article thumbnail

28th Annual Meetings Market Survey: Slower Growth Ahead

PCMA Convene

In fact, most saw continued stability and growth for their events — and many also blamed the strong economy — which in turn creates a seller’s market — for making their job more challenging. continued to lose market share, with overseas travel to the U.S. million, is closer to the 2007 budget figure of $5.4 30 — is that the U.S.

Marketing 102
article thumbnail

Ignition DG – Sustainable Exhibition Design

Event Industry News

Events and exhibition design specialists Ignition, formed in 2007, are based in Bristol and also have a US office in Indianapolis. Ignition has been an industry leader from day one when it comes to sustainability, thanks its founding ‘anti build-and-burn’ ethos.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Smart Moves in Albuquerque, Denver and More

Smart Meetings

She brings over 15 years of experience in tourism and experiential marketing. Yoshida will serve as director of marketing. She has spent 12 years in the industry, most recently serving as marketing manager at Kahala Hotel & Resort in Honolulu, where she developed and implemented campaigns to expand the company’s audience.

2007 99
article thumbnail

Guide: How to Plan a Successful Product Launch Event

Attendease

After countless months of R&D, you have a new product that you’re really excited to bring to market. What you do next is key, and an impactful and engaging introduction to the market is paramount to your product’s growth and longevity. We have two words for you: experiential marketing. billion recorded a year earlier. .

article thumbnail

Smart Moves in Hawaii, Half Moon Bay and More

Smart Meetings

She brings over 10 years of experience in hospitality sales and marketing and a specialty in weddings, milestone anniversary celebrations, reunions and more special events. In this new role, she will optimize the resort’s growing wedding market. Choi joins ‘Alohiliani Resort Waikiki Beach as director of sales and marketing.

article thumbnail

SLX certifies as a B Corporation

Event Industry News

First initiated in 2007, the B Corp Certification process assesses the entirety of businesses’ operations and covers five key impact areas of governance, workers, community, environment and customers.

2007 72
article thumbnail

BPM | PRO shuts its doors as organisers launch four new market-focused shows

Event Industry News

The landmark event, which started life as the DJ-focussed BPM back in 2007, has grown into a full-scale […]. The post BPM | PRO shuts its doors as organisers launch four new market-focused shows appeared first on Event Industry News.

2007 67