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March: Event Industry People, Deals, and Moves

Event Marketer

Welcome to this month’s event marketing industry news digest, featuring updates on new hires, promotions, acquisitions, and launches. Acquisitions OBE Worldwide (parent of On Board Experiential) has acquired a majority stake in London-based agency Playmaker Experiential , led by managing partners Ian Hayne and James Hogben.

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ABPCO celebrates a year of growth and success

Event Industry News

In particular, ABPCO has achieved a 13% increase in PCO members, bringing the total to 155, a significant step towards its goal of 200 members by 2027. The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) is celebrating 2023 as a remarkable year of achievements and growth.

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State-of-the-art new studio facility, B30 Studios, opens in the West Midlands this October

Event Industry News

Far from a temporary phenomenon in response to the shutting down of physical events and traditional studios during the Covid-19 crisis, a recent report published by Allied Market Research reveals that the UK and Ireland virtual event market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.3% billion by 2027. to reach £26.3

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Event Technology & Digital Innovation for Events in the Post Covid Era

GEVME

Since the pandemic, virtual events increased by ~1000%. The global virtual events market size valued at $77.98B in 2019 is expected to grow at a CAGR rate of 23.2% from 2020 to 2027. People are also more interested in virtual events. Rise Of The Digital Event Manager: What Does It Mean To Be An Event Manager Today?

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Levy invests in high-performance bars and events company Peppermint

Event Industry News

Peppermint is the brainchild of Alex Brooke and Adam Hempenstall, who met at university where they both promoted student events. They founded the business in 2003 with an ambition to shake up the events market and bring fresh event concepts into this space.

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10 Tips to Implement a Digital Marketing Strategy in Your Event

Eventscase Blog

billion people were using social media worldwide—a number projected to increase to almost six billion in 2027. The facility to connect with large numbers of people and the “viral” component of some marketing strategies still make social media a very powerful tool to market your events.

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Event advertising: 18 tips and tricks to reach your target audience

Socio Events

But which event advertising strategies are most effective? We have some valuable event advertising tips to ensure your next event is successful. 18 tips for advertising your event Event planners work hard to curate an exciting and engaging event experience.