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C2’s CEO on Intentional Design and Orchestrated Serendipity

EventMB

Skift Take: Theres nothing like hanging 30 feet in the air or baking lasagna with total strangers to get people to connect and both were activities at this years C2.

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Trends in the Events Industry for 2025: Key Insights and Data

Prestige Events Magazine

by Adam Quigley, Founder & CEO The Events Consultant As we move into 2025, the events industry is facing both challenges and opportunities. The latest data from Venue Directory offers an in-depth look at how the industry is evolving. Below is a comprehensive analysis of these trends, with a focus on the implications for event organisers and venues. 1.

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Economic Uncertainty and AI to Shape 2025 Business Events

EventMB

Skift Take: Economic uncertainty and inflation are key challenges for business events in 2025, particularly in LATAM and EMEA countries, according to BCD Meetings & Events' Whats Trending 2025 report.

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RSVPify

Event Industry News

RSVPify offers a powerful suite of integrated event management tools that showcase your event and brand. We are the worlds leading private event management platform. Privacy has been at our core since our platform’s inception; we do not own your guest data and will never sell your or your guest information.

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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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The Best Business Events of 2024: Behind the Scenes

EventMB

Skift Take: Skift Meetings Best Business Events of 2024 was a celebration of game-changing event concepts that have shaped our industry this year.

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Modernize Traditional Recipes with Smart Catering Solutions

Caterease

Balancing tradition and innovation lies at the heart of successful catering. Todays clients expect the nostalgic flavors of traditional recipes while also seeking customization, dietary inclusivity, and modern presentation styles. For caterers, event planners, and restaurant owners, mastering how to adapt these cherished dishes can differentiate your services in a competitive market.

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How Badge Printing Simplifies the Event Registration Process

Expo Logic

Discover how to simplify the process with badge printing for seamless event experiences. Learn top strategies to enhance attendee satisfaction and efficiency. The post How Badge Printing Simplifies the Event Registration Process appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.

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Exciting future for Barbican Centre as £191 million renewal approved

Event Industry News

The City of London Corporation has today approved a 191 million funding package to support critical repairs and upgrades at the iconic Barbican Centre. Elected Members of the City Corporations top decision-making body, the Court of Common Council, agreed the move this afternoon (Thursday 5 December).

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Best of 2024: Event Safety and Security

Smart Meetings

Before the luxurious accommodations, the experience, the F&B and all the rest, the safety of attendees is front and center. Although these other event aspects can happen without security, if attendees safety is in question, its questionable if things will. Here are several stories from the last year that covered the many security checkpoints that follow attendees from the airport to their hotel room.

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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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Trends Report 2025: Event Attendees as Consumers First

PCMA Convene

Illustration by Julie Murphy Annual Events Industry Forecast Our usual approach to Convene ‘s Annual Industry Forecast is to cast a wide net, gathering a variety of data related to the business events industry, including travel, lodging, technology, and the workplace. This year, we took a different tack.Instead of those wide-ranging forecasts, Convene editors wrote succinct trends reports for each sector.

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Pantone Selects Mocha Mousse as Color of the Year 2025

Smart Meetings

Mocha Mousse has been selected as Pantones Color of the Year 2025, and were here to tell you how to maximize this shade at your next meeting. As the global authority on all things color, Pantone has been naming its Color of the Year for 26 years and counting, and as part of this years celebration, the company will be highlighting the hue at events and experiences across the globe, including New York, London, Shanghai and Mumbai.

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Trends Report 2025: The Rise of Humans in an AI World

PCMA Convene

Illustration by Julie Murphy Annual Events Industry Forecast Our usual approach to Convene ‘s Annual Industry Forecast is to cast a wide net, gathering a variety of data related to the business events industry, including travel , lodging, technology, and the workplace. This year, we took a different tack.Instead of those wide-ranging forecasts, Convene editors wrote succinct trends reports for each sector.

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£1,000 Grants Now Available for Music Creators Through Factory Sounds

Skiddle

Header: Factory International/ Facebook.com Factory International has announced the return of its Factory Sounds programme, which continues to support Manchesters thriving music scene by nurturing new creative projects. Eleven successful applicants will each receive 1,000 in financial support to bring their ideas to life, alongside a host of additional benefits, including peer-to-peer support, access to talent development programmes, and networking opportunities.

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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

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Trends Report 2025: An Eye on AI and the Planet

PCMA Convene

Illustration by Julie Murphy Annual Events Industry Forecast Our usual approach to Convene ‘s Annual Industry Forecast is to cast a wide net, gathering a variety of data related to the business events industry, including travel , lodging, technology, and the workplace. This year, we took a different tack.Instead of those wide-ranging forecasts, Convene editors wrote succinct trends reports for each sector.

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Exciting future for Barbican Centre as £191 million renewal approved

Prestige Events Magazine

The City of London Corporation has today approved a 191 million funding package to support critical repairs and upgrades at the iconic Barbican Centre. Elected Members of the City Corporations top decision-making body, the Court of Common Council, agreed the move this afternoon (Thursday 5 December). The package will fund phase one of the Barbican Renewal Programme, a five-year project of works to secure the future of this internationally renowned, grade-II listed arts conference and events cent

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Trends Report 2025: Meeting and Event ‘Destination Dupes’

PCMA Convene

Illustration by Julie Murphy Annual Events Industry Forecast Our usual approach to Convene ‘s Annual Industry Forecast is to cast a wide net, gathering a variety of data related to the business events industry, including travel, lodging, technology, and the workplace. This year, we took a different tack.Instead of those wide-ranging forecasts, Convene editors wrote succinct trends reports for each sector.

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Cosmopolitan, multifaceted İstanbul, Türkiye, to host MPI’s EMEC

MPI

MPI has announced that stanbul, Türkiye, will host its signature European event in 2025.

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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.

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Industry News for December 6, 2024

Special Events

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Smart Travel: Latest Sailing Trends, New Data Reveals Best U.S. Airports, United Partners with Turo and More

Smart Meetings

Dreading your next post-flight rental car pick up? United Airlines is offering loyalty perks to those longing for an alternative. Wondering about your attendees flight experiences? A new study delves into what airports will keep them smiling. Looking for an incentive that will wow guests? Many meeting profs are looking to Fiji, which is experiencing record-breaking visitor numbers.

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Trends Report 2025: Will Event Tech Costs Fuel Low-Tech Options?

PCMA Convene

Illustration by Julie Murphy Annual Events Industry Forecast Our usual approach to Convene ‘s Annual Industry Forecast is to cast a wide net, gathering a variety of data related to the business events industry, including travel , lodging, technology , and the workplace. This year, we took a different tack.Instead of those wide-ranging forecasts, Convene editors wrote succinct trends reports for each sector.

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Smart Travel: Latest Sailing Trends, New Data Reveals Best U.S. Airports, United Partners with Turo and More

Smart Meetings

Dreading your next post-flight rental car pick up? United Airlines is offering loyalty perks to those longing for an alternative. Wondering about your attendees flight experiences? A new study delves into what airports will keep them smiling. Looking for an incentive that will wow guests? Many meeting profs are looking to Fiji, which is experiencing record-breaking visitor numbers.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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Smart Moves at Visit SLO CAL, Tanzerra Resorts and More

Smart Meetings

David West David West, Hamilton County Tourism West takes on the role of president & CEO of Hamilton County Tourism following the retirement of Brenda Meyers, who led Hamilton County Tourism for 19 years. He brings over 20 years of experience in the tourism and destination management industry. His major accomplishments include developing a strategic destination plan for Dollywood Parks & Resorts that resulted in record-breaking visitation and leading the Pure Michigan initiative during h

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