Smart Meetings

JANUARY 3, 2019

Offering everything from team-building exercises to meet-and-greet with legendary athletes, sports venues provide exciting, unique settings for meetings, special events and tours. Arguably the leading sports city in the United States, Los Angeles provides planners with an unparalleled variety of venue options. We interviewed Kathryn S.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As international travel remains highly popular, planners who want to cater to their attendees wishes for exciting international events are better equipped to do so when their budget allows for it, and properties like Sofitel Sydney Wentworth expand room and venue availability, making it that much more doable. Experiential.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 25, 2025

The UKs 20% VAT rate on business events, accommodation and meetings is among the highest in Europe, adding pressure on margins and increasing costs for venues, agencies and clients. We also need continued government backing for business tourism, particularly through destination marketing and international event attraction.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 17, 2024

ASM Global Europe, a leader in venue management and event strategy, will be attending The Meetings Show 2024 this week, where eight of its leading venues will be exhibiting. The new venues will provide cutting-edge facilities for a wide range of conference, exhibitions, meetings and events as well as live entertainment.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

BE will not only be an adult playground of concert venues, modern restaurants and luxury hotels, but a residential and pedestrian-friendly development for both locals and travelers to enjoy. The $4 billion-dollar, 95-acre development will be a hub of entertainment venues, world class hotels, modern food spots and residences.

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Event Marketer

JULY 31, 2023

Your monthly event sustainability update In our April Industry Pulse Survey , 72 percent of event marketers said sustainability plays a role in vendor and/or material sourcing and selection, and half of the survey’s respondents said they are eliminating single-use plastic at their events and activations. Bon appétit.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 15, 2025

You book the venue, organize speakers, send out tons of invitationsand then sit back, wondering, What is event marketing really doing for my brand? In this post, Ill break event marketing down into simple steps so you can plan successful events that get great results. What Is Event Marketing? Ready to get started?

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GEVME

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

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 latest study shows that the global virtual events market can expect a growth of 25% between 2021 and 2026. The answer is yes.

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EventMB

AUGUST 27, 2024

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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Smart Meetings

JUNE 27, 2023

Payne, CMP, CMM, strategic partner at INNOV8 Meetings + Events , to get her take on the current marketplace and its impact on meeting planners, and some helpful tips and tricks planners should be looking at when drafting up a contract with a hotel or venue. All of the programs that were rebooked or canceled and rebooked during Covid over a 2.5-year

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

GBT suggested focusing on building internal team relationships at off-sites and within off-site programming, and having an active company communication channel that markets travel programming effectively. GBT also speaks to the impact of travel on employee well-being. Travel also increases employee autonomy.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Set to open in late spring 2026, the world-class conference centre will include an 850 seated capacity auditorium; eight breakout rooms; a boardroom; business lounge; and a private hire bar and restaurant. The latest details of the new, landmark conference centre being built as part of Olympia’s £1.3 billion redevelopment have been revealed.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2023

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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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Allison is senior vice president of strategy and growth for meetings, conventions and exhibitions for Oak View Group (OVG), a venue development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industry. She will lead the design and development of OVG’s Las Vegas Hotel and Casino project, slated to open in 2026.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 26, 2023

Host cities, in most cases, provide attendees with much more than they could have bargained for: unexpected culinary delights or mind-blowing entertainment hosted at top-flight event venues. The Summit Building has 32 national conventions booked from 2023 to 2026. The new Summit Building includes over 240,000 sq.

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EventMB

AUGUST 15, 2024

More Information TECH PROVIDERS Category: Best Event Management Platform Swoogo | A Hyper-Customizable Event Management Platform Swoogo is an intuitive event management platform that delivers registration, marketing, and event logistics. More Information OTHER SUPPLIERS Category: Best Destination Marketing Organization (Outside the U.S.)

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

This is keenly reflected, for example, in the addition of Butch Salads, a small independent caterer seeking to break through into London’s unique venue supplier lists. By Word of Mouth, Bubble, Clement Worrall, KERB, Moving Venue, Restaurant Associates and Zafferano. Contracts will run from March 2023 – March 2026.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Joining the events team is Amy Brown, who is familiar with the Manchester venue sector having previously worked at the Edwardian Manchester Hotel and Peter Street Kitchen. Monique Hogan has already settled into her role with the company, working alongside the team on corporate and private events stretching to 2026.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Olympia London announces details for a new conference centre opening in 2026. This addition is part of the £1.3bn regeneration of the iconic venue as it becomes the cornerstone of London’s new visitor destination.

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2023

The Bristol area is set to significantly increase its capacity for large scale conferences, exhibitions and events following the announcement of three major developments in the city, with phased competitions between 2023 and 2026.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 25, 2023

The Bristol area is set to significantly increase its capacity for large scale conferences, exhibitions and events following the announcement of three major developments in the city, with phased competitions between 2023 and 2026.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 30, 2022

For instance, figures from Statica show how the market size for augmented and virtual reality is due to grow to nearly $300 billion by 2024 – up from $30.7bn last year. He added: “By 2026, 30% of the organisations in the world will have products and services ready for metaverse.”.

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The MICE

JULY 8, 2024

This unique venue was the top choice for the official event opening. That same year, the association ‘Verein Netzwerk Neubad’ was established, and the venue reopened on 1 September 2013. Its architecture sparked many conversations at the Go Sustainable event because it’s not a typical corporate venue.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Event organisers receive a package of support, not just from the venue but across the city via Liverpool Convention Bureau which can provide accommodation, delegate welcomes, introductions to business networks and other venues to enhance their event.

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Python Events

AUGUST 17, 2021

It is no surprise that the event management software industry is expected to witness a 10% CAGR growth during 2021- 2026 as per IMARC. Venue Management Check-in: Paperless and touchless scanning at the gates for a covid safe entry into the venue. The money saved can be used in other important areas such as marketing.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 10, 2017

In 2016, this segment of the market helped propel the city to a record-breaking hotel occupancy rate of 78 percent. In 2016, this segment of the market helped propel the city to a record-breaking hotel occupancy rate of 78 percent. Meetings at regional hotels and other venues account for the remaining 30 percent.

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Canadian Special Events

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As Chapter Chair, Purdy will represent the region on both the UFI Board of Directors and the Executive Committee for the term from 2023 to 2026. CONTACT: Alexandra Serrano, Exhibition Place, Manager, Marketing and Communications, aserrano@explace.on.ca.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Bureau of Labor Statistics, it is expected that the events industry will generate employment at the rate of 11% from 2016 to 2026. c) It is expected that the global event management market will worth 8.5 billion USD by 2023 at a CAGR of 10% (source: Event Management Market Demand, Size, Growth Research Report by 2023).

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Renovations on Duke Energy Center start this summer — from July 1 to a projected completion date of January 2026, the facility will be shut down. In the meantime, however, “we’ve got a couple of tricky years to get through,” Andy Conklin, executive vice president, sales and marketing, Visit Cincy, told Convene over a Teams call.

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InGo

MAY 24, 2022

In fact, 60% of leaders believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals. Event technology statistics Since InGo’s platform is the #1 tool for scalable professional referral marketing, we had to start with some tech stats. billion in 2020 and is expected to reach a value of USD 16.71

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InGo

MAY 24, 2022

In fact, 60% of leaders believe that events are the most critical marketing channel for achieving business goals. Event technology statistics Since InGo’s platform is the #1 tool for scalable professional referral marketing, we had to start with some tech stats. The event management software market was valued at USD 9.13

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 20, 2022

But with so many options on the market, how do you choose the right event management software for your needs? Cvent and Eventbrite are two of the most popular options on the market, each offering a unique set of features and capabilities. So, how do you know which one is right for you? The Essentials plan includes one ticket type (ex.

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EventPlanning

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Billion by 2026. We need to look digitally, market ourselves effectively and pivot so that we inspire people to continue celebrating monumental engagements. Look Digitally, Market Effectively and Pivot. The key to marketing is exposure. Here are a few of the partnerships you are likely to encounter: Venues.

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Python Events

OCTOBER 16, 2020

We’ll look more closely at how companies like ours are helping performers and venue operators begin to navigate their way toward the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel. trillion by 2026 – just…stopped. The estimated $1.1 And it hasn’t gotten much better since.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 11, 2022

Local experts at destination marketing organizations (DMOs) have stepped up over the last few years to help planners and their communities navigate new challenges posed by changing realities on the ground. We are home to 6,000 restaurants with 40 cuisines from around the world and are now a Michelin Guide destination with four-star venues.

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Python Events

OCTOBER 16, 2020

We’ll look more closely at how companies like ours are helping performers and venue operators begin to navigate their way toward the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel. trillion by 2026 – just…stopped. The estimated $1.1 And it hasn’t gotten much better since.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 11, 2024

A new associated experience for marketing executives was a boutique Brand Experience Summit created in partnership with InVision, LVCVA and Allegiant Stadium Private Events. There is often a disconnect between marketing and business events and we’re aiming to close the gap,” she said. San Antonio will host WEC June 1-4, 2026.

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