Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The annual trade show organised by Go Vilnius, the city’s official agency for development, features an impressive mix of 140 hosted buyers from more than 30 countries. The two-day trade show gathers industry suppliers from across the Baltic Sea Region and buyers from around Europe and the world together under one roof.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 23, 2020

The program is open not only to convention centers but also stadiums and arenas, hotels, airports, and other facilities that are part of meeting and trade-show experiences. and Anaheim, the list includes Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta; Ernest N. Besides those in L.A.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 21, 2020

At the beginning of 2020, a team of computer science students from Georgia Tech, Columbia University, and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania were in the midst of launching a startup as part of Georgia Tech’s Create-X Startup Launch program.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 25, 2019

Up and coming Georgia has ambitions to become the meeting hub of the Caucasus region. And with a visa-free regime with 98 countries, Georgia is well-equipped to realise its grand goal. Located at the meeting point of Europe and Asia, Georgia has integrated aspects of several cultures, while retaining its own cultural identity.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If business with suppliers on the show floor is the main meal at the IMEX America show, then the 150-plus educational offerings for meeting professionals are the appetizer, snack, and dessert. Coordinating the behemoth task is Tahira Endean, head of programming and a self-described “total event nerd.” Sessions cover generative A.I.,

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

Georgia Aquarium. This applies even to meetings taking place in the airport district, home of Georgia International Convention Center and two adjacent business hotels; midtown, an arts and cultural hub with 4,600 hotel rooms and 200,000 sq. of meeting space and dozens of restaurants.

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Connect Your Meetings

JULY 9, 2019

Dunwoody, Georgia. 37 • Director of Convention and Trade Show. Steven Schumacher. 33 • Director of Sales. Discover Dunwoody. LaShawn Sidbury. 38 • Director, Meetings and Special Interest Groups. Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry. Clinton, Maryland. Cheryl Sulock. Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Association.

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Bizzabo

JULY 27, 2018

Georgia International Convention Center. Georgia Aquarium. Georgia International Convention Center. Photo Source: Georgia International Convention Center. Conveniently located at the heart of downtown Atlanta, Terminus 330 is located near the Georgia Aquarium (more on this later!) Georgia Aquarium.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

At The Special Event 2020 (TSE), the industry's premier trade show and conference for event professionals, you'll connect with other event colleagues, exhibitors, and mentors. Sea Island, Georgia. Attend to learn the latest trends and innovations in your field. The Special Event 2020. Las Vegas, Nevada. Phoenix, Arizona.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

These are interesting times for trade shows. Earlier this year, the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) reported that the industry finished last year on a down note — with the performance of B2B shows declining in the final quarter of 2016 after 25 consecutive quarters of year-over-year growth.

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Ins'Tent

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Automobile trade shows dominate America’s expos. New York International Auto Show. The world’s largest trade show for poultry, meat, and feed industry, the International Production & Processing Expo focuses on innovation and finding ways to help vendors and business owners become progressively more successful.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

billion users around the world, Facebook has become one of the most powerful platforms for promoting conferences and trade shows. With more than 1.7 24–27: Facebook Live.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

billion users around the world, Facebook has become one of the most powerful platforms for promoting conferences and trade shows. With more than 1.7 24–27: Facebook Live.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Trade Show Operations Manager | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Trade Show / Events Manager | Butterfly Network, Inc. | Trade Show & Events Manager | APCON | Wilsonville, OR. Senior Manager / Manager, Trade Shows and Events | Cvent | Mclean, VA. Atlanta, GA. New York City, NY.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

And at the Infinite Energy Center (formerly the Gwinnett Center) in Duluth, Georgia, alcoholic samples are forbidden outright. For our shows, it is critically important that the food and beverage manufacturers who are exhibiting are able to show their products without restrictions, just like exhibitors in any other industry.”.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Trade Show Operations Manager | Urban Expositions | Trumbull, CT. Senior Manager / Manager, Trade Shows and Events | Cvent | Mclean, VA. Branding Event Planner | Gartner | Stamford, CT. Event Services (Banquets) Manager | Hyatt Hotels Corporation | Greenwich, CT. Specialist – Regional Events | St. Atlanta, GA.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Trade Show & Events Coordinator | B&R | Roswell, GA. Jude Children’s Research Hospital | Miami, FL. Events Manager | The Coca-Cola Company | Atlanta, GA. Promotional Event Coordinator | ATL Events Group, Inc. Atlanta, GA. Events Management Coordinator | The Home Depot | Atlanta, GA. Global Event Manager | Conduent, Inc.

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Eventscase Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

About Eventscase The Eventscase platform helps event organisers manage corporate events, conferences, and trade shows, whether large, small, in-person, hybrid, or virtual. Whether you are a small business owner or a marketing agency, there is an AI content calendar tool out there that can help take your strategy to the next level.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

ACS has also been showcased in Convene ’s August 2015 annual Best in Show issue for the Best CSR Initiative and awarded the 2011 and 2012 PCMA Capital Chapter Green Leader Award. Brooke Wexler , Owner, Turning Point AV, Savannah, Georgia.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 2, 2017

city for meetings , conventions and trade shows for many years now, Atlanta has no intention of resting on its reputation for its excellent variety and quality of hospitality offerings for groups. Georgia World Congress Center. Some of the larger citywide conventions and trade shows could use the stadium in tandem with GWCC.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 30, 2016

Conferences and trade shows “shouldn’t simply be boring education, a famous keynote speaker, a cocktail party, and a golf outing,” Neal said. The new program will debut next month in Savannah, Georgia. These associations certainly aren’t the only organizations rethinking their meeting strategies right now. Those days are over.”.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 25, 2021

It wiped out the town of Islamorada in the Florida Keys and took 408 lives, affecting a swath of states, including Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane was the first known Cat Five to hit the mainland United States. Or even higher. It destroyed nearly half the 16.9 Jules Greider.

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