Event Industry News

MAY 26, 2021

On Friday, May 21st, Washington, DC fully reopened for in-person meetings, conventions, trade shows, groups and special events. 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. billion [2].

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 29, 2021

When Munich Re, a global reinsurance company, tallied up the financial damage — $210 billion — from hurricanes, wildfires, and floods in 2020, the company traced the natural disasters back to the result of human activity: climate change. The events industry is helping to grow that market. Picking the Right Project.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Created to encapsulate the best of physical events, broadcast, and digital experiences, enso delivers the ultimate sustainable and future-proof hybrid 3D platform for networking, collaboration, commercialisation, and analytics. enso creates a fully customisable experience unlike any other solution on the market.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2021

We’re mindful of both protecting and leveraging the show’s strong business legacy while making sure we offer the market an event experience that’s fit for the times we’re all working in,” Bauer continued. The main priority is to make sure we have a safe, healthy show,” Bauer said. We are very detailed in planning.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Meet in Nottingham, the official Convention Bureau charged with helping companies, associations and event organisers to find and book world-class venues, and part of destination marketing organisation Marketing Nottingham will be teaming up with Robin Hood (Ezekial Bone) to showcase all of this and more at The Meetings Show this September.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2021

When Ben Davis shifted to a vegan diet in 2017, part of what appealed to him included the focus on sustainability and health of what he called “the good-vibe hippie movement.” Every decision we made from a marketing and operational standpoint aimed to attract attention. Good Vibes Need a Good Place to Do Business.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

By now, everyone reading this knows that sponsors, exhibitors, and underwriters of all events, conferences, and trade shows are unwilling to repeat the false starts of 2020. There is a silver bullet that is effective, delivers the ROI, delights sponsors, and is sustainable for all future events you host.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Almost three out of four (72 percent) had produced at least one in-person meeting between March 2020 and August 2021. Three-and-a-half months prior to a client’s largest annual trade show, Mandi Graziano, vice president of global accounts for HPN Global , was notified that San Diego Convention Center would be unable to host the program.

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Nunify

APRIL 14, 2021

Your marketing teams love virtual events because they can reach audiences they never imagined. Hybrid event sponsorship will be the solution that competes not just with traditional marketing, but also with digital marketing budgets. 2020 pushed these digital initiatives into overdrive. Digital Future of the Event Venue.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 1, 2023

We’ve got so many issues coming at us—from workforce to sustainability, to public health and many others. But I’m not sure we do them any favors—we call it meetings, group travel, exhibitions, incentives, conferences, conventions, trade shows and so much more. If you could grant one wish to the industry, what would it be?

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

There’s a new digital marketplace in the global exhibition & trade show industry, aiming to find a simple solution to the problem of excess waste which has become a topic of particular attention in recent years.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

But, she added, the event was just maintaining itself, and “with an average age of 63, it wouldn’t be sustainable in the long term. It was the big reveal for phase one of the reinvention, which will culminate in 2020. The goal had been to attract 8,000 licensed, practicing architects to the show. Compton said.

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The MICE

MARCH 11, 2021

Christel Sieling, Director of Operations at Odyssey, shared how they’ve pivoted their live hackathon, called Momentum, into a virtual format in 2020. In the beginning, we looked at what was on the market and saw that many online event platforms attempt to mimic real life. The concept was created by Robert Dunsmore, Gwen and Deidrick.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Technology trends — both artificial intelligence and the use of robots — have captured the attention of some Convene editors. Why I Have My Eye on AI.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 18, 2022

In the end, the global trade show, which according to organizers was cut a day short as “an additional safety measure,” drew 40,000 attendees. It was a far cry from the 171,000 who showed up in 2020, making it a disappointing turn of events for a show that tends to serve as an industry health-check. (All

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Technology trends — both artificial intelligence and the use of robots — have captured with attention of some Convene editors. Why I Have My Eye on AI.

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Eventbase

DECEMBER 10, 2019

To read the full report, download the free 2020 Event Trends ebook. Exhibitors will benefit from strategically designed floor plans In 2020, we expect event managers to drive more traffic to sponsor booths and activations by strategically designing their event layouts. Below is just a taste of what event managers can expect.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The events themselves were Housing 2021, Autumn Fair, Glee Birmingham, Money 2020 and World Retail Congress Summit. Our sustainable technology solutions are the keys to unlocking productivity, efficiency, and event ROI. Eventscase: What do brands look for when exhibiting at a trade show? With it, organisers can.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 30, 2022

In 2020, Roblox generated $920 million of user revenue and a concert hosted on Fortnite was attended by 45 million users. For instance, figures from Statica show how the market size for augmented and virtual reality is due to grow to nearly $300 billion by 2024 – up from $30.7bn last year. How far away is a tradeshow metaverse?

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GEVME

DECEMBER 30, 2020

However, the show must go on. With this concept arose another new team of 2020, ‘hybrid events’. These include conferences, trade shows, kick-off meetings, music events, literary events, etc. . Apart from that, it has extensive interacting features and options to market it effectively to the target audience. .

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GEVME

DECEMBER 29, 2020

However, the show must go on. With this concept arose another new team of 2020, ‘hybrid events’. These include conferences, trade shows, kick-off meetings, music events, literary events, etc. . Apart from that, it has extensive interacting features and options to market it effectively to the target audience. .

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Nunify

JANUARY 19, 2022

The last two years forced marketing gurus worldwide to leverage many digital tools to connect and engage with their target customers. As per Stastita who surveyed over 8K marketers said, 40% of events will be virtual , 35% Hybrid and the rest expect return of in-person events. It has been a lifeline for brands.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Prescott, CMP, DES, head of North American Event Operations for Markets Group; and William F. One new opportunity Prescott’s company has identified is working with sponsors to help them plan their events at Markets Group events and charging them for that service — an additional revenue source they had never considered before.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

We saw a ton of money flow into the event tech market during the pandemic, and at some point, those investors are going to want to see a return on that investment.” I also think there are quite a few founders ready to get out of the market after the peak and go spend some quality time with their money family,” he concluded.

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Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2022

With various social distancing policies causing the delays and cancellations of in-person events, many event organizers pivoted to virtual events throughout 2020 and 2021. The popularity of virtual events has rapidly surged, increasing by over 1000% throughout 2020 , and they are here to stay. Online Expos and Trade Shows.

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Nunify

AUGUST 3, 2021

It has become the primary channel for marketing, communication, sales, and support. This is a challenge to experienced digital marketers, let alone event organisers. On a board level marketers conduct events for these key benefits. Online exhibitions & trade shows. Types of Virtual Event.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Planners have already made their intentions clear, with 93% of event marketers already planning to incorporate virtual events into their strategy in 2021 and beyond. This is where working with experienced event and marketing agencies can prove to be a plus. CES (Consumer Electronics Show). JANUARY 2021 VIRTUAL EVENTS.

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