Event Marketer
OCTOBER 28, 2024
I definitely think this will continue in 2025. If I was to see a repeating mistake, is that event marketers and organizers are not asking valid questions when negotiating their venue contracts. HOW ARE YOU BRINGING AI TO THE EVENT INDUSTRY? AI is becoming an essential tool in creating production design for large scale events.
EventMB
JUNE 27, 2022
If you thought event contracts were tricky before the pandemic, buckle up for even more complications. In 2020, executing the force majeure clause in a contract was fairly straightforward. Performing the activities stipulated in the contract had been made impracticable. A lot of contracts don’t specify that.
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Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Read More: 4 Essential Planning Guidelines for Citywides Strategic About Size and Scale McCormack addressed the benefit of meeting in a smaller city, saying, “We definitely are a little bit of a smaller tier city, but we still have so much to offer, and it’s very easy to get around when a group the size of Lenovo Tech World comes.
Velvet Chainsaw
AUGUST 31, 2021
As conference organizers, it can be helpful to consider our responsibilities from the viewpoint of duty of care — the legal definition of which is “a requirement that a person [or organization] act[s] toward others and the public with the watchfulness, attention, caution and prudence that a reasonable person in the circumstances would use.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Again, it depended on whether the applicable contract contained a force majeure provision and whether that provision was the “long” or “short” form (i.e. Again, this can be addressed either initially in the contract, or by negotiating additional addendums or riders to the contract after the fact.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The panel was rounded out with Lori Allen, vice president of global event operations at Metlife , who has spent 20 years overseeing and enhancing global event strategies and brings particular expertise in managing complex global programs, consolidations, multi-regional contracts and fostering stakeholder engagement to meet business objectives.
Smart Meetings
APRIL 4, 2023
Force Majeure Clauses As we all learned over the last three years, force majeure clauses focus on liability when unforeseen circumstances impact the ability for one or both parties to perform the contracted activities. There’s no definition for Act of God,” explained Sheaks. Sheak continued, “The short form is usually not advisable.
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