Event Industry News

MAY 13, 2020

The Sustainable Event Awards Celebrate Excellence in Event Sustainability. The judging panel for the inaugural awards is a stellar line-up of experts and we’d like to introduce them to you in our Meet the Judges series, this week we introduce you to Meegan Jones. What does sustainability mean to you?

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GEVME

AUGUST 15, 2019

Sustainability is part of the plan. You can change the boring course of any event with carefully prepared program content and a sustainability plan. . Future meeting environments to increase event innovation. Sustainability strategies replace one-off programmes. Infusing events with hands-on experiences.

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Attendease

JANUARY 21, 2021

When we emerge from our government-imposed cocoons, we are less likely to find participants content with trends that meet pop culture standards but rather will shift and seek those that tie into the deeper values they have put to the test over this past year. Sustainability is not a buzzword and climate change is real.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

With Lake Erie as a backdrop, sustainability expert Leor Rotchild shared case studies of sustainable business events held in Canada during the ASAE day trip. With the blue expanse of Lake Erie behind him, Rotchild shared examples of how events in Canada have been successful in their sustainability efforts.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

“Data Science for the SDGs” was the theme of the 2019 Data for Good Exchange hosted by Bloomberg in New York City, which looked at how data science projects can help make progress toward achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Bloomberg).

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2019

I expect the industry to improve again this year,” one respondent wrote, “as meetings become more innovative.”. “I I expect the industry to improve again this year,” one respondent wrote, “as meetings become more innovative.”. 33 percent expect to plan more meetings in 2019; only 4 percent expect to plan fewer meetings.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 24, 2022

The venue hosts hundreds of events each year for a range of clients and is keen to ensure its suppliers and their services are equally inclusive and sustainable in practice. As part of the tender process, supplier’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and sustainability will be a crucial consideration.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 1, 2024

In the dynamic world of event planning, where creativity meets execution, there’s a growing trend that’s reshaping the industry: sustainability. This shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable event planning is not just a fad ; it’s a necessary evolution in how we approach our profession.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Founder and CEO, Wet Paint Group Masters in counseling psychology/counselor education, University of Colorado at Denver 2022 Smart Women in Meetings Industry Leader winner Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is more important than ever as tourism spikes after the recent years of travel decline. You can subscribe to the magazine here.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

According to this year’s SITE report , sustainability and green initiatives have become very important. This trend is so important the IMEX Group, along with the Event Industry Council (EIC), are calling attention to it with the coveted Innovation in Sustainability Award. Mandalay Bay Convention Center.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2024

Many of the speakers are inspirations from outside the meetings industry who will share their experiences to bring fresh ideas to the discussion. Smart Meetings sat down with some of the speakers to ask what they hope attendees will take away from the day. Dressing should be fun and empowering.

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PCMA Convene

MAY 23, 2018

That’s one takeaway from IACC’s fresh-off-the-press “2018 Meeting Room of the Future Report” that will likely not surprise you. Not surprising, high-quality internet will continue to be the most important meeting requirement in the coming years, not just in the meeting rooms, but in public spaces and guest rooms.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 24, 2022

More on This Topic: AT&T’s Four Tips for Elevating Engagement to Meet the Needs of the COVID-era Consumer. Fans can enter the mystical space centered around technology, art, fashion, music, sustainability and culture, and take a journey to discover exclusive NFTs. Even fast fashion retailers are thinking forward.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 11, 2021

Fashion manufacturers are never going to buy fabric they haven’t touched, equipment buyers want to see equipment run, and feel the quality. In terms of the meetings industry, I think we’ve learned a lot. At the same time, we’re going to continue to see more participation in meetings by having a virtual option.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 15, 2023

The Card Network in Sandycroft has been named as a recommended supplier for Sustainable Badging, Event Passes and Cards. Sustainability and the transition to net zero was a key focus of the accreditation process and potential suppliers had to demonstrate their commitment to diversity, inclusion and sustainability.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Is it time to reframe what we mean by sustainability? This blog is provided on behalf of Oddmund Braaten, CEO at multilingual meeting technology and services provider, Interprefy As awareness of climate change increases, the public and private sectors face growing pressure to take action.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2024

Jennifer Jensen Jennifer Jensen, Global Destination Sustainability Movement (GDS-Movement) The Global Destination Sustainability Movement (GDS-Movement) appoints Jensen as UK relationship manager. Prior to joining the resort, she gained several years of sales and marketing experience, particularly with private club organizations.

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Eventmobi

APRIL 10, 2024

In order to attract more foot traffic, book more meetings, and capture more leads, you need to find creative ways to stand out from the crowd. Choose bags made of durable, sustainable materials like eco-friendly cotton canvas or upcycled materials. Find a local artist and partner with them to design custom, branded swag and gear.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

The venue hosts hundreds of events each year for a range of clients and is keen to ensure its suppliers and their services are equally inclusive and sustainable in practice. As part of the tender process, supplier’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and sustainability will be a crucial consideration.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 24, 2017

If you are sick and tired of your old wardrobe, pack your bags with everything you don’t want to wear and head to a hotel participating in a swap meet. It’s important to dress for success at meetings. “The fashion industry is the second most polluting industry after oil and gas and people are not aware of that.”.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

Sustainability and the transition to net zero is strategic priority for The Academy and for {10-11} as venue. As part of the tender process, suppliers will need to answer a selection of questions and demonstrate their commitment to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. {10-11}

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 8, 2023

Smart Women in Meetings: Industry Leader winner and CEO of SITE Annette Gregg sat down with Smart Meetings on the brink of SITE’s 50th anniversary. Gregg gained experience during her more than 3 years at Meeting Professionals International (MPI), moving from senior vice president of the experience team to chief revenue officer.

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zkipster

MARCH 8, 2022

“We recently reworked our company values at my instigation, adding a Culture and Sustainability strand. The designers Phoebe Phlio and Sarah Burton, who have both blazed huge fashion trails but done so seemingly without ego.

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Endless Events

JUNE 27, 2018

For example, consider how these venues have synergy with the brand or type of event: Modern art studio for a fashion-forward brand. An eco-friendly venue for a sustainability conference. You see, thanks to its vertical zones and renewable energy usage, it’s also an example of sustainable city living.

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Management Events

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Sustainability. Results from PwC’s December 2021 Global Consumer Insights Pulse Survey shed light on the increasing influence of sustainability on purchasing decisions. It is about designing your channel and products in the most sustainable way and thinking it through from start to finish.”, Customer personalization .

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Day two of IMEX22 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas kicked off with a keynote address by Shane Feldman, founder of Count Me In , who stressed the importance of creating an inclusive experience at meetings. Download “Pathways to Clarity” a joint IMEX, Smart Meetings White Paper outlining the state of the meetings industry.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 5, 2019

Event industry professionals across the globe are being urged to take part in a vital initiative this month: “Engaging the global event industry with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.”. The SDGs address everything from gender equality and an end to food poverty to responsible production and sustainable communities. .

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 18, 2024

Dubbed the “marketplace at the crossroads of pet culture and business,” the trade show was a launchpad for over 800 products, with some of the busiest categories on the show floor including natural, fashion, growing, and small animal and aquatic.

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Event Industry News

JULY 2, 2024

A space to meet, inspire and celebrate. With 32 diverse, modern and versatile blank canvas spaces, we can accommodate all types of occasions, from awards, dinners and fashion shows to meetings, conferences and exhibitions. Since 1986, […]

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EventSource

APRIL 20, 2023

When we were done gazing, we delved deep into the event experience du jour and had our portraits done by The Idea Hunter ‘s fashion illustrator. It’s always nice to take a break from the daily grind and spend some quality time with colleagues and meet some new event professionals.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 16, 2023

A brand ambassador gave attendees a reading using Reddit Archetype cards, each expressing a different persona relevant to the platform’s communities, such as The Fool, focused on memes and humor; The Innovator, interested in inventions and programming; and The Enchanter, excited about fashion and magic.

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Event Marketer

JULY 9, 2024

During a meet-and-greet event at the Fort Bliss military base, Chestnut competed against four soldiers for charity, and ultimately put down 57 hot dogs in five minutes, while his competitors collectively ate 49 franks during that period.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Having worked in a wide range of event types for over 10 years such as fashion shows, corporate parties, product launches and experiential shows, Frankie has recently added live touring to her portfolio. Charlotte Hammerbeck, Director, Meetings Technology at GSK. Michael Shapiro, Editor, Technology, Northstar Meetings Group.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 29, 2022

What Reed, chief event strategy officer, American Society of Hematology (ASH), loved most about this time, he told participants in an online PCMA Community Conversation for medical meeting planners earlier this year, is probably what other planners have hated: “We needed to operate when there was really no roadmap to us,” Reed said. “I

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 31, 2021

Scotland’s only trade show for business events, meetings, incentives and hospitality professionals will return next month. billion business events and meetings industry. We have missed the buzz, the energy and the good old-fashioned blether. There is an education programme , combining panels and masterclasses.

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Social Tables

APRIL 15, 2019

Corporate meetings such as conferences, trade shows, and other professional networking events are far from stuffy these days. And while your event doesn’t necessarily need to go so far as hanging trapeze chairs for meetings (we see you C2), today’s meeting does need to transport attendees to a whole new world.

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Ins'Tent

JANUARY 13, 2020

The annual Vision Expo brings together over 15,000 eyecare professionals, buyers and influencers for the best of the best in eye care, eyewear, education, innovation, and fashion purposes. Greater New York Dental Meeting | November 29 – December 2 2020 | New York, NY. JCK Las Vegas | June 2 – June 5, 2020, | Las Vegas, NV.

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