Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Registration for CHS Leeds 2025 is now open as the organisers of the show look to continue the momentum following another successful CHS Birmingham, earlier in the autumn. CHS Leeds recently announced the theme of the 2025 show, Welfare, a subject that is already gaining interest throughout the events community.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2025

Walking the exhibit halls of Las Vegas Convention Center during CES 2025, held Jan. 7-10, might give meeting professionals a few ideas about how to create engaging activations that have lasting effects. The post CES 2025: Engaging Activations appeared first on Smart Meetings. The AI chatbot features a response time of 1.5

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

IBTM has shared a first glimpse of its highly-anticipated Trends Report 2025, due to be launched on the first day of its flagship IBTM World show in Barcelona. To meet these changing dynamics, the report identifies the emergence of a new type of event professional that no longer fits the traditional ‘college graduate’ mould.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 9, 2025

A pickleball court that welcomed hundreds of players throughout the event and holographic founder pitches added the element of future-forward innovation. As vp of startup programming and investments, she oversees the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP trade show and events program, among other aspects. Want us to cover your booth?

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 27, 2025

Travel Association has designated April 3 as Global Meetings Industry Day, an annual international event celebrating the major impact meetings, conferences, trade shows and exhibitions have on people, businesses and communities. Today, GMID is championed by Meetings Mean Business as part of U.S. Travel Association.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 27, 2025

The dust has settled on CES 2025, and if theres one overarching theme that we walked away with its that static is no more. A few other interesting notes: Several exhibitors noted that they added meeting space for this CES, sometimes at the expense of the demo areas. Read more about AARPs use of holograms in our exclusive Q&A.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 23, 2025

From AI to inflation, whats ahead for hospitality in the New Year In 2024, Michael Dominguez, CEO of Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) , told the Smart Meetings community that the hospital industry was entering a new normal stage following the pandemic. The important thing is that when companies merge and acquire, they meet.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 27, 2025

The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has reacted to the Chancellor of the Exchequers Spring Statement 2025, which was presented in the House of Commons yesterday. Every conference, exhibition and meeting fuels wider business activity, attracting inward investment, inspiring innovation and supporting job creation.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

by Adam Quigley, Founder & CEO The Events Consultant As we move into 2025, the events industry is facing both challenges and opportunities. Below is a comprehensive analysis of these trends, with a focus on the implications for event organisers and venues.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Robert Kenward the leading senior specialist in event and brand experience industry recruitment, is pleased to share his latest quarterly report on recruitment trends for the fourth quarter of 2024. ” The next recruitment report will be published in January 2025.

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EventSource

MARCH 18, 2025

Set against the charming, cobblestone streets of Torontos historic Distillery District, the event gave couples a rare chance to explore three of the citys most sought-after wedding venues all within the same day: Cluny Bistro , The Distillery District - Loft , and Archeo. Photo & Video 3 Reviews Element Event Soluti.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The most anticipated openings of 2025, alongside big plans for brands, show how hospitality continues to evolve. New and Renovated Hotels Reflect Top Trends 2025 is a year to get excited for. All-Inclusive is All Around Dreams Cap Cana Resort & Spa is anticipated to open in the Dominican Republic by the end of 2025.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The 74 th annual NBA All-Star Game and its new mini tournament format received some harsh criticism , but when it came to brand activations and events hosted over the weekend, fans gave rave reviews. Throughout NBA All-Star 2025, hosted Feb. The brand additionally revealed its new Black Label Collection during the event.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 14, 2025

How to Help MICE Colleagues With the full extent of damage from the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires still being evaluated, many in the meetings and events industry are stepping up to find meaningful ways to support those impacted. Postponed Events: ACE Eddie Awards Mammoth Film Festival Critics Choice Awards (moved to Jan.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

The Meetings Show is thrilled to reveal the 10 winners of Tomorrows Talent 2025, a prestigious initiative that champions emerging talent in the meetings and events industry. All applicants were evaluated based on their achievements to date, drive and ambition, and resilience in facing challenges.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 14, 2025

Due to the serious nature of the conversations, solutions and sessions presented, that can translate to a buttoned-up, clinical approach to the design and attendee experiencebut not at VMX 2025.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Wyboston Lakes Resort directors share their trends and wishes for 2025 Technology will remain pivotal, not just for operations but for creating immersive experiences, says Louisa Watson, Marketing Director & Sustainability Lead. I believe we will see the power of community and event legacy growing.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 28, 2025

Hiltons 2025 Trends Report features a special section to spotlight the future of meetings and events. At the heart of the matter is building events that are welcoming and therefore inspire this maximization. At the heart of the matter is building events that are welcoming and therefore inspire this maximization.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 25, 2025

Event Marketers 2025 B-to-B Dream has been unveiled. It is a crucial component to our awareness, education and the opportunity to meet with our customers, who are doctors, and you just do not have another opportunity to meet with that many of them in three days, for instance.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 23, 2025

24-27 is offering three levels of activations, content and special events. Attendees will be able to customize their own beanie and attend panel discussions, networking events and dinners.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 25, 2025

Attendees at Visit California Outlook Forum 2025 at JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. To find out what the university is teaching future meetings and event professionals and what they gleaned from the two days of sessions and networking, we asked Ryan Becker, senior vice president of communications and strategy with Visit California.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 20, 2025

Greengage Solutions has announced the shortlist for its 2025 Sustainability Awards that will be presented at a ceremony in London in May. Tickets for the awards lunch and post event drinks reception are available through the Greengage website. The awards ceremony will take place on 9 May at BMA House in London.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 24, 2025

As event marketers can attest, travel costs are up. And for events specifically, optimism abounds, as 66 percent of meeting planners expect travel spending to grow in the future with a majority of events taking place in-person this year, according to the Amex GBT 2025 Global Meetings and Events Forecast.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Meetings Show , the UKs leading event that brings together the worlds meetings and events community, has given innovators and industry experts an extra week to submit their game-changing ideas and insights for the 2025 show. To submit your speaker idea visit here.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

International Womens Day 2025 is calling for all to #AccelerateAction for gender equality. We hear from inspiring leaders from the hospitality and events industry on what this means to them, how they are taking action in their organisations and what further changes theyd like to see in order to #AccelerateAction.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 6, 2025

The Business of Events , the leading Think Tank and Advocacy Network for the business events sector, has announced a stellar line up of politicians, policymakers and leading industry figures for its signature Global Policy Forum, which this year is sponsored by RX Global. The programme can be viewed here.

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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. Spatial Design: The future is now!

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 21, 2025

Avoid pitfalls and protect your event Contracts are the lifeblood and backbone of the meetings industry. Warner also suggests adding a frustration of purpose clause if the reason the event was planned is no longer viable. If your event is an afternoon lunch, consider not including dessert; it will help reduce the overall cost.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 18, 2025

by Simon Hainsworth, Managing Director of Corporate & Sporting Events [CSE] Whether the focus is badminton or business, each new year sees a plethora of sporting events and conferences take place across the globe.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 7, 2025

Here, Smart Meetings brings you the key takeaways. #1 1 2028 is Poised to Spur a Significant Market Shift With the demand for meeting space continuing to soar, event planners are increasingly feeling the pressure to lock in venues ASAP. Dominguez pointed to data showing that, on average, hotels currently have 14.5

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Story Events, leading London event management agency, is proud to unveil a bold rebrand of its flagship industry event, the London Summer Event Show, marking a milestone in the Shows remarkable 10-year journey. I look forward to seeing what the show team has in store for 2025!’

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Event Marketer

MARCH 19, 2025

With Q1 rapidly coming to a close, its worth examining the state of b-to-b events and where theyre going in the year ahead. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW The good news is that sentiments on the overall state of the industry are positive, with more organizations reporting that events are essential to growing their business.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

As a luxury hotel sales director, youve seen how increasingly sophisticated meeting planners are becoming in their venue selection. Takeaway Tip: Suppliers who embrace these trends and market them effectively in their RFPs, proposals, and promotional materials will stand out as trusted partners for meeting planners.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2025

Past Smart Start guests share insights for Global Meetings Industry Day 2025. Its Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), once again! Well, what is now Smart Start Radio used to be called Meeting of the Minds. What makes the meetings and events industry special? And what a special day it is.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Smart Meetings made history by convening top meeting professionals in an iconic location fresh off an almost $200 million renovation to experience the best motivational practices employed today. of historic and modern conference center space offered something for attendees and their guests while they were meeting.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What does 2025 hold for the events industry? Thanks to rapid innovation and the global sharing of ideas entrenched in technology, event managers and planners have started experimenting with new methods and ideas in order to create the perfect blueprint for their events. provides a wealth of valuable insights.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 20, 2025

So for 2025, it tried something different by activating at SXSW for the first time. While the Gloucester, MA-headquartered brand had previously dabbled in experiential marketing with small-scale food sampling events, this was its biggest activation yet. The fisherman logo is iconic.

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