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Best of 2023: Event Contracts and Budgeting

Smart Meetings

Top Legal Issues Meeting Profs Should Be Aware of in 2023 To offer some helpful insight in what legal areas to be on the lookout for, Smart Meetings sat down with Ty M. Tips for Negotiating Your Next Big Event Contract Cheryl M. The post Best of 2023: Event Contracts and Budgeting appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Case Study: CVB Partnership Amplifies Impact at Lenovo Tech World 2024

Smart Meetings

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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Top Legal Issues Meeting Profs Should Be Aware of in 2023

Smart Meetings

Sheaks, attorney, author and faculty legal advisor for International Association of Venue Managers to break down the major legal challenges meeting profs should be aware of in 2023. The post Top Legal Issues Meeting Profs Should Be Aware of in 2023 appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Four Business Travel Trends and Forecasts Impacting Events in 2024

Event Marketer

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. Those able to travel freely are combining remote work with longer leisure trips. degrees Celsius,” Reuters reported.

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Case study: AER Annual Conference 2023, Amsterdam

The MICE

The AER Annual Conference 2023 marked a new beginning after two years of planning under pandemic conditions. Event Goals & Planning Considerations After planning under pandemic conditions for two years, the Annual Conference 2023 was designed to mark a fresh start. At IMEX Koepelkerk venue was recommended.

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Cvent Will Go Private Again After $4.6B Sale to Blackstone

Smart Meetings

“Day-to-day operations will remain business-as-usual and Cvent will continue to operate as a separate and independent public company until the transaction closes, which is expected mid-year 2023, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions,” according to a statement from Reggie Aggarwal, Cvent CEO and founder.

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Budget Woes Top List of Event Planners’ Biggest Challenges

PCMA Convene

Business event planner respondents to Convene s 31st Annual Meetings Market Survey shared their biggest work challenges in open-ended responses, which fell into similar categories as the 2023 responses, but with budget woes taking the lead. Event logistics last-minute registrations continue to add to the pressure of executing events.