Event Industry News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

James C Morris joined full-service event and experiential marketing agency Impact XM, where he is now VP client service, at the beginning of 2018 – bringing nearly 12 years of industry experience at Atlantic Exhibits with him. Have things bounced back as predicted and what the driving factors are if so.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Thanks to pent-up demand, decreased competition and the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines, Festicket and Event Genius Marketing Director Luis Sousa explains why there is no better time than now to go on sale for 2021. 2020 has been a turbulent year to say the least for the events industry. It’ll be worth the wait!

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

It’s also an important reason for you to explore virtual events in greater detail if you haven’t already. . Attendees, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors can now participate in global events without incurring travel and accommodation expenses. A first-hand example of this expanded reach is Hubilo’s – Events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

The ambitious Economic Significance Study comprises four insight streams to examine the global events industry’s economic impact and, for the first time, quantify the cumulative losses experienced in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information on the Events Industry Council, visit: [link].

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Feast It, a marketplace enabling people to discover and book the dream suppliers for their events, has raised €5m in an oversubscribed venture-led round to continue its modernisation of the €900bn global events industry. The round follows a quarter that saw 2300% growth and over a million people attending its events.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Organiser & host Dan Assor commented, “I am delighted that the global event community is coming together during this difficult to raise much needed funds for those in our industry enduring hardship during the pandemic, as well as raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing”.

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Event Industry News

JULY 15, 2021

· RLWC2021 organisers have confirmed that they will deliver the biggest and best ever Rugby League World Cup in October and November 2021. · The global event, which sees the men’s, women’s and wheelchair tournaments taking place simultaneously for the first time, will be played in front of passionate capacity crowds in a celebration of sport.

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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. The conversations and connections that directly enrich events and help us solve common business challenges need to be nurtured and expanded and I hope PCMA can re-focus on fulfilling that need. We in the U.S.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Net Zero Carbon Events launched in 2021 prior to unveiling its Pledge at COP26 in Glasgow. It brings together event industry stakeholders from around the world including conference, exhibition and event organisers, convention bureaux, venues and other suppliers.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 19, 2022

Mambu had two primary objectives for their February 2021 “We Own This” Virtual Kickoff Conference: To share their 2021 company strategy and vision To build community, unity, engagement, enthusiasm. Planning The Event.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 29, 2021

The challenges faced during the last 15 months have made it more important than ever for Music Venue Trust to provide the best support for the grassroots music venue community and as such it will host Venues Day 2021 at EartH in London on Tuesday 5 th October.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 13, 2021

Sponsored virtual events are now the second most popular lead generation tactic for B2B marketers 73% of B2B marketing professionals cite virtual events as highly effective 79% of marketers plan to sponsor six or more virtual events in 2021 Access the report “The State of Marketing Acceleration”.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 14, 2022

Cathy Breden, CMP, CAE, CEM, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at IAEE (International Association of Exhibitions and Events) and Chief Executive Officer of CEIR (Center for Exhibition Industry Research) transitions to Chair of the EIC, having held the role of Chair-Elect in 2021.

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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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EventMB

JUNE 2, 2022

Organizers reported 9,000 attendees, including close to 3,000 buyers, and 2,300 exhibiting companies taking part, making it the largest event industry trade show to take place since the start of the Covid pandemic. IMEX America 2021 reported a total of 8,605 attendees, itbm world 2021 reported 7,000 reported attendees.

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Event Industry News

MAY 6, 2021

I once lost a massive project after half a year of work and confirmation all is in order, only due to the fact a decision was made on a global level to halt all global events of the company in question and a missing signature. What do events, such as the ETAs, mean to you?

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

million round, which allowed the company to invest in product improvements and win the Eventex award for the best solution for virtual events in 2021. In September 2020, it managed to close a £3.5

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Event Industry News

APRIL 8, 2022

The ambitious Economic Significance Study comprises four insight streams to examine the global events industry’s economic impact and, for the first time, quantify the cumulative losses experienced in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information on the Events Industry Council, visit: [link].

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

” She added: “The football teams bring a huge amount into the city, Aintree is a truly global event, so whatever we can do to get those up and running in whatever format we can, of course we will do.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The Digitell platform makes navigating the virtual event extremely simple for all attendees , and the consistent availability of Digitell technical support ensures that any issues are dealt with swiftly and professionally. .” – NASP (National Association of School Psychologists). “

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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.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 2, 2023

Global events agency, emc3, has appointed a new Strategy Director, Natalie Walker.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection released its annual “Safest Places to Travel 2022,” pulling from travel information from 2021. We spoke with Jill Blood, vice president of deputy general counsel for Maritz Global Events, about what these new laws could mean for meeting planners. 10 Safest Places to Travel in 2022.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2021

This new initiative provides a monthly quantitative view of how face-to-face exhibition activity is recovering across 15* major exhibition markets, by comparing it to pre-COVID event activity. We found speaking with organisers and investors there was a gap in how to pinpoint recovery movements within the exhibitions industry.

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Glow Global Events

JULY 21, 2022

At Glow Global, these focuses are ingrained in our professional culture, and we live those values proudly during Founder’s Week. Started in 2021, Founder’s Week is an annual, weeklong company holiday in July, during which employees can rest, rejuvenate, and enjoy a midyear reset.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The “family reunion,” in-person for the first time since the 2019 event, offered education, discussion forums, networking experiences, a Hall of Ideas featuring solutions providers and the 2021 combined Ex Awards + Experience Design & Technology Awards ceremony. Alex Sapiz, VP-Global Events, Cisco. Give them choice.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Creative communications group DRPG, and experience design company Maritz Global Events , are set to host their More Than Experience Lab at IMEX in Frankfurt from 31 May until 2 June 2022. The two trusted brands announced their global alliance in 2021 to reimagine what an event can be and the impact it can have on a business’s goals.

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Canadian Special Events

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Eventex Awards , the global events and experiential marketing awards, recently unveiled the highly anticipated Eventex index covering the top 100 event organizers and agencies for 2023. The country that has emerged as this year’s undisputed champion is the US, accounting for as many as 24 agencies that made the list.

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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. By February 2021, the agency was ready to take supporting their community through events to the next level.

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Eventory

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

9, 2021 — 6Connex, the leading platform for virtual and hybrid events, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eventory, one of the top global event management platforms, to offer its customers an expanded range of services for virtual and hybrid events.

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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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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

JULY 20, 2021

Companies, organisations, brands and event managers who have pro actively incorporated, championed and demonstrated diverse and inclusive elements in their events are welcome to submit an application. Categories announced Monday 6th September 2021. Applications open Monday 4th October 2021.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Florent Jarry, Head of AMR’s Global Events Practice says, “The pandemic is having a devastating impact across the global exhibitions market. The next full edition of Globex will be released in November and will include AMR’s country-by-country view for 2021 and 2022.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 27, 2022

The collaboration with VSef, the global data format for virtual events, will speed the push to make data easily accessible from and transferable between different online platforms and analytics tools. In early 2021, U.K-based

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 16, 2021

In partnership with Oxford Economics, EIC announced a new research initiative on March 16 that will quantify the global events industry’s economic impact and, for the first time, the total losses experienced in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Articulate how meetings and events can be a catalyst for economic recovery.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 6, 2021

Shares in Informa rose almost 2% on Wednesday, after the world’s biggest exhibition operator said that 2021 is likely to be a year of “return of physical events,” as hopes of COVID-19 vaccines spark a recovery in consumer confidence.

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