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Olympia London’s modern spaces are a magnet for new shows

More shows than ever are taking to Olympia London’s West and Central spaces to launch or expand in, according to the venue’s latest figures. The number of newcomer shows – defined as brand new or relocating shows – to the two spaces has increased by 60% this year. The new crop includes shows from world-leading […]

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The Real Heroes of Glastonbury

80,000 hose connections. 62 CCTV cameras. 27 megawatts of power. And almost 200,000 visitors. As events go, Glastonbury is about as big as they come. When it comes to the planning and logistics of an event of this size and scope, getting it wrong just isn’t an option. So forget the rock stars and celebrities, […]

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Cvent study reveals meeting planner sourcing habits of millennials

Cvent, Inc. (NYSE: CVT), recently surveyed more than 800 meeting planners to understand the generational differences between meeting planners’ sourcing behaviours as millennials rise in the meetings industry. The study found that millennials value the venue’s cost as most influential, while members of older generations value the venue’s customer service department when sourcing their next […]

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Leicester Conferences achieves 4 Star rating through The Venue Standard

Leicester Conferences Stamford Court has become one of the first venue providers to undergo assessment to The Venue Standard, achieving a 4 Star rating.  The Venue Standard is reassessed every two years to ensure confidence of accuracy amongst buyers. As well as providing a star rating between one and five, The Venue Standard also identifies […]

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dbn solves another Rigging Puzzle in Istanbul

Manchester based lighting and rigging specialist dbn was presented with another brain-teasing rigging challenge by production company WRG for a large corporate event staged in the Crystal Ballroom at the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Centre in Istanbul. The design for the conference – hosted by a leading pharmaceutical brand – involved a fully […]

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“MICE Hospitable Program” is jointly planned

Pacifico Yokohama held “Experience of Japanese culture + Tax free shopping tour” and “Pipe organ concert” for participants of “12th Meeting of Dietetics In Asia” as “MICE Hospitable Program” for foreign visitors in Japan in this May.

Both programs were the first attempts among those intended for the international conference participants, and this time they were carried out on a trial basis. In future the events will be introduced on a full scale as “MICE hospitality program” in Pacifico Yokohama for the future international conference.

TAT promotes lux Thai destinations in China

Thailand’s China Roadshow hopes to attract affluent travellers

WAC Lighting Wins LIGHTFAIR International’s Innovative Product of the Year for Paloma LED Track Luminaire

WAC Lighting’s Paloma Adjustable Beam LED Track Luminaire received the 2015 LIGHTFAIR International’s Innovative Product of the Year in the Track, Dis…

Health Industry Summit 2015 Opens to Record-breaking Crowds in Shanghai

Reed Sinopharm has taken a global lead in healthcare with the 2015 debut of the Health Industry Summit (tHIS) which broke all size and attendance reco…

Exploring, Inc. Acquires Assets of Scenic Fabrication Company Chisel 3D

Exploring, Inc., the parent company of several rapidly growing Atlanta-based companies, has acquired the assets of Chisel Productions Inc. (Chisel 3D)…