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MAY 19, 2023

Skift Take: Destination management organizations have fought for years to have a seat at the table, and now they are looking to help instill change in a variety of ways.

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MAY 19, 2023

Independent, employee-owned network of creative agencies, Project Worldwide, is expanding its leadership team through two key appointments to supercharge the unique platform.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 19, 2023

Gavin Bailey Bailey is senior travel industry sales manager for Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Puerto Rico. His start in the hospitality industry began more than 20 years ago with Air Jamaica, where he was a lead agent in reservations and irregular operations. He began working with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company in 2009 at The Ritz-Carlton Golf and Spa Resort in Rose Hall, Jamaica as travel sales industry coordinator.

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Event Smart

MAY 19, 2023

Let’s face it, as event planners we all can start thinking more about the environment and how we can reduce our impact on our planet. According to MeetGreen, a conference attendee generates an average of 1.89 kilograms (4.16 pounds) of daily waste.

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58% of marketers claim that they need to rethink their events strategy in a new way to ensure it’s successful and meets the organization’s goals. If you’re part of this group, this playbook’s for you. In Zuddl’s free playbook around pre-event marketing, get actionable insights from experts from Vanta, Rocketlane, and more, up-to-date intel, best practices, and ready-to-use checklists and templates that’ll help you stay ahead of the curve and drive the results you need to achieve.

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

With 10 years’ event industry experience in the locker, Ryan Curtis-Johnson is director of communications for Valuable 500, the largest CEO network after the United Nations.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 19, 2023

With office-occupancy rates below 60 percent in many cities, there are fewer dining, entertainment, and other service options than before Covid. Should planners add this factor to their site-selection research? For meetings that take place over a Monday or a Friday in a first- or second-tier city, planners might want to consider hosting an on-site evening event rather than scheduling a free night for attendees to roam around the host city.

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

Event Leaders Exchange (ELX), the most valued community for senior event professionals, is pleased to announce the appointment of Aurore Braconnier as its new General Manager.

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MPI

MAY 19, 2023

A chat with Janet Sperstad, CMP (MPI Wisconsin Chapter), faculty director, event management business solutions at Madison College, about her IMEX Frankfurt session “The human nature of kindness: Explore the hard science behind the soft skill,” a part of the event’s inclusivity-focused AVoice4All education.

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

British Airways announced as Official Partner for the iconic festival, bringing unique activations and experiences for festival-goers. American Express presents BST Festival returns to London for three weekends of live music from 23rdh June – 9th July.

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Skiddle

MAY 19, 2023

Returning to the action in what is without question one of the world’s most renowned cities for music, The Dome Grand Central, recently refurbished and reopened by a collective of local promoters, looks set to be the go-to destination in Liverpool for music fans in 2023. The grade 2 listed building is about as phenomenal as they come. Boasting a 1,500-capacity space and with stunning original features, the cavernous Victorian-era venue might as well have been purpose-built to harness the sound o

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

UK charity Hospitality Action invites the nation to put on their walking shoes this autumn and take part in Walk for Wellbeing, a nationwide movement to help promote health and wellbeing within the hospitality industry. Now in its 4th year, powered by UK hospitality talent partner mum in partnership with Caterer.

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Skiddle

MAY 19, 2023

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and we’re here to help events industry staff. We’ve compiled articles about anxiety and mental health , designed to help events industry professionals learn about mental health and find ways of accessing support should they need it. Working in our industry can be extremely rewarding. If you’ve ever put on a successful gig, club night or festival, you’ll know what we mean.

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

The Meetings Industry Association has unveiled its exciting plans for The Meetings Show as it prepares to have its largest stand at next month’s event.

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Caterease

MAY 19, 2023

Social media has transformed the way people share their food experiences with the world. With millions of people posting pictures. The post The Benefits of Social Media Check-ins for Restaurants: Boosting Visibility and Reputation appeared first on Caterease.

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

Cvent, an industry leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, is helping to advance accessibility for the event industry by completing Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPAT®) for several of its event management solutions.

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The Planner's Lounge

MAY 19, 2023

Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Every couple of weeks, we share some of our favorite articles from around the web that we find interesting or will help you succeed in your wedding planning business. Spring fever hits wedding industry as post-pandemic bookings surge {CCX Media} Lavish Indian Weddings Are Back and Bigger Than Ever {New York Times} Speak now: Inside the wedding industry’s move toward inclusivity {Marketing Brew} 5 Wedding Trends For 2024 That Will Convince You Not To Elope {Style

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

VA 361 Productions is a premier full-service event production company that specializes in delivering extraordinary experiences. With a strong commitment to excellence, they have established themselves as industry leaders, providing top-notch audiovisual, lighting, sound, branding, 3d renders, design & construction of booths and stage design services.

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Special Events

MAY 19, 2023

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Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

Events industry body isla today releases its first industry report. It combines insights from TRACE, its event carbon measurement platform, and wider membership community.

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