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A Wedding of Timeless Glamour and Candlelit Romance at York Mills Gallery

EventSource

Couple: Amanda & Michael | 300 Guests | Venue: York Mills Gallery There’s something magical about a wedding that begins with gorgeous details and blossoms into a complete celebration of love, and Amanda and Michael’s York Mills Gallery wedding was the perfect example. The day, seamlessly orchestrated through the full planning and event design of Fab Fête Event Planning Boutique , was captured beautifully by Everlasting Moments.

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Off the Sidelines: 10 Ways to Turn Soccer Hype Into Brand Heat

BizBash

Soccer is stealing the spotlight in 2025. With the FIFA Club World Cup on the horizon, these 10 experiences bring the match-day energy to your next event.

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Who Attends Skift Meetings Forum (And Why You Should Too)

EventMB

Discover who typically attends Skift Meetings Forum. Learn about the audience, their budgets, and the industries represented.

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Inside BET's 45th Anniversary Dinner

BizBash

A rich color palette, archival footage, and a carefully curated performance lineup brought legacy and innovation together for this 480-guest celebration of BET’s 45th year.

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Engage Better, Gift Smarter, Win Big: Events That Deliver ROI

Speaker: Hanan Polinovski, Events Manager and David Brown, Sr. Marketing & Events Lead

Are your events living up to expectations? Are you getting quality leads from your sponsorships? Have you ever wondered if that branded notebook actually makes an impact? Get ready to transform your event strategy! Join event marketing pros Hanan Polinovski from Printfection and David Brown from Bonusly for a fast-paced webinar about turning your event efforts into serious ROI.

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Future of Notting Hill Carnival ‘in jeopardy’

Event Industry News

The future of the Notting Hill Carnival could be in doubt without “urgent funding” from the government, its organisers said in a letter leaked to the BBC.

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Clarion Awards ceremony returns this July to honour purpose-led creative excellence

Event Industry News

The EVCOM Clarion Awards 2025 ceremony will take place on Tuesday 8th July at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), recognising standout work in purpose-driven communications, events and film. Celebrating creativity that makes a difference, the Clarions highlight work that tackles real-world challenges – from sustainability and mental health to education, equity, and social impact.

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How to Host a Perfect Virtual Event

Eventscase Blog

In a world where remote work, global teams and digital connections are now the norm, knowing how to host a virtual event isn’t just useful—it’s essential. Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting, an online conference or a virtual networking session, hosting it properly makes all the difference. Done right, virtual events can be just as engaging, interactive, and effective as their in-person counterparts.

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2025 RISE Awards chapter recipients

MPI

Toggle navigation Toggle search Membership Join Renew Member Benefits Member Directory Volunteer Center Business Membership Membership Affinity Program MPI Community Forums MPI Communities Chapter Directory Member Monday Education MPI Academy Certificate Programs EMP - Emerging Meeting Professional HMCC - Verified Venues Designation Academic Partnerships Education Bundles Eventwise Certificate Series MPI Certified MPI Events About Our Events WEC ST.

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Serious New Main and Big Top Stages at Parklife

Event Industry News

50 Cent and Charlie XCX headlined Parklife on a Serious Stages 25m TZ roof, with a new Big Top stage added to the festival for 2025.

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Prospect, Personalize, Profit: The New Way Sales & Marketing Teams Are Aligning with AI

Speaker: Kevin Burke, Founder & Managing Director at Digital One and AI & Automation Consultant

AI and automation are currently transforming the way sales and marketing teams operate. Generative AI crafts personalized outreach at scale, while conversational AI bots are engaging prospects in real time. Robotic process automation streamlines manual workflows by triggering tasks the moment a prospect takes a key action, and advanced AI analytics surface hidden patterns in the pipeline, improve forecasting, and help teams make data-driven decisions with confidence.

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The Power of Cross-Departmental Collaboration in Live Events & Incentives

SevenEvents

Why Cross-Departmental Working Matters The recipe of a successful event or incentive lies in the seamless experience delivered to attendees/guests — something that can only be achieved when all parties involved understand how their work impacts others. The marketing team needs real-time updates from the production team to promote accurate speaker schedules or venue changes, for example, and the oversees DMC must communicate with project managers if menus change or if here will be local events th

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Thanks for Your Support – But the Job’s Not Done Yet: Bakers Basco Calls on Festivals and Outdoor Events to Keep Equipment Out of Landfill

Event Industry News

Following a successful 3-year national awareness campaign that saw bread delivery equipment recoveries rise by 24% at outdoor events, Bakers Basco is again urging festival and outdoor event organisers across the UK to remain vigilant this summer as the push to recover reusable equipment from event sites enters its next phase.

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Why Marketing Is a Game-Changer for Building Relationships in Associations

StraussCA

When most people think of marketing, they picture ads, logos, and catchy slogans. But for associations, marketing is more than brand awareness, it’s the foundation for building strong, lasting relationships with members, partners, and the broader community. An association’s marketing team plays an important role in growing its network, keeping members engaged, and showing value beyond events and renewals.

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Masha’s 40th Birthday Party: Bold, Sultry, and Unapologetically Fabulous

Canadian Special Events

Winner of Best Private Social Event at the 2025 Canadian Event Awards , Masha’s 40th Birthday Party was a blend of immersive design and bold storytelling. Tasked with creating an extravagant celebration that embodied the guest of honour’s passion for red, roses, and luxury, R5 Event Design Inc. and Elena Knysh – Your Effortless Events provided an experience that was visually stunning and profoundly personal.

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Making the Moment: The Art of Creating Events That Drive Results

Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective

In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.

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WEC St. Louis kicks off with strong sessions on current concerns

MPI

How can meeting professionals create a welcoming environment serving four different generations with vastly different needs and perspectives? This was the timely challenge addressed during one of the first concurrent sessions at MPI’s WEC in St. Louis.

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The road to WEC San Antonio begins

MPI

As WEC 2025 begins its final day, WEC 2026 in San Antonio debuts on the horizon. In advance of today’s WEC 2026 Preview Lunch featuring Britton Moore, sponsored by Visit San Antonio, we got in touch with Mario Bass, Visit San Antonio’s new president and CEO, to learn more about our next host.

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MPI’s medical meetings homecoming

MPI

We caught up with Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, HMCC, founder and manager of MPI’s HMCC and Medical Meeting Professional (MMP) certificate programs, for an update on the MPI MD Community and its activities.

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Hip-hop improv, tomorrow’s trends take the stage

MPI

WEC St. Louis attendees got a lively start to their Thursday agenda by testing their skills at beat boxing courtesy of hip-hop improv group freestyle+ during a General Session aptly titled The Power of Play.

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Relevance, Reach, Return: How to Turn Marketing Trends From Hype to High-Impact

Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader

Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.