Many DMCs join groups that function as marketing networks to bring in business and provide operations support. Note: All information here is supplied by the companies listed and was current at press ...

Destination events are incredibly rewarding—but they require a lot of know-how. Each year, we turn to the world of Destination Marketing Companies (DMCs), the experts in destinations and a great ...

Cover photo: Contortionists set the scene for FREAK SHOW, a corporate reception by Cerbelli Creative that was themed with circus obscurities. Photo courtesy Ivan Piedra Photography It’s hard to ...

You don’t need to close your eyes to picture it: the hum of conversation, the clinking of glasses, soft music in the background punctuated by laughter here and there. Cocktail receptions are a ...

For the past few years, it seems that charcuterie boards of all types have had a grip on the events world, mostly for the better. What started as an elaborate snacking trend has taken several ...

We asked, you decided: with travel and destination events being a top priority for so many after the years of pandemic isolation we all endured, DMCs are having a moment, and they deserve recognition.

Event decorations, costumes, sound effects equipment, smoke machines, and decorative props are necessary to create the magic for your event. But have you thought about how these materials may cause ...

Each year, the City of Surrey (British Columbia, Canada) celebrates cultures around the globe with their Surrey Fusion Festival. This free, family-friendly affair brings together all of the ...

As the events industry continues to experience a significant bounce back after the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s no surprise that not everything is coming back easily. For some companies, it’s navigating ...

There are plenty of event aspects that bring people together, but no topic is as divisive as tastings. Tastings are controversial—industry pros have strong feelings about how they should be done, akin ...

As innovative visual aesthetics become increasingly important in the event world due to the fast-paced demand of new internet content, your event’s design needs to be top-notch. And while some of that ...

Conference halls and exhibition floors that sat empty during the pandemic are now bustling centers of business activity. According to Bizzabo's 2024 research, 57% of event organizers reported ...