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Cvent Acquires Spatial Event Design
2025/05/01

Cvent announced it has acquired Spatial Event Design, a leader in spatial event design technology. More than 5,500 event venues, hotels, planners and vendors rely on Prismm to connect and collaborate within virtual environments to create event spaces and experiences. The acquisition of Prismm reinforces Cvent’s commitment to setting the industry standard for immersive 3D event diagramming technology that benefits both event and hospitality professionals. “In today’s digital-first landscape, online collaboration is mission critical to get business done, and in…
Breaking News
AI Targets Waste at Montreal Event Centre
2025/03/19

A technology project that uses artificial intelligence to manage event-generated waste will soon be underway at Palais des congrès de Montréal. The international convention centre is collaborating with Polytechnique Montréal to integrate the system into its operations during the 2025 winter season. A group of four undergraduate students in software engineering will design an intelligent system capable of identifying, characterizing and quantifying waste produced during each event. This process will provide the Palais with precise data on the environmental…
Breaking News
Hiring a Director for Event Videography
2025/02/20

When planning your next event, it’s a no-brainer to hire a videographer to capture the highlights. But have you thought about hiring a director to ensure the video truly serves your needs? A director’s role is to guide the vision, making sure every important aspect of your event is covered, and the final product works for all its intended purposes. Plan for Usage Beyond the Event Before the cameras roll, think about how the video will be used in…
Social Media & Technology
Events.com Integrates Remo’s Key Assets
2025/01/10

Events.com has acquired key assets from Remo, a virtual technology product recognized for its immersive and interactive digital environments for events, webinars, conferences and perpetual online meeting spaces. This strategic move brings Remo’s technology and team into the Events.com ecosystem, significantly expanding its product suite and customer offerings. The acquisition will deliver enhanced options for digital engagement and broadening the Events.com platform’s reach to new regions, while further expanding its markets into hybrid events, online webinars, hybrid conferences, and…
Breaking News
Niagara Falls Convention Centre Partners with Stagevision
2024/12/13

The Niagara Falls Convention Centre (NFCC) and Stagevision announced a new five-year partnership agreement naming Stagevision as the official provider of audio-visual services, rigging and overhead work, and theatre production management. This comprehensive partnership will enhance the 300,000-square-foot convention centre’s technical capabilities across its exhibit halls, meeting spaces, and 986-seat Fallsview Theatre. “We are excited to begin this new chapter in our event services offering,” said Noel Buckley, president and general manager of the Niagara Falls Convention Centre. “Stagevision’s…
Breaking News
PCMA Enhances Spark AI Tool
2024/10/18

PCMA and CEMA announced enhancements to Spark, the only generative AI tool built by event professionals for event professionals, and now boasts more than 9,000 users. Spark, introduced to the global business events community nearly 16 months ago, now includes the ability to identify viable destinations and venues. The integration with Tempest will enable business events strategists to be even more productive providing the capability to identify destinations and venues that meet their needs and criteria, all in one…
Breaking News
Destination Toronto Introduces 6ix
2024/10/17

Travelers planning a trip to Toronto or exploring the city can now rely on 6ix, an AI travel genius that can provide instant answers to any and all travel or tourism questions about the city. Destination Toronto recently launched the new feature at DestinationToronto.com as well as on Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook using GuideGeek artificial intelligence technology from Matador Network. Named in a nod to the city’s nickname, “The Six” – a reference to the six boroughs of Toronto…
Breaking News
YVR Installs New CT Security Screening
2024/09/20

Travellers flying domestically through Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will now enjoy a smoother, faster security screening experience. Checkpoint ABC is using cutting-edge CATSA Plus Computed Tomography (CT) X-ray equipment, making YVR the first airport in Canada to use this advanced security screening technology. YVR invested $30 million to expand and modernize the space with travellers in mind and reflect our commitment to blending functionality with our unique sense of place. With the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority’s (CATSA) new…
Breaking News
Technology Critical for Corporate Travel
2024/09/06

As the corporate travel industry continues to return to pre-pandemic levels, technology will play an important role in accelerating business travel growth. From planning, booking flights and accommodations to discovering new destinations, technology has become an integral part of the travel experience. While travel program spending on technology is currently remaining flat, most suppliers and travel management professionals are expected to ramp up technology investment in the year ahead. A significant opportunity exists for travel and hospitality companies to…
Corporate Travel & Incentives
Discover the Power of Micro-Events
2024/08/23

Micro-events that deliver unique and personalized experiences are redefining the event landscape. These trending types of gatherings focus on creating meaningful interactions, tailored experiences, and a sense of exclusivity that large-scale events simply can’t match. That can look like a chartered boat experience, renting a private suite at a sporting event or even hosting a retreat. As explained in one of Redstone’s previous blogs, “Is Bigger Better? Introducing Micro Events“, micro-events that are small, intimate gatherings designed to foster…
Event Operations