Research highlights need for AI skills among event professionals

A white paper authored by The Hague & Partners Convention Bureau and Ottawa Tourism highlights the accelerating integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the global association conference and event sector, underscoring the ‘urgent need for widespread upskilling’ in the use of the technology, as well as a need to understand the ethical implications of its […]
Will these technologies be the next big thing in event AV?

Audiovisual (AV) technology has always been the cornerstone of immersive corporate event experiences. As we look to the future, several emerging AV technologies are poised to transform these experiences even further. Over the next five years, we can expect advancements that will not only enhance engagement, but also redefine how we interact within the space […]
An always on connection is non-negotiable at event venues

With the increasing dependence on internet-based services at events and venues, a reliable internet connection is crucial. From cloud-based applications to VoIP communications, high performance and resilient connectivity underpins every aspect of business activity and operations. Yet far too many companies still lack confidence in the quality and resilience of their current connectivity infrastructure. With […]
Virtual event demand at $200bn globally

The global virtual event market size has been pegged at $198.8 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $1,066 billion by 2032, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.8% over the forecast period. The research, conducted by Market.us, includes a broad church of event types, from small group conversations to panel discussions, […]