Event Industry News

JUNE 4, 2018

CHS Group is thrilled to reveal the winners of its glittering 2018 CHS Awards ceremony that took place last week (Thursday 31 May) at The Principal Hotel in Manchester. WINNER – De Vere East Midlands Conference Centre and Orchard Hotel. HIGHLY COMMENDED – Center Parcs Conference and Events. Best Auditorium.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

Smart Meetings has curated a list of the hottest trends and destinations meeting planners will want to consider when planning a meeting or conference this summer. With these tips and recommended venues, your summer meeting or event will be memorable, meaningful and even give back to the community.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 13, 2019

Ask businesses to sponsor the entire event – providing the venue, food, and A/V equipment, or just one element. Ask a customer if they can provide a venue or an extra piece of swag for that conference goody bag. Pay for the food – not the catering. Notice this point says “skip the caterer,” not “skip the food.”

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He has spent 11 of these years at InterContinental properties, and most recently served as general manager of Marriott International – Sheraton Tel Aviv, which saw him named Marriott General Manager of the Year in 2018 for successfully guiding the properties through numerous renovations and a rebrand.

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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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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

While in Beverly Hills, Williams was also on the board for Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau. Before this, he was director of rooms for Hyatt Regency Seattle, where he worked on the opening team in 2018, as well as director of food and beverage for Grand Hyatt Denver. Jason Baer. David Cirincione.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 16, 2018

The March 2018 Smart Meetings Magazine cover story featuring 100 women who inspire us started with an email. Many of our Smart Women 2018 winners were focused on mentoring others, men and women. The post The Story Behind the 2018 Smart Women Cover Story appeared first on Smart Meetings. And, wow, did you ever respond.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2018

These were a few of the topics during “Multi-Cultural Design Thinking: Custom Touches for Remarkable Events” at Convening Leaders 2018. According to Mathias Posch, president of International Conference Services, culture is influenced by two major factors: where you grew up, and your personal background and identity. .

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 8, 2018

Attendees participating in the “Redesigning Event Management for Sustainability” session during the Sustainable Brands 2018 conference. To decide which cards in four categories —venue/space, food and beverage, décor and signage, and outreach/education — were necessary for an event they might plan in the future.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In 2018, hotel bar patrons swallowed everything from cocktails infused with veggie juices (or breakfast cereals ) to ferments of every stripe (think shrubs to kimchee) and honey from rooftop hives. In F&B, an increasing number of beta sites are being closely watched, says food and restaurant consultant Michael Whiteman.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 5, 2018

CSE(Canadian Special Events) Live is a conference for planners, vendors, and other professionals in the events industry to network and share ideas on the work they do. It’s hugely valuable for anyone working in the events industry, so when I was presented with the opportunity to attend CSE Live 2018, there’s no way I could have given it up.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 5, 2020

While nearly nine out of 10 respondents reported that it was more difficult for potential registrants to obtain visas in 2019 than 2018, that might not be the greatest of their challenges when it comes to international attendance in 2020.”. Twenty-four percent reported net profit from conventions and meetings of at least $1 million.

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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. Delving into the roots of the foods that we eat in the U.S. can bring up parts of our history that are messy and uncomfortable.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2019

Jenny has been promoted from the role of senior account manager within the Barbican team, where she has already achieved a number of significant wins for the world-leading arts and conference venue. Charlie returns to the Barbican, where he worked as an account manager for two years between 2016 and 2018.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

There’s obviously no sure-fire way to guarantee a perfect location for your conference, but by having a more refined search plan clever event managers can skyrocket their chances of success. No matter what your conference is about, the right location can make a difference. Will it be available for your potential conference dates?

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 16, 2018

The March 2018 Smart Meetings Magazine cover story featuring 100 women who inspire us started with an email. Many of our Smart Women 2018 winners were focused on mentoring others, men and women. The post The Story Behind the 2018 Smart Women Cover Story appeared first on Smart Meetings. And, wow, did you ever respond.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Over more than two decades, the Conquering Homelessness Through Employment in Food Services (CHEFS) program, operated by Episcopal Community Services (ECS) in San Francisco, has trained hundreds of food-service professionals, many of whom have gone on to work for the city’s top restaurants. What Can I Do?’.

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EventMB

MAY 22, 2022

A post shared by Exhibit Studios (@exhibitstudios) on Mar 2, 2018 at 3:34pm PST. Cape Wine Expo 2018 in South Africa created pre-manufactured stands made from Xanita, a material that is both recyclable and made from recycled cardboard. Food is a crowd pleaser, particularly for long exhibitions and trade shows.

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The foursome displayed a mountain full of meetings and convention chops including their latest in food and beverage innovations, new and renovated meeting and guest rooms, public space and access to prime local attractions. exhibition hall are amongst the staggering array of conference utility planners find here.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2020

The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) tested out the Solutions Studio Sessions approach with learning pods at the 2018 and 2019 conventions. Approximately 1,000 logistics professionals attend the Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) conference each year. Developing a Smart Solution.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 23, 2018

But there are plenty of other findings that provide food for thought — and yes, F&B was covered in IACC’s research. As Jurab Holub, Slido, said in the report: “In 2018, audience interaction is much more than a five-minute Q&A at the end of a session.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 12, 2019

June 21-22, 2018 Somerset Academy, Sky Pointe Campus, Las Vegas 553 attendees. So the idea was, ‘Okay, how can we make this work and create an innovative and unique conference experience that delivers excellence?’”. International Literacy Association attendees take a turn at students’ desks at a Las Vegas school. Valerie Sumner.

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2019

An October 2018 Pew Research poll showed that 62% of Americans approve of legalizing pot use, with nearly three-fourths of millennials giving weed the green thumbs-up. A quick Google search for pot-related conventions and expos easily turns up plenty of results, from freewheeling festivals to serious medical conferences.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 12, 2019

Rejuvenate with citrus-themed signature beverages and farm to table menus from our creative culinary staff. The Boutique Riverside Convention Center has the distinction as one of the top three best conference/convention centers of 2018 and 2019 in California under 100,000 square feet.”.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

MPI’s World Education Congress will open at the new 550,000-square-foot CAESARS FORUM conference center the following week. Things such as digital check-in and reservation were expedited during 2020, but the inventive meeting spaces such as The Ideation Studio at Park MGM powered by Cisco Webex were built in 2018. A Strong Comeback.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 1, 2019

The Riverside Convention and Visitors Bureau has the distinction as one of the top three best destination marketing organizations in 2018! Rejuvenate with citrus-themed signature beverages and farm-to-table menus from our creative culinary staff. Activate your event with an easy hike to the top of our historic city landmark, Mt.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 7, 2018

A post shared by James Beard Foundation (@beardfoundation) on Feb 20, 2018 at 1:47pm PST. A post shared by James Beard Foundation (@beardfoundation) on Mar 5, 2018 at 12:02pm PST. A post shared by Bateau (@bateauseattle) on Jan 31, 2018 at 7:35am PST. A post shared by Bar Agricole (@baragricole) on Feb 23, 2018 at 4:14pm PST.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Pasadena , California’s growing reputation as a hospitality leader for domestic and international meetings and events saw a major transformation between 2017 and 2018, when several of the city’s hotels underwent multimillion-dollar renovations. 20, 2018, in time for the 130th Rose Parade and 105th Rose Bowl Game.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2019

Whether you are at the airport with a long layover, or on a business trip in Switzerland or Las Vegas staggering from one conference session to another, many properties offer you creative ways to relax and recharge. A post shared by Kimpton Lorien Hotel & Spa (@lorienhotelandspa) on Dec 18, 2018 at 8:17am PST.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

The office’s conference space was flooded and unusable. Along with space needs, clients input their particular requests — say, food and beverage, audiovisual, length of event — and can either book instantly, or chat with the venues to further tailor their needs for small meetings. Bizly in action. his building.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

In 2016, we made the decision to invest £250k in refurbishing the 1980s conference room into a 5-star wedding venue, which saw tremendous success, having increased and then doubled our average wedding spend. Last year, we opened the Bar and Terrace 2021, capturing a new local market that worked alongside the wedding business.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 7, 2019

Recently, the conference center was named as the first and only “public assembly convention center” to earn Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v4 Gold Certification from the U.S. In 2018, the venue launched its groundbreaking Ho’omalu? But low-energy technology and efficient waste management are just the beginning.

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Endless Events

JULY 6, 2018

Why not grab some ideas from other conferences like E3? That means knowing the non-negotiables like audiovisual, food and beverage, security, etc., Standout Booth Ideas From E3 2018. People get tired of the same old trade show booth ideas, especially if you’re in a somewhat sleepy industry. Click To Tweet.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

It may, however, surprise many to learn that Ireland is also a food lover’s paradise. A post shared by The K Club (@thekclubireland) on Feb 4, 2018 at 3:17am PST. Built in 1832, the five-star K Club boasts 18 meeting and conference rooms, the largest of which is the newly renovated Inis Mor. The Shelbourne, Dublin.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 6, 2019

Currency Research’s event team, including Shaun Ferrari, a managing director, hit the ground running with wildfires forced them to change the location of the Americas Cash Cycle Seminar in November 2018. We had a great program to share and we knew that people had spent a lot of time and money to attend the conference.

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Meeting Tomorrow

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

For evidence, take Cvent’s big acquisitions in 2018 and the PSAV / Encore merger just this past month. From our point of view, the event market is due for another round of disruption—whether it’s in accommodation, food and beverage, event design, attendee engagement, or highly effective data solutions.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 2, 2018

Since then, working as a nonprofit under the conference tagline Creativity + Commerce, C2’s organizers have succeeded in capturing both global attendance and the world’s attention — the 2018 conference, held May 23–25, brought more than 7,000 attendees from 60 countries to Montréal. Moving parts.

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