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Temple Bets on Meetings with New Degree Program

MeetingsNet

Temple University disagrees—the Philadelphia-based school is betting on a promising career trajectory with a new Bachelor of Science in Event and Entertainment Management that’s launching as part of its School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management. Temple will begin the new program in fall 2021.

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Hubilo makes six senior appointments to accelerate global growth

Event Industry News

Spearheaded by its newly strengthened senior management team, Hubilo plans to further accelerate this impressive growth, with an immediate focus on building out go-to-market teams in the US and Europe. It expects to have at least 400 employees in place by the end of 2021.

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IRF Survey: Prospects for Resumption of Incentive Travel Optimistic

SmartMeetings

“Sanitation and health security will be permanently more important risk management strategies,” said FICP Executive Director Steve Bova, CAE. In addition to new risk management strategies, future destination selections and program characteristics and activities are also anticipated to shift as a result of the pandemic.

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3 Shifts in Event Sustainability

PCMA Convene

In March of 2021, when IBM Institute for Business Value surveyed global consumers, two out of three respondents said environmental issues are “extremely” or “very” important to them personally, and 93 percent said that COVID-19 influenced their views on sustainability. Paying attention to sustainability is a risk-management issue.

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Case Studies

SmartMeetings

Smart Meetings asked Barrie Hanlon, vice president of marketing for Florida with 360 Destination Group, to share a glimpse behind the stage for Incentive Research Foundation’s 26th annual education event at Loews Miami Beach Hotel. However, some industries put more emphasis on risk management than others.

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The Event Leadership Institute Releases Results from Attendee Preferences for Live Events in the COVID-19 Era Survey

Event Leadership Institute

August 28, 2020 – As planning for modified in-person events for 2021 begins, planners are left wondering how attendees feel about attending on-site events – including the health protocols and procedures that will make them feel safe.

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Cirque du Soleil’s Stéphane Lefebvre: How We Rose from the Ashes

Management Events

Stéphane Lefebvre joined Cirque du Soleil in 2015 and moved steadily up the ranks — first as CFO, then COO, and now President and CEO since December 2021. l moved from a world leader in the niche aviation market to another world leader with Cirque du Soleil. In the summer of 2021, we reopened our shows in Las Vegas to a great response.

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