Event Industry News

JANUARY 21, 2019

Energy Revolution balances over three million travel miles from 2018 festivals and tours with Solar for Schools projects across the UK. Energy Revolution is a charity with a mission to help the live events industry tackle the negative environmental impacts from fossil fuel travel to events.

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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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Conference Care

JANUARY 20, 2023

Sustainability sells. Their sustainability taskforce is currently looking into numerous misleading claims. Eventgoers are becoming more and more curious about sustainability. If an organisation knows they should be sustainable but doesn’t want to do the work, they may greenwash just to sound as though they’re on top of it.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2021

In 2018, U.S. However, he does think that one thing that has helped the movement gather critical mass is the consumer-focused in-person events that have historically played a key role in fostering a sense of community among vegans — particularly in the early days of veganism when plant-based menu options were scarce at mainstream restaurants.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 28, 2020

However, 2020 may be the year of change thanks to a new reduction in business rates. He continued: “This latest announcement from government is another foundation stone in the support Music Venue Trust is building so that we can deliver a vibrant, sustainable, world-class grassroots venue sector to artists and audiences.”. Mark Davyd.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The Backyard Party didn’t start until halfway through the event, but promised an array of surprises, keeping the virtual audience hooked. From the inclusive messaging to the tutorials to the luxurious 3D environment the event was hosted in, it felt like a cohesive, well-oiled machine built for consumers of every stripe.

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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 September 2019, Apple’s event where iPhone 11 was launched, streamed live for the first time. The potential virtual events hold does not end with the pandemic. quick and easy.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Hospitality in Toronto is placing sustainability front and center “How serious does this city take sustainability?” Toronto, the fourth largest city in North America, is a city deeply focused on sustainability and currently growing at a rapid pace, in its urban and nature-based development. (A In short, Toronto’s answer: Very.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 6, 2019

The move will see the seven day global aerospace, defence and space trade event, which has traditionally included a public weekend, become a five day trade event (Mon-Fri), removing the public weekend. Gareth Rogers, CEO of Farnborough International says: “The Farnborough International Airshow is a unique event.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Returning to Newbury Showground on 16 th – 17 th October 2019, the popular exhibition for the outdoor and special event industry is a key date in the calendar. Their investment in The Showman’s Show demonstrates a great level of confidence in the UK event market.

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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

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Related : Cvent Reveals Top Meeting Destinations for 2018. A post shared by SB Hotels (@sbhotels) on Dec 14, 2018 at 8:45am PST. The site offers many meeting areas, including outdoor venues, multifunctional event spaces, exhibition areas and terraces with panoramic views. Here’s a summary of some of the main developments.

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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. This reduced fuel usage by 8,000 litres during this year’s build.

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Bizzabo

JULY 23, 2020

Learn about this year's best virtual events hosted by leading publishers like the New York Times and The Atlantic to supercharge your next digital gathering. With large, in-person events postponed or canceled, for the time being, many publishers have embraced virtual event production to take their events online.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Earlier this year, the World Food Travel Association published a list of the top 10 predictions for the food tourism industry in 2020, drawn partly from changes brought on by COVID-19. For both of these cultures, the color red is the embodiment of spiritual power and transformation,” Twitty wrote in a post on his site, Afroculinaria.com. ‘We

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The economic legacy left by an event, such as the visitors it brings or the revenue accumulated for the host organization, must not be underestimated, but there are other legacies to consider. The event attracted more than 3,200 international delegates from 101 countries, contributing £5 million ($6.5 Photos from Cycle for Science.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 17, 2018

When it comes to getting here and getting around, few meetings and event destinations rival Phoenix for ease and convenience. American Airlines, Southwest and Frontier as well as international carriers, British Airways, Condor Airlines and Air Canada are all adding new flights in 2018.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Learn how the New York Times hosts amazing events that always keep audiences coming back for more! It's also a world-class event host. In this article, we'll explore 12 imaginative events from the New York Times and identify key takeaways from each. Key Takeaway: Consider making technology a focal point of your event.

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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. Five months later, it was a full-blown event. The second event will be held this month, Oct.

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The MICE

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There’s a lot happening in Stuttgart right now, especially in its transformation into a leading destination for sustainable events. Attending Urban Future event A prime example of Stuttgart’s green transformation is the Urban Future event I attended last June.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 3, 2020

Event Industry News is now showcasing top sustainable venues from anywhere in the world. From award-winning event spaces to purpose-built venues, we are calling out for those who are leading the way for venues adopting green initiatives and promoting sustainable practices. million litres per year.

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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 was the big reveal for phase one of the reinvention, which will culminate in 2020. Compton said.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Smart Meetings asked incentive leaders what trends they are seeing out in the wild and found that event professionals in all capacities are getting creative about making travel activities more memorable—and therefore, more effective. Event tech company Aventri acquired ITN International, TapCrowd and Zentila. Market Driven.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? So I’ll be following AI this year, and how, as we become more familiar with its abilities and shortcomings, that will in turn shape how we choose to use it in the business events industry. Janelle Shane.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? So I’ll be following AI this year, and how, as we become more familiar with its abilities and shortcomings, that will in turn shape how we choose to use it in the business events industry. Janelle Shane.

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Gallus Events

JANUARY 21, 2020

Something exceptional is happening in Edinburgh and the whole events industry is on trial. Edinburgh’s Christmas and Hogmanay events have put the industry under the spot light, and the light has reached some very dark places. Pretty standard events have generated anything but a standard response. It is a story about Edinburgh.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

DECEMBER 4, 2019

When it comes to conferences, one type of soothsaying that our industry indulges in every year is predicting what trends are going to be big at our peer’s events. Event Trend #1: The rise of ‘bleisure’. Overall, in 2018, Expedia revealed that 60% of corporate travellers globally took bleisure trips.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2022

This is your guide to all things green meetings, from sustainability efforts to tips on making your meetings more eco-friendly. New Collaborative Course Offers Tips for Easy Sustainable Travel. In partnership with WeTravel, this course by Tourism Cares discusses how to offset carbon emissions, find sustainable suppliers and more.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Last month, Dubai’s commitment to clean energy and technology made it the first Middle Eastern city to join the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index ) — a group dedicated to highlighting best practices and responsible business-tourism initiatives. Meeting venues in Dubai are also committed to going green.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 17, 2020

At the 2018 conference, Laura Jelinek, CAE, AOA’s associate vice president of meetings and travel, took advantage of the San Diego weather and set up an outdoor meditation area with yoga blankets and pillows, open to attendees all day, every day. Laura Jelinek. Tapping into Wellness Design. Getting People Moving. Seeking Out Nature.

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Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2019

The Surrey-based international events company has geared up to invest in 10 new shows over the next three years with an innovative approach to support ambitious events professionals. This enables a comprehensive end-to-end solution for implementing a successful new event. The Initiative. Why Launch The Catapult Campaign?

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Below are a few meeting-related observations about the top 10 cities listed among Conde Nast’s Best Big Cities and why they are so valuable to the meetings and events industry. 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.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 29, 2019

Already taking place at about 1,000 of its North American properties since 2018, this switch to larger bottles is part of a larger plan. Marriott’s plan is to have 7,000 of its properties around the globe make the change by 2020, including the Courtyard, The Ritz-Carlton, W Hotels and Sheraton brands.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2020

Trump on Tuesday addresses the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. With the theme “Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World,” you might think that the stakeholders invited to attend Davos have firmly established their place in the highest rungs of business-oriented society. Abigail Disney.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Your guide to media events and publisher events in 2019. Including digital media, print media, television and broadcasting events and more. Attending in-person events is one of the best ways to do that. See: Event Planning Advice for Publishers & Media Outlets ). Are we missing your event? Start Date.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2018

From American Express Meetings & Events : The 2019 Global Meetings and Events Forecast showed a continued incremental increase in spend (.08 Work on both projects is expected to be completed by 2020, when the Super Bowl comes to town. From Trump Hotels : The event business is a growing priority for this brand.

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