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8 Tips for No-Fuss Seating Charts

EventMB

Skift Take: There are many considerations when it comes to seating charts, especially regarding C-level executives and VIPs.

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Barbican unveils tropical summer party packages for corporate and association events

Prestige Events Magazine

The Barbican, in partnership with caterer Searcys is offering event planners the opportunity to escape the hustle of the City this summer and immerse their guests in the lush surroundings of its tropical Conservatory. Nestled in the heart of London and home to over 1,500 species of exotic plants, this unique venue provides an inspiring backdrop for corporate and association events.

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Chris Anderson Stepping Down as the Head of TED

EventMB

Skift Take: Chris Anderson, TEDs curator for the past 25 years, is passing the torch to new leadership. He has issued an open invitation to anyone who believes they have the resources and ideas to guide TEDs next chapter.

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Culinary Olympian Andrew Saupe appointed Executive Chef at the HAC

Prestige Events Magazine

The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) has appointed Andrew Saupe as Executive Chef. Saupe, who joined the HACs in-house catering partner Searcys in May 2023, brings over two decades of culinary expertise to the role. A former Warrant Officer Class One with 24 years of regular army service in the Royal Logistics Corps, Saupe has already made an impact on the HACs catering offer with the development of new innovative and seasonal menus.

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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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Bizly Acquires Kapow to Expand Group Dining Capabilities

EventMB

Skift Take: Bizly has made a strategic acquisition that adds group dining to its vision of becoming the leading global platform for booking events of all types.

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Event Tech News Roundup – January 2025

EventMB

Skift Take: January kicked off 2025 with a flurry of strategic moves in event tech, from major acquisitions in group dining and virtual events to AI-powered product launches.

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The Power of Events to deliver livestream broadcast for 2 Year Anniversary.

Prestige Events Magazine

Thanks to the brilliant support of d&b group, The Power of Events is to livestream its 2 Year Anniversary. broadcast from d&bs Immersive Technology Experience Centre (ITEC), located at the heart of Londons Science Museum, with support from Giant iTabfor lending one of their devices to showcase the Events Industry Insight App –both these Supporters have made this a must-watchdigital experience.

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Angel and Michael’s Enchanting Wonderland Wedding at Casa Loma

EventSource

Love has a way of bringing two souls together in the most beautiful harmony, and Angel and Michaels wedding was a perfect reflection of that enchantment. From the very first glance to the moment, they said I do, every detail of their wedding told a story of dreams fulfilled, promises made, and a future as bright as the sun that blessed their perfect day.

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New ‘60 Great Queen Street’ brand unveiled for commercial events at Freemasons’ Hall

Prestige Events Magazine

60 Great Queen Street has today been unveiled as the exciting new brand identity for commercial events at Londons iconic Freemasons Hall. The announcement comes as Smart Group, the owner of Moving Venue which was appointed as sole catering partner at Freemasons Hall in July 2024, takes on full responsibility for the sales and marketing function for events at the venue.

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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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Paul Davis’s outstanding contribution to the Irish events industry recognised at Event Impact Awards in Dublin 

Event Industry News

A pivotal figure in shaping and developing the Irish events industry for the last 25 years, Paul Davis was presented with the Outstanding Contribution Award at Fridays Event Impact Awards in Dublin. CEO of Davis Events Agency, Paul Davis started his career as Ents Officer in University College Dublins Students Union.

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The Brief: ‘Zero Bodegas’ and Tunnels of Love

Event Marketer

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This weeks hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover Tunnels of Love, Zero Bodegas and Lunar New Year celebrations. FREEBIES ABOUND AT WELCHS ‘ZERO BODEGA’ POP-UP New Yorkers got a taste of Welchs new Zero Sugar juices last week when the brand popped up a classic NYC-inspired bodega to introduce the new product line.

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How Event Production Prepared Me For Leading Disaster Relief During The LA Wildfires

Smart Meetings

The last seven years I’ve been living bicoastally, toggling back and forth as home bases from New York City then Los Angeles then NYC again. In 2020, I bought a car and drove across the country on a solo road trip because I knew that rebuilding my business, after Covid-19 ravaged it, I would not be able to thrive in a small apartment in a cold Manhattan winter.

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EMEC: Take a forward-looking approach to emerging event trends

MPI

Filiz Akdede believes using AI tools for analysis, automation and audience engagement insights is critically important for meeting planners who want to stay informed of the latest trends impacting their events. “Adopt an innovation mindset and experiment with content creation, smart networking tools and data-driven decision-making,” says Filiz Akdede, who will be presenting the plenary session “Mega Trends & the Future of Work,” sponsored by IMEX Group, during MPI&rsq

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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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How Event Production Prepared Me For Leading Disaster Relief During The LA Wildfires

Smart Meetings

The last seven years I’ve been living bicoastally, toggling back and forth from New York City then Los Angeles then NYC again. In 2020, I bought a car and drove across the country on a solo road trip because I knew that rebuilding my business, after Covid-19 ravaged it, I would not be able to thrive in a small apartment in a cold Manhattan winter.

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EMEC: Your event has its own dreams—and a story to tell

MPI

You should think of your meeting or event as if it were a person, according to Nils Roemen, who will be presenting the plenary session “The Power of Mesmerizing Moments” during MPI’s European Meetings & Events Conference (EMEC), 22-25 February in Istanbul. “Your event has its own dreams, intentions and reasons for inviting people to attend,” says Roemen, experience designer for the Experience Experts.

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Smart Tech: The Race to Data Security

SmartMeetings

5 tips for keeping your vital attendee information safe Some 6.06 billion malware attacks hit globally in 2023, according to the data company Statista. That is a lot of phishing emails asking for gift cards and passwords. In total, online fraud cost Americans $12.5 billion in 2023, according to TechRadar. Security software company Varonis points out that personal information is the most valued type of data and the average total cost of a data breach is $4.88 million.

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The Power of Events to deliver livestream broadcast for 2 Year Anniversary

Event Industry News

Thanks to the brilliant support of d&b group, The Power of Events is to livestream its 2 Year Anniversary.

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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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Explore San Diego State University’s Summer Conference Programs

Unique Venues

San Diego State University (SDSU) is not only a hub for academic excellence but also a sought-after destination for conferences, events, and gatherings during the summer months. Located in the heart of San Diego, with its sunny climate and vibrant cultural scene, SDSU offers a unique combination of exceptional facilities and a picturesque settingperfect for hosting summer programs of all types.

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Broadwick and KERB partner to launch a new dynamic destination in London combining food, live music, and the UK’s first integrated vertical farm. 

Prestige Events Magazine

Corner Corner, a new multi-use destination where food, culture, live music and sustainable farming come together, will open its doors this Spring in Canada Water. Spanning over 55,000 square feet, Corner Corner has been curated by Broadwick and KERB as a flagship venue for British Land and AustralianSupers 4bn Canada Water Masterplan. The concept created by Broadwick, reimagines what a modern, multi-use space can be by bringing together brilliant kitchen residencies in a visually stunning food h

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8 Best Training Scheduling Software Solutions Ranked for 2025

Arlo Training & Events Software

A training scheduling software solution should help you schedule your trainers, courses, venues & rooms, virtual rooms, and more in one system. The problems many training providers face when relying on manual scheduling include double bookings and scheduling conflicts, which occur when there is no automated system to prevent overlapping trainer assignments or venue clashes.

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