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Australia is Closing the Loop on Fashion Manufacturing

Convene by PCMA

BlockTexx came about because there is actually a real movement … to think about our overconsumption and our overproduction and effectively close the loop on the way we manufacture,” said Graham Ross, Co-founder, BlockTexx. Through a separation process, BlockTexx creates two raw materials: rPET pellets and cellulose powder.

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CES 2021: What Does It Mean For The Events Industry?

Endless Events

Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is one of the biggest and most exciting events in the world of tech. Because of the unprecedented state the events industry finds itself in, the CES 2021 moved from Las Vegas into the virtual space. There was no shortage of virtual events this year, so the CES 2021 didn’t get as much attention.

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DMCs – The Unsung Heroes of Local Economies

ADMEI

DMCs – The Unsung Heroes of Local Economies 09 January 2025 In the bustling world of tourism and events, there's a remarkable force silently shaping the economic landscapes of destinations worldwide: Destination Management Companies (DMCs). However, the impact of DMCs on local economies is both profound and far-reaching.

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Event Case Study: Walmart Experience at CES 2024

Smart Meetings

Walmart makes its debut at Las Vegas’ annual tech tradeshow In June 2023, Walmart executives went to their longtime partner Leo Events with an idea: bring Walmart to CES for the first time. It takes three things to make an successful event,” says David Kenyon, senior vice president for Leo Events. 9, the first day of CES.

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GMID 2024: Events Scheduled for Global Meetings Industry Day

Smart Meetings

There is simply no substitute for the power of in-person, face-to-face meetings and event travel—which generated nearly $120 billion in spending last year—and the value that results across practically every industry sector when people come together.” Below are scheduled events happening with MPI, PCMA and SITE in North America and Canada.

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Facial Recognition And Events

Endless Events

Knock knock – it’s facial recognition for events! You already know that the Event Tech Podcast is all about the latest and greatest technologies. And of course, the ones you can use to make your event go from good to outstanding! Today’s episode is all about facial recognition for events.

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Power of Purpose Revs Engines at Business Events Industry Week 2023

Smart Meetings

Read More: First Business Events Industry Week Showcased Purpose. Celebrating Excellence Winners of the PCMA Visionary Award were announced on Thursday, March 8 th and included: Jodi VanWoerkom, senior event manager, Association for Talent Development for Digital Experience Strategist of the Year; Tim Mathy, senior partner, SpeakInc.

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