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Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis: How the Events Industry is Helping

PCMA Convene

MPI condemned “the acts of aggression from Russian forces” in a statement, suspended business with all companies in Russia, and postponed plans to formalize an MPI chapter in Russia. Petersburg into an all-virtual event based outside of Russia. Call Russia.

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Industry switch to hybrid and virtual events propels ExpoPlatform to a new level

Event Industry News

Newfound event flexibility and a collective pivot to virtual exhibitions has led to major growth at Cambridge-based event tech company ExpoPlatform. In March, CloserStill Media’s London Tech Show was the first event to use ExpoPlatform’s suite of online tools.

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Legacy IT System Modernization: Benefits & Barriers

Management Events

This debt also includes the potential revenue a business loses due to the inability to stay competitive in a fast-changing market. An agile and flexible business is better able to react and change to the environment and market demands. Better Mitigation of Security Risks. Many of these were running on legacy systems. .

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SaaS startup EventBank raises Series B to boost global expansion led by GSR Ventures

Event Industry News

EventBank, an Event and Membership Management SaaS platform, announced Tuesday that it has raised its Series B funding in a bid to help boost the company’s continued global expansion in emerging and developing markets. Billion by 2025 thanks to event-tech. Following current trends, the MICE industry is expected to reach over $1,439.3

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Event Heroes: How ShowPad is Driving Sales Enablement with Events

Bizzabo

The Belgium-based tech company, Showpad , is leading sales excellence with a powerful sales enablement solution. Recently, Showpad rebranded its user conference Showtime to TRANSFORM with the goal of building an industry-leading event for sales and marketing professionals. Elina Jutelyté is the senior events manager at Showpad.

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16th Annual Meetings Industry Forecast

PCMA Convene

The United States will continue to outperform the global exhibitions market. Year-to-date RevPAR has declined in six of the top 25 markets. It would be tempting to attribute that to new supply, but the room nights sold have declined in four markets. What’s in store next year? percent in Asia-Pacific. Airfares will be up 2.5

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Breakthrough from 0 to 500! Yutong Bus exports to the UK reaching a new height

Event Industry News

Yutong Bus ranking the third place in the UK tourist bus market with the sales volume from 0 to 500. Up to now, Yutong has sold 500 buses, after Mercedes-Benz and Volvo in term of the tourist bus market share. Event Tech. From 2013 to 2019, the sales growth rate of Yutong buses in the UK is as high as 115%. Areas of interest.

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