Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 29, 2019

Michael Downs, CAE, CMP, works in Indianapolis as d irector of conventions and meetings at Kiwanis International. As a 2019 15 Over 50 honoree, Downs discusses his passion for the events industry. This assignment placed me on a different trajectory into the meetings field. Connect with Downs on Twitter.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Planners are taking notice, placing Vancouver high on their list for conferences and meetings. Here’s a peek at how Vancouver Convention Centre is getting its green on followed by our take on green-inspired city attractions for meeting participants to enjoy during their free time. Vancouver Convention Centre.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

But unless you want to find yourself experiencing some serious #FOMO this October, there is one event you can’t afford to miss – Cvent CONNECT Europe 2019. More than 1,000 meetings, event and hospitality professionals are set to attend the event on 14-16 October at the InterContinental London – The O2. Conference highlights.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

EventScotland and Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) have signed a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) during a meeting between the two organisations at Host City 2019. We have seen record crowds and TV audiences for major international events including The 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles and the Women’s World Cup in France.

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Event Industry News

MAY 1, 2020

The judging panel for the inaugural awards is a stellar line-up of experts and we’d like to introduce them to you in our Meet the Judges series, kicking things off is Rick Stainton, Founder & Group Executive Director at Smyle Group. What experience can you draw upon to successfully judge the SEAs? Best (and worst?)

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Others like it, designed as special events during conventions and meetings, are happening throughout Colorado , Nevada and California. And as recreational marijuana achieves greater acceptance, cannabis events could become a regular part of many mainstream meetings, conventions and incentive programs. Grassroots Appeal.

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EventMB

JUNE 20, 2022

In 2014, a company of only ten traveled to Iceland. That is what Brad Dean , CEO of Discover Puerto Rico, offered as he joined Ali to chat about the island at a morning beachfront meeting. The post 8 Takeaways From Skift’s First Retreat as a Fully Dispersed Company appeared first on Skift Meetings.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

If you are an event or meeting planner you’ve heard of PSAV. This month on January 14th, 2019, PSAV published a press release announcing the purchase agreement for PSAV to acquire Encore Event Technologies. The news makes for shaky ground and uncertainty for meeting and event planners nationwide. January 2014.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 7, 2021

11, Seattle, Washington, will celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day — the Seattle City Council voted to rename Columbus Day in honor of Indigenous people in 2014, and the state of Washington voted to do the same in 2020. (David Newman photo). On Monday, Oct.

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Worldline is inviting fintech companies and startups to the 2019 edition of its e-Payments Challenge, running from September 17 to 19 in Frankfurt. 14 November 2019, Convene Conference Center, New York. IFGS-2019 for fintech technology focused on key issues that will expand fintech’s capabilities today and in the near future.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2020

The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) is an inspirational setting for meetings with fantastic views of the city. The award-winning venue has 22 multi-functional, flexible rooms, suitable for meetings, conferences and exhibitions up to 8,000 delegates.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Simona Andrijauskaite is a Co-Founder at Interactio – multilingual meetings platform that revolutionized the way multilingual events and meetings are happening. Interactio is currently working with the most important world’s meetings and the companies run rate growth in 2020 was 12 times.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 23, 2021

Streamable is a popular video hosting site founded by Armen Petrosian in 2014. Jamm was founded in 2019 by Badri Rajasekar to create a lightweight way for users to collaborate over video. Since I founded Jamm in 2019, we’ve seen growing interest as more businesses pursue a remote-work strategy.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 15, 2022

With a great track-record, enviable venue roster and skills hub, Events Harrogate , showcases the many reasons Harrogate district is the perfect place to host a conference, exhibition, meeting or event. The launch of Events Harrogate coincides with the development of a new Destination Management Plan (DMP) for the Harrogate district.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 23, 2019

Wales has delivered before, with the 2014 NATO Summit and the 2010 Ryder Cup, and we are confident that we will do it again, but this can only be achieved through a collaborative Team Wales approach. It will be the keystone to developing business tourism as a driver of growth across the country.

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Eventbase

MARCH 21, 2018

This was the year we launched Discover, which allowed attendees to see upcoming sessions on a visual video wall, and Schedule Sharing, making it easier than ever to meet and collaborate with colleagues and clients on site. 2014 In 2014, Eventbase pioneered the use of iBeacons at SXSW. What will be launching next year?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article is the second part of Smart Meetings December 2021 issue Dash of Smart column. . Frustration with the current state of sourcing meetings predates the global pandemic. Some of the shopping around could also be connected to increased in rates above 2019 for 2022 dates and beyond.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2023

The Celtic Manor Resort, in partnership with the CAW and Welsh Government, successfully hosted Worldchefs meetings in 2017 and 2019. It’s the second time that Team Wales has sought to host Worldchefs Congress & Expo, having previously lost to Singapore by just four votes two years ago when bidding for the 2024 event.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Connections, the global networking platform for senior decision makers has today announced that they have appointed Gemma Fitchett, who will leave Quintessentially Travel to become the new Connections, PR and Marketing Manager in January 2019. I’m thrilled to be joining Connections at such an exciting time of growth.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Since its inception in 2014, Swapcard has worked with large exhibitions across the globe including Reed, Informa, Comexposium, GL events and many other premium organisers. The show proved a success and confirmed the company’s decision to take Swapcard to the UAE. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Smart Meetings asked Michael Smith, general manager of Hyatt Regency New Orleans and 2019 Supplier of the Year for his secrets to effective change-making. “We Related : New Orleans: A Meeting Planner’s Dream. United Negro College Fund (UNCF) – Chair, 2014-current (Largest fundraiser in the city of New Orleans).

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Skiddle

AUGUST 9, 2023

It’s free entry, and you’ll get to meet and chat with a selection of esteemed names from across the industry. In his role, Will has built Lab11’s in-house brands, as well as overseeing the club’s success since 2014. Photo: Lab11 Mark your calendar for Friday 18th August for our next industry event.

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Event Industry News

JULY 28, 2022

The event was born in 2014 as an annual conference however it wasn’t until 2019 that the ambition of delivering a full-on festival style event was realised. Thank you to everyone whom I had the pleasure to meet – the TA community is a global force and I’m so thankful to be a part of this amazing family.”.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 15, 2019

When Chris moved to London in 2019, his first role was as a project manager for London Fashion Week at the British Fashion Council, before becoming a freelance producer and show director, working on hundreds of events, dinners, launches and shows all over the world. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences.

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Best Corporate Events

JULY 1, 2020

We were in our groove, delivering nearly 1,000 events in 2019, all across America, while maintaining our #1 ranked Customer TrustScore of 4.9/5.0. When the Going got tough…We got Virtual. Then, the Live Events Industry collapsed and vanished in an instant. The calm actually allowed us to reflect. Their answer was Virtual.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

To facilitate that conversation, Malleret, a former investment banker and economist, along with his partners, launched Summit of Minds in 2014. Thierry Malleret, who launched Summit of Minds in 2014, says organizers “want everyone to know each other after three days.” ” (Courtesy Summit of Minds). Keeping It Fresh.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. She’s a past president of Meeting Professionals International, Chicago and has been named as one of the 40 under 40 in the meetings industry by Connect magazine in 2015.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 7, 2019

pic.twitter.com/MAUfKj6EKl — Boardmasters (@boardmasters) August 7, 2019. The festival was also cancelled in 2014 when ex-hurricane Bertha threatened the safety of fans, staff and crew on the final day. Due to forecasted severe weather Boardmasters has been cancelled. Please read full statement. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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Gallus Events

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Despite the defeat of Scottish independence in a 2014 referendum, many Scots feel Scottish independence is a sane step away from the madness of an England (outside of London) driven Brexit. 2019 another monumental year for events. 2019 another monumental year for events. Among those events were demonstrations and rallies.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Having won a competitive tender for the contract back in 2014, EFS Europe were required to supply and install 2800m² of Temp-a-Path temporary footpath product this year, which was used to protect the parks natural grounds. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Power Logistics’ pledge at the start of the year to deliver power monitoring at every project it undertook in 2019 has proven to have been a huge success throughout this summer. 2019 saw a huge leap forward when the site was fuelled solely with HVO, the renewable diesel produced from vegetable fats and oils. Areas of interest.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Tess is a CMP (Certified Meeting Professional), DES (Digital Event Strategist, stage manager for TEDxPeachtree (9yrs); “Meetings Trendsetter 2014” & awarded the GaMPI Shining Star Award. She was featured in the Connect Meeting Intelligence Magazine’s article, entitled “How I Work: Tess Vismale on Executing Events.”

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Martin managing director of Delta Hotels-Marriott Dallas Allen & Watters Creek Convention Center scheduled to open in Allen, Texas, in January of 2019. Yuhi joined Edlen in 2014 with five years of hospitality experience. Martin Benchmark named Stacy T. Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 23, 2017

“This is precisely the kind of meeting group that we want to attract in Pittsburgh. Throwback to @NSBEconvention Our volunteer recruiters had a great time meeting with all the potential employees! Pittsburgh will also play host to PCMA’s Convening Leaders in 2019. “We NSBE43 #JDJobs #TBT pic.twitter.com/GdKqMpHp0u.

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Eventbase

MARCH 19, 2019

He described some of the “instagrammable” moments he experienced, including walking the red carpet at Cannes, meeting Al Gore and witnessing Barack Obama speak at SXSW, seeing the Foo Fighters play at a small BBQ restaurant, and even holding a human brain at a medical conference. Eventbase celebrates 10 years on March 19, 2019.

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TicketBud

AUGUST 28, 2023

FAIL 1 – Not Living Up to the Brand In January 2019, the Clemson University football team was scheduled to be honored with dinner at the White House after their National Championship win against The University of Alabama. Take it from the organizers of DashCon , a convention hosted for Tumblr fans in 2014.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2019

It ran from 1987 to 2014 but, contrary to popular belief, it wasn't technically an Apple event. We're talking specifically about Apple's numerous hiring events and the company's involvement in CES 2019. Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019. You can never go wrong by meeting the needs of your audience. Let's dive in!

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