Event Industry News

MAY 26, 2021

On Friday, May 21st, Washington, DC fully reopened for in-person meetings, conventions, trade shows, groups and special events. and Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington, is leading an industry-wide effort to support customers meeting in the nation’s capital. Ferguson, II, president and CEO, DDC. “DC Health Standards.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Commenting on the session, Julius said: “We live in an era where the concept of meeting has never been more fluid. The more we interact online, the more we need to meet. As technology evolves, the future will require event planners to connect audiences regardless of the medium in a sustainable, inclusive, and trustworthy way.”

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Highlights included experiential activations designed to inspire what comes next in designing better meetings. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. The Smart Meetings team was on the expo floor getting updates and sharing snapshots of the action.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The city’s challenges related to homelessness, crime and drugs are part of a combination of factors that are impacting the city’s event business, with a number of big tech conferences announcing historic moves out of the city and to Las Vegas. Many organizations use their annual meeting as a fundraiser also.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2022

Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation in a released statement. “We hope the changes to the pre-travel testing requirements combined with the elimination of the Travel Health Visa will reduce friction for travelers and further the recovery of our tourism sector.”

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Fiona Allan, artistic director and chief executive of Birmingham Hippodrome, has become chair for the Regional Board for Tourism. Committees such as the West Midlands India Partnership and the Regional Board for Tourism will provide our partners with new opportunities to shape how our region is showcased both in the UK and internationally.

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Eventscase Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

We were present at the 1st Agora of Sustainable Tourism co-organised by Hosteltur and Green & Human—a sold-out event which was livestreamed through our platform. On November 15th to 17th, we are happy to announce that we will be at Event Tech Live 2022 in London. We will give you more details about this very soon.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 4, 2022

Registration is now open for Travel T ech Show, the global meeting place for travel technology leaders, which returns in-person on 29-30 June 2022 alongside The Meetings Show and Business Travel Show Europe at new venue, ExCeL London, following a two year hiatus and a fully virtual offering in 2021.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2021

Meetings can still happen. Instructors include Janet Sperstad, faculty director at Madison College, and Guy Bigwood, managing director of the Global Destination Sustainability Movement , who together will discuss the regenerative revolution. One element that will be enhanced is the sustainability village that debuted in 2019.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2019

Brexit popped up as both a threat and opportunity for the events industry in the new “Europe as a Destination for Meetings and Conferences” study. meeting buyers and sellers in different industries. Event Tech. A majority of respondents expressed environmental sustainability concerns around events. The Economy.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 19, 2022

Meetings and events professionals are being given the opportunity to meet some of Scotland’s finest venues and suppliers in a special familiarisation (FAM) trip next month. As well as giving delegates the opportunity to meet with suppliers from across the UK, EVENTIT offers both educational and networking opportunities.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Plan with confidence Toronto is more than a meeting place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. Toronto ranked first in North America for both high-tech job creation and population growth and in the world for working women. appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 23, 2018

From AI to sustainability and many more hot topics, you don’t want to miss this jam-packed two-hour episode! IMEX is one of our most sustainable events in the industry. Aysun Lynch of Banff & Lake Louise Tourism. Meetings & Events ( @tstuckrath ). Banff & Lake Louise Tourism. This is all for you!

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 22, 2019

Home to the British Medical Association since 1925, our venue now boasts 21 unique and versatile spaces for up to 320, including 11 purpose-built meeting rooms , all fitted with cutting edge AV technology. Take a step out of your meeting into the courtyard and garden, a rare asset within a city. Event Tech. Great Hall Snow Room.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 7, 2017

California’s Silicon Valley established itself as a destination for start-ups by offering access to top tech talent, financial support, expert guidance, and supporting infrastructure. Tech Events Epicenter. At these meetings, regional start-ups and others like them raise funding, seek inspiration, and acquire expertise.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Highlights included experiential activations designed to inspire what comes next in designing better meetings. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry. The Smart Meetings team was on the expo floor getting updates and sharing snapshots of the action.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 18, 2022

For years, the Toronto-based agency has specialized in crafting corporate retreats, both in person and virtual, for tech and IT companies, a space where hybrid and remote work flourished long before the pandemic required adopting this model. Power, and Tourism Economics reflect changes as well. Travel, J.D.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Travel Association and The Downtown DC Business Improvement District, has seen that associations are getting 30% or more attrition and it is more difficult to have in-person, one-on-one meetings when many are working from their kitchen in the suburbs and some from second homes in the Caribbean. Let’s get back to designing with intent.”

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Plan with confidence Toronto Is More Than a Meeting Place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. Toronto ranked first in North America for both high-tech job creation and population growth and in the world for working women.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 12, 2020

Tourism took a sudden, grueling hit in March. Even though gatherings came to a screeching halt in order to slow the spread of COVID-19, meeting professionals have been busy working together to figure out next steps. Local and Sustainable. The post A Post COVID-19 Playbook appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 22, 2021

Events will utilize tech to create opportunities for attendees to share experiences no matter where in the world they are tuning in from. Micro-events are a great way for planners to meet their attendees where they are and provide more flexibility for people to attend the event. Wearable Tech. Source: HealthShield.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The evening meal was prepared by Chef Tom Court, using only Worcestershire sourced food and drink, creating a fully sustainable experience. After-dinner, Will Whitehorn, former president of Virgin Galactic, gave a fascinating insight into the challenges of space tourism. Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Conferences.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The French port city’s recent World Conservation Congress win says a lot about its presence on the international meetings scene. Marseille’s growth as a business events destination is due not only to the presence of conference venues you would expect in big cities but also to investment in tourism infrastructure. By Rémi Dévé.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 4, 2020

Smart Meetings asked industry leaders from the front lines of hotels, event venues and creators, transportation, travel, networking, wellness and sustainability to share their commitments and challenges for keeping everyone safe and connected. Julie Coker Graham, president and CEO, San Diego Tourism Authority.

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Hubilo Blog

JANUARY 22, 2019

The focus sectors included Pharmaceuticals, Textiles, Tourism, Environment, Innovation, R&D, Aerospace & Defence, Agro & Food Processing, Chemicals, Engineering, Healthcare, IT and so on. Using the latest tech inventions to upgrade the global event management and organization.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 31, 2016

And there will be growing use of cashless payments and livestreaming at meetings and events. What is one trend that meeting planners should be keeping an eye on in 2017 and beyond? Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism. Issa Jouaneh Senior Vice President and General Manager, American Express Meetings & Events.

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Event Industry News

MAY 4, 2020

For the events and business tourism industries, this will probably be the longest wait of all on the staged unwind of lockdown measures, as bans on gatherings over 50 people are extended perhaps into late 2020 or even into 2021 – or when a vaccine is readily available. Company Number 06095949.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. It’s all part of the push for “local” that’s taking industries by storm — from food to goods and even tourism. Meet property branding’s new best friends: Niche & Neutral. Live translation might change where you meet.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Smart Meetings asked incentive leaders what trends they are seeing out in the wild and found that event professionals in all capacities are getting creative about making travel activities more memorable—and therefore, more effective. In tech, Salesforce acquired Tableau, a data visualization company, in an estimated $15.7

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. It’s all part of the push for “local” that’s taking industries by storm — from food to goods and even tourism. Meet property branding’s new best friends: Niche & Neutral. Live translation might change where you meet.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the meetings and conventions industry is built on relationships — one on one, face to face, rooted in competence and trust. Meetings bring people together, you see, and that applies to the back of the house just as much as it does among attendees. Our readers did not disappoint.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Courtney Spence and her father, Roy Spence (center), meet with a Watford City resident to understand the community’s challenges. He used to be the mayor of Watford City, and he identified members of the city’s tourism and economic development communities who proved to be our essential on-the-ground team.”. Photo/Liz Moskowitz).

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2017

From translating ear buds to devastating earthquakes, the past year has been full of major developments that affected meeting professional road warriors. Forecast: Unplugging is likely to accelerate as meeting professionals and others face increasing demands in a high-speed world. meetings as long as the ban exists.

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