Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

2019 is set to be a big year for the events industry, which according to the Events are GREAT Britain report is now estimated to be worth a staggering £39.1bn. To complement this, providing healthy food options, to help sustain energy levels and keep attendees focused is also hot on the agenda for 2019. There are some 1.3m

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Do you need to find new monetary sources for conferences, conventions and trade shows? Research Finds Sponsorships Are Still Relevant According to a 2019 report from the Center for Exhibition Industry Research ( CEIR ) of 200 show executives and 728 exhibitors, sponsorships make up roughly 20% of B2B tradeshow revenues.

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Event Industry News

JULY 4, 2022

A recent survey of 126 London corporate event buyers carried out by Venue Search London and the London Christmas Party Show (July 12 th & 13 th at Haberdashers’ Hall, EC1), indicates that the vast majority of companies have yet to firm up their plans for their end-of-year celebrations. Budgets not matching price increases.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 18, 2020

Now a leading conference and events destination, the city is home to the state of the art ACC Liverpool conference centre situated on the city’s waterfront along with the breathtaking Liverpool Cathedral and the iconic Three Graces. Liverpool has an array of venues for event planners to choose from that come in all shapes and sizes.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 24, 2019

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has announced the shortlist for its coveted miaList 2019. The prestigious miaList 2019 will feature 10 names alongside dedicated ‘Leadership’ and ‘Rising Star’ honours. Find out more about each of the shortlisted nominees here: www.mia-uk.org/miaList-2019-Shortlist.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 14, 2023

10 medical conferences due to take place at South Wales venue in 2023/2024 ICC Wales , Wales’s first dedicated convention centre, will be hosting a series of medical conferences that will support the post-pandemic recovery of the in-person medical meetings sector and highlight the venue’s pivotal role in the recovery of the UK Meetings Industry.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Venue Search London has concluded its most successful year to date, confirming more events with bigger numbers and from a wider client base. Founded in 2013 Venue Search London has become a go-to resource with an enviable black book of off grid venues and spaces within the Capital. .

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Searching for the best customer success conferences to attend in 2019? In 2019, customer success is a big deal. Whether you're looking to turn casual customers into lifelong fans or improve your company's NPS score, the 40 conferences listed below will help you achieve your goals. Customer Success Conferences.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 11, 2019

Nearly 77% of City venues, according to a recent survey, are expecting an increase in revenue in the next 12 months, in spite of the apparent uncertainty caused by Brexit. The survey, carried out by London City Selection (LCS) – an exclusive consortium of city venues and suppliers – uncovered several other positive findings.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

-Third best trading year since opening in 1986- World-renowned conference, events, meetings and exhibition centre, The QEII Centre , has announced a remarkable year of business stabilisation and recovery, resulting in the Centre’s third best trading performance since opening in 1986.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 7, 2019

After enjoying the benefits of being an ETA sponsor last year, One World Rental will return to sponsor the Best Event Management Platform Award for 2019. ETA connects so many of the sectors that we provide technology and services for including exhibitions, international conferences and festivals, and product launches. Conferences.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

However, the data by Venue Performance shows Q1 of 2023 was slow, with January and February witnessing a slowdown in business. The impact of Easter and three Bank Holidays in May is expected to affect the number of bookings for events. Data shows that delegation sizes have reduced and now sit at 74 people on average.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Evolution Dome, the international leader in temporary inflatable event structures and solutions, is on target for a 60% growth in business in 2019. Evolution Dome has a wide variety of structures for a number of uses, from brand activations and break out space to a temporary conference space for 2000 delegates. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Cavendish Venues, one of the most prominent conference groups in the capital, has teamed up with multi-award-winning social enterprise, Foodinate, to provide meals for local people in need. As an initial period, from January to May 2020, Cavendish Venues’ five Central London spaces will be the newest ‘Foodinating’ locations.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The advisory board members, who represent UK and international destinations, venues, event planners and industry consultants, have revealed what they think will be the biggest trends in the industry in 2019. For The Meetings Show, delegate engagement will also be a key focus in 2019. I think that’s quite challenging.”.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 13, 2019

The presentations and competition will take place on 15 th August 2019 as part of its annual SISO Leadership Conference, being held this year in Detroit from 13 th -15 th August. ” Background on 2019 Nominees. It’s a solutions-focused company that aims to provide the best booking experience available on the market.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 9, 2019

Well Met, the conferencing office of Leeds Beckett University, sets out its strategy for 2019, following a strong performance in 2018. We’ve been delighted by the response to the city centre venue, the Grade II listed building has real appeal and we are already seeing a healthy number of repeat bookings for this space.

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We’ve done some legwork for you and hand-selected some of our Top Picks for Entertainment Venues – great places for you to host your next professional or social gathering! For 45 years the North Beach venue was home to the Beach Blanket Babylon – the longest-running comedic musical revue in the world.

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Unique Venues

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We’ve done some legwork for you and hand-selected some of our Top Picks for Entertainment Venues – great places for you to host your next professional or social gathering! For 45 years the North Beach venue was home to the Beach Blanket Babylon – the longest-running comedic musical revue in the world. Live Nation.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Known the world over as the home of legendary outlaw Robin Hood, today Nottingham is an attractive destination for event planners thanks to its central location, excellent transport links and an array of world-class conference venues and hotels.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Report also reveals that as planners juggle multiple event formats and increased event costs, there’s greater reliance on venues to deliver stand-out onsite experiences and technological expertise . In addition, 40% of planners say event space specifics are their number one consideration when sourcing venues.

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Event Industry News

JULY 11, 2022

From April 2019 to April 2022, the convention bureau has facilitated a 73% increase in confirmed enquiries for meetings, events and conferences, with figures from May this year almost at full recovery from 2019. This is the highest performing month for value of confirmed business in six years.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 21, 2019

thisisglamping @lotusbellezelte #theglampingshow #glamping #events #festivals A post shared by BedFerret (@ferretingforbeds) on Sep 22, 2019 at 3:44am PDT. A post shared by Amberlair (@amberlair) on Sep 26, 2019 at 3:49am PDT. In 2019 after various planning hiccups, the build on her site has just started. Conferences.

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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. Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

From predictions for 2019 and expenses payments to mental health, the HBAA delivered a packed programme to a capacity audience at its latest Members Meeting, held recently at the Crowne Plaza Solihull. The average daily rate (ADR) is expected to increase in 2019, with London experiencing an 0.8

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

When it comes to hosting conferences and business events, Blackpool has been captivating the hearts of an increasing number of event organisers over recent years. Referrals and repeat bookings form the backbone of our business – and this is thanks to Blackpool’s commitment to client satisfaction.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Five Convene editors looked back over 2018, asking this question: What’s one meeting trend we’ll be keeping an eye on in 2019? But that’s not working, as Priya Parker wrote in one of my favorite books published in 2018, The Art of Gathering. Big Data Is Facing a Reckoning. Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

Risk-reduction actions for safer events in 2019. Price and availability are the main considerations when choosing a venue, but Tyra Hilliard, Esq., If you had to justify in court why you chose a particular venue, what would you say? Research crime information for the venue’s neighborhood on apps such as CrimeMapping.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Discover hidden and enchanting venues in vibrant east London by visiting QMUL at Confex 2019. The iconic Octagon , a former library with triple height book lined shelves, a domed ceiling and busts of famous literati looking down is the ideal space; hidden and providing ambience and character – it’s 450 sqm.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 10, 2017

The Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB) reported 2016 as its highest-ever convention booking year, having secured 713 events using 903,199 hotel room nights for future years. In total, the meetings, conventions and events booked in 2016 are estimated to generate $1.3 percent and 5.8

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

The Resort already has contracted bookings for more than 50 per cent of its 2023 budget, and that is greater than it achieved in the whole of 2018. Bookings and prospects for 2024 and 2025 are also very strong. Profit was also well ahead of the 2019 total. Looking at 2023 and beyond is an exciting prospect.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 15, 2020

Meet in Nottingham, the official Convention Bureau for the region, will be showcasing Nottingham to event organisers from North America at VisitBritain’s prestigious MeetGB Virtual event on Wednesday 17 June, in a bid to bring hundreds of thousands pounds worth of potential events and conferences business to the region.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2023

While forward bookings remained relatively stable, showing a minor decline in June, the quarter as a whole exhibited strength, notwithstanding a marginal dip in the peak compared to Q1. Amidst this backdrop, the average lead time for conferences and meetings in Q2 2023 increased to 80 days from Q1’s 64 days. in 2021 and £104.78

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The event, which takes place at Battersea Evolution on Friday 11 January 2019, gives the hospitality, catering and events industry the chance to let their hair down and unwind after the busy festive period, while raising money for an industry charity. Tickets for Hospitality Rocks cost just £70 per person. or visit www.hospitalityrocks.co.uk.

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Eventory

JANUARY 23, 2019

At the beginning of the New Year, let’s look at the directions the industry is going in 2019. Let’s check what 2019 will bring us when it comes to the event industry news. Where is the event industry going in 2019? It’s one of the tendencies that will still be accurate in 2019.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2019

The Natural History Museum is one of London’s most iconic venues with magnificent architecture and collections, creating the perfect backdrop for any event. Another exciting addition for a limited period of 2019 will be the Museum of the Moon installation by artist Luke Jerram. Full event management support.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

We specialise in technology hire for large scale conferences which is why we appreciate the importance of this award category in the industry. Event technology is all about engagement and audience participation; at a conference, it can turn distracted attendees into engaged, involved participants.”. Conferences. Brand Events.

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