All Seated

JUNE 7, 2022

Meetings and events weren’t the only vertical hit hard by the pandemic. For years, the retail industry has faced challenges as traffic has shifted away from traditional malls. But just like hybrid events and meetings, the retail industry has found having an online presence and a physical store go hand-in-hand.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 15, 2023

When the $520 million opened the first week in May, it was hailed by the meetings industry as a “game-changer.” Smart Meetings : Which came first: the PGA move to Frisco or the resort opening? How is Omni PGA Frisco Resort a game changer for meeting planners both in and beyond the world of golf? They are experts at that.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 18, 2021

As the deputy Venue Manager, you would take the lead from contract signing for the planning and event delivery. Allocation of work to the Venue Co-Ordinators, liaison with clients, contractors and agencies. Would you like to be part of the team delivering amazing events?

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Unique Venues

MAY 10, 2023

Join us for our very first episode of “On the Road,” Unique Venues’ highlight reel of unique event spaces in popular destinations throughout the country. In this episode, follow our very own UV venue advisor, Jill Pheffer, to explore sunny Los Angeles, California, and all its countless offerings! Offering 9,300 sq.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2023

The museums and venues under the umbrella of the Smithsonian Institute in the Nation’s capital illuminate the imagination of visitors through history housed in elegance. of event space and is an ideal venue for hosting dinner or an opulent cocktail reception. meeting space. And a bit of entertainment doesn’t hurt either.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2022

name: Meet Events Ltd Date formed: July 2019 (8 months before Covid!) Leadership: Des Mclaughlin, Managing Director of Meet Events previously owned HBI which he sold in 2009, (2 weeks before the financial crash. Des was then MD of Grass Roots Meetings and Events which was subsequently bought by BCD.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2021

While this may apply to much in life, there may be one place it does not: event venues. Here are seven venues around the United States that are indeed creating new things under the sun. Oasis also hosts weekly live performances and cultural events that focus on local art, as well as retail pop-ups. The Social Hub Miami.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Pop-up events have been around for some time, especially in the retail sector and recently pop-ups have become increasingly popular among restaurants and art galleries. More and more, corporate event and meeting planners are using pop-up events for meetings, product launches, and even hybrid events. The Right Venue.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 28, 2020

For our January feature, we have been looking into how organisers can find the best venue for their next event. These structures come in a range of shapes and sizes including domes, cubes, stage covers, walls and indoor meeting pods and are frequently used for exhibitions, conferences, brand activations, pop-up retail units and stages.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Launched this month, ‘LiBi’, which stands for ‘Love it, Buy It’, serves to add extra value for hotels, guests and consumer brands by blending rich immersive product experiences with instant retail reality – tapping into the holiday mindset in an environment where guests have the ‘me time’ space to embrace a new shopping occasion.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Event planners can take advantage of the unique landscapes offered by stores large and small to bring people together and add a dash of retail therapy. Modern malls are entertainment venues. The post 6 Ways to Inject Retail Therapy in Your Next Meeting appeared first on Smart Meetings. Launch a Scream-Fest.

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SevenEvents

AUGUST 5, 2021

landscaped public plaza with luxury retail shops. 10 meeting venues including the most technologically advanced ballroom in the city of london, the pacific ballroom, accommodating up to 400 guests”. The post venue spotlight: pan pacific london appeared first on Seven Events. patisserie with a grab-and-go option.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

This year may see fewer people wandering the venue halls Las Vegas Convention Center , but promoters are confident that the show will go on, with some pandemic tweaks. All Covid protocols will be observed at the meeting space, and people who choose not to travel will be accommodated with some digital options. “At Health and Safety.

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SevenEvents

APRIL 25, 2022

as event planners, our team are always on the lookout for unique locations to host meetings, conferences, dinners and events. we offer a great venue finding service, which you can read more about here: [link]. in today’s blog, we’ve shortlisted three west midlands venues that offer something a bit different: fargo village.

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Unique Venues

JULY 25, 2019

And though it was challenging for us to choose, here are a few of our top picks for venues for business meetings in large cities: The National Museum of American Jewish History is located in one of the most historic square miles in the country in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Metro Meeting Center-Boston. Chicago, IL. Boston, MA.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2018

Food and beverage costs are increasingly taking a bigger slice of the meeting budget. Patrick Berwald, vice president of food and beverage for Benchmark Global Hospitality , offered some, ahem, food for thought about F&B for small meetings. Planners are being tasked to reduce this meeting element.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

etc.venues, the leading provider of urban non-residential event venues in the UK and New York City is investing £4.3m in doubling the size of its highly successful venue at 155 Bishopsgate in London. venue, one of the largest in the City of London. It is adding 20,000 sq.ft. This is just the beginning.” www.etcvenues.com

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Brown Paper Tickets

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Your perfect event venue awaits … but you might have to use your imagination to see it. Warehouses, restaurants, community centers, hair salons and even old farmhouses and barns can be transformed into beautiful concert halls, theaters, and meeting spaces. Community Meetings. There will be a Q and A, so bring your questions.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 6, 2021

Convention centers and other venues hosting 5,000 or more will need attendees to be tested or show vaccination proof. In Nevada, as of March 15 gatherings are limited to 250 people or 50 percent of a venue's fire-code capacity, whichever is fewer. As of June 15, indoor gatherings can take place with participants wearing masks.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2021

Those numbers illustrate the popularity of a hybrid experience that is a growing part of the meetings and conventions infrastructure. of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, and a destination spa. We are leaning into being meeting- and event-centric, but also [we want to] appeal to the leisure and spa experience.”.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2023

Venues and hotels around the world are housed in historic spaces, and are making history themselves Stay in the new and renovated Palais Neuhaus-Preysing in Munich, the aristocratic residence for the counts of Preysing amongst original frescos, or in Boston’s first ever skyscraper, the Batterymarch building. both offering outdoor space.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Alexa Richardson, Director of Brand Activation and Field Marketing, Ashley Global Retail Brand ambassadors distributed swag, like bandanas and hats. rolled around, the venue was closed off for a 21-and-up crowd to enjoy the nightly free country music performances in a dimmer, mood-lit environment. We thought it was just a natural fit.”

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Event Marketer

MARCH 20, 2023

But keeping a social media community engaged and loyal in this competitive space is driving online retailers like activewear brand POPFLEX to explore experiential marketing. The two-story venue was decked out in a white and pastel color scheme and featured activations on the first floor and a shop on the second. Agency: In-house.)

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2022

That message of diversity, abundance and welcoming is even more applicable for groups looking to return to in-person meetings safely and dynamically. Today, the competition isn’t just from other educational events, but from the kitchen table where everyone has gotten used to streaming speakers, team meetings and even happy hours.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2024

Brand new meeting spaces around the world Seeking inspiration for your next international meeting or incentive? The 30-story building features an interconnected design with a central podium, The Lana Promenade, for retail and restaurants. of meeting and event space. Look no further! The property offers nearly 10,000 sq.

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Eventmobi

MAY 18, 2020

Evaluating Events: Square Footage – Number of guests on the dance floor, number of guests at each table, matching up new events: guest count with venue square footage What we need from our vendors – what precautions are they taking? What we need from our venues – what precautions are they taking?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2022

That message of diversity, abundance and welcoming is even more applicable for groups looking to return to in-person meetings safely and dynamically. Today, the competition isn’t just from other educational events, but from the kitchen table where everyone has gotten used to streaming speakers, team meetings and even happy hours.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Some have all the meeting space you can imagine; some are in destinations you dream of meeting in; others are brimming with personality and provide a one-of-a-kind experience for your attendees. flexible meeting space between two meeting rooms. of meeting space across 6 rooms and direct access to brand-new 10,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Although the city has multiple suppliers who often sell large quantities to major retailers, farmers also have their eyes set on smaller, more memorable experiences right on the farm. Why sell something wholesale if you can sell it at retail?” The post Agriculture and Agritourism in Virginia Beach appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 5, 2017

of flexible meeting space; located in historic downtown Fort Myers, along Caloosahatchee River; great views; within walking distance of shops, restaurants, entertainment. of meeting space; 2 miles from airport; complimentary shuttle; Oasis Restaurant; pools; hot tub; outdoor fire pit; audiovisual equipment provided. Hilton Naples.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Leading UK venue finder, Lime Venue Portfolio, has added Edmiston House as the latest Scottish venue in its collection, a state of the art, purpose-built experiential venue and event space near Ibrox Stadium. The largest space in the venue is Clyde Rooms, which can host gigs for up to 1,200 people.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 31, 2022

Convene’s editors each chose three trends from Wunderman Thompson’s report and connected them to meetings and events. The World Congress for Psychotherapy was on the right track when it offered “Freudian Walks” during its 2018 meeting. Department Stores Reformatted.

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Event Industry News

MAY 24, 2021

The world’s leading producer of entertainment experiences is set to manage and operate the exciting new 3,500 capacity performance venue at Becketwell Derby, which will be forward funded and owned by Derby City Council. Work on the performance venue is set to commence in early 2022, with handover to the operator in 2024.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2022

As business event professionals we too can play our part and I’m set to share some great examples of work already being undertaken by venues and associations across the UK as well as detail my own experience at venuedirectory.com. At venuedirectory.com we’ve seen demand among planners for green venues continue to rise.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What should you do when the venue you’ve booked becomes unavailable? It should be capable of delivering a seamless customer experience, accommodating expected online traffic, and integrating with your CRM and any other retail software solution if necessary. In retail, brand-themed snacks or drinks could be an added touch.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2022

It claims to be currently the only venue in AC where the meeting floor is separated from the casino (here, a dedicated level on its own with 30,000 sq. of meeting space in addition to the Ovation Hall and outdoor meeting space). The post Ocean’s Edge appeared first on Smart Meetings. Extraordinary Amenities.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

Here are 4 incredibly useful event venue and space finding tools that make organizing, planning, and executing the perfect occasion easier than ever! It can often feel like the perfect venue doesn’t exist. So when it comes to finding a unique retail spot, thisopenspace delivers. Source: Bizzabo. Snappening. Source: Snappening.

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