Hosting events that care for people and the planet – trade shows
Lifestyles have changed since the Great Pause, and endurance is a big part of that. While event attendees used to be willing to be booked from sunrise to sunset (and even beyond), that’s no longer the case. Savvy trade show organizers and exhibitors are learning to incorporate wellness into every aspect of their event—from overall scheduling to catering to in-booth activities and more. In this episode, wellness consultant David Stevens goes beyond wellness buzzwords and shares strategic ways to incorporate wellness into your activities: Focus on attendee experience Incorporate wellness elements into your booth Design after-get off work activities that won’t burn people out Learn what "healthy washing" is and how to avoid it Pace yourself and your team through the entire show Related links: About David Stevens David T. Stevens David Stevens is a Silicon Valley native with over 20 years of experience in the corporate events industry. He has worked in a variety of roles including agencies, non-profit…
Small Businesses Hosting Large Events – MEET (Meetings |
Professional suppliers to look for in 2025 Rebecca Essess Growing up, Missouri's hospitality industry included more than just the big, well-known providers. There are a variety of small vendors across the state that continue to host large events and create transformative atmospheres for attendees. You don't have to venture far to find what you're looking for; just look in your own backyard (figuratively, of course). Whether you need creative balloon displays, tent or linen rentals, A/V equipment, LED light panels, interactive entertainment or gift ideas, Missouri's small suppliers have everything you need to make your next meeting or event Reach the extreme. Balloons, balloons, and more balloons! Balloon Theory STL is located in St. Louis. Whether you are hosting a corporate evening, hosting a holiday party, or celebrating a business milestone, Balloon Theory STL is passionate about bringing your event to life with their custom balloon installations. “Balloon Theory St. Louis is proud to offer custom balloon installations for corporate…
Exclusive guest column: How to transform your event with localization
Listen to audio Meeting and event planners have a unique opportunity to create immersive experiences that transcend logistics and scheduling. By incorporating a destination's local culture into their events, planners can enhance the atmosphere of their gatherings and give attendees a deeper appreciation and understanding of the place they're visiting. In San Antonio, we celebrate the city's heritage every year with our annual Fiesta celebration. Although Carnival takes place in April, the city encourages visitors to embrace the "Carnival" spirit and its vibrant history and culture year-round. I’ve listed below some tips planners can consider to help fully showcase and celebrate the local culture of their meeting destination. Read more: Intelligent meeting experience high-quality event culture Learn from the locals The most important thing to consider when incorporating the local culture of your destination into a meeting or event is to learn from the locals. Each destination has its own personality and nuances, so seeking guidance from local experts ensures…
Exclusive guest column: How to transform your event with localization
Listen to audio Meeting and event planners have a unique opportunity to create immersive experiences that transcend logistics and scheduling. By incorporating a destination’s local culture into their events, planners can enhance the atmosphere of their gatherings and give attendees a deeper appreciation and understanding of the place they are visiting. In San Antonio, we celebrate the city's heritage every year with our annual Fiesta celebration. Although Carnival takes place in April, the city encourages visitors to embrace the "Carnival" spirit and its vibrant history and culture year-round. I’ve listed below some tips planners can consider to help fully showcase and celebrate the local culture of their meeting destination. Read more: Intelligent meeting experience high-quality event culture Learn from the locals The most important thing to consider when incorporating the local culture of your destination into a meeting or event is to learn from the locals. Each destination has its own personality and nuances, so seeking guidance from local experts…
Preview Elegance: Hosting Your Next Event
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