Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2023

Pavilions of Harrogate has secured a number of new high-end retail events as the Great Yorkshire Showground’s venues celebrate a hugely successful start to 2023. January and March are record months for the 14-room event space which is based on the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate.

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Plan Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

According to Psychology Today , retail therapy involves shopping with the aim of improving the mood of the buyer. The main benefits of retail therapy include escape, relaxation and rejuvenation. Here are some ideas for incorporating retail therapy into meetings, conferences and events. Places to go for retail therapy.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 11, 2016

And one that we as conference organizers should pay attention to. So let’s dig deeper into the issue of people voting with their feet at your conference. Is your conference only a consumer-driven event? Or is your conference a leading transformational experience? They’re voting with their feet. It’s a common phrase.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2023

Pavilions of Harrogate has secured a number of new high-end retail events as the Great Yorkshire Showground’s venues celebrate a hugely successful start to 2023. January and March are record months for the 14-room event space which is based on the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 19, 2024

14-16, arrived at New York City’s Javits Center armed with ample caffeine that kept the energy flowing as they showcased the retail industry’s latest innovations (AI dominated the landscape) and collaborations. Indeed, many of the 1,000-plus exhibitors at the annual trade show, this year Jan. Build: George P.

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Eventinterface

APRIL 24, 2018

How can meeting professionals needing to market a conference or event employ new strategies to be successful. ·. He advises global clients in leading industries such as apparel and footwear, financial services and e-commerce, retailing, sports and transportation on marketing strategies to make them more consumer-centric.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 7, 2021

American Cheese Society Annual Conference. The ACS Annual Conference attracts international retailers, importers, distributors, food writers, academics, and, of course, artisan cheesemakers — some of whom participate in the American Cheese Society Judging & Competition (J&C). Date: July 28-30, 2021. Type: Virtual.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 2, 2017

Duty-free and travel retail industry association Tax Free World Association (TFWA) is set to launch a new digital exhibition at the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes in October 2017. The post New international travel retail digital exhibition to be launched appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Nottingham is attracting national organisations with large-scale events and conferences set to return to the green, legendary and creative city from 2022 and beyond following a successful showcase at The Meetings Show.

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Eventinterface

JANUARY 3, 2019

How can meeting professionals needing to market a conference or event employ new strategies to be successful. ·. He advises global clients in leading industries such as apparel and footwear, financial services and e-commerce, retailing, sports and transportation on marketing strategies to make them more consumer-centric.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2024

Visitors have their pick out of 18 different restaurants, bars and retail outlets. Upstairs, on the new mezzanine level, visitors will find a large conference hall with full theatrical lighting with room for up to 223 guests. Ilani is a leading gaming, dining, entertainment and meeting destination. Over 100,000 sq.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 19, 2023

CloserStill Media, the producer of market-leading business events, exhibitions and conferences, today announced it has purchased a majority stake of CommerceNext, a leading U.S. based company highly focused in ecommerce conference and community.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 11, 2024

–Sharon Yi, SVP-Brand Solutions, Future plc Four ways the brand evolved its annual Power Trip conference into the always-on Power Play platform A curated group of 100 women kicked off Marie Claire’s reimagined Power Play summit in L.A. Sunglass Hut sponsored a private shopping experience and panel at its nearby retail location.

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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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Eventtia

JULY 24, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, event tech has become indispensable for big retail companies looking to drive growth, engage customers, and strengthen brand presence. We can’t ignore the impact of event technology on a retail company’s events strategy.

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Picatic by Eventbrite

APRIL 25, 2019

This nightmare was a reality for the Western Retail Lumber Association (WRLA), […]. If you host a trade show, you’d probably be horrified to learn that attendees find your check-in process so cumbersome that they created their own.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

The Furniture Today Bedding Conference took place May 7–9, 2019 at The Westin La Paloma in Tucson, Arizona. What keeps bedding retailers awake at night? About 350 attendees did just that at the 2019 conference, took place May 7–9 at The Westin La Paloma in Tucson, Arizona. Illustration by Carmen Segovia). King-Sized Effort.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 23, 2019

This year, Craig Unsworth, the boss of business travel app, Upgrade Pack, has replaced his Christmas do with a two-day conference. Mr Unsworth hosts his Christmas conference in November rather than December and claims it is more beneficial for the company tax-wise than a traditional Christmas party. But not for everyone.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Pop-up events have been around for some time, especially in the retail sector and recently pop-ups have become increasingly popular among restaurants and art galleries. Pop-up events can take place in temporary venues like event domes, igloos, and marquees or permanent structures like retail spaces and resorts. The Right Venue.

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Attendease

JANUARY 28, 2019

Back when I first wrote this article, I predicted that “it’s a good bet event apps will be the tool with the largest impact on the conference industry in 2015.” Of course, beacon usage at events is quite different than retail usage. Interactivity. Virtual Reality.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 27, 2022

Starting Friday, traveling by car to business meetings and conferences will get a bit more affordable. With average retail gas prices in the U.S. in recent weeks, the cost of sending drive-in attendees to regional meetings and conferences is way up. soaring from an average of $3.24 per gallon in January to $5.10

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Jill Ramsey, EVP and chief product and digital revenue officer at Macy’s, gives her keynote at the 2019 ShopTalk conference. ShopTalk made headlines when it announced its 2020 conference would feature an all-women lineup of speakers. The move also demonstrates the power that conferences hold to drive change, if they dare.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 31, 2022

It’s been almost a decade since the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre opened in Reykjavik, Iceland. But conference organizers have an opportunity to reap the positive emotional benefits of getting out into nature by integrating the outdoors into their conference agendas.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Although the city has multiple suppliers who often sell large quantities to major retailers, farmers also have their eyes set on smaller, more memorable experiences right on the farm. Why sell something wholesale if you can sell it at retail?” Trimmer asks. And if you have a story to tell, you can create that agritourism buzz.”

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Amazon, the online retail behemoth, clearly agrees and understands the power of event marketing. In this article, we'll take a look at 12 imaginative events and conferences from Amazon and how the company is able to host such amazing get-togethers. In short, they’ve changed the retail landscape forever. The Rise of Amazon.

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Master the Event

APRIL 5, 2022

And whether it`s a family trip to Disneyland or some gift cards to go shopping, Conference and Event Planning – How Does Your Company Handle Loyalty Rewards? Conference and Event Planning – Loyalty Rewards…Why Bother? Conference and Event Planning – How to Manage Your Loyalty Rewards. Policies vary from company to company.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

MeetBlackpool, the town’s conference and exhibition arm, has launched its new ambassador network, which aims to enhance the destination’s status for world-class conferences, conventions, and events. It stimulates businesses such as hotels, restaurants, and retailers, and creates employment opportunities.

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Exhibitor Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2022

today revealed that CommerceNext, an event series and annual conference for marketers at retail and direct-to-consumer brands, is No. NEW YORK  Inc.

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ePly

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Even though the pandemic is far from over, the events industry is starting to pivot from virtual events and preparing for the return of in-person trade shows and conferences, albeit safely. No matter what the world has thrown at us, NRF has been there to unite, guide and provide critical insights to the retail industry.

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Eventory

JULY 25, 2018

Reading Time: 20 minutes The benefits of attending top medical conferences are numerous, from educational values to employer branding. Medical Conferences in 2019. Next year will bring an abundance of medical events, summits and conferences. Read, enjoy and choose a conference you will not regret attending.

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EventMB

MAY 24, 2022

Digital registration to CES 2022 granted access to about 50 live-streamed conference sessions, keynotes, select Media Days press conferences, and the ability to engage with exhibitors. Also, the in-person audience from this year’s show was more likely to come back and consume digital content after the show.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Founded and funded by the Cambridge Colleges 25 years ago, Meet Cambridge currently has a portfolio of more than 50 venues, offering organisers a broad spectrum of meeting and conference facilities for all types and size of events. million needs to be raised through donations, fundraising, the retail operation, hospitality and venue hire.

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EventMB

MAY 16, 2022

After 18 years in the industry, my experience has primarily been with in-person events, conferences, exhibitions, and expos. “I am working at high-level, invitation-only B2B conferences. For example, the retail, e-commerce, and technology sectors are great sources for trends and boundary-pushing ideas.

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ePly

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Even though the pandemic is far from over, the events industry is starting to pivot from virtual events and preparing for the return of in-person trade shows and conferences, albeit safely.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The mia’s chief executive, Kerrin MacPhie, said on the following areas: Business rate reduction “The Meetings Industry Association welcomes the Chancellor of Exchequer’s extension of the 75% business rates discount for retail, […]

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

A £3m Government grant has been awarded to the group operating the M&S Bank Arena and conference centre, with the venue also confirming Christmas events will take place this year. “We therefore continue to fight for clarity, guidance and a survival package for these sectors as well.”

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Master the Event

DECEMBER 10, 2023

An Old Bank Vault Many older banks have been converted into condominiums or retail space. Check out these additional articles on venue spaces: Event Venues for Every Budget 3 Simple Ways to Select Venues Want to add a bit of spice to your next meeting or conference? Dinner on Stage – Literally We’ve done this one with several groups.

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