Tue.Nov 05, 2024

article thumbnail

Is the Rise of Alternative Communities a Threat to Meetings Industry Associations?

EventMB

Skift Take: With a Barefoot Business yacht cruise in Croatia and its own Slack channel, Club Ichi might just be the sexiest group to ever hit the meetings industry. But is it – and are other communities like it – a threat to industry associations?

Meetings 133
article thumbnail

Formula 1 US Grand Prix: Mercedes-Benz, Levi’s, Amex, Pacsun Activate in Austin

Event Marketer

The Formula 1 United States Grand Prix is known for serving up a quintessential Texas experience, with cowboy hats and boots sported in the stands, barbecue cooking on the grill, drivers riding horses into the paddock and the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders performing on track ahead of the race start. An estimated 400,000-plus fans attended the race weekend, Oct. 18-20, at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), and beyond taking in the 20 racecars going full send for 56 laps, they ventured out to take

Apparel 110
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

AEG’s Iconic London Festivals Achieve Greener Festival Certifications for Exceptional Sustainable Initiatives

Event Industry News

AEG Europe has today announced that its 2024 London festival series has achieved coveted certification from not-for-profit sustainability specialists A Greener Future (AGF). American Express Presents BST Hyde Park has been awarded the Greener Festival Highly Commended Certification, with All Points East accredited in the Commended category.

article thumbnail

From Planning to Promotion: Elevating Your Pre-Event Marketing

Stova

Take Your Event Marketing to the Next Level – Discover Proven Strategies to Drive Early Registrations and Maximize ROI With event registrations trending later in the planning cycle, event professionals are facing unique challenges: securing room blocks, finalizing F&B, and meeting attendance goals with limited time and budgets. In this on-demand webinar, industry experts share the latest marketing tactics that not only increase attendee numbers but do so when it matters most —early in the p

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Marcus Eng, CMP Fellow

Smart Meetings

It’s that nightmare that we’ve seemingly all had once or twice: You’re 15 years old, and you’ve just arrived in math class to find that there’s an exam waiting on your desk—and you haven’t studied. Except, it’s not a dream; you’re an event planner growing in your career, and the exam is to earn your CMP designation. Introducing Marcus Eng Marcus Eng, now an accomplished CMP Fellow , of course didn’t forget to study for his CMP exam, but he shares, “The day of the exam, I was a nervous wreck.

More Trending

article thumbnail

Jennifer and Kelvin’s Elegant Tented Wedding at Graydon Hall

EventSource

Love stories like Jennifer and Kelvin’s remind us of the magic that weddings can bring. This beautiful couple tied the knot in an enchanting tented ceremony at the historic Graydon Hall Manor , a venue that offers unparalleled elegance, romance, and luxury. With its sprawling gardens and stately architecture, the venue was the perfect choice for Jennifer and Kelvin’s special day.

Venues 82
article thumbnail

Exclusive Collection releases Impact Report, 2023-24. Measurable actions, outcomes and future goals set out.

Prestige Events Magazine

Exclusive Collection, the UK’s first hotel company to achieve B Corp certification, has released its latest Impact Report detailing the group’s actions, initiatives and outcomes from 2023-2024. Three years since certification, the company continues to make significant contributions to the environment and its local communities through purposeful use of its heritage country house estates.

2023 93
article thumbnail

Matt Coyne returns as Main Stage Host for Event Tech Live 2024

Event Industry News

This November, Event Tech Live 2024 welcomes back Matt Coyne of Waves Connects as the Main Stage Host—a role he’s no stranger to, having been part of the event for over a decade.

2024 59
article thumbnail

A Blueprint for Trade Show Success

Stova

Our comprehensive report dives into the essentials of maximizing trade show impact, from lead generation and ROI to cutting-edge strategies like AI-powered networking. This resource is packed with insights to help you overcome key challenges facing event organizers today and highlights creative solutions to boost efficiency, enhance exhibitor experiences, and capture measurable results.

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

HEL’s – People Powered Activations 

Event Industry News

WHO WE ARE: We are a multi award-winning independent agency creating immersive brand experiences. Our experiential activations are powered by human interaction, driven by people with the skills to make lasting connections with your audience. With over two decades in live events, we have the expertise to deliver stunning on-site results.

Events 59
article thumbnail

Creamfields Unveil ‘Halo’ Mega Stage for 2025 Edition

Skiddle

Looking to redefine immersive festival experiences, Creamfields organisers have announced the arrival of “ Halo ,” a massive outdoor stage set to debut at the 2025 edition of the festival, expanding on the widely acclaimed “Runway” stage introduced in 2022. The post Creamfields Unveil ‘Halo’ Mega Stage for 2025 Edition appeared first on Skiddle Promotion Centre.

2025 52
article thumbnail

Showlite acquires Xav-Eight to expand event portfolio and strengthen business development

Event Industry News

Showlite, the full-service exhibition provider, has announced the acquisition of Xav-Eight Ltd, a respected exhibition contractor with a significant presence in the industry. This acquisition will add approximately 70 shows to Showlite’s portfolio, including events across mainland Europe, and will also expand Showlite’s range of events and enhance its year-round activity.

Events 59
article thumbnail

10 step guide to becoming a leader in sustainable events – Sustainability Simplified publishes free guide for event organisers and suppliers

Prestige Events Magazine

Sustainability Simplified have launched a new free guide with a 10 step framework to becoming a leader in Sustainable Events. Written for event agencies, brands, in-house teams and event service businesses, it aims to invigorate action and “unstick” companies wanting to demonstrate their commitment to the climate. The event industry has made great strides over the past few years, with many signing up to net zero pledges since covid, or launching their sustainability goals on their website.

article thumbnail

How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

article thumbnail

Tis the season, to celebrate with Radisson Meetings!

Event Industry News

Celebrating Christmas and the festive season with Radisson Meetings by Radisson Hotels offers an exceptional opportunity for businesses, corporate bookers and event planners seeking a sophisticated and memorable venue for their holiday gatherings.

article thumbnail

CTA Statement on the Results of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election

Exhibitor Magazine

The following statement is from Gary Shapiro, CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA)� on the results of the 2024 United States presidential electi.

2024 40
article thumbnail

Whitespace Group acquired by Creaplan Group in European expansion

Event Industry News

Belgium-based Creaplan Group is taking another major step in its European expansion strategy with the acquisition of Whitespace Group, the UK market leader in premium modular exhibition stand design and build.

article thumbnail

Introducing: This Year's CS+TSE Keynote Speakers

Special Events

Get to know this year's opening and closing session speakers

article thumbnail

B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

article thumbnail

Congratulations to Leah Fraser on becoming a C&IT Agency A-List winner! #WeAreOpusAgency

Opus Agency

Leah Fraser is an Agency A-List Winner!

52
article thumbnail

The Importance of Accessibility in Event Venues

Unique Venues

When planning an event, whether it’s a corporate conference, a wedding, a concert, or a community gathering, one key aspect that must be prioritized is accessibility. Making sure reception halls are accessible for all attendees, including those with disabilities, is not only a legal obligation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but also an essential part of ensuring inclusivity, respect, and equal participation for everyone.

Venues 36