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Trade Shows Boosted by Strong Asian Interest

EventMB

MWC Barcelona 2023 is seeing a solid increase in overall attendance, but it is still far from 2019 levels. Meanwhile, IMEX reports strong buyer demand from Korea and China. Skift Take: Increased business travel from Asia is good news for global trade shows. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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3 Perfect Swag Bag Ideas for Event Organizers that Convert in 2019

EventBank Insights

[link] Does your event have nice booty?No, But as an event organizer, it just burns a hole in your pocket. Swag Bags are one of the few things that I would confidently say 95% of attendees will grab on the way in or out of any event. No, not that kind of booty, weirdo.I'm talking about products, giveaways, and swag bags.

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5G in the Event Space

PCMA Convene

The advent of 5G means better streaming of AR and VR technologies, among other benefits for business events. While the world last year got a taste of 5G when it debuted during the Winter Olympics in South Korea, Telenor Research forecasts that 2019 will be the year when the technology sees real progress in the marketplace.

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Takeaways From a Biennial Global Event: Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019

Hubilo Blog

Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019 is the 9th edition of Vibrant Gujarat which was first conceptualized in 2003. The event was 3 days long starting from 18th January till 20th January. Glimpses of VGGS 2019. A global event accompanied with a tradeshow and exhibition.

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New Study: Almost Two-Thirds of Professional Event Speakers Are Male

Bizzabo

We analyzed event data from thousands of events over the past seven years and discovered that events still have a long way to go when it comes to gender diversity. We recently released the results of our annual “Gender Diversity & Inclusion in Events Report.” Almost Two-Thirds of All Event Speakers are Male.

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The Meetings Show acquired by Northstar Travel Media

Event Industry News

David Chapple, group event director, said: “The acquisition of the Travel & Meetings business by Northstar is very exciting for all of the teams working across The Meetings Show, The Business Travel Show and Travel Technology Europe. Stand sales are 18% ahead year-on-year and 2019 is shaping up to be an unmissable event.”.

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Changing events sector opens up new opportunities – Results of German Meeting- & EventBarometer 2020/2021

Event Industry News

Like everywhere else in the world, the market for events in Germany plummeted in 2020: The number of face-to-face events and attendees fell by 70 percent and 86 percent respectively while the share of international attendees was at 2.4 percent last year in comparison to 10 percent in 2019. million thereof face-to-face.

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