Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Enhancements include the installation of a state-of-the-art new PA system and audio solution, as part of Central Hall Westminster’s in-house production partner – White Light’s – continued investment in the venue.

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Endless Events

MARCH 17, 2020

Have you heard about the Sustainable Event Awards? It’s probably old news to you that sustainability is a topic we love discussing. It’s not just about how to plan sustainable events. And that’s exactly where the Sustainable Event Awards come in. The Road To The Sustainable Event Awards.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 25, 2022

Two-thirds of venues say they will recover to 2019 meeting revenue levels in 2022 or 2023, with Danish and Australian venues predicting the fastest recovery, according to IACC’s annual Meeting Room of the Future Barometer 2022 , which was released today.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 26, 2023

Read More: Modern Meetings and Ancient History Seeing Green Between Natural Wonders Cairns Convention Center In Cairns, Australia, alongside two world heritage sites – the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest – the Cairns Convention Centre unveils an AUD$176 million renovation project with environmental stewardship at its center.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

We work with planners to find the right venue and team-building activity to connect them with the destination.” For some people CSR and sustainability are priorities. ” Mack also pointed to an established, holistic approach to sustainability that includes Tourism Australia’s own events where plastic is never used.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 7, 2018

EEF Venue’s Woodland Grange property has achieved IACC certification and become a member of the globally respected meetings and events association, representing the top 1% of meeting venues globally. We’re genuinely proud to be part of IACC’s global family of leading venues, and look forward to the substantial benefits it delivers.”.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The meetings and events industry’s recovery continues on a positive trajectory, with venues reporting continued growth in event volume levels, according to IACC’s latest Meeting Room of the Future Barometer (MRoTF) 2022. Sustainability continues to increase in importance, though there are still clear regional disparities.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The meetings and events industry’s recovery continues on a positive trajectory, with venues reporting continued growth in event volume levels, according to IACC’s latest Meeting Room of the Future Barometer (MRoTF) 2022 , which was released today.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 5, 2023

IACC’s Meeting Rooms of the Future Trends Report Shows Rising Desire for Meaningful Experiences Meeting professionals are increasingly turning to unique venues to help design meaningful experiences, according to the 7th annual International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) Meeting Rooms of the Future Trends Report released in June.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

In addition, the report details the lasting impacts of the Covid pandemic for planners, with 41% per cent of respondents stating that they are continuing to look for venues with larger spaces to allow their delegates to spread out and 33% per cent saying that access to outdoor spaces is key.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Over 1,000 buyers are committed to attending the show with new intermediaries bringing buyer groups from across the world including Australia and the US. They include community engagement, sustainable leadership, brand building, regenerative event management and policy engagement – spearheaded by expert speakers who will be announced shortly.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 3, 2023

Talking to host James Dickson just after the third Ashes Test had decided the series, Australia retaining the urn, Angela does the detail about the venue’s massive redevelopment – […]

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Event Industry News

JULY 25, 2022

vFairs is helping its clients make a positive change for their company’s sustainability by hosting eco-friendly virtual events. The virtual environment lets your audience experience life-like branded venues and keeps them captivated. Australia: +61-433-955-706. vFairs: One Stop Solution to All Your Event Needs. feature.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 6, 2019

These massive trash patches have prompted some governments to ban plastic straws and bags and helped spur groups to create sustainability guidelines and pledges — including within the events industry. A large majority of our clients are moving to sustainable conferences,” said Encanta’s Lynne Greenaway, who managed the AMSA event.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 9, 2021

Catastrophic wildfires in Australia, heat waves in Alaska, and frequent floods on the Eastern seaboard of the U.S. Several years ago, Jeremy Smith, a sustainable tourism writer, speaker, and consultant, saw an opportunity to help the travel industry recognize the role it could play in addressing the issue. “We

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Smart Meetings

MAY 19, 2022

As small- to mid-size meetings are coming back fast, how are meeting professionals really managing the challenges of sustainability, supply chain issues and staffing? When IACC surveyors ask meeting professionals if they consider sustainability in their RFPs, almost to a person they say, “Yes.” CSR in Action. Now, about that gap.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 24, 2022

Aurora is experiencing success as far from home as Australia, Mexico and Brazil, and is selling out larger venues abroad than in Norway. The connection between wellbeing, inclusivity, diversity, equity and environmental sustainability will be a recurring theme throughout the programme.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Inside the venue, attendees are required to wear masks. As an added layer of security, Hosted Buyers will benefit from complimentary medical insurance and all visitors will be able to purchase PCR testing at the venue should they need to. Of the total, 70% are agencies, 20% are corporate and 10% are association buyers.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 29, 2021

As event organizers, and meeting venues and hotels and look for ways to address the climate crisis, how can they be sure that offsets aren’t off base? Climate justice means a global transition to zero carbon while simultaneously enabling the developing world to adapt to climate change and grow on a sustainable pathway.”.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

It certainly is a high-profile event,” said Laura Oswald, the CVB’s director of marketing, “and by having this great opportunity, we really wanted to maximize that and show off as much of Paducah — Paducah’s stories, Paducah’s culture, Paducah’s venues — as we could.”. Adelaide, Australia. International Astronautical Congress 2017.

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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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Skiddle

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

As we queued up for entry, promoters and event industry heads mingled and chatted, catching up with peers or making their way in and out of the three rooms of the venue. If they aren’t there, attendees will enter the venue in a bad mood, which isn’t what you want as a promoter. E1 was buzzing upon arrival. Shesaid.so What did we learn?

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

It’s some of the best that I’ve tasted and the fact it’s seen on shelves as far as Australia is a real testament to how great our product is. Which policies, initiatives or campaigns help make Wales a forward-thinking destination and nation when it comes to sustainability?

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zkipster

JANUARY 26, 2023

” MICHALA KEPPLE | HEAD OF CLIENT RELATIONS – NORTH AMERICA “In Australia and the Middle East we’re seeing the same move towards seated events and interest in Seating features – even automated seating – and move away from virtual and hybrid.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 8, 2019

Be clear about your goals to determine what destinations or venues will be the perfect fit and the right time of year—summer in the U.S. is not the warm season in Australia. International contracts for vendors and venues could require different negotiation tactics than in the U.S. Negotiate Carefully. Contact the Authorities.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 17, 2019

Peter Haycroft, MCEC’s executive chef, wanted to show off the multicultural foods available in Melbourne, so he and his staff came up with new menu planning guides that focus on bold, exotic flavors, and ingredients native to Australia and the Melbourne area. They align with MCEC’s sustainability initiatives.

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The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

I catch up on all the overnight correspondence from our clients in the USA and Australia before reviewing my to-do list for the day – then the real work begins! We also work at many other locations throughout Ireland including manor houses, coastal retreats, and boutique venues. What is your typical day like?

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Floktu

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Help everyone maintain hygiene standards by providing hand sanitiser in convenient locations while making sure your venue has plenty of room for your guests to socially distance whether at a table or while mingling. Sustainability Is Key. In the 2020’s the trend will continue.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 1, 2016

This year, 44 venues from the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Singapore, Australia, Thailand, China and India participated in the 142-question Green Venue Report survey, providing the most comprehensive collection of results yet on topics ranging from food waste to energy efficiency and sustainability.

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Event Birdie

JANUARY 26, 2021

As 2020 came to a close in Australia the situation seemed to be improving. International travel is off the cards, and due to the eagerness of some State Leaders to shut their borders in Australia, we predict interstate travel for events will be drastically reduced for some time too. 1/ Local + Hybrid.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 4, 2019

Sessions scheduled in eight countries including Australia, China, India, Japan and Indonesia. It provides a venue for industry experts and practitioners to share their views and discuss issues that affect the industry and network with their peers from the Asia-Pacific region,” Natividad said.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Melbourne, Australia. This event includes venue executives, managers, and personnel from a spectrum of public assembly facilities around the world. Attend to learn about the selection of meetings venues throughout Hawaii. AIME is the leading trade event for the meetings and events industry in the Asia Pacific region.

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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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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2018

In March, the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism pumped the brakes on a new convention center that was proposed to be built in Australia’s capital city. Australia Forum was first pitched in 2015. making it the largest in Australia. What’s your ideal convention center personality type? After adding 215,278 sq.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The venue was being commandeered as a temporary Emergency Intake Site and was not going to be available for groups. She flew to San Diego to do site inspections of all available venues—Petco Park, The Shell, Port Pavilion and various hotel ballrooms. All the hotel blocks were booked, and the event had already moved twice.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

In VG 2019, the partner countries included Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Japan, Morocco, Norway, Poland, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, The Netherlands, UAE, and Uzbekistan. Hubilo provided the following services which made attendee engagement effortless and also helped in sustainable event planning.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Popular destinations throughout the world have been busy adding new properties and attractions—from a spectacular entertainment venue in Montreal to a stunning convention center in San Jose, Costa Rica—that have enhanced their offerings to meeting groups and tourists. Here’s a summary of some of the main developments.

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