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Sotheby’s and Marriott Partner to Auction Off Exclusive Travel Experiences

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Skift Take: Sotheby’s and Marriott have teamed up to auction off two high-end travel experiences. With bidding closing soon, are these exclusive packages extraordinary enough to attract the VIPs they are aimed at?

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PPDS drives new experiential energy into Oracle Red Bull Racing’s MK-7 events venue with record-breaking 46.25m Philips Public LED wall

Prestige Events Magazine

Where cutting-edge technology and exceptional entertainment converge: PPDS and Oracle Red Bull Racing team up together with Vogel’s and Ruitech Solutions to create one of the world’s most unique, deeply immersive, experiential event locations, with MK-7 now home to Europe’s largest* indoor dvLED wall. PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays, is delighted to announce the latest evolution of its partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing, with the installation of a record

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Hotel Fees Planners Hate the Most

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Skift Take: Destination charges. Administrative fees. Water excise taxes. Hotel fees can add 30 to 40% to a meeting budget.

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Field Report: Walls, Wellness and Art at the MAGIC / Project Shows

Event Marketer

MAGIC, Project, and Sourcing at Magic, three fashion trade shows run by MMGNET Group, returned to the Las Vegas Convention Center from August 19-21, bringing unique perspectives on fashion and activating for diverse apparel markets. “Each new season gives us an opportunity to bring fresh perspectives and new topics to explore within the fashion industry, along with business heavyweights that have so much wisdom to share with our community,” Kelly Helfman, president at MMGNET Group told EM.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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Hotel Strikes Impacting Conferences in Hawaii

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Skift Take: Sotheby’s and Marriott have teamed up to auction off two high-end travel experiences. With bidding closing soon, are these exclusive packages extraordinary enough to attract the VIPs they are aimed at?

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Different Types of Events According to Strategy: Virtual, Hybrid, and In-Person 

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Events represent a powerful strategy when it comes to achieving business objectives, building connections, and boosting brand awareness. Depending on your goals, audience, and resources, there are different types of events that you may choose: virtual, hybrid, or in-person. Each format offers its unique advantages and challenges, and selecting the right one results crucial.

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AEV reveals conference keynote speaker and early bird offer

Event Industry News

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has, today, revealed Floyd Woodrow, founder and CEO of Super North Star and Compass for Life foundation and Chairman of the Quantum Group, will open the AEV annual conference at the ICC Birmingham on Thursday, 14 November 2024.

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Hospitality Action launches new Step-by-Step Guide to improve workforce wellbeing

Prestige Events Magazine

UK’s leading hospitality charity Hospitality Action has launched a comprehensive new guide, “Next Steps: What the industry can do to improve wellbeing in hospitality”. Developed in partnership with the fundraising initiative Walk for Wellbeing, the guide is designed to equip hospitality businesses and individuals with effective strategies to enhance employee mental health and wellbeing.

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Acquisitions strengthen First Sight Media’s position in the graduation video market

Event Industry News

First Sight Media, the filming and streaming specialist, has completed two acquisitions to expand its reach and capability. It has acquired 100% of Galaxy Video’s graduation video production business and a 50% share in MyGraduationClip, the rapid video clip-sharing platform.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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Montcalm Marble Arch To Open Spring 2025 A new chapter for this storied address

Prestige Events Magazine

Launching a new hotel genre: Sensitive Luxury Montcalm Marble Arch is re-opening its doors in Spring 2025, having closed in March 2023 for a full renovation. Montcalm Collection announces a landmark refurbishment and industry first: introducing ‘sensitive luxury’ to London’s hotel landscape. This refreshing new genre of softer, gentler luxury, sensitive to contemporary values and classic architecture, will speak to all the senses, whilst delivering warm, welcoming uplifting service.

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Event Technology Awards 2024 Finalists announced

Event Industry News

The wait is over! The finalists for the highly anticipated Event Technology Awards 2024 (ETA) have been officially announced, celebrating the companies, products, and individuals pushing the boundaries of innovation in the event technology industry. This year’s finalists represent the very best in creativity, innovation, and technological excellence across the events sector globally.

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Edinburgh Castle celebrates city’s 900th anniversary with return of Castle of Light spectacular

Prestige Events Magazine

Edinburgh is celebrating its 900th anniversary in 2024 with a spotlight on the capital’s incredible journey from the 12th century to the 21st. Perched atop the city’s colourful history, Edinburgh Castle has been the nation’s witness and grand host throughout, making it the ideal stage for all to celebrate with the dazzling return of Castle of Light.

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Luxury Coach – Elevating Every Journey

Canadian Special Events

Luxury Coach redefines event transportation, turning what’s often an afterthought into a key part of the experience. Based in Southwestern Ontario, they offer more than just a ride—they provide a seamless and elevated travel solution, designed to enhance any event. Their fleet, ranging from sleek sedans to grand 56-passenger coaches, is maintained to the highest standards in a state-of-the-art facility.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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Episode #20: The Difference Between Hiring an Employee VS Independent Contractor

The Planner's Lounge

Apple Podcasts Spotify RSS Feed Zencastr Show Notes A conversation with Leah Weinberg of Oduberg Law, LLP, about the legalities of hiring an employee vs an independent contractor. Website Instagram The post Episode #20: The Difference Between Hiring an Employee VS Independent Contractor first appeared on Planner's Lounge - Become a Wedding Planner, Wedding Planner Resources, Wedding Planning Careers.

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EventProfs Underground Bash: Industry Night at Revival

Canadian Special Events

When Live Nation throws a party, you know it’s going to be lit. Industry Underground 2024 at Revival Venue this past August on the event of CMEE, brought together the event industry’s best to celebrate community, creativity, and collaboration in a setting that blended historic charm with modern energy. Revival Venue, with its raw, rock-and-roll vibe, served as the perfect backdrop for the event.

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Episode #21: Finding Your Space in the Luxury Wedding Market with Megan Lentz

The Planner's Lounge

Apple Podcasts Spotify RSS Feed Zencastr Show Notes I had a great conversation with Megan Lentz of Vida Events about finding a niche in the luxury market and what luxury means (and how it can differ from planner to planner.) You can learn more about Megan at: Vida Events Vida Events Instagram The post Episode #21: Finding Your Space in the Luxury Wedding Market with Megan Lentz first appeared on Planner's Lounge - Become a Wedding Planner, Wedding Planner Resources, Wedding Planning Careers.

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From Convening to Convincing: What the 2024 Republican and Democratic Conventions Can Teach Us About Motivating Your Employees

Special Events

Five ways event planners can learn from the 2024 political national conventions

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.