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To provide clarity for the sector, the Meeting Industry Association (MIA) has produced a practical guide to help the business meetings and events industry navigate the forthcoming Martyn’s Law. Working in partnership with leading security and risk management experts GSA Global, the trade association has compiled a step-by-step roadmap to help the sector stay ahead of the potential requirements, so it is ready when the law is enacted.
The Coalition’s 41st convention emphasized strength and resilience National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) held its 41st annual convention in Birmingham, Alabama, at Sheraton Birmingham Hotel and Westin Birmingham Hotel Nov. 13-16. This year’s theme, Strength and Resilience, was an acknowledgement that the 2024 elections and the resulting shifts in DEI legislation would engender tension among attendees, says Jason Dunn, executive director at NCBMP.
The majestic Leeds Castle , located near Maidstone, Kent, has enhanced its meetings and events space with the addition of its Grade I listed The Gatehouse. Occupying the south side of the entrance to the Leeds Castle grounds and forming an imposing approach to the Castle Island, The Gatehouse provides a distinctive setting for private dinners for between 20 and 40 guests or evening events.
The Network of Women in Events (NOWIE) has announced the return of their annual event industry mentoring scheme, Level Up. The programme pairs women in their junior to mid-career with an experienced mentor, providing tailored support to participants as they navigate challenges, transitions and next steps in their professional journey.
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.
30 Euston Square, the award-winning events venue in central London, has appointed Salem Retibi to the position of Venue Director. Salem brings with him over two decades of exemplary leadership in the hospitality industry and joins from Tewinbury Farm Hotel where he was Operations Director for the past 13 years. Under his leadership, Salem helped elevate venue standards at the Hertfordshire destination with the hotel consistently exceeding revenue targets, achieving outstanding guest satisfaction
To provide clarity for the sector, the Meeting Industry Association (MIA)has produced a practical guide to help the business meetings and events industry navigate the forthcoming Martyn’s Law.
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To provide clarity for the sector, the Meeting Industry Association (MIA)has produced a practical guide to help the business meetings and events industry navigate the forthcoming Martyn’s Law.
The Meetings Show , the UK’s leading event that brings together the world’s meetings and events community, is calling for innovators and industry experts to submit their game-changing ideas and insights for the 2025 show. Can you confidently talk about the future of event marketing? Are you bursting with top tips for improving well-being in the industry?
The Devon Screen Company is changing the way we think about sustainable display solutions with its innovative product, the Displayory. This modular, eco-friendly system combines sophisticated design, practical function, and a touch of natural beauty to enhance any setting.
The UK & Ireland Chapter of ICCA, the global association for the international meetings industry, has opened registration for its 2025 Annual Conference, set to take place in Leeds from 26th to 28th February 2025. With the theme “Business Beyond Borders”, this year’s conference invites attendees to break down barriers and explore opportunities that go beyond physical, professional, and personal boundaries.
The right entertainment sets the tone when crafting extraordinary events. Glisse on Ice offers a unique blend of professional figure skating and synthetic ice, creating a stunning experience that leaves a lasting impression wherever your imagination takes you. For event planners looking to inspire awe, this is the perfect choice. Glisse on Ice’s state-of-the-art synthetic ice panels allow performances in virtually any venue, from grand ballrooms to outdoor terraces.
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.
Exclusive Collection, the UK’s first B Corp hotel company, were double award winners at The Hotel Cateys which took place on 25th November. Sarah Frankland, Executive Chef at Pennyhill Park won Hotel Chef of the Year (more than 250 covers) with the judges commending her for her ‘innovative approach and focus on collaboration, which has broken barriers between teams, creating exceptional experiences.
The Meetings Show, the UK’s leading event that brings together the world’s meetings and events community, is calling for innovators and industry experts to submit their game-changing ideas and insights for the 2025 show. Can you confidently talk about the future of event marketing? Are you bursting with top tips for improving well-being in the industry?
November is always a special month for Eventscase, and 2024 was no exception. From international trade fairs and Christmas celebrations to exciting new launches, we closed the month with enthusiasm and remarkable achievements. Here’s a round-up of the highlights: Event Tech Live 2024: Technology and Innovation on Stage On 20 and 21 November, Eventscase took centre stage at Event Tech Live, Europe’s most prestigious event technology fair.
Central Hall Westminster will be marking the festive season by hosting five musical concerts that are guaranteed to bring Christmas cheer to audiences. The central London venue’s stunning Great Hall will once again welcome the atmospheric Candlelight concerts in December with live performances by musicians set against the gentle glow of candlelight.
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A year on from the appointment of our very first Head of ESG, Kate Holliday, we continue to work hard blending innovation with environmental responsibility under her guidance. Kate has helped us to focus, not just on what we have achieved, but also on what needs to be done on our pathway to Net Zero.
Exciting refreshes in sought-after destinations Wherever you go, there you are—especially if that place is a meetings mecca like Washington, D.C., Miami or Las Vegas. These exciting new and renovated properties are not only easily, abundantly Instagrammable; they provide the kind of sought-after experience in sought-after destinations that make for unmatched meetings.
As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, all of us at Click & Pledge want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to you —our incredible nonprofit community. Every day, your work inspires us. You bring hope, kindness, and change to the world, and we’re truly honored to support your mission. To show our appreciation, we’re here for you during this crucial giving season.
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.
Travel is one of the perks of a meeting prof’s life. Except when it isn’t. Unlike the harsh reality of TSA PreCheck lines that are longer than general queues, the challenges of getting a good night’s sleep are something you do have control over. For best practices to avoid a night of tossing and turning, propping and plumping, we asked Sam Gibbs, lead pillow concierge at The Beatrice Hotel, a boutique property in Providence, Rhode Island.
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