Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The Venues Collection is delighted to announce the promotion of two key members and a restructure of its commercial team, emphasising the company’s commitment to growth and excellence in the conference and events sector. Lisa Morris has been promoted to the role of Commercial Director and will lead the new commercial team.

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In this blog post, I’ll showcase the unique opportunities Stuttgart offers for your event, from hotels and venues to experiences, all with sustainability woven into the event planning process. Venues and experiences linked with world changing corporate history and the sense of pioneer spirit await delegates.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 18, 2025

Among the venue teams partners is catering company, Baxter Storey, who this year celebrated its 20 th birthday and in 2023 was recognised as the first-ever business and industry sector caterer to achieve World Class status by Hospitality Assured.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The new starters’ arrival has coincided with the venue achieving AIM Gold Accreditation for the 9 th year in a row. Natasha St Lawrence who has taken on the role of Account Manager moved over from the Barbican’s catering partner, Searcys, where she had already come to know and understand the venue.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Business of Events can announce an outline of its planned activity for 2023, which will see an increase in the number of scheduled events and reports as it works towards building a policy agenda ahead of the next UK General Election. Further industry reports are also scheduled, including the 2023 edition of the Global Destination Report.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

“We brought our first-ever AI Studio into the conference this year, and that was a great opportunity for us to introduce attendees to diving deeper into the topic, the demos and interactive experiences. The invitation-only conference, hosted Sept.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This is expected to continue well into 2023, according to a new report, “ 2023 Global Meetings and Events Forecast ,” by American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT). Although all meeting types are expecting increased attendance in 2023, in-person meetings in particular are expected to see the greatest. More Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 10, 2023

Booking Insights Destinations International presented its 2023 Showcase and also made an announcement that it would be forming a “strategic alliance” with Groups360 , the technology company that offers online booking strategies for meeting planners and connects group travel organizations and hoteliers.

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SpotMe Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

And with 2023 just around the corner, you need to be ready for what’s in store. And it’s an event industry trend that’s expected to grow in 2023. But there’s another reason that hybrid events will be one of the big 2023 event trends. Looking for resources to help you plan successful hybrid events in 2023?

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Let’s Grow at the 2023 Experiential Marketing Summit, May 9-11, in Las Vegas. Speaking of budgets, our editors asked six event marketers how they’re making the most of event budgets in 2023. New Work Flows Without a doubt, event marketers across the board are faced with shorter timelines, tighter budgets and new faces.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 27, 2023

At Connect 2023, Cvent showcased new features planners will love Opening the first day of Cvent Connect 2023 with a Broadway performance by experience company Broadway Plus was fitting. No one’s going to debate whether or not AI is going to take off,” Ludwig said.

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The MICE

MARCH 27, 2025

The AER Annual Conference 2023 marked a new beginning after two years of planning under pandemic conditions. The annual conference plays a key role in AERs broader strategy: strengthening its members, fostering ongoing education, and collectively developing innovative solutions for current and future challenges.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Conference Buyer’s Guide returns for 2023, a packed edition with input from suppliers, associations, venues, and agencies alike. A must-read for conference and meeting organisers keen to learn more about the latest tech advances including a big focus on AI in events: how to boost efficiency and enhance customer experiences.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As we head into the final days of 2023, Venues of Excellence, reflects on its most successful year ever, welcoming 12 fantastic new independent venues into the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium. Over the past two months, the consortium has welcomed three new venues.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For meeting profs organizing conferences and corporate gatherings at the Shaw Centre and other downtown venues, this new transit option simplifies logistics for international delegates. In under 30 minutes, attendees can go from their flight to the heart of Ottawa.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

INBOUND, HubSpot’s annual Boston-based conference connecting business, marketing and sales professionals familiar with its marketing software, welcomed 11,000 global attendees Sept. The post Take a Tour of INBOUND 2023: Wearable Tech, Accessibility and Communities appeared first on Event Marketer. Agency : Agency EA.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 19, 2023

The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) recently released their June 2023 Meeting Room of the Future Trends Report , which showed that meeting planners in the Americas tend to view a venue’s climate sustainability as less important than other categories of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

The UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium, Venues of Excellence (VOE) is expanding its Advisory Group of member venues, welcoming Mark Field FIH, Operations Director, Victory Services Club. The Advisory Group comprises of senior leaders from a selection of member venues throughout the UK.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

On Friday 24 November, Lincoln’s Inn won two awards at the London Venue and Catering Awards 2023. The venue provides a haven of creativity through the ages. The venue provides a haven of creativity through the ages.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

ICC Wales will welcome more than 1,900 delegates, 320 exhibitors and 90 speakers when the venue hosts the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Annual Conference and Exhibition in October 2025.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The conference and events arm of the cinema chain has recently made a series of hires and promotion ahead of a promising start to 2023. Rachel Macaulay has been promoted to head of corporate sales and new hire Simona Negretto takes on the position of national conference and events manager.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Around 1,500 cultural heritage experts from around the world are set to meet in Sydney for the General Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS GA2023) in September 2023, marking the first time the event is held in Australia or the Pacific region. Selecting a Sustainable Venue. Achieving Carbon Neutrality.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Eastside Rooms, Birmingham’s newest conference venue, has revealed a significant increase in association-based event turnover for 2024 compared to 2023. In 2023, the venue reported £1.6 increase, showcasing the venue’s growing reputation and influence within the sector. million in 2024 – a 37.5%

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Rhubarb Hospitality Collection (RHC) has acquired The Brewery, one of London’s leading large scale event venues. RHC’s investment in this landmark events venue expands the firm’s footprint in UK venues and brings its total employees to over 2500. Jacobse, to develop a portfolio of premium event venues within the capital.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2024

These finalists include: Venue of the Year (Over 300 delegates) Hilton Birmingham Metropole ICC Wales QEII Centre Sandown Park Racecourse Spaces at The Spine St James’ Park – Sodexo Live!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As the pandemic moves into a more manageable phase for most travelers, the event planning space is poised for a massive return in 2023. of meeting space for galas, conferences or smaller assemblies. The post Venues From National Geographic’s List of Most Breathtaking Places in the World appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The Mermaid London has announced a £1 day delegate pledge throughout 2023 as part of a new partnership with homelessness charity, Streets of London , to boost funding for specialist support in aid of those living on the streets across the capital.

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With so many moving parts to juggle, planning a conference can seem like a daunting task. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through how to plan a conference from A to Z. What Does It Take to Plan a Conference? But how long does it take to plan a conference? The first key to success is to start early!

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

in Q1 of 2023, marginally exceeding inflation, according to the Event Economy Tracker by The Business of Events. However, the data by Venue Performance shows Q1 of 2023 was slow, with January and February witnessing a slowdown in business. Looking ahead to Q2 of 2023, it is forecast to be a tricky period for the industry.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Venues of Excellence (VOE) has hosted its 2024 Annual Conference at the award-winning Alton Towers Resort sponsored by Oyster Recruitment. The theme for the conference was titled ‘The Power of Discovery’ and was attended by 143 delegates and supported by 21 exhibitors.

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

UKONS’ Annual Conference has been organised by Media1 Productions for many years and they have nurtured consistent excellence in their relationship with their client. Testimonials Kirsten Wicke, Media1 Productions, said: “I recently used the ICC Wales and knew it would be the perfect location to host the 2023 UKONS Annual Conference.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Higher air fares are replacing the flight delay challenges of 2023. A number of organizations, event properties and venues are using sustainability campaigns and air emissions tools to help track and offset activities. Idea: Brands like Zeiss are building more leisure time into their annual conferences.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In early 2023, Eventurous underwent a brand refresh, which included simplifying their core values and engraining them into their culture, in particular their value We Care which is focused around caring for the customer, people and planet. ESG is critical when making decisions in planning events and I am excited to support members with this.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 10, 2023

According to the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report, 64% of associations believe members join to network with others in the field. These events come in many forms from casual meetups in a café to formal conferences. High-end networking events Looking to rub elbows at a more exclusive venue?

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The 2023 ABPCO Excellence Awards, which took place on Friday 8 December, saw association and not for profit event professionals gather at P&J Live in Aberdeen to celebrate success, creativity and excellence across a range of event related award categories. Each year these awards grow, not just in size but also quality of entries.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 3, 2023

IXL Events Centre & MTC Liverpool Following their “Fast Lane to Excellence” Annual Conference in January 2023 at the Silverstone Circuit, Venues of Excellence, the UK’s leading consortium for independent venues, has welcomed two exciting new venues into the family in February 2023.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

After the 2023 event in Austin, the planners from Event Strategy Group (ESG) looked towards the Pacific Northwest for the 2024 gathering, “Smarter AI for All.” There were opportunities for us to buy out different destinations and evening event venues that we might not have had access to in a larger city.” It was fine.

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