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Hilton Birmingham Metropole Reveals ‘A Place for Everyone’ Brochure

Prestige Events Magazine

Hilton Birmingham Metropole has launched a new industry resource as part of its ‘A Place for Everyone’ initiative, aimed at sharing best practices with businesses looking to improve diversity and inclusivity within their teams. The digital brochure, which has been designed in an accessible format, provides helpful information, as well as inspirational case studies and advice, so that other businesses can benefit from the experience of the hotel.

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Eventex Names Pierre Metrailler One of The 100 Most Influential People in the Events Industry and Event Technology Professionals for 2024

SpotMe Blog

Lausanne, Switzerland. November 11, 2024. Eventex has announced The 100 Most Influential People in the Events Industry and Event Technology Professionals for 2024, and we are proud to share that Pierre Metrailler (CEO of SpotMe and Onomi ) is featured. The honor celebrates top professionals whose creativity, vision, and innovative contributions have made a lasting impact on the events industry.

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Strata acquires Element London and raises investment to fund further expansion

Prestige Events Magazine

· Strata expands into brand services · Strata attracts multi-million-pound investment to fund growth · Accelerated acquisition strategy given green light Strata, the award-winning brand experience agency, has acquired Element London and raised significant investment to fund further acquisitions and international expansion. Element is a market-leading prize, reward and incentive specialist with more than 15 years’ experience in delivering promotions, activations and reward programmes for leadin

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Apple’s AirTag Upgrade: A Planner’s New Friend?

MeetingsNet

The newest feature for Apple’s little tracking device could reduce the stress around missing boxes and lost luggage. Apple’s AirTag tracking devices have been around since mid-2021, but meeting professionals may be more interested than ever in the button-like units, with a new feature the company announced on November 11 called Share Item Location. The new feature allows users to share the real-time coordinates of lost or misplaced items with third parties.

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Making the Moment: The Art of Creating Events That Drive Results

Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective

In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.

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How can construction companies make their event space more sustainable?

Prestige Events Magazine

According to the National Building Specification (NBS) Sustainable Futures Report, 54% of construction professionals state that environmental sustainability is an important aspect of the projects they work on. 9 out of every 10 respondents worked on a project with sustainable outcome targets[1]. However, when it comes to the production process of a development or building, sustainability is most likely considered during the design stages. 84% of construction professionals stated that sustainabil

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Corporate Event Organisers Struggle to Prioritise Sustainability finds ICE Annual Benchmarking Report

Prestige Events Magazine

The latest ICE Annual Benchmarking Research Report, produced in collaboration with Cvent, has revealed concerning trends amongst corporate event professionals regarding the adoption of sustainable event practices. A mixture of knowledge, cost and time, all taking their toll on organisers. The report, based on survey responses from event planners in the UK, Germany, and the US, found that, despite cross industry emphasis on eco-friendly practices, corporate event creators are still struggling to

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No Trays of Bacon or Plastic Bottles: Steps to a Sustainable Event 

EventMB

Skift Take: At FICP’s Annual Conference this week, the team that is working toward getting the event certified by the EIC shared their story.

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Trivandi Acquires The Bulb to Drive Sustainable Transformation Across Major Events, Venues, Destinations and Sports Organisations

Prestige Events Magazine

Trivandi unites with world-leading sustainability company The Bulb, accelerating its ambitious vision for industry-wide impact Trivandi is proud to announce its acquisition of The Bulb , a global leader in sustainability consultancy. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in Trivandi’s growth journey, advancing its mission to create unforgettable experiences that leave sustainable legacies and inspire meaningful impact.

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Best Swoogo Competitors and Alternatives in 2024

Eventtia

This article helps you discover the best Swoogo competitors and alternatives. In 2024, the demand for comprehensive and feature-rich event management software continues to escalate. While Swoogo has established itself as a prominent tool for event planning, it’s crucial to consider other solutions to ensure you have the optimal platform for your specific requirements.

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Relevance, Reach, Revenue: How to Turn Marketing Trends From Hype to High-Impact

Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader

Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.

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Hyatt Addresses Hot Topics at IMEX America

EventMB

Skift Take: Hyatt’s Senior Vice President of Events, Steve Enselein, spoke with Skift Meetings about the most interesting takeaways from IMEX America. While “doing more with less” was a consistent theme, optimism for the future of meetings and events remains strong.

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Best EventMobi Competitors and Alternatives in 2024

Eventtia

This article helps you discover the best EventMobi competitors and alternatives. In 2024, the demand for robust and feature-rich event management platforms continues to grow. While the EventMobi event management platform has become a leading tool for event planning, it’s important to consider alternative solutions and competitors to ensure you find the platform that best suits your specific needs.

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Adelaide Invests in Business Events to Drive Economic Growth

EventMB

Skift Take: At FICP’s Annual Conference this week, the team that is working toward getting the event certified by the EIC shared their story.

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Cash Flow Mastery: Managing Liquidity in the Event Industry

Event Industry News

The event industry, once known for its steady cash flow and manageable financial cycles, has experienced profound changes in recent years. Historically, this sector operated under fairly predictable financial dynamics.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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Cvent Delivers Masterclass in Gathering European Meetings Industry

EventMB

Skift Take: Cvent has slowly but surely created a behemoth of an industry event, showing no signs of slowing down.

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Corporate event organisers struggle to prioritise sustainability finds ICE Annual Benchmarking Report

Event Industry News

The latest ICE Annual Benchmarking Research Report, produced in collaboration with Cvent, has revealed concerning trends amongst corporate event professionals regarding the adoption of sustainable event practices. A mixture of knowledge, cost and time, all taking their toll on organisers.

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Women at the Helm: TED's Chief Program & Strategy Officer

MeetingsNet

Here's how Monique Ruff-Bell is redefining the event experience and serving as an example for the rest of the industry. This article originally ran in Corporate Event News , a sister media outlet to MeetingsNet. Look up “bad-ass event professional” and you’ll likely see a photo of Monique Ruff-Bell next to it. As the chief program and strategy officer for TED, producer of world-renowned TED conferences , Ruff-Bell isn’t afraid to push boundaries and disrupt TED’s winning formula to keep its

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Top Christmas Event Trends of 2024: Your Guide to a Festive Season Done Right

Skiddle

Feeling the holiday spirit brewing already? Well, buckle up, because Christmas 2024 is shaping up to be the season of unforgettable events, full of flair, festivity, and a healthy dose of creativity. If you’re an event organiser looking to make an impression this Christmas, these top trends are ones to watch. A few small tweaks could make all the difference in hosting a truly successful Christmas event!

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Campaigns that Click: Practical Personalization Strategies to Boost ROI

Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified

Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.

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CSRD – What’s it got to do with Events?

Conference Care

By now, you might have heard about legislation from the EU which will mean more sustainability reporting – the CSRD, or Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. What is it and why have they introduced it? The CSRD was introduced last year to EU member states. Companies must reporting on social and environmental information. This has broadened the host of companies who have previously had to report, to include more large companies as well as some SMEs.

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DECORDIA has launched carbon literacy course for the events sector

Event Industry News

Available to book here now This October DECORDIA launches their Carbon Literacy Course for Events, to offer an accessible and interactive education on how festivals and outdoor events can begin, or further reduce their carbon emissions, and look after people and the planet.

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WMC Announce Plans To Launch Immersive Theatre In Cardiff

Skiddle

Image: WMC Facebook The Wales Millenium Centre (WMC) has announced plans to build a brand-new, 550-capacity immersive theatre. Emerging technology like virtual reality will be at the forefront of the venture, with management hoping that it will provide a platform for storytelling and revolutionise the digital and immersive arts landscape in Wales. Alongside the use of cutting-edge technology, the theatre will provide production, rehearsal and training facilities.

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GES shares data insights with industry at Event Sustainability Live

Event Industry News

GES’ Head of ESG, Kate Holliday, will be taking to the stage at this month’s Event Sustainability Live to share insights into how the firm uses data to make decisions that benefit both the business and its surroundings.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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Mastering event name badge design: The ultimate guide for engaging and effective badges

eventplanner

Event name badges might seem like a small detail, but their impact is anything but minor. A well-crafted badge doesn't just identify an attendee; it enhances networking opportunities, reinforces security, and aligns seamlessly with the event's branding.

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Cvent CEO reflects on 25 years of innovation & unveils three trends defining the future of meetings and events at largest hybrid Cvent CONNECT Europe Conference to date

Event Industry News

Cvent CONNECT Europe, one of the region’s largest meetings, events and hospitality technology conferences, hosted by Cvent, brought together thousands of industry professionals both in-person in London and online last week for three days of networking, education and hands-on technology training.

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GES Shares Data Insights with Industry at Event Sustainability Live

Exhibitor Magazine

GES' Head of ESG, Kate Holliday, will be taking to the stage at this month's Event Sustainability Live to share insights into how the firm uses data t.

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Trivandi acquires The Bulb to drive sustainable transformation across major events, venues, destinations and sports organisations

Event Industry News

Trivandi is proud to announce its acquisition of The Bulb, a global leader in sustainability consultancy. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in Trivandi’s growth journey, advancing its mission to create unforgettable experiences that leave sustainable legacies and inspire meaningful impact.

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Evolving Beyond Intent: Create Customer Value with Signals

Speaker: Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing at ZoomInfo & guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester

Buying signals extend well beyond intent. They give go-to-market teams the chance to know everything about their customers. With buying signals, they can reach more customers and win more deals. Join Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing of ZoomInfo and guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester for this new webinar where you'll find out how marketing teams operate more efficiently and sales teams close more business when they act on buying signals, not just intent!

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Apple Rock Unveils Redesigned Website for Strategic Event Success

Exhibitor Magazine

GREENSBORO, NC - Apple Rock, a leader in event marketing and trade show solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its redesigned website. Crea.

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Visit the Just Attend team at Event Tech Live 

Event Industry News

Just Attend is an all-in-one event platform that has been made by event organisers because there are no other tools in the market that can offer a true single platform that can manage an event from start to end.

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Steelhead Productions Celebrates New Facility Opening, Marking Industry Recovery and Growth

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS, NV � Steelhead Productions, a leading full-service exhibit agency renowned for innovative designs and sustainable practices, celebrated t.