Event Industry News

JUNE 10, 2020

It is with great regret and disappointment that today we are announcing that we have made the difficult decision to cancel IMEX America 2020, due to take place at the Sands Expo, Las Vegas from September 15-17. . There are three main reasons why we’ve taken the decision to cancel IMEX America 2020. Message from Ray and Carina.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

AMR International has released its annual “ Top 20 exhibition organisers ”: the global ranking based exclusively on exhibition organising revenue. The ranking takes into account 2020 revenues. Comparison between 2019 & 2020. Informa Markets remains number one, followed by RX (formerly Reed Exhibitions).

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 27, 2020

A lifelong learner, Berenice Lai decided to pursue Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification since COVID-19 forced her and her organization pivot to virtual in March 2020. We checked in with her to see how she’s applying key learnings from the DES course in producing successful virtual events for her organization.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The Events Industry Council (EIC) today announced the 2020 Hall of Leaders inductees and Social Impact Award recipients. EIC’s Hall of Leaders award is the premier recognition and programme in the events industry recognising a lifetime achievement for those that have had a legacy impact on global business events sector.

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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. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. AIME is the leading trade event for the meetings and events industry in the Asia Pacific region.

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Event Leadership Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

CloudBees originally planned DevOps World 2020 for September 21-25, 2020, in Las Vegas. and international audience limited to travel combined with national and international guidelines regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, CloudBees realized it wasn’t going to be possible to hold DevOps World 2020 in-person. Sign in to view).

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Event Industry News

MARCH 18, 2024

The Event Industry Council has recognized Johnny’s invaluable contributions since 2020 and his new leadership role is set to amplify Johnny’s impact on the global events industry. Johnny’s enthusiasm for driving the events industry towards greater […]

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Gallus Events

APRIL 8, 2022

The Sustainable UK Events Industry 2050 – A reality or just a dream? The global events industry was valued at USD 886.99 Billion in 2020, and the industry is expected to double in value by 2028 (Verified Market Research 2020). So how do we get there?

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 1, 2020

A recent Forrester report caught our eye, as it touched on several business trends that will also impact the event strategists and the industry: PREDICTIONS 2020: On the Precipice of Far-Reaching Change. This article will help you get a jumpstart on conquering this challenge: Successfully Climbing Your Mountain of Event Data.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The first episode sees Full Fat co-founder, Megan Morass interview Mark Newton, an expert in live and digital experiences including global events business Broadwick Live, Hideout Festival and virtual reality music platform MelodyVR. 2020 will also see Full Fat bring ‘experience production and creation’ in house with Full Fat Creation.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 5, 2020

Recently Aleksandra has joined Userlane – digital adoption solution, as a Head of Event Marketing to build and expand the brand’s event program. Apart from global event marketing and management experience, I would say my involvement in the tech industry and knowledge of its trends as a whole. Best (and worst?)

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Awards are given across 10 important sustainability categories, including the top accolade of the International Greener Festival Award 2020. Nominees are selected from those certified by A Greener Festival following a detailed environmental assessment, site visits and post show analysis by trained sustainable event auditors.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Not only does it reduce health risk factors, but it’s also already producing data insight that is driving more intelligent events that delivers significantly better ROI for organisers and exhibitors alike.”.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 24, 2021

On March 11, 2020, an NBA player from the Utah Jazz tested positive for COVID-19. In that moment, the team had to quickly rethink the entire strategy around their events in order to keep their players and their fans safe. July 21, 2020. These virtual events are uniquely positioned for all those moments.”.

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Event Industry News

JULY 7, 2020

Having a reusable stand means that the design will easily reconfigure to fit an entirely different stand space at various shows and events. It also minimises waste, creating a more sustainable approach to attending global events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Predictions of a mass consolidation of the meetings industry have been swirling since the World Health Organization started advising lockdowns in early 2020 to “smooth the curve” of what was then known as novel coronavirus. Newest Acquisition. Read More : Acquisition to Enhance Breakout Rooms Could be First Step Toward Zoomiverse.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 21, 2021

This, by design, was the most truly global event in our industry and the participation from so many outside the U.S. One key takeaway I heard from several experienced Event Strategists was that PCMA missed the mark on highlighting associations and the stories/lessons from virtual events in 2020. We in the U.S.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 14, 2022

In her new position, Breden will be a key representative of the association and support EIC’s CEO, Amy Calvert, and EIC’s standing committees and taskforces as they create and implement new research and products to support the global events industry in its recovery. Stephanie Harris , President, The Incentive Research Foundation.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Driving this global events and communications agency forward in 2020 will be investor and business transformation expert Lee Harris. Starting the new year with a bang, the fresh group has appointed a new CEO as part of its growth strategy and continued development.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Despite the harshness of the crisis that has hit the events industry as a result of the Covid pandemic, Eventscase has always had the support of its investors. In September 2020, it managed to close a £3.5

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Boomset

MAY 13, 2020

Every year Eventex Awards , the biggest global event competition, spotlight the best events, experiences, and suppliers in the industry worldwide. Boomset has been awarded two prizes by Eventex Awards, taking home the Gold award for People’s Choice for Technology and Bronze for Best Interaction Technology.

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 3, 2020

As PCMA Convening Leaders 2020 kicks off in San Francisco, we got a behind-the-scenes look at the insights they are using to transform their conference. “Sometimes, you lose perspective on what’s really happening at your event,” said Kim. Related Links. .

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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. ” — Jessica Connolly , Head of Global Events, Meltwater The above program was interspersed with interesting visits to venues and fun activities (e.g. I’m looking back on 2023. 2023 in review I slowed down in 2023.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 7, 2021

Wimbledon-headquartered Arena Events Group, which designs and delivers live events, received the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan (CBILS) to provide additional financial security to the business during 2020 and throughout 2021, following the majority of large-scale sporting and cultural events being cancelled last year.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2020

The Sussex-based marketing and PR agency, which focuses on getting technology and suppliers seen, known and loved by event organisers, goes into 2020 on a huge high after a period of exciting growth in 2019. Founder and director of 52eight3, Katie Morhen said: “We are incredibly excited about what 2020 has to hold for 52eight3.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Freeman’s Main Stage for Convening Leaders 2020 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco wowed participants. For the Convene September/October issue cover story , we focus on how the pandemic has spurred the development and growth of different business models in the events industry. Jacob Slaton Photography). Bob Priest-Heck.

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SevenEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

in huge news for the world of global events this week, tokyo 2020 president seiko hashimoto is “100%” certain the olympics will go ahead but warned the games “must be prepared” to proceed without spectators in the event of a coronavirus outbreak.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 15, 2022

Dunnell joined Identity in 2020 and brings phenomenal global experience to the agency’s worldwide project delivery capability. CEO, Michael Gietzen said: “To steer the agency through this new era of global events we have evolved our leadership team. Joining the board of directors is Simon Dunnell.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 6, 2021

The company, which arranges more than 450 shows each year — including the Monaco Yacht Show, China Beauty Expo, World of Concrete and Arab Health — was forced to cancel or postpone hundreds of events last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic brought the global events circuit to a standstill. Revenue is set to reach more than £1.6

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2022

Chloe Richardson has joined Explori as VP senior corporate relations, acting as an ambassador for the global events community and championing the success and impact of corporate events around the world. In 2020, Chloe was named a member of Exhibition News’ 30Under3 0.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2022

The global event marketing agency Hamilton has been recognized with an EDDIE award for an exceptionally smart move in February. The company transitioned from immersive brand events to vaccination events. Event on Ivy Tech Community College campus in Sellersburg; Photo credit: Courtney Cantor.

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SevenEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

in huge news for the world of global events this week, tokyo 2020 president seiko hashimoto is “100%” certain the olympics will go ahead but warned the games “must be prepared” to proceed without spectators in the event of a coronavirus outbreak.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As an exploration of how the COVID crisis has impacted the business events industry, “ Events UnPaused ” — Maritz Global Events’ five-part podcast hosted by President David Peckinpaugh — is chock-full of insights and most definitely worth a listen. Megan Henshall. Michelle Russell is editor in chief of Convene.

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Glow Global Events

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As we head into this final stretch of 2021, Glow Global Events has several incredible achievements and exciting new developments to celebrate. Hats off to Founder Cheryl Gentry, who just made the BizBash 500, a list of 2021’s most influential event professionals. Additionally, Cheryl was featured in Inc. magazine’s annual “Inc.

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Glow Global Events

JUNE 21, 2022

Throw it back to 2020. In the early days of the pandemic, virtual events quickly became the norm, and hybrid events remain a popular alternative for businesses of all sizes. Summer events can be just as fun as the rest, but they too require a mix of planning, creativity, and attention to safety. UP NEXT FOR GLOW.

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Boomset

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The winners will be announced on 26 March 2020. The Eventex Awards - the biggest global event awards, announced the finalists in their 10th-anniversary edition - and #TheBoomset Way has made the shortlist! The winners will be announced on 26 March 2020 - stay tuned! Read more about the digital event here.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In 2020, the combined #GivingTuesday and GivingTuesdayNow, which was held on May 5 in response to the hardships caused by the pandemic, raised more than $3 billion in the United States. To say the idea took hold is an understatement: GivingTuesday raised $10 million in the U.S. the first year and has now spread to more than 75 countries.

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