Event Industry News

APRIL 10, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, Market Rasen Racecourse offers more than just thrilling horse racing; it boasts one of the most picturesque venues in the region. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lincolnshire Wolds, our racecourse provides the perfect backdrop for any outdoor event.

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Python Events

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Stadiums and sports fields across the UK are preparing for upcoming matches as the country recovers from the COVID pandemic. Sports fans are excited to resume attending events, as sports stadiums are now allowed to operate at full capacity once again. Seatedly is the top sports ticketing company in the UK.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Venues of Excellence (VOE), the UK’s leading collection of exceptional venues has welcomed 4 new venues into the consortium. We have welcomed 16 new venues in the last eighteen months and have a growing prospect list. The venue is ideal for an exclusive use event, where privacy and attention to detail is key.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Let’s talk everything at the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, in Las Vegas. Indeed, events are everything , and at the 22 nd annual Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, we’ll explore why.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 18, 2022

Targeting Die-hard Fans, Yahoo Sports hosts an NBA All-Star Tribute Experience. In a similar vein, for every basket made during the Three-Point Contest from within The Dew Zone (a dedicated area on the court that awards three points per shot), Mtn Dew donated $5,000 to nonprofit Ross Initiative Sports for Equality. Agency : Motive.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 31, 2024

Filmmakers, actors, storytellers and, yes, marketers gathered in Park City, UT, for the 40 th annual Sundance Film Festival, Jan. Partner: M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment North America) Photos: Courtesy of TAO Park City UTA UTA took over a restaurant on Main Street. 19-21, with its annual UTA House experience.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Ed Sheeran has thrown his weight behind the campaign by Music Venue Trust (MVT) to make a radical intervention into the ownership of the UK’s Grassroots Music Venues (GMVs). million in initial investments to acquire nine venues. Further venue freeholds will then be identified and secured as and when they become available.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Academic Venue Solutions (AVS), the UK’s only sales and marketing consortium exclusive to academic venues welcomes two new venues in the South West into the portfolio, bringing the total members to 43.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 9, 2016

There is nothing like a good sporting event to promote sportsmanship and friendly competition. When it comes to sports event planning, there may be some questions running through your mind over what is required in terms of logistics and venue layout. This is a pivotal question to ask the venue administrator.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

Mandy Jennings, CEO of Venues of Excellence recently took time out to sit with Julian Kettleborough, Commercial Director for the studio to reflect on their membership journey with the consortium and discuss what key benefits they feel have specifically helped their own organisation.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 7, 2022

ExCeL London has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Michelle Kemp as director of marketing & communications. . Michelle began her career working as an event organiser before moving into marketing roles for major international brands including Marks & Spencer and The Jockey Club.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Lime Venue Portfolio have announced today the arrival of Rangers FC to its national venue collection. The appointment will see Levy UK + I, the sports and entertainment division of Compass Group UK and Ireland, take on the catering for both match day and non-match day events, including the venue’s conference and events business.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Dawn Farrow, CEO and founder of Boom Ents and Boom Sport, has revealed immediate plans for a bold rebrand of the business, bringing all elements under the new banner of Boom Live, in a decision Farrow says will deliver a renewed sense of vision, clarity and cohesion to her business. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Brand Events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

Venues of Excellence is the leading UK consortium for independent venues, with ‘Quality’ at the core of its ethos when auditing new venues for membership. The HAC (Honourable Artillery Company) is the latest member to join the consortium, adding an outstanding London venue to the portfolio.

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Maritz Global Events

OCTOBER 17, 2019

What if I told you to treat your guests like sports fans? What if you used some of the same elements sports teams use when designing event experiences? While one group lathers itself in body paint and the other thirsts for personal and professional knowledge, event guests and sports fans have several things in common.

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InGo

MARCH 22, 2022

From the fashion industry to sports , it seems like everyone is jumping on this digital trend bandwagon. But should event marketers join? The upsides of the metaverse for event marketers So, should you run to your boss and ask for VR glasses? Fewer venue/vendor constraints. More attendee creativity.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 7, 2022

The O2, the world’s most popular music, leisure, and entertainment venue, has announced the appointment of Robbie Balfour as brand & marketing director to lead the marketing strategy across the full campus at venue, including the arena, Icon Outlet, Up at The O2 and the Entertainment District.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Alexa Richardson, Director of Brand Activation and Field Marketing, Ashley Global Retail Brand ambassadors distributed swag, like bandanas and hats. Ashley House took over Resorts World Las Vegas’ sports bar Dawg House Saloon and Sportsbook, Feb. The activation served as a pop-up shop and performance venue at Resorts World Las Vegas.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Venues at Northumbria, the conference and events team at Northumbria University, has become the latest member of Lime Venue Portfolio. The venue will increase the academic venue options within the group and include both heritage and modern options for event organisers looking for a campus environment.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

trivago, a leading global accommodation search platform, and AXS, a global leader in ticketing for live sports and entertainment events, today announced a global partnership combining a love for travel and live entertainment. We are thrilled to announce trivago’s partnership with AXS.

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 16, 2017

Dave Beachnau is the Detroit Metro CVB’s new vice president of sales, marketing and sports. Most recently, he spent 15 years as executive director of the Detroit Sports Commission—a position he handed off to Kris Smith to facilitate the CVB’s transition. That’s about all you can say is new about the Motor City veteran.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Lime Venue Portfolio have announced the arrival of Rangers FC to its national venue collection. The appointment will see Levy UK + I, the sports and entertainment division of Compass Group UK and Ireland, take on the catering for both match day and non-match day events, including the venue’s conference and events business.

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Event Industry News

MAY 15, 2019

A survey of over 1,000 fans of the most popular sports found that queues are fans’ biggest pain point at matches. The survey of over 1,000 UK fans of football, rugby, cricket and motorsports revealed that atmosphere is the best aspect of attending, no matter the sport. in 2018, up from 69.4m in 2016 and 73.8m

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GEVME

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Knowing how to prepare a venue for an event is one of the key points in event planning. Choosing a venue for an event is also one of the first negotiation points as well. The rest of the preparation process will depend on the decision made about the venue. If you’re lucky, the event market will offer a variety of good venues.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 9, 2016

There is nothing like a good sporting event to promote sportsmanship and friendly competition. If you’re planning your first sporting event, there may be some questions running through your mind over what is required in terms of logistics and venue layout. This is a pivotal question to ask the venue administrator.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Bournemouth’s Christmas Market, owned by Seventa Events, returns for its third year alongside the custom built two-storey ‘Alpine Lodge Bar’, provided and installed by sister company, Innovative Hire. The market started its construction two weeks prior to the official launch, Friday 15 th November, following months of intense preparation.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 13, 2021

‘Tis the season for giving, and digital financial services brand Ally pulled out all the stops to brighten New Yorkers’ spirits by anonymously picking up their tabs at various venues around the city on Nov. Based on its initial success, Ally says it’s likely to scale the program in other markets in 2022. pic.twitter.com/cWAFRXbD1v.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 21, 2023

AEG Presents, a division of AEG Europe’s global sports, entertainment and venue operator family, has today announced the appointment of Crissie Rushton to the role of General Manager, The Halls Wolverhampton, where she will be responsible for overseeing all operations at the historic venue.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 29, 2022

But for meeting planners it may sound like, “New Year, New Venue!”. Event attendees have a lot of options in-between event sessions, whether it is The Winter Village in Bryant Park which has a large winter market and an ice rink. The post New Year, Great Venues for Meeting Planners in 2023 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Venues of Excellence, the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium for independent venues, welcomes Lilleshall House and Gardens to their venue portfolio. By joining this esteemed portfolio, it further solidifies our position as one of the very finest hospitality venues in the UK.”.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Anyone who has attended a Super Bowl party or a pregame tailgate gathering knows that sporting events have a way of bringing people together. Meeting professionals can adapt that game plan to their next incentive outing or corporate retreat by building the trip around a top-tier sporting event. “As Open Tennis Championships, Aug.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 21, 2023

Venues of Excellence (VOE), the UK’s leading collection of independent venues has seen fantastic growth over the past year introducing thirteen new venues to the consortium, with a 94% retention in its current membership. This was not just any venue quality audit but so much more.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In today’s super-heated seller’s market, it pays to book venues as far out as possible. It’s easier than ever to lose a tentative hold on space in this compressed market. Here are a handful of ideas to help you find a venue that will fit your budget. Creative Venue Cost Cuts. • Tried-and-True Venue Cost Cuts. •

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Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS company HubSpot is known for its inbound marketing expertise, so they aptly chose “Inbound” as the theme for their annual conference. Set up a variety of cult favorite trucks and carts outside your office or event venue. Decorate the space with sports banners, jerseys, and foam fingers.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

After decades of providing meetings, events and hotel stays, a collection of venues located across the University of Nottingham’s campuses has been rebranded as Nottingham Venues. Each venue has its own aesthetic, located in peaceful green grounds of the secluded university campus.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Privately owned music venues company, Electric Group, has announced plans to open brand-new venues up and down the country. The owners of Electric Brixton and SWX in Bristol have hired property advisor, Christie & Co, to find new venues across the UK. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 24, 2020

The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) features the SEC Centre, five interconnected exhibition and meeting spaces, the iconic 3,000-seat SEC Armadillo and the SSE Hydro – a 13,000 capacity concert, sporting and special events arena. ”

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