Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2022

After two years of testing streaming platforms, meeting professionals are asking for more comprehensive solutions and a number of event technology companies have risen to the challenge. How it impacts you: Automated back-end processes allow you to better manage speakers, sponsors, staff and meetings. Where to learn more: cvent.com.

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Eventinterface

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Chair-Elect: Amanda Armstrong, CMP, corporate travel and meetings manager, Enterprise Holdings Inc., Immediate Past Chair: Fiona Pelham, managing director, Sustainable Events Ltd and Positive Impact, Manchester, United Kingdom. Visit Meeting Professionals International 2017 MPI Board of Directors – Members.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In a proud moment for Wyboston Lakes Resort, Director of Operations Simon McMahon has been recognised as the European Regional Ambassador by the International Association of Conference Centres (IACC). More so, he is one of the nicest and funniest people you will ever meet. Well done to him for his outstanding efforts.”

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Eventinterface

JUNE 28, 2016

The United Kingdom is set to exit the European Union. Will this Brexit cause uncertainty for the meetings and event industry, or will it be business as usual? In the meantime it may be business as usual for the meeting and event industry. The yeas have it. Are you impacted by the Brexit?

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

When comparing the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, the US came out on top with 35 percent of its speakers female versus 65 percent male. The United Kingdom was the least diverse of the three countries, with only 25 percent of its speakers being female versus 75 percent male.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 9, 2021

Paid tickets grew 18% in February vs. January, driven by a 23% increase in tickets to in-person events Australia reached new pandemic-era highs Ticketing trends began to accelerate in the United Kingdom. Paid tickets grew by 23% outside the United States and by 15% within the United States in February compared to January.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2022

At Outlook Forum, Visit California’s recent conference for travel industry professionals, research showed that the Golden State continues to appeal to attendees. Meetings are similarly crucial north of the California border. We have to be ready for whatever happens and meet consumers wherever they are,” Beteta said.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. In this post, you’ll find a comprehensive list of the most important event industry conferences that every event professional should attend this year. The conference where events professionals can extend their reach.

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 10, 2020

Name of the Client Erlang Solutions Location United Kingdom Name of the Event Code Sync LITE Virtual Industry It & Software Services Hubilo Product Used Virtual Event Platform No. Creating Code Sync was a part of the commitment they made to open their tech conferences to a global audience and to spread the culture of Learn.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Breaking down the company’s recent sustainability strategy International exhibition and convention center ExCel London is a carbon-neutral venue and an advocate for the path towards green meetings. ExCel plans to hold a minimum of 12 meetings with local stakeholders annually to support crime reduction. At over 100,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2023

Annual conference center gathering in Durham addressed staffing, sustainability and collaboration A nine-year average drop in the age of the meeting/hospitality professional since the start of the pandemic translates into a loss of nine years of collective knowledge. Knowledge is what helps you handle the unexpected,” he said.

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Event Industry News

JULY 12, 2019

Does the thought of organising a conference or corporate meeting for your company leave you in a cold sweat? Jigsaw Conferences, an event planning and organising company with years of experience, offers free venue finder service and helps in booking venues for events in the UK and other countries. Conferences. Event Tech.

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Eventscase Blog

MAY 11, 2023

As an event management software company, we work closely with event associations in Spain and the United Kingdom. Anyone can create beautiful event websites, registrations, badges, perform check-ins, event apps, 1:1 meetings and more. Do you know what may set these events apart? It’s storytelling.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

Released last week (23 rd May 2023), the latest edition of the annual report tallies the number and location of international in-person association meetings held across the globe in 2022. Glasgow ranks 27 th in the world for number of international association meetings held (54) and Edinburgh ranks 30 th with 52.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 9, 2023

He has consulted with Fortune 500 companies for more than two decades and has produced sales meetings, incentive trips and conferences in more than 50 countries. McArdle comes from the United Kingdom, where he worked as general manager at Virgin Hotels in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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MeetingPool

MAY 31, 2022

After two years of testing streaming platforms, meeting professionals are asking for more comprehensive solutions and a number of event technology companies have risen to the challenge. How it impacts you: Automated back-end processes allow you to better manage speakers, sponsors, staff and meetings.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 14, 2023

On one hand, she is pleased to see that the “club,” as she calls it, is now a 1,400-member community of internal organizers and marketers of company meetings, training programs, customer events, public events, and incentives. Howard and Brown are building momentum for the group’s big in-person meetings in summer of 2024.

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Eventscase Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This includes events such as conferences, seminars, exhibitions, workshops and other corporate occasions. Whether hosting a product launch for 300 people or an employee training for 15, their number one task is to ensure that the events run smoothly and meet the expectations of their clients. No technical skill is required at all.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Small meetings may just be the new black for pandemic season. Smart Meetings jumped on a plane to experience one of these custom-fitted productions ourselves at an Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) Executive Women in Leadership showcase event at Naples Grande Beach Resort in Florida. Grand Entrances. Contactless Touches.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

Working with the United Kingdom-based sustainability consultant isla , a total of 92% of event waste was recovered by diverting it into recycling, composting or donation channels, meeting the threshold for a zero-waste event. The post New Report: IMEX 2022 Reached Net Zero Carbon Events Goals appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 1, 2020

Representatives from Scotland, Wales, London, England and Northern Ireland came together during the Meet GB forum to discuss how the United Kingdom is preparing to bounce back from COVID-19. Despite the challenges COVID-19 has posed for the meetings industry, the group painted a picture what future events will look like.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 14, 2022

The ninth nSight conference was held in Raleigh, North Carolina, an up-and-coming technology hub between three major universities. Founded in 1986 in the United Kingdom by CEO Sally Webb, TSEC was a pioneer in the budding event planning industry. Read More: Lessons from a Harmonious Return to Meeting in Anaheim.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 20, 2023

Let’s look at the meetings scene in each of these Euro Destinations. Planners hosting in Mannheim have access to numerous hotels with roughly 9,000 beds across the city—the majority of which have space to meet. Read More: Non-stop London Events: All Roads Lead to ExCel And attendees can meet in elegance in London.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Significant investment in world class event space to meet client demand Delivering an additional 25,000sqm, increasing floorspace by 25% A truly sustainable development, surpassing the recognised industry standard. The new expansion phase for ExCeL London contributes to our investments in the business tourism sector for the United Kingdom.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

PCMA’s Convening Leaders gathered 3,300 meeting professionals in Columbus, Ohio, for three days of education, networking and some transformative ideas. Smart Meetings was there for a backstage view of what went into the production and brought back tips for planning even more intelligently in 2023. Discomfort, Don’t Dos and Uncertainty.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

“Travel feels normal again, we just have to wear a mask,” reported Michael Dominguez, CEO and president of Associated Luxury Hotels International ( ALHI ), host of the podcast “Beyond the Meeting Room,” and uber-frequent flier. Self-reflection questions will challenge participants to equip their groups for optimal meetings success.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 14, 2019

More international conference organizers are looking beyond larger, first-tier destinations when hosting meetings in the United Kingdom. Here are some of the country’s more non-obvious choices for meetings — all easily accessible from the U.S. These are just a few of the U.K.’s Located in the heart of the U.K.,

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Golden is Pan Pacific Hotels Group ’s vice president of operations for the United Kingdom and North America. In 2019, Neal left ATL Airport District to work with 1600 Hospitality Group as meetings and events consultant. Jerusalem and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Anne Golden. based property.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The Protect Duty Events Industry Group has been established by ICC Wales following its Protect Duty Report published in March, which has had a significant impact in raising awareness of this issue within the meetings industry.

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Eventory

JANUARY 29, 2019

2019 is here with its event calendar full of the best marketing conferences waiting for you to attend them. While the internet can even your chances, it’s good to place a bet on industry conferences from time to time. Showing up at one of the best marketing conferences puts you right in the heart of the industry. February. #1

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 18, 2019

From International Expo’s to annual Conferences, board-room meetings to festivals and sporting events, Launch’s Multi-Vendor offering gives you the assurances your never being pushed into a solution that is not right for your objectives and most importantly, your attendees. Contact Details: Unit 5. United Kingdom. +44

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Event Industry News

MAY 6, 2020

More than 12,500 professionals from the event and hospitality industry gathered virtually to commemorate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on Tuesday April 14, 2020 in an attempt to break the record for the largest audience at a live-stream conference. Now is the time to work smarter, not harder. Influencer marketing helps you.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Center in Iceland. Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Center is a world-renowned meeting place for art, music, cultural and corporate events. of meeting space, state-of-the-art technology and titanic silhouette set against Faxafloi Bay draws enormous groups for good reason.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

This year marks an exciting one for the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry in the United Kingdom. The $430-million TECA, opening this summer, will offer more than 500,000 square feet of multipurpose event space, including conference and exhibition halls, an arena, and a high-end restaurant.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This latest takeover for the company formerly known as Etouches expands the firm’s reach at conferences and trade shows. The acquisition of ITN will bring the total number of Aventri employees to more than 375, and add five new global locations in North America, the United Kingdom and Asia Pacific.

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Stova

JANUARY 17, 2023

Event Event Xperiology Event The StadiumBusiness Summit is the world’s leading meeting for the owners, operators and developers of stadiums, arenas and sport venues from around the world. The organization’s 2013 event was comprised of four different venues, four conference tracks, two stadium tours and one awards night.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Protect Duty Events Industry Group has been established by ICC Wales following its Protect Duty Report published in March, which has had a significant impact in raising awareness of this issue within the meetings industry.

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