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Blackpool Conference & Exhibition Centre Celebrates 12 Month Milestone

Prestige Events Magazine

The Blackpool Conference and Exhibition Centre has announced today that in its first 12 months of operating, it welcomed 55,000 delegates through its doors and generated, alongside Winter Gardens Blackpool, in excess of £70m in economic benefit, contributing to Blackpool’s overall visitor economy which is valued at more than £1.58bn.

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Agriculture and Agritourism in Virginia Beach

Smart Meetings

Virginia Beach’s agricultural industry tells a story beyond economics Every morning David Trimmer wakes up thinking about the viability, sustainability and growth of the agricultural industry in Virginia Beach. Williamson and her team work directly with the convention center’s sustainability coordinator, Kimberlee Dobbins.

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A Greener Festival reveal the festivals and events reducing their environmental impact

Event Industry News

Launched in 2007, the AGF Awards is a pioneering certification setting the standard for sustainable events. The standards have been developed over 15 years in consultation with 1000s of events, event services, suppliers and sustainability experts across key areas assessed.

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Job Opportunity: CO2 Analyst & Net Zero Strategist

Event Industry News

A Greener Festival (AGF) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving sustainability of the events sector since 2007. Our goal is to help the events and entertainment sector to become more sustainable. The Green Events & Innovations conference (GEI) is AGF’s annual flagship conference, usually held in London.

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Ace of M.I.C.E: Going Hybrid and Running an Impactful B2B Event

Eventtia

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and Tourism industry professionals gathered for the 9th time at ACE of MICE Exhibition on 25-27 May 2022. Focused on the Sustainable Future theme, the event aimed to increase the commercial volume of the industry while providing a unique MICE experience to the industry professionals.

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More songs of love and hate

Event Industry News

With just an inch either side of trucks coming off the Strand, or several flights of twisting stairs to climb from the Embankment, it’s not the easiest venue to load into. Britannia Row has long delivered telling answers to taxing questions at the Summer Series, including Mogwai’s request for surround sound in 2007. Conferences.

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Broadcaster and Author June Sarpong MBE Announced as MC and Closing Keynote at Cvent CONNECT Europe 2019

Event Industry News

The industry-leading event technology conference hosted by Cvent will take place 14-16 October at the InterContinental London – The O2. June will also close out the conference presenting the final keynote, ‘Is Everyone in the Room?’ The full conference agenda can be viewed here.

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