Milestone Events Group

OCTOBER 21, 2021

It’s hard to think that 2021 will be coming to a close soon, but there could not be a better time to get your bookings in for your 2022 wedding venue! Whether you’re a wine lover or a nature enthusiast, Sonoma wedding venues are the perfect blend of foliage and mountains. Looking for a venue with character? Francis Winery.

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Stova

JANUARY 17, 2023

Xperiology 400+ attendees, 3,000 individual app sessions, and 17,712 app actions Widely-used event mobile app leads to engagement success Xperiology is a boutique agency operation with offices in West Sussex, UK and Cortona, Italy. Our sponsors appreciated the additional marketing and communications channel.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

With so many logistics to handle and compliance regulations to consider when managing pharma events, working with expert pharma event management companies can help reduce stress and ensure you achieve your business goals more easily. You are probably lucky enough to have a great event management team that delivers exceptional events.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Global Wedding Market Size Growth Is Expected To Reach $219.8 Billion In 2024 The market size of the wedding industry has increased quickly in recent years, and this expansion is predicted to continue in the next few years. 52% make use of wedding event apps. It is predicted to increase from $196.58 billion in 2023 to $219.8

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Event Industry News

JULY 20, 2022

Cvent , a market-leading meetings, events, travel and hospitality technology provider, published the latest instalment of the Cvent Travel Managers Report: Europe Edition , which provides in-depth insights into current corporate travel trends and activity. Travel managers also source for meetings and events. · About the Study.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 21, 2016

There are so many options for incredible events , from the White House to the National Zoo, to the countless museums, monuments and memorials peppered throughout the city. Beyond the marble monuments, planners have a plethora of memorable venues to choose from. has a plethora of memorable venues to choose from Click To Tweet.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 31, 2018

If San Diego is the destination for your next event, first of all, lucky you. Second of all, let us help you with this list of 20 San Diego event venues, from the tried-and-true to the hip-and-new. San Diego is a popular destination for events, and no wonder. San Diego Event Venues. Parq Event Center.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 17, 2020

International event organiser and venue manager, Easyfairs, has published its latest Activity Report covering the years 2018-2019, focusing on how it is disrupting the industry by “easifying” the experience for its visitors and exhibitors. Easyfairs is also expanding the events portfolio organically through geocloning.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Published today (Wednesday, 6 October), the Cvent 2021 Planner Sourcing Report: Europe Edition reveals 8 in 10 (80%) event planners across the UK and Europe are currently sourcing in-person events. Of those planners, 81% are sourcing for events to take place in 2021, and 63% are sourcing for events to take place in 2022.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 4, 2022

Over the last 17 years, she has garnered experience in hospitality, event, food and beverage, and business management. Hôtel Barrière Fouquet’s New York appointed Stellardo general manager and Menechella to director of marketing and communications for the Americas. Melea Runyon. Warren Nocon. Josh Fluhr. Kate Thompson.

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

As event marketers plan for the return of in-person events, they’re budgeting for a fresh slate of technologies and tools designed to attract attendees back to events and keep them safe once there. More on Event Technology: Extreme Personalization: 10 Ideas to Customize Engagement for Attendees.

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Master the Event

JANUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to planning a meeting or event, whenever possible we all want the top of everything. Top venue, top accommodations, top service companies and yes top city and country. News that the associations market is growing in strength for another year. Basing the rankings on events that took place.

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EventUp

JUNE 26, 2020

The restaurant is situated just steps from Colosseum at Caesars Palace – the quintessential Las Vegas entertainment hot spot – and is frequented by the venue’s resident entertainers. Italy is Chef Gina's muse for her menus. The Palm Las Vegas. Macaroni Grill Las Vegas. Mercato Della Pescheria - Las Vegas.

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The Planner's Lounge

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. There is also the business side since I own the company, which includes doing consults, managing my amazing team, accounting, and marketing. My faith is important to me, so I prayed about it and literally heard “event planning”—wild!

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Canadian Special Events

JUNE 28, 2022

A supplier took my dad and me out for dinner in Toronto’s Little Italy not long after we moved to Mississauga in the late 80s from Sherwood Park, Alberta. Author: Jason Koop is a writer, influencer, fan of Canadian event experiences, and VP of Business Development with Canadian Special Events.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 22, 2022

Newly opened Thompson Austin is tailored to the needs of meetings and events professionals. of indoor and outdoor event space between one ballroom, four boardrooms and a fourth-floor restaurant. The indoor venues each have spacious 20-foot ceilings with floor-to-ceiling windows showing off downtown Austin. With 799 sq.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2022

A View from Meeting Planners: Winning Strategies in Destination Marketing , a report by Development Councilors International (DCI), attributed the new priorities to an emphasis on the four Ps—personal connection, proximity, pandemic management and price. It’s bucket list time,” echoed Mia Hezi, managing director with Visit California Italy.

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Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2021

This, their 106 th event, will be one of the first in-person conferences of its kind in the UK since the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic. International music conference organiser Un-Convention has announced the first wave of speakers for its return to Manchester on the 8 th and 9 th July. Details can be found at www.unconventionhub.org.

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SevenEvents

JULY 4, 2022

the city was the birthplace of garibaldi, who promoted the annexation of nice to italy. a walk through the historic center of nice is a must, although in its narrow streets you can discover colorful buildings, markets, restaurants and shops. the city was the birthplace of garibaldi, who promoted the annexation of nice to italy.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 4, 2019

The role of destination management companies (DMCs) is evolving, but, as a DMC executive argues in a recent white paper, they still can be an essential piece of the puzzle for many meetings and events. Reserving accommodation, organising transport, booking restaurants, or finding event ideas are just a click away.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2018

market, at events organized by the American company. These include the prestigious COUTURE show and the soon-to-be-launched PREMIER show, both taking place in Las Vegas during the Jewellery Market Week at the end of May and in early June. In March of this year, IEG acquired a 51% share in FB International, Inc., exports of 1.17

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EventUp

JUNE 2, 2020

especially when it comes to hosting events. More and more people are choosing non-traditional spaces as their event venues, and breweries generally rank high on that list. Tripleseat's growing roster of beer clients shows that breweries are on the rise across the U.S.,

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Primavera Sound and ticketing platform, DICE, have announced their exclusive contract to sell tickets for all the company’s events. Instead of this, the user receives a dynamic ticket that does not appear on their phone until just a few hours before the event, making it impossible for tickets to end up on the secondary market.

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EventUp

JUNE 15, 2020

Atlanta Fish Market. With the Southeast’s widest selection of fresh fish, Atlanta Fish Market is a comfortable, relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of Buckhead. Located in Midtown, the brewery is minutes from the city's top hotels, restaurants, bars, sports arenas, concert venues, and attractions.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 7, 2019

Each month we interview an events professional who is breaking the mold. This month we spoke with Aleksandra Panyukhina—Head of Event Marketing at SEMrush—about unifying a global events brand, leveraging events for every step of the funnel and tracking event ROI. Tailoring events to the buyer's journey.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Venues play a key role in hosting an event, and sometimes it can tricky to find a place that is attractive, fun, and accommodates large meetings. Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Must-See Cities for 2018 helps to pinpoint great places for your next event. Matera, Italy. of meeting space. of meeting space. Guanajuato, Mexico.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Events are all about creating connections—connections between attendees, connections between an organization and its members, connections between a brand and its audience. But the importance of networking often gets overlooked in the grand scheme of the event planning process. Talk about a personalized event approach.

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All Seated

MAY 4, 2020

It’s truly amazing to realize the impact event technology has had over the last several years. Now more than ever before, virtual event planning platforms and event design software play a critical role in how we plan and execute events today. How did we ever plan events without the use of digital planning tools?

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Event Marketer

MAY 1, 2023

While there were widespread reports of technical sound difficulties and a general consensus that the event has reached influencer overload, sponsors were largely able to bypass the gripes and deliver memorable experiences for the trendy young consumers in attendance, which this year totaled roughly 250,000 over both weekends.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 28, 2017

If you’ve spent any time in the business-events industry, you know destinations like Las Vegas, Paris, Chicago, or Barcelona like the back of your hand. That’s amazingly exciting to be able to share that with anybody that’s doubting whether Rapid City is capable of hosting an event like this.”. Rapid City, South Dakota.

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 28, 2016

In events and hospitality, knowledge is power. Thankfully these thought leaders are quick to share their tips and tricks on how to get ahead in the world of events and hospitality. Meetings & Events. She’s a stellar resource for the latest event tech news, and also shares her take on industry conferences.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

Usually you can accuse a corporate marketing team of overselling things, but when it comes to Universal Orlando Resort’s “meeting enhancements” program, the opposite might be true. It’s another relatively intimate venue, with 650 guest rooms and suites and 7,000 square feet of event space. See “digitalNow 2017,” p.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Craft cocktails in hand—my smoky “Mexteca” blended mezcal with vanilla and jalapeño—we toured the balcony overlooking the main floor, which doubles as an event space. Over dinner, Kristen Adamo, PWCVB’s vice president of marketing and communications, explained how Providence was one of the first U.S. CITY ON FIRE.

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GatherHere

JANUARY 11, 2017

especially when it comes to hosting events. More and more people are choosing nontraditional spaces as their event venues, and breweries generally rank high on that list. Gather’s growing roster of beer clients shows that breweries are on the rise across the U.S., What are some of the most popular beers from your brewery?

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Are you thinking of starting your own event planning business this year? This is a great time to enter the industry, as the demand for event planners continues to grow (especially post-pandemic). However, one of the biggest challenges new companies face is finding a niche market to focus on. What is a Niche in Event Planning?

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Event Industry News

MARCH 2, 2020

Howler is an end-to-end events access control, ticketing and cashless platform that strives to build a state-of-the-art technology platform and service model to create seamless experiences for event organisers, vendors and audiences. This also maximises event security by minimising risks of theft and fraud.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2023

He has been a member of the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) mentor program and is current chairman of IAVM’s region five chapter meeting committee. During her 25 years in hospitality, Birch has worked in hotel operations, revenue optimization and customer relationship marketing. Colleen Birch. Photo: Jerry Metellus.

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