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Confusing UK Travel Guidelines Could Spell Trouble for European Events

EventMB

At its last in-person show in 2019, for instance, IBTM drew 11% of its trade buyers from the UK […]. The post Confusing UK Travel Guidelines Could Spell Trouble for European Events by Lucas Fitch appeared first on [link]. British event professionals make up a substantial portion of exhibitors and attendees to EU trade events.

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Event Trends for 2019–2020

GEVME

Even if your 2018 events made an incredible impression, in 2019–2020, you should learn how to make these experiences even more memorable and impressive. The top 10 event planning trends in 2019–2020. Transformation is the trend that will define the primary direction of event industry development in 2019–2020.

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Wedding Catering Trends That Follow COVID Guidelines

Unique Venues

Wedding Catering Trends That Follow COVID Guidelines. Let’s examine a handful of trends that were on the horizon for 2020 and how they can be reshaped under current guidelines. One of the biggest trends of 2019 were stations. By Brian Finn | Marketing Advisor, Unique Venues. Of course you don’t!

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2019 40 Under 40: Natasha Stamper Pedigo, The Asphalt Institute

Connect Your Meetings

A s a 2019 40 Under 40 honoree, Pedigo discusses her passion for the events industry. Specific improvement I’ve made: Currently, I am working on developing a guideline, or list of meeting standards, which goes beyond the basic RFP information for all AI meetings. Connect with Pedigo on Instagram. .

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2019 Event Trends That Will Change the Path of Events

Endless Events

The year 2019 is almost upon us. 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. This is no longer going to fly this 2019. These data protection measures serve as the backbone of 2019’s cybersecurity efforts. The key to managing cybersecurity in 2019 is to ensure that you have good infrastructure.

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5 Biggest Challenges to Impact Events Industry in 2019 & Beyond

e2m.live

Hence, it is hard to believe the reports like 2019: Global Meetings and Events Forecast, that predicts that the events industry will hit badly by tightened budgets! Apart from curtailed budgets, there are many other challenges that will impact the events industry in 2019 and the years to come. Let’s find out. to 1.9%, globally.

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Q2 Earnings Indicate a Business Travel Surge and Strong Leisure Trend

Smart Meetings

Hilton and Marriott’s statistics are looking up after revenue per available room (RevPAR) met or exceeded 2019 levels. Though groups are slightly behind business and leisure, group travel at Hilton has returned to 85% of 2019 levels. RevPAR in Q2 was only down 1% from 2019 levels, compared to it being down 20% from 2019 in Q1.

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