Event Industry News

MARCH 15, 2021

HBAA, the association for the meetings, events and accommodation industry, is calling for the UK government to urgently lift the current ban on venue site inspection visits because it is delaying and preventing meeting and event bookings and blocking the industry’s return to business. This is blocking the return of a £70bn industry.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 14, 2023

Music Venue Trust (MVT), the charity which represents over 900 hundred grassroots music venues across the UK, has warmly welcomed a new £5million investment in Grassroots Music Venues announced by Secretary of State for Culture Lucy Frazer.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 24, 2020

A consortium of leading night-time operators, including the Night Time Industries Association, today calls on the government to save the UK’s late night sector from collapse, as the Chancellor’s furlough scheme comes to an end in October with no plans to mandate reopening of venues or pledge for further financial support. Key findings.

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 29, 2024

And then there are plenty of unconferences focussed on social and cultural issues, like leadership , DEI , the environment , peace work , political movements , good government , animal welfare , veterans rights —the list goes on! Do you want to let me know about an upcoming peer conference? You can submit information about it here.

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Event Industry News

MAY 3, 2023

The draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill sets out the requirements that, under Martyn’s Law, venues and other organisations will have to meet to ensure public safety. Martyn’s Law’ is a tribute to Martyn Hett who was killed alongside 21 others in the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017. The draft bill will be subject […]

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Arlo Training & Events Software

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In Wales and England, Government funding is available to help small to medium-sized businesses survive COVID-19. The Welsh Government has announced that nearly £300 million in funding will be made available to support businesses that continue to be affected by COVID-19. What funding is available in England?

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Event Industry News

JULY 13, 2020

The Events Industry Alliance (EIA), which represents the UK’s event organisers, venues and suppliers, is making an urgent call on the UK Government to provide clear guidance and proposals for the rapid re-opening of the UK exhibitions sector, warning of severe economic and employment consequences if action is not taken.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 22, 2024

A large fund from the national government is now available to destinations making bids to host larger events from outside the country. Here's how the program works: Before a Canadian city bids on hosting a large conference, convention, or exhibition, it can apply to the federal government for financial support that can be included in the bid.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In case you haven’t had your fill of politics during this election season, let’s talk about government meetings. I asked Donna DeClementi, Hunt Valley Inn’s director of sales and marketing, over lunch at the hotel’s Cinnamon Tree restaurant, where you would be well-advised to try the house-made potato chips.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Launching the report, UK Music called on the Government to introduce tax incentives and other employment-boosting measures to help the sector rebuild after the pandemic. In a sector where three-quarters are self-employed, many were not covered by Government support schemes. billion (GVA) in 2019 to £3.1 billion in 2020.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As the world has continued to be gripped by the COVID pandemic, the recovery of the exhibitions market in 2021 and 2022 has been muted from a global perspective. This time last year, AMR’s forecasts outlined a largely positive outlook for the global exhibitions market. Western Europe and the US) are free of COVID-induced restrictions.

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Exhibitor Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Focus Media, a strategic full-service marketing, public relations and advertising agency based in New York's Hudson Valley, has concep. GOSHEN, N.Y.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 24, 2024

Davis Meyer and Sean Smith Davis Meyer (left) and Sean Smith (right), Visit Greater Palm Springs Visit Greater Palm Springs makes two new appointments to support its government relations and economic development initiatives. Meyer is promoted to the role of vice president of government and industry relations.

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EventBank Insights

APRIL 17, 2019

[link] On April 16th, EventBank and Pico Group co-organized a panel discussion on the topic of Data-Driven Marketing & Events so that we can dive deeper into the most hotly contested topic to date, data and how companies use it.The night kicked off with networking over wine and hors d'oeuvres and quickly settled in for the discussion.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Joss Croft, Managing Director Marketing DIT VisitBritain and key government partners have reaffirmed their commitment to grow Britain’s business events industry to senior leaders today. The post Government reaffirm commitment to grow Britain’s business events sector appeared first on Event Industry News.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

insidery – consulting & market research agency specialising in marketing and sales performance. MCI – global engagement & marketing agency. Today mci group consolidates into a next-gen platform for marketing innovation and breakthrough communication in the digital age. Click on the image to watch the video.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 4, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover syrup fountains, the “Fyre Festival of kids events” and the inaugural Florida Man Games. Spoof government and business emails and web addresses, including using lookalike email addresses or websites that rely on misspellings of a company’s name.

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EventMB

MAY 17, 2022

The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) that concluded in Dubai on May 12 is testament to the fact that live events are irreplaceable and no virtual extravaganza can replace the human element of in-person events. Arabian Travel Market 2021 was one of the very first travel trade shows to take place in Dubai last year.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

By Michael Hirst OBE, Chair, UKEVENTS Working Group for Advocacy and Government Relations Ahead of the Spring Budget on the 6th March 2024, it is important that UKEVENTS lays out its recommendations to His Majesty’s Government on what the events industry can offer the United Kingdom.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2024

Paul Pomerantz Paul Pomerantz, ASAE As managing director of ASAE ’s Association Governance Institute (AGI), Pomerantz will lead the launch of the new initiative, which is dedicated to promoting excellence in governance practice for Associations. Dringham enters as director of marketing.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2021

The live events and music industry which includes exhibitions; conferences; music arenas; festivals; theatres and indoor sporting events, welcomes the establishment of the Events Research Programme and the safe return of live events as part of the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown. It is time for their return.

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Event Industry News

MAY 9, 2022

As international pandemic-related restrictions ease and large-scale events like festivals, international football and rugby tournaments are set to take place, event marketers are eager to get restarted but they will need to justify their budgets. . Marketers are divided on how they want to see data. Most valuable KPI metrics.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Leading London events venue, The QEII Centre , has strengthened its director team with the appointment of Elena Gurgul as Sales and Marketing Director and EeLain Ong as Finance Director. With the addition of the two new hires, the senior leadership team for the world-renowned meetings and exhibitions centre is now 60 per cent female.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

Topics that will be discussed by speakers including Georgina Macauley, Marketing Director B2C at Fnatic, Professor Philip Wilson Executive Chairman at the College of Esports and Heather Dowe, CEO at Hotdrop, are: London’s esports credentials Does London have the required talent pool for the industry to grow?

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

More than 170 delegates representing the UK government and the global business events, associations and education sectors, joined The Business of Events’ UK Policy Forum, which took place yesterday (08 November 2023) at IET London: Savoy Place in Westminster. In the UK £9.4

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Event Industry News

JULY 3, 2023

A festival boss has formally threatened legal action against the government over drug checking at festivals. Parklife founder Sacha Lord has written to Home Secretary Suella Braverman urging her to allow on-site testing in “pop-up labs” to go ahead.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Laura Robinson joins event:decisions growing team as Head of Sustainable Event Operations from her role as Head of Events and Marketing at the Royal College of Physicians. ’ This new service expands our offerings to include comprehensive assessments across Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

In fact, most saw continued stability and growth for their events — and many also blamed the strong economy — which in turn creates a seller’s market — for making their job more challenging. government shutdown — which wasn’t even on respondents’ radars when they participated in the survey in November. 30 — is that the U.S.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Encouraging Corporate Engagement: Providing strategies for engaging corporate brands in utilising events as effective communication and marketing tools, emphasising the unique value of live events in audience engagement. “The Global Advocacy Alliance is a key part of ICCA’s commitment to advocacy, said ICCA CEO Senthil Gopinath.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Summary: Understand the seven venue marketing strategies that are critical to successfully promoting your venue. When setting out to create an event venue marketing plan, you may be overwhelmed by the deluge of marketing ideas that pop up from a simple Google search on the topic. So glad you asked. A nice mix of things?

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Mendiratta will deliver the closing address at the UK Policy Forum and Dr Wurdemann will join Stephanie Newton of Marketing Manchester and Laura Wilson of VisitAberdeenshire on the session How Ambassadors Influence Growth.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

To help our fellow event marketers plan their time, here are our top picks for your SXSW schedule 2020 — including a session we’re presenting! For any event marketer, this session will be a great resource to reference when developing your event content strategy and overall event design. Join this session to hear from the U.S.

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Event Industry News

MAY 5, 2020

Harrison concluded, “We want to whip up a storm, and create a fast-trending topic on twitter to raise awareness and prompt a public response from the government, getting it to acknowledge the importance of the event industry and urgently deliver on our 7 key requests.”. Clarity on the ‘lockdown’ scenarios from the Government.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Key services offered: Administration and Management Financial Administration and Accounting Fundraising and Outreach Member Services Recruiting & Retention Meetings and Events (Virtual and Hybrid) Government/Public Relations Awards Program Management Certification Program Management.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 2, 2020

We understand the challenging decisions government must take to control the spread of the virus whilst mitigating its economic and social impact. Targeted Government support is urgently needed for the industry to survive. We write to propose an urgent support package for the sector.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Summary: Understand the seven venue marketing strategies that are critical to successfully promoting your venue. When setting out to create an event venue marketing plan, you may be overwhelmed by the deluge of marketing ideas that pop up from a simple Google search on the topic. So glad you asked. A nice mix of things?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 29, 2024

Morascini, who has sat on the board of Island County tourism since 2016, takes on the role of marketing and public relations director. She will also lead all marketing efforts and oversee the county’s implementation of its regenerative tourism approach. She will now lead the Aspen resort’s sales efforts and strategic initiatives.

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