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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

This is absolutely one of the best times to not only delight your attendees and give them a memorable experience, but it's also a great time to convert them.We've got some great swag bag ideas for 2019 that have awesome potential to convert attendees into customers, making your swag bag money hole into an ROI generating strategy that works.

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5G in the Event Space

PCMA Convene

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. This fifth generation of wireless network technology is expected to bring faster and more reliable connections.

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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 opening ceremony of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019 inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. Glimpses of VGGS 2019.

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The Meetings Show acquired by Northstar Travel Media

Event Industry News

The Meetings Show 2019 will take place on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 June at Olympia London, with more than 4,500 meeting and event professionals expected to attend. Stand sales are 18% ahead year-on-year and 2019 is shaping up to be an unmissable event.”.

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Smart Moves in California, Arizona and More

Smart Meetings

Mercadante’s tenure in hospitality has taken him all over the world; most recently, he worked as pre-opening general manager for Andaz Seoul Gangnam, the first Andaz property in South Korea. This move marks a return to Visit Mesa for Shircel, having worked as its public relations and communication intern in 2019. Clive McNish.

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

Bizzabo

The report analyzed the gender diversity of more than 60,000 event speakers over a seven-year period, from 2013 to 2019. On average more than two-thirds (66%) of all speakers between 2013 and 2019 were male, while just one-third (33%) were female according to our global analysis. Almost Two-Thirds of All Event Speakers are Male.