Event Industry News

JANUARY 14, 2019

Several brand new products see the light of day for the first time at CES, and 2019 saw its fair share of jaw-droppers. So what do #EventProfs need to know about the show that attracts business and thought leaders from around the world, and what tech should you be watching in 2019? Brands went big. Get Ready for 5G.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Transportation providers from airlines to shuttle bus providers to shared ride services and taxis are all raising fees. A 2022 CWT report estimated the cost-per-attendee for meetings and events to be “25% higher than in 2019, with this set to rise by another 7% in 2023.” in group hotel rates, with a 7.8%

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Gallus Events

JANUARY 14, 2020

In December 2019 I travelled to Madrid to attend the Sustainable Innovation Summit, an official side event at the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference. COP 25, the UN Climate Change Conference, which has the objective to move the United Nations Paris Agreement into practical action, really couldn’t have got off to a worse start.

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Connect Your Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

You want to use every inch the airlines give you for free.”. She also recommends wearing the nicest top and pants the first night of a conference or event. The post Samantha Brown: Hotel Hacks and Travel Tips for 2019 appeared first on Connect Association. Always use the space between the handle of the suitcase.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A sampling of how the leading independent planning companies execute every sort of event, from user conferences to exotic incentives. Gallery Slide description: Personalized conference bags, handed out at an arrivals block party organized by Maritz Global Events , enhanced networking by showing each guest’s favorite things.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Discover what leading marketers from INBOUND and SEMrush are planning and predicting for 2019. The Biggest Trends of 2019. You can also watch the 2019 Event Trends video for the full discussion. This year, she’ll be producing SEMrush’s first user conference. This year, she’ll be producing SEMrush’s first user conference.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The ranking is based on proprietary and industry data in CWT’s 2019 Meetings & Events Future Trends report, to be published later this week. 2019 forecast (2018/17 positions in brackets): London, UK (1/1). Meanwhile, Madrid (9/6) is off the 2019 list, too. in 2018, up from 2% in 2017, and hold firm through 2019 and 2020.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2019

Los Angeles will roll out the red carpet for PCMA’s Education Conference attendees when they arrive in town June 25–28. Academy Museum , opening in late 2019 and built by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will include special event spaces, educational areas, and, of course, movie theaters. Flight Plan.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

Christian Savelli Hospitality industry watcher Chris Meyer, who recently returned from SISO CEO Summit Conference in Las Vegas, agreed that conference organizer executives who attended were largely upbeat even though they are looking at the same recession indicators—an inverted Treasury yield curve, shrinking manufacturing and buying power.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The revenue per available hotel room (RevPAR) across the conference and meetings market is predicted to grow by 3.5 Forecasts for 2018 in general predicted higher costs across hotels, airlines and venues, and it is a trend that will continue if occupancy remains high. Market-wide, the RevPAR is expected to slow to 3 percent in 2019.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Need to communicate a change in conference room or remind everyone when the bus leaves? Email is so 2019. This loyalty program management tool from The Points Guy makes it easy to maximize your rewards and track progress across hotel, credit card and airline brands. You can even sync doodle with your calendar.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Study at an IMEX press conference. At this new conference center, there are no restaurants, says Director of Group Sales Louis Gonzales. “It Jamaica Tourist Board Announced New Airline Service.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

Goren, former chief financial officer with American Airlines, was appointed to the board’s audit committee. Technology: Removing Friction from the Hotel Stay Marriott has been investing in the Marriott Bonvoy app since it was created as part of the Starwood merger in 2019. Marriott’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the U.S.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 25, 2019

The country’s convention bureau is now promoting Cyprus as a world-class conference and events location. The recently refurbished Filoxenia Conference Centre can seat up to 850 people in its largest room and offers ample amenities for large conferences and conventions. Czech Republic.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Back when I ran my first conference, I never had to think about someone attacking [the speaker] or jumping on stage,” Parr said. “I “People don’t realize how quickly things happen and how quickly they are out of your control.” I think it’s a breakdown of social norms,” Megan Ranney, dean of the Yale School of Public Health, told Axios.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Study at an IMEX press conference. At this new conference center, there are no restaurants, says Director of Group Sales Louis Gonzales. “It Jamaica Tourist Board Announced New Airline Service.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 16, 2020

. “Very simply, our goal was to meet safely in person and celebrate the successes of 2019 while recognizing the challenges of 2020,” said Leigh Bentley, Meeting Services Division Manager at SERVPRO. Attendees qualified for the 2020 incentive trip based on their 2019 volume.). Developing the Event Plan.

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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. Concentration. Copenhagen.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

And, despite ongoing Brexit negotiations casting uncertainty over how the final deal will play out for airlines, visas and border control, the popularity of London as a destination has not abated. We are looking forward to another productive and exciting 2019.”.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Destinations International annual conference in St. Louis, Missouri on July 23, 2019. 2019 30 Under 30 class. At the recent Destinations International annual conference in St. Partnerships Expanded. Developing a strong partnership between these two important groups is critical to the success of both factions.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

We've compiled the most comprehensive list of US event agencies on the internet for 2019. According to the Event Marketing 2019 Report , events are the single-most effective marketing channel. Notable clients: American Airlines, American Express, BEAM, E&J Gallo, Shell. Looking for an event or experiential marketing agency?

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Bizzabo

MARCH 6, 2020

From tech to finance to media—here's a look at 30 of the best conferences for women in 2020. Many conferences have appeared in the last few years to help provide women with opportunities to build networks, share experiences, and learn in ways that traditional conferences can't quite match. Watermark Conference for Women.

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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? Among the more intriguing events-industry developments of 2019 were bold moves made on the diversity and inclusion front. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Barbara Palmer.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 7, 2020

In this article, we'll look at VICE's event strategy and pinpoint specific things that you can use to host better conferences, training seminars, and trade expos for your own company. Broadly Astrology Conference. In 2018, the brand hosted the first-ever Broadly Astrology Conference for 150 astrology enthusiasts. Source: Mix.

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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? Among the more intriguing events-industry developments of 2019 were bold moves made on the diversity and inclusion front. A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. Barbara Palmer.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

National Parks Turned Conference. For the annual MillerCoors’ Distributors Conference, which showcases 22 of MillerCoors’ top brands from Sol to Blue Moon, AgencyEA’s event strategy was to bring Austin’s infamous Rainey Street indoors. The now-global trend served as inspiration for a conference welcome reception.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Most people won’t even think about it, but it’s going to fire and drive everything that’s going to be taking place, from the autonomous vehicles and the lower latency of almost anything, to even a better, more sophisticated AI” Looking Back At 2019 Tech Trends. ” 2020 Event Tech Trends: 5G.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 26, 2023

Read More : Incentive Meeting Trends from SITE 2023 NYU Conference Finds “Human Touch” Balancing AI Innovation Results presented at the 45th Annual NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference on the current state of digital transformation and technology innovation in hospitality were released to the press and public today.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Last month, Daniel Levine , executive director of the Avant-Guide Institute , editor of the trends website WikiTrends , and a regular conference speaker, sent Convene a guest contribution for consideration. Taken together, they point to global F2F attendance at meetings and events exceeding 2019 levels by the middle of 2022.

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Event Leadership Institute

MARCH 17, 2021

Until then, let us get back to work on shows with lots of booths and conferences with tons of breakouts, like we’re all used to.”. For example: Until the mid-to-late 1990s, being a travel agent was a valuable gated business opportunity because they were the only ones with access to airline booking systems. What happened?

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 2, 2017

. “Additionally, we continue to work very closely with airline partners, the travel trade and the hotel sector to create compelling transit programs for stopover-specific markets such as Australia, USA and the Far East,” he said. The government’s efforts are paying off. Dubai snaps up meetings awards.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

While at GSD&M, he devoted extra attention to thinking about consumers’ attitudes and preferences to build effective brand messaging for companies like Southwest Airlines, Walmart, and AT&T. The practice has carried over to his time on the conference speaking circuit. There are quite a few communities on that agenda.

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