Attendease

JANUARY 28, 2019

Back when I first wrote this article, I predicted that “it’s a good bet event apps will be the tool with the largest impact on the conference industry in 2015.” Of course, beacon usage at events is quite different than retail usage. Do you need the ability to heat map your venue? Do you need real-time analytics? Interactivity.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Live from Austin: Our Picks for Top Experiential Trends at SXSW 2024 We hit the ground in Austin during the 38th annual SXSW conference and festivals in search of fresh experiential marketing trendsand the brands activating around the tentpole event certainly delivered. Swag and a few prize opportunities dont hurt either.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Nottingham is attracting national organisations with large-scale events and conferences set to return to the green, legendary and creative city from 2022 and beyond following a successful showcase at The Meetings Show.

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GEVME

MARCH 15, 2019

When you’re in the events industry, you should know the main event management conferences for 2019 so you can visit them to improve your knowledge and share your own experiences of working long hours while trying to pull off amazing corporate events for your clients. Discover the current top event management conferences with GEVME.

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EventSource

JULY 10, 2023

Step into a world where history intertwines with romance as we explore Toronto’s enchanting historic wedding venues. Amidst the city’s vibrant culture and captivating heritage, these venues offer an irresistible blend of elegance and grandeur. Venue Recommended Artscape Wychwood Ba.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Frank Rikus Hosting corporate meetings and events at a movie theater presents an opportunity to make a lasting impression on attendees, moving meetings from the traditional conference space to a familiar but unexpected venue in the theater.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Showcase AVi have been successfully delivering Ascential’s World Retail Congress for 5 years. Up until six months ago the team were busy preparing to head to the ‘Rome Cavalieri’ in Italy to deliver the 2020 event, but due to current challenges and restrictions, this year’s delivery will mean a slightly different format and venue.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Equal parts music festival, cram marathon and a family reunion, Dreamforce, Salesforce’s annual user conference and flagship marketing event, welcomed more than 45,000 attendees to its massive national park-themed campus around Moscone Center in San Francisco Sept. 17-19, with millions watching online.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Founded and funded by the Cambridge Colleges 25 years ago, Meet Cambridge currently has a portfolio of more than 50 venues, offering organisers a broad spectrum of meeting and conference facilities for all types and size of events. www.meet-cambridge.com Venue hire – Arthur Rank Hospice Charity (arhc.org.uk)

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2024

Unique venues for meetings with charm From coast to coast, meeting venues and hotels renovate and debut expanded, redesigned meeting spaces. Visitors have their pick out of 18 different restaurants, bars and retail outlets. The venue now includes a second floor and expands available space to 23,800 sq. Over 100,000 sq.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

But with news of the Omicron variant changing day-to-day, conference organizers and sponsors are using the skills they’ve acquired in Covid times: flexibility and leveraging virtual options to replace some face-to-face experiences. This is a tech conference, after all—participants know how to manage virtual events. Health and Safety.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2023

Venues and hotels around the world are housed in historic spaces, and are making history themselves Stay in the new and renovated Palais Neuhaus-Preysing in Munich, the aristocratic residence for the counts of Preysing amongst original frescos, or in Boston’s first ever skyscraper, the Batterymarch building. million ($4.7 to 40,000 sq.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The most authoritative 2019 tech conferences directory on the web. Or looking to wrap up 2018 with an exceptional conference? This carefully curated conference directory features over 200 (and growing) 2019 tech conferences across multiple industries. In other instances, summits function exactly like conferences.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This is what Loews Atlanta Hotel demonstrated when Sustainable Forestry Initiative Conference (SFI) hosted their event just days after a water main break occurred in downtown Atlanta, and later impacted another water main pipe in midtown Atlanta, just days before the conference was scheduled.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 28, 2020

For our January feature, we have been looking into how organisers can find the best venue for their next event. These structures come in a range of shapes and sizes including domes, cubes, stage covers, walls and indoor meeting pods and are frequently used for exhibitions, conferences, brand activations, pop-up retail units and stages.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

etc.venues, the leading provider of urban non-residential event venues in the UK and New York City is investing £4.3m in doubling the size of its highly successful venue at 155 Bishopsgate in London. venue, one of the largest in the City of London. It is adding 20,000 sq.ft. This is just the beginning.” www.etcvenues.com

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A massive new Leeds venue with social distancing in mind has opened in the city. The space, located on Butterly Street by Crown Point Retail Park, will host everything from comedy to conferences, theatre to sporting events and music to art. With Testbed we’ve got a blank canvas to design events in a way that’s pandemic-proof.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Although the city has multiple suppliers who often sell large quantities to major retailers, farmers also have their eyes set on smaller, more memorable experiences right on the farm. Why sell something wholesale if you can sell it at retail?” Trimmer asks. And if you have a story to tell, you can create that agritourism buzz.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 7, 2024

The annual commemorative date was established following a 1992 proposal by Canada’s International Centre for Ocean Development and the Ocean Institute of Canada at the Earth Summit – UN Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Unique Venues

MARCH 30, 2021

Planning a multi-day conference can be stressful but finding the perfect venue for you and your guests might be the hardest part of all. We call it University of Minnesota Conference and Event Services and the home of your next multi-day conference. What do you call three campuses, two cities and a one-stop shop?

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

In 2022, they will keep moving out of impersonal hotel ballrooms to more unique venues. One of the biggest event trends in 2022 is sourcing venues with character. Local event venues can make a lasting impression on your attendees and gives them a chance to get to know the destination better. The Van Buren PHX.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2022

Chef Kelly English , owner of award-winning Memphis restaurants Iris, Second Line, Fino’s, Panta and Magnolia House, hosted the fourth bi-annual event at Crosstown Concourse (more later on the venue). For such a meaningful event, the venue had to be just as poignant. Housing fills the 400,000 sq. on the upper floors.

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

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. In this post, we’ll explore the keys to a successful pop-up event: The Right Venue. The Right Venue. Smooth Logistics. Event Technology. Smooth Logistics.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2022

When the expansion was announced in 2017, the convention center was known as Washington State Convention Center, but the new name and differentiated buildings better reflect the location, funding and profile of the venues, Jeff Blosser, president and CEO of Seattle Convention Center shared. A massive “flex room” of 100,000 sq.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

Big business in the worlds of banking, retail, education and media are clamouring to the cinema chain to book private screenings for the film. Barbie, the movie, released late in July isn’t just a consumer blockbuster.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The company has been delivering events and retail catering since its inception in 2008 and has now grown to 4 venues with a team of 240 people to support. Today, to be partnering with great organisations and four of London’s premium venues, is a very proud moment for us all.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

retailer DICK’S Sporting Goods that has unlocked new opportunities for connection with Gen Alpha athletes. The team from web-based design platform Figma will share the growth story of its five-year-old conference, Config, that includes giving up the reins in some areas to its active (and highly creative) attendee base. “I

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Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2023

Pavilions of Harrogate has secured a number of new high-end retail events as the Great Yorkshire Showground’s venues celebrate a hugely successful start to 2023. January and March are record months for the 14-room event space which is based on the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Leading UK venue finder, Lime Venue Portfolio, has added Edmiston House as the latest Scottish venue in its collection, a state of the art, purpose-built experiential venue and event space near Ibrox Stadium. The largest space in the venue is Clyde Rooms, which can host gigs for up to 1,200 people.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The 225,000 square foot venue features 36 luxury suites located on two levels and a continuous concourse hosting a variety of concession and refreshment stands, merchandise kiosks, the San Manuel VIP Club and other fan amenities. Start your next adventure with us – visit GOcvb.org. Stroll along Mainstreet, enjoy the sunshine, shop and dine.

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Event Planning BluePrint

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Whether you are planning an event for 10 people or 1000 people, you should think of ways to trade in the traditional conference room setting for cool event venues for your next event. Here are some things to consider when planning your event and how to select the right and most UNIQUE event venue for your group: Know your Audience.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

It is also directly connected to Georgia World Congress Center via a pedestrian walkway and is located adjacent to venues such as Mercedez-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena. The 976-room hotel offers over 100,000 sq. of meeting space and the largest ballroom in Georgia. The property offers 20,000 sq.

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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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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 8, 2018

First thing's first, you need a killer venue. San Francisco is an amazing city with a ton of exciting and unique venues to choose from. We've compiled a list of the top 15 San Francisco event venues to help you, National Historic Landmarks and retired 1924 Federal Reserve spaces included. So, you want to plan an event?

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Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2023

Pavilions of Harrogate has secured a number of new high-end retail events as the Great Yorkshire Showground’s venues celebrate a hugely successful start to 2023. January and March are record months for the 14-room event space which is based on the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate.

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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? Whether its a conference, a seminar, or a workshop, the goal is the same: create a memorable moment that builds trust and excitement around what you do.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Belvoir Castle’s retail village, the Engine Yard, is host to a fabulous cast of seasonal goodies including a synthetic ice rink, Santa’s Grotto, live musicians, Christmas tree sales and pop-up shops to compliment the existing boutique stores for seasonal essentials and scrumptious festive food and drink from the Fuel Tank and Balloon Bar.

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