Guidebook

DECEMBER 30, 2019

With this in mind, here are the top three trends shaping attendee experience in 2020. We saw an increased focus on sustainability within the events industry, and expect that this focus will only continue to increase into 2020. Look for sustainable venues, communication, vendors like food & beverage, and furniture rentals.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Study at an IMEX press conference. At this new conference center, there are no restaurants, says Director of Group Sales Louis Gonzales. “It DEI Task Force Marks Starting Point for Improvements.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Business Events, conferences, exhibitions, seminars are all crucial to add on zeal in your monotonous 9 to 5 routine. Conferences and events are places with numerous opportunities for an attendee, so research and plan well before you attend any event. RSA conference. Future Digital Finance 2020. Satellite 2020.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 23, 2020

The De Vere East Midlands Conference Centre (EMCC) on the University Park campus at the University of Nottingham has announced a major refurbishment to begin at the end of January. More than £2million is being invested to reinvigorate the award-winning conference facility which will be unveiled at the end of Spring 2020.

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The MICE

JANUARY 11, 2021

When the idea to stage an international, multi-day conference in Bern was born back in 2018, we didn’t know how things would turn out, and that we’d need to change our plans upside down. From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

I’m delighted that we’ve managed to complete a thorough review of the eGuide for the 2020 release, despite the challenges our industry is facing this year.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 30, 2020

Other steps suggested by hoteliers include access to sanitation amenities , extensive cleaning processes, additional employee training and elimination of buffets and offering self-serve food and beverages. Meetings professionals will need to revisit 2020 budgets and find creative ways to provide for these measures.

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Food and Beverage Meetings Airlines Insurance 125

Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

YoJainna Otero YoJainna Otero YoJainna Otero returns to Omni La Mansión del Rio and Mokara Hotel & Spa as director of catering and conference services. She joined Omni La Mansión del Rio upon her graduation from University of Texas San Antonio, working up to a position as Convention Service Manager.

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Local venues prioritise: Local sourcing: Many venues source food and beverages locally. This living museum atmosphere combined with 14 conference rooms and six themed restaurants ranging from an Italian trattoria to an in-house brewery, providing varied catering choices for any event type. Learn more about venue specifics here.

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Ins'Tent

JANUARY 13, 2020

JCK Las Vegas | June 2 – June 5, 2020, | Las Vegas, NV. WWDMAGIC | February 5- February 7 2020 | Las Vegas, NV. DEMA Show | November 4- November 7 2020 | New Orleans, LA. International Vision Expo and Conference | September 23- September 26 2020 | Las Vegas, NV. Entertainment.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 7, 2025

We made it through 2020, but the world hasnt exactly settled down since then. She watches everything from food supply chain disruptions, new or rising hotel fees and where to get the best value for your program. Clearly, we are treading into uncharted waters and need to brace ourselves for the challenges ahead, she said.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

He’s held multiple senior leadership positions, including general manager for Roka Akor and Roka Bar, both in San Francisco; director at Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas; and director of food & beverage at The Battery hotel in San Francisco. Rick Colangelo. Lynsey Dennison.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

These highlight key facets of the meetings experience and the benefits to meeting planners of choosing a venue that meets IACC’s quality levels of design purpose; corporate social responsibility (CSR); wellbeing; sustainability; internet connectivity; food & beverage; expert teams; and customer service. Event Manager Blog 2020.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Of course, our event marketing budgets will need to be higher in 2023 than in 2021 or 2020. We’re predicting that in 2023, we’ll see more corporate events, conferences, and exhibitions than in the last three years. . Higher Food and Beverage Costs. It’s also a sign of a returned confidence in event planning.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Theatrics are playing a role in food and beverage where conveyor belts, elaborately dressed performers or miniature Ferris wheels are delivery vehicles creating a unique experience that is ideal for social media. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2020 Dubai World Expo will both include robots at their events. Authenticity.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Starting January 7, 2020! Start Date: January 7, 2020. Starting January 14, 2020! Start Date: January 14, 2020. Starting January 21, 2020! Start Date: January 21, 2020. Starting January 28, 2020! Start Date: January 28, 2020. Starting February 4, 2020! Length: 6 Weeks Online.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Business Events, conferences, exhibitions, seminars are all crucial to add on zeal in your monotonous 9 to 5 routine. Conferences and events are places with numerous opportunities for an attendee, so research and plan well before you attend any event. RSA conference. Future Digital Finance 2020. Satellite 2020.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

When it became clear that Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK), the official honor society for two-year colleges, couldn’t safely hold its 2020 annual convention as planned — in person in Dallas in April — canceling it didn’t seem like the best course for the organization. 2020-2021 International Officer Team! But what format?

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

She was most recently JUNO’s account executive, after serving as associate director of conferences for International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. Martin has also been senior meeting manager for the National Conference of State Legislatures. Robin Flanz. Flanz is now director of sales and marketing at Park Hyatt New York.

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EventMB

AUGUST 15, 2024

Swoogo is defined by flexibility; a product that scales from easy, repeatable field dinners to multi-thousand person conferences. The luxury hotel is also home to two original concepts and multiple food and beverage outlets from José Andrés and his team, including signature restaurant San Laurel.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 9, 2020

Approximately 1,000 logistics professionals attend the Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) conference each year. We previously offered six unopposed hours in the program that featured food and beverage in the exhibit hall,” she said. “We Developing a Smart Solution.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 29, 2024

At a recent meetings-industry conference, hotel executives explained how their properties struggle to balance rising operational costs with competitive rates for meeting groups. Also, group food and beverage contributes about as much profit as guest rooms. What’s In It for Event Groups?

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Hotels Food and Beverage Insurance 2020 98

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Event organisers believe that the number of dietary requirements amongst delegations will grow from 20%, in 2020, to 40% by 2030, according to research by Lime Venue Portfolio. In terms of understanding where these trends will lead to in the future, both ‘Healthier Food’ and ‘Enhanced Dietary Requirements’ made the top two on the list.

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2030 Food and Beverage Sustainability Venues 97

Bizzabo

APRIL 26, 2020

Looking for digital gift ideas to give your virtual conference attendees, speakers, sponsors, and partners? Many top conferences have had to pivot to virtual events. In this article, we list 19 digital gift ideas across 4 distinct categories that you can send to your conference tribe during and after the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 2, 2022

In the early days of 2020, many event organizers had to make a quick pivot to offer virtual-only conferences. Event planners had to learn on the fly how to connect and engage their attendees through virtual conferences—not to mention the enormous technical learning curve that comes with hosting an online-only event.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Business Events, conferences, exhibitions, seminars are all crucial to add on zeal in your monotonous 9 to 5 routine. Conferences and events are places with numerous opportunities for an attendee, so research and plan well before you attend any event. RSA conference. Future Digital Finance 2020. Satellite 2020.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 29, 2020

Virtual events have been around for more than a decade now, but until the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, they were often more a novelty than a necessity for most event industry professionals. A virtual event is an event that is launched, delivered and attended entirely online instead of at a physical location. No comparison.

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Event Ideas Food and Beverage Social Media Technology 180

Bizzabo

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The 20 conferences, seminars, and festivals listed below will help keep you informed and up to date on the all the latest trends, news, and laws. Notable Cannabis Events in 2020. Start Date: January 9th, 2020. The conference/expo/consumer showcase hybrid promises a lot opportunity for both education and fun. MardiGrass.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Arena and Historic Royal Palaces are partnering once again, with the return of ice skating this winter at the Tower of London, 16 November to 5 January 2020, and Hampton Court Palace, 22 November to 5 January 2020. Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Exhibitions. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 5, 2020

Most survey participants expected continued growth in 2020,” said Convene editor in chief, Michelle Russell. Budgets topped the list of job challenges with 63 percent reporting they have been asked to cut back on food and beverage spending, the same as in last year’s survey, and 43 percent said they’ve been asked to reduce AV expenses.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Originally scheduled for October 2020 at the Hard Rock Los Cabos, Bill Kilburg, CEO, decided to ‘Lift and Shift’ Cabo to 2021 and ‘Stay Home for 20’. DMCs, CVBs, and other industry partners–about 30 percent of the typical size for this conference. Food and beverage functions were successful (and delicious!)

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Meetings Food and Beverage 2021 Hotels 85

PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Earlier this year, the World Food Travel Association published a list of the top 10 predictions for the food tourism industry in 2020, drawn partly from changes brought on by COVID-19. Delving into the roots of the foods that we eat in the U.S. can bring up parts of our history that are messy and uncomfortable.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2016

I’m going to do the same thing for 2017, but even more earnestly: After a long and unsettling year, I hope that meetings, conferences, and other business events help remind people of the common humanity and innate decency they share with almost everyone else across the country and around the world.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 16, 2022

For a lot of corporations — and a lot of the conferences — the word that’s being used is ‘sustainability.’ The need to shift toward a regenerative mindset and strategies in the business events industry was the topic of a 72-page report, “ The Regenerative Revolution ,” released by IMEX and Marriott International in 2020.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

We also have to service runners in quick time, literally as they run past our aid stations” In March 2020, weeks before the pandemic took grip of the UK, Bath Half Marathon received an Improvers AGF Run Award.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Study at an IMEX press conference. At this new conference center, there are no restaurants, says Director of Group Sales Louis Gonzales. “It DEI Task Force Marks Starting Point for Improvements.

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2022 Airlines Hotels Tourism 130

Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Hosting an online conference has its benefits. This makes online conferences an attractive option for event organizers and event participants. Want to make the most of your online conferences and amplify your growth trajectory? Here’s a handy guide to help you kickstart your next online conference with ease.

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