EventMB
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Skift Take: Discussing boycotting destinations over discriminatory legislation may cause flashbacks, and bleisure travelers are so 2020. But these macro trends are reemerging, and industry leaders are looking to find ways to deal with them.
Event Marketer
OCTOBER 27, 2023
More than 15,000 event professionals gathered at IMEX 2023 , Oct. 17-19, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, breaking attendance records and signaling that the business of events is in full-on growth mode. But how do you impress pros who do events for a living? EM was on-site to report on the exhibits that felt more like activations and attractions than business as usual.
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EventMB
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Skift Take: Virginie De Visscher is now officially the top representative of Canada in the business events sector. Her leadership, and special focus on sustainability, are setting the tone for attracting business to the country.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Where healthcare professionals share design and architecture ideas 1998 was the first year Jenabeth Ferguson, symposium director for Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo (HFSE), became aware of the expo, formerly Symposium on Healthcare Design. “I was early in my career producing events, so I wasn’t always focused on the purpose of each event, but the Symposium was different,” she says.
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EventMB
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Skift Take: Google Xi’s CoLaboratory on the IMEX America show floor was an area that encouraged play, exploration, and experimentation. But this was just the beginning. There were additional Google Xi experiences sprinkled throughout the show.
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Merch company TeamTogs has partnered with Event Sustainability Live (ESL) and will provide organiser EIN’s staff with kit for the November show, made from sustainable materials, together with uniforms for registration staff and stage hands. TeamTogs will have a physical presence at ESL too, exhibiting on stand J40.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Getting everyone gracefully from point A to meeting B is one of the challenges event professionals wrestle with every day, even if those points are simply from airport to venue and back again. After the final session closes, the struggle shifts to the attendee looking for a little bleisure action in nearby destinations. Cities across the country are unveiling public transit upgrades that may take the pain out of pursuing post-event pleasure.
zkipster
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Strong event WiFi and connectivity is essential, but it’s a topic that is sometimes missed and not budgeted for when planning events. Prioritizing connectivity and ensuring a strong event WiFi connection enables staff and guests to stay connected and the technical elements of your event to run smoothly. It also powers digital event management solutions so, to help our clients ensure best performance when using the zkipster guest check-in app , we hosted an Event WiFi and Connectivity webinar.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Alex Hernandez Alex Hernandez, Hotel Bennett Hernandez joins Hotel Bennett as director of food and beverage. He will plan, develop and execute all food and beverage operations across the property. Throughout his 20-year career, he has held numerous leadership roles at hotels and restaurants. During his time at Bottega Restaurant, in Napa, he helped them earn the prestigious Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator.
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In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
With an impressive background in how to monetise audiences for publishers, through events, Orson Francescone moved to the Financial Times’ stable four years ago, as managing director of FT Live. This episode sees Orson talk through the background, strengths and processes of the FT’s event division.
Event Smart
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Did you know that the frosty period is one of the best seasons for winter fundraising ideas? Winter offers many unique and exciting opportunities for fundraisers to connect with their donors, engage their communities, and positively impact the world.
SevenEvents
OCTOBER 27, 2023
if you’re looking for an amazing destination for your next incentive travel program, then look no further than the stunning landscapes of south africa. here at seven events we are experts in creating unforgettable incentive trips, and south africa offers a vast choice of once in a life time experiences to inspire your team. activities there are many activities that make this destination the perfect choice for incentive travel, such as: safari: embark on exciting game drives in the renowned
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
PRG (Production Resource Group), the world’s leading provider of production solutions for entertainment and live events, has announced the hiring of Ariane Coldiron as Senior Vice President, Corporate Events. Coldiron will head the Corporate Events division, reporting directly to PRG CEO Stephan Paridaen. Coldiron was most recently SVP, Brand Experience at Freeman where she worked for nearly a decade.
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Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.
MLeads
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The Need for a Robust Lead Management Tool In today’s digitally-driven market, businesses constantly juggle between nurturing potential leads and converting them into paying customers. The bridge that makes this possible is a reliable lead management tool. However, with a plethora of options available, the question isn’t whether you need one, but how to select the best one for your unique needs.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The Business of Events is pleased to announce its latest confirmed speakers and contributors ahead of its UK Policy Forum, which takes place on 8th November at IET London: Savoy Place.
Tigris Events
OCTOBER 27, 2023
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Experience-centric ticketing platform, Expian, has appointed Andreas Krohn, former head of IT at Swedish-Danish ferry operator, ForSea Ferries, to develop its next generation admissions technology. Andreas will be responsible for IT strategy, product development and cybersecurity at Expian.
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MPI
OCTOBER 27, 2023
As the calendar year winds down, it's essential to shift our focus from immediate deadlines and priorities to long-term planning. Your year-end business plan retreat is the springboard to that long-term planning!
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Togather, the UK’s largest events booking platform, has brought in ex-Click Travel Head of Marketing Ross Spencer as their new Chief Marketing Officer to lead their strategic push towards B2B and Enterprise events whilst expanding brand awareness.
Planner WIre
OCTOBER 27, 2023
For meeting and event planners, the venue is paramount, and the recently announced 2023 Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Awards just made the decision a tad easier. The Four Seasons Hotel Chicago has not only been named one of the World’s 50 Best Hotels but has also secured a spot among Chicago’s Top 10 Hotels. Having planned more than a few events that took place at the Four Seasons, I can tell you, it is one of the few hotels that lives up to the hype.
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For associations, the hybrid model is the future of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry. Hybrid events provide increased reach and scalability, improved engagement with association members, and insights from real-time analytics, making them an absolute necessity. This ready-to-use playbook presents a framework for event organizers embarking on the hybrid events journey.
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