EventMB
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: It takes a minimum of 849 days to get a visitor visa interview appointment in Mexico City. In Bogota, it’s 640 days. Mumbai, 499 days. These delays have a tangible negative impact on the events industry.
Smart Meetings
JUNE 4, 2024
You think planning a sales conference at a Chicago hotel ballroom is tough, try planning the 2024 Summer Olympics. The games stretch from July 26 to Aug. 11. To be closely followed by the Paralympics from Aug. 28-Sept. 8. The Olympics opening ceremony, for the first time in the history of the summer games, will not take place in a stadium, but will see 10,500 athletes from 205 international delegations glide along Paris’ River Seine on more than 80 boats as the sun sets.
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EventMB
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: From AI assistants promising to revolutionize event planning to strategic partnerships enhancing attendee analytics—there is plenty of fresh, impactful event tech news to explore.
Prestige Events Magazine
JUNE 4, 2024
The Meetings Industry Association (mia) is seeking an exceptional and inspirational new chief executive, following Kerrin MacPhie’s decision to pursue a new venture. Since her appointment in 2021, Kerrin has significantly elevated and transformed the trade association as well as its work advocating best practice and championing the business meetings and event sector.
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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.
Smart Meetings
JUNE 4, 2024
Cvent CEO Reggie Agarwal recently stated that the event industry has reached a staggering $1.6 trillion! This stands as a testament to the global appetite for connectivity, knowledge exchange and memorable experiences. That being said, according to a McKinsey study the wellness industry has hit an even more impressive $1.8 trillion, driven by a universal shift towards holistic health and well-being.
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Event Industry News
JUNE 4, 2024
A new survey from Barbican Business Events revealed that an overwhelming 77% of the respondents have incorporated elements of culture and the arts into their conferences or events, with 20% of them integrating these elements either significantly or completely.
Exhibitor Magazine
JUNE 4, 2024
LONDON - Inizio Engage announces the launch of its new global experiential agency, Emota, merging Ashfield Event Experiences (AEE) and WRG to create a.
Event Industry News
JUNE 4, 2024
Global brand experience technologists, Audience & Brands, and award-winning drone display company, AeroAVA, announced a ground-breaking innovation in live event technology at The Media Production & Technology Show last week.
CadmiumCD
JUNE 4, 2024
We’ve all experienced the pre-event frenzy—crowds milling around the entrance, people blocking the way with their bags, and the rush to be the first in line. This chaos can quickly dampen any excitement and anticipation that should have been brewing in its place. But what if there was a way to sidestep this chaos instead? To get your event to start on a high note, we suggest implementing some strategies that help redirect the pre-event frenzy into a streamlined and enjoyable process for the pre-
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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
Event Industry News
JUNE 4, 2024
Launched in 2011, Chalke Valley is the UK’s leading live history event. For a week every June, over 55,000 visitors, young and old, gather to hear talks, join debates and enjoy immersive experiences that bring history to life.
Prestige Events Magazine
JUNE 4, 2024
Penguins Events, a leading events agency specialising in incentive travel and reward and recognition, is excited to announce its relocation to a new office in Central London. Formerly based in Windsor, the company has now moved to its parent group DRPG ’s Farringdon office. As well as fostering collaboration and synergy across the group, this physical integration into the DRPG family will undoubtedly enhance the agency’s capabilities and offerings to clients.
Event Industry News
JUNE 4, 2024
Kinura LTD is a video production company that specialises livestream services for internal communications. Financial institutions, global organisations, and household brands trust Kinura to broadcast their business-critical communications daily. ONSITE PRODUCTION Professional on-location support for Townhalls, AGMs, and investor relations announcements anywhere in the UK.
Prestige Events Magazine
JUNE 4, 2024
Victory Services Club has scooped first place in two categories of the annual Venues of Excellence Cook and Serve Challenge. The winning Chef was Dilhan Sariffo’deen who is a Demi Chef de Partie and Kitchen Manager at the Club, His wins were in were in the Junior Category and were for Best Starter and Best Main Course. The Cook and Serve Challenge is a competition for Venues of Excellence members to create culinary masterpieces and provide outstanding service to invited guests.
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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.
Smart Meetings
JUNE 4, 2024
Cassetta shared life and leadership lessons during a virtual Smart Woman sessions Smart Woman members all across America tuned in for a Smart Woman virtual session to hear martial artist and keynote speaker Jenn Cassetta speak about her journey toward “badassery.” Cassetta will be speaking at Smart Woman Summit on Aug. 16 th at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, and this session offered a teaser for what is sure to be an inspirational and motivating keynote presentation for Smart Woman Summit 2024 &
Prestige Events Magazine
JUNE 4, 2024
A new survey from Barbican Business Events revealed that an overwhelming 77% of the respondents have incorporated elements of culture and the arts into their conferences or events, with 20% of them integrating these elements either significantly or completely. These figures highlight the increasing importance of cultural elements in commercial, association, charity and not-for profit conferences and meetings.
Special Events
JUNE 4, 2024
11 things that might be getting in the way of your target revenue
Skiddle
JUNE 4, 2024
From venue size and security to licences and marketing - learn what you need to consider when hosting a screening event during EURO 2024
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Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!
Eventmobi
JUNE 4, 2024
When planning a conference or other large event for your association, determining how to engage attendees from start to finish is essential for success. At the same time, you want to make sure your event comes across as professional and represents what your organization stands for. After all, your main goal is to keep members coming back and taking advantage of all the professional opportunities your association has to offer!
CadmiumCD
JUNE 4, 2024
The Challenge: Finding a solution that makes it easy to organize on-demand continuing education courses The Region 6 South Central Public Health Training Center at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (SPHTM) located in New Orleans, Louisiana, was looking for a learning management system (LMS) that would enable them to efficiently create and host publicly accessible trainings, decrease the amount of tech support needed for administrators and end-users, and empower
Attendease
JUNE 4, 2024
Your prospective attendees are sophisticated, discerning, and maybe even a little demanding at times. They expect a highly customized, unique experience that takes into account their professional goals as well as their personal needs. As a corporate planner, it’s important to surprise and delight your attendees without sacrificing tried-and-true fundamentals.
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