Event Industry News

JUNE 30, 2020

Originally scheduled for June 2020 as part of the Vivid Ideas program, the annual Event Summit was postponed as a result of measures introduced to control the spread of COVID-19. Scheduled for the 14th October 2020, the Event Summit will now be free to attend.

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The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 21, 2019

This will represent a 21% rise in donations to charity by 2020. The central London venue’s 2018 Annual Review reveals that the record turnover has been boosted by a 37% increase in high-profile concerts held in its historic Great Hall. As a result of the increased revenue, the venue was able to make a contribution of £1.2m

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Leading global brand experience company, Cook & Associates , has been selected as a “preferred supplier” for the 2020 Farnborough International Airshow. During the 2018 Airshow, Cook & Associates successfully delivered eleven major projects, fielding a team of over 100 staff on site. Conferences. Areas of interest.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 23, 2022

After a virtual awards ceremony in 2020 and a pandemic-enforced pause in 2021, the Off To Work Event Photography Awards have relaunched with a double-quick 2022 competition for images captured during 2020 and 2021. Corporate Events & Conferences. 4 Hamilton Place in Mayfair on 4 th October. Behind The Scenes. Music Events.

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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. With panoramic views of the city, the bay and surrounding mountains, these unique foyer spaces flood the venue with natural light and offer the perfect setting for registration and hospitality.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Responsible for venue sales, operations and customer service he also oversees relationships between the venue and the wider events industry. 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.

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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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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2022

The result could be a more diverse pool of venues to choose from at a time when meeting professionals are struggling to find open space at fully staffed hotels. The $50 million program, called “Marriott’s Bridging The Gap,” was revealed at NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference on June 6.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 25, 2022

SWAPPING serving fans for supervising Covid testing, 12-hour shifts to serve key workers and live-streaming church services – these are just a few of the ways in which staff at venues across Newcastle and Gateshead helped their communities during the pandemic lockdowns.

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Event Industry News

JULY 8, 2020

MICEOFFERS.com and Sandals Resorts have agreed an exclusive global deal that will put the hotel and venue chain in front of over 90,000 event bookers around the world. This agreement will be the first of its kind in the industry and will see some of the best value offers delivered to bookers of meetings, events, and incentive travel.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

David McMillin, Convene associate editor, was among the attendees at Manova’s debut, which had started with “some scribbled notes on paper” in the summer of 2018, Manova founder and partner Mark Addicks told him last year. But we were having these very corporate conversations about waiting to do it until 2020. Physical Space.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The interactions between participants at live events are far more memorable, and allow attendees to truly take the time to get to know each other and create stronger networks with longer lasting bonds,” said Justine Matthys – Assistant Vice President, Production from ACI, organisers of the European E-Fuels Conference in Hamburg.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 20, 2022

Under the theme, “Altogether Wonderful,” Intel’s footprints across two venues, which it made available solely via digital platforms as part of this plan, served as rich backdrops and studios for pre-recorded and live-streamed content in the lead up to and over the course of the show, Jan. 5-7, across Las Vegas. It Was From Intel.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 25, 2016

After more than 10 years, Chicago has been chosen to host American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Annual Meeting & Exposition in 2018. Playing the backdrop to ASAE 2018 demonstrates the city of Chicago’s world-class reputation as a true hub for industry and culture,” said Mayor Emanuel. “We

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? Whether you're looking to turn casual customers into lifelong fans or improve your company's NPS score, the 40 conferences listed below will help you achieve your goals. Customer Success Conferences. Customer Success Summit Conference. Look no further.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

In 2018, he worked as hotel manager for Sheraton Grand Doha. Before this, he spent time overseeing the event venues outside London for the 2012 London Olympic & Paralympic Games. In 2020 and 2021, she was named one of Modern Luxury ’s DC Power Players. Eumi Koh Koh is general manager for Conrad Nashville.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) Future Focus Board, has launched three member events in early 2020 focusing on mental health and wellbeing amongst member company employees.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 2, 2020

EVENTIT, Scotland’s leading annual showcase for business events professionals, announces the return of its bi-annual Business Events Leaders’ Summit (BELS) at the EICC on Wednesday 18 th and 19 th March 2020. There was a range of wonderful local and International speakers who gave valuable insights into the industry.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 14, 2018

Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to develop CAESARS FORUM, a brand new 550,000 square foot conference center in Las Vegas. Brought to you by: Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to develop CAESARS FORUM, a brand new 550,000 square foot conference center [HS1] in Las Vegas.

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Event Industry News

JULY 17, 2019

The newly elected IELA board of management proudly confirms three women leaders in the exhibition logistics industry among its members: Mariane Ewbank, former IELA chairwoman 2016-2018, Priscilla Leong and Sandi Trotter, both new members elected for 2019-2021. Conferences. We are experiencing Power Up in real time. Areas of interest.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Festival organiser, Festival Republic, has announced it is considering Camperdown Park, Dundee, as a potential venue to host a brand-new event next year. They stated they were “taking a year off” in 2018 to allow them time to consider the future of the event but it did not return in 2019. Conferences. Areas of interest.

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Glow Global Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Additionally, consider that not everyone will feel comfortable packing into a crowded venue, even if most people are vaccinated. Virtual events will continue to be a safe alternative for those who aren’t quite ready for a traditional conference. Before the pandemic, businesses spent more than $1 trillion annually on conferences.

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Unique Venues

OCTOBER 30, 2020

By Chuck Salem, CEO at Unique Venues. Yes, it’s Halloween 2020. And while I wish I were writing to give you comfort, instead, I’m writing to share some haunting tales from two of our venues. But we hope these stories make you also want to hold your next event at one of these venues, too. Spooky Spaces.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 25, 2019

In April 2018, the MENA Hotel Benchmark Survey Report revealed that Abu Dhabi attained the highest hotel occupancy figures of any Gulf Cooperation Council city, with an impressive rate of 87.9% — climbing 4.7% Currently the region is preparing to host the Dubai World Expo 2020. year-over-year. Czech Republic.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2018

EventCity, the north’s largest, fully flexible blank canvas exhibition and conference space, has today revealed its vision for the future and what its surroundings will look like following major transport and infrastructure upgrades. Award-winning nursery group Kids Allowed, set to open in September 2018, will be a new £1.5

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

While growth factors such as sports arenas, festivals and large conference spaces can “enhance the positioning of a destination,” of equal importance is the city’s ability to increase ease of access and accommodation availability, both of which are significant factors in shaping a city’s visitation numbers. million visitors. Concentration.

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Event Industry News

JULY 30, 2019

Scheduled to be completed in December 2020, this latest project is designed to build on the prior two research phases by looking at the following five questions: What is the future role and purpose of meetings and events in organisations’ communications mix? Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

2019 forecast (2018/17 positions in brackets): London, UK (1/1). The 2019 ranking shows four new entries: Vienna in Austria (6), Stockholm in Sweden (7), and Germany’s Hamburg (5) and Frankfurt (-/7), returning to the top ten ranking after dropping out in 2018. in 2018, up from 2% in 2017, and hold firm through 2019 and 2020.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

This feels more relevant than ever in 2020 when participants are (rightfully) expecting a degree of personalization from the events they choose to attend. . Braindate Lounge at the 2018 C2 Montreal. This insight is particularly relevant to event planners who produce events at the same venue year after year. Source: e180.

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Conference Care

JANUARY 20, 2023

Making big claims which don’t mean a lot In 2020, Ryanair had an advert banned by the Advertising Standards Authority. In 2018, they were also one of the top 10 biggest polluters in Europe. Does your venue have the sustainability credentials you want? The advert stated they were the airline with the lowest emissions.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Only two out of the 13 headliners recently announced for the 2020 TRNSMT Festival are female and organisers have been heavily criticised for the inequality. In 2018, more than 190 festivals signed a pledge to achieve a 50/50 gender balance by 2022 or earlier. Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The conference is one, as the name would suggest, that looks to the future of design and what the newest advances in the industry are and are going to be. One such place offering a venue to bring those professionals together is FH Salzburg. The aim of the conference is to bring global UX and design leads together under one roof.

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Floktu

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

World Tour Sydney Reimagined delivered a full program of inspiration and enablement directly to their virtual attendees in a live broadcast on the scheduled day, March 4th 2020. Microsoft’s Build Conference. Instead, the software giant decided to adapt the developer conference to a digital event. Source: PC Mag , 2020.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Popular destinations throughout the world have been busy adding new properties and attractions—from a spectacular entertainment venue in Montreal to a stunning convention center in San Jose, Costa Rica—that have enhanced their offerings to meeting groups and tourists. Related : Cvent Reveals Top Meeting Destinations for 2018.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 10, 2021

In May 2018, the world was glued to screens to watch Warren Buffett’s comments at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s meeting. In 2020, the Primetime Emmy Awards transitioned to an online ceremony because of the pandemic. The same when held virtually in 2020 saw over 26,000 individual registered users.

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GEVME

MAY 15, 2020

And when it comes to organizing online events in 2020, apart from event planning skills, it requires the knowledge of online event management tools and technology. What is Event Management Software in 2020? Choose From the TOP Online Event Management Tools in 2020. Tripleseat. Solutions to Livestream an event. Youtube Live.

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