Event Industry News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

While many other industries have embraced sustainable practices, event organisers must navigate varying regulations, regional requirements and growing demands from sponsors and attendees for environmentally responsible solutions. Live events such as festivals, sporting events, trade shows and concerts have a significant […]

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Event Farm

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Event Farm clients like Nike, NBC, Facebook, Spotify, and Google, are known for pushing the level of event creativity and they push technology partners like Event Farm to think about new ways to craft a memorable event experience. What’s going on when someone encounters your event for the first time?

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Event Farm

OCTOBER 25, 2016

This is a guest post by Reno Macri, the Director of Enigma Visual Solutions , a UK-based exhibition and event company that specializes in experiential marketing, event design and production, bespoke exhibition stands , and more. Feel free to connect with him on Twitter.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 24, 2020

Whether you’re a meeting design novice or seasoned pro, you will learn really important things from this book. Intentional Event Design ( ebook or paperback ). Amidst the myriad books on creating and running events, Intentional Event Design , by Tahira Endean and published in 2017, stands out.

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CadmiumCD

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We put a page together that makes it easy to review all the pieces of your event puzzle for your 2021 conferences and trade shows. Get Ready for Hybrid Events. What will your events look like this year? Take a look at these fun sponsorship opportunities that are perfect for any event. Make Some Dough.

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EventMB

AUGUST 1, 2022

Skift Take: A revenue crunch is driving B2B trade shows to open up to consumers. This may be another way distributed workforces are forcing a blending of our professional and personal lives. Lisa Skriloff Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 10, 2017

Listen in as Convene TV hosts Carrie Ferenac and Kimberly Bottom unpack Convene ‘s July cover story featuring five of the fastest-growing trade shows in the U.S., One show’s formula for growth? and the secrets behind their success. It’s all about data research. Supported by Discover Palm Beaches.].

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

“ From our A Voice for All program on Smart Monday, to Google Experience Institute’s NEU Project , we’re all invited to understand that events, and event designs, have excluded too many people for too long. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) October 13, 2022. — JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) October 12, 2022.

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EventMB

JUNE 3, 2022

It features testimonials from a diverse group of 21 event industry professionals who share their core reasons for being at the 18th edition of the trade show, the first since the start of the Covid pandemic. This special podcast episode was recorded on site at IMEX in Frankfurt 2022.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 13, 2021

With that in mind, we are dedicating the upcoming edition of Convene fully — our first single-topic issue — to the climate crisis, and what the business events industry is doing to address this global challenge. You are a business event designer. Now is the time to raise the bar.” — Don Neal.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 26, 2022

More than 2,000 meetings industry folks gathered at Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center for the launch of Business Events Industry Week , a concentration of events designed to illustrate the Power of Purpose exercised when people come together. — SmartMeetings (@SmartMeetings) March 25, 2022.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 18, 2021

Why people continue to speak for free at meeting industry conferences : Another issue of an occasional series— Dear Adrian — in which I answer questions about event design, elementary particle physics , solar hot water systems, and anything else I might conceivably know something about. Industry providers of goods and services.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Hargrove sets an example for planning events that go off without a hitch through their government shutdown contingency plan After the venue booking, event design, attendee lists, emails, emails and more emails, your event is all ready to go—finally!

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2023

Intel is meeting the event industry’s high stakes with high-touch experiences guided by its subject matter experts for curated groups of customers. For the tech giant, adding value to events, particularly amid major trade shows, comes down to curation. The Goldilocks Approach. An on-site survey zone.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

momencio is the battle tested sales enablement software hub for driving sales from B2B event marketing & trade show activities It’s the only Lead Retrieval Solution enabling B2B Field Marketers & RevOps teams to: 10 Benefits for Event & Trade Show Teams using momencio: momencio is the event management solution that transforms your event (..)

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Event Industry News

MAY 1, 2025

Leading spatial analytics specialist, Meshh, has announced the launch of Vantage, its powerful, next-generation spatial analytics platform created with agencies, event organisers, brands, OOH, and the experiential market in mind. The new […]

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

You may not think that you have much in common with Art Basel Miami Beach, the Robin Hood Foundation Gala, Fashion Week, the Sundance Film Festival, the Aspen Ideas Festival — or the other 95 top events that made it to the list — but you can still borrow from their approach in your event design.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

You and your event collaborators – whether they be staff members, event planners, vendors, contractors or clients – will need to first settle on the event type (conference, trade show, banquet, reception, party, seminar, training, etc.) and scope of the event activities.

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Core-apps

JULY 24, 2017

Association: Usually a non-profit trade group designed to further a specific profession, by providing education and networking for members. Attendee: A person who participates in a conference, industry trade show or other meeting. Native Event App: An event app downloaded from the App Store or Google Play.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Event designers have the option of using the side tray or removeable arm rests. It won Best New Product and Best in Show in the hotel products categories at the aforementioned trade show. Each seat contains a high-capacity USB port powered by a rechargeable battery located underneath a removeable side tray.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The deal is the second time that the privately-owned organiser has divested a large scale trade show, following the acquisition of Design Shanghai by Clarion in 2019. 100% Optical launched in 2014, quickly becoming the leading event in its sector in the UK, […]

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Event content creator, First Sight Media, has accomplished a content production feat at the recent co-located trade shows, Event Tech Live and Event Sustainability Live, held at ExCeL London, 20-21 November. This included over 80 sessions recorded […]

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This modular, eco-friendly system combines sophisticated design, practical function, and a touch of natural beauty to enhance any setting. Whether you’re creating a standout display for a trade show, planning an unforgettable event, or designing […]

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e2m.live

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In the case of a virtual event, its success depends directly on the levels of participation just like a conventional in-person event. This aspect is particularly true while hosting a virtual expo or virtual trade shows. 8 Must-Haves for a Virtual Trade Show Platform. Event Registration Automation.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Similar to wooden signs, chalkboard signs have also become a popular option for event planners and marketing managers in the last decade. These customizable signs are seen at wedding buffets, social events, corporate trade show exhibition booths , and a variety of other event locations.

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All Seated

MARCH 15, 2021

Instead, everyone is longing for fresh creative designs and environments that virtually take them to new locales and destinations. To provide a little inspo, Kristin Banta of Kristin Banta Events recently gave us a tour of some of her favorite virtual event designs and shared insights into how the virtual event designs came about. .

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e2m.live

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In the case of a virtual event, its success depends directly on the levels of participation just like a conventional in-person event. This aspect is particularly true while hosting a virtual expo or virtual trade shows. 8 Must-Haves for a Virtual Trade Show Platform. Event Registration Automation.

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Endless Events

JUNE 28, 2019

These versatile 3D panels can be used for anything from backdrops at staged events, to statement pieces at art shows or to draw razor sharp interest from crowds at a cutting-edge trade show booth. Scenic design elements that look best with lights. Looking for a scenic element that really lets the light in?

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Business of Events, the leading Think Tank and Advocacy Network for the business events sector, has announcedRX Globalas the headline partner of its signature 2025 Global Policy Forum.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This growth brings both ample opportunities and new challenges as planners work to accommodate an influx of attendees while booking, planning and executing events. Respondents also confirm the importance of trade shows, exhibitions and conferences. 78% agreeing that attendance at these events is important for their industry.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 24, 2025

A recent case involving a detained comic creator at the US-Canadian border has sent ripples through the events industry, raising serious questions about the risks event planners face when bringing international talent to conferences, trade shows, and corporate gatherings in the US.

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webMOBI

MAY 3, 2022

Branding elements for a successful event can vary greatly depending on the event design and what it is meant to represent. For example, the event venue will impact the event branding ideas.

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EventMB

JUNE 5, 2022

One of the things that should be top of mind is licensing,” said Chris Meyer , CEO of Chris Meyer Global, a company that creates strategic partnerships for events, associations, and exhibitions. Planning to have an Elvis impersonator stroll a trade show or convention floor? Then you’ll need a license.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 22, 2025

” Julia Catanese, CMP, Senior Meetings, Events, and Trade Shows Planner, Cardinal Health I would make sustainability a fundamental aspect of every event. Sustainability is increasingly important in events, and tackling food waste is a meaningful step toward making the industry more responsible.”

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BizBash

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Event designer Preston Bailey will speak at BizBash Live: New York, a trade show and education conference for meeting and.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Peterborough-based independent fish and chip shop supplier, Friars Pride, has announced that its catering supplier trade exhibition, FRY I.T, will be returning to the East of England Arena and Events Centre for the first time since 2020, on March 5, 2023.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) hosted over 3,000 people ready to connect and do business last week at the 2023 Asia Pacific Incentive and Meetings Event (AIME). AIME brings the business events industry together, connecting event planners with exhibitors, building knowledge and inspiring events of the future.

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