Event Industry News

APRIL 4, 2017

Last month drp delivered CP Foods (UK) Limited’s Employee Conference at drp’s 212 studios in Worcestershire. The post drp delivers CP Foods (UK) Ltd’s Global Employee Conference appeared first on Event Industry News.

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MARCH 2, 2023

Marc Selinger Selinger is general manager for Melia Chiang Mai in Thailand. Vervloet previously worked as director of events, partnerships and programming for multifamily home sharing company Orion Haus. He also worked as events director for Raul Avila Inc. and Airbnb.

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EventMB

JUNE 8, 2022

Event industry trade shows such as IMEX in Frankfurt present a unique opportunity to showcase new venue openings. million square feet of event space. It is expected to host events for up to 20,000 attendees and exhibition events for 50,000. Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 21, 2020

Insider AV Tips: Power Placement For Events: Why It Matters More Than You Think. ? Watch our webinar that shares tips on How to Negotiate Prices for Event AV. ?? As an event planner, it can be easy to fall into the trap of thinking of the self and trying to plan the most over-the-top event for vanity reasons.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 15, 2018

He’s based in Thailand and will help planners with site selection and contract negotiation throughout the Asian market. Jiwalai was most recently director of sales at Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort in Thailand. He took a brief hiatus from Reed, spending one year at Gartner Worldwide Events as account manager.

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EncoreAPAC

DECEMBER 15, 2020

COVID restrictions left Australasian Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE) and Design Inn with two options, delay or continue in a unique hybrid event format. They chose the second option and engaged Encore to help, utilising their latest technologies to deliver a professional engaging event from Hyatt Regency Sydney.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 17, 2023

Adreanne Lewis Photo: Leo Thompson Lewis is director of sales, events and marketing for The Driskill in Austin, Texas. She previously worked at Fairmont Austin as director of event sales and services. Most recently, she worked as event manager for a Marriott International property. Kimpton Banneker Hotel in Washington, D.C.,

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

With over 25 years of experience in travel, tourism and business events, and in leadership roles with Starwood Hotels and Resorts and Destination Toronto, he brings extensive experience to oversee BestCities operations, focusing on their values of legacy, sustainability and advancement of the global impact of meeting events.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 15, 2022

Andaz West Hollywood , LA’s premier hotel on the Sunset Strip, named Tucker general manager and Frederick director of sales, events and marketing. Most recently, Codianne was director of operations at Daytona Beach Resort & Conference Center. For 15 years, McMillan has held roles in events and hospitality sales.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

Last month, we had the opportunity to come together as a meetings and business-events industry to promote the value of face-to-face meetings. On April 6, more than 100 events were held in nearly 25 countries across six continents as part of the second annual Global Meetings Industry Day, a Meetings Mean Business Coalition initiative.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The meetings and events industry is currently worth U.S.$250 As such, we will continue to focus on delivering quality events at our hotels. Not just because our customers expect service consistency from our hotels, but because our team members deserve to gain further knowledge on the ever-changing world of event management.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2019

Event management software specialists reveal three-year deal with Spring Fair in bumper year for business. and bespoke networking platforms for a host of event businesses worldwide including Soccerex and both the Singapore and Thailand Yacht shows. Coconnex, who provide live floorplans, ?integration integration with CRM? ?and

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Event Industry News

JUNE 23, 2021

The regatta was made possible by Oxfordshire live streaming and event production specialist, First Sight Media, who transformed City of Oxford’s Boathouse into a media hub to broadcast the nail-biting and oar-locking action from Iffley Lock to Folly Bridge. The feeling of support from all over the world has truly been exceptional.”

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Clareville, the London based PR and media relations consultancy, and the Social Media Chefs, led by Miguel Neves, (pictured left), the well-known social media expert, have joined together to offer a comprehensive and coordinated worldwide service to destinations, venues, hotels and event technology specialists.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The events industry talks a lot about legacies — the imprint that meetings and conferences can leave behind in host destinations. In addition to highlighting the lasting impact of events, PCMA is proud to celebrate the individuals whose leadership will continue to resonate for future generations. Marty Balogh and John Folks.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 17, 2019

Participants at the 2017 Global Professionals Conference APAC in Bangkok, Thailand, got a bit of nature when they did a team-building exercise that involved planting rice. The results also underscore the health value of holding events in walkable destinations. Courtesy PCMA). It’s an experiment and we hope people like it.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

Deep local expertise is also how Sehgal, who is managing director, Asia-Pacific and Japan, strategy and innovation, for the business-intelligence firm ORC International, came to be the opening speaker for the 2017 PCMA Global Professionals Conference – APAC, which will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, on Aug.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

of ballrooms, and a 28,000-square-foot, glass-enclosed meetings and conference area. It’s a 600-square-foot venue for up to 30 persons (20 at the conference table) that affords the latest teleconferencing and audiovisual tech. Indoor and outdoor event space totals 15, 448 sq. Enhancements include a new spa, 10,000 sq.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 25, 2019

Attendees participate in a session at the 2018 PCMA Annual Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. A couple of key findings included that events and experiences are the most potent proof point in China for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, while in-store experience wins CPG influence in the U.S. PCMA photo). Author: Ben Grossman.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

of ballrooms, and a 28,000-square-foot, glass-enclosed meetings and conference area. It’s a 600-square-foot venue for up to 30 persons (20 at the conference table) that affords the latest teleconferencing and audiovisual tech. Indoor and outdoor event space totals 15, 448 sq. Enhancements include a new spa, 10,000 sq.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The events industry talks a lot about legacies — the lasting imprint that meetings and conferences leave behind in host destinations. Who has had the biggest impact on you in the events industry and why? When you look back on your involvement with PCMA, what stands out as your favorite memory or favorite event?

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

In the world of business events, VR is already transforming how some destination marketing organizations work with meeting planners, from saving time and money on sites visits, to creating jaw-dropping experiences at shows. Next I wanted to isolate those experiences and events. Having it on the site is incredible.”. Or here’s kayaking.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

The event was 3 days long starting from 18th January till 20th January. 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. A global event accompanied with a tradeshow and exhibition.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 17, 2018

Because I had experience in Korea and Thailand when I was young, and the first thing you learn is just because people don’t speak English doesn’t make them stupider than you. Shifting gears, what parallels can you draw between business-event strategy and military strategy? Because like a war, an event is not repeatable in the moment.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Beach cleanups in Thailand? And it may help to explain why, of all categories of event planning, incentives seem to be near the top in renewed bookings. Today’s tech gives planners and their customer companies “the ability to know what you did leading up to, at and after an event.” Full and partial charters are available.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

If you’ve spent any time in the business-events industry, you know destinations like Las Vegas, Paris, Chicago, or Barcelona like the back of your hand. In 2016, the renowned international university programming tournament — attended by student competitors, coaches, and parents — took place in Phuket, Thailand. Petersburg, Russia.

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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.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 19, 2019

Discover blockchain events and conferences happening throughout the world in 2019 and beyond. Includes Bitcoin events, Ethereum events, Altcoin events and more! Today there are a plethora of blockchain conferences, blockchain networking events and more happening around the world. Event Name.

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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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PCMA Convene

MAY 27, 2020

Back in March, as the annual meeting of the American Association of Suicidology (AAS20) — scheduled for April 23-25 in Portland, Oregon — approached, the outlook, from board and conference program chair Jonathan Singer’s point of view, was “terrifying on many levels.”. We have amazing members who have dedicated their lives to saving lives.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Participants in the AGF awards, a leading kite mark of sustainable events, undergo a detailed evidence-based assessment throughout the whole event process including self-assessment, independent site visits, and post event proof and analysis.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

No matter that a single state had never hosted the event, only entire countries. Chief among them: The event calls for the U.S. It’s not a situation where they just wanted any major event to come to Hawaii — there was a legitimate interest. Or that the remote island with strict U.S. destination.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While hybrid events have been relatively popular in the past half-decade or so, it’s no secret that the COVID-19 global pandemic has further accelerated its popularity throughout 2020 and 2022. Both virtual events and in-person events have their own unique advantages, so how can we get the best of both worlds?

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Hubilo Blog

JULY 3, 2019

It’s not an everyday occurrence for a person to be voted not just as a successful entrepreneur but also as a people person and an expert in the events industry. He totally did justice to his title of the topmost event professional! who has been voted in the Top 100 Movers and Shakers in Events in Eventbrite in 2016.

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 27, 2019

At an industry conference or event, you can typically find me… spending time with my team members and our customers. The hardest part about working in the events industry is… the travel, but it’s also the best thing. The destination at the top of my travel bucket list is… Southeast Asia: Thailand and Vietnam.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Searching for top technology events to attend in 2019? Or looking to wrap up 2018 with an exceptional conference? Scouring the internet for event information could be an overwhelming task. In other instances, summits function exactly like conferences.

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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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