Event Industry News

JULY 9, 2021

The first music festival to be held in Northern Ireland since the Covid-19 pandemic began kicks off later. The festival attracted a 10,000-strong crowd in 2019, but this year about 2,500 visitors are expected. Stendhal Festival was established in 2011 and has grown into one of the biggest music and arts events in Northern Ireland.

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APRIL 18, 2019

In this article, we'll explore the top 30 SaaS conferences happening in 2019. The 2019 gathering expects to receive more than 170,000 attendees all gathering to listen to keynote speakers and participate in the 2,700 breakout workshops that will be offered. If you missed the 2019 gathering, don't worry. Let's dive in!

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Event Industry News

MAY 8, 2020

During my career as an environmental manager I have won several National awards in Ireland, in 2015, I was the Environmental Manager of the year from the Irish Hospitality Institute, and in 2019, I became a judge of that same award. The last event I worked on was a charity dinner event in October 2019, the “Chef’s Table in Doolin”.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2023

Well, the special day stems from the anniversary of the saint’s death in the fifth century with the good folks of Ireland observing the Roman Catholic feast day of St. He escaped after six years of captivity, claiming that he heard the voice of God instructing him to leave Ireland, which entailed a 200-mile hike to the Irish coast.

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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

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MARCH 16, 2023

A time when people from Ireland and beyond come together to celebrate. The holiday, which takes place on March 17th, honours Ireland’s patron saint, St Patrick. He set up schools, churches and monasteries in Ireland. Legend has it that St Patrick banished snakes from Ireland. St Patrick’s Day.

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Event Industry News

MAY 13, 2019

Last week it was announced that Katherine Nelles, Market Manager –UK and Ireland at VisitScotland Business Events has been awarded a place on the prestigious Fast Forward 15 (FF15) mentoring programme for 2019 – 2020. Nelles said: “I am thrilled to join the Fast Forward 15 programme for 2019 -2020.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 19, 2019

IMG, a global leader in sports, events, media and fashion, has been appointed as the exclusive sales agent for UEFA EURO 2020 Official Hospitality in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland. IMG is the first sales agent officially appointed by UEFA Events S.A.

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Event Industry News

JULY 2, 2018

A completely new motorsport event aimed at drivers & spectators of oval racing, autograss, speedway and other grass roots motorsport, will debut at the East of England Arena and Events Centre (EEAEC), 16-17 February 2019. I don’t think there’s another venue in the UK that can do the same.”

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GEVME

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Worldline is inviting fintech companies and startups to the 2019 edition of its e-Payments Challenge, running from September 17 to 19 in Frankfurt. 14 November 2019, Convene Conference Center, New York. IFGS-2019 for fintech technology focused on key issues that will expand fintech’s capabilities today and in the near future.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

The National Event Industry Awards is the only awards programme that celebrates excellence and showcases the very highest standards in Ireland’s event industry. It’s attended by hundreds of leading industry figures and is judged by a panel of recognised, expert judges from Ireland, the UK and USA.

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Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2019

Fast Forward 15, the award-winning mentoring programme for women in travel and events, has revealed its 2019/2020 intake. 2019’s intake marks the fifth year of the scheme which is supported by BCD M&E.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 2, 2021

That meant registering KB Event Trucking Limited in the Republic of Ireland (RoI) to provide for jobs in the EU – more than 80 per cent of KB’s work in the summer of 2019 – while KB Event Limited continues its UK role. And it’s been no brass plaque exercise.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2022

After two challenging years, the MICE and Events industry finds itself at a critical phase in our journey towards recovery,” Richard Ireland, president of SACEOS, said in a statement. The 44th edition of IAA World Congress was held February 2019 in Kochi, India, long before the public knew the word “Covid.”.

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OCTOBER 13, 2022

The airline will also add six more flights to Rome, Paris, Barcelona, London, Berlin and Shannon in the Republic of Ireland. The airline says one reason for the adds is “historic levels of demand for travel to Europe in the summer peak, up 20% compared to 2019.”. airlines combined.”. airlines combined.”.

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Those kindred spirits attend the California Mermaid Convention, which started as Mermaid Weekend in Sacramento before growing to a full convention in 2019. Ariel longed to be human in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” but there’s a community of people who would love to trade places with her and live under the sea.

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EventMB

JUNE 8, 2022

Despite the large fire in 2019, construction continues on the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) in Auckland. Dublin Royal Convention Centre in Dublin, Ireland. Two more convention spaces will soon be opening in New Zealand. kina, the new 1,600-capacity Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre is opening in 2023.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Ciara Gallagher, manager of Meet in Ireland, which sponsored the report, cited incentive travel’s role as the fastest-growing sector of MICE, with highest-per-person spend and widest reach across the destination supply chain, as the reason the principles needed to be captured in a shared document. The Bangkok Manifesto.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 15, 2020

The organisation’s attendance at The Meetings Show in June 2019 resulted in around 80 enquiries regarding major conference events, which were projected to generate an estimated £600,000 for the local economy through the booking of conference venues and accommodation as well as local transport, leisure, hospitality and retail businesses.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

JULY 12, 2019

Dates : October 9th & 10th, 2019. Dates : September 11th & 12th, 2019. Dates : December 12th & 13th, 2019. Taking place in Dublin, Ireland, this event’s adopted a pay-it-forward approach. Date : September 5th, 2019. Location : Dublin, Ireland. Dates : October 16th & 17th, 2019.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 26, 2021

In 2019 the business launched a groundbreaking new product in the form of a collaborative ticketing come membership system by which sports clubs, charities and venues could virtually manage subscriptions, season tickets and event access for registrants.

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JULY 20, 2023

Northern Ireland and Wales are looking back to look forward Wales has a rich history of Welsh-speaking bands and artists. Photo: Sam Crowson / Pexels.com In Ireland, punk rock, jazz, electronic and choral music are just a few of the genres that have a history in the country. Businesses have shown support, too.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2023

Along with her team, she won sales team of the year in 2019. Almost two decades ago, she served as general manager of The Glenview Hotel in her home country of Ireland, before transitioning into sales and marketing roles. Donatelli is promoted to director, national accounts, after her six previous years at Omni Hotels & Resorts.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 4, 2019

Nominations for the miaList 2019 are open as the Meetings Industry Association (MIA) prepares to shine a spotlight on the industry’s greatest talent. Anyone working within, or associated with the business meetings, hospitality or events sector in the UK or Ireland, is eligible for the miaList 2019, sponsored by Epson UK.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 26, 2018

The ICC has secured a deal with the UK & Ireland SAP User Group that will bring its annual conference – UKISUG Connect – to the Birmingham based venue for 2019, 2020 and 2021.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The brief was to produce an event that had to communicate important plans for the next 12 months whilst being inspiring and motivating for its entire UK and Ireland based teams. The impressive result of this imaginative approach was over 50% higher engagement compared to the last in-person event in 2019.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 2, 2019

Speaking at the Conference and Creativity stage at last year’s Event Tech Live was Thomas Howie, Evessio’s COO, and Ali Lord, the head of events for UK and Ireland at Dentsu Aegis Network. Event Tech Live is Europe’s only free-to-attend show dedicated to event technology and is returning to London on 6 th -7 th November 2019.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

TickX currently operates in the UK, Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands and plans to build out their global inventory in 2019. The post TickX launches personalised discovery service as they surpass a landmark 100 ticket partners appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 30, 2019

We are currently in a huge growth pattern – in the last 2 years we doubled the size of the business and opened offices in Germany, America and Ireland. Lord Digby will officially start his Non-Exec board role on Wednesday 1 st May 2019. We need that big picture view that Digby can bring as we head for £100M turnover by 2023.”.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 13, 2018

The announcement of two new contracts to deliver the event ticket sales and support service for the Witcombe Cider Festival 2018 and Noisily Festival 2019, coincides with the first-time delivery of their ‘On Sale to On Site’ service for Sunflowerfest in Northern Ireland.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 14, 2019

Taking place at the end of August, the festival attracts the biggest names in dance music, including Swedish House Mafia, Calvin Harris – both of whom return in 2019 as UK exclusives – Tiësto, deadmau5, Eric Prydz, Carl Cox, The Chainsmokers, Skrillex, The Chemical Brothers, and countless others from a wide range of electronic genres.

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AUGUST 17, 2018

and Ireland. The inaugural event will take place in the Royal Horseguards Hotel on January 30, 2019. The partnership begins with a new London-based annual event which will focus on strategic meetings management. ITM and GBTA, as well as the broader GBTA European partnership network, will deliver the event.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 14, 2019

PlayPass has strengthened its UK operations to address intensifying demand for its award-winning NFC technology, promoting Steve Jenner to the role of Managing Director for the UK and Ireland. as events that will be going fully cashless for the first time in 2019. They join previously announced Black Deer and Merthyr Rising.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

More year one activations are planned in Ireland and South Africa in 2019. These Three Things will become the inspiration for a series of short films and experiential activations that allow fans to get closer to the talent and closer to the brand. The platform will be rolled our globally over the next three years.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Everyone is posting their Spotify 2019 Wrapped analytics, and as an Apple Music listener, I am feeling EXTREMELY LEFT OUT! Let’s see where the team is this week… Will just touched down in Ireland today work remote for a couple weeks. Want to know more about how to save on event WiFi? What music are you listening to??

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Belgium accepts unvaccinated travelers, as does Austria, the Czech Republic, Iceland, Ireland, Slovakia and England, but they will be required to quarantine upon arrival. Intercontinental Phuket Resort opened in 2019. Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Norway and Sweden are all closed to U.S. It has 221 guest rooms, nine meeting rooms and 3,272 sq.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The next stage of testing will take place in 2019, when, with the continuing support of Epson, the NT will partner with Leeds Playhouse, as a first step towards helping to make this technology available in theatres across the UK. The glasses will be available from today for performances of War Horse and Hadestown.

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