EventMB

JUNE 8, 2022

Event industry trade shows such as IMEX in Frankfurt present a unique opportunity to showcase new venue openings. Politicians and policymakers are keen to discuss their visions for attracting delegates to their destinations, while planners seek out the latest and most impressive new venues. million square feet of event space.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2021

While this may apply to much in life, there may be one place it does not: event venues. Event spaces have been hard at work to make sure there’s always something new for groups to see and experience while they network and make connections. The Miami-based event space is a fresh addition to the city. Oasis Wynwood , Miami.

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The MICE

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Stuttgart is constantly evolving, offering a unique setting for hosting business events. In this blog post, I’ll showcase the unique opportunities Stuttgart offers for your event, from hotels and venues to experiences, all with sustainability woven into the event planning process.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2025

Todays brands and artists know that the action outside the concert venue is prime real estate for community and connections, too. Pop-up Performances Designed for Fansand Social Pop artist events have the power to generate massive social media impact. What could host cities and venues do to welcome your next event and its attendees?

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

Client LUSH Retail Ltd – UK&I Retail Managers’ Meeting Number of delegates: 120 Event spaces used at The Celtic Manor Resort: Caernarfon Suite, Cardiff, Caerphilly, Denbigh 1 & 2, Conwy 1 & 2, Caldicot Event Brief: Bringing UK & Ireland Retail Managers together to focus on planning LUSH’s ‘Best Christmas Yet’.

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Attendease

AUGUST 6, 2024

Successful fundraising events are the lifeblood of many non-profit organizations and charities. Whether you’re a seasoned event planner or tackling your first fundraiser, this blog post will guide you through 10 easy-to-follow steps to ensure your next fundraising event is a resounding success. But fear not!

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The recent death of a participant at an event due to a food allergy led a number of event organizers to comment about event planners taking attendees health concerns seriously. 5 at an event hosted by retailer and frequent Disney collaborator BoxLunch in Los Angeles. Immediate action can save lives.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This agreement grants Chase Travel Group access to Travelports advanced retailing technology and multi-source travel content via the Travelport+ platform. For meeting profs organizing conferences and corporate gatherings at the Shaw Centre and other downtown venues, this new transit option simplifies logistics for international delegates.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As large-scale events resume safely this year, Idahoan Foods is making a move to plant a stake in the ground in the comeback and engage consumers in the convenience of the mashed potato. Engagements will shift according to size of footprint and planned attractions at each venue. The tour began Sept.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2021

of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, and a destination spa. A retail and entertainment district will feature dining, shopping and an outdoor stage that can be activated for concerts and other outdoor programming. The post New Golf-Adjacent Venues Emerge appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Eventmobi

MAY 18, 2020

We asked event professionals from all over the map how they have modified their businesses to accommodate the new considerations brought on by the pandemic. My goal has been to take a deep inhale, pay attention to what has been happening, and to see what the proper pivot needs to be in the event world.

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Attendease

JANUARY 28, 2019

Back in 2015, I introduced five trends I expected would have a major impact on making events stand out. Did mobile event apps, iBeacons, event analytics, interactivity, or gamification have the impact I’d predicted they would? What new trends have eclipsed them in the event space? Mobile Event Apps.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 29, 2021

The Sweets & Snacks Expo—a gathering that draws the biggest brands in candy, chocolate and snack foods sold at major retailers—made a sweet return as the first post-pandemic food show, taking place June 23-25 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Check out the event recap: This year’s show also drew 460 exhibitors.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 20, 2023

But keeping a social media community engaged and loyal in this competitive space is driving online retailers like activewear brand POPFLEX to explore experiential marketing. The two-story venue was decked out in a white and pastel color scheme and featured activations on the first floor and a shop on the second. Agency: In-house.)

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Showcase AVi have been successfully delivering Ascential’s World Retail Congress for 5 years. Up until six months ago the team were busy preparing to head to the ‘Rome Cavalieri’ in Italy to deliver the 2020 event, but due to current challenges and restrictions, this year’s delivery will mean a slightly different format and venue.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Live from Austin: Our Picks for Top Experiential Trends at SXSW 2024 We hit the ground in Austin during the 38th annual SXSW conference and festivals in search of fresh experiential marketing trendsand the brands activating around the tentpole event certainly delivered. Swag and a few prize opportunities dont hurt either.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“We’re looking to use this investment and this event to help drive our business objectives. The Moody Amphitheater’s 6,000-person venue was just the right fit for Coke, whose mission was to leverage the relatively intimate setting to make everyone feel like a VIP. Agency: Momentum Worldwide.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2018

Concessions, meaning discounting to secure the business, are often seen in contractual percentages off F&B retail pricing or hosted events, but retail pricing has to fluctuate in order for the operators to meet their food/beverage cost targets [margin]. Planners are being tasked to reduce this meeting element.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Alexa Richardson, Director of Brand Activation and Field Marketing, Ashley Global Retail Brand ambassadors distributed swag, like bandanas and hats. For an event like the Super Bowl—the most watched telecast of all time with 123.4 The activation served as a pop-up shop and performance venue at Resorts World Las Vegas.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Super Bowl LIX brought a weeks worth of events to New Orleans, and while we hit more than 15 events and experiences during our time on the ground, we werent able to fit all of the citys branded programs, parties and pop-ups into our schedule. The exclusive event put on by Gallery Media Group and presenting sponsor Ulta Beauty on Feb.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Launched this month, ‘LiBi’, which stands for ‘Love it, Buy It’, serves to add extra value for hotels, guests and consumer brands by blending rich immersive product experiences with instant retail reality – tapping into the holiday mindset in an environment where guests have the ‘me time’ space to embrace a new shopping occasion.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Local food, music, architecture and traditions shined through the events and experiences presented around the city ahead of Super Bowl LIX on Feb. The booths main event was a purple pedal bar topped with a canopy in the shape of a football. One would have never guessed the event was staged on an empty parking lot.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Equal parts music festival, cram marathon and a family reunion, Dreamforce, Salesforce’s annual user conference and flagship marketing event, welcomed more than 45,000 attendees to its massive national park-themed campus around Moscone Center in San Francisco Sept. 17-19, with millions watching online.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

And that makes it critical for conference organizers to ensure that their first-time attendees are set up for successparticularly as a tidal wave of newcomers continues to flood the b-to-b event landscape. So we ask them, but then we also do our own analysis, and we get a good list of these folks that haven’t done this [event] before.

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Attendease

AUGUST 22, 2024

To strengthen your nonprofit’s brand identity, it’s important to weave your unique logo, mission statement, messaging, and other branded elements into everything you do, including your events. In this guide, we’ll explore how you can use cohesive branding to your advantage during each stage of the fundraising process to drive event success.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 29, 2024

London Concours is an annual, premium lifestyle event that celebrates the craftsmanship and traditions of automotive design and motoring. The 3-day event is a curated showcase of rare, luxury and legendary and is drawn from private collectors’ one-of automotive assets. OUTCOMES: Concours London has been held at the HAC since 2017.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Meet Cambridge, the meetings and convention bureau for Cambridge and the surrounding area, is proud to be working with the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity, helping it to attract events which bring in valuable income to fund patient care. million needs to be raised through donations, fundraising, the retail operation, hospitality and venue hire.

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Event Marketer

JULY 15, 2024

OATLY TAKES A BIG SWING AT BIG DAIRY WITH A POLITICAL STUNT We love a proper brand trolling moment, and Oatly delivered last month when it showed up at the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) annual Capitol Hill Ice Cream Party and lobbying event in Washington, D.C., with a political message and free cups of plant-based soft serve.

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

As event marketers plan for the return of in-person events, they’re budgeting for a fresh slate of technologies and tools designed to attract attendees back to events and keep them safe once there. More on Event Technology: Extreme Personalization: 10 Ideas to Customize Engagement for Attendees. LIVE VIRTUAL GUIDES.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Pop-up retail events - commonly known as flash retailing - are an emerging marketing tool used by brands to boost their sales. At these pop-up events, a brand will set up their products and services at a temporary location, and through event marketing, will hype these events as the ultimate place to be at.

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Endless Events

JUNE 13, 2022

In-person events are back and they’re smaller and more local than ever. In 2022, they will keep moving out of impersonal hotel ballrooms to more unique venues. One of the biggest event trends in 2022 is sourcing venues with character. The Van Buren team can also help with event production.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 3, 2024

Unique venues for meetings with charm From coast to coast, meeting venues and hotels renovate and debut expanded, redesigned meeting spaces. The existing event space now features complementary patterns, colors and rich wood tones. Visitors have their pick out of 18 different restaurants, bars and retail outlets.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Ensuring those who work on the busiest nights of the year, and often miss out on Christmas parties, still get into the festive spirit, The Belfry is hosting an exclusive celebration for Blue Light Card holders and retail and hospitality teams on Sunday December 15. For a discounted rate of £45.95

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Pop-up events have been around for some time, especially in the retail sector and recently pop-ups have become increasingly popular among restaurants and art galleries. Pop-up events are very popular in the UK and interest is spreading to North America. What are pop-up events? By definition, most events are temporary.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 18, 2024

Agency: CNC Agency) Photo credit: CNC Agency THIS SXSW CONSTRUCTION EVENT WAS ICON-IC Perhaps we’ve been living under a rock, but unbeknownst to us, there are companies capable of 3D-printing entire homes. The venue at large also features an art gallery, photography and screen-printing studios, a podcast studio, a private bar, and offices.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 28, 2020

For our January feature, we have been looking into how organisers can find the best venue for their next event. Suitable event spaces can be found in a multitude of places including repurposed structures, listed buildings or purpose-built suites. They also provide a host of advantages from which organisers can benefit.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Along with the restaurants and stores that now call the station home, a music-cued lightshow plays across the ceiling of the grand hall each evening, while seasonal events such as the Polar Express Train Ride cycle through. It reopened as a venue and hotel in 1985, and has remained a mainstay of downtown St. There is a magic to St.

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