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Live Panel: Making Sustainability No.1 in the U.S. Music Industry

Event Industry News

A Greener Festival present an insightful Live Panel discussion on Friday, February 12 at 14:30 EST / 20:30 CET for a conversation on creating demand for sustainability in the U.S. As we prepare to restart events, how can we better integrate sustainability into our operations and make it a priority? live music industry!

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Call to action for event industry to collaborate in initiative as part of United Nations Sustainable Goal Summit

Event Industry News

Event industry professionals across the globe are being urged to take part in a vital initiative this month: “Engaging the global event industry with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.”. Other partners include IMEX, Maritz and The Oregon Convention Centre.

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New Avenues INK Employs At-Risk Youth to Help Events

Connect Your Meetings

The nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon , employs at-risk foster and homeless youth to create swag attendees love to take home. Sports teams, corporate events and expos have already utilized the organization. New Avenues INK has mainly focused most of our efforts on the Portland-local and Oregon-local community.

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Four Tips for Hosting Cold-weather Outdoor Activations and Events this Winter

Event Marketer

Whether you’re planning to activate in a traditional cold-weather market this winter or preparing contingency plans for unexpected weather patterns, we’ve compiled four tips for pulling off successful cold-weather outdoor activations to help you embrace the next season’s bounty—from the snow, to the holidays, to the sports.

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2017 Smart Stars Award Winners

SmartMeetings

This handsome, LEED Gold-certified facility sprawls over six downtown blocks—Austin’s many shopping, dining and other attractions are close by, as are 8,500 hotel rooms—and sports native Texas materials, from rustic limestone to polished granite. Oregon Convention Center. It offers 255,000 sq. Best Executive Retreat.

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Best Big Cities Also Among Best Meeting Cities

SmartMeetings

In Louisiana, one of the strongest bonds that unite all of us is our passion for sports. Portland, Oregon. Already a favorite among millennials , Portland has a lot going for it when it comes to meetings , starting with the LEED Platinum certified Oregon Convention Center. The fan experience can’t get any better than that.”.