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The Business of Events Publishes Plan of Activity for 2024/5

Prestige Events Magazine

The Business of Events (TBOE), the Think Tank and Advocacy Network for the global events sector, has today published its Plan of Activity for 2024/5. This year, a number of regional events will also take place, along with specific Advocacy Forums, which will be held within existing events and trade shows.

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Help Improve CMP Standards with Events Industry Council

Smart Meetings

In 2024-2025, an updated exam and study materials will be available as a result. Event professionals who are not CMPs can receive a 5% discount on the Sustainable Event Professional Certificate program offered by EIC. The 30-minute survey is open through Nov. Current CMPs receive 1 CE for completing the survey.

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Events Industry Council announces 2022 Board of Directors

Event Industry News

In her new position, Breden will be a key representative of the association and support EIC’s CEO, Amy Calvert, and EIC’s standing committees and taskforces as they create and implement new research and products to support the global events industry in its recovery.

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Barbican selected at the venue for the 34th World Design Congress in 2025

Prestige Events Magazine

The World Design Congress will return to London in September 2025 for the first time in 56 years. The World Design Organization’s prestigious congress, which will be hosted by the UK’s Design Council, is a biennial, multi-day event, with previous host cities including Tokyo, Mexico City, and Seoul.

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Marriott Tells Association Planners to Seek Additional DEI and Technology Advances

Smart Meetings

Gaylord Pacific is set to debut in 2025 in Chula Vista, California, seven miles from San Diego with 1,600 guest rooms and more than 477,000 sq. We want to make sure you never need to look outside our ecosystem for every type of meeting that you plan. In addition to buying brands, new Marriotts are also opening around the world. and Canada.

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Five Associations Professional Meeting Planners Need to Know

Unique Venues

If you are searching for a global event planning association, make sure you consider joining PCMA. Sixty-eight percent of PCMA’s members have at least a decade of industry experience, which means you could be networking and learning from some of the most successful event planning professionals.

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Highlights from IMEX America 2016

SmartMeetings

Experts from Maritz Global Events, Accor, Hyatt and MGM Resorts International discussed how meetings will change and what will drive growing demand in the year ahead. Throughout the discussion some startling statistics were revealed, not least that Airbnb predicts it will be handling one billion room nights per year by 2025.

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