Event Industry News

APRIL 3, 2025

This landmark new legislation follows six years of determined campaigning by Figen to ensure lessons were learned from the 2017 Manchester Arena terror attack in […]

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Today, planners are racing to adapt to trends that make conferences and events more engaging and dynamic than ever before. While the shifts are plentiful, there are five that stand out from the fold when it comes to modern event design. C2 pushes the envelope for event experiences.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 25, 2019

So much so, that she predicts that the days when business travelers see only see the inside of their hotels, moving from conference room to hotel room and back again, will soon be history. Morgan plans her tours using some of the same skills and insights that event designers employ — her events just happen to be mobile.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 5, 2018

Best Audio Visual Design for an Event. bb Blanc Audiovisual & Entertainment, Toronto, ON for Right To Play Tribute Dinner 2017. FMAV, Calgary, AB for the ILEA Esprit Awards Gala 2017. Quest Audio Visual, Toronto, ON for the Arbonne CNTC 2017. OneWest Events Inc., Bright Ideas Events Ltd.,

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 6, 2018

While the shifts are plentiful, there are five that stand out from the fold when it comes to modern event design. Over the 45+ years Experient has served the industry, they’ve defined 20+ event personas that group attendees into buckets based on their preferences, motivations, and actions. labor force at 35%.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. Opening morning (and the follow-ing days, too) of a conference in Las Vegas for 10,000 super-excited hair-dressers.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 7, 2023

The Royal Lancaster Hotel, on Hyde Park, was subject to an £80m 50th anniversary refurbishment in 2017, which it wears very well. ILMC is here all week and the venue sits comfortably alongside the event’s former home in High Street Kensington.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2018

“Hip” and “scientific conference” are terms that may seem incongruous. But Laura Metcalf Jelinek, CAE, associate vice president of meetings and travel for the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), helped make both concepts work together at the association’s annual Osteopathic Medical Education Conference (OMED). Letter Perfect.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 9, 2017

When PCMA Education Conference 2017 opens at the New York Marriott Marquis in the heart of Midtown Manhattan on Sunday afternoon, attendees can expect to encounter something new — maybe just a tad uncomfortably so. Here is a roundup of links to our PCMA Education Conference Preview interviews.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

The lab communicates on behalf of the partners with journalists, event professionals and event organisers at trade shows, conferences and professional association events. The Event Tech Lab is the perfect place to raise awareness for any new product or service. .” They joined the lab community in 2017.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2016

How can hosting events that showcase the latest technologies not rub off on convention centers? How can business event organizers in high-tech sectors not incorporate bleeding-edge tools in their own event design and session rooms — which then seep into other kinds of events not directly associated with technology?

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Event Industry News

MAY 28, 2024

Written by Charlie McCloskey, Director of Events and Customer Experience at BWUH Ltd The 2017 Terrorist Attack at the Manchester Arena changed the lives of individuals, families, and communities forever, not least the live events community.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She is the founder of Strategic Meeting and Events which produces mid to large scale corporate events. Sasha Souza : Sasha Souza is a successful event industry influencer, an international event planner, an avid speaker, and a TV personality. , and CBS “Sunday Morning”?.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 28, 2018

Corporate Team Building Event . Eventology Canada, Vancouver, BC for The Big Picture – MTU Maintenance Core Values 2017. Best Technical Support for an Event . Best Event for a High Profile Charity. Event Strategy Partners (ESP) Inc., Best Event Produced by an Association, Board or Committee .

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 13, 2019

This year’s programme will focus on opportunities surrounding the government’s recently announced Tourism Sector Deal and Business Events Action Plan. It is our honour to be the host venue for the Senior Leadership Forum and Reception, and we look forward to welcoming attendees for what will be an engaging educational event.”.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 13, 2017

area in 2017 to be closer to “business operations, our customers, and other important stakeholders,” the company’s chief executive, Paul Grimwood, said in a statement. This was helpful when the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) held its 2017 Annual Meeting at the Walter E. In 2017, D.C. Nestle moved its U.S.

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Social Tables

APRIL 15, 2019

We’ve rounded up 20 of those innovative event theme ideas here, so you can spice up corporate events and social get-togethers alike — all summer long. Choosing a theme for corporate events? Corporate meetings such as conferences, trade shows, and other professional networking events are far from stuffy these days.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

The numbers are in: live, in-person events are critical to company success, according to 84% of Vice President and C-Level executives. Amazon, the online retail behemoth, clearly agrees and understands the power of event marketing. Let's explore 12 of their most imaginative event types and conferences. The Events.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

What seems more significant, however, are concerns about events that attract international attendees to the U.S. We are preparing for fewer European attendees as a result of new European regulations restricting the sponsorship of physicians to attend conferences in the U.S. 2017 attendance vs. 2016 attendance — +3.6

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The MICE

AUGUST 26, 2022

In recent years I’ve developed an interest in art, architecture and design. My interest deepened in large part from working with MICE (Meeting, Incentive Travel, Conferences and Exhibitions) destinations and venues that focused on these topics. Sustainable stand design by Expomobilia. Congress Center Basel foyer. Probably yes.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 22, 2017

In fact, GAS chose Norfolk to host its upcoming 46th annual conference, June 1–3, 2017, in large part due to the city’s renowned glass house — Perry Glass Studio at the Chrysler Museum of Art. There’s a cautionary adage about people in glass houses, but the Glass Art Society (GAS) pays it little mind.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 19, 2018

MTV’s 2017 Video Music Awards would be the perfect inspiration. If you like to keep it simpler, you could take a look at last year’s In Good Company Conference. Get more stage design inspiration by diving into the article up top. 2018 in Events: Predictions from Experts. Are you willing to go ultra high-tech?

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 22, 2018

.” It’s the latest round of tinkering on an event that has been reimagined over the past few years. ASAE sunsetted its 40-year-long Springtime Expo in 2016 to make way for the new XDP, which launched in 2017. Before the event, Graham had described XDP as “a game-changer for the association meeting industry.”

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Event Industry News

APRIL 3, 2024

CHS Events, a leading event organiser, is announcing the development of its long-standing partnership with RefTech, an award-winning provider of event registration solutions.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Johnson (GPJ) partners on marketing campaigns and flagship events for IBM, including its Think conference. After taking Think to the Australia and New Zealand market in 2016 and 2017, GPJ wanted to kick things up a notch for 2018. In 2016 and 2017 we had done a reasonable job of capturing the basic data profile of attendees.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In the face of all the chatter about AR, VR, and the rest of the tech acronyms that have the potential to reinvent the event on-site experience, event organizers will get back to basics to reevaluate something that doesn’t require a headset or data collection: the names on the program.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

She is both a Certified Government Meeting Professional and a Government Virtual Events Producer. Still, in 2013, when SAO asked her to organize a hackathon as part of the upcoming.Astronomy 5 conference, Humber felt like she was suddenly on unfamiliar ground. “I I was scared out of my mind when this first dropped in my lap,” she said.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Lawrence Convention Center to host the returning conference, National Society of Black Engineers, in 2018. “And we’re expecting that some of the finest engineering-based companies in the world from Pittsburgh will be represented at the conference, including Alcoa, Bayer, PPG, and U.S. Pittsburgh and the David L.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Why have a keynote speaker at your event? The sole idea of organizing any business event or a conference is to engage with your audience and build a strong brand by providing value by the means of sharing knowledge, insights or present compelling stories. This where you need keynote speakers at your event or conference.

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Eventinterface

JULY 26, 2017

With over a decade of experience, she has planned and executed various corporate meetings and conferences, galas, golf tournaments, concerts, community fundraisers, festivals for Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, start-ups and nonprofits. Chivonne believes in the fusion of intelligent decisions and stakeholder expectations.

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JUNE 6, 2017

Last Friday, Event Leadership Institute Executive Director Howard Givner took the stage at techsytalk LIVE 2017 , a two-day event tech conference in the heart of Midtown, New York. 75% of attendees say networking is their primary reason to attend an event. etouches (@etouches) June 2, 2017. techsytalk.

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OCTOBER 1, 2017

Looking forward to powering registration at XLIVE Con 2017! Can’t make it to any of the events to meet our team? FEATURED VENUE: INTREPID SEA, AIR & SPACE MUSEUM Images courtesy of the Intrepid Museum From trade shows to fundraising galas, the Intrepid is one of the most unique spaces to host an event in NYC.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 17, 2017

At Convening Leaders 2017 in Austin, Texas, Amanda Marijanovic interviewed Stephanie Brown, vice president of education and conferences for the American Wind Energy Association , where Brown talked about how she reinvented the organization’s 2016 trade show.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 1, 2017

Event Details. July 23–26, 2017 International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney Sydney, Australia. This year IIA is introducing a “conference within a conference,” Coombs said — a one-day program for audit chairs. CHALLENGES . ICC Sydney just opened in December. INITIATIVES.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Convene has written a lot about groups that are consolidating their meeting portfolios—the American Society for Microbiology combining two annual conferences into one, the Consumer Bankers Association going from eight down to one—but the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) is going in the other direction.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

Event Details. Startup Grind 2017 Global Conference. 21–22, 2017 Fox Theatre Redwood City, California. Sometimes called “the United Nations for startups,” the Startup Grind Global Conference is an annual event designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. CHALLENGES. INITIATIVES.

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