Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The concept was brought to reality in 2024, when the airline took members of EuroBonus, the companys frequent flyer and loyalty program, on a surprise journey to Athens. The overwhelming appeal is likely behind the doubling of cost for each traveler from 30,000 EuroBonus points in 2024 to 60,000 points this year.

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Stuttgart is constantly evolving, offering a unique setting for hosting business events. 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.

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Event Marketer

MAY 13, 2024

If standing room only was any indication, leveling up trade show activations was a hot topic for attendees of the “Trade Show Exhibits X Experiential = The Future” master class that kicked off the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, held April 24-26 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas. Sustainability steps matter. Have a story idea?

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

During cocktail hour, attendees indulged in a relaxing and sense-sational hand massage provided by The Nail and Champagne Bar – the perfect addition for bridal showers, milestone occasions, and corporate events. The post WPIC Hosts 2024 Wedding Awards Gala appeared first on Toronto & GTA Weddings & Special Events Blog.

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IMG

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Explore the trends, innovations, and strategic insights shaping 2024’s events landscape. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an enthusiast, this report is your gateway to understanding the pulse of the events world in 2024. You will have access to the webinar recording as well. STAY AHEAD IN THE GAME!

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Attendease

APRIL 9, 2024

Planning a corporate event? The secret ingredient to an engaging and memorable event is…drumroll please… the theme ! A creative theme brings cohesion to all the moving parts of your event — from décor, activities, catering, and more. But coming up with a corporate event theme idea is easier said than done.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

By Yaron Lipshitz, CEO of Prismm (previously Allseated) This time last year, the Meetings Industry PULSE Survey (Jan 2024) showed a surge in event tech investment with 46% of planners intending to increase their tech spending, despite a cost-conscious environment.

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IMG

JANUARY 16, 2024

Hey marketing leaders, buckle up because we’re about to dive into the exciting world of event marketing trends for 2024! We are thrilled to share some insights that will not only keep you at the forefront of the industry but also empower you to get more out of your events. But let’s think beyond virtual meetings.

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MPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

We asked sustainability experts in the meeting and event industry to tell us about sustainability trends event planners should be paying more attention to in 2025, from certification to evolving regulations to measuring carbon footprints. There are multiple options to cover the entire event ecosystem.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 20, 2024

In the EV space, conversations pivot from the traditional notes on engine power to understanding what the “EV” lifestyle is all about—how you manage the vehicle at home, what else it can do for you and what the broader implications are of embracing a more sustainable future. to emulate the EV9’s roster of Sounds of Nature.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Skift Take: Panos Tzivanidis, director of corporate events and services for the International Olympic Committee shares lessons learned from the 2024 Paris Games. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 4, 2025

This article explores proven strategies for hotel sales directors to enhance their meeting and event marketing ROI. From leveraging data analytics to embracing personalization, sustainability, and optimized campaign techniques, these approaches will help you capture more business while demonstrating clear value to stakeholders.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

October has been a busy month for Eventscase, with a calendar full of events and opportunities to showcase our platform and strengthen industry ties. VDS 2024 We were proud to be part of VDS (formerly Valencia Digital Summit) which took place at the iconic City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Google Cloud Next was the latest, which despite having booked Moscone Center for 2024, has announced the show will be held at Mandalay Bay instead. Dreamforce took place in September as planned, but Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff made headlines when he threatened to move the show in 2024 if the street conditions were not improved.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

When it comes to corporate holiday events in 2024, planners are pushing the boundaries of innovation with designs that blend luxurious aesthetics with interactive elements, tech-forward approaches, and a nod to nostalgia. ” Craig is on point with Emma and Rebecca that colour is key in 2024. Events by C3 Events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

New research conducted by Athena, the Art Deco events venue in Leicester, has revealed event planners’ top priorities for 2024. The results revealed the five key issues for planners this year will be a greater interest in independent venues, hybrid events, inclusivity, accessibility, and sustainability.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2024

Deloitte Names Uphill Struggles in Corporate Travel Report According to Deloitte’s 2024 corporate travel report, “Upward Climb with Uphill Struggles: 2024 Deloitte Corporate Travel Report,” business travel spend by U.S. The value of face-to-face engagement continues to grow.

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In 2024, the demand for robust and feature-rich event management platforms continues to grow. Whether you’re an experienced event manager or new to the field, this analysis and comparison will help you navigate the landscape and choose the best platform for your organization.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This article helps you discover the best Tripleseat competitors and alternatives within the event industry. In 2024, the demand for robust and feature-rich event management platforms continues to grow. The platform delivers a premium user experience for attendees while streamlining the event planning process and maximizing ROI.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In 2024, the demand for robust and feature-rich event management platforms continues to grow. While the EventMobi event management platform has become a leading tool for event planning, it’s important to consider alternative solutions and competitors to ensure you find the platform that best suits your specific needs.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 31, 2024

Acclaimed for her results-driven strategies, partnership maximization, performance excellence and sustainable portfolio growth, she will oversee Highgate Hawaii’s strategic communications, including partnerships with TableOne Hospitality. She looks forward to serving as part of Chicken Ranch Casino Resort’s summer 2024 opening team.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

Download Your Event Planning Checklist The event checklist helps you manage all planning details, reduce uncertainty, and stick to the event timeline. Types of Marketing Events Corporate events managed with Eventtia. Different types of events serve different purposes, to help you reach your marketing goals.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

She holds numerous accolades, including just recently finishing Top 22 in the 2024 Tales of the Cocktail Foundation’s Most Imaginative Bartender Competition. She incorporates scientific thought as well as sustainability into her cocktails. He is joined by Yoshimizu, who will serve as lead mixologist.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

He currently serves on the MPI Foundation Global Board of Trustees, the board of directors for the LGBT Meeting Professionals Association and is the vice chair of the Advisory Board for the Corporate Event Marketing Foundation. Murakami is particularly passionate about DEI. “Our

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SevenEvents

JANUARY 5, 2024

the 2024 is here, and the world of corporate events continues to evolve with new trends and innovative approaches. 2024 promises to see significant changes that will transform the way companies organize and conduct their events. The post happy new corporate events year appeared first on Seven Events.

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MPI

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

We asked several meeting professionals—including several members of the MPI Sustainability Advisory Council—the following question: “Tell us about a sustainability success story you experienced or learned about this year.” These small things add up at large scale.”

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Average guest numbers for outdoor events were already increasing pre-pandemic and have continued to do so since 2021. The venue has now gone one step further with the events team and facilities team working together to get the balance right between increasing overall guest capacity and not jeopardising experience and service levels.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 12, 2023

None of background was printed, it was all projected light on muslin panels, so it’s reusable and sustainable. PCMA acquired Event Marketing Association-UK, a community of more than 800 corporate event marketing professionals from the United Kingdom. The event will move to Walter E. April 9-11, 2024.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 22, 2024

Two recent surveys reveal sustainability initiatives to be a lower priority among planners. Perhaps part of the reason why sustainability seems to be a nice-to-have — rather than need-to-have — element of incentive travel could be the other “storm clouds” hovering over incentive event organizers. and Europe.”

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The first non-stadium setting for an opening ceremony in the history of the Summer Olympic Games, the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony will form a nearly four-mile-long procession along the Seine, allowing for hundreds of thousands of spectators to take part. Sustainability is a key pillar of that roadmap. million tons of CO2.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 7, 2023

One reason Melbourne is the preferred destination for medical conferences is the city’s global reputation as a powerhouse in medical research, combined with impressive medical neighborhoods and event infrastructure. This non-profit healthcare association blazed trails in sustainability at their global conference in Melbourne.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Speaking Industry Benchmark Report produced by AAE Speakers Bureau compiles data from both event organizers and keynote speakers to better understand the issues and trends affecting the speaker-booking process. presidential election in November and continuing wars around the world, 2024 promises a divisive environment.

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Canadian Special Events

OCTOBER 24, 2024

As the 2024 holiday season gets underway, corporate events are evolving with innovative food trends that both captivate and engage guests on a deeper level. We asked our expert planners and caterers to share their inspired dishes, ideas, and hot lists for holiday catering in 2024. Let’s dive in.

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Eventscase Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

In our dynamic events industry, staying ahead of emerging trends is crucial for success. As we delve into 2024, this whitepaper explores the transformative forces influencing event planning, execution, and experience. Want to know more? No technical skill is required at all.

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Attendease

JULY 3, 2024

So whether you’re a corporate event planner or a sales team leader, we’ll explore the crucial elements of planning a successful SKO. Keep reading for 13 creative event ideas to engage and inspire your sales force at your next sales kick-off meeting! Hands-on training and role-playing scenarios can level-up everyone’s skills.

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Attendease

JULY 3, 2024

So whether you’re a corporate event planner or a sales team leader, we’ll explore the crucial elements of planning a successful SKO. Keep reading for 13 creative event ideas to engage and inspire your sales force at your next sales kick-off meeting! Hands-on training and role-playing scenarios can level-up everyone’s skills.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 5, 2024

Typically, December experiences a decline in business activity, as corporate events are primarily concentrated in the first two weeks of the month. This stabilization hints at sustained business levels as costs plateau. Catering and AV are thriving, and 2024 is expected to be our best trading year ever by circa 7%.”

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