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Ballard Power announces results of 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
VANCOUVER, BC, June 4, 2026 /CNW/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced results of its 2026 Annual General Meeting, which was held on June 3rd. Each of the Ballard directors was re-elected by a majority of the votes cast by shareholders present or represented...
Чемпионат мира по футболу 2026 года: мировые лидеры в сфере здравоохранения требуют от ФИФА прекратить партнерство с Coca-Cola - Vital Strategies
НЬЮ-ЙОРК, 4 июня 2026 г. /PRNewswire/ -- Влиятельная коалиция международных экспертов и активистов в области общественного здравоохранения требует, чтобы ФИФА взяла на себя обязательство прекратить партнерство с компанией Coca-Cola к 2030 году. Движение Kick Big Soda Out впервые...
Copa Mundial de 2026: Líderes mundiales de la salud exigen que la FIFA ponga fin a su alianza con Coca-Cola
-Copa Mundial de 2026: Líderes mundiales de la salud exigen que la FIFA ponga fin a su alianza con Coca-Cola – Vital Strategies NUEVA YORK, 4 de junio de 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Una formidable coalición de expertos y defensores de la salud global exige que la FIFA se comprometa a poner fin a...
The Brief: Kibble Art and Glass Hotboxes
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover kibble art, “Into Eternia” and glass hotboxes. The post The Brief: Kibble Art and Glass Hotboxes appeared first on Event Marketer.
Highlights From IRF Invitational 2026
Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) Invitational 2026 brought together more than 500 DMCs and incentive planners for four days at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess hotel in Arizona. The post Highlights From IRF Invitational 2026 appeared first on Smart Meetings.
Get a Look at This Impressive Floral Exhibition with Decked-Out Mannequins
Fleurs de Villes FLORA transformed Chicago’s 900 North Michigan Shops into a bounty of blooms.
Julia Kenyon Receives 2026 ATSC Contributor Award
ATSC, The Broadcast Standards Association, honored Julia Kenyon of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) with the 2026 Bernard J. Lechner Outstanding Contributor Award. The recognition took place during ATSC’s June 2-3 NextGen Broadcast Conference in Washington, D.C. Kenyon recognized for…
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Skyline Exhibits Wins Bronze Stevie® Award for Dual-Brand Exhibit
Article Summary Skyline Exhibits earned a Bronze Stevie® Award at the 2026 American Business Awards® for its innovative dual-brand exhibit for Nutrabolt at NACS 2025, showcasing C4 Energy and Bloom Nutrition in a unified 30x40 island booth. The award highlights Skyline’s ability to seamlessly…
Artful Experiences
How art deepens connection and opens participants to new ways of thinking at — and about — events across a swath of sectors.
Seven beam Members Recognised Among the UK’s Best Places to Work
Seven beam members are among the UK’s Best Places to Work, according to The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list published on 24 May 2026. Cairn Group, De Vere, Richmond Hill, Royal Lancaster, The Belfry Hotel & Spa, Valor Hospitality UK & Europe and Wyboston Lakes Resort have all secured places…
Have the AI Advantage in Smarter Exhibition Strategy
Are you making exhibition strategy decisions with yesterday’s data? AI is giving exhibition organizers an unprecedented view of market trends, audience segments and competitive dynamics, and the results are reshaping how the smartest organizers plan and grow. Industry veteran Tesi Baur draws on 24…
Deborah Ross | PCMA Member Spotlight
Get to know PCMA Member Deborah Ross, Chief Executive Officer, National Commission on Correctional Health Care
Convene’s Annual Salary Survey: How Are Business Events Industry Professionals Faring?
The Salary Survey is now open — and we want to hear about your compensation, workload, career growth, and workplace expectations to help paint a picture of the industry.
Nth Degree Announces Four Fern Expo Leadership Appointments
Nth Degree announced several executive leadership appointments within Fern Expo, its general contracting division. Nth Degree named Shana Carr president of Fern Expo. Carr brings 30 years of tradeshow industry experience to the role. She will focus on client experience, operations, and national…
Northstar Travel Group signs enterprise agreement with Explori
Media, events and market intelligence company Northstar Travel Group has signed a global enterprise agreement with Explori, a leader in event measurement and benchmarking. The agreement expands Northstar’s use of Explori’s platform and AI-powered analytics capabilities across its portfolio of…
Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre CEO elected UFI president for 2027-28
CEO of the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, Said Al Shanfari will join the UFI Presidential Trio as incoming president in November 2026 and will take over the reins as president in November 2027 at the 94th UFI Global Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico. The UFI Presidential Trio for the November…
Rise Strengthens Industry Leadership with Appointment of Two New Non-Executive Directors
Rise, the award-winning advocacy group championing gender diversity and career progression across the broadcast and AV industries, announced today the appointment of two highly respected industry leaders to its board of non-executive directors: Purminder Gandhu and Daryl Clarke. The appointments…
How We Process Art
Art lights up social networks in our brains.
Thinking Like an Artist
Business and art are considered unrelated disciplines, but artists and event organizers share a common goal, says entrepreneur and educator Nir Hindie: creating meaningful experiences.
The Art of Connecting
Adam Rosendahl’s Late Nite Art workshops use storytelling, music, and drawing to break down barriers and unleash creativity.