Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The return to in-person meetings has been trending over the last year. This is expected to continue well into 2023, according to a new report, “ 2023 Global Meetings and Events Forecast ,” by American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT). More Meetings.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 16, 2024

There’s encouraging news in the Freeman Trends Report: 2024 Attendee Intent and Behavior , released Tuesday, Jan. 16, by the global events company: Attendance at in-person events, which has risen as the worst of the pandemic has receded, is expected to hold steady over the next 12 months.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 26, 2022

The 3 days of gathering started with Destinations International ’s Convention Sales and Services Summit, covering everything from trends in what is important to attendees today to tips for planning more inclusive events.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 27, 2021

“More hybrid events to accommodate local in-person attendees and international virtual attendees, and overall smaller event formats.”. Safety is the watchword for everyone involved in this global event. See also : Meeting Safety Trends in 2022. Safe Travels.

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MeetingsNet

DECEMBER 16, 2022

That was the message from Jill Blood, vice president, deputy general counsel at Maritz Global Events during a December 14 meeting trends webinar, hosted by MeetingsNet and led by Blood and her Maritz colleagues Steve O'Malley, enterprise vice president and COO, and Greg Bogue, enterprise vice president, brand, experience, and innovation ecosystems.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 13, 2023

As meeting professionals begin to plan events for 2023, Mike Dominguez, president and CEO of Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI), joined Editorial Director JT Long for his annual Smart Chat Live! predictions conversation about the trends meeting profs need to prepare for in 2023. We need more planes,” he stated.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

– Technology and innovation – Trends and research – People and planet – Business practices – Experience design – Event marketing “That’s on purpose,” Endean said. “We We have the same needs in the industry that keep us up at night.”

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Maritz Global Events

JANUARY 1, 2020

A recent Forrester report caught our eye, as it touched on several business trends that will also impact the event strategists and the industry: PREDICTIONS 2020: On the Precipice of Far-Reaching Change. Three Noteworthy Trends for Event Professionals to Ponder. Which trend will you focus on mastering in 2020?

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I-Meet

JULY 5, 2022

According to a report on event services by Allied Market Research, the global event services industry generated $515.80 billion in 2021 and is expected to generate $1,349.00 billion by 2031. Some key determinants.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Continuing on the board are: Lori Allen , vice president of global event operations with MetLife; Meg D’Angelo , CIS, DES, assistant vice president of corporate events and hospitality with Lincoln Financial Group; Susannah Frances , CMP, senior events experience consultant with Sun Life; and Steve Bova , CAE, executive director of FICP.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Let your imagination run wild as you connect with your community, explore the latest trends, and discover new ways to take your events to the next level. back to top February 2024 Conferences for Event Planner Event Name Event Date Event Location More Information Catersource + The Special Event 2024 Feb.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 5, 2023

“When we look at our forward bookings, particularly in the group segment, which has been remarkably strong, we’re just not seeing it, yet.”

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Endless Events

APRIL 20, 2021

Before we even start considering the event tech side of things, for example, we have to go back to basics. The future of events is human-centric! We were already sort of trending towards societal and cultural shifts and turning toward digitization across numerous services and industries.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 12, 2023

(Whatever Media Group) Event organizers who are considering straining their budgets to hire celebrity speakers — or who feel pressure to do so — may want to think again. Another low performer was the award ceremony, which came in at the bottom five percent, Holsinger said. We wanted to understand why,” Holsinger told Convene.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Taking place at the expansive halls of the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), from November 20 – 22, under the theme ‘Exploring Places, Peoples, and Cultures,’ this year’s edition will showcase to global tourism stakeholders the latest trends in the industry and the future of travel.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As an exploration of how the COVID crisis has impacted the business events industry, “ Events UnPaused ” — Maritz Global Events’ five-part podcast hosted by President David Peckinpaugh — is chock-full of insights and most definitely worth a listen. Megan Henshall. Michelle Russell is editor in chief of Convene.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Producing Engaging Global Events. Hopefully, you now understand that translation for events pays off – no matter what way you look at it. It increases comprehension, engagement, and diversity – and that’s what current event trends are all about.

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Convene by PCMA

MARCH 22, 2023

Next Gen Event Goers, as a group, are more likely to be female, are more diverse, and have higher levels of education than event goers over 45, the studies show. A new wave of event attendees is on the horizon and signals a paradigm-changing generational shift, according to a report released today by global event company Freeman.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 15, 2023

We will continue to closely monitor trends and further integrate AI into our operations to harness the power of innovation. “We look forward to meeting and discussing the exciting future of our industry with our partners at our unique stand in Hamburg.” In 2023, the event is taking place between 6-8 June in Hamburg, Germany.

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The MICE Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

It is necessary to explore and experiment with new event formats and seek creative solutions. But this is not enough; we also need to look more deeply into the global trends that involve technology, organisational structures, generational shifts, learning, values, leadership, etc. Event trends. B2C becomes B2B.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 9, 2023

CEMA Summit Session: ‘Getting the Green Light: Secrets to Executive Buy-In on Your Event Strategy’ Build trust with executives through relationships and data that clearly demonstrates event impact — that was the overarching theme of the session moderated by Tavar James, global head of field marketing and events at Riskified.

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Panorama Travel

MAY 5, 2023

The main theme for 2023 was ‘Working Towards Net Zero’, where we explored how innovative sustainable travel trends will evolve and identify strategies for growth within specific key vertical sectors. Arabian Travel Market is the leading global event for the inbound and outbound travel industry in the Middle East.

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Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Join us for an insightful discussion on how Interprefy is transforming the world of localization at global events and conferences.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2024

After this “first show,” the team has seen more places where changes need to be made, like tweaking and adding more content around trends and forecasting, not having a lunch general session and instead having lunch in the exhibit hall, removing the event’s 5K and adding quiet zones and noise-cancelling pods. “We

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

She adds: “I will be personally present at the stand and look forward to meeting and engaging in conversation with those who are interested in visiting us” IBTM World, the world’s leading event for the meetings, incentives, conferences and events sector, is an annual international exhibition that brings professionals together.

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Bizzaboo

MAY 6, 2024

How To Build Event Sponsorship Packages The global events industry — which was valued at $1.1 The main driver of this growth is the surge in event sponsorships. This involves these key actions: Analyze past events: Review what worked and what didn’t in previous sponsorship deals.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 1, 2023

The 957-room Pullman Paris Montparnasse, host of Accor’s 2023 Global Meeting Exchange, is the new flagship property of the revamped Pullman brand, which represents Accor’s increased focus on meetings hotels. Rethinking MICE One of the biggest trends to dominate the GME’s sessions should come as no surprise — bleisure.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 6, 2021

BPA Worldwide’s iCompli Sustainability division has joined Maritz Global Events’ Wellbeing Network, providing a custom tool for clients to measure the carbon footprint of their events. What mark is your event leaving on the planet? Mattias Nutt photo). Rachael Riggs.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 11, 2022

Tim Simpson, Brand & Engagement Chief Strategist, Design Studio by Maritz Global Events, speaking during his session, “Transforming Event Experiences: How to Deliver Meaningful, Human-to-Human Moments”. And if you don’t know about emotional design, go on Google and look it up.”.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 17, 2021

It integrates with any system, creating a global events wallet controlled by the attendee. Another start-up digital experience platform, Juno , is focused on connecting people from events to create 365-day communities. Expectations have changed.

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Social Tables

AUGUST 4, 2017

The inspiration for your events can come from just about anywhere: event planning magazines, colleagues, other events, or social media. By weaving in relevant, current trends, you’ll be able to gain an edge in the market over competitors. Gain an edge over competitors by staying relevant with current event trends.

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 15, 2023

Hosting this gathering showcases the strong confidence placed in Abu Dhabi’s state-of-the-art infrastructure and top-tier amenities, reinforcing our reputation as a premier global events destination. ” This conference promises to be a dynamic platform for interaction, education, and networking.

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In fact, she says she felt validated after readi ng a MeetingsNet article titled 6 Top Trends Shaping the Meetings Scene in 2023 (inflation, decentralized workforce, attendee well-being, DEI, technology, and sustainability) because the planned IMEX education tracks were so closely aligned. Sessions cover generative A.I.,

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Maritz Global Events

AUGUST 8, 2019

The full version of this article was originally published in the Maritz Global Events Blog. When we ask clients about their event challenges, we frequently hear: “Every year it becomes harder and harder to top last year’s event.”. At Maritz Global Events, we face the same challenge. Consider Space Design.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

” (See Prevue “3 Industry Trends You Need to Know Now” or IMEX Edition of Maritz Global Events’ 2022 Industry Trends report.) But another trend is also affecting destination and host hotel decisions. Then they were done for you. Now they’re done with you.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You should also schedule one-on-one meetings with senior and junior colleagues in the events industry to pick each others’ brains and talk about trending topics and challenges. . Lastly, thoroughly review top-tier analyst data and reports to stay on top of industry trends and potential challenges coming your way. .

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Travel Daily Media

AUGUST 1, 2023

Adventure Travel conference on 17 April will explore the trends and challenges associated with one of the fastest expanding tourism sectors in the travel industry. for more detail.”

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