Event Industry News

JANUARY 25, 2024

By Robert Kenward, Fitability Recruiter at YOU Search & Select In the rapidly changing landscape of the events industry, recruitment and business practices are continually evolving.

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MARCH 19, 2024

The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) announced today that Country Music Week 2023, which was proudly hosted in the City of Hamilton for the seventh time in 2023 and delivered $11.2 million in economic activity to the Province of Ontario and City of Hamilton, an increase of $2 million from the $9.2

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Event Industry News

MARCH 7, 2024

In Q4 2023, the conference and meetings industry continued its upward trajectory, culminating in the highest number of events held in November, according to the latest Events Economy Tracker Report by The Business of Events, which uses data by Venue Performance.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Event professionals know what it is like to take high-stakes risks in public while struggling with our own negative voices. What is new is the ability for non-programmers to use the cognitive tool for everything from writing marketing copy and agendas to answering attendee questions and managing registration. How fun is that?

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Event Industry News

MARCH 4, 2024

Walls.io, the leading social wall solution provider, announced the elevation and continued success of its partnership with Cvent, a global-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider. In 2023, Walls.io

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Annual Events Industry Salary Survey 2023 has announced a deadline extension to the 4th October 2023. The annual survey and white paper are produced by You Search & Select, in association with Cvent, DRPG and You Exclusive and is supported by the MIA.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

After celebrating ten years of service as an event software industry leader used by millions worldwide, RSVPify is thrilled to have been named a finalist for Best Event Check-in and Badging Software at the 2023 Event Tech Awards.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

With a Conference News Award win for Best Technical Team already under its belt in 2023, First Sight Media added Best Video Production & Streaming and Favourite Event Technology Supplier – The People’s Choice Award at the Event Technology Awards, 15th November at ExCeL London.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Fremont Group is a woman-owned & operated event design and production agency specializing in corporate and experiential events, bespoke celebrations, and ultra-luxury destination weddings around the globe. airplane hangar), or thinking outside the box for a one-of-a-kind event.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 22, 2024

My January 15, 2024 article “ Concerns about using facial analysis at events ” generated much discussion. Because, as I explained in my original post, combining Zenus facial analysis data with other attendee identification technology allows event owners to associate Zenus data with individual attendees.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The UK’s only fully festival focused awards is back for another huge edition on Tuesday 5th December 2023 and this year’s shortlists have been announced. The ceremony, celebratory meal and festive drinks all go down at Manchester’s Escape to Freight Island in an event that is for the whole UK festival sector and beyond.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

AGF (A Greener Festival) reveals 29 events and arenas from 11 countries as finalists in the International AGF Awards 2023. Awards are given across 9 important sustainability categories, including power, water, food and travel, and the top accolade of the International Greener Festival Award 2023.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Evolution Dome is thrilled to announce the successful deployment by its US distributor of two temporary structures at the Society of Hematologic Oncology’s (SOHO) eleventh annual meeting in Houston, Texas, from September 6 – 9, 2023.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

streamGo, a global leader in providing unparalleled online event solutions, is proud to announce its recognition as a finalist in the 2023 Event Technology Awards under the category of ‘Best Virtual Event Platform’.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Business of Events can announce an outline of its planned activity for 2023, which will see an increase in the number of scheduled events and reports as it works towards building a policy agenda ahead of the next UK General Election. Supporting the work carried out by UKEVENTS, The Business of Events is an […]

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Creative experiential agency WINK can today announce it has retained the top #1 spot at the 2023 Eventex Awards in the category of ‘Top 100 Event Organizers & Agencies’ worldwide. The agency achieved a top score thanks to its highly acclaimed work for the likes of SkyShowtime and Budweiser.

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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. For us at the Eastside Rooms 2023 could be defined as The Great Evolution. […].

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Revenue Per Delegate for meetings and events drops 21% as venues reduce rates in quiet summer season • September saw the highest number of confirmed events • Lead times shorten slightly • Delegate sizes drop to 36 in line with expectation during quiet summer season • DOWNLOAD REPORT FOR FREE HERE Q3 2023 experienced a typical summer dip in […] (..)

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JANUARY 18, 2024

A remarkable 20% year-over-year recurring revenue growth Momentus Technologies, a leading provider of venue and event management SaaS solutions, proudly announces its outstanding financial performance, product innovation and customer success for fiscal year 2023, ended December 31, 2023.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 12, 2023

Kathryn Frankson from fintech show Money 20/20, Julieanna Gray, director of live strategy at Forbes, and Ksenija Polla who is ICCA’s director for North America, will be among the judges for Event Technology Awards (ETA) – The People and The Event Technology Awards 2023.

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MARCH 3, 2023

What can event and strategy professionals learn from Mobile World Congress 2023 (“MWC”)? Smyle Strategy Director Dax Callner spent three days at the MWC and shares his insights with us: If MWC 2023 has demonstrated anything, it is that European industry trade shows are back with a vengeance. Huge crowds. Huge exhibits.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Interprefy is proud to announce a pioneering agreement with The International Basketball Federation (FIBA), introducing AI-powered speech translation for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

Evessio, a multi-award-winning company, that specializes in providing leading technology and exceptional customer service to the awards and conference industry, proudly announces its dual shortlisting at the Event Technology Awards 2023, for Best Event Management Platform and Best Chief Technology Officer.

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Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

What matters most in event technology in the year ahead? Having a partner that knows what the market wants now and which technologies will matter most is important, but with hundreds of options available, how do you find the right fit? Read on to learn how to leverage technology to bypass the hurdles and thrive in 2023 and beyond. #1.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

The shortlist for the 20th National Outdoor Events Association Awards 2023 has been announced following the event’s largest ever entry levels.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 16, 2023

Registration for the first Event Tech Live (ETL) Las Vegas is now open.

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MARCH 8, 2023

The National Outdoor Event Association has agreed a series of partnerships for 2023 that will help support its #BuildBackBetter commitments to the outdoor events industry and widen its scope even further.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) is proud to announced the shortlist for the 2023 ESSA Awards.

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Event Industry News

MAY 18, 2023

The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) announces the roster for its 2023 Board of Directors. CEIR’s Board of Directors is one of the most diverse and influential groups within the industry.

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Event Industry News

MAY 30, 2023

Event Leaders Exchange (ELX), the valued peer-to-peer network of senior event professionals and RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, have announced their partnership during the ELX Forum at IMEX 2023. The group consists of more than 70 global heads of events from such companies as Allianz, […]

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Event Industry News

MAY 24, 2023

The Festival Buyer’s Guide returns for 2023, packed with suppliers who can take your outdoor experiences to the next level. Inside you’ll see there’s a huge emphasis from companies and events who are […] More people went to festivals in 2022 than in 2019, proving that this sector has bounced back and is booming once again!

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 9, 2023

Calling all up-and-coming event planners! UK-based talented event planners or buyers who are aged 30 and under, or who have up to three years’ experience in the meetings and events industry, now have until Friday 27 January 2023 to […].

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JULY 13, 2023

Produced by You Search & Select, in association with Cvent, DRPG and You Exclusive, supported by the MIA You Search & Select has today announced the launch of the 2023 Annual Event Industry Salary Survey. The 2023 survey will build on the data collected in the 2022 survey to show how the industry, its employers […]

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

After a stronger than expected market bounce-back last year for the springtime trade show, all signs point to a return to greater strength for this year’s leading marketplace for the global meetings and events industry. IMEX Frankfurt […]

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APRIL 12, 2023

Choose 2 Rent is thrilled to announce our sponsorship and exhibit at Event Tech Live Las Vegas, taking place at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas on April 26 & 27, 2023. As a leading provider of registration equipment, we are excited to be Equipment Rental Partner at the event and showcase our […]

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JUNE 29, 2023

Event professionals have been empowered, informed and inspired to think, connect, plan and live differently during day one of The Meetings Show 2023.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Innovation will be a major challenge in 2023. Even as we see the welcome return of more events and event businesses, 2023 still presents its own financial challenges. For us […]

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