Event Industry News

JULY 5, 2019

The organisers of The National Running Show have announced a Sustainability Policy for the events taking place in Birmingham and in London. The National Running Show is also working closely with its main contractor, Freeman, who have their own detailed and extensive sustainability policy.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Born from a joint venture between the Birmingham Repertory Theatre and the Library of Birmingham on Centenary Square, Unique Venues Birmingham (UVB) is an inimitable conference and events venue, offering to both corporate and private clients. This content is sponsored by Unique Venues Birmingham. Conferences.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 13, 2020

While these numbers look dismal for hotels, similar forecasts would apply to AV companies, exhibit service contractors, DMOs, exhibitor and attendee participation, conference-organizer revenue, and nearly any other product or service you can link to the live events industry. Conference Go/No-Go Decisions in a Pandemic. Remove Barriers.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

ICOMOS is encouraging attendees to purchase carbon offsets for their travel to and from the event, to use public transport during the event or stay at hotels within walking distance of the venue. Paper programs and other hand-outs will be minimized by using a GA2023 app and website, which will include the conference program and abstracts.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2019

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has today announced the launch of a £250,000 competition to improve broadband connectivity for event venues that have conference facilities. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Exhibitions.

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Event Industry News

JULY 22, 2019

With clients, suppliers, venues and workers all relying on the organiser to execute his/her role effectively, the pressure easily mounts. In our brand-new Conference Buyer’s Guide, we explore the best practices for improving healthy mental wellbeing within the event industry, drawing examples from relevant companies. Conferences.

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SevenEvents

APRIL 27, 2022

the venue has committed to introducing a zero to landfill policy, where all waste is reused, recycled or composted where possible, using 100% renewable electricity throughout the building and installing a number of filtration systems in the staff, public and catering areas, which includes providing their own sparkling and still water for events.

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Endless Events

APRIL 30, 2021

Choosing a hybrid event venue presents its own set of challenges. Now, venues also play a big part in promoting attendee safety and facilitating the technology necessary to engage the virtual audience. Now, venues also play a big part in promoting attendee safety and facilitating the technology necessary to engage the virtual audience.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Central Hall Westminster, part of Central Hall Venues group, played host to The Superpowers of Free School Meals conference, a joint initiative to showcase the benefits of England’s Free School Meals policy, on Tuesday 8th November.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

The business events industry will come together today to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), an international day of advocacy showcasing the value that business meetings, trade shows, incentive travel, exhibitions, conferences and conventions bring to people, businesses and communities.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

For this week’s episode, podcast host, James Dickson, spoke to CEO and founder of Conference Compass, Jelmer van Ast. Founded in 2010, Conference Compass is an event app provider for the conference sector. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy. This is also the same for the event app. Areas of interest.

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 8, 2019

For example, if one of your attendees has a restraining order against someone, venue security can be notified. • Draft crisis communication messages for likely scenarios and define how they will be disseminated (conference app, texts to attendees, social media posts, etc.). Ask if a registrant has specific safety requirements.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 9, 2019

Imperial Venues offer flexible venue hire in Central London. With over 100 venues on our university campus ranging from meeting rooms and banqueting halls to an elegant Grade II listed Victorian townhouse, we can host events for up to 740 guests. 44 (0)20 7594 9494 venues@imperial.ac.uk Conferences. Brand Events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Events Leadership Institute (ELI) recently released The Event Professional’s Guidebook to In-Person & Hybrid Meetings, Events & Conference , an event guide that covers all things hybrid, attendee safety and general event readiness. How Concerned with Safety Is the Venue? What are the venue’s safety standards?

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Event Industry News

JULY 9, 2019

A new study by Loughborough University and Imago Venues has revealed the most and least effective ways to network at meetings and conferences. Conference venues can be large and busy spaces and it can be difficult to know where to place yourself to network. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

And amid it all, sustainability watchdogs are championing corporate policies that are focused on monitoring their organizations’ overall business travel emissions. The brand argues corporate travel teams could use AI tools for “better price predictions” and to better “tailor travel based on T&E policy, budget and employee preferences.”

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Privately owned music venues company, Electric Group, has announced plans to open brand-new venues up and down the country. The owners of Electric Brixton and SWX in Bristol have hired property advisor, Christie & Co, to find new venues across the UK. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The world of conferences is no exception, and many event organisers have been experimenting with innovative technologies to improve the conference experience. . Other technologies, such as videoconferencing have also attempted to digitalise the conference experience. Virtual conferences are easily adaptable and scalable.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Cardiff based creative event specialists Genero Group are thrilled to secure their first production contract to take place at the new International Conference Centre Wales. The event will be held at the ICC Wales in the first year of the contract, with the new venue contributing to the necessary growth of the event. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The new campaign urges conferences, event organisers and venues to support gender-balance, diversity and inclusion on stage. Manel” is industry jargon for a panel of featured speakers at a conference or event consisting of all men. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Business of Events can announce an outline of its planned activity for 2023, which will see an increase in the number of scheduled events and reports as it works towards building a policy agenda ahead of the next UK General Election.

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Event Industry News

JULY 10, 2019

Welcome to this year’s edition of our Conference Buyer’s Guide, the go-to publication for organisers, suppliers, venues and agencies. Within this guide, we reveal the top uses of technology at conferences, 2019’s newest conference spaces and why you should be encouraging wellness in your events. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 12, 2019

“An exhibition and conference centre like no other”. Based conveniently in the heart of the UK, NAEC Stoneleigh is your next conference venue! Boasting thousands of metres of event space, the impressive venue offers multiple conference and meeting suites across the site, as well as exhibition spaces. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

Silent Seminars , a supplier of ‘silent’ headsets and equipment, is combatting the conference nightmares (noise-restrictions, quiet speakers, crowded spaces, poor acoustics) one conference at a time. Find out why you should ‘go silent’ for your next conference in our latest edition of the Conference Buyer’s Guide.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Industry-leading guests confirmed to share insights, innovations and decades of event sustainability experience with delegates at The Festival Vision: 2025 conference at The Showman’s Show, Wednesday 16 th October, 12-5.30pm, hosted by not-for-profit Powerful Thinking. . Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Then read our latest edition of the Exhibition Buyer’s Guide to learn more about the UK’s quirkiest exhibition venues. From repurposed Victorian buildings to resurrected old breweries, we have compiled a list of Britain’s best venues that promise your event the wow-factor. To discover the UK’s quirkiest venues, see here.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 9, 2019

The venue has been shortlisted for two categories in the London Venue Awards; ‘Best New or Refurbished Venue’ and ‘Best Venue with a View’. The space is available for daytime and evening hire for 400 people for dinners/conferences and 450 for receptions. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 18, 2020

Conservative Party Co-Chairman, Amanda Milling MP, has today announced the Conservative Party will host its Spring Conference at the International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) in Newport in 2021. The Spring Conference will be taking place alongside the Welsh Party Conference with up to 8,000 people expected to be in attendance.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 29, 2021

EartH London to Host Main National Event on October 5 th with ‘Venues Day Online’ added on October 12 th. International Partnerships Announced to Deliver Inaugural ‘Venues Day International’ on October 19 th.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

Newport venue showcases industry impact by aligning community projects with sustainability goals ICC Wales has partnered with two leading charities, FareShare and Event Cycle, to enhance its social legacy efforts and sustainability initiatives. ICC Wales has become the first venue to partner with FareShare Cymru.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 19, 2019

The DIY event app-building platform boasts over 80 features to assist you in creating a custom app for your conference. You can find more information about AIDA in our latest edition of the Conference Buyer’s Guide. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy. To read the full article, please see here. Event Tech.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 4, 2020

The 12 th edition of A Greener Festival’s (AGF) Green Events & Innovations Conference (GEI) took place yesterday (3 rd March) at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington, to huge approval, having sold out over a week in advance. That’s the good thing about this conference – it’s a feeding ground for new ideas.”.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

For a physical, in-person event, the event’s venue is arguably the most important element that will determine the event’s success. And yet, not only is choosing the right venue from so many different options available a huge challenge, but good venues are seemingly always fully booked, making things even more complicated.

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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

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It comes as no surprise that one of the key elements of organising any event is securing a space or venue. It may sound like simple work – finding a venue and exchanging contracts – but the devil is in the detail and more often than not, there’s a myriad of hidden factors that will impact the eventual price tag. Event Tech.

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Event Industry News

JULY 12, 2019

As you know, technology is a great way of easily and seamlessly enhancing almost every facet of your conference. Almost all conferences, require technology – sound, lighting, screens and the Internet – the list is endless. However, if all conferences are doing the same thing and using the same equipment, what makes yours stand out?

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2019

At last year’s Event Tech Live, two experts joined forces to discuss the rising and falling trends they have experienced in AV at conferences. Conferences. Yes, I agree with the privacy policy. Our speakers were Jim Young, the head of creative technology at Sparq, and Mark Jones, founder and CEO at Giant iTab. Areas of interest.

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