Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 8, 2025

One of the most powerful moments at beams 2025 All Members Meeting, held on 30 April 2025 at the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel, came from a panel of four confident, passionate final-year students from Manchester Metropolitan University, who shared their hopes, fears, and expectations for the future of employment in the events industry.

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Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 16, 2024

If you are serious about improving your conferences, my meeting design workshop can be the game-changer your organization needs. My meeting design workshops equip event professionals with the tools and techniques to create truly participatory and impactful experiences. Insights will inform the design of the afternoon program.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

London Hotel Group, The Wesley, has two sustainable hotels based in Camden and Euston, that serve as the perfect location for delegates looking for a corporate event, training, conference or meeting space in Central London. Bloomsbury – An intimate meeting space with a large LED screen. This room can also be partitioned.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Hologram technology can increase engagement and attract hard-to-get speakers Meetings may be a mostly in-person experience but—as we learned during Covid, with the use of Zoom, Teams and other online video platforms—the use of communications technology has its place in the world of meetings and events.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 28, 2025

Hiltons 2025 Trends Report features a special section to spotlight the future of meetings and events. Hiltons 2025 Trends Report identifies the key takeaways for planners to meet the needs of their evolving audience. adults between 18 and 65 who planned to attend an in-person work event over the next two years.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

HeadBox, the UK’s fastest-growing B2B meetings and events platform, is proud to announce the release of its latest whitepaper, “How AI is Solving the Event Industry’s Biggest Challenges.” Tracking : AI delivers powerful tools for measuring ROI, engagement, and sustainability.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

ECOsmart by Greengage is the leading certification system for hotels, meeting venues, short stay apartments and pubs with meeting rooms. The Wesley hotel has also set up with EVENTsmart,Greengage’s carbon calculator, which lets venues track the carbon footprint of all meetings and events happening on their premises.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Designing accessible events topped almost all meetings industry event agendas in 2024, but few planners understand what is required to make everyone feel welcome even as equal access moves from the desired to the required column in their job descriptions. Her father had cerebral palsy, which brought its own needs.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 6, 2025

Smart Meetings spoke with Herman C Deboard II, CEO and founder of Huvr Inc. , Smart Meetings What are the perks of allowing individuals to take part in virtual tours? This streamlines the property search process and helps make informed decisions. an interactive video streaming and marketing platform.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, has released research on the importance and understanding of ‘Event Flow’ for successful meetings. We hope these findings will be informative for event professionals and considered as part of the event planning process.”

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

From screen to scene, elevate your next event Finding the perfect meeting space is a process. To get a better sense of what is possible when you host your event at the movies, Smart Meetings took a look at Galaxy Theatres Grandscape in The Colony, Texas, and chatted with Frank Rimkus, CEO of Galaxy Theatres , to find out.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 9, 2022

About Meeting Expectations. Meeting Expectations specializes in designing and executing strategies to achieve event and association management goals. For their annual ‘Spotlight on HR’ conference, the Meeting Expectations management team wanted to set a new record for member adoption and engagement on their Event App.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Once again, the team behind the show will be promising the right mix of personality and professionalism, but also a similar level of activity as demand for new information from event organisers is higher than ever.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

The private network encourages event production companies to meet in person and to talk openly and respectfully to assist in creating better industry standards. Event production companies wishing to join EPN can not only meet face-to-face four times a year, but they can also liaise via a private LinkedIn group.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Grade II* listed building in central London offers an impressive array of spaces that cater to corporate and private events with standout facilities including a 300-seat auditorium, contemporary and heritage meeting rooms, private dining spaces, and two state rooms with an adjoining rooftop terrace.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Karen Small, Meeting Needs board member, and head of The Giving Committee said, “Meeting Needs is honoured to support DRPG , a long-standing charity partner, in this brilliant initiative—to build and deliver prosthetic hands to those who need them most.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The kits were constructed with aluminum framing that helped the team meet its budget, while overhead signage and canopies drove home that city skyline feel ( Partner: ASV). A Central Meeting Point At the center of the spoke design was a city center featuring a 16-foot-high metal aluminum tower with illuminated DISH team Summit beacons on top.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

15Hatfields is using its insight from being the first business meetings and events venue to measure all three scopes of carbon emissions in its annual carbon footprint report to encourage and help the industry reduce its carbon footprint. To learn more visit [link]

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Smart Meetings’ October webinar, From Checkboxes to Strategy: Implementing and Leading Sustainable Event Practices , breaks it down. As planners learn more about practical best practices and work to implement them in their meetings, before they know it, the scope and scale of sustainability don’t seem nearly so daunting.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The hotel’s sophisticated meeting spaces, coupled with its outstanding service standards and competitive pricing, provide exactly what our clients are seeking. For more information about Luxe Lisboa Park or Vine Tree Connections’ portfolio, please contact emma@vinetreeconnections.com

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Candidates were initially hesitant to travel, but the balance of power has gently shifted towards employers, so they are now insisting on in-person meetings after an initial online chemistry session or similar. We will see more agencies making this shift over the next six months which is great news for both employers and job seekers.”

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 23, 2025

Run by B Lab , a non-profit organisation, which issues the certification, B Corps are evaluated across five impact areas: community, customers, environment, governance, and workers – and must meet a minimum verified score on the B Impact Assessment. For more information, visit: www.salonpriveconcours.com

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Clermont Hotel Group has launched a new ‘Booking Bonus Rewards’ programme to reward individual agents for booking meetings and events at its iconic hotels. Designed to recognise the increasing demand for meetings and events in London, agents can earn shopping vouchers starting at £50, with rewards scaling up to £500 for large-scale bookings.

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StraussCA

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Stepping into the role of a Board chair and hosting your first association Annual General Meeting (AGM) can be a daunting task. Recognizing the AGM’s multifaceted importance is the first step in preparing for a successful meeting. A positive tone can set the stage for a constructive meeting.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The outdoor event destination introduces a new end-of-year festivities offering for businesses Center Parcs Conferences & Events announces the launch of its first ever end-of-year festive event package for business clients – Festive Meetings in the Forest – available at both its Woburn Forest and Sherwood Forest venues.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Refract Seattle 2024 was the largest yet, in the festival’s sixth year—and it’s a shining example of an opportunity for business meetings and events, from citywides to VIP groups, to get connected with the locale of their chosen destination in an unforgettable way. Visit Seattle can also curate it to your attendee demographic.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2025

Corporate Events (meetings, conferences, tradeshows, product launches, brand activations, consumer shows, company parties). Overview Doc Customize the Sample Letter : Download and personalize the sample letter with your contact information. What Is the Live Events Industry?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 8, 2025

As an Amazon affiliate, Smart Meetings earns from qualifying purchases. I still have that bookits under my bed with a stack of old Smart Meetings magazines. At just 204 pages, its packed with helpful information without being overwhelming. We appreciate your support.

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Attendease

OCTOBER 29, 2024

FREE CHECKLIST : A Guide to Creating Inclusive & Accessible Events Essential Features for Planning Accessible Meetings and Events Planning an accessible meeting or event? The gold standard for digital accessibility is the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA compliance.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Tailored to meet the needs of today’s fast-paced business world, the new corporate retreat is designed to boost productivity, reduce stress, and foster team cohesion using techniques including the Wim Hof method for resilience and strength-building.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

For us, some of the best conversations happen at the kitchen, during the day were looking forward to seeing our clients, and meeting with our industry, to have these conversations. Well then convert ourselves to a Kitchen Disco for more informal networking, concludes Jo.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 9, 2025

Framed around a quintessential summer garden party, the event capitalises on the HACs manicured grounds to create a stunning backdrop where limited editions meet quiet luxury retailers, British brands and best in show hospitality experiences.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2024

Meeting professionals, often at the helm of high-stress projects, are uniquely positioned to influence their teams’ well-being. For example, start team meetings with a round of sharing one good thing that happened to each person since the last meeting.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 7, 2025

Sarah Franczak, Chief Operating Officer, Central Hall Venues, said: Summer in a city like London can be so much fun, so we wanted to provide event planners with a space they could use to allow their delegates to kick back and relax in after a day of meetings.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

EM sat down with Stacey Gromlich , senior director-audience engagement and global events at Siemens, for a deeper dive into the brands robust approach to measurement and the insights that informed its exhibit program. The introduction of headsets minimized distractions from the busy show floor.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 21, 2024

Smart Meetings looked at several locations whose primary objective is creating a comfortable environment that supports wellness, self-care and restoration. Lucia Smart Meetings What can guests expect to get out of your wellness events? These type of locations allow attendees to absorb and retain more information from the event.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Greengage Solutions and Responsible Futures formed a strategic partnership in March 2024 to help businesses in corporate travel, meetings and hospitality navigate the complexities of sustainability. For further information visit www.greengage.solutions

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