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Reimagined spaces, radical impact: the Barbican drives growth with creative use of venue

Prestige Events Magazine

The Barbican, one of London’s most iconic cultural and conference venues, will showcase its recent innovative use of space at IBTM 2024 in Barcelona. The Barbican’s world-class event venues comprise a range of spaces, from intimate meeting rooms to the 2,000-capacity Barbican Hall. Visit the Barbican on stand no.

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Trends in the Events Industry for 2025: Key Insights and Data

Prestige Events Magazine

The latest data from Venue Directory offers an in-depth look at how the industry is evolving. Below is a comprehensive analysis of these trends, with a focus on the implications for event organisers and venues. Total Enquiriesfor 2024 are 186,724, representing a 4% decreasecompared to 2023.

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Exclusive Collection releases Impact Report, 2023-24. Measurable actions, outcomes and future goals set out.

Prestige Events Magazine

Exclusive Collection, the UK’s first hotel company to achieve B Corp certification, has released its latest Impact Report detailing the group’s actions, initiatives and outcomes from 2023-2024. Spends with fellow B Corps now exceed £1.5m Effective energy consumption has helped reduce the collection’s energy usage by 3% annually.

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Meetings Industry Association unveils essential Martyn’s Law guidance for business events sector 

Prestige Events Magazine

The extensive guide provides details on the existing legal frameworks that venues must comply with to ensure the safety of their staff, visitors, and the general public, as well as information on the expected Martyn’s Law.

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LGH Hotels Management Celebrates Record Success with £18.8m Summer Pops Campaign

Prestige Events Magazine

The UK Conference and Meeting Survey 2023 highlighted that while the industry is on the road to recovery, overall expenditure levels remain below 2019 figures. In total, Summer Pops generated an impressive £18.8 The campaign provided a significant boost to the post-pandemic recovery of the event sector.

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A record year for venues finally slows in Q4, says Events Economy Tracker from The Business of Events

Prestige Events Magazine

According to the latest Events Economy Tracker from The Business of Events, UK meeting venues finished 2024 strongly despite a slowdown in event bookings and revenues per delegate. The average number of confirmed events per venue also slowed in the final three months of last year, following an all-time high of 35 reached by September.

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Inside Coca-Cola’s Evolving Formula 1 US Grand Prix Sponsorship Strategy

Event Marketer

When Coca-Cola became the official soft drink, non-sparkling water and sports drink provider of Austin, TX-based Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in the summer of 2023 , the brand was on a three-month time crunch to prepare its trackside activation for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix. Across the 3.41-mile