Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The mastermind behind some of Britain’s most significant cultural events, including the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Martin will discuss how Eurovision Liverpool 2023 was organised, why he believes the contest is the perfect live event for the digital age, and the insights events producers can take from it.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 9, 2018

Meanwhile, it’s clear from a review of industry conference programs that large numbers of presentations are accepted from employees of sponsors or trade show exhibitors.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 30, 2016

NAAA reasoned that the new door not only would benefit NAAA, which promised to commit to future conventions in Savannah, it also would enable SITCC to host other groups that exhibit aircraft as part of their trade shows. Considering that NAAA’s two follow-on bookings each had an economic impact of $1.8

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 3, 2024

IMEX America: It’s the largest international conference and trade show in the United States, uniting planners from France to the UK and beyond. In our article, we provided a few success stories to inspire your sustainability efforts, including Oktoberfest and the 2012 London Olympics !

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 20, 2023

At the recent Convening Leaders 2023 conference, the association for convention and trade-show management delivered advice from experts on pushing beyond one’s comfort zone to try new approaches. Thankfully, everything came together,” and she won the gold medal in the 200-meter dash at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 7, 2020

We recently spoke with Witkin and the leaders of two other organizations about how swag can deliver more of an impact for virtual event attendees than when it was a convention and trade-show staple. Since launching in 2012, Denver-based Sugarwish has provided gift boxes, which come in a variety of sizes, for a number of virtual events.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 12, 2017

IFEMA has more than 30 years’ experience as an event organizer of trade shows, conventions, large congresses and sporting events, making it one of Spain’s biggest players in that arena. The Los Cabos Convention Center , which opened in 2012, features more than 58,000 sq. of event space and can host groups of up to 6,000.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

October 2012. The acquisition brings together in one ownership group an experiential events and trade show company with one of the largest event experience providers in North America and Europe. Kelso & Co. PSAV acquires Hargrove a leading experiential events and exhibitions production company. November 2018.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 21, 2021

a concert, movie, trade show). As a former meeting planner who has received Ohio MPI’s Planner of the Year award twice (2006 & 2012), she brings a unique perspective. When you are sick , even if it is only with a common cold. On the days when the air quality index is high (meaning smog or pollution is hanging overhead).

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

These are interesting times for trade shows. Earlier this year, the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) reported that the industry finished last year on a down note — with the performance of B2B shows declining in the final quarter of 2016 after 25 consecutive quarters of year-over-year growth.

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Maritz Global Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Add a trade show. As a former meeting planner who has received Ohio MPI’s Planner of the Year award twice (2006 & 2012), she brings a unique perspective to these blog posts. In the end, however, you’ll reach far more prospective attendees who will hopefully turn into attendees. It doesn’t have to be large and elaborate.

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Fork in the Road

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The system allowed users in Amsterdam to use their badges from the trade show to access mass transit and area tourist attractions throughout the city. In 2012, ITN is on the cusp of a transformation in the events industry with the arrival of NFC-enabled Smartphones to the U.S. and social media to the trade show floor.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

How have the security measures at the LA Auto Show evolved in recent years? I joined the team [at ANSA Productions] in October 2012, and I had spent a large portion of my career in venue management, working at the House of Blues in New Orleans and helping to open the location in Las Vegas. The public now expects these measures.

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Event Industry News

JULY 28, 2018

Consumer events aren’t necessarily the only ones that resonate with e-literates – trade shows, conferences and other B2B events can have a similar effect. About the Author: Louis joined Freeman as an Office Administrator in 2012, initially working closely with our London based Client Solutionist team.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 1, 2016

Bloom founded IMEX Group, which organizes international trade shows for meetings, events and incentive industry. His very popular shows are held annually in Las Vegas and Frankfurt, Germany. Before he passed away in 2012, he helped put Orlando on the meetings map, as the city welcomed a record 51.5

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Fork in the Road

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The system allowed users in Amsterdam to use their badges from the trade show to access mass transit and area tourist attractions throughout the city. In 2012, ITN is on the cusp of a transformation in the events industry with the arrival of NFC-enabled Smartphones to the U.S. and social media to the trade show floor.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 20, 2018

The transformation that took place in 2012 is a direct result of few years of research and 5 million pounds investment. Since the events sector is an ever-changing one it is compulsory to be on top of it by attending / exhibiting to most of the trade shows nationally and internationally.

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Converve

APRIL 8, 2016

Those who rely on content-driven marketing these days – in particular event, trade show and congress managers – know the issue: In order to make yourself heard in the Grand Central Station that is modern online marketing, you need consistent, current and attractive content. Canva.com was founded in July 2012 in Australia.

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Converve

APRIL 8, 2016

Those who rely on content-driven marketing these days – in particular event, trade show and congress managers – know the issue: In order to make yourself heard in the Grand Central Station that is modern online marketing, you need consistent, current and attractive content. Canva.com was founded in July 2012 in Australia.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 6, 2016

Rebel Mouse was founded in 2012 by Paul Berry—former CTO of The Huffington Post. Event organizers can use this approach to content aggregation helpful for live events like trade shows and conferences. Users of the free service can designate a maximum of 10 content sources. Rebel Mouse. Postano extends Sprinklr’s offering.

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Canadian Special Events

JULY 6, 2017

Tent canvas projection during the Bliss Ball 2012 by Westbury National. 2016 Trade Show. Hala was also recognized as Event Professional of the Year at the 2012 Canadian Event Industry Star Awards and in 2010, received the Alumni Award of Distinction from her alma mater, Ryerson University.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

Read More: IMEX22 Welcomed Record Number of Attendees By moving the event to Mandalay Bay Convention Center, IMEX was able to tap into MGM’s renewable solar energy initiative , which produced 191,258 kWh of renewable energy to keep the lights on at the trade show floor. IMEX is not new to the quest for more sustainable events.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

BLLA has spearheaded connectivity in the hospitality market since 2012, as the organization is dedicated to leadership and innovation in independent boutique hotel ownership. In 2024, BLLA’s tradition continues as global leaders and followers of boutique hospitality plan to meet in Westlake, California.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

“The annual conference was a good solid performer, but a pretty conventional show — mostly male, mostly white, mostly older, with many exclusive events,” said Kathron Compton, AIA’s senior vice president for brand and engagement. “It It felt typical of every conference I’d ever attended.”. It was eye-opening,” she said. “We

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 7, 2019

My boss and careerlong mentor, Rod Geer, removed his suit jacket and tie and then taught me how to erect the pipe and drape we would need to frame the association’s small annual trade show. trade shows were staged in unattractive concrete and cinder-block structures—basically four walls, a high ceiling and a concrete floor.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

ACS has also been showcased in Convene ’s August 2015 annual Best in Show issue for the Best CSR Initiative and awarded the 2011 and 2012 PCMA Capital Chapter Green Leader Award. We could not have accomplished this without the expertise, guidance, support, and leadership of our Greenview partners.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 30, 2022

For context, the $10bn investment in the metaverse is more than five times the amount paid for the Oculus VR business in 2014 and 10 times what it paid to buy Instagram in 2012. However, this development is key to securing their vision of an online world where people would share virtual experiences across different platforms.

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Bizzabo

JULY 5, 2019

This is why 64% of marketers believe trade shows and events are a key source for new business and new prospects. Exhibit at trade shows. Attending relevant trade shows is a must for placing your brand where your customers are. The Top of the Funnel represents the awareness stage for potential customers.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Well, hybrid events have been happening here and there since as long back as 2012! These include conferences, trade shows, kick-off meetings, music events, literary events, etc. . In a nutshell, virtual events try to bring as much as physical interaction sense to the computers. . Benefits of a Hybrid Event.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Well, hybrid events have been happening here and there since as long back as 2012! These include conferences, trade shows, kick-off meetings, music events, literary events, etc. . In a nutshell, virtual events try to bring as much as physical interaction sense to the computers. . Benefits of a Hybrid Event.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 10, 2020

We took our remotely operated PTZ camera kits on a Google tour in 2011, built a temporary studio for livestreamed gigs above the Southbank Centre in 2012. Exhibit Virtual is an online platform built to host virtual exhibitions, trade shows and custom exhibition stands. We think it is time to embrace another way of exhibiting.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The possibilities are truly endless when designing a custom floor plan for your Remo event that immerses attendees to any imaginable location (trade show floor, the moon, the beach, relaxing networking lounge). Building events since : 2012. Building events since : 2020 (but Allseated was founded in 2012). Accelevents.

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2018

15) Coca Cola - 2012 Olympics Sponsorship. Coca Cola was reported to have sponsored an estimated $100 million to be the main sponsor for the 2012 event. The scent was then used at their trade shows, in their offices and rolled out to Nissan dealerships worldwide. Source: Marketplace.org. Coca Cola strikes back.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

They are known for planning epic events, creating amazing exhibits and organize engaging trade shows. Broadstreet was launched in 2012 to help niche media organizations make the most of their ad sales efforts in an increasingly competitive online space. Nth Degree is known for trade shows and event marketing worldwide.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

At the 2012 SXSW session where a speaker used offensive language, upset attendees were tweeting their disgust as they walked out mid-session. For example, in today’s interconnected, 140-character world, there’s little chance of keeping a negative incident quiet; if something does occur, people are going to hear about it.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

People still primarily buy tickets on computers, but there was a 50% increase in the use of smartphones for ticket purchases from 2012 to 2014. 31% of event professionals believe that trade shows and conferences are essential to doing business in their target customer markets. ( SalesForce , 2012). Bizzabo , 2017).

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

In 2012, the company acquired Vine, which—until recently—produced six-second-long video clips. How does this affect other events such as trade shows? This fall Thursday Night Football will be streamed live @twitter so fans will see more of this. s6tbr9FjvY. Roger Goodell (@nflcommish) April 5, 2016.

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