Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

IBTM has revealed first details of its 2019 Association Programme, which takes place on the afternoon of 19 November – the first day of IBTM World, in Barcelona. Working with AAE, we’ve put together a comprehensive content schedule, full of sessions that have a genuine practical application for our Association delegates. Brand Events.

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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). Barcelona, Spain (5/2). Meanwhile, Madrid (9/6) is off the 2019 list, too. Moscow, Russia (6/-).

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

The lists were compiled based on meeting and event booking activity through Cvent’s venue sourcing sites. London is a truly dynamic city with a range of new venues, hotels and experiences opening all the time to suit a range of tastes and event concepts. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Barcelona; 6. In addition to the Olympic venues, London cleaned up and rebuilt its canals, extended and built new transportation, and invested in its hospitality infrastructure. In 2016, the venue even opened a ride, The Slide, at the ArcelorMittal Orbit, which doubles as the United Kingdom’s tallest public art piece.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

IBTM World has announced the results of its bespoke appointment matching process, achieving the same average number of appointments per Hosted Buyer and exhibitor as in 2019. IBTM World 2021 is taking place from 30 November to 2 December at Fira Barcelona. Inside the venue, attendees are required to wear masks.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 25, 2023

Compiled by analyzing more than $14 billion of group business value sourced through the Cvent Supplier Network in 2022, the rankings highlight hotels, venues, and destinations. 1 in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 Nashville was named No. 6 in 2019 Similarly, San Diego was able to move to the No. 7) in 2019, respectively.

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Event Industry News

MAY 29, 2019

Global design firm HOK and software company SAP have published a new research report exploring the future of e-sports venues. . Over 450 million people will view an e-sports event in 2019, making it one of the fastest-growing sectors in the global sports and entertainment industry.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Designed to engage, support and promote the UK event industry, TBOE will take place during November 2019. Heather Lishman, ABPCO association director, said: “ABPCO is delighted to support The Business of Events 2019. We believe that the activities associated with this are ‘must-attend’ dates in our diary. “It Areas of interest.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 13, 2019

On 6 th November 2019, The Mermaid London in Blackfriars will host The Business of Events coveted Senior Leadership Forum and Reception. It is our honour to be the host venue for the Senior Leadership Forum and Reception, and we look forward to welcoming attendees for what will be an engaging educational event.”. Areas of interest.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 10, 2019

The 2019 winners include: Meetings and Events. Melia Barcelona Sarria. The post Cvent CONNECT 2019: Celebrate our Excellence Awards Winners appeared first on Cvent Blog. The Cvent Excellence Awards feature 12 unique categories which reflect the wide impact technology has on the meetings, events, and hospitality ecosystem.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 18, 2022

The 500-acre Cedar Lakes Estate in upstate NewYork has seen a huge bump in inquiries for corporate retreats — 150 percent more inquiries than in 2019. “If It was unusual and yet right on trend: A potential client wanted to take their team to Barcelona for what would be the company’s first-ever retreat in its 16-year history.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 27, 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has thrown meeting professionals in an unprecedented position with cancellations, postponements and venue closures affecting the course of the next few months, at least. 4 Tips for MeetingProfs Filing 2019 Taxes in the Year of Coronavirus. Coronavirus Fears Force Go/No-Go Decisions for Meetings.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The Business of Events has confirmed ExCeL London as its latest official partner for its 2019 programme of events. ExCeL London joins IBTM, Visit Wales, ICC Wales, VisitScotland Business Events, The Mermaid London and Cvent as official partners for 2019. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The team was presented with one of the MICE industry’s top accolades, IBTM ‘Tech Watch People’s Choice’ award at IBTM World in Fira Barcelona last week. 2019 has been fantastic for us and as we go into 2020 we will ensure we are equipped to deliver the best service to our clients, as we have done since we started the business.”.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 12, 2019

Venue booking platform, Hire Space, has announced the appointment of Maja Przybylowska as account manager. . Working on corporate accounts, Maja’s role will have an international element, sourcing worldwide venues and suppliers for clients in the EMEA and APAC regions. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Planners, buyers and other visitors can then explore destinations, venues, tech providers and more at IMEX in Frankfurt from 21 – 23 May 2019. Among the many exhibitors already confirmed are New Zealand, Senses of Cuba, Barcelona Convention Bureau, Visit Brussels, Kempinski Hotels, Meliá Hotels and Latvia.

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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. Since the 2012 Barcelona edition, the committee is composed of three members.

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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. A post shared by (@sannevandebeek) on Jan 28, 2019 at 11:12am PST.

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The Castle Group

JUNE 24, 2021

After the program Castle hosted in Marbella in October of 2019, the Costa del Sol officially ranks as one of my favorite places in the world. That said, Spain is also home to a variety of other cities perfect for hosting incentive events such as Barcelona, Madrid and Seville that each offer their own appeal.

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Eventbase

JANUARY 24, 2019

From the physical security concerns of bringing together thousands of people into a single venue or area to privacy regulations surrounding personal attendee data. In 2019, we’re continuing to see creating safe and secure events as a top priority in enterprise event marketing. What is else is shaping events in 2019?

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The Network Performing Arts Production Workshops (NPAPWS) unites musicians, academic administrators, technology developers, and staff members from performing arts venues to understand how new technologies can revolutionize long-distance learning and collaboration.

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Gallus Events

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The UN Climate Conference took place in Madrid in Dec 2019. I decided to travel down from Barcelona to find out how sustainable was COP 25? . I did a sustainable case study of the host venue a few years ago and it didn’t score very highly. COP 26 takes place in Glasgow at the SECC. I hope so!

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The winner was announced at a graduation ceremony following two days of live pitching to potential investors at IBTM World 2019, taking place at Fira Gran Via Barcelona from 19-21 November. . Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The partnership, officially launched today at IBTM World in Barcelona, gives international event planners the freedom to book multi-stop journeys from mainland Europe to British destinations on the Eurostar and Virgin Trains networks through a ‘one-stop-shop’ booking experience.

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Eventscase Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If we talk about congresses and meetings, according to the ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association), a total of 21,000 congresses and meetings took place internationally in 2019. This veteran Barcelona-based company, in addition to event organisation, is an expert in destination management. CREA GROUP.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 19, 2021

It got pushed to June and now is going to this localized, fragmented event instead of being in Barcelona with the normal trade-show presence. I would say venues, even corporate enterprises — in a lot of cases, they have empty office space. Our event in Europe, ISE, Integrated Systems Europe, also was originally scheduled for February.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

In fact, over 4,000 one-on-one meetings were scheduled in 2019 alone! You book the perfect venue, plan the right mix of educational content and entertainment options, and secure amazing speakers. On May 31st, 2019, 650 people crammed into the Shibuya Stream Hall in Tokyo to watch the basketball game and hear Kemba answer questions.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Everyone knows that successful events are usually hosted in desirable venues and feature amazing, well-known speakers. In 2019, SAP partnered with NoSlate Production Partners and Under Armour to create a one of a kind experiential marketing campaign at SAP's annual SAPPHIRE NOW conference (mentioned above). Source: AV Magazine.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

In 2020, it will be held in Barcelona, Spain and Melbourne, Australia with additional locations to be announced. TechWiseTV is another way that Cisco reaches its audience on the regular, without having to deal with typical event planning details like finding a venue and hiring a set up/tear down crew. SpiceWorld 2019.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Accordingly, at PCMA EduCon in Los Angeles in 2019, organizers staged a “hackathon” focused on how the events industry can help the unsheltered. William Thomson, founder of Gallus Events in Barcelona, Spain, held his own hackathon around homelessness in Glasgow, Scotland, in 2018. Spread the Wealth. William Thomson. Bring it home.

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