Prestige Events Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
Event professionals are urged to register now for The Meetings Show 2025 to gain access to an unforgettable experience. The UKs leading event that brings together the worlds meetings and events community returns to Excel London on 25-26 June, offering high quality educational and networking opportunities and the chance to meet over 650 global event suppliers.
Event Marketer
MARCH 26, 2025
The show floor at VMX is alive with the sounds of cats purring, puppies barking and djs jamming. But this year, the Veterinary Meeting & Expo embraced a buzzy art theme that gave exhibitors a creative license to experiment. Around the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, 735 exhibits drew attendees in with crafts, paintings, photo ops, swag, animal meet-and-greets and relaxation areas, all mapping back to the shows Festival of the HeARTS theme.
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Prestige Events Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
Drayton Manor Resort joins Venues of Excellence Drayton Manor Resort in Tamworth, West Midlands is the latest member to join Venues of Excellence (VOE) in 2025. As a renowned theme park and resort with outstanding corporate meeting and event facilities, Drayton Manor joins a prestigious network of unique, diverse, and independent venues across the UK.
Smart Meetings
MARCH 26, 2025
Why event professionals should look beyond just automation and efficiency, and use AI to unlock the creativity of your audience and make better human connections On a stage in Rome last year, I listened to event producer Colja Dams assert that currently, the industry is seeing too many “AI hammers” desperately hunting for nails. Hes right, but he didnt go far enough.
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.
Prestige Events Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
By Yaron Lipshitz, CEO of Prismm (previously Allseated) This time last year, the Meetings Industry PULSE Survey (Jan 2024) showed a surge in event tech investment with 46% of planners intending to increase their tech spending, despite a cost-conscious environment. The latest PULSE Survey February 2025 reveals that while optimism has softened, event demand remains strong, reinforcing the critical role of technology in helping planners manage costs, streamline operations, and improve event executi
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Prestige Events Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
As Hospitality Action marks the fifth anniversary of its first COVID grant – a pivotal moment that triggered a sharp and lasting rise in demand for support – the charity reports that this trend has continued, making 2024 its most challenging year yet. According to its latest Impact Report, a surge in grant applications last year was driven by mounting debt, soaring living costs, unstable work patterns and declining mental health.
Planning Pod
MARCH 26, 2025
Have you ever felt like a seemingly straightforward event project slowly morphed into a creeping, sprawling, and uncompensated undertaking? Maybe it started with an extra round of appetizersthen a last-minute AV upgradeand suddenly, youre delivering a completely different event than what you initially agreed upon with your client. This, my friends, is the insidious phenomenon known as scope creep – and its a silent profit killer for event businesses of all sizes.
Prestige Events Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
etc.venues by Convene , a select-service hospitality brand that provides end-to-end solutions for value-driven meetings and corporate trainings, today announced that it has named event tech and production company London Filmed its official partner for AV solutions. AV services available to etc.venues clients from London Filmed will include audio packages with microphones and dedicated technician; visual packages with a switcher, comfort monitor, and dedicated technician; a variety of videography
Event Industry News
MARCH 26, 2025
A coalition of over 20 trade associations representing 100,000 UK businesses has issued an urgent plea to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, warning of imminent economic collapse in the hospitality, events, and cultural sectors.
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.
Prestige Events Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
Innes House, a distinguished 17th-century exclusive-use historic property located on a picturesque estate in Moray in the Northeast of Scotland, is delighted to unveil its new branding and website , creating an elegant new reflection of the Estates heritage and timeless charm. Situated amidst 5,000 acres of picturesque farmland, meadows, paddocks, and woodlands, Innes House has long been celebrated for its architectural beauty and serene environment.
PCMA Convene
MARCH 26, 2025
In the lead-up to the NFL Draft, Visit Detroit helped host events for the local community. Photo courtesy Charles Falsetti. For the first time in decades of Visionary Awards history, the PCMA Foundation accepted group nominations in three Professional Excellence Award categories Impact Award, Experience Design of the Year, and Digital Experience Strategist of the Year to acknowledge the efforts of many that fuel groundbreaking achievements.
EventMB
MARCH 26, 2025
Skift Take: Stay away from rambling, formulaic intros your speakers deserve better than that. Or maybe skip the speaker intro altogether.
PCMA Convene
MARCH 26, 2025
Anthony Maggiore is flanked by Cindy Stickles (left) and Heather Teplitz. For the first time in decades of Visionary Awards history, the PCMA Foundation accepted group nominations in three Professional Excellence Award categories Impact Award, Experience Design of the Year, and Digital Experience Strategist of the Year to acknowledge the efforts of many that fuel groundbreaking achievements.
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Unique Venues
MARCH 26, 2025
Planning a conference is no small feat, especially when it comes to selecting the right venue. You need a space that offers flexibility, modern amenities, and excellent service at competitive rates. Coppin State University, located in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland, checks all these boxes and more. Whether youre organizing an intimate workshop or a large-scale conference, Coppin State Universitys impressive facilities and experienced team are ready to deliver a seamless and successful event.
PCMA Convene
MARCH 26, 2025
Stuart Ruff-Lyon with (left to right) Allison McMannus, Kris Wolcott, and second row: Tricia Montero, Kamy Persaud, and Victoria Novickis. When a group of PCMA members came together in Chicago for a design lab in the fall of 2023 to evaluate the annual Visionary Awards program, one key question emerged: Why only honor solo acts at the celebration? After all, imagining a bold future and blazing the trail to get there rarely happens without the creative energy and logistical expertise of others.
Expo Logic
MARCH 26, 2025
Discover key strategies to retain event attendees and maximize future ROI. Learn how personalized experiences, year-round engagement, and data-driven insights can boost satisfaction and repeat attendance. The post How to Retain Attendees and Boost Future Event ROI appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.
Exhibitor Magazine
MARCH 26, 2025
A collaborative research and development center for the events industry has been launched to spearhead tech innovation. brbr EP Lab is dedicat.
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.
The Planner's Lounge
MARCH 26, 2025
We all understand that marketing is an important part of running a successful business, and a marketing budget is key to ensuring you stay within your allotted funds. A well-planned marketing budget is crucial for promoting your services, attracting new clients, and ultimately growing your business. Let’s walk through creating and managing a marketing budget that aligns with your business goals and financial constraints.
Opus Agency
MARCH 26, 2025
Betting Big on Experience: Shelby Remington Talks Venues with Smart Meetings
EventMB
MARCH 26, 2025
Skift Take: The shifting political landscape in the U.S. is casting a shadow over WorldPride 2025, with sponsors pulling out and international travelers facing growing uncertainty. While organizers remain steadfast in their commitment to hosting the global event, concerns over all Pride events are mounting.
Arlo Training & Events Software
MARCH 26, 2025
The way we find information on the web is undergoing its most fundamental shift in the past 15 years. Since the rollout of ChatGPT in late 2022, and its subsequent search features, more people are using large language models to find information, get product recommendations, and, in the case of training, find courses to enroll in. While Google still makes up over 90% of the search marketplace, its market share has slowly started to decline, with a range of new AI search tools entering the market,
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EventMB
MARCH 26, 2025
Skift Take: At a time when some companies are scrubbing DEI from their websites and annual reports, others in the meetings industry are speaking out about the importance of diversity.
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