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New and Renovated: Event-Ready Hotels with Stories to Tell

Smart Meetings

These newly refreshed properties are ready to welcome groups with style The hospitality world is buzzing with beautiful transformations. Whether you’re planning a high-powered board meeting, a retreat to recharge or an event that mixes business with plenty of personality, these recently revamped properties deliver the perfect backdrop. In Southern California, Hyatt Regency Irvine unveiled a $55 million renovation, introducing 56,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space and standout venues lik

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Awesome Events to Host Showcase at London City Beach

Prestige Events Magazine

On the 15th July Awesome events will be opening their doors for the first time, Head along to experience a day at the beach. Only a tube ride away and a few moments walk from Waterloo station. Meet the awesome team and experience their famous summer activation. Partnering with some of their favourite suppliers, enjoy great drinks, world class BBQ from their very own Awesome catering company- fusion hospitality, see Awesome AV’s full set up in all of its glory and get a sneak peak at some of thei

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Event Tech News Roundup: June 2025

EventMB

Skift Take: As AI sweeps across the event tech landscape, June’s developments show a sector racing to redefine value through smarter tools, deeper data, and strategic consolidation. The real winners? Planners who can keep pace with the change.

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Smart Travel: French Air Traffic Controllers on Strike, Sustainability Gaps Revealed, Windstar Launches Winter Yacht Cruises and More

Smart Meetings

Looking to move groups through France this week? Not so fast—air traffic controllers are on strike, grounding hundreds of flights and causing ripple delays across Europe. Want to know what travelers say they prioritize versus what they actually book when it comes to sustainability? Trip.com’s latest report breaks that down. Thinking of planning an incentive trip to the Mediterranean offseason?

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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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Microsoft Build Joins Wave of Tech Conferences Leaving Longtime Host Cities

EventMB

Skift Take: Microsoft’s decision to move its flagship developer event out of Seattle marks a significant shift for the company and the city’s events economy. The new location for Build 2026 has yet to be announced.

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Fuel Ventures Leads £525k Investment in Eventwise to Revolutionise Event Budgeting at Scale

Event Industry News

Fuel Ventures has led a £525,000 investment round into Eventwise, the end-to-end event budgeting platform that gives event professionals full control over their finances, so they can focus on delivering exceptional experiences.

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Top Tech Tools Every Association Should Be Using in 2025

StraussCA

Associations need to stay ahead of the curve to remain relevant, efficient, and member focused. The right technology can streamline operations, enhance member engagement, and unlock new opportunities for growth. This blog will explore the top four tech tools every association should be using to successfully move through 2025. 1. Association Management Systems (AMS) An AMS like MemberClicks centralizes critical functions including membership tracking, event management, communications, and financi

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Unlocking the secrets of neuroscience in event design

Event Industry News

Event strategist and consultant at ElectraLime Marketing, a company she founded in 2009, Lisa Schulteis is also a director of the North West Event Show.

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Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance Applauds the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Becoming Law

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON, DC � The Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance (ECA), the unified advocacy voice of the business and professional events industry, applauds P.

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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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A Stirling Return: Russell Reignites Aintree Glory in iconic Mercedes W196

Event Industry News

Ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix, Aintree Racecourse, part of Jockey Club Venues, proudly welcomed the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team back to the site of one of its most iconic victories, Sir Stirling Moss’s legendary win at the 1955 British Grand Prix.

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A Dream Wedding in Drapes and Lights at Eaton Hall

EventSource

Couple: Tiya &Nathan | 220 Guests | Venue: Eaton Hall Tiya and Nathan’s wedding at the iconic Eaton Hall was less “once upon a time” and more drop-dead gorgeous fairytale with really good cake. Think regal elegance meets vibrant romance, with every detail dialled up to eleven. Captured flawlessly by the ever-talented Purple Tree Wedding Photography , not a single swoon-worthy second slipped by unnoticed, while Eternal Impressions kept the cameras rolling.

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Ultimate Guide to the Best Happy Hours in Orlando

UNATION

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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.