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Event Venues Turned Hospitals: How the Industry Is Helping

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Amid widespread coronavirus-related event cancellations, empty venues and hotels are stepping up to support health care efforts. Here's how the industry is pitching in. The post Event Venues Turned Hospitals: How the Industry Is Helping by Victoria Copans appeared first on [link]. STR reports that […].

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14 New Trends in the Event Planning Industry for 2024

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What does 2024 hold for the events industry? Event planners and managers will need to pay attention to how food is served and plated to keep up with event industry trends in the coming year. Trend #8: Different Themes for Different Rooms Every event needs a theme, but in 2024, the event industry is taking themes to a whole new level.

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Destination Brief: Poland Emerges as Event Industry Powerhouse

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Skift Take: With industrial buildings transformed into state-of-the-art venues, a growing reputation as the “Silicon Valley of Europe,” and a blossoming tourism industry, discover why Poland is becoming a first choice for event and meeting planners worldwide.

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Venue ventilation for COVID-19

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Safe meeting venue ventilation for COVID-19 is critical. As we start thinking about returning to in-person events, it’s crucial to check that venues are upgrading their HVAC systems to handle potentially virus-infused air. Next, I’ve outlined what current research indicates venues and properties should be doing.

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Events Industry Council and Oak View Group to Partner on Sustainability

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Skift Take: OVG plans to certify more than 60 convention venues to the EIC Sustainable Event Standards in a phased approach. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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The meeting industry new normal – Part 3

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The old meeting industry normal is long over, and many event professionals are still hoping and waiting for a new normal. In October 2020 I wrote two posts [1 , 2 ] about what a meeting industry new normal might look like. As I write, two years have passed since the COVID-19 pandemic devastated the world and the event industry.

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The Audacious Meeting Industry Offer of a Lifetime: I Get to Pay for the Privilege of Sharing My Expertise!

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A [MARKETING PERSON] has invited me to share my expertise at a meeting industry event. I’m regularly asked to speak, present, or run a workshop at meeting industry events. ‘Attendees to [MEETING INDUSTRY EVENT] genuinely need the help and expertise of companies and advisors just like yourself. No, you pay us!

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