Event Industry News

APRIL 21, 2020

Tappit, the global payment and data ecosystem for events, sports stadia and venues, has appointed Meka White Morris as chief revenue officer to lead business expansion in North America. During this pandemic, cashless technologies are more vital than ever in helping reassure fans and staff; hygiene is improved and contact is minimised.

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Endless Events

APRIL 3, 2023

In today’s episode of the Event Tech podcast , Will and Brandt share some of the latest AI technology news, their thoughts on how you should embrace the fast-growing technology, and what they’d like to see from it moving forward. Companies like Conference Direct and other venue finders should be scared.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Today, though, even veteran meeting organizers face Code Red calamities previously unimaginable. More than seven percent had produced more than 10 face-to-face meetings during that time.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 8, 2021

When we were looking at dates for 2021,” said Sam Lippman, president and founder of Lippman Connects, “we felt that the best chance we would have of meeting in person would be to continue to put it into the fourth quarter. They’ll be able to have video meetings with other attendees either in person or online.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 23, 2019

These are the 30 best event venues that the beautiful city of Columbus, Ohio has to offer. We're not surprised though; Columbus is a wonderful town with plenty to do and quite a few quality event venues. 30 Columbus Event Venues. The Graystone Wine Cellar is one of the most unique Columbus event venues on this list.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The venue was perfect and the speakers top-notch. Do they want to meet virtually or in person? You’ll avoid cancellations by people who won’t travel and reduce crowds at the venue to enhance Covid safety. Read More : Can One Virtual Meeting Platform Rule Them All? You planned a spectacular event. Then along came Delta.

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Nuila Events LLC

MAY 30, 2017

I’m not just talking about the venue, although that’s definitely important. Not that we profess to be mind-readers, but we do know that Meeting & Conference organizers choose their event destination based on a number of contributing factors and have detailed the most common ones below: 1. Event Size This may seem silly.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 5, 2019

MacMillan, currently CEO of Visit DFW, a consumer content marketing venture for tourism stakeholders in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, will be responsible for PCMA’s global brand development and marketing strategies. . His past leadership roles include CEO of Meeting Professionals International and of Tourism Toronto. Event Tech.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 31, 2017

Best Special-Event Venue. Exhale deeply upon entering this oasis of sophisticated luxury from the hustle bustle of Dallas Fort Worth Airport’s Terminal D. Add a heap o’ meeting space—34,000 sq. of indoor meeting space. The new meeting and event space offers 37,500 sq. of meeting space. Fairmont Dallas.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

And there will be growing use of cashless payments and livestreaming at meetings and events. Dallas and, particularly, Nashville seem unstoppable. What is one trend that meeting planners should be keeping an eye on in 2017 and beyond? The United States will continue to outperform the global exhibitions market. percent worldwide.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 11, 2022

On some days, the map for the meetings and events industry recovery may look more like a Sorry game board winding back on itself with danger at every turn than a superhighway smoothly delivering delegates and ideas to their desired outcome, but meeting professionals are not alone on the journey back from pandemic times. Casandra Matej.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the meetings and conventions industry is built on relationships — one on one, face to face, rooted in competence and trust. Meetings bring people together, you see, and that applies to the back of the house just as much as it does among attendees. Our readers did not disappoint.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: I enjoy the art of the sales process and meeting execution. Job title: Tech evangelist and idea igniter. What I love about my job: I love the eureka moments that our audience experiences when they realize that tech solutions, apps or workarounds can transform the way they work on a daily basis.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

What I love about my job: I enjoy the art of the sales process and meeting execution. Job title: Tech evangelist and idea igniter. What I love about my job: I love the eureka moments that our audience experiences when they realize that tech solutions, apps or workarounds can transform the way they work on a daily basis.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

If you don’t do so, you risk burnout and restlessness , which no meeting planner wants during an event. At Smart Meetings , we’ve compiled a list of nine venues that feature standout exercise facilities. Hilton Anatole Hotel, Dallas. Do one better by including a little something extra.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 10, 2019

The Cvent Excellence Awards feature 12 unique categories which reflect the wide impact technology has on the meetings, events, and hospitality ecosystem. The 2019 winners include: Meetings and Events. BCD Meetings & Events. Strategic Meetings Management Program of the Year. Cvent’s Top Meetings Destination.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Meetings & Event Manager | Sheraton Hotels & Resorts | Lahaina, HI. Corporate Meeting Planner | Direct Travel | Chicago, IL. Venue Logistics Manager | FIRST | New York, NY.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 19, 2021

Armies of cleaners have been deployed to disinfect surfaces at venues, yet the risk of surface transmission of COVID-19 is low. At the start of the pandemic, fears around the spread of COVID-19 spawned a cleaning frenzy among consumers and venues. Venue Ventilation. Seventyfour/Adobe Stock). Maridav/Adobe Stock). Adrian Segar.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

They allow companies to take their brand and message out into the world and meet both customers and prospects face to face beyond their normal territory. But there's still something special about humans meeting other humans face to face, in the flesh. Event roadshows operate on a similar concept. And to that we say, you're right.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. Start Date.

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

After all, meeting with colleagues and other industry professionals face-to-face or virtually can be an incredibly valuable and worthwhile experience, no matter your goals. With an expected 14,000 meetings between Exhibitors & Buyers, AIME will deliver real value to anyone that attends in-person or virtually.

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