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The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Unveils First Phase of $188 Million Convention Center Renovation

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The renovation started in 2023 and will continue through 2026. This city is the most competitive meetings market in the world but what’s different about our approach is that we’re thinking about the entire experience and investing $1.5 billion throughout the resort.

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Wales to host the world’s biggest culinary event in 2026

Event Industry News

The world’s biggest culinary event is coming to Wales in 2026. A Team Wales partnership has secured the Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2026 for the nation.

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Podcast: Looking Back on the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, with GMR’s Jeff Handler and Dennis Jenders

Event Marketer

We tapped four pros to offer some insight on Paris during this exciting time, share what it was like to see the athletes in action, and offer their predictions for the 2026 Winter Olympics and 2028 Summer Olympics. It’s important for us to still as marketers push that narrative and ensure equity and equality all across the board.”

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Virtual Event Benefits You Need To Know in 2022

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The latest study shows that the global virtual events market can expect a growth of 25% between 2021 and 2026. Be it a graduation ceremony, career fair, exhibitions or a business conference, over the past two years, event planners have been switching from traditional physical venues to virtual venues. The answer is yes.

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IWA chooses Glasgow for 2026

Event Industry News

The International Water Association (IWA) is to bring its 2026 World Water Congress & Exhibition to the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow, following a collaborative bid that included the venue, VisitScotland, Glasgow Convention Bureau, and its ambassadors in IWA UK.

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From the Metaverse to NFTs: How Event Marketers Can Tap into the Power of Emerging Tech

Event Marketer

The rise of new-era digital platforms and tools offers event marketers a fresh engagement opportunity. A staggering statistic to consider: By 2026, 25 percent of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse for work, shopping, education and social or entertainment experiences, according to a 2022 Gartner report.

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Event Moves: Sundance May Relocate, Collision Rebrands, ComplexCon Heads to Vegas

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But 2027 may see a shift for the long-running festival as its 13-year contract with Park City ends in 2026 (the 2025 and 2026 editions will remain in Utah). The post Event Moves: Sundance May Relocate, Collision Rebrands, ComplexCon Heads to Vegas appeared first on Event Marketer. Email Juanita.

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