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How Global Event Planners Need to Think About China’s Secondary Cities

China has become a hot spot for global business travel, and its secondary cities are evolving to accommodate larger conferences and conventions. What should event planners know?

How Global Event Planners Need to Think About China’s Secondary Cities

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New Blood at One of Event Tech’s Top Players

As event tech companies look to streamline their platforms, some will look outside the event sector for leaders to help lead the process.

New Blood at One of Event Tech’s Top Players

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Aventri Goes Outside Event Tech for New CEO

New leadership comes to Aventri as it continues to battle rival Cvent in the event tech marketplace. Perhaps a view from outside the sector can pay dividends as the tech provider works to further refine its platform.

Aventri Goes Outside Event Tech for New CEO

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Booking Forces Combine to Dominate the Aussie Events Space

This is an exciting time to be a player in the event tech space. As two key Australian events companies come together, the region's meetings industry is on the brink of change.

Booking Forces Combine to Dominate the Aussie Events Space

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Merger Leaves Australia With Powerhouse Instant Booking Platform for Events

As Spare Workspace and Venuemob join together, Australia's events market is in for a big change. This has significant implications for instant booking throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

Merger Leaves Australia With Powerhouse Instant Booking Platform for Events

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How Atlanta’s Massive Conference Center Became So Environmentally Friendly

Even the biggest venues can be gentle on the climate. The Georgia World Conference Center went through a redesign about 10 years ago, and now is one of the most sustainable large venues in the world.

How Atlanta’s Massive Conference Center Became So Environmentally Friendly

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5 Key Lessons From the World’s Largest Green Events Venue

The Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta is currently the biggest event space to be environmentally certified by the U.S. Green Building Council. The center has spent the past 10 years investing heavily in sustainability — and now acts as a blueprint for other convention centers.

5 Key Lessons From the World’s Largest Green Events Venue

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Advances in Cameras Offer Huge Promise for Tracking at Events

Cameras may be the best all-in-one tool for events that currently exists. Beyond facial recognition and reading emotions, they can also provide extremely accurate real-time images of how attendees are moving around a venue.

Advances in Cameras Offer Huge Promise for Tracking at Events

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Providers of Trendy Meeting Venues Lure Planners Away from Boring Conference Halls

When it comes to meeting spaces, ambience is becoming almost as important as functionality. As event organizers move away from generic conference rooms, boutique event companies like Etc. Venues and Convene are starting to expand.

Providers of Trendy Meeting Venues Lure Planners Away from Boring Conference Halls

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How to Make Reserving Room Blocks Less of a Gamble

It's tough to provide event housing when the financial risks are so high. New platform Stayker aims to give planners a bit of security.

How to Make Reserving Room Blocks Less of a Gamble