Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Feast It, a marketplace enabling people to discover and book the dream suppliers for their events, has raised €5m in an oversubscribed venture-led round to continue its modernisation of the €900bn global events industry. The round follows a quarter that saw 2300% growth and over a million people attending its events.

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All Seated

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Surprisingly, this year has brought to light the persistence of outdated approaches – lengthy processes, printing mishaps, and antiquated methods – among event professionals who, despite living in an era of innovation, still heavily rely on these traditional methods. Contact Allseated for a DEMO.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In July 2014, Dr James Morgan, Principal Lecturer at the University of Westminster set up the Event Tech Lab. The idea in setting up the virtual incubator, was to help and mentor start up event technology companies wanting to get into the event space, globally. They joined the lab community in 2017.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 27, 2021

From around the world, announcements of dates and places for bringing tech minds together F2F have started to trickle in. The post Tech Meets the Future appeared first on Smart Meetings. After a chaotic year, technology companies are disrupting what in-person and digital will mean.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Dustin Westling, Managing Partner at OneWest Event Design & Logistics and President of ILEA, comments: “ILEA is excited to partner with Event Tech Live as we collectively strive to bring high quality education and network-building opportunities to event profs around the world. Register here.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Crowd Connected, whose visitor tracking technology is widely used across the global events industry, and Mapwize, a leading indoor mapping provider, today announced the availability of an integration of their respective platforms. This is a game changer in the event industry.”.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Winning Best Hybrid Event at this year’s Event Tech Awards 2022 marked a significant milestone in WBCSD’s journey with both their agency partner 2Heads and in the way their events communicate their vision.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Global event industry PPC specialist firm, Tag Digital , has been announced as the first ever sponsor of Event Tech Live’s (ETL) new MarTech Stage. The stage has been introduced to provide a dedicated area for speakers and panellists to discuss the technology used for event marketing.

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Expo Pass

JULY 30, 2024

It was the sort of global event that most people wouldn’t have assumed possible—until it happened. Many event planners may wonder, “Is there anything we can do if it happens again?” If an outage occurs before or during the travel process, you may have to decide whether to delay your destination event.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Global businesses need to efficiently collaborate across borders and the key to that is a combination of powerful event management tools and easy-to-use collaboration options. This collaboration will empower our customers to create truly global events that cater to diverse audiences.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

Ang joins events management and engagement agency Live Group from global market intelligence firm IDC, bringing with him a wealth of experience in international account management spanning across key markets in North America, Hong Kong, China, Japan and Southeast Asia.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

With £130 million in funding from the City of London Corporation, it is delivering an expansive calendar of events, from open-air festivals to educational forums, whilst improving the area’s accessibility and pedestrianisation. Barbican’s Head of Sales, Jenny Waller, will represent the Barbican at IMEX America.

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Event Marketer

JULY 11, 2024

The rebranded Canadian summit marks parent company Web Summit’s expansion into North America and adds to a growing global portfolio of events, which includes its flagship tech conference in Lisbon, Portugal; Web Summit Rio in Brazil; Web Summit Qatar; and RISE in Hong Kong.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The Event Tech Group launches new, comprehensive website encompassing the integrated suite of event management solutions. The Event Tech Group by Community Brands, a global event management software and service provider, announces the launch of their new, comprehensive website, eventtechsoftware.com.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

IBTM World is the leading global event for the business events and experiences industry. Designed by event planners, for event planners, IBTM World brings together over 12,000 exhibitors, buyers and attendees to do business, learn from inspirational speakers, and network with peers.

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e2m.live

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The global event management software market was valued at $6.4 In less than ten years, the event tech market will nearly double. It’s clear that AR and AI are both already mainstream, even though the event industry is still playing catch-up. Artificial Intelligence at Events. billion by 2022.

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All Seated

OCTOBER 27, 2021

During a recent TSNN webinar, Nick Borelli, Allseated’s Director of Marketing Growth, Nicole Peck, Vice President of Marketing, Global Events at IDG (International Data Group), and Dahlia El Gazzar, Tech Evangelist + Idea Igniter at DAHLIA+Agency, weighed in on the evolving event tech and planner partnership, and how both can work better together.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Tag Digital was delighted to be crowned the winner of ‘Best Use of Technology to Market an Event’ at the 2017 Event Tech Awards Tag Digital specialises in PPC within in the global events sector, running campaigns in 46 countries, multiple languages and various time zones.

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EventTechBrief

AUGUST 16, 2019

Event Tech Brief is proud to be a media sponsor for Event Tech Live (November 6-7) and the Event Technology Awards (November 6) in 2019. Event Tech Live, scheduled for The Old Truman Brewery in London, UK, showcases technologies from over 100 exhibitors. Event Technology Awards.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Starting as an event coordinator in the health care sector, Sara Gorlick discovered an unexpected passion for planning events and conferences. Now, almost 20 years later, Gorlick is vp-events at Rakuten, where she has worked for 14 years.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 23, 2023

Marketing now demands tech, data science, and behavioural science Marketers must adapt event strategies to foster a culture of belonging We’re all in the powerful business of distinction What do King Charles III and Ozzy Osborne have in common? Hambley added: “The global event space has been transformed over the past few years.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The 2024 NACS Show, a global event for the convenience store industry, brought together over 26,000 attendees to the Las Vegas Convention Center, Oct. The icy-cold vibe of the exhibit did right by the cool tech, and pouring the samples into the ice sculpture to chill made for an engaging and delicious experience.

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CadmiumCD

MAY 3, 2023

Even with the development of new high-tech digital marketing tools, gathering people of like minds at events remains one of the most effective ways of building momentum for your business. Despite a slowdown from pre-pandemic levels, the global events industry is expected to reach $1,552.9

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

To find out more about what made NXT FY25 a success, we sat down with Alyson Strickler-Vazquez, senior event and marketing specialist at Quest Software. The composition makes it essential for Quest to incorporate event elements that translate to a global audience. I love the symbolism of us getting out of this old tech mindset.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 19, 2024

Our motto is that technology transforms the everyday for everyone,” says Stacey Gromlich, senior director-audience engagement and global events at Siemens. “We QR codes offered an even deeper dive. “We We hoped to entice people to come in and not feel like they’re trapped in one location.

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Event Guru

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Immersive technologies are the talk of the tech world and there are numerous ways that these are being used to enhance the event industry and the event planning process. This is exciting for both those looking to plan an event, as well as for those that work in the industry.

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Eventsforce

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

A new research study has found that 47% of event planners say they have limited skills to make confident, informed decisions around their event tech investments, despite holding responsibility in the majority of organisations. How tech savvy are event planners expected to be these days? Which makes us question….

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Glow Global Events

JANUARY 14, 2022

That means scheduling shorter presentation segments, spreading events out over multiple days, and creating countless opportunities for attendees to engage (e.g., Prepare and test your tech : Even the best content and most dynamic speakers can fall flat if your tech malfunctions. virtual hubs, networking rooms, live chat, etc.).

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 24, 2016

Event content management technology startup Hubb partnered with Microsoft’s product engineering team to build a cross-platform mobile app for Microsoft’s annual Business Support University, a global event that brings together the company’s business administrators to share best practices.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The three-day event is once again set to be truly global, with a total of 2,200 exhibitors attending from over 100 countries. In addition, there are 91% of the number of destinations that attended in 2019, making the IBTM World a truly global event experience. and CWT Meetings & Events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Award-winning global events agency, emc3, hosted an intimate dining experience for marketing and events professionals at Zuma Boston, located in the Back Bay neighbourhood of the city in September to celebrate the launch of their new online community.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 10, 2023

Winter Gardens Blackpool also joins mia as a venue member Both Meet Blackpool and Winter Gardens Blackpool have joined the Meetings Industry Association (mia), one of the fastest growing associations in the conference, meetings and events sector, further cementing the town’s dedication to the global events industry.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 30, 2021

Design: After being forced to adopt virtual events—and seeing rapid innovation in event tech—many event organizers plan to retain virtual options even after returning to in-person events. Another common challenge is creating sponsorship models that work in a virtual or hybrid environment.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Last month, Mastercard wrote about technology’s impact on travel planning, citing tech platform CWT’s Global Business Travel Forecast for 2024, which shows a 3-percent rise in “average cost per attendee, per day for meetings and events,” and a 3.6 AI could help companies analyze T&E on a ‘much more granular level.’

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

We have significant interest from huge global events and sporting bodies across the globe too, they are considering using our technology to amplify their events and increase their sponsors ROI.”. Brand Events. Event Tech. Sporting Events. Areas of interest. Concerts & Tours. Conferences.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

But Microsoft’s LinkedIn is not alone in big tech companies moving into the space. Read more about event tech consolidation in Tech Mergers Could Simplify Virtual Meeting Management. Or will a lack of choice force event designers to compromise to fit into the box? billion after raising $400 million in March.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 29, 2021

2) Event Planning Guide for COVID & Social Distancing. This download from events and experiential marketing agency Impact XM covers some of the same territory as the CDC’s planning tool, but it also discusses touchless-tech add-ons, among other aspects. 5) Interactive Global Event Tracker.

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