Event Industry News

JUNE 9, 2021

Sustainability should now be top of the agenda when planning events and experiences. On 25 th January, EY announced its ambition to be carbon negative in 2021, setting targets to significantly reduce its absolute emissions, and removing and offsetting more carbon than it emits. Actavo Events puts Sustainability centre stage.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 27, 2021

based market research firm, has just published its Top 10 Global Consumer Trends for 2021 , which provides insights for the business events industry. Resilience and adaptability are the driving forces behind these top global and consumer trends in 2021. Euromonitor International, a London, U.K.–based

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Sport for purpose motorsport series, Extreme E, along with its host broadcast agency, Aurora, have won Remote Production of the Year at this year’s prestigious Broadcast Tech Awards which took place at a glittering ceremony at the Brewery in London.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Fans and brands have made a triumphant return to the 2021 US Open Tennis Championships after spectators were banned from last year’s event due to COVID. The big draw for 2021 were the first-ever American Express Courts at Pier 76 in New York City. This year’s competition, taking place Aug. IHG HOTELS & RESORTS.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Heading east to Event Tech Live (ETL) was natural enough, but to ExCeL? For all the inspiration, direction and true sustainability event tech delivered through lockdown-era, the inspirational and the inspired are clearly delighted to be back in-person, under one huge roof. The exhibition superhighway? In short, wonderfully well.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 22, 2021

97% of event professionals believe we will see more hybrid events in 2021. It’s hard to predict but here are some ways hybrid events could emerge in 2021. Events will utilize tech to create opportunities for attendees to share experiences no matter where in the world they are tuning in from. Source: Convening Leaders 2021.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The most authoritative list of 2021 virtual events and conferences on the internet. 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. Note: As 2021 goes on, we plan on updating this post regularly.

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Management Events

AUGUST 26, 2021

Supply chain resilience is the top business priority for manufacturing companies in 2021. This finding is no surprise as investors have been putting more effort into implementing sustainability programs. Fortunately, companies like Vestre want to prove that sustainability is not only necessary but profitable. . “

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Picture last year at this time: the ambiguity around the rollout of the vaccine, the experiential programs easing into singular markets, the longing for personal connection beyond a Zoom call. Indeed, as we rang in 2021, uncertainty loomed. How Salesforce is Embracing Safety, Tech to Elevate its Dreamforce Event.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The brand also invited attendees to customize their event experience by industry and topic (such as sustainability) to enjoy a more personalized, Netflix-like experience. 12 Takeaways from the Virtual Editions of EMS 2021. The bar is higher today, and the key is building trust with your audience.”. “The We will never look back.

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Management Events

MARCH 9, 2021

With more and more people embracing digital and smart shopping experiences , the retail market is scrambling to adopt new retail technology to remain viable and sustain growth in a rapidly changing landscape. For a more in-depth look at the trends of the retail industry, head over to our Retail Investment 2021 report.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 28, 2022

Other winners included Informa Markets – Decorex 2021, who picked up the Marketing Campaign of the Year award for trade, Quartz Business Media Ltd – World Vape Show Dubai who picked up the award for Best Event Launch and Katherine Parkhouse from FESPA who picked up the Unsung Hero award. Informa Markets – Decorex 2021.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2021

9.15am – HI-TECH NOT BYE TECH. Adam Parry , Co-Founder of Event Tech Live, shares the stage with other event technology experts to discuss the future role of virtual and hybrid events and how the rapidly emerging technologies can improve the engagement and value of live events. 10:30am – BIG EVENTS, SMALL FOOTPRINTS.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 7, 2022

based Events Industry Council ( EIC ) and VSef, which launched early 2021, have taken steps toward simplifying data collection for virtual events. Read More : Virtual and Hybrid Meeting Tech Updates You Need Now. “As The Washington, D.C.-based

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Welcome to your guide for virtual conferences in 2021. Within several months, many innovative approaches and tools quickly emerged onto the market. We predict that event marketers will be leveraging virtual conferences as part of a larger hybrid event strategy. More Sustainable. The industry went dark - but not for long.

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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. Marketing and Promotion : Promotion is the key to your success, and your sponsors.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Read More: The Metaverse and Meeting Planning A Cost-effective, Sustainable Event Solution Lipshitz envisions sales, marketing, catering, customer services and corporate planning teams coming together in the interactive, real-time Metaverse-like venue to plan out each part of the agenda via personalized logins and an intuitive dashboard. “The

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Management Events

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The adoption of retail tech has also increased among brands to not only survive but thrive during these uncertain times. Sustainability. Results from PwC’s December 2021 Global Consumer Insights Pulse Survey shed light on the increasing influence of sustainability on purchasing decisions. Customer personalization .

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

During this year’s celebration, which took place at The Forest of Arden Birmingham after ESSA’s Annual Conference, awards were presented across eight categories including Unsung Hero and Innovation of the Year as well as a new Sustainability accolade acknowledging its rising importance. SUSTAINABILITY Sponsored by BeMatrix UK.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The State of Virtual & Hybrid Events in 2021: An entire industry underwent a digital revolution over the past 18 months. We set out to achieve some pretty ambitious accessibility, diversity, ecological and tech goals back in 2020. What’s the role of tech in events going forward? Have we achieved them?

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InitLive

JANUARY 25, 2021

Step 5) Build out your marketing plan for your festival. Offer the most sustainable festival experience possible. Step 5) Build out your marketing plan for your festival. Once you have your main entertainment and venue booked, it’s time to get to work on marketing your festival to your target audience.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In fact, according to a report by Allied Market Research, the global events sector is expected to reach $1,552.9 Improving event sustainability is still a top priority. Sustainability in events is not a nice-to-have – it’s a necessity and has been for a while, even before the pandemic. Event tech is the key to industry growth.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2022

COVID-19 compliance was a huge topic in 2021, and it will continue to be the backbone of event safety moving forward. The three trends that most shaped our industry in 2021 and will continue to do so in 2022 are the Great Resignation, investments in event tech giants and acquisitions, and remote work. The Great Resignation.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Tarsus Group’s flagship event, the Dubai Airshow, recently concluded its 2021 edition having seen the industry turn out in force for the first face-to-face event in almost two years. It is also a great place to reach out to potential customers and business partners and bring in business as the market continues to pick up.”.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 7, 2021

Developed from forty years of experience in events, 2Heads digital toolkit EventHive is fast becoming the go to solution for event organisers as they continue digital marcomm strategies and plan for a hybrid 2021 and 2022. EventHive VX benefits from constant UI development, making it one of the most intuitive tools on the market.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

After a blow to international travel due to Covid, a wave of tech layoffs and some negative publicity, the city is leaning into its strengths as a diverse, business savvy and beautiful destination to reemerge stronger. Regional recovery will depend on the continued growth of the convention market and the rebound of visitors from Asia.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 26, 2023

According to the 2022 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , 52% of associations believe a lack of engagement is the top reason members don’t renew. Did you know that the 2021 Association Trends Study shows that 9% of members studied lapsed because they simply forgot to renew? Webinars According to a 2021 survey from vFairs, 77.2%

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Expo Pass

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Not only will you be providing value, but you’ll be fostering connections between those in the events space and those in the tech space. Studies from 2001 to 2021 have shown that more than 50% of Americans are concerned about the environment. Sustainability isn’t just a trend, it’s an ever-present value in our culture.

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

The hybrid event management company defines hybrid events as live-marketing plus MoSoLo (mobile applications, social media, location-based services), and ensures all of their clients are privileged to just that. Engage attendees with targeted event marketing communications. Check out the 7 Best Hybrid Event Platforms for 2021.

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zkipster

JANUARY 26, 2023

In 2021 we saw a move from hybrid back to in-person events; then in 2022 the trend was for standing cocktail events with a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces to help keep guests moving. “ DÉCIO SOUSA | CTO Caudalie Sustainability Soirée at The Miami Beach EDITION, July 2022.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 4, 2022

Registration is now open for Travel T ech Show, the global meeting place for travel technology leaders, which returns in-person on 29-30 June 2022 alongside The Meetings Show and Business Travel Show Europe at new venue, ExCeL London, following a two year hiatus and a fully virtual offering in 2021.

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Management Events

JANUARY 24, 2023

With anticipation of a volatile demand environment and unpredictable market behavior, organizations started identifying new growth areas and re-thinking their corporate strategies to be more resilient and competitive for the coming future. However, post-COVID-19 effects on business growth is another matter.

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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. Meeting locally impacts sustainability and budget by minimizing excess resources and travel costs. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in 2021.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

After a strong year of growth in 2021, the company has established itself as one of the market’s key players, securing talent from some of the biggest technology providers in the world. Ben Davenport joins Pixotope as VP for Global Marketing, taking charge of Pixotope’s international communications strategy.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2022

This is your guide to all things green meetings, from sustainability efforts to tips on making your meetings more eco-friendly. New Collaborative Course Offers Tips for Easy Sustainable Travel. In partnership with WeTravel, this course by Tourism Cares discusses how to offset carbon emissions, find sustainable suppliers and more.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

With major events such as Coventry UK City of Culture 2021 and 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games on the horizon, joining forces with the industry will enable us to maximise the economic opportunities these milestones will bring. Event Tech. Fiona Allan. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Conferences. Exhibitions.

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Management Events

JULY 8, 2021

Supply chain leaders have realized that digitalization and sustainability efforts need to be prioritized to provide flexibility to respond to unforeseen challenges. What tech adoptions have been the most effective in mitigating the disruptions presented by the outbreak? What do I think are the long-term benefits?

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