Event Industry News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The annual awards of the Meetings Industry Association saw The Belfry Hotel and Resort, win Venue of the Year and their Sales Director, Katie Niland, placed on the miaList 2022. It’s a real honour, both professionally and personally to be named on the 2022 miaList.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

There was no stopping the buzz at the AEV conference last week, November 28, 2022, as delegates gathered at the Harrogate Convention Centre for the day’s proceedings following the popular icebreaker event at The Cold Bath Brewing Co. the evening before.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 18, 2024

The Belfry Hotel & Resort is one of the UK’s most recognised meeting, conference and event venues. Located in the Midlands, close to Birmingham city centre, The Belfry offers meeting event spaces of all sizes accommodating upto 920 guests.

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Event Industry News

JULY 31, 2023

Telford International Centre is set to cement its position as a leading host venue for large-scale sporting events when it opens its doors to the Pickleball English Open in August. More than 1,000 competitors from over 25 countries are expected to compete across the four-day tournament, which has doubled in size since the 2022 edition.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 8, 2023

Event Industry News (EIN) is delighted to announce that host venue ExCeL London is partnering with this year’s Event Tech Live (ETL) and Event Sustainability Live (ESL), co-located at the award-winning venue and taking place this November.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

ExCeL London has recorded its highest number of new event launches since 2017, rounding off a successful 2022 and further cementing the return of the £32.1 billion UK events industry. Despite not hosting events for the first six weeks of 2022 due to the pandemic, the carbon neutral venue hosted 16 brand new shows – […].

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 18, 2023

AGF (A Greener Festival) is the leader in helping events, festivals and venues globally to become greener. AGF Certification is the world’s first and most comprehensive standard for sustainability in the live events sector, for festivals and events reducing waste, emissions and enhancing equality and biodiversity.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A best of both worlds scenario which offsets the disadvantages of both types of events, hybrid events allow a bigger audience that can attend in physical or virtual form. A great example of this is last year’s SXSW, where attendees could virtually interact across 4 different venues in Austin. Why host a virtual event?

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2023

The latest business results released today by Manchester Central revealed the venue contributed £33.6 The iconic city centre venue held 45 events and welcomed over 115,000 visitors between January and March 2023, up 24% on the previous quarter (October-December 2022). Over […]

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 9, 2023

Awarded miaList Venue of the Year 2022 and England’s Leading Conference & Meeting Hotel, The Belfry is one of the finest UK’s meeting, conference and event venue. The Midlands is a thriving business region, and finding the right venue is crucial if you want to make your event memorable.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 27, 2023

The Events Industry Alliance (EIA) – the collective associations of AEO, AEV and ESSA, is pleased to publish the seventh Size and Scale Index for Exhibitions (SASiE) report.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The winners of the Event Supplier and Services Association’s (ESSA) 2022 Awards were announced last night, as the sector gathered to celebrate this year’s finest talent. ESSA OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE INDUSTRY AWARD 2022 Sponsored by Abraxys Global. ESSA YOUNG PERSON AWARD 2022 Sponsored by Rocket Exhibition Services.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

City centre events venue, Manchester Central, has praised another strong quarter as it releases its most recent business results.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 20, 2023

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has today announced that Julie Driscoll, CEO, Olympia London, has been appointed to the AEV Board. Driscoll, who has previously served on the boards of the Association of Event Organisers (AEO) and the Event Industry Alliance (EIA), was appointed as CEO of London Olympia in 2022.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 11, 2022.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 4, 2023

The business declared this statement at The Sustainable Event Show 2022, an exhibition that unites event providers, suppliers, and venues to battle the continuously evolving challenge […]. The company will make this pledge in order to offset the carbon emissions they are responsible for.

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Event Industry News

JULY 26, 2023

In support of the former Mayor of Harrogate, Victoria Oldham’s charitable initiatives, Harrogate Convention Centre (HCC) helped Yorkshire Air Ambulance fundraise at 21 events at the venue between November 2022 and March 2023.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 9, 2023

Catchy tunes and great musicianship were intertwined with frontman Thom Rylance’s everchanging interaction, bringing smiles to audiences at venues across the UK from September to December 2022. The 19-date tour culminated with […].

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Social Tables

JUNE 8, 2022

Moderators facilitate attendee participation , encourage audience engagement, and can have a significant impact on the tone of your event. Involve moderators at the beginning of your event to help shape the format, flow, and audience energy. Create a thoughtful event design. Incorporate interactive event technology.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Accor Survey: “Meeting Expectations: The Future of Meetings & Events” World-leading hospitality group Accor operates a diverse hospitality group of over 40 hotel brands, from luxury to economy. They offers experiences in over 110 countries with 5,500 properties, 10,000 food and beverage venues, wellness facilities and workspaces.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Eastside Rooms has been sharing its views on what 2023 could look like for the wider meetings and events industry. The last two years can probably be characterised in similarly sweeping terms; 2021, The Great Return; 2022, The Great Demand. For us at the Eastside Rooms 2023 could be defined as The Great Evolution. […].

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Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2023

The Belfry Hotel & Resort, located in Warwickshire, is aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030, having saved 3 million kWh of energy combined across electricity and gas in 2022 when comparing its usage with 2019. The 3 million kWh saved is enough electricity to power 300 houses and enough gas to heat […]

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2022

Knowing event technology trends — and adopting the most valuable ones — gives planners and venues the competitive advantage. Studies show that using event technology can increase attendance by 20 percent and increase productivity by 27 percent. . What this trend means for event venues.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Convention Centre will host Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s volunteers at selected public events including exhibitions and entertainment shows, who will collect donations and spread the word about the vital work of the YAA. QR codes will also be displayed at the venue to facilitate digital donations. Pictured: YAA Volunteers.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2023

The Belfry Hotel & Resort, located in Warwickshire, is aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030, having saved 3 million kWh of energy combined across electricity and gas in 2022 when comparing its usage with 2019. The 3 million kWh saved is enough electricity to power 300 houses and enough gas to heat […]

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Building on the success of Aberdeen hosting the grand depart of the 2022 Tour of Britain, featuring evening events and a cycling festival, race organisers SweetSpot will organise a weekend of cycling events and activities in and around the city, building up to the start of the race in central Manchester.

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EventMB

MAY 26, 2022

May 26, 2022. May 17, 2022. London and New York-based event tech company Glisser raised $4.9 March 29, 2022. Australian events management software provider EventsAIR has received a significant private equity investment, believed to be over $100 million, led by The Riverside Company. March 15, 2022.

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All Seated

JUNE 22, 2022

These are a few in-person events making recent headlines for their return to in-person, some of which are happening for the first time in two or three years. Data shows across all sectors, demand for in-person events is soaring. But many in-person events aren’t fully “back.” The Great Resignation has continued into 2022 too.

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