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How One Organization Made Their Event Sustainable — From F&B to Sessions

PCMA Convene

About six months before its 2019 Europe Knowledge Festival took place in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 4-6, IACC ( International Association of Conference Centers ) set an ambitious goal for itself: to be an early adopter of the Events Industry Council (EIC) Sustainable Events Standards.

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Conferenceemcees.com launches with host of international clients

Prestige Events Magazine

Conferenceemcees.com , a global network of professional conference emcees, moderators, and facilitators working across virtual, hybrid and in person events, was officially launched today, January 17 th , 2021.

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10 reasons to attend The Meetings Show 2023

Prestige Events Magazine

Unforgettable pre-show experience This year’s hosted buyers will experience a Deaf Rave with Troi “DJ Chinaman” Lee, in partnership with speaker consultancy Spectrum. Center Parcs Conferences & Events and Liverpool Convention Bureau are also hosting receptions on their stands. See the full programme here.

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Inside the Bid Process for a Citywide Conference

PCMA Convene

Everyone seemed excited to see us there, because the conference hadn’t been to the United States since 1967,” said Nathan Hermiston, director of destination sales for Meet Minneapolis, whose colorful booth at Apimondia 2015 was the culmination of an 18-month-long bid for Apimondia 2019. You have to eat the elephant in small bites.

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Little Rock, Big Ambition

PCMA Convene

A few blocks north on Main is a restaurant called, uh, South on Main—a classic farm-to-table experience, with long wood tables, exposed-filament light bulbs, and delicious contemporary Southern food (like, for example, my rabbit leg and country-ham-wrapped loin with brown-sugar carrots, roasted Brussels sprouts, and onion jam).

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19 Event Trends That Will Shake Up Meetings & Group Business in 2019

Social Tables

Here are a few of the tools planners are using to make it happen: Silent conferences – Multiple speakers are able to present in the same space, while attendees wear special headphones that allow them to toggle between/choose a speaker. But what about conferences, networking events, and beyond?

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