Event Industry News

MAY 31, 2022

With exhibitors representing over 100 countries, the show floor is the ultimate living reflection of the international business events market. The show, celebrating its 20th year, reflects a new business reality – and it’s one of steady and sustained confidence.

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QC Event School

AUGUST 23, 2022

New Zealand. According to Salary Expert , corporate event planners working in New Zealand can expect a yearly income of approximately $47,330 NZD (on average). Moreover, the salary range in New Zealand typically falls between $44,000 NZD and $56,900 NZD per year. Tip #2: Specialize In A Niche Market.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 25, 2020

Evolution Dome, and its New Zealand-based partner, Air Space Structures, worked with energy drink giant Red Bull as part of a brand activation for one of the world’s largest mountain biking festivals earlier this month.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Launched in 2014, the company provided the venue app for their first client, the O2 Academy in Oxford. Since then the business has rapidly grown to become the European market-leading platform. No strangers to the Event Technology Awards, the company took home 2 awards last year , for Best Venue Solution and Best New Technology Product.

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EncoreAPAC

APRIL 16, 2023

In this edition we sit down with Katherine Pfahl, Director of Strategic Partnerships as she tackles the decisive question of what it means to bring a production expert on board, serving new needs and expectations in the events market. It’s not just about skills — it’s a whole new way to think about event production.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 27, 2019

The MJR Group, a UK-based event promoter and venue operator, has announced that it has been acquired by TEG, Asia Pacific’s ticketing, live entertainment and technology business. We’ve worked hard to scale the business over the last five years and this next step in our evolution will further strengthen our position in the market.

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EncoreAPAC

JANUARY 8, 2024

The landscape of incentive travel is evolving, with a projected market value increase to $216.8 billion by 2031, according to figures published by Allied Market Research, emphasising its resurgence after the pandemic. Need help with planning and producing your international incentive events?

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Event Industry News

MAY 13, 2021

The benefits of using a temporary structure due to their ability to create flexible environments is already well documented, but with so many suppliers and options on the market, it is sometimes challenging to understand which solution and provider is right for your event.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Simultaneously it passed ASTM D2859 standard, for international markets. PapaShop was founded in 2017 by a team of Product Designers – with a keen eye on market trends. – Servicing the UK and International events industry with clients spanning the globe including the US, New Zealand and Australia. Conferences.

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QC Event School

AUGUST 12, 2022

Others may have a niche market that allows them to command a higher fee. As you might expect, those who offer more comprehensive packages (including things like venue selection, vendor management, and day-of coordination) tend to charge higher rates than those who only offer partial planning or month-of coordination.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 20, 2016

Pokémon Go is quickly becoming 2016’s hottest app, clocking more than 15 million downloads for iOS and Android since it was released in Australia, New Zealand, and the U.S. Pokémon can crop up anywhere, and some event venues are capitalizing on the trend to attract even more foot traffic.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Photo Credit: Visit Indy Cindy Zimmerman Le Pavillon Hotel in New Orleans hired Cindy Zimmerman as director of sales and marketing. Zimmerman previously worked at the Helmsley Hotel in New York City. He was previously regional director of sales and marketing, Australia and New Zealand. by USA Today.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The venue was being commandeered as a temporary Emergency Intake Site and was not going to be available for groups. She flew to San Diego to do site inspections of all available venues—Petco Park, The Shell, Port Pavilion and various hotel ballrooms. All the hotel blocks were booked, and the event had already moved twice.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 12, 2019

Major sporting events like the 2019 Rugby World Cup and the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games are expected to boost the city’s appeal even further, along with a plethora of new hotels and dedicated venues for events. The study found that Asia’s best cities for bleisure are not necessarily its most liveable.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 28, 2018

The 2000s saw the IOC and FIFA’s marketing revenues top one billion US dollars. The 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand saw a number of matches relocated from the city of Christchurch due to earthquake damage to the stadium and surrounding infrastructure. The New York Marathon of 2012 was abandoned due to Hurricane Sandy.

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Boomset

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

Photo via Boomset Instagram Decorate in an Instagram-Worthy Manner These days, ‘Instagram-worthy’ venues are more important than ever. Guest Author Bio: Freelance writer Cloe Matheson from New Zealand enjoys writing for amazing sites and blogs with a focus on a range of topics from career and travel to business events.

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EventMB

AUGUST 18, 2023

Skift Take: Strong destination partnerships enhance the effectiveness, reach, and overall success of business events. Miguel Neves and Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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QC Event School

OCTOBER 5, 2021

New Zealand: Between $40,000 NZD and $67,000 NZD per year (Source: Salary Expert ). Who will be your target clientele and how will you market your business to them (as well as in general)? How can you market yourself to your target clientele? Market Your Services! Event and/or wedding planning, event decor, etc.

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QC Event School

APRIL 19, 2022

New Zealand : Between approx. The level of effort you put into your marketing, networking, and overall business strategies. Finding and booking venues. Finding and booking venues. Helping clients choose their perfect venue. Helping clients choose their perfect venue. Canada : Between approx.

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Planner WIre

DECEMBER 19, 2017

When Jeff Kear and Steven Feingertz decided in 2007 to leave the marketing and ad agency they started in 2000, they felt burned out and wanted to create their own product to market and parlay into a new business. “We Live chats on both the marketing website and inside the application are available from 9:00 a.m.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

It’s kind of neat, because you don’t know what you have in front of you,” observed Dave Griffin, director of marketing, Lexington Marriot at Griffin Gate (Lexington, KY). Market conditions require meeting sponsors to justify the value of their business to suppliers, but the resulting paper trail has become a nightmarish ‘Tower of Babble.’

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