Event Industry News

MAY 16, 2018

British Marine, which organises and owns the London Boat Show, has announced that the 2019 Show, due to run at ExCeL London from 9-13 January 2019, will not take place. Lack of signed contracts from this sector also affected confidence from other potential exhibitors, further reducing confirmed sign ups within the deadline.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

According to the 2022 Global Meetings and Events Forecast from American Express Meetings & Events, more than two-thirds of responding planners expect their total number of meetings to return to 2019 levels by Q2 2023. Planning for duty of care towards attendees is another item that’s moved far up the list of planners’ duties.

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Meetings Marketing 2022 2023 119

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

What contracts need to include and how to negotiate those from third parties. Business events and hotel group room bookings are nearly half of what they were in 2019. As a result, travel planners are shifting the focus to their budgets and contracts with third parties. Costs are changing and budgets must follow suit.

Travel 98

Travel Contracts Negotiating Hotels 98

Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 23, 2021

What contracts need to include and how to negotiate those from third parties. Business events and hotel group room bookings are nearly half of what they were in 2019. As a result, travel planners are shifting the focus to their budgets and contracts with third parties. Costs are changing and budgets must follow suit.

Travel 98

Travel Negotiating Contracts 2022 98

PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

In 2019, FAMP drew 1,500 attendees and 140 booths. They gave us three options: Terminate our original contract and they would return our deposit with no penalty, Reschedule the event in 2020 with new contract terms; or. Postpone to 2021 with the same contract terms.”. The contract terms were favorable,” said Saunders.

Trade Shows 106

Trade Shows Contracts 2020 Food and Beverage 106

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The bottom line: “Hotels will probably be fine during the next financial downturn, but they will be looking to groups and the power of ‘blended trips’ to grow.” A lot more Americans also traveled overseas over the summer, particularly to Europe, and cruising is back above 2019 levels. That gave everyone something valuable to take home.

Meetings 106

Meetings 2023 Hotels Hospitality 106

Eventory

DECEMBER 6, 2018

So how to approach the event marketing strategy and the event calendar for 2019? When you should host an event in 2019? How to choose the best events for employees to attend in 2019? To choose events worth sending employees in 2019 to, look at the case from two sides. How to choose the best events to partner with in 2019?

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2019 Fashion Sports Events 69

EventBank Insights

JANUARY 22, 2019

Make sure it's all legal Drafting a contract for a short, temporary event is important to cover your bases should anything go wrong and you're not held liable for a third part (speaker's) actions or comments at the event. ? Financial status: gather all receipts, documentation, final registration data, etc. and update budget ?

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Event Planning 2019 Negotiating Social Media 74

Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Bookings for conferences, meetings and training events at Wyboston Lakes Resort for 2022 are currently over 140% ahead of 2019, alongside a record number of large events from leading pharmaceutical companies taking place this Autumn. New business has increased by 266%, compared to 2020, and is up by 14% on 2019.

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2022 2021 Insurance 2019 52

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Within the financial and insurance industry, we see greater optimism about recovery and stronger desire to travel, but this is counter-balanced by greater reluctance among qualifiers to travel and higher company risk aversion.”. This marks a shift from 2019, when company sales and profits were top-ranked benefits,” Harris said.

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Travel Risk Management Insurance 2020 98

Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As MPI celebrates its 50th anniversary, it is looking forward to 2027 with a new contract for CEO and president Paul Van Deventer with a focus on advocacy, innovation and education to expand and engage a diverse community. Since April 2020, MPI Foundation has given back more than $1.1

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In retrospect, planning was relatively smooth before the pandemic, says Koleen Roach, director, meetings & conference management at Securian Financial Group. For example, why do contracts that they used to have two or three months to consider now need to be signed within weeks? The New Environment.

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Management Meetings Financial Hotels 59

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 2, 2021

Still, by the end of 2019, almost every event had a mobile app, and some were pushing the envelope with features like interactivity, chatbots and AI networking. Every couple of months, the number of event apps out in the world began to, ever so slightly, contract. “How could you replace a printed conference booklet? Medical meetings?

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Event Apps Medical Meetings Contracts Financial 105

Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Even as we sit here now, the last three to four meetings that have been in San Francisco this year have matched their 2019 attendance, which not many meetings and events are doing anywhere in the country, or they’ve broken their all-time records. Finally, we have great deals for those that are signing multiyear contracts at one time.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 12, 2019

As part of the Hire Space professional offering, the account management team works closely alongside clients to provide an end-to-end venue-booking service, including bespoke proposals, the best prices, contract and payment services and more.

Contracts 56

Contracts Financial Consulting Sports 56

Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2021

Hopin , the 2019 London-based start-up, is considered a unicorn among event apps. When you see a Goldman Sachs getting involved in the event industry through investments, they’re looking to see a financial return on that investment.” In such a short span of time, it has managed to attract enormous investments.

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Event Apps Event Tech Tech Contracts 147

Skiddle

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This year sees the first fully-open Freshers Week since 2019, and students across all four home nations are raring to get out and experience what their new homes have to offer. . We realise financial reporting is very important and that it can be complex. In other news….

2022 52

2022 Banking Contracts Financial 52

MeetingsNet

JANUARY 26, 2018

And 2019 and 2020 don’t look much better. . And, based on the pipeline for 2019/2020 hotel construction, there will not be a lot of new hotels adding meeting and event space in top-tier markets. So, start searching now for your 2019/2020 events. The best rates, dates, and space in 2018 have already been booked.

Marketing 70

Marketing Food and Beverage Hotels 2019 70

Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

We are now better recognised and respected by Parliament, Government and at local council level allowing us to gain the financial support we need to rebuild our businesses and our industry, and this will only develop further in 2021.”. Hybrid and virtual events will increase.

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2021 2020 Travel Sustainability 83

PCMA Convene

MARCH 22, 2019

Some planners include contract clauses stipulating that they can ask for an audit comparing their registration lists with hotel guests, so that they get credit for rooms booked by their attendees outside the room block, but still within the hotel.). But these people were where they were expected to be. Organizers just may not have known it.”

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Hotels Advertising Travel 2015 108

PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2018

Collision , an annual tech gathering that Forbes called “the best technology conference on the planet,” has welcomed tens of thousands of attendees to New Orleans for the past three years, but that audience may move north of the border in 2019. Exhibitors have already signed contracts, and people have made their travel arrangements.

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Tech 2017 Tourism 2010 68

Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

Adding to the challenges, 75 percent of planners say they have shorter lead times than in 2019. For example, uniform hotel concessions and contract clauses add value and guard against excessive attrition and cancellation fees. In addition, modern budgeting tools gather financial information across your organization.

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2023 Event Technology Technology Sponsorships 52

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Whatever the reason, starting a wedding venue can be a great choice to shift your career and improve your financial portfolio–but getting an event venue up and running isn’t always easy. However, for startups with a small business line of credit, doing it all at once may not be financially feasible. Or is the growing $61.9

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Venues Social Media Insurance Advertising 78

PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

The contract — signed just before Brazil slid into the worst economic crisis in its history — stipulated that MCI would receive its full financial compensation if it helped meet the profit goal of one million Brazilian reals (approximately $300,000). An unstable national climate made things all the more tense.

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2017 Social Media Financial 2014 49

The MICE

MARCH 31, 2022

Prior to establishing the three day Swiss Sustainability Forum, NZZ Connect started with a precursor event called Circular Economy Entrepreneurs in 2019 in Langenthal, a city in Canton Bern. Upon inception in 2019, the event was first called Circular Economy Entrepreneurs because circular economy is a model with a future focused approach.

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Sustainability Speakers 2021 2006 65

SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The company pledged to complete construction of Wynn Paradise Park, a 38-acre lagoon to be edged by a casino, hotel and restaurants on the former Wynn golf course in Las Vegas; as well as Wynn Boston Harbor, which is scheduled to open in June 2019. It also recently announced it will build Wynn West, another resort and casino in Las Vegas.

2013 47

2013 Hotels Contracts Government 47

EventSource

MAY 20, 2020

With events and gatherings postponed, the industry has effectively been placed between a rock a hard place: vendors are working diligently to accommodate alternate dates for clients all while navigating the financial realities of a reduced revenue stream and ever-mounting expenses.

Financial 71

Financial 2021 Meetings Social Media 71

Bizzabo

APRIL 19, 2019

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2019 and beyond. This directory aims to help you find the right blockchain event to attend in 2019 and beyond. Below, we've scoured the internet for the the top Blockchain conferences of 2019, leading into the top Blockchain conferences of 2020.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Business and accounting – For tracking contacts/CRM, leads, legal contracts, proposals, invoicing, payments, revenues and ROI. Because in 2019 there are many options when trying to evaluate event planning applications, it’s important that you approach selecting a platform with the right criteria in mind. Contract Management.

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Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 112

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Business and accounting – For tracking contacts/CRM, leads, legal contracts, proposals, invoicing, payments, revenues and ROI. Because in 2019 there are many options when trying to evaluate event planning applications, it’s important that you approach selecting a platform with the right criteria in mind. Contract Management.

Event Management 60

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 60

PCMA Convene

MAY 3, 2021

So, we have an extraordinary journey here in this industry that was 2-percent digital at the time of us writing this book — in 2019, the events industry was 2-percent digital. 1 skillset is no longer your food and beverage and your contracting of the venue and so on. And you go from year to year and you budget, the financial processes.

Technology 64

Technology Venues Trade Shows Food and Beverage 64

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Launched in July 2019, Cadre is compliantly simplifying event staffing and management from onboarding to contracting to payment. A fee is only applied if staff is contracted. Their nomination for Best Workforce Management Technology is an honored testament to its benefit in the industry.

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Event Technology Technology 2020 Tech 91

Skiddle

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The industry has seen the closure of 5,736 hospitality venues over the past 12 months, 31% of nightclubs closing since lockdown, the loss of 35 independent late-night venues every week, the loss of two pubs a day in 2023 and the closure of 118 festivals since 2019.

Social Media 59

Social Media Venues Banking Contracts 59

Skiddle

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The industry has seen the closure of 5,736 hospitality venues over the past 12 months, 31% of nightclubs closing since lockdown, the loss of 35 independent late-night venues every week, the loss of two pubs a day in 2023 and the closure of 118 festivals since 2019.

Social Media 52

Social Media Venues Banking Contracts 52

All Seated

OCTOBER 4, 2022

According to the 2023 Global Business Travel Forecast , the cost-per-attendee for meetings and events in 2022 is expected to be around 25 percent higher than in 2019, and it’s forecast to rise a further 7 percent in 2023. And it’s not expected to get better anytime soon. Work Together to Prioritize.

Management 41

Management Food and Beverage 2023 Negotiating 41

QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

In 2019, I started dreaming of a way I could help people while also incorporating my passions. Launching on August 8, 2019; Connecting with other local vendors to network and collaborate; Starting to build my portfolio and clientele by doing lots of styled shoots, etc. Financially providing and supporting my family!

Social Media 95

Social Media Events Hospitality Venues 95

QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

In 2019, I started dreaming of a way I could help people while also incorporating my passions. Launching on August 8, 2019; Connecting with other local vendors to network and collaborate; Starting to build my portfolio and clientele by doing lots of styled shoots, etc. Financially providing and supporting my family!

Social Media 52

Social Media Events Hospitality Venues 52