Event Industry News

JANUARY 31, 2019

In an event survey of 239 event and meeting planners from all over the world, 42 percent responded that managing the on-site registration and check-in process is the biggest pain point during an event [1]. In addition, security is an ongoing concern for large events.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 6, 2021

This IBTM last week saw the launch of a new community focused social enterprise for the meetings and events industry; Origin’All. We’re launching in Barcelona first and are delighted to have worked with IBTM who we know are passionate supporters of communities across the city,” continues Claudia.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When events-industry show IBTM World takes place at Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Spain from November 29 to December 1, attendees will experience a refreshed format with three keynotes and five targeted tracks. In early November, the show’s planners released details of the knowledge program.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

IBTM World 2021 is taking place from 30 November to 2 December at Fira Barcelona. We’re very much looking forward to being on the show floor in Barcelona feeling the buzz of business meetings and networking taking place again.”.

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Eventscase Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

It’s important to understand what corporate event planning is before we offer any relevant tips. In simple terms, corporate event planning is the process of organising events for a brand or business to achieve business goals. What Do Corporate Event Planners Do?

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. From the nine finalists, judges will now vote for a winner in each category, one of which will be named Tech Watch Award 2017 winner on 29 November at ibtm world in Barcelona. Eventinterface makes your events and meetings better.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. From the nine finalists, judges will now vote for a winner in each category, one of which will be named Tech Watch Award 2017 winner on 29 November at ibtm world in Barcelona. Eventinterface makes your events and meetings better.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As always, it is when we join Event Tech Live, the most significant tech event in Europe. This year also marks Event Tech Live’s 10th anniversary. We’re particularly pleased to have the backing of both AEVEA and the Event Tech Live organising team led by Adam Parry. But it doesn’t end there!

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. From the nine finalists, judges will now vote for a winner in each category, one of which will be named Tech Watch Award 2017 winner on 29 November at ibtm world in Barcelona. This year’s finalists are: Bizly, Inc.,

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Event Industry News

MAY 17, 2019

#EventWell19 takes place from Monday 16 th until Friday 20 th September and aims to address and educate on the internal pressures event professionals can unknowingly place on themselves, with a campaign message of #itsoktonotbeok.

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Endless Events

JUNE 18, 2019

How much of a headache is finding the best value and best event destination? Every single event planner out there knows the importance of choosing the right place to host an event. Is this the best possible event destination and venue? Does it convey everything the event is about? Does it come easy to you?

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 13, 2019

On 6 th November 2019, The Mermaid London in Blackfriars will host The Business of Events coveted Senior Leadership Forum and Reception. The event attracts over 200 senior executives from across the UK and European event industry, along with government officials, industry media and influencers. Brand Events. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The Business of Events (TBOE) has announced ABPCO, HBAA, IACC, ICCA, MPI, PCMA and UKinbound as supporting associations for its upcoming series of events. Designed to engage, support and promote the UK event industry, TBOE will take place during November 2019.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

While growth factors such as sports arenas, festivals and large conference spaces can “enhance the positioning of a destination,” of equal importance is the city’s ability to increase ease of access and accommodation availability, both of which are significant factors in shaping a city’s visitation numbers. Barcelona; 6. Barcelona; 9.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 7, 2021

The city will stage four events – a nightclub event, a comedy club, a live outdoor cinema event and an extra event as part of the Good Business Festival, which was launched with Act 1 in October 2020. Buisness people will gather for the event – Change Business for Good – at the waterfront ACC Liverpool venue.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

The Business of Events has today announced an expanded programme for 2019, including its first international event and a new venue for its flagship Senior Leadership Forum. It is a truly exciting time for the UK meeting and event industry.”.

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2021

European Health-Tech Innovation Week, 17-21 May 2021, kicks off next week with a big live event in Liverpool, at the ACC Liverpool venue, and then continues with a series of live and virtual events in Berlin, Paris, Barcelona and Stockholm.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 11, 2022

The business events, travel, and hospitality industries seem universal in their condemnation of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, who invaded Ukraine on Feb. The business events, travel, and hospitality industries seem universal in their condemnation of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, who invaded Ukraine on Feb.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023 Are you struggling to find which conferences are worth investing your time and money in? We’ve put together a comprehensive list of 200+ top in-person, virtual and hybrid conferences that you should attend in 2023.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In July 2014, Dr James Morgan, Principal Lecturer at the University of Westminster set up the Event Tech Lab. The idea in setting up the virtual incubator, was to help and mentor start up event technology companies wanting to get into the event space, globally. Event Tech Lab will be celebrating its fifth anniversary next week.

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Eventscase Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Some of our guilty pleasures when it comes to attending events are the food and drinks they serve for the guests. While there are various types of events across different industries, everybody needs sustenance and refreshments during an event or after a long day of corporate meetings, sessions, and all the usual formalities.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The team was presented with one of the MICE industry’s top accolades, IBTM ‘Tech Watch People’s Choice’ award at IBTM World in Fira Barcelona last week. The judges commented that Lineup Ninja’s event content management software is “a great example of tech with a clear objective to tackle a common planning challenge. Brand Events.

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Gallus Events

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

November is always a busy month for event organisers in the event industry. Whether we are trying to shoe horn in a few events before peoples minds start to wonder to the festive period or maybe we are upping the marketing for our events in the first quarter of the following year, November can be a car crash of a month!

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

IBTM has revealed first details of its 2019 Association Programme, which takes place on the afternoon of 19 November – the first day of IBTM World, in Barcelona. The afternoon concludes with Associations Connect, a peer-to-peer networking event, in association with ICCA. Brand Events. Conferences. Event Tech.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

CWT Meetings & Events, a division of global travel management company Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), today unveiled its predictions for the top ten cities in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in M&E. Barcelona, Spain (5/2). Meanwhile, Paris, Barcelona, and Berlin remain popular. Moscow, Russia (6/-).

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Plan Your Meetings

MAY 30, 2017

There remains a litany of conferences for meeting and event professionals to receive education and valuable networking throughout the duration of 2017. Following are highlights, including events with hosted buyer programs (*), which can reduce or limit the cost of a planners’ attendance. PCMA Education Conference.

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Event Industry News

JULY 16, 2019

Cvent, a meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, today released its annual list of the Top Meeting Destinations for meetings and events in Europe. For the fifth consecutive year, London retained its number one ranking as the most popular destination for business meetings and events. Brand Events.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The Business of Events has confirmed ExCeL London as its latest official partner for its 2019 programme of events. ExCeL London joins IBTM, Visit Wales, ICC Wales, VisitScotland Business Events, The Mermaid London and Cvent as official partners for 2019. Brand Events. Conferences. Event Tech. Exhibitions.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 26, 2020

How to communicate a COVID-19 related event cancellation to your attendees. At the beginning of March, we published an in-depth guide on what event organizers need to know about COVID-19. In this guide we covered how event organizers can and have adapted their event strategies to COVID-19. Mobile World Congress.

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Gallus Events

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The UN Climate Conference took place in Madrid in Dec 2019. I decided to travel down from Barcelona to find out how sustainable was COP 25? . So what exactly is the business of events, doing to showcase a sustainable future for our industry? The UN Conference on Climate Change was a massive event, by anyone’s standards.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 12, 2018

It also offers a variety of multipurpose venue and meeting rooms, including a conference and banquet facility for up to 900 people, largest of any 5-star hotel in Jerusalem. A private chef is available for evening events. It can accommodate meetings and events for up to 400 guests. It offers more than 24,000 sq.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 27, 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has thrown meeting professionals in an unprecedented position with cancellations, postponements and venue closures affecting the course of the next few months, at least. Event planners have been sidetracked by the coronavirus pandemic, wondering about the best route to take.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 12, 2019

Venue booking platform, Hire Space, has announced the appointment of Maja Przybylowska as account manager. . Working on corporate accounts, Maja’s role will have an international element, sourcing worldwide venues and suppliers for clients in the EMEA and APAC regions. Brand Events. Conferences. Event Tech.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Deliver the goods and you can charge for online events. At the time, I was still working full time for a meeting and event production company and, frankly, needed to vent a bit about how I felt we were being treated by a couple of our clients. More : Tackling the Elephant in the Zoom Room: Paid vs. Free Virtual Events.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

But recent years have seen an increasing number of event management applications, culminating in six of 2018’s nine finalists specializing in behind the scenes management or booking. As part of the run up to IBTM World 2018 in Barcelona Nov. Radario –an AI event marketing and analytics platform.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2022

IBTM has announced the first details of IBTM World 2022 which will focus on ‘culture creation’ as the business events world adapts to a more disparate working environment post-pandemic. As part of its focus on creating culture, IBTM World 2022 will include the introduction of IBTM Cultural Roadshows.

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