Event Industry News

MARCH 16, 2022

Venues of Excellence (VoE) has hosted its first members Annual Conference under its new ownership with Mandy Jennings who took the helm of the award-winning consortium in May 2021. We are excited by the new landscape for the hospitality and events industry and truly believe the future is bright.”.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

International conferences are on the rise again at ACC Liverpool after a number of recent confirmations. More than 19 global conferences are set to take place in the coming years. The programme supported Professor Ray Clarke, president elect of ESPO, who started the bid process to bring the conference to the city in 2014.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. In this post, you’ll find a comprehensive list of the most important event industry conferences that every event professional should attend this year. The conference where events professionals can extend their reach.

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e2m.live

MARCH 2, 2021

UAK organizes UAKON, an annual conference every year to improve the standard of clinical practice and to promote research activities in Urology. UAK had to pivot their conference from in-person to virtual adhering to the COVID-19 restrictions. e2m OnAir turned UAKON 2020, their 34th annual conference into a virtual event.

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Unique Venues

JANUARY 23, 2023

Event venue marketing can be tough. The experts with Unique Venues take away the stress and help drive results. Hollywood has a habit of portraying marketing, advertising, and lead generation as a glamorous lifestyle and profession that comes with ease and inevitably ends in success. Just like the movies.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

At the height of the pandemic, two of the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortiums Academic Venue Solutions (AVS) and Venues of Excellence (VoE) joined forces to support their members as the hospitality industry steered its course through the changes to trading impacted by COVID-19.

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Socio Events

AUGUST 4, 2022

Anybody who has ever planned a conference knows the value of flexibility and engagement. And if that’s what you’re looking for from your next event, you might want to consider planning a virtual conference. That’s exactly what 96% of event organizers went through when the pandemic began in March 2020.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The 37th edition of International Confex will take place on 25 – 26 February 2020 at ExCeL London, bringing together thousands of event professionals for two jam-packed days of learning, networking and inspiration. Academic Venue Pavilion. Northern Venue Pavilion. Looking to meet venues of the North without the travel?

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GEVME

JANUARY 14, 2020

So you are organizing a large scale conference and have planned everything — right from the number of guests attending the event, to the venue and operations. Not marketing your event enough. If you do not market your event during this time, you are wasting time. The wrong way to price events. Entrance/Attendance Fee.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

Venues of Excellence, the leading UK consortium for conferences, training, meetings and events, have taken a strategic decision to sell the business to Mandy Jennings, Director of Paje Consultancy Ltd. The business saw a 60% financial growth over the previous 5 years surpassing projected membership figures ahead of plan.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

At the height of the pandemic, two of the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortiums Academic Venue Solutions (AVS) and Venues of Excellence (VoE) joined forces to support their members as the hospitality industry steered its course through the changes to trading impacted by COVID-19.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

At the height of the pandemic, two of the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortiums Venues of Excellence (VoE) and Academic Venue Solutions (AVS) joined forces to support their members as the hospitality industry steered its course through the changes to trading impacted by COVID-19.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 20, 2020

One of the leading venues in the re-opening of the events industry, the Business Design Centre has announced it will be hosting The Exhibition Marketers Masterclass, a brand-new, one day training course dedicated to the exhibition industry, it has been announced. Tickets cannot be purchased for the Exhibition Marketer’s Masterclass.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2020

Event marketers have been challenged with how to pivot quickly and keep business going and pipeline numbers up with virtual events for now, and hybrid events in the future, as the pandemic will have a rolling impact on logistics, location, sponsorships and attendance. More : How to Create a COVID-era Event Marketing Plan.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

New hotel room openings have soared from 3,222 in 2010 to 7,995 planned for 2020. This means that in ten years (2010-2020), London’s overall hotel room capacity has increased by 41%. Looking ahead, Edwardian will open the much anticipated The Londoner, the world’s first super boutique hotel in London’s West End in 2020.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Paje Consultancy Ltd are delighted to announce they have been awarded the contract to provide a full marketing, membership and enquiry service to the prestigious Westminster Venue Collection (WVC) from 1 st November 2021.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

After the coronavirus lockdown began, events-industry associations and venues scrambled to devise health protocols, hoping they would help ensure the rebound of live events. Andrea Berry, director of membership and conferences for the aviation non-profit RTCA, discovered “how vulnerable our event sponsorships were.” John Toner.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Independent venue consortium, Venues of Excellence (VoE), has announced that 2019 was one of its most successful years of business to date. We are proud to have awarded accreditation to now 53 venues, from Scotland to the South of England, representing more than 4,000 bedrooms and 1,000 meeting rooms in total.”.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Before 2020, I was designing and facilitating around a dozen in-person meetings and conferences a year. The design I designed and facilitated a classic peer conference. ” — Jessica Connolly , Head of Global Events, Meltwater The above program was interspersed with interesting visits to venues and fun activities (e.g.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Events are one of the most powerful marketing tools because they center around an intentionally designed experience. This is great news for event marketers and planners who can plan experiential events – events that aim to evoke positive emotions in attendees and resonate with their values. What Is Experiential Marketing? .

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Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2021

Venues of Excellence, the leading UK consortium for conferences, training, meetings and events, have taken a strategic decision to sell the business to Mandy Jennings, Director of Paje Consultancy Ltd. The business saw a 60% financial growth over the previous 5 years surpassing projected membership figures ahead of plan.

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The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020.

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2021

From 2021 onwards, the market is expected to recover under changed conditions. From 2021 onwards, the market is expected to recover under changed conditions. ” Structural changes in the market. Both quantitatively and qualitatively, the German event market underwent structural change last year.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 28, 2020

Check out these top 7 event technology trends to look for in 2020 and beyond as event planners continue to navigate a new world of virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. Event planners typically use a variety of event technology types (including event software , mobile apps, and event marketing software) to get the job done.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Nottingham is attracting national organisations with large-scale events and conferences set to return to the green, legendary and creative city from 2022 and beyond following a successful showcase at The Meetings Show.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

The Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel appoint Manchester based consultancy Catch the MICE as part of their strategy to help drive future meeting and event business at the Glasgow flagship hotel. Having diversified our portfolio to include Event Technology in recent years, the Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel is a perfect fit all-round.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 30, 2020

Originally scheduled for June 2020 as part of the Vivid Ideas program, the annual Event Summit was postponed as a result of measures introduced to control the spread of COVID-19. Scheduled for the 14th October 2020, the Event Summit will now be free to attend. REGISTRATION: Head to www.eventsummit.com.au to register your interest.

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Unique Venues has worked closely with venues helping them to rebrand or stand out as Hybrid Capable meeting spaces. Below we walk through some of our Top Picks in this growing venue distinction. venue is located in the heart of Crystal City adjacent to Reagan National Airport just five minutes from downtown.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

etc.venues, the leading provider of urban non-residential event venues in the UK and New York City is investing £4.3m in doubling the size of its highly successful venue at 155 Bishopsgate in London. venue, one of the largest in the City of London. It is adding 20,000 sq.ft. This is just the beginning.” www.etcvenues.com

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

2020 Professional of the Year. Each year, Unique Venues members are provided the opportunity to nominate themselves or a colleague in the hospitality industry for the prestigious accolade of Professional of the Year. Each year, our winners embody this kind of attitude and are role models to the Unique Venues team and the industry.”

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

There are plenty of options when it comes to 2020 tech festivals for you to enjoy, but we wanted to whittle it down to some of the best. ” It’s quite early to be looking to the 2020 edition of TechBBQ, but it’s safe to expect more of the same stellar content and community members as they’ve showcased before.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Venues of Excellence (VoE) have confirmed their support to the Hotelier’s Charter which exists to raise the profile of the hospitality industry, advocating working in hotels as a great career choice. By supporting the Hoteliers’ Charter, we wish to encourage hotels and venues to also join and agree to the 10 commitments of the charter.

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Eventsforce

DECEMBER 12, 2019

In this month’s round up of top tech stories, we look at the latest trends in social media and what event professionals can do to boost their marketing activities in 2020. Have a look at the top event tech stories you don’t want to miss: Social Media Today: 6 Key Social Media Trends to Watch in 2020. In your inbox, every week.

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Hubilo Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Many corporations have used a hybrid event strategy for years to successfully scale their marketing efforts. Its flagship conference, Dreamforce – the world’s largest software event – has had a digital component for years now. This is made possible by: Integrating marketing automation tools with the hybrid platform.

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Meeting Tomorrow

DECEMBER 12, 2022

That’s one reason conference organizers have been offering guided meditations or quiet spaces. Have you ever been sitting in a conference for hours, only to finally stand and feel how stiff your whole body is? Outdoor Venues. The interest in outdoor venues and events increased due to COVID due being less transmissible outdoors.

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Event Industry News

MAY 26, 2021

The hospitality alliance, comprised of Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, Events DC, the Hotel Association of Washington, D.C. DDC is a one-stop resource to provide customers with all the health information across transportation, venues, hotels and more on washington.org/meetings.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 26, 2020

Venues may be temporarily closed, but the majority of the industry hasn’t stopped working. . Data from venues and buyers is signalling that despite the sudden slowdown, coupled with postponements and cancellations, they are still receiving enquiries for later in the year and even receiving bookings. .

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