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.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 8, 2018

As we welcome in 2018, new trends will shape the events and meetings industry. Organizations will continue to streamline operations so that travel, meetings and event programming will fall under one roof. Organizations will continue to streamline operations so that travel, meetings and event programming will fall under one roof.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Over Los Angeles Sunday, April 29, 2018. But with 10 major league professional sports teams, two new stadiums, and an all-star lineup of major events coming to the city, L.A. But with 10 major league professional sports teams, two new stadiums, and an all-star lineup of major events coming to the city, L.A. Photo by Jon SooHoo.

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

It was through joining Meeting Professionals International (MPI) in 1983 that he learned a lot about the industry. MPI has been instrumental for me in learning and gaining practical meetings experience. Attending a 12-week CMP study group with 25 meeting planners was invaluable. I was not very good,” he says. “My

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zkipster

JUNE 28, 2023

Originally from Montana, Bulgaria, she has lived in the United States for 13 years and joined the zkipster team in October 2018. I communicated with the different client groups during a series of meetings, with lots of brainstorming about the best – and most user-friendly – ways to use zkipster to execute the showcase.

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Connect Your Meetings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Hosting a Super Bowl means not only having nearly 100 million television viewers watch one of the biggest sporting events of the year, but it also means those same viewers will see the host city. Minneapolis , which hosted Super Bowl LII in 2018, has also benefited after the big game. “We Big corporations were here to throw parties.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

In this role, she will develop and implement strategies for sustainable travel practices in meetings, conventions and leisure travel to Washington, D.C. Jason Suitt and Bridget Gaffney Jason Suitt (left) and Bridget Gaffney (right) Suitt joins Visit Baton Rouge as director of sports development.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 20, 2019

“It’s been a good first half of the year for the UK meetings industry and bookings for the rest of the year indicate that this buoyancy will continue until at least the end of the year.”. The report, developed in partnership with The MeetingsBenchmark Ltd, revealed that the average spend per meeting has risen by 8.8 in 2018 to £91.46.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

CWT Meetings & Events, a division of global travel management company Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), today unveiled its predictions for the top ten cities in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in M&E. 2019 forecast (2018/17 positions in brackets): London, UK (1/1). Moscow, Russia (6/-). Barcelona, Spain (5/2).

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

But did you know many also offer prime meeting spaces? A post shared by Botanical Inks (@botanicalinks) on Sep 4, 2018 at 6:27pm PDT. A post shared by UCF Rosen College (@rosencollege) on Jul 24, 2018 at 5:01am PDT. A post shared by Notre Dame (@notredame) on May 20, 2018 at 6:16am PDT.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The gaming and e-sports sector is famous for hosting big-ticket festivalised events, and events like ChinaJoy — an annual digital entertainment expo in Shanghai — can provide a possible road map for other sectors. In turn, this makes the event more positive and memorable. Increase Engagement.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 25, 2018

The 2018 events will show a leap into various event features like event technology, event networking, marketing and so on. Remember to stay free from 15th to 17th May if you are keen to attend a destination venue meeting and meet new people at a global level. The EventTechLive awards will take place in November in 2018.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 23, 2017

For those already missing the excitement of Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Congress (or those who are kicking themselves because they wish they had been in Las Vegas last week), organizers left you with something to look forward to. The post MPI Turns to Indy for 2018 WEC appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The ranking takes into account 2018 revenues and 2019 M&A activity to date. New entrant, Messe Nüremberg, benefitted from record financials in 2018 to enter AMR’s Top 20. Sporting Events. The top four positions have not changed since the previous AMR Top 20 was issued this time last year. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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Skiddle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In the heart of East London, where the vibrant energy of the creative industries meets the love for football, Gun FC has become a beacon of success and community. Watch this space to learn how we’ll be supporting other sports initiatives in the not-so-distant future. Got a question you need an answer to?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

5 Observation decks coast-to-coast offer sky-high meeting possibilities A well-designed networking event brings people together, elevates the conversation and leaves everyone with a perspective they didn’t have before. Read More: Why Meetings Matter in The Big Easy. Loupe Lounge is a glass-bottomed revolving cocktail bar.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Aleksandra is a highly skilled event marketing professional with more than 10 years of experience in business, entertainment and sport events. Charlotte Hammerbeck, Director, Meetings Technology at GSK. It has won the UK Event Agency of the Year award a record 5 times in last 11 years – in 2008, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018.

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Unique Venues

AUGUST 22, 2022

Chicago Southland Dazzles with Unique Meeting Spaces. The Chicago Southland is enthusiastically ready to assist you in planning your regional meetings and events! We pride ourselves on stellar service and going the extra mile in assisting all planners, regardless of meeting or event size. Guided tours are available as well.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

2018 Special Olympics. 2018 Special Olympics torchbearer Beth Knox’s winning meeting tips. Beth Knox at the 2018 Special Olympics. The 2018 Special Olympics team focused on a vision of producing a world-class event that showcased Special Olympics while giving an incredible experience for athletes.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Company name: Service Robots Founded: 6 th January 2018 Web address: www.servicerobots.com. Type of events served: Awards Brand activations Concerts Conferences Exhibitions Experiential Festivals Galas dinners Incentive programmes Meetings Parties / functions Sporting events Weddings. Sporting Events. Areas of interest.

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Connect Your Meetings

JUNE 28, 2017

Over the next few years, Kalahari Resorts & Conventions will ramp up its efforts to draw meeting planners to its most recent Poconos property and a brand-new resort in Round Rock, Texas. Phase 3 at Poconos, set to be open by January 2020, will add 125,000 square feet of meeting space. Kalahari Heading to Round Rock.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2021

This city has so much to offer visitors—vibrant arts, culture, museums, sports, recreation, beautiful hotels, dynamic meeting facilities and a mind-blowing culinary scene—but it’s about more than just things on a map,” Gamez said in a press release. Sometimes the simplest goals have the greatest impact.”.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 16, 2018

Here are the top trends you should watch out for in 2018: 1. It seems like everyone is using it now, from news channels and sports networks to beauty bloggers and your next-door neighbor. Get more meeting and event planner resources! The post Event Technology Upgrades You’ll Need in 2018 appeared first on Blog.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 14, 2022

Tiered grandstand seating is perfect for outdoor events, from sporting tournaments , festivals to open-air theatre and concerts. We have teams dedicated to imaginative design, project management and installation, all of whom go above and beyond to meet client requirements and challenging timescales. Pictured: Ryder Cup 2018.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Meetings & Event Manager | Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | Lahaina, HI. Meeting and Events Coordinator | CWT Meetings & Events | Ohio, IL. Learn More.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

More on Sports Sponsorship: How Seven Sponsors are Serving up Fan Experiences at the 2021 US Open. Five Ways the Sports Sponsorship Landscape Will Evolve for Brands—and Fans—This Year. For example, we introduced the Frozen Honey Deuce in 2018 to help fans keep cool during the tournament’s hottest matches. Aleco Azqueta.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Meeting & Events Planner | Carlson Wagonlit Travel | Hartford, CT. Meetings & Events Manager | Marriott International | Bal Harbour, FL. Meeting & Event Manager | Koncept Events | Fort Lauderdale, FL. Learn More. Westminster, CO. Connecticut.

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Event Industry News

JULY 30, 2019

Together with its partners, the GCB German Convention Bureau has announced the launch of phase III of its Future Meeting Space research. The goal of this third piece of Future Meeting Space research is to establish the ongoing value of meetings and events at a time when technology is enabling new ways to interact. Brand Events.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 2, 2018

The slow death of expo revenue is not an indicator that meetings don’t mean business any more. B2B buying is a team sport — an average of 5.4 Based on our deep analysis of dozens of shows, the former are the event business models being disrupted most. From our view, most industry mega-shows continue to thrive.

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Event Industry News

JULY 24, 2019

Sporting Events. Subscribe to e-newsletter updates Keep up to date with the latest news Join 15,000 + #eventprofs and get our e-newsletters direct to your inbox First Name Last Name johnsmith@example.com Submit Form is being submitted, please wait a bit. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Organisers can also take their pick of a range of function suites and meeting rooms all complete with AV. The venue is the perfect choice to host dining experiences, conferences, gala dinners, team-building events and meetings. Sporting Events. The Book Rotunda. In its first year, UVB hosted 1,022 events with 42,942 delegates.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 23, 2019

The number of events being held in the UK is falling, while continued scrutiny on meeting spend and return on investment (ROI) is driving a shift towards a more strategic meeting management approach. American Express – 2018 Global Meetings & Events Forecast. Grass Roots – Meetings Industry Report 2018.

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Event Industry News

JULY 29, 2019

Lineup Ninja won the Launchpad Competition at Event Tech Live 2018. Sporting Events. Automated communications with submitters and reviewers save event planners many hours of tracking progress and chasing people up. Type of events served: Awards Conferences Exhibitions Festivals. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Event Industry News

MAY 13, 2019

Among the highlights in 2018 was the successful delivery of the inaugural European Championships, which saw Glasgow and Scotland provide 11 days of sporting and cultural action with co-hosts Berlin. Summer 2018 was also undoubtedly the biggest and best year for golf events in Scotland.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 7, 2021

He has won several awards, he received Hilton Hotel’s General Manager of the Year award in 2019, Hilton Connie Pride Award in 2017 and 2018, and Conrad Hilton Award in 2019. Before joining Lake Tahoe, Mass was director of sales marketing and IT for Tahoe Sports and Powder House Ski & Board in South Lake Tahoe, California.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2019

A growth in enquiry levels for 2020 will allow the business meetings and events industry to start the new year with optimism after a challenging 2019, says the Meetings Industry Association (mia). Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Event Tech.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 5, 2017

of flexible meeting space; located in historic downtown Fort Myers, along Caloosahatchee River; great views; within walking distance of shops, restaurants, entertainment. of meeting space; 2 miles from airport; complimentary shuttle; Oasis Restaurant; pools; hot tub; outdoor fire pit; audiovisual equipment provided. Hilton Naples.

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