Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Sustainability is key for every business and the staff at Vicarage Road have been raising the bar with new innovative sustainability initiatives that other venues could certainly learn from. Sustainability efforts are very much a team collaboration between the venue, the cleaning contractors and the patrons. Photo by Watford FC.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Sports 2014 Venues 52

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Reflecting the standards of a modern world-class event centre, a high level of event technology has been incorporated into the event spaces and infrastructure at Croke Park Meetings & Events. The venue features Ireland’s first HD WiFi network operating across the meeting and events spaces for visitors and organisers.

Meetings 68

Meetings Wireless 2014 2015 68

PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

In 2014, venture capitalist Ron Shah was deep into a month of internal meetings when the pipes burst in. He worked the phones in a rush, trying to clinch local hotel meeting rooms on short notice. Surely, he thought, there must be a less aggravating way to book small meetings. A SUSTAINABLE MODEL. Bizly in action.

Meetings 97

Meetings 2014 Food and Beverage Contracts 97

Conferences that Work

JANUARY 11, 2021

For each domain, I’ll include examples of meeting processes you can use to satisfy participants’ problem solving wants and needs. Peer conferences reduce problem solving limitations in the obvious domain, by allowing participants to influence the content and scope of meeting sessions in real time during the event.

Conference 342

Conference 2010 2011 2014 342

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

When the Green Venue Report debuted in 2014, it used survey information from 16 convention centers around the world to outline best practices in event-venue sustainability. And for the 2016 Green Venue Report, which the Greenview sustainability consulting group released last month, the number hit 44.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Venues 2014 2016 40

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.

2013 59

2013 2012 2015 2017 59

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Among the report’s conclusions were that some environmental changes — such as rising sea levels — are now irreversible, and that only strong and sustained reductions in emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases could limit climate change. See “Glasgow’s Sustainable Head Start” at the end of this story.) “We

Negotiating 98

Negotiating Sustainability 2030 Tourism 98

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.

2014 59

2014 Tourism 2022 2019 59

Eventtia

JUNE 30, 2022

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.

B2B 77

B2B Airlines Tourism 2007 77

Event Industry News

MAY 26, 2020

Joining organisers/exhibitors/visitors’ ETL experience to an expanded virtual platform – the show introduced a hybrid arm last year – means the 2020 model will deliver more content, more engagement and more business value, through meetings in person and online, across a full working week.

Event Tech 105

Event Tech Tech 2014 2020 105

Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

In today’s digitally saturated business environment, live conferences, meeting s and events are more important than ever to establish an in-person touch point. Packing several sessions to attend, booths to visit, notes to take and people to meet into two or three days can be quite demanding for conference attendees. No problem.

Event Planning 60

Event Planning Meetings Speakers 2013 60

Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Mainly working on live music events such as Radio 1s Big Weekend, Reading Festival and BBC Proms in Hyde Park, Frankie has worked her way up from laminating during summer holidays to graduating from Leeds Metropolitan University and being awarded the ‘Rising Star Award’ for the festival industry in 2014. Read the Event Tech Q&A here.

Event Technology 65

Event Technology Technology 2019 Meetings 65

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Chiara Badiali said: “Our purpose at Julie’s Bicycle has always been to support individuals and businesses to translate energy into action with ambition, ethics, and scientific integrity – this new team is here to meet the urgency of the current moment and put climate at the heart of the music industry.”.

2014 52

2014 Sustainability 2023 Consulting 52

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As Stacy Bare paced the stage at the Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education’s (AORE) 2014 Annual Conference, he observed the crowd. Coming out of that 2014 conference,” Wolowiec said, “we said, ‘There needs to be a change.’”. As a result, some of the people who come to your meetings are “otherized.”

Meetings 85

Meetings Speakers Conference Tech 85

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.

2010 76

2010 2014 Tourism Government 76

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 16, 2017

The hospitality sector has long been a sustainability leader in Hawaii , and going solar is high on the list for hotel and resort upgrades. The property became Hawaii’s first LEED Silver resort in 2014. The post Hawaii Hotels Aloha Solar Power, Big Time appeared first on Smart Meetings.

Hotels 41

Hotels 2014 Sustainability 2017 41

techsytalk tech

JULY 26, 2016

James Spellos from Meeting U. James Spellos is the President of Meeting U., In 2015, Jim was named one of the Meeting Industry’s trendsetters by Meetings Focus magazine. He also speaks about food recovery and sustainability in the industry. jspellos@meeting-u.com. jspellos@meeting-u.com. link] tools.

2008 28

2008 Meetings 2014 2015 28

Event Industry News

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The map reveals that 20% of the UK’s small music venues have closed in the last 15 years, with 54 closing since 2014 and 26 venues closing in the last two years. That’s according to an interactive map from Insure4Music, which illustrates the UK’s open and closed small music venues. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

Venues 79

Venues Government 2014 Sports 79

Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The platform, which launched in 2014, is returning to the slopes after a two-year hiatus to meet the pent-up consumer demand for outdoor recreation, to maximize the winter experience for brand devotees, and to evoke an “emotional connection” with 25-34-year-old outdoor adventure seekers.

2022 128

2022 Food and Beverage 2014 Sports 128

PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Meeting professionals can make an even greater impact by increasing their focus on the other two other Rs: Reuse — Ask your convention center or hotel if they have a green purchasing program and eco-friendly items like bamboo plates. Louis as meeting destinations. The Three Rs.

2012 98

2012 Consulting 2014 Banking 98

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).

2014 45

2014 2019 2017 2015 45

Smart Meetings

APRIL 8, 2022

OVG360 , Oak View Group’s sustainability-focused venue management division, named O’Dell president of venue management. He is also presently diversity, equity and inclusion chair for Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Global. The post Smart Moves in Chicago, Miami and More appeared first on Smart Meetings. Greg O’Dell.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels 2008 52

PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

As a result of hosting the conference in Melbourne, Australian health ministers agreed to the AIDS 2014 Legacy Statement, a commitment to eradicate new HIV infections by 2020. capital in 2021, despite Brexit and the fact they were there a few years ago. Events have an impact. That’s not the same thing as tourism.

2014 58

2014 Government Tourism 2021 58

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In creating the 260,000-square-foot Hyatt Hub, which received a WELL Silver certification and currently is the largest WELL-certified interior space in the United States, the company worked with sustainability experts “to help infuse health and wellness throughout the new headquarters,” said Hyatt spokesperson Hannah Kaminsky. “It

Food and Beverage 95

Food and Beverage Venues 2014 Sustainability 95

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. Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. She even launched her own events agency DAHLIA+.

Trade Shows 119

Trade Shows Social Media Consulting B2B 119

Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Implementing its bespoke power monitoring system at numerous festivals and outdoor events, it has delivered sustainable power solutions that have resulted in fuel bills consistently being reduced by 20% or more, along with significant carbon emission savings. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

2019 40

2019 2014 Sustainability 2018 40

SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

When Conde Nast Traveler released its latest list of The Best Big Cities in the United States, it could have just as easily been writing about The Best Meeting Cities in the United States. By scouring our online and print archives, I’ve compiled news that planners can use to host events in some of our favorite and best meeting cities.

Meetings 40

Meetings 2015 Travel Tourism 40

SmartMeetings

JULY 6, 2016

Since completion of the first phase in 2014, the project has helped provide pricing stability for MGM Resorts, while reducing the amount of energy drawn from the southern Nevada grid during times of peak electricity demand. The post MGM Resorts Completes Nation’s Largest Rooftop Solar Panel Array appeared first on Smart Meetings.

2014 43

2014 Hospitality Sustainability Meetings 43

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The ever-evolving, currently six-piece, Bad Seeds, plus wonderful backing singers, draw from all corners of the catalogue, Tupelo to Bright Horses, while, apart from occasional turns at the piano, Cave the showman covers every space on the stage with his Elvis meets Iggy Pop fervour.

2022 72

2022 2021 2019 2014 72

SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) began implementing an organization realignment this week to better position the association for long-term, strategic growth, which involved the creation of new leadership positions, realignment of management responsibilities, and the restructuring staff roles and teams. “We

2014 40

2014 Consulting 2015 Education 40

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Biofabricate was founded in 2014 by fashion designer Suzanne Lee, chief creative officer of Modern Meadow, which works to culture leather materials. This is a pioneering stride forward,” Carnes said in a statement, “beyond sustainability into a new territory of bionic innovation.” ” .

2016 40

2016 Fashion 2011 2014 40

PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

Luehrsen came up with the Day of Service in 2014, after a phone call from the mayor of Anaheim. We said, let’s look at this differently and teach you how to build a curriculum that can be sustained and that is paid for with and through your education budgets.”. It’s about creating the education experience.”.

2017 70

2017 2014 Education Sustainability 70

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

These top-tier cities are meetings hotspots, with enough convention space and hotel rooms to accommodate thousands of attendees at any given time, plus the cultural amenities and intangible cachet to keep them around. Convene recently spoke with representatives from three such cities that recently have hosted renowned international meetings.

2017 75

2017 2013 2016 2006 75

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

It was to consist of multiple exhibition halls, a 24,000-square-foot ballroom, 18 meeting rooms and Centre for Dialogue, which would accommodate meetings in the round. of meeting space. New exhibition halls, meeting rooms, an outdoor terrace, banquet space and cafe and bar were also added. After adding 215,278 sq.

2021 68

2021 Hotels 2028 2020 68

Event Industry News

MARCH 30, 2022

We have profiles all over the web, we use ecommerce to make online payments, we have relationships with people online – people meet and maybe never meet face-to-face – but are still able to form real relationships.”. But it’s a bet that the company is willing to place and estimates for growth could suggest why.

2026 122

2026 2024 Trade Shows Tech 122

PCMA Convene

JUNE 7, 2017

At these meetings, regional start-ups and others like them raise funding, seek inspiration, and acquire expertise. In 2014, Singapore-based companies attracted an estimated $1.9 To further foster innovation, the government sustains R&D spending at about 1 percent of GDP. million in 144 start-ups.

Tech 40

Tech 2016 2008 Government 40

The Castle Group

JANUARY 21, 2021

based Biogen will forever be synonymous with the phrase “super-spreader,” thanks to an annual meeting in February which researchers believe ultimately led to as many as 300,000 Covid-19 cases worldwide. Cambridge, Mass.-based Racial Equity and Social Justice. Words are a start, but action is what is required.

2020 59

2020 Social Media Advertising Financial 59