Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2019

GL events UK has confirmed its support for The Festival Vision: 2025 initiative, as part of its own commitment to a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly industry. Its involvement follows several initiatives from the business over the last 18 months, all of which have sought to raise sustainability upon the industry agenda.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

Lime Venue Portfolio will celebrate its 15 th birthday this week. Currently the largest portfolio of meeting venues in the UK it offers support for both event planners and venues alike. Since its launch in 2008, Lime Venue Portfolio venues have served c22.5

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. This leaves hotels and venues in a pickle, as taking these bookings could mean missing out on higher-value events later. Screen time per day has more than doubled since 2008. Key Takeaway for Venues.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Formed: 2008. Formation: INVNT was established in the summer of 2008 – at the height of the financial crisis – with the aim of challenging and changing perceptions, attitudes, and behaviours. Under his leadership the now decade old business continues to experience exceptionally strong, sustainable and balanced growth.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has appointed leading venue sustainability expert Warren Campbell as an ambassador to its council to champion sustainability. mia chief executive, Jane Longhurst, said: “Sustainability will remain a key trend and focus for the sector over the next few years.

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Event Industry News

JULY 15, 2019

However, an increasing number of festivals are now attempting to improve their sustainability, with many banning single-use plastic and being more conscious of their carbon footprint. Festival Republic director, Melvin Benn, praised XR’s “incredible” actions stating that everyone should be active in regard to sustainability. “I

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The Royal Highland Centre has been announced as the venue for the newest addition to Scotland’s festival calendar – Cononnectnect Music Festival , which will take place this summer. This not only makes it easy for festival goers to attend but hugely supports our ambition to deliver a more sustainable festival now and into the future.”.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 20, 2024

IslandWood is a 40-minute ferry ride across the Puget Sound from Seattle, and its meeting spaces and sleeping lodges make it a popular venue for corporate meetings and retreats, said Rachel Samuelian, the nonprofit’s director of communications and marketing.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 3, 2019

15Hatfields is London’s most sustainable venue. Nestled in the heart of London’s Southbank, 15Hatfields has been at the forefront of sustainable event management since its doors opened in 2008. Contact Details: Warren Campbell General Manager. 020 7827 5920 info@15hatfields.com www.15hatfields.com. 15hatfields.com.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

London’s leading sustainable venue 15Hatfields has welcomed the government’s decision to ban single-use items in England’s hospitality businesses and retail. We realise that it can be quite daunting when you’re at the start of any sustainable initiative such as removing single-use plastic.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Meetings Mean Business Coalition (MMBC), which was formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, is leveraging the voices of corporate executives, policymakers and industry leadership to showcase the important role meetings play in helping people safely return to getting business done. “We Travel Association and managing director of MMBC.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

One of central London’s leading sustainable events venues, 15Hatfields , has recorded its best-ever trading month to date. Last year the venue, which is owned by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, significantly expanded its offering, opening new event spaces on a second floor.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

Things like target audience, messaging, venue selection, and budget are all part of the planning process. Logistics management: From booking the venue to arranging travel and accommodation for attendees and speakers, experienced pharma event planners handle all the logistical details. This minimizes risk to your organization and brand.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Next-level Meeting Venues. But perhaps what sets the Oregon Convention Center apart from other large-scale meeting venues is the personality imbued onto the space through the convention center’s art collection. The spacious and modern venue is decorated with a fun bicycle theme and features 46,000 sq.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 7, 2019

It has won the UK Event Agency of the Year award a record 5 times in last 11 years – in 2008, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018. Rick has delivered numerous key-note speeches at industry events and has been voted into Event magazine’s Event 100 club every year since its inauguration. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

He co-founded INVNT in 2008, and under his leadership, INVNT has redefined the way organizations communicate to their employees, customers, and business partners. It has won the UK Event Agency of the Year award a record 5 times in last 11 years – in 2008, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018. Read the Event Tech Q&A here. Areas of interest.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

Founded in 2008 by John Nugent, Green & Fortune continues to champion its role and responsibilities and the positive impact the business can have on its people and the wider communities it reaches.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

June’s extensive accolades engaging with live audiences includes hosting 2005’s ‘Make Poverty History’ event in London’s Trafalgar Square, presenting at the UK leg of ‘Live Earth’ in 2007 and in 2008, alongside Will Smith, hosting Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday celebrations in front of 30,000 people in London’s Hyde Park. Areas of interest.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 12, 2017

of flexible venue space. The hotel has sustained its trendy image to this day, hosting over 200 red carpet events each year, including the annual Golden Globe Awards and Oscar Nominee Luncheon. Smith, who has designed the White House’s interiors since 2008, amid unrivaled views of the Pacific Ocean.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 7, 2017

Between 2008 and 2015, Singapore’s National Research Foundation invested $29.5 To further foster innovation, the government sustains R&D spending at about 1 percent of GDP. Its Smart Nation Initiative works with citizens and businesses to co-create a better future through tech-enabled solutions. million in 144 start-ups.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

When Barcelona hosted the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress in 2008, a group of passionate delegates from Hawaii sat up in their chairs and thought, Why not us? After inspiration struck in 2008, Hawaii took a run at bidding on WCC 2012. Or sustainable agriculture there?

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Event Leadership Institute

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

In 2008, after receiving $85 billion in government aid, AIG took enormous heat for spending $430,000 on an executive retreat at a St. Insurance for venues, hosts and vendors would increase. . The same can be said of incorporating sustainability and inclusiveness practices. Regis in California. Open Carry Laws.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

But, she added, the event was just maintaining itself, and “with an average age of 63, it wouldn’t be sustainable in the long term. In truth, AIA had been feeling the pinch from the 2008 recession, and more recently, from booming shows in design and construction like GreenBuild. Sustainability?” Compton said. Resilience?

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The park opened in 2008, replacing two big parking lots — the center was built in the 1980s, when nearly a third of downtown Houston’s surface area was paved for parking. Lawrence Convention Center debuted in 2003, it was hailed for its sustainable design. But the demand wasn’t there. The center sits on Mount Vernon Square, in D.C.’s

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EventSource

JULY 10, 2023

Step into a world where history intertwines with romance as we explore Toronto’s enchanting historic wedding venues. Amidst the city’s vibrant culture and captivating heritage, these venues offer an irresistible blend of elegance and grandeur. Venue Recommended Artscape Wychwood Ba.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Other indirect factors may funnel the attendee on the path towards your event, such as searching for management training and finding your event fits their criteria, noticing that contact is exhibiting at your event, checking out the what's on guide for a local venue or realizing that an influencer they want to hear is talking at your conference.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. Her blog targets corporate event planners through topics ranging from event coverage, reviews of MICE destinations, venues, interviews with professionals and more. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Green & Fortune has partnered with event:decision to heighten sustainable processes, metrics, and best practices at live and hybrid events held across its four London venues. Operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly has been woven into the fabric of Green & Fortune since its inception in 2008.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 15, 2018

The city has benefited from a sustainability halo since hosting the 2015 Climate Change agreement and continues to make eco-friendly advances, such as transforming the Seine River banks into pedestrian promenades. The ERS Congress and the 120th Motor Show have also increased demand for 2018. The World’s Biggest Megacity.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Green & Fortune has partnered with event:decision to heighten sustainable processes, metrics, and best practices at live and hybrid events held across its four London venues. Operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly has been woven into the fabric of Green & Fortune since its inception in 2008.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 8, 2022

OVG360 , Oak View Group’s sustainability-focused venue management division, named O’Dell president of venue management. Flint first became a leader at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami in 2008 as its general manager, a role in which he served until 2014. Greg O’Dell. Most recently, Flint was general manager of The St.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

While nearly 90 percent of the ‘staff’ and ‘manager’ respondents were female, they accounted for only 56 percent of ‘directors.’”. — “Sustained Recovery Necessary to Boost Attendance,” March 1993. November 2008. In June of 2008, technologist Peter Leyden told Convene that the economy was half full. The Ethics of Fams.

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