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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of event design, technology continues to play a pivotal role in shaping memorable and impactful experiences. Joining us for this insightful conversation are three industry […] Joining us for this insightful conversation are three industry […]

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Industry Voices: How to Harness ‘Quiet Luxury’ in Event Marketing

Event Marketer

JULY 19, 2023

But in event marketing, the aesthetic has broader implications for an industry eager to get back to basics. ” For the launch of an Andy Warhol-inspired bottle collection, Dom Pérignon hosted 200 attendees for a dinner event designed to “recreate the vibe” of the artist’s legendary Factory studio.

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3 Lessons for Planners from Global Meetings Industry Day

MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

For an industry that often seems invisible, GMID is its annual coming-out party. Industry-wide conferences, local industry meet-ups, and online professional forums are good places to look. What event type should be used for the desired outcomes? Here are some useful takeaways from the day’s educational sessions.

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The 2020 Event Design Trends That Will Define The New Year

Endless Events

DECEMBER 24, 2019

The trends keep on coming, and today we’re tackling 2020 event design trends! And we’ve already covered business and marketing trends, so it’s time to get a little more creative. Design is always one of the most exciting topics we cover on the show. 2020 Event Trends. So, are you ready for this?

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VOK DAMS Digitalization Index: How digital is your event marketing?

Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2024

VOK DAMS, one of the leading international agencies for events and live marketing, offers companies worldwide the opportunity to assess their current digital maturity in event marketing for free. Using clearly defined dimensions, it is possible to […]

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Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) celebrates the Global Meetings Industry Day, highlighting the power of collaboration

Event Industry News

APRIL 11, 2024

JMIC, the Joint Meetings Industry Council, is pleased to be part of the worldwide celebration of Global Meetings Industry Day, a day that marks the importance of the meetings industry globally. The meetings industry is a vibrant and varied environment, providing a space for human progress and development.

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Industry Trailblazer Julius Solaris Honoured with Outstanding Contribution Award at Event Technology Awards U.S. and Canada

Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2024

The Event Technology Awards U.S. Among the esteemed recipients is industry luminary Julius Solaris, who has been lauded with the esteemed Outstanding Contribution Award for his profound impact and innovative contributions to the field of event technology. and Canada proudly announces the winners of its latest edition.

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Introducing Events Venture Group: Event industry trailblazers lead Board of Directors

Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2024

Designed to nurture bold ideas into flourishing event businesses that shape the future of the event industry, the Events Venture Group (EVG) proudly announces its official launch.

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Bompas & Parr kick off Event Design Open Lectures

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Ioana Iliesiu, Design Director at the Bompas and Parr Studio, London will be kicking off the Series with her lecture: The B & P Laws of Experiential Design. Event design and its intersection with event technologies is an often discussed topic amongst event professionals.

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Emerging Trends Fuel the Growth of the Event Industry

Event Industry News

APRIL 25, 2023

By Harshada Dive The event industry has been expanding over the past few years. Events are social or non-social get-togethers or public gatherings that take place at a set time and place. An event’s aims can range from boosting business profits and exhibitions to marketing, the […]

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FIXR releases Event Industry Trends Report 2024

Event Industry News

JANUARY 17, 2024

FIXR surveyed 5,000 event organisers and attendees to learn about their 2023 experiences and reflections, and predictions for 2024. Although cost-of-living pressures dominated […]

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The Power of Events unveils Four Nations Roadshow to launch Event Industry Insight App

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Power of Events announces its cross-four-nation tour to introduce the Event Industry Insight App. It is designed to be an innovative tool for industry partners to help them with their insight/data and research needs, leveraging […]

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Revolutionising how the fintech industry connects, collaborates and does business

Event Industry News

MARCH 15, 2024

From designing computer chips at Intel nearly 30 years ago to current role as head of industry at Fintech Meetup, Sanjib Kalita – who is also CEO at guppy.ai – has been engrossed in the technology sector, taking on events by default.

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Event Industry Recruitment Trends: October to December 2023

Event Industry News

JANUARY 25, 2024

By Robert Kenward, Fitability Recruiter at YOU Search & Select In the rapidly changing landscape of the events industry, recruitment and business practices are continually evolving.

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Hospitality Action encourages the industry to spring clean its approach to team wellbeing in 2024

Event Industry News

MAY 7, 2024

This Stress Awareness Month, Hospitality Action encourages the industry to seize the opportunity to spring clean its approach to team wellbeing and employment practices for the year ahead.

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Forging a path in the events industry

Event Industry News

APRIL 5, 2024

Maria Sidiropoulou – senior product manager at Informa Markets – accepted a new role with the company, event director for Jewellery Arabia, based in Bahrain, since this podcast was recorded. In events for more than 12 years, a career that’s taken her from sales and marketing to the heady world she’s now a part of, […]

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Net Zero Carbon Events publishes seven guidance documents to support the industry in achieving its carbon emissions goals

Event Industry News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The global industry leading Net Zero Carbon Events initiative has published seven best practice guidance and methodology documents that provide highly valuable actionable insights and strategies for the industry as organisations worldwide develop and implement their plans to achieve net zero.

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Event Industry Predictions

Event Industry News

JANUARY 12, 2023

Joining host James Dickson from the Hague, Jelmer van Ast, founder and CEO at event engagement platform producer Conference Compass, talks through his thoughts on the contemporary industry model, starting with the focus of the company’s January 2022 blog – flexibility and adaptability.

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Groundbreaking industry initiative ‘Safer Crowds, Safer Venues’ released to enhance crowd management practices in UK

Event Industry News

APRIL 2, 2024

In response to several high-profile incidents resulting in loss of life or serious injury, a collaborative effort has been undertaken by the UK Crowd Management Association, Night Time Industries Association, LIVE, and UK Door Security Association.

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Allied Industrial Partners-backed CES Power accquires Fourth Generation

Event Industry News

JANUARY 18, 2024

CES Power LLC (“CES Power” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of sustainable mobile power generation, distribution, and temperature control solutions for large events, today announced that it has acquired Fourth Generation, a provider of temporary power services to live events and the entertainment industry.

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FIXR’s Event Industry Trends Report 2023

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

FIXR surveyed over 2,000 event organisers and attendees globally to find out about their 2022 experiences and reflections, and predictions for 2023. Four significant trends emerged, alongside some interesting observations from organisers and attendees about themselves, the industry and each other.

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NEC Birmingham celebrates growth and resilience of the exhibitions industry

Event Industry News

APRIL 10, 2024

The UK’s exhibition industry continues to showcase resilience, creativity, and growth – according to the latest research conducted with the NEC Birmingham and other UK venues. The 2023 SASIE research […]

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Events Industry Forum invites applications for grants

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The Event Industry Forum invites applications for grants for projects that will benefit the outdoor events industry. Since taking over publication of […]

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Q&A with David Merrell: Event Design for Allseated exVo Forward Together

All Seated

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

“It was a highly anxious time for everyone, and all we did know is that the live events, meetings, and convention industries stood by with a massive question mark over their heads.”. Let’s be honest – I miss seeing my friends and family in the industry. What types of virtual events planners should be thinking about for 2021?

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Access Industry selects Realise to deliver events apprentice training in the UK

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Access Industry is broadening its apprenticeship offering, by partnering with innovative events agency Realise to deliver the Events Apprenticeship programme, an industry-leading 18-month “learn while you earn” development programme.

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Industry leaders to #makeadifference at Event Sustainability Live

Event Industry News

MAY 18, 2023

With exhibitors from across the industry already confirmed, Event Sustainability Live (ESL), which will co-locate with Event Tech Live at ExCeL, has announced four more big name sponsors: GL events, ESSA, DPRG and Vision 2025.

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UKEVENTS discuss industry in detail with Minister

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

UKEVENTS, the umbrella organisation for the UK events industry, met with Sir John Whittingdale OBE, MP, the interim Minister for Tourism and Minister for Science, Innovation, and Technology, on 4th September, 2023.

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Shaking Up the Event Industry: Toby Lewis on the Urgent Need for Technological Integration

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As I reflect on the trajectory of the events industry, I can’t help but feel a twinge of frustration. Despite the leaps and bounds made in various other communication sectors with the integration of technology, the events industry seems to be lagging behind.

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Event Sustainability Live Las Vegas partners with Purpose Net Zero to drive sustainable innovation in the event industry

Event Industry News

APRIL 17, 2024

Event Sustainability Live (ESL), the premier event dedicated to advancing sustainability in the event industry, is proud to announce its partnership with Purpose Sustainability Strategy, a sustainable event strategy education + consulting firm and Purpose Net Zero, their subsequent travel emissions measurement technology, to collaborate and advocate (..)

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Meet & Potato, CEO, Jon Kelly is appointed to the Meetings Industry Association (mia) board

Event Industry News

MARCH 19, 2024

Creative events agency Meet & Potato today announced their CEO Jon Kelly has been appointed to the Meetings Industry Association (mia) board. The appointment follows Jon’s many successful years at the frontline of the events industry where he oversees strategic plans, designs and production of events for well known brands.

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Festival company launches ‘Advice Line’ for fresh talent joining the industry

Event Industry News

MARCH 24, 2023

A brand new careers line created by one of the festival production industry’s most prominent leaders will enable young people to seek advice from event industry professionals for free.

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Events Industry Alliance launches the 2022 SASiE report

Event Industry News

MARCH 27, 2023

The Events Industry Alliance (EIA) – the collective associations of AEO, AEV and ESSA, is pleased to publish the seventh Size and Scale Index for Exhibitions (SASiE) report.

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Event Industry News team immersed in re-launch of Center Parcs Conferences & Events

Event Industry News

MARCH 18, 2024

Just a stones throw away from Event Industry News HQ, last week the team was invited to experience the grand re-launch of Center Parcs Conferences & Events venue nestled in the heart of Sherwood Forest. The team kicked off the day with a scrumptious breakfast, setting the tone for the adventures ahead.

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mia launches peer groups to tackle industry issues and opportunities

Event Industry News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Eight peer groups have been launched by the Meetings Industry Association (mia) to support the evolving needs of the business meetings and events sector.

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Davis Trackhire is set to radically improve the trackway industry by introducing the first remote-drive trucks.

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Davis Trackhire is set to radically improve the UK trackway industry by introducing the first remote drive trucks. Davis Trackhire, a leading provider of temporary roadway (trackway) in the UK, have announced the addition of two new, industry pioneering trucks, to their fleet.

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The “Why” Is the Most Important Aspect Of Event Design

Maritz Global Events

JUNE 17, 2019

“Great experience design is rooted in empathy,” according to Tim Simpson , brand & engagement strategist at Maritz Global Events (MGE). Event Design Comes Down to 4 Attendee Types. Understanding and delivering on what that mix is at the persona or even individual level will add great value to your event design.

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The Fair releases behind-the-scenes documentary showing why festival industry deserves more support

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Festival production company The Fair launched a behind-the-scenes documentary this week, highlighting challenges faced across the industry, and why the events sector deserves further support. ‘It

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New report reveals music industry delivers £4 billion exports boost to UK economy

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The headline statistics in UK Music’s This Is Music 2023 report released today are: UK Music – the collective voice of the music industry – has released its annual economic report, This Is Music 2023, which outlines the huge economic contribution the UK music industry makes to the economy.

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INVNT further expands service offerings in event management sector, reinforcing industry leadership

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

INVNT, the global leader in live brand storytelling, is proud to announce the continued expansion of its service oﬀerings within the event management sector.

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Enterprise Event Marketing: The Definitive Guide

Bizzabo

MAY 25, 2018

In this guide, we will review how enterprise organizations can approach event marketing with actionable tips and concrete examples. What is Enterprise Event Marketing? In order to accomplish this task, enterprise organizations frequently adopt a rigorous event technology stack. Consider Electronic Arts (EA).

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IACC’s Meeting Room of the Future report illuminates evolving trends in the event industry

Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2024

IACC, the association which represents the top one per cent of global meeting and conference venues, has released the findings from its eagerly awaited 2024 Meeting Room of the Future Report.

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NEC Group hires industry pro Andy Gibb as new MD

Event Industry News

APRIL 16, 2024

The UK’s leading live events business, NEC Group (“Group”), announces that Andy Gibb will join the leadership team as Managing Director of Conventions. Andy will lead the Conventions and Conference division of the business based across ICC Birmingham, NEC Birmingham, and the Vox Conference Venue.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

This International Women’s Day, we would like to raise a toast to the empowerment and diversity in our events industry. In this blog, we are representing the industry’s brightest minds that are renowned for their own contributions and the work they are doing. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global.

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emc3 launches new events marketing community with dining experience in Boston

Event Industry News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Award-winning global events agency, emc3, hosted an intimate dining experience for marketing and events professionals at Zuma Boston, located in the Back Bay neighbourhood of the city in September to celebrate the launch of their new online community.

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The intersection of event design, experience, and artificial intelligence

Industry Voices: How to Harness ‘Quiet Luxury’ in Event Marketing

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3 Lessons for Planners from Global Meetings Industry Day

The 2020 Event Design Trends That Will Define The New Year

VOK DAMS Digitalization Index: How digital is your event marketing?

Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) celebrates the Global Meetings Industry Day, highlighting the power of collaboration

Industry Trailblazer Julius Solaris Honoured with Outstanding Contribution Award at Event Technology Awards U.S. and Canada

Introducing Events Venture Group: Event industry trailblazers lead Board of Directors

Bompas & Parr kick off Event Design Open Lectures

Emerging Trends Fuel the Growth of the Event Industry

FIXR releases Event Industry Trends Report 2024

The Power of Events unveils Four Nations Roadshow to launch Event Industry Insight App

Revolutionising how the fintech industry connects, collaborates and does business

Event Industry Recruitment Trends: October to December 2023

Hospitality Action encourages the industry to spring clean its approach to team wellbeing in 2024

Forging a path in the events industry

Net Zero Carbon Events publishes seven guidance documents to support the industry in achieving its carbon emissions goals

Event Industry Predictions

Groundbreaking industry initiative ‘Safer Crowds, Safer Venues’ released to enhance crowd management practices in UK

Allied Industrial Partners-backed CES Power accquires Fourth Generation

FIXR’s Event Industry Trends Report 2023

NEC Birmingham celebrates growth and resilience of the exhibitions industry

Events Industry Forum invites applications for grants

Q&A with David Merrell: Event Design for Allseated exVo Forward Together

Access Industry selects Realise to deliver events apprentice training in the UK

Industry leaders to #makeadifference at Event Sustainability Live

UKEVENTS discuss industry in detail with Minister

Shaking Up the Event Industry: Toby Lewis on the Urgent Need for Technological Integration

Event Sustainability Live Las Vegas partners with Purpose Net Zero to drive sustainable innovation in the event industry

Meet & Potato, CEO, Jon Kelly is appointed to the Meetings Industry Association (mia) board

Festival company launches ‘Advice Line’ for fresh talent joining the industry

Events Industry Alliance launches the 2022 SASiE report

Event Industry News team immersed in re-launch of Center Parcs Conferences & Events

mia launches peer groups to tackle industry issues and opportunities

Davis Trackhire is set to radically improve the trackway industry by introducing the first remote-drive trucks.

The “Why” Is the Most Important Aspect Of Event Design

The Fair releases behind-the-scenes documentary showing why festival industry deserves more support

New report reveals music industry delivers £4 billion exports boost to UK economy

INVNT further expands service offerings in event management sector, reinforcing industry leadership

Enterprise Event Marketing: The Definitive Guide

IACC’s Meeting Room of the Future report illuminates evolving trends in the event industry

NEC Group hires industry pro Andy Gibb as new MD

An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

emc3 launches new events marketing community with dining experience in Boston

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