Event Industry News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Live events such as festivals, sporting events, trade shows and concerts have a significant […]

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2025

Bubble Agency , a global leader in PR and marketing specialising in the AV, sports and media technology sector, has announced the launch of Bubble Events, a new venture dedicated to delivering exceptional events that captivate, inspire, and connect.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

MAGIC, Project, and Sourcing at Magic, three fashion trade shows run by MMGNET Group, returned to the Las Vegas Convention Center from August 19-21, bringing unique perspectives on fashion and activating for diverse apparel markets. Bring it on!

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

“We had many conversations about what IP we were going to have and representation from across all the brands that didn’t feel like a trade show, but really like an experience. Not to mention the blue perimeter fencing covered in Paramount, CBS Sports and Super Bowl branding that secured the footprint and helped lure curious consumers.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

5-7 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, and the exhibitor community proved very friendly and welcoming, eager to show off their products and beach-inspired booths. Surf Expo’s expansive show floor was divided into seven categories: surf, shoreline, swim, boutique, footwear, resort and coastal gift.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

SWISH CULTURES As a sponsor of WNBA Live, Swish Cultures, a basketball media platform, went beyond the convention center to host the All-Star Break , a two-day wellness festival from Latino-led mental health media company Mente and women-athlete-founded sports brand TOGETHXR at the Lylo Swim Club (Rise Uptown).

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Held biannually in Central Florida in September and January, Surf Expo was unlike any trade show we’ve been to before. While booths at trade shows usually include meeting rooms in the back to arrange deals behind closed doors, almost every booth on the Surf Expo floor had tables or counters set up out in the open ready to do business.

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Event Marketer

MAY 2, 2024

Among insights, Aaron Conk, senior merchandising and trade show manager at Delta Faucet, explained why marketers need to hone in on the handful of KPIs that make sense for their particular exhibit strategy.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Industry Trade Show. If your brand is up-and-coming, or your industry has a history of running pillar events, consider launching your product at a trade show to capitalize on the larger buzz and media reach available to you. . Regardless of your industry, plenty of opportunities exist at trade shows.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Here, we offer a preview of what we’ll explore at the show—tactics and trends that are helping event marketers to level-up their events, campaign strategies, revenue and careers this year. THE EXPERIENTIAL EXHIBIT Trade show strategies, exhibit portfolios, on-the-floor booth experiences—they’re all changing.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Trade shows are the lifeline of many associations but their nature makes them challenging to virtualize — and then monetize. The exhibitions industry watched as the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which hosts CES, the largest annual trade show in the U.S. It’s up to trade-show organizers to keep that spark alive.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 4, 2024

Notably, for the first time in the mia’s history, Kerrin raised international awareness of the association at the renowned IMEX trade show in Frankfurt, participating in the Global Policy Forum and hosting, alongside VisitBritain, two representatives from the Department of Culture Media and Sport at the event.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2021

Many in Southern Nevada saw the return to higher leisure occupancy levels as practice for when conventions re-open the trade show doors this month. The SEMA Car show is usually one of the largest to visit the city each year. We also have world-class chef experiences, entertainment and sports,” she said. Proven Safe.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 21, 2021

Outdoor sports enthusiasts will return to Vail this year to compete in the GoPro Mountain Games after the event went virtual in 2020. The world’s biggest mobile trade show is prepared to go fully hybrid this summer. Read more here. GoPro Mountain Games: June 10-13, Vail, CO. Read more here.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 2, 2018

B2B buying is a team sport — an average of 5.4 If you have a conference with an expo that is in decline, consider shifting from an expo/trade show/marketplace to a solutions center, aimed at solving business problems that are pain points for your attendees. Exhibitors who don’t attend education sessions don’t get this one.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

While Baringer went to school for sports marketing, intending to work for a professional team, he didn’t expect a health insurance company to be his way into the world of sports partnerships and events. Companies could create more internships, that’s for sure, especially directly in the event marketing area.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 3, 2017

These are interesting times for trade shows. Earlier this year, the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) reported that the industry finished last year on a down note — with the performance of B2B shows declining in the final quarter of 2016 after 25 consecutive quarters of year-over-year growth.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The flagship Policy Forum will retain its Autumn slot, where policy initiatives will be openly discussed with representatives from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, UKEVENTS, VisitBritain and other key stakeholders.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 27, 2025

The Intel AI PCs at each station interpreted the data via a stable diffusion engine that runs locally on the machine to generate a building design representing the participants choices.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Much of the action takes place on the trade show floor and during social gatherings. Tim Litterland, CMP, director of sports and specialty markets for Visit Denver, looks forward to the personal aspect of the show. “This is an important show to us.” Suppliers are lured to IAEE Expo!

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This year, the show introduced the Sun and Sport area focusing on the sport-related products and research around them, so it made sense to anchor it with a pickle ball court and get some team action going.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

The important thing is each attendee completes various tasks, either independently or on a team, receives points for their efforts, and the team that completes the most tasks wins a prize. The emcee will ask each person to sort them by colors on their place setting, not eat them.

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Ins'Tent

JANUARY 13, 2020

Trade shows! . We’ve gathered the top expos in the country from all fields, so get your calendar out and get ready to start planning your trade show calendar. . Sportsmen’s Shows | January, February, March | Puyallup, WA, Portland, OR, Redmond, OR. JCK Las Vegas | June 2 – June 5, 2020, | Las Vegas, NV.

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Ins'Tent

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Trade shows are great business opportunities to drive brand awareness and acquire new customers. Trade shows are expected to be more competitive than ever, so it’s essential for businesses to thoughtfully plan their presence. What is a trade show? For example, consider the owner of a sports shoe company.

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EventMB

JUNE 25, 2024

Skift Take: Robyn Duda, co-founder and CEO of RacquetX, discusses creating connections, promoting diversity, and launching a unique sporting event. Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2024

After joining the team in 2023 as sports and special events coordinator, Simo has demonstrated immense passion and dedication for her projects. Louis as a leading destination. Morgan Simo Morgan Simo, Visit Panama City Beach Visit Panama City Beach promotes Simo to the role of special events operations manager.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

The country’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, made multiple references to both the tourism and events sector leading up to and during the election, specifically sporting events such as the UEFA European Football Championship, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup and the Invictus Games.

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Ins'Tent

APRIL 4, 2022

One that all businesses look forward to are trade shows, which are a fun and a great way to promote quality products and services to the public and other businesses. . If you’re looking to attend or exhibit at a trade show this year, here is a list of the 11 Top 2022 trade shows in the US that you want to watch out for: .

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Event Marketer

JUNE 14, 2024

To enter its dazzling exhibit, Hasbro invited attendees to walk between two massive LED screens and through a smile-shaped tunnel, flanked by mannequins sporting branded apparel. Legendary Entertainment (Anna Huddleston/Event Marketer) Hasbro How is it that Dungeons & Dragons is turning 50 and Peppa Pig could be in college at 20?

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Event Marketer

JULY 2, 2024

When we, as a streaming service, launched in 2021, our brand platform was this idea that Paramount+ has live sports, breaking news and a mountain of entertainment. At trade shows, we’re smarter about how we register and allot time,” Cullen says. “So The result? A well-oiled engagement machine.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 15, 2024

This year’s show takes place April 24-26 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, and will bring together the entire experiential marketing ecosystem—b-to-b and b-to-c brand-side marketers, trade show organizers, executives from leading event agencies, meeting planners, event strategists, experience designers, technology mavens, and more.

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Ins'Tent

AUGUST 30, 2023

If you’re planning to exhibit your business at a trade show or expo, one of the most important investments you’ll make is in a trade show booth. However, with so many options available in the market, there is a lot to think about when buying a trade show booth. Foam board.

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Event Marketer

JULY 3, 2024

As Stephen Martell, head of innovation at creative agency DE-YAN, puts it: “This is a festival, so treat the festival like a celebration, not a trade show or conference. Daytime content included panels and sessions around topics like GenAI and women’s sports.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Citizens Business Bank Arena hosts over 300 event days annually including concerts, family shows, and sporting competitions. Greater Ontario, California Made up of two cities, Ontario and Rancho Cucamonga, Greater Ontario is located in the center of Southern California.

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Stova

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

From flashlight pens to colorful t-shirts, tumblers sporting your conference logo to portable chargers with cute sayings, the “stuff” participants bring home from trade shows, conferences and events are key audience engagement tools that can be almost as memorable as the conference itself. Who doesn’t love swag?

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Martin Fullard, Director, News & Content, The Business of Events said: “To be working with the Department for Business & Trade, and for the UK Policy Forum to be recognised as an official International Trade Week event, is a significant step in our mission of building a stronger events sector. “We

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Many positive things have been mused, actioned, and executed under the BVEP name, and BTP (British Tourism Partnership) before it, and I know I speak for many of our members and executives when I say we’re proud of all that we have achieved, and how we’ve evolved since the partnership was formed in 1999.

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