best in the Meetings Industry The 12th annual planner’s choice award is based on the actual experiences of Smart Meetings magazine readers at venues and destinations around the world. 2024 Smart Stars Winners Receive Featured in the June edition of Smart Meetings (print and digital editions).

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Expo Pass

DECEMBER 14, 2023

If you’re smart, you’re also thinking about 2024. Getting a head start on event planning trends for 2024 will help you implement the newest strategies with greater confidence and capability. Whether long-standing or new, these trends will shape the event planning landscape of 2024 and beyond. Embrace AI.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

Arena Racing Group (ARC), the UK’s largest racecourse group, boasting 21 venues and 16 premier racecourses nationwide, has launched ‘Step Into Summer’ – a Wellness-inspired experience at meetings and conferences this summer.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 31, 2024

The 2024 festival included some fresh strategies and brand shake-ups, with Adobe and UTA carving out dedicated brand spaces on Main Street for the first time, and Cotopaxi taking the place of Canada Goose as a sustaining sponsor and the event’s Official Outerwear Jacket. pic.twitter.com/f3adIckJEw — George P.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 12, 2024

‘ The the BMA House Venues team took home a Gold winning trophy at the Greengage Sustainability Awards 2024. ‘We only went and won GOLD!‘

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Event Marketer

MARCH 13, 2024

In part two of our live coverage from SXSW 2024, we bring you six more steal-worthy event and experiential strategies spotted during our travels around Austin. The space served as a hub for people starting, running and growing businesses and offered daily programming on a small outdoor side patio, as well as meet-and-greets with Inc.

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EventMB

APRIL 22, 2024

Skift Take: In line with the theme of Earth Day 2024, Planet vs. Plastics, ASM Global has appointed a new chief sustainability officer. This comes shortly after it announced the phased roll-out of reusable service ware in venues throughout North America. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To help get the juices flowing for 2024, we analyzed 10 hot properties that offer prime sponsorship opportunities, and in some cases, new audiences worth tapping into. Now, marketers are in the mix, too, taking over real estate on the promenade below the convention center where the meeting takes place. The key to sponsorship?

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

On April 11, Global Meetings Industry Day was marked by in-person educational sessions and meet-ups, a 12-hour virtual event, hundreds of social-media posts—and even an original poem. Image Alt Text: Poet.png Gallery Slide Headline: The Poetry of Meetings Published: Vegas 1.jpg Watch the video here. Published: Vegas 2.jpg

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

Meet Cambridge is launching a new service from February 2024, offering last minute bookings for meeting rooms from its venue portfolio for up to 20 people. Venues participating include traditional Colleges through to contemporary buildings, providing the opportunity to meet in a different and unique setting.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Venues Collection has become the first UK venue chain to remove dairy from all dessert menus across all its five venues. This groundbreaking move is expected to save over 42 tonnes of CO2 on event menus alone in 2024. Our focus is always to do everything we can to make the event booking process as easy as possible.”

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Guidebook

APRIL 19, 2024

It is predicted that the event app market will keep on expanding in 2024 on its way to the expected $2,6 million growth in 2028. Not only does it help to ensure efficient and timely communication, but it also facilitates one-on-one meetings as well as better engagement. And it will happen for a reason.

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Eventscase Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

As we delve into 2024, this whitepaper explores the transformative forces influencing event planning, execution, and experience. AI-driven event management tools, VR/AR experiences, and smart venues enhance engagement, personalisation, and operational efficiency. No technical skill is required at all.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Following our fantastic first full year as MeetBlackpool , it’s safe to say the entire team and our partners are both inspired and excited by what’s in store for 2024. As we step into 2024, we will continue to raise Blackpool’s profile as a premier destination for conferences, meetings, and events.

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Attendease

MAY 16, 2024

In fact, many event trends for 2024 are skewing heavily toward the digital world. Immersive technologies like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are also shifting how participants experience events, taking them to whole new virtual realms beyond the event venue. billion in 2024.

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SpotMe Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2023

This is supported by EPG’s findings that: 79% of HCPs believe that medical conference apps add value to scientific meetings/events. – Some medical conference apps give you the possibility to schedule 1:1 meetings with HCPs during your conference. Meeting scheduler to set up meetings between reps and HCPs during the conference.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Venues Collection has launched the ‘Meetings for Change Plus’ event packages, empowering organisers with options that are not only good for the planet but good for the mind and body too. This special offer is valid for events and training sessions booked in the January to March 2024 period.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Mercure Manchester Piccadilly hotel has announced a new vision, strategy and investment plan for the hotel that will revolutionise the hotel throughout 2024 and beyond. The strategy will see major investments across the hotel’s high-profile meetings and investment spaces, including its iconic International Suite.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Find Unique Venues, Meet to Your Own Drum As a seasoned event planner, finding the perfect meeting space is crucial to creating an event that resonates with your clients and attendees. By deviating from the standard hotel meeting room, you can curate an experience that is memorable and sets your event apart!

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Accor Survey: “Meeting Expectations: The Future of Meetings & Events” World-leading hospitality group Accor operates a diverse hospitality group of over 40 hotel brands, from luxury to economy. They offers experiences in over 110 countries with 5,500 properties, 10,000 food and beverage venues, wellness facilities and workspaces.

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