Event Industry News

APRIL 23, 2020

As the world celebrates Earth Day 2020, the Events Industry Council (EIC) is pleased to announce the first organisations to have achieved the EIC Sustainable Event Standards. The new standards, launched in September 2019, are a central initiative of EIC’s Centre for Sustainable Events. Atlanta, Ga., Baltimore, Md., Boston, Mass.,

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Food and Beverage Events Venues 52

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

When the Green Venue Report debuted in 2014, it used survey information from 16 convention centers around the world to outline best practices in event-venue sustainability. And for the 2016 Green Venue Report, which the Greenview sustainability consulting group released last month, the number hit 44.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Venues 2014 2016 40

Event Marketer

MAY 9, 2022

Despite the progress made in the return to in-person, event marketers are facing a new set of challenges related to meeting the expectations of changed audiences and fighting the urge to return to the status quo of pre-pandemic programming. Sustainability goals. Plans change and that’s OK—the important part is to have them.”.

Marketing 134

Marketing Sustainability Insurance 2023 134

PCMA Convene

MAY 2, 2022

The flexible Pavilion indoor event space at the Javits Center in New York City opens onto an outdoor terrace. The Convene editors have each chosen three trends from Wunderman Thompson’s report and connected them to meetings and events. Molly Crouch, director of sustainability at Sodexo Live! , Rewilding the Office.

2022 98

2022 Sustainability Hotels Tourism 98

Eventinterface

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Transportation that enhances an amazing event.

Transportation 100

Transportation Food and Beverage Corporate Meetings Events 100

Eventinterface

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. Your meeting or event does not need to suffer because of a transportation issue. Transportation that enhances an amazing event.

Transportation 100

Transportation Food and Beverage Corporate Meetings Events 100

Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Unionized hotels provide the stability and training that hospitality workers are seeking—they could be part of the solution to the shortage that meeting planners are waiting for. In 1882, the first Labor Day parade was held on September 5 in the streets of New York City. The Beginnings of Labor Day.

Hospitality 98

Hospitality Contracts Hotels Healthcare 98

Smart Meetings

APRIL 14, 2023

5 Observation decks coast-to-coast offer sky-high meeting possibilities A well-designed networking event brings people together, elevates the conversation and leaves everyone with a perspective they didn’t have before. We scoped out five sky-high new and classic venues in the round with Instagram-worthy credentials to delight attendees.

Hotels 98

Hotels 2018 Sports Venues 98

Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Attending these conferences will allow you to learn more about the events industry and meet other event professionals. A premier B2B event in the Baltic Sea Region for the meetings industry that will accelerate the interest in, and demand for, holding meetings, incentives, and conferences in the area. Mexico City, Mexico.

2020 91

2020 2015 Trade Shows Travel 91

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Discover the top 20 event venues in Pittsburgh! No matter what kind of event you plan to host, one of the venues below will fit the bill. The city offers stunning views of each from its downtown neighborhoods. But residents of the "Steel City" enjoy more than just natural wonders. Let's dive in! Nova Place.

Venues 62

Venues Hotels Events Wireless 62

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

2022 111

2022 Airlines Hotels Tourism 111

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

meet other event professionals and grow your network . and discover new venues, suppliers, and vendors. With over 150+ speakers, 100+ sessions, and content themes ranging from sustainability and event tech to market innovation, it’ll be the largest gathering of event professionals in the UK. August 16-17, 2022 | Toronto.

2022 52

2022 Conference B2C Event Tech 52

Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

15-19 The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting takes over the small Swiss town of Davos during the third week of January for collaborative, public-private discussions on global challenges. Now, marketers are in the mix, too, taking over real estate on the promenade below the convention center where the meeting takes place. 28-29 D.C.’s

Sponsorships 80

Sponsorships 2024 2023 Sports 80

EventUp

JUNE 4, 2019

For those looking for the best New York wedding venues , you’ll have lots to choose from this year. Intimate Venues (25 – 100 people). Close to the Financial District and Red Hook, this nostalgic and affordable venue is a dreamy option for those who love NYC. Mid-sizes Venues (100 – 200 people).

Venues 54

Venues Hotels Financial Sustainability 54

Bizzabo

AUGUST 9, 2019

Discover the top 20 event venues for public and corporate events in Jacksonville, Florida! Here's a surprising stat for you: Jacksonville, Florida is the most populous city in the Southeastern United States. It also happens to be the largest city by area in the entire U.S. 20 Jacksonville Event Venues. but Jacksonville.

Venues 54

Venues Banking Hotels Trade Shows 54

PCMA Convene

JULY 18, 2022

But Hoff is noticing shifts in when, where, and how these groups want to meet — everything from how the agenda should be structured to the type of venue or location that companies seek. Hoff shared the example of one client he’s worked with for seven years that used to schedule a lot of meetings during their corporate retreats.

Travel 98

Travel Tourism Hotels 2022 98

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

It also became one of 1,472 — and counting — projects around the world that have received WELL certification, awarded by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) in New York City. There are even features that advocate workplace policies covering sleep and business travel at WELL-certified venues.

Food and Beverage 95

Food and Beverage Venues 2014 Sustainability 95

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 20, 2018

When members of the Barcelona Convention Bureau (BCB) and 13 bureau partners touched down in Las Vegas last October for IMEX America, they brought their sustainability ethos with them. She thought helping clean up one of America’s parks would correlate with BCB’s sustainable program back home, called “The Green of Barcelona.”.

Tourism 40

Tourism Sustainability Transportation 2018 40

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

2022 52

2022 Airlines Hotels Tourism 52

Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2023

Smart Woman Summit kicks off the next year for Smart Women in Meetings with empowerment and thoughtful conversations When leaders come together to tackle the biggest challenges in the hospitality meetings industry. To demonstrate The Power of Play Truth, he brought specialized slime from The Sloomoo Institute in New York City.

2023 92

2023 Meetings Sustainability B2B 92

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

17, 2016 Parsons School of Design New York City. Organisms such as yeast, bacteria, fungi, algae, and mammalian cells are fermented, cultured, and engineered to synthesize nature’s materials,” according to the website for the Biofabricate 2016 conference, “but with new functional and aesthetic properties.”. ” .

2016 40

2016 Fashion 2011 2014 40

Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

In a nutshell, both campaigns seek to show the world how dedicated NYT reporters are to sharing the truth with their audience and why a subscription to the New York Times is crucial to sustaining their efforts. Javits Convention Center in New York City to discuss industry trends and showcase the hottest new travel products.

Speakers 48

Speakers Travel 2019 Fashion 48

Bizzabo

JUNE 14, 2019

Conversations" takes place in multiple cities around the world and are held on a very regular basis. Key Takeaway: Meet your audience where they're at. By creating quality event branding they know audiences will enjoy, they up the effectiveness of each new iteration and create a cohesive experience country wide. Financial Times.

Financial 58

Financial Speakers Conference 2019 58

Brilliant Event Planning

APRIL 24, 2024

Recently engaged and searching for the perfect New York wedding venue? From glamorous rooftops to historic landmarks, Team Brilliant has selected 8 of our favorite wedding venues that capture the essence of New York’s charm. Patrick’s Cathedral and the surrounding city skyline. Don’t worry!

Venues 52

Venues Hotels Sustainability Banking 52

Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

To remain competitive, hospitality professionals must stay on top of what’s happening with hotels, event venues, technology, and trends. INDIE Cultivate | New York City, NY| April 24-25 Cultivate is INDIE’s freshest “hospitality, lifestyle, and travel pitch event.”

2024 78

2024 Hospitality Conference Tourism 78

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Attendees soak up a session at the American Institute of Architects’ annual convention at the Javits Center in New York City. The reinvented meeting included trips to the New School, Radio City Music Hall, and St. Sustainability?” Patrick’s Cathedral. Compton said. Resilience?

2013 40

2013 Sustainability Conference Education 40

PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The demand that convention centers should not only create revenue for a city but improve life for the residents who live there is a trend that is evolving in tandem with another: the increasing number of people who choose to live in cities. Meeting the critical functional needs of a convention center isn’t easy.

Retail 40

Retail 2003 2011 2005 40

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

After the 13-hour flight from New York City (11 hours from the West Coast), we landed only a few clock hours after boarding but on the following day. The views from the property’s 22nd-floor meeting space stretched even farther than those from my guest room, out over the mountains that ring Seoul.

Hotels 40

Hotels Hospitality 2005 2016 40

PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Meeting Planner, Association of American Medical Colleges. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? Heading home from our annual meeting a few years ago. It was so much fun just relaxing and visiting with everyone, knowing that the meeting had been such a success. Alexandra Adsit. Washington, D.C.,

2018 76

2018 Conference Trade Shows Management 76

SmartMeetings

JULY 8, 2022

This is your guide to all things green meetings, from sustainability efforts to tips on making your meetings more eco-friendly. New Collaborative Course Offers Tips for Easy Sustainable Travel. WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth. An Event Planners’ Guide to Sustainability.

Meetings 52

Meetings Tourism Sustainability Hotels 52

Expo Pass

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Whether you’re looking to meet influential planners, improve networking skills, learn about emerging technologies, or simply reconnect with planner besties, this list of 2024 conferences and trade shows has something for everyone. Regarding international meetings in America, it doesn’t get bigger than IMEX. IMEX America. WEC at MPI.

2024 78

2024 Event Planning Conference Education 78

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Your next breakout may be in a castle or just around the corner thanks to emerging space sharing platforms that make everything from cabins in the woods to New York City high-rise space available to groups online. Want to meet in World Trade Center? No problem? Flying to L.A. for a team huddle?

Meetings 56

Meetings 2018 Hotels Sustainability 56

Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

At the 2023 Sundance Film Festival —held across venues in Park City, UT, Salt Lake City and the Sundance Mountain Resort—several sponsors activated ski-, snow- and mountain-themed lounges, lodges and celebrations. Meet consumers on the slopes. Partners: G7 Entertainment Marketing; VCCP. Agency: Powdr.

Apparel 92

Apparel 2023 2022 Sports 92

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

And for many of those planning meetings and events, it’s been accepted practice to offer guests buffets piled high with pyramids of food, thinking that choices were limited only by the size of the budget. When his team talks to meeting planners about sustainability, “we beg them” to put food-waste-related language in their RFPs, he said. “It

Food and Beverage 92

Food and Beverage Hotels Sustainability Events 92

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 1, 2016

This year, 44 venues from the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Singapore, Australia, Thailand, China and India participated in the 142-question Green Venue Report survey, providing the most comprehensive collection of results yet on topics ranging from food waste to energy efficiency and sustainability.

2015 40

2015 Sustainability Transportation Venues 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Because the meeting and event professionals who are honored are rather young and already quite accomplished. As a “government” meeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. What’s the best day you’ve had in the meetings industry so far? Derek Anderson.

2017 69

2017 Education Hospitality Meetings 69

Social Tables

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

If you’re running an event venue business today, social media must be part of your venue marketing strategy. In the fast-paced world of event management, social media has emerged as a powerful tool for event venues to connect with their audience. Social media for venues requires time, effort, and strategic planning.

Social Media 148

Social Media Venues Marketing Hotels 148