MeetingsNet

JULY 23, 2020

The push by meeting and event facilities to be known for implementing “the industry’s highest standards for cleaning and disinfecting” is in full swing. The program is open not only to convention centers but also stadiums and arenas, hotels, airports, and other facilities that are part of meeting and trade-show experiences.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 16, 2021

Epistemix, a computational modeling software company that develops simulations to fight disease and inform policy, and the Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance (ECA), a coalition that represents the common interests of the U.S. The $396 billion U.S. That makes the exhibitions industry such a foundational element of how business gets done. “The

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EventMB

JUNE 13, 2018

The Anaheim Convention Center (ACC) in California is the largest exhibition facility on the West Coast of America and can accommodate all types of events, including mega trade shows, conferences and meetings. ACC North, the 2017 expansion to the complex, increased the venue footprint to 1.8

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Unique Venues

MARCH 8, 2023

7 Unique Meeting Spaces in Los Angeles, CA Whether you’re hosting a conference or meeting, Los Angeles has an abundance of event spaces and meeting venues to choose from. So if you’re looking for an unforgettable event space or venue, keep reading to discover seven of the best meeting spaces to rent in LA!

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Unique Venues

MAY 10, 2023

In this episode, follow our very own UV venue advisor, Jill Pheffer, to explore sunny Los Angeles, California, and all its countless offerings! First up is Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall , a beautiful and historic theater that opened in 1926 next to the University of Southern California campus. Offering 9,300 sq.

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EventMB

JUNE 9, 2022

cannabis trade show, to understand the depth of the business opportunity the cannabis industry provides. Its conference space is plentiful, from Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center to the Atlantic City Convention Center. “It All one has to do is stroll the aisles of MJBizCon , a top U.S.

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Others like it, designed as special events during conventions and meetings, are happening throughout Colorado , Nevada and California. And as recreational marijuana achieves greater acceptance, cannabis events could become a regular part of many mainstream meetings, conventions and incentive programs. Grassroots Appeal.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 22, 2020

Tech companies tested virtual meetings before they were cool. Smart Meetings talked to the planners behind the alt-launch and a bevy of other experts in streaming meetings and found out the answer is: “A lot.”. Most face-to-face meetings embody three major components: education, networking and commerce. The solution?

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Convene Deputy Editor Barbara Palmer wrote about the PCMA Northern California Chapter’s L.E.A.P. Conference, held at the San Mateo Marriott on Sept. Being in the role of an exhibitor, conference attendee, and managing my own annual meeting for my organization, yes, I agree we all have too many bags. Participate.)

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Event Industry News

JULY 2, 2021

RockIt Events won an Eventex Silver Award for Best Online Conference for their management of Aruba’s Atmosphere Digital 2020 event. Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, is one of RockIt Events’ clients and the agency previously managed Aruba’s annual customer and partner conference, Atmosphere. SPONSORED CONTENT.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

The tricky part about hybrid conferences and events is making them equally as engaging and fulfilling for people who are attending remotely as it is to those who are physically present. Hybrid events can work for many types of meetings and programs, including internal and external company events. Trade shows.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Whova spun off from a research group at the University of California, San Diego in 2013 to offer an all-in-one event management solution and mobile app for conferences. Today, the Whova app is the highest-rated event app and has supported over 4 million event organisers and attendees at conferences, trade shows, and expos.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 11, 2024

Watch Live: 2024 Hospitality Predictions from Mike Dominguez President Clinton ventured that meetings could be the antidote for bad decisions being made by divided, angry people. Visit California took professional photos and Caesars Entertainment offered digital aura reading in their lounge. People want to get involved.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

After a postponed 2020 annual event for more than 700 people, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) brought its World Education Congress (WEC) back to Las Vegas this week with more than 1,200 people live for a series of firsts. See also : Tales from Las Vegas: Jewelry Trade Shows and LVCC’s Comeback Convention.

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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. In this post, you’ll find a comprehensive list of the most important event industry conferences that every event professional should attend this year. San Francisco, California. ESPA Annual Conference. Event Name.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 17, 2021

Editor’s Note: Meeting professionals are still pivoting on the regular and can learn a lot from the experiences of their peers. She said, “This isn’t ideal, but, I have a captive audience of customers and suppliers that want to meet. The week of the conference happened to be an “off week” for the Padres.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 6, 2022

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), a celebration of everything wonderful about the meetings industry, is kicking off its seventh year with the theme “Meet Safe,” a redux of GMID 2021’s theme. While most events across the globe took place virtually last year, more events are now meeting in person. Advocating Voices.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Designed by Gensler, Banc of California Stadium will be the home of Major League Soccer’s latest expansion team, Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC). Located in Exposition Park, Banc of California Stadium brings more than $350 million in private investment to Southern Los Angeles. As true destination experts, L.A. Contact the L.A.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Today, though, even veteran meeting organizers face Code Red calamities previously unimaginable. More than seven percent had produced more than 10 face-to-face meetings during that time.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

He’s also worked for Royal Sonesta in Houston as conference services manager and Bellagreen’s CityCentre location in Houston as opening general manager. In Temple’s 28 years in the industry, he has gained experience in meetings, events and trade-show industries. Louis-based marketing agency Switch. Ian Cummings.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Brandy Hudgins Hudgins has been named sales manager of small meetings for Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB). She has been with ACVB since 2015, previously serving as trade show sales coordinator and administrative assistant. The post 7 Smart Moves at Hotel Crescent Court and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 29, 2020

Theron Whitney of exhibition design firm Xibeo tweaked a design for a portable conference room to create this hospital room. Whitney is the vice president and co-owner of Xibeo , an Oxnard, California–based company that designs exhibits for trade shows and exhibitions. We have to act now.”. A Rallying Cry.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Day two of IMEX22 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas kicked off with a keynote address by Shane Feldman, founder of Count Me In , who stressed the importance of creating an inclusive experience at meetings. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2020

The event strategists at mdg have been providing ongoing guidance to producers of trade shows, conferences, meetings and corporate events about how to approach the necessary shift in planning, marketing and communications. Here are a few highlights. Start the strategic planning process anew.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Meet the “In-Crowd,” our 2019 Connect Association 40 Under 40. 31 • Associate Manager of Meetings. Destination Tahoe Meetings & Events. 33 • Senior Manager, Meetings and Events. 37 • Director of Education and Meetings. 35 • Director, Meetings & Conventions. 34 • Meeting Planner. Alena Frey.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2019

Citywide meetings may be a challenge to plan, but they also represent an opportunity for meeting planners to spread their wings and take advantage of all the great resources that a destination has to offer. Using the local people will really be helpful for your entire conference to be successful.”.

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Capterra Event Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Besides that, I love going to conferences! The chance to go somewhere, meet like-minded people, and learn new things is so thrilling, especially if the lineup of speakers is stacked with interesting figures. This incoming year is chock full of conferences and expos for event managers to explore. Next Date: January 6-8, 2017.

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Unique Venues

MAY 6, 2020

Kimberley Alpine Resort and Conference Center is nestled in the southeast corner of beautiful British Columbia between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains in the small resort town of Kimberley. California State University Channel Islands, only minutes from the stunning Pacific Ocean, is a hidden jewel. Serenity…or Activity?

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Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Automobile trade shows dominate America’s expos. New York International Auto Show. This year, it takes place on July 23-24 in San Francisco, California. If you are seeking private label programs, to meet growers, producers, and more, this expo is the place to be. Washington Auto Show.

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Hubilo Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Meetings and Conferences have seen a great rise across the world and MICE profs make sure to meet the demand of the attendees as well as the event professionals with every corporate event that happens. . Event industry has been witnessing an increase in the number of meetings and conferences every year. Eventex.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Day two of IMEX22 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas kicked off with a keynote address by Shane Feldman, founder of Count Me In , who stressed the importance of creating an inclusive experience at meetings. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This latest takeover for the company formerly known as Etouches expands the firm’s reach at conferences and trade shows. The post Power Move: Aventri Acquires ITN International appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

Attending top hospitality conferences, expos, or summits is a fantastic way to stay up-to-date on current trends. In this post, we’re reviewing the top hospitality conferences happening this year and exploring what they have to offer. Which top hospitality conferences should you attend? What’s impacting your industry most?

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Unique Venues

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

From its original marquee to the rooftop speakeasy offering stunning Hollywood skyline views, The Fonda Theatre is perfect for award ceremonies, corporate meetings, and private parties. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) UCLA offers a blend of academic ambiance and modern amenities.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 27, 2019

At Education Conference, the move made perfect sense for a session titled “Staying Fit and Fueled On the Road and in the Office.” We spend long hours in windowless meeting rooms. We learned breathing exercises and stretches designed to decrease stress, and they felt better paired with California sunshine.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 2, 2018

Over the 24 days she was on site for the 2016 LA Auto Show, Toennies — executive vice president and general manager of ANSA Productions, which owns and operates the show — logged 160 miles on her FitBit as she regularly walked the perimeter to verify that security personnel were in their proper positions.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 19, 2019

Apple’s event marketing team also plays host to a few famous gatherings, including the highly anticipated annual WWDC conference (mentioned below). Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is the company's biggest event of the year. First, build excitement for your conference or expo. Let's dive in! Source: YouTube.

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