Smart Meetings

JUNE 7, 2023

Melbourne’s star as a top global destination for medical conferences shines brightly, with a massive 48 medical conferences set to take place within the next five years, attracting around 38,000 delegates. Melbourne Connect Located near the biomedical neighborhood is the impressive Melbourne Connect multipurpose venue.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

Attendees joined a sustainability 101 workshop and enjoyed an overnight stay at The Celtic Manor Resort, which is just a short walk away from the conference centre. ICC Wales recently welcomed 11 event professionals for an overnight familiarisation trip hosted by Eventprofslive, a networking group for corporate event professionals.

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All Seated

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Embracing the Cloud and Collaborative Platforms Revolutionizing Operations: In 2023, the hospitality industry has fully embraced cloud technology. AI-Powered Service Automation Efficiency Redefined: AI-Powered Service Automation in the hospitality industry signifies a transformative shift toward unparalleled efficiency and guest satisfaction.

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ePly

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It’s no secret that the Canadian landscape offers some of North America’s best-known landmarks, but did you know there are also dozens of event venues in Canada? Every town has unique attributes that could make one venue better suited than another for your next conference or tradeshow. Why have an event here?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2024

Planning a memorable event involves meticulous attention to detail, and selecting the right venue is the most important first step. Reason #3: Responsible sustainability initiatives Sustainability is at the core of Hilton’s mission and operations. Moreover, the culinary offerings are second to none.

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All Seated

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Embracing the Cloud and Collaborative Platforms Revolutionizing Operations: In 2023, the hospitality industry has fully embraced cloud technology. AI-Powered Service Automation Efficiency Redefined: AI-Powered Service Automation in the hospitality industry signifies a transformative shift toward unparalleled efficiency and guest satisfaction.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

As a result, the hospitality industry finds itself in the crux of an economic crisis and the need to offer guests truly incredible experiences that are supported by ever-evolving best practices has never been more essential. Energy costs and adopting more sustainable buildings is a huge challenge for the industry.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Leading London events venue, The QEII Centre , has strengthened its director team with the appointment of Elena Gurgul as Sales and Marketing Director and EeLain Ong as Finance Director. Her leadership is expected to strengthen the centre’s financial resilience and capacity for sustainable growth.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The “ Pathways to Clarity ” theme carried throughout with numerous exhibitors, suppliers and presenters focusing on sustainable practices while many emphasized the importance of inclusion and mental wellness through design within the events, tourism and hospitality industries. meetsmart pic.twitter.com/xY7qsyppLz.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. million visitors. Concentration.

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Event Industry News

MAY 28, 2020

Events @ No 6 opened its doors in 2019, as an innovative new venue in bustling Aldgate, in the City of London. Our team’s combined hospitality experience and an approved list of suppliers are here to enhance and support your event. We back British farmers by choosing local produce.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

There was no stopping the buzz at the AEV conference last week, November 28, 2022, as delegates gathered at the Harrogate Convention Centre for the day’s proceedings following the popular icebreaker event at The Cold Bath Brewing Co. the evening before. I look forward to attending the next one!”

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Event Industry News

APRIL 12, 2022

Following the change of ownership, the Venues of Excellence consortium have implemented an Advisory Group to represent the member venues to ensure the interests of their members and the ethos built over 30 years is at the centre of all they do. Mandy Jennings, CEO said: “This is an exciting time for Venues of Excellence.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

2023 is an exciting time to partner with {10-11} Carlton House Terrace, as the venue embarks on a major project led by leading architectural firm Wright & Wright that will see 3 new spaces created in the lower ground floor with the addition of the latest hybrid event technology. {10-11}

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

Smart Meetings has curated a list of the hottest trends and destinations meeting planners will want to consider when planning a meeting or conference this summer. With these tips and recommended venues, your summer meeting or event will be memorable, meaningful and even give back to the community.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Venues of Excellence (VoE) have confirmed their support to the Hotelier’s Charter which exists to raise the profile of the hospitality industry, advocating working in hotels as a great career choice. By supporting the Hoteliers’ Charter, we wish to encourage hotels and venues to also join and agree to the 10 commitments of the charter.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

Following the change of ownership, the Venues of Excellence consortium have implemented an Advisory Group to represent the member venues to ensure the interests of their members and the ethos built over 30 years is at the centre of all they do. Mandy Jennings, CEO said: “This is an exciting time for Venues of Excellence.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 21, 2022

Launching Autumn 2022, Smart Group in collaboration with Oceandiva, will launch the UK’s first CO2-neutral venue on the Thames which will revolutionise the events and hospitality sector. Currently event guests may embark and disembark Oceandiva London from London Bridge, Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf, Greenwich and ExCel.

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All Seated

AUGUST 15, 2023

IMPORTANCE OF DIGITAL TWINS IN SUSTAINABLE EVENT PLANNING 4. SUSTAINABILITY BENEFITS OF DIGITAL TWINS 5. By mimicking real-world entities, digital twins enable us to monitor, analyze, and optimize their performance virtually, ultimately leading to enhanced sustainability planning.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2023

Annual conference center gathering in Durham addressed staffing, sustainability and collaboration A nine-year average drop in the age of the meeting/hospitality professional since the start of the pandemic translates into a loss of nine years of collective knowledge. Knowledge is what helps you handle the unexpected,” he said.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Collaborative, innovative and creative thinking will become even more essential as it is critical that venues focus on the overall experience they are able to deliver for clients. Meanwhile, greener meetings and more sustainable ways of operating will continue to be high on the agenda. Tackling ‘green hushing’ in events.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 19, 2023

The Meetings Show’s 2023 Hosted Buyer Welcome Reception will be the first event held onboard Oceandiva London, the new state-of-the-art sustainable events vessel operated by the UK’s leading hospitality and events company, Smart Group.

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Unique Venues

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Along with earning the distinction as the most visited museum in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a top-five tourist destination in the City of Philadelphia, The Franklin Institute is a premier conference and event space serving corporate events, weddings, and other social gatherings throughout the year.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 5, 2023

IACC’s Meeting Rooms of the Future Trends Report Shows Rising Desire for Meaningful Experiences Meeting professionals are increasingly turning to unique venues to help design meaningful experiences, according to the 7th annual International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) Meeting Rooms of the Future Trends Report released in June.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 22, 2019

The venue has been shortlisted for ‘Best CSR’ for the London Venue Awards and ‘Greenest Venue’ and ‘Best Conference Venue’ for the Hire Space Awards 2019. Whether it’s a conference , social event or wedding, we have a true history of hospitality. Conferences. Great Hall Snow Room. Brand Events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Maidenhead based consulting and accreditation company, Greengage Travel & Event Solutions, is collaborating with Quiet Company, Trident Hospitality and UK Harvest to create a unique event to highlight the interlinked challenges of climate change and food waste.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Accor Survey: “Meeting Expectations: The Future of Meetings & Events” World-leading hospitality group Accor operates a diverse hospitality group of over 40 hotel brands, from luxury to economy. They offers experiences in over 110 countries with 5,500 properties, 10,000 food and beverage venues, wellness facilities and workspaces.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Blackpool is a bustling and innovative hub for meetings, conferences, exhibitions, and corporate gatherings. It’s no secret that the Blackpool’s business events sector has been calling for an increase in bed stock across the destination to accommodate large-scale conferences and corporate events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Venues of Excellence Preferred Partner Programme continues to grow as iVvy Software, JPA Workspaces and Enhance each sign a partnership agreement with the consortium. It is a pivotal benefit to members who want to engage with specialists providing products and services to the hospitality sector.

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Event Industry News

MAY 26, 2021

The hospitality alliance, comprised of Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, Events DC, the Hotel Association of Washington, D.C. DDC is a one-stop resource to provide customers with all the health information across transportation, venues, hotels and more on washington.org/meetings.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The “ Pathways to Clarity ” theme carried throughout with numerous exhibitors, suppliers and presenters focusing on sustainable practices while many emphasized the importance of inclusion and mental wellness through design within the events, tourism and hospitality industries. meetsmart pic.twitter.com/xY7qsyppLz. —

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Launched in 2007, the AGF Awards is a pioneering certification setting the standard for sustainable events. The standards have been developed over 15 years in consultation with 1000s of events, event services, suppliers and sustainability experts across key areas assessed.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 21, 2019

Located in Oxford, we are one of the leading conference, meeting and event providers in the area. Our award-winning Park End Street site offers a stunning venue for any conference, event or function, with a wide variety of facilities and is located in the heart of Oxford city centre, next to the train station.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Known the world over as the home of legendary outlaw Robin Hood, today Nottingham is an attractive destination for event planners thanks to its central location, excellent transport links and an array of world-class conference venues and hotels.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 25, 2019

Our portfolio of venues offer choice and flexibility with spaces to stage large scale conferences , board meetings , exhibitions , teambuilding , Christmas parties , award ceremonies, product launches, summer parties and many more. We’ve fifteen venues in fourteen locations throughout England.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2020

Regent’s Conferences & Events , recently crowned Best Outdoor Space at the 2019 Academic Venue Awards, will be exhibiting at the London Summer Event Show for the launch of its new English house wine. In addition, any garden waste is used to create compost.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Church House Westminster has created a new instant event package to help event organisers find last-minute venue hire solutions until the end of 2021. Event organisers can choose to include live streaming with a £1,495 bolt-on or make the conference hybrid with a £2,000 supplement.

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