Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

The Business of Events (TBOE), the Think Tank and Advocacy Network for the global events sector, has today published its Plan of Activity for 2024/5. This year, a number of regional events will also take place, along with specific Advocacy Forums, which will be held within existing events and trade shows.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

Registration has now opened for IBTM World 2024 , which takes place from 19 – 21 November at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona. IBTM World is the leading global event for the business events and experiences industry. The theme for IBTM World 2024 is People.

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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. Have a story idea? Want us to cover your booth?

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Event Marketer

JULY 11, 2024

We asked our 2024 honorees for their takes on the future of events and trends to watch. Melissa Vilders, Head of Global Events Strategy and Experience, HCM Solutions, SAP Global Marketing SAP’s Tranquality Lounge at SuccessConnect was built with neurodiverse attendees in mind. Consider ditching swag.

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TicketBud

JANUARY 11, 2024

A trifecta of event trends in 2024 shows promise in creating innovative, immersive, and inclusive events that drive engagement and align with evolving societal values. If used wisely, AI undeniably holds great value to offer all sorts of possibilities for next-gen meetings and event planners.”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2024

How can planners help their attendees to feel a sense of genuine belonging through their event design? Whats the business case for having consistent wellness programming in events? The health and wellness stories of 2024 have the answers. Stevens penned this article evaluating the link between the events and wellness industries.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Your Complete Guide to Sustainability This January 2024 piece aims to offer a comprehensive, introductory, concise, guidebook-style overview of sustainability. Plus, with some shoutouts to major sustainability achievements across the board that took place in 2024, theres plenty of cause for celebration that you definitely want to know about.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2024

The Meetings Show 2024 has opened registration for its Hosted Buyer Programme and is inviting event planners from the UK and Europe to apply.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Stacey Gromlich, Senior Director-Audience Engagement and Global Events, Siemens Designing a brand experience that influences and inspires has always been a passion for Stacey Gromlich, senior director-audience engagement and global events at Siemens Digital Industries Software. Send us a note.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Event Crisis Communication Templates Worth Copying What do you do when crisis strikes pre-event? Introducing an A-list speaker to said event ups the risk ante a little. When booking a high-level name for your event, there are several security-related questions and concerns to keep in mind. Do you have a plan in place?

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key 2024 Event Tech Trends Unveiled at Strata’s Insight Event Attendees at the Strata Insights event, at The Ned in London before Christmas, were treated to a preview of some of the most important tech trends which will shape the events industry in 2024 and beyond. Two examples were presented.

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EventMB

JUNE 2, 2022

All the indicators suggest that 2023 and 2024 are going to be very good years for our industry. The Maritz Global Events Sustainability Challenge gamified IMEX in Frankfurt sustainability initiatives using an app and a leaderboard. Restrictions to entering the U.S.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Its presence at IMEX America will highlight how its unique blend of cultural heritage and modern event facilities contributes to making the Square Mile an unparalleled destination for global events. Barbican’s Head of Sales, Jenny Waller, will represent the Barbican at IMEX America.

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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. dollars mark by 2028, staying updated with emerging trends is imperative.

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Eventscase Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Confex is a year-round resource centre that showcases the latest developments in the industry and offers support to anyone looking for a “one-stop shop” for event planning and organisation. Global Events Manager at Forto, and Vice President of the Event Managers Association of Spain.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

Announced yesterday [Monday 6th of May 2024], emc3 has officially been recognised for its excellence in International Trade and is one of 252 organisations nationally recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. This recognition is a testament to our team’s unwavering dedication to creating transformative global events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In 2024-2025, an updated exam and study materials will be available as a result. Event professionals who are not CMPs can receive a 5% discount on the Sustainable Event Professional Certificate program offered by EIC. The 30-minute survey is open through Nov. Current CMPs receive 1 CE for completing the survey.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Defining how the global events industry better communicates its economic and social value, while identifying areas that require more support, will be key priorities for IBTM World ’s Forum for Advocacy , in partnership with The Business of Events, when it takes place next month.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Event Tech Live (ETL) London, the leading global event technology expo, is thrilled to announce a dynamic new partnership for 2024 with Premagic, an AI-powered event tech platform designed to revolutionize organic event marketing.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 16, 2024

A Greener Future (AGF), the not-for-profit company committed to helping events, festivals and venues around the world to become more sustainable, announce their Autumn training schedule with events taking place in London and Manchester.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 20, 2022

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) reported a surge in demand for in-person events—127 global meetings booked from 2022 to 2024—since Malaysia reopened in April. Since then, KLCC has hosted nearly 300 in-person events that amounted to roughly 200,000 attendees. That may or may not impact IAA World Congress in 2024.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 6, 2023

Becky Balchin, head of project operations at global events and engagement agency Live Group , has been selected as a mentee for the 2023/2024 Fast Forward 15 (FF15) mentoring programme. Her expertise and leadership transform ambitious ideas into awe-inspiring events.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2024

Read on for candid ideas and perspectives guaranteed to inform your agency business in 2024, and check out part two of the conversation here. EVENT MARKETER: How will the modern agency need to evolve to stay competitive in 2024 and beyond? PADDY DAVIS: I think creativity will rise to the top. It always has.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Nine ways the internal event got a festival-inspired upgrade It was out with the old and in with the new at Quest Software’s 2024 internal sales conference in Anaheim, CA, as the brand overhauled the annual event with a festival-inspired theme designed to support its forward-looking company vision.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Designing accessible events topped almost all meetings industry event agendas in 2024, but few planners understand what is required to make everyone feel welcome even as equal access moves from the desired to the required column in their job descriptions. Her father had cerebral palsy, which brought its own needs.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

” — Lesly Simmons , Head of Community Innovation, Amazon “Thank you to Adrian Segar for getting us to think, share and collaborate – and personally making me step outside my comfort zone…The real tell as to how special this event was: at the end, we all asked for more time.” Happy Holidays! 2023 book sale! (If

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Expo Pass

AUGUST 12, 2024

It is THE global event—the Olympic Games! This year, Paris gave event planners a striking template for creating innovative and engaging experiences. Whether you’re managing an event for hundreds or tens of thousands, the 2024 Olympics offers a gold-standard example of successful event planning.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Projected job growth rate for events industry from 2014-2024. Amount of time preferred by attendees for a presentation (single-speaker event). Think With Google – Lifting the Curtain on Live Events. How Marketers Measure the Effectiveness of Sponsorship and Event Initiatives – Marketing Profs.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 17, 2024

While Florida is the land of gators, Lacoste showed up to the 2024 Miami Open with its rival signature crocodile. Lynch says Lacoste sees the Miami Open as a global event, with the U.S. team partnering with staff based in the brand’s Paris headquarters and global digital and social teams.

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Event Marketer

JULY 11, 2024

Still, Sundance isn’t the only festival (possibly) on the move; it joins a growing list of big events and conferences that are set to relocate or expand to new cities.

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

jpg Gallery Slide Headline: Vegas, Part 2 Published: gmidAndrewsEventFoundation.png Type Image Caption Credits Gating level anonymous user DataTable subpages Media Image Gallery Slide description: To celebrate the power of meetings, Meeting Professionals International each year draws the world together online with a 12-hour virtual event.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 2, 2024

Anthony Duggan and Christina Richardson Anthony Duggan (left) and Christina Richardson (right), Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Grand Hyatt Deer Valley , set to open November 2024, welcomes two leaders to its opening team. Duggan will serve as general manager.

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The MICE

JULY 3, 2024

Gallen in September 2023 and March 2024, the city’s innovative spirit was unmistakable. It was officially opened on 2 March 2024. When I returned at the end of March 2024, it was hosting one of the biggest events for entrepreneurs in Europe, the START Summit. During my visits to St. Galler Kantonalbank Hall.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

However, Dominguez believes there will be inflation normalization by 2024. He saw international air lift as a bottleneck constricting global events. “We “These costs are in there because they are necessary.” With interest rates 4-5% points higher, it has become harder to finance huge new hotel projects.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 23, 2023

Based on several hundred planner responses, MPI’s latest industry outlook finds that rising prices have strained meeting budgets, and will likely continue to do so into 2024. Another 30 percent of planners have seen an increase of six to 10 percent over 12 months. The full MPI report can be found here.

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Opus Agency

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Opus Agency on Asia’s Growing Appeal for Global Meetings

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 30, 2023

“We’ve always been seen as an industrial, manufacturing, engineering company, but over the years, we have really developed into a technology company that transforms everyday lives, so that human or personal perspective has been missing for a long time,” says Stacey Gromlich, director-audience engagement and global events at Siemens.

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