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MARCH 16, 2021

In partnership with Oxford Economics, EIC announced a new research initiative on March 16 that will quantify the global events industry’s economic impact and, for the first time, the total losses experienced in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The global exhibitions market is set to contract by c.70% 70% in 2020, according to the latest Globex updated 2020 forecast released today by strategy consultancy, AMR International. This forecast is the only analysis that measures the direct impact of Covid-19 on the global exhibitions organising market. 70% contraction.

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MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A sampling of how the leading independent planning companies execute every sort of event, from user conferences to exotic incentives. The 2020 CMI 25 list is out, with profiles of the 25 largest independent meeting planning companies serving the corporate market in North America. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 5, 2022

The global event marketing agency Hamilton has been recognized with an EDDIE award for an exceptionally smart move in February. The company transitioned from immersive brand events to vaccination events. Event on Ivy Tech Community College campus in Sellersburg; Photo credit: Courtney Cantor.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

This practical session will also give attendees vital tips and takeaways on how to get greater coverage, build engagement and ultimately achieve greater exposure for their events and brand. 52eight3 is a highly skilled marketing and PR agency focused on getting technology and suppliers seen, known and loved by event organisers.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 10, 2020

It is with great regret and disappointment that today we are announcing that we have made the difficult decision to cancel IMEX America 2020, due to take place at the Sands Expo, Las Vegas from September 15-17. . There are three main reasons why we’ve taken the decision to cancel IMEX America 2020. Message from Ray and Carina.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

IBTM Events today announces that IBTM World 2020 will transition to being a virtual event this year. Whilst we have been planning positively for a live event in December, and we know that people want to get back to meeting face-to-face, the situation across Europe and the wider world remains very changeable.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The Events Industry Council (EIC) today announced the 2020 Hall of Leaders inductees and Social Impact Award recipients. EIC’s Hall of Leaders award is the premier recognition and programme in the events industry recognising a lifetime achievement for those that have had a legacy impact on global business events sector.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 27, 2020

A lifelong learner, Berenice Lai decided to pursue Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification since COVID-19 forced her and her organization pivot to virtual in March 2020. We checked in with her to see how she’s applying key learnings from the DES course in producing successful virtual events for her organization.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We encourage every event planner to mark their calendars for the following 35 events and conferences in 2020. We know how hard it can be to find great events to attend, so we’ve made it easier for you. AIME is the leading trade event for the meetings and events industry in the Asia Pacific region.

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Event Leadership Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

CloudBees originally planned DevOps World 2020 for September 21-25, 2020, in Las Vegas. and international audience limited to travel combined with national and international guidelines regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, CloudBees realized it wasn’t going to be possible to hold DevOps World 2020 in-person. Sign in to view).

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Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2022

The last PCMA Convening Asia Pacific was held in Sydney in 2020. PCMA Convening Leaders 2021 hybrid event broadcast from a hub in Singapore in January, a last-minute shift from Houston, Texas, where it was scheduled in North America. In January of 2022, the signature event was held at CAESARS FORUM in Las Vegas.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 14, 2021

“The thing that has been very much a part of our process is, as we design experiences, we create pockets of time for people to breathe and time for people to absorb learning and absorb what they are getting out of the event,” says Alex Sapiz, vp-global events at Cisco. As they say, good things come to those who wait.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Awards are given across 10 important sustainability categories, including the top accolade of the International Greener Festival Award 2020. Nominees are selected from those certified by A Greener Festival following a detailed environmental assessment, site visits and post show analysis by trained sustainable event auditors.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Alex Sapiz, VP-Global Events, Cisco. Alex Sapiz, vp-global events at Cisco, opened the Experiential Marketing Summit on day two. The future of events is a future built on choice.”. Alex Sapiz, VP-Global Events, Cisco. Sean Curtis, Director-Technology Experiences, Global Events, Cisco.

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Gallus Events

APRIL 8, 2022

The Sustainable UK Events Industry 2050 – A reality or just a dream? The global events industry was valued at USD 886.99 Billion in 2020, and the industry is expected to double in value by 2028 (Verified Market Research 2020). So how do we get there?

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

AMR International has released its annual “ Top 20 exhibition organisers ”: the global ranking based exclusively on exhibition organising revenue. The ranking takes into account 2020 revenues. Comparison between 2019 & 2020. Informa Markets remains number one, followed by RX (formerly Reed Exhibitions).

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

“We are basically project managers, but unlike technology projects, you can’t move the deadline and unlike before 2020, you can’t let contracts sit.”. Meetings consultant Jeff Calmus, a former vice president of global event management for MetLife, agreed about the importance of managing up. Choices, Choices.

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Event Marketer

JULY 26, 2021

Storytelling also provides the through-line for the journey for any attendee at any event. Storytelling took on entirely new forms in 2020 and early 2021, and the way brands tell their stories might be changed forever by the lasting impact of the pandemic. Mark Henneberger , Vice President of Events Solutions at Walmart.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 5, 2020

Recently Aleksandra has joined Userlane – digital adoption solution, as a Head of Event Marketing to build and expand the brand’s event program. Apart from global event marketing and management experience, I would say my involvement in the tech industry and knowledge of its trends as a whole. Best (and worst?)

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Event Industry News

JULY 7, 2020

Having a reusable stand means that the design will easily reconfigure to fit an entirely different stand space at various shows and events. It also minimises waste, creating a more sustainable approach to attending global events.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The first episode sees Full Fat co-founder, Megan Morass interview Mark Newton, an expert in live and digital experiences including global events business Broadwick Live, Hideout Festival and virtual reality music platform MelodyVR. 2020 will also see Full Fat bring ‘experience production and creation’ in house with Full Fat Creation.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

The ambitious Economic Significance Study comprises four insight streams to examine the global events industry’s economic impact and, for the first time, quantify the cumulative losses experienced in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information on the Events Industry Council, visit: [link].

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Before 2020, I was designing and facilitating around a dozen in-person meetings and conferences a year. ” — Jessica Connolly , Head of Global Events, Meltwater The above program was interspersed with interesting visits to venues and fun activities (e.g. I’m looking back on 2023. 2023 in review I slowed down in 2023.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2022

These constant challenges and budget fluctuations can be both time consuming and overwhelming, but with the right pre-planning you leave the total budget overhaul in 2020, rather than have it be an ongoing, everyday need. Here are my top 5 tips to effectively managing my budgets in the current event landscape. Melissa Park.

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 1, 2020

A recent Forrester report caught our eye, as it touched on several business trends that will also impact the event strategists and the industry: PREDICTIONS 2020: On the Precipice of Far-Reaching Change. This article will help you get a jumpstart on conquering this challenge: Successfully Climbing Your Mountain of Event Data.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2021

There is only so much you can do online, and the last time I was there was January of 2020,” she explained. “We Even with the new reality and address, the event won’t be fundamentally different. “We’ve We are very detailed in planning. Enduring Elements.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 7, 2025

Control What You Can Brittney Cobb, director of global events with INNOV8 Meetings + Events, tried to take an optimistic approach. We made it through 2020, but the world hasnt exactly settled down since then. Clearly, we are treading into uncharted waters and need to brace ourselves for the challenges ahead, she said.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

Meanwhile, the 800-pound gorilla in the streaming meeting space, Zoom, announced this month that it is launching Zoom events, an all-in-one platform that will include a “build your own event hub,” ticketing and registration and a management dashboard for multi-day and multi-track conferences. Expectations have changed.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Despite the harshness of the crisis that has hit the events industry as a result of the Covid pandemic, Eventscase has always had the support of its investors. In September 2020, it managed to close a £3.5

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 7, 2021

Wimbledon-headquartered Arena Events Group, which designs and delivers live events, received the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan (CBILS) to provide additional financial security to the business during 2020 and throughout 2021, following the majority of large-scale sporting and cultural events being cancelled last year.

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Event Marketer

JULY 25, 2023

Config weathered the pandemic and has grown from 1,000 attendees at its IRL launch in February 2020, to 8,500 attendees at this year’s return to an IRL show , June 21-22, at Moscone Center in San Francisco, what the team described as a launch party for the new Dev Mode feature.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 14, 2021

This move is the first step in Swapcard’s answer to the biggest challenge organizers are currently facing: finding one technology partner that can run all their virtual, hybrid, and face-to-face events throughout the year. Starting in the spring of 2020, Swapcard and Avolio, have collaborated on a multitude of virtual events.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2020

The Sussex-based marketing and PR agency, which focuses on getting technology and suppliers seen, known and loved by event organisers, goes into 2020 on a huge high after a period of exciting growth in 2019. Founder and director of 52eight3, Katie Morhen said: “We are incredibly excited about what 2020 has to hold for 52eight3.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 27, 2021

Francis recently worked as general manager for Radisson Blu Minneapolis Downtown, where, in 2020, he earned the General Manager of the Year award. Alex Francis. Radisson Blu Mall of America in Minneapolis appointed Francis general manager. Before that, Francis was vice president of operations for Graves Hospitality in Minneapolis.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 6, 2021

The company, which arranges more than 450 shows each year — including the Monaco Yacht Show, China Beauty Expo, World of Concrete and Arab Health — was forced to cancel or postpone hundreds of events last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic brought the global events circuit to a standstill. Revenue is set to reach more than £1.6

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

We have significant interest from huge global events and sporting bodies across the globe too, they are considering using our technology to amplify their events and increase their sponsors ROI.”. This means users of the app will be notified if a satellite is in range of their location, allowing them to take a Spelfie!

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