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How to Host Conferences at Unique Venues

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When hosting conferences on cruise ships or other unique venues , one has to bear in mind that the daily things we take for granted are likely not going to be available to you. Being firm and ensuring the wording of your speaker contract outlines what speaker readiness entails can save you from having to wake up a hungover speaker!

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Contract trends: What’s old may be new again

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percent of respondents claim contract negotiations are becoming more complex. Today’s hotel meeting contracts are getting longer and longer and that would certainly indicate more specificity, if not more complexity. A 24-year-old gamer walked into the venue with a gun, killed two, injured 11 others and then took his own life.

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Birmingham 2022 appoints GL events as Official Overlay Supporter for the Commonwealth Games

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The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will see around 4,500 athletes from 72 nations and territories compete in 19 sports and eight para-sports across 14 competition venues from 28 July until 8 August 2022.

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How to Take the Risk out of Planning Events with the Federal Government

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Up until 2012 when the media broke the Muffingate story and the scandal of the GSA Western Regional Conference changed everything, government meetings were considered a relatively recession proof base of business. A Federal government office must demonstrate to the contracting officer that there is money in the budget to fund an event.

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Music Venue Trust announce five key appointments

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Music Venue Trust (MVT), the UK charity which represents hundreds of grassroots music venues, has moved to create a more resilient and sustainable service to support the expanding membership of the Music Venues Alliance with the announcement of a number of key staff appointments.

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PSAV acquires Encore – Event Tech Podcast Episode 2

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Brandt Krueger: And it actually goes all the way back to October 2012, I didn’t remember it was that long ago. And so already back in 2012 is when PSAV acquired Swank. So it was 2012. You can negotiate these contracts. Will Curran: Totally, yeah time flies. They were always very professional in my opinion.

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PSAV Acquires Encore Event Technologies: What It Could Mean for Event and Meeting Planners

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They provide in-house AV and production at convention centers, venues, and hotels such as Kimpton, Hyatt, and Marriott, across the country. October 2012. I am most curious to see if venues will continue with PSAV or look to smaller companies for in-house services. In fact, it’s highly likely you’ve done multiple deals with them.