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Organizing a Pop-up Event: 4 Keys to Success

Eventmobi

Pop-up events have been around for some time, especially in the retail sector and recently pop-ups have become increasingly popular among restaurants and art galleries. Pop-up events are very popular in the UK and interest is spreading to North America. What are pop-up events? By definition, most events are temporary.

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Skyrocketing Costs Squeeze Event Budgets

Velvet Chainsaw

Credit: iStock Event organizers are feeling the pinch as industry suppliers, venues and transportation companies rebound from the pandemic. Event venues are raising rates for basic services like electrical, internet, trash management and catering. The need to control costs will also place greater emphasis on proving event ROI.”

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Smart Moves at Destinations International, Fairmont Dallas and More

Smart Meetings

Megan Knapp Megan Knapp, Newsweek Knapp takes on the role of senior vice president of events at Newsweek. She will now drive the vision and execution of Newsweek’s event offerings and create immersive, impactful experiences for audiences worldwide, in both physical and virtual formats.

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Airline Complaints – This Time It’s about the Passengers

Master the Event

The airline complaints usually consist of: why is my flight delayed, the flight attendant was rude, the airline wouldn’t let me take my bag on, etc. The meetings and events industry involves working with various professions within the hospitality industry as a whole. Airline Complaints: Things That Drive a Flight Attendant Nuts.

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12 Event Trends and Shifts for 2021

Attendease

This eloquently sums up what 2021 will need as we return to live events. To consider attending a live event in 2021, we will need to understand how we will remain safe across the entire journey, whether a 3-hour or a 3-day event. How will we need to respond? Shift: Personal Safety, Pandemic Style. Passing Trend: Hugless.

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2025 Meeting Costs: Hotels and Air a Bit More Fair

MeetingsNet

A recent global business-travel forecast details the factors affecting airfares as well as guest-room rates and costs for event elements at business hotels. Nonetheless, when it comes to cost per attendee for meeting elements—including event space, audiovisual, and food and beverage—rates are climbing steadily.

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Event Planning Companies Are Getting Creative for Transportation

Master the Event

First there were the additional fees charged by airlines for; boarding early, watching tv, having a meal on board, and checking luggage. Now event planning companies are learning that airlines are looking at adding extra fees for their preferred seats. Add in weather and have a whole other can of worms. Flying days.