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Web Summit CEO Explains Why His Event Is Breaking Norms This Year in Lisbon

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Source: Web Summit Flickr Skift Take: Web Summit 2022 opens today in Lisbon, Portugal and its CEO Paddy Cosgrave predicts there will be 100,000 people participating in it and related events. With many conferences still struggling to reach 2019 numbers, Web Summit is bucking the trend.

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First panels sessions and more speakers announced for Green Events & Innovations Conference

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With just 4 weeks to go until The Green Events and Innovations Conference (GEI15) opens its doors, the foremost conference for sustainable events is delighted to announce a new batch Of Climate-Busting Sessions And Speakers Including Jane Healy (Glastonbury/Boomtown Festival), Artur Mendes (Boom Festival, Portugal), Abena Fairweather (Legacy Marketplace), (..)

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Leading event technology and influencer marketing company sno?ball more than doubles attendance of global meetings industry day virtual gathering

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More than 12,500 professionals from the event and hospitality industry gathered virtually to commemorate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on Tuesday April 14, 2020 in an attempt to break the record for the largest audience at a live-stream conference.

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Web Summit to license its conference software. First customer is the United Nations Development Programme

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Today, Web Summit announced it will license its proprietary conference software, and revealed its first ever customer: the United Nations Development Programme. We’ve agreed to run an event in March for the UNDP on our platform. This is a milestone for Web Summit. We couldn’t imagine having a better first customer.

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Harlequin Floors provides flooring to the world’s largest technology conference

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Over 70,000 people and 1,800 start-ups from all over the world gathered at the event in Lisbon from the 4th-7th November, bringing together the people and companies redefining the global tech industry.

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Where to start with online events

Gallus Events

One of the busiest areas for our consultancy this year has been around online events. It’s also been a topic that I’ve been speaking about, all over the globe (Portugal, UK and USA) for the last year or so. We had over […] Read More › No one pays for online events right?

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Event Tech Spotlight: Delight

Event Industry News

Delight has extensive experience in the show of the shadow theatre, and now has performances all over the world (Ukraine, Germany, China, Kuwait, France, Qatar, Portugal) and it is only the beginning of our creative take-off in a show of shadows. Brand Events. Conferences. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Exhibitions.