Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Following the decision by Michael Watton to take early retirement, Farnborough International Ltd announces Carlo Zoccali as venue director of the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 5, 2021

DevLearn Conference & Expo, a CloserStill Media event, has recently been named the Best International Show by the Association of Event Organisers (AEO). “As The growth this show achieved in 2019, subsequent to its acquisition by CloserStill Media in 2018, reflects the effectiveness and success of the new partnership.”.

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Event Geek

JANUARY 18, 2018

CES proved again in 2018 why it's the world's leading technology exhibition. CES 2018 was a world unto itself, with nearly 300 satellite conferences happening up and down the Strip. CES 2018 was a world unto itself, with nearly 300 satellite conferences happening up and down the Strip. See you next year!

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Clapes discusses his passion for the events industry. I’m also laying the groundwork for the 2021 International Drug Policy Reform Conference in St. Connect with Clapes on Instagram.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2018, I expect to see speaker lineups at conferences and conventions feature a range of voices outside the old-school white male CEO mold. When the Grammy Awards are distributed in 2018, there will be no white men called to the stage for Album of the Year. In 2018, I’ll be looking to hear many new voices.

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Attendease

JANUARY 28, 2019

Back when I first wrote this article, I predicted that “it’s a good bet event apps will be the tool with the largest impact on the conference industry in 2015.” As the Event App Bible notes, GDPR compliance and Apple App Store updates relating to templated apps released in 2017 are both concerns for mobile app producers. Interactivity.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The event industry undoubtedly has emerged as one of the most successful industries in the past year i.e. 2017. It has duly accepted the latest and ongoing trends and technological updates in business events, conferences, professional meetings and so on. . Crowd shaping, another useful feature especially for event trends in 2018.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From my viewpoint, the platform’s popularity and usefulness reached a peak between 2014 – 2017. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Mastodon is the old Twitter appeared first on Conferences That Work. Since then, Twitter began a slow decline. See the graph of my monthly website pageviews below.)

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The shortlist for the prestigious National Outdoor Events Association Awards 2018 has been announced. The 2018 event themed, ‘It Could Never Happen to Me’, will see DS Louise Wilson and DCCBen-Julian Harrington, from Operation Gothic, address the subject in two of the sessions. As part of the ‘It Could Never Happen to Me’ theme, A.C.T

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 5, 2018

bb Blanc Audiovisual & Entertainment, Toronto, ON for Right To Play Tribute Dinner 2017. FMAV, Calgary, AB for the ILEA Esprit Awards Gala 2017. Quest Audio Visual, Toronto, ON for the Arbonne CNTC 2017. Calgary, AB for Rendez-vous Canada 2017 “All The Stars”. Best Audio Visual Design for an Event.

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webMOBI

JULY 3, 2018

Leaving behind the plethora of conferences that saturated 2017, comes a brand new set of exciting prospects for development and engagement. This year’s line up of top tech events and conferences will leave you breathless and rejuvenated at the same time. The post Top 25 Tech Events 2018 appeared first on WebMobi.

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Event Industry News

JULY 18, 2018

The meetings sector is celebrating a strong start to 2018 despite trading within a slowing economy, research by the Meetings Industry Association (mia) has shown. Weddings business is also showing a positive increase as the number held in 2017 were up 30% on 2016 and there are signs of further growth this year.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 23, 2019

Following an in-depth analysis of 11 industry reports, Warwick Conferences has found that, while the UK conferencing and events market is growing as a whole, the conference and meetings segment has suffered decline for a third consecutive year. American Express – 2018 Global Meetings & Events Forecast.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The IMEX Group is predicting that meetings in 2018 will be all about bringing humanity back. Women on the Rise Citing an “overwhelming response” to IMEX’s joint research project with tw tagungswirlschaft on women in the events industry, IMEX believes the spotlight in 2018 will shine on the role of women in the industry.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 1, 2018

When Kimberly Smith was reviewing attendee feedback following the 2016 Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Conference & Expo, she kept coming across the same complaint: The event’s F&B options had left attendees with a bad taste in their mouth. What conference doesn’t have cheese?

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2018

PCMA Convening Leaders 2018 Keynote Speaker Neri Oxman, professor at the MIT Media Lab. Phillip Jones, 2017 PCMA Education Foundation Chair; Claire Smith, 2018 PCMA Board Chair; and Sherrif Karamat, newly named CEO of PCMA. The post 18 Thought-Provoking Quotes From Convening Leaders 2018 appeared first on PCMA Convene.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Winners of the prestigious 2018 Crystal Awards were honored at the SITE 2019 Global Conference in Bangkok in January. Program: Salad Master India 2018. Program: US Foods President’s Cup 2017. The post PRA Orlando, Destinos India Among Winners of 2018 SITE Crystal Awards appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 13, 2018

Disclaimer: Events which have passed at the time of writing as well as unconfirmed events in 2018 are not included in this list. 1) F8 - Facebook Developers Conference. Description: Facebook’s annual conference dedicated to developers and entrepreneurs who build products and services around the platform. 2) Google I/O 2018.

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Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2018

As planning for this year’s Showman’s Show, held at Newbury Showground, from 17 th – 18 th October, gets well underway, organiser Lance Show & Publications Limited has announced a raft of sustainable initiatives that it is undertaking for the 2018 event.

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BizBash

JULY 25, 2017

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR 2018 SXSW ANNOUNCED: On Monday, organizers of the South by Southwest Conference & Festivals announced that.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2018

The Lakeside Conference Centre, based just outside York, predicts a strong 2018 following a 10 per cent increase in bookings over the last 12 months. The conference centre welcomed more than 3,500 delegates during 2017 with over half of all bookings made up of repeat business.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 4, 2018

Conferences, tradeshows and exhibits are a battleground for attention. A post shared by Lime Green Events (@limegreenevents) on Nov 13, 2017 at 3:57am PST. A post shared by Aris Lavdis (@aris_lvds) on Nov 27, 2017 at 5:25am PST. A post shared by ExhibitMax (@exhibitmax_exhibits) on Dec 30, 2017 at 11:10am PST.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2019

Scotland is bucking the trend with the number of major association events held in 2018 up 5% from 2017, despite the UK dropping two places in the latest ICCA Country and City Statistics report for total number of international association meetings. Where ideas become legend”.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Download the full show statistics from IMEX America 2017. MGM Conference Center, Ideation Studio, Park MGM. We got a sneak peak at the new Ideation Studio in @ParkMGM Conference Center! — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 18, 2018. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 18, 2018.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2019

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has today announced the launch of a £250,000 competition to improve broadband connectivity for event venues that have conference facilities. Conferences. It is open for six weeks and will end at 23:59 on Friday 27 th September 2019. The sector is currently worth £32.6

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FEBRUARY 16, 2018

To decipher what might happen next, here’s a look at eight important event tech trends for 2018. Eventinterface, a conference platform company in Scottsdale, Arizona, partnered with Zenus last year to offer the world’s first facial recognition event check-in. Facial recognition for matchmaking. It’s not just the iPhone X.

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a2z Innovation Insider

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

We are thrilled to share that the National Training and Simulation Association (NTSA)’s ChirpE mobile event app, powered by a2z, has won the 2018 IAEE Art of Show award in the Most Innovative Use of Technology category! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition to be held 11-13 December 2018 in New Orleans, LA.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 19, 2019

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2019 and beyond. Today there are a plethora of blockchain conferences, blockchain networking events and more happening around the world. 2019 Blockchain Conferences. February 2019 Conferences. Your go-to conference for all things blockchain.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 28, 2018

Eventology Canada, Vancouver, BC for The Big Picture – MTU Maintenance Core Values 2017. Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR) & Seneca College – Event Management, Toronto, ON for Bloor Street Entertains 2017. Regal Tent Productions, Toronto, ON for Fashion Week 2017. Best Conference .

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Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2020

The award-winning venue has 22 multi-functional, flexible rooms, suitable for meetings, conferences and exhibitions up to 8,000 delegates. Contact Details: Adrienne Clarke, Head of Conference Sales. The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) is an inspirational setting for meetings with fantastic views of the city. W: www.theccd.ie

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

According to the Event Marketing 2018: Benchmarks and Trends report , t he majority (84%) of leadership—Vice President and C-Suite—believe in-person events are a critical component of their company’s success. This reflects a 32% increase since 2017. Bizzabo , 2018). Bizzabo , 2018). Bizzabo , 2018). Forbes , 2014).

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 20, 2018

INBOUND 2018 is one of the biggest marketing events of the year. Held in the city of Boston, INBOUND 2018 is a three day event filled with high energy, tons of amazing sessions and (as of 2017 numbers) 21,000+ potential networks for you to make. Britta Schellenberg, VP Corporate Marketing Ops, Brightcove. Two things.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

International Inbound Travel” report, as global travel expanded 6 percent in 2018, the U.S. Sacks emphasized that the report did not make a direct correlation between the decline in international tourists and international conference attendees traveling to the U.S., destinations vs. nearly 8 percent in 2017. percent vs. +1.4

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Event Industry News

MAY 11, 2022

The 2022 UFI European Conference took place over the course of three days, putting the spotlight on important industry topics and challenges faced by exhibition and event industry professionals. The Conference opened with guest speaker Paddy Cosgrave, founder and CEO of Web Summit, who discussed his take for the future of live events.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Involved with trade associations throughout his career, Carlo was president of the ILEA from 2017 to 2018 and continues to be an active board member of the Europe chapter. In this episode Carlo Zoccali’s focus is beyond the airshow (FIA) which, cancelled in 2020, comes back to the site in July this year.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 12, 2018

As the conference wraps-up today, it’s time to reflect on the full-scope of innovations we can expect over the next 12 months. Here are key event planner takeaways from CES 2018. — IGN (@IGN) January 11, 2018. Although the price is expected to be quite astonishing, the product is set to roll out in 2018.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 5, 2018

More than 1,000 meetings, events, and hospitality professionals from across Europe and the UK converged in London at the second annual Cvent CONNECT Europe conference. The theme of this year’s conference was “The Power of Live” which highlighted the positive impact that live events have on the business world. Innovation.

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