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Hyundai Marks 10th Annual National Salute to America's Heroes with $100,000 Donation to Folds of Honor
Memorial Day Weekend event returns to Miami Beach May 23–24, 2026, featuring the Hyundai Air & Sea Show Celebration coincides with Hyundai's 40 years in America and the nation's 250th anniversary Hyundai strengthens support for military and veteran communities, earning multiple national...
Lupin erhält Zulassung in China für Oseltamivirphosphat-Suspension zum Einnehmen
Lupin gibt sein Debüt auf dem chinesischen Markt MUMBAI, Indien, und PEKING, 22. Mai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Der globale Pharmakonzern Lupin Limited (Lupin) (BSE: 500257) (NSE: LUPIN) (REUTERS: LUPIN.BO) (BLOOMBERG: LPCIN) gab heute bekannt, dass Chinas National Medical Products...
Shanghai Electric begeht Internationalen Tag der biologischen Vielfalt mit lokal angepassten grünen Maßnahmen
SHANGHAI, 23. Mai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anlässlich des Internationalen Tags der biologischen Vielfalt am 22. Mai stellt Shanghai Electric (SEHK: 02727, SSE: 601727) lokal angepasste grüne Maßnahmen in seinen Werken und an seinen Projektstandorten in den Mittelpunkt. Das Unternehmen...
Lupin reçoit l'approbation de la Chine pour la suspension orale de phosphate d'oseltamivir
Lupin fait son entrée sur le marché chinois BOMBAY, Inde et PÉKIN, 22 mai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lupin Limited (Lupin) (BSE : 500257) (NSE : LUPIN) (REUTERS : LUPIN.BO) (BLOOMBERG : LPCIN) annonce aujourd'hui que l'Administration nationale chinoise des produits médicaux a approuvé sa...
Aimotion and Google Cloud Collaborate to Scale AI-Driven Automotive Marketing Globally
SINGAPORE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the "Boundless Cloud, Global Motion" Executive Roundtable hosted at Google's Asia-Pacific Headquarters, Aimotion—an AI company specializing in automotive marketing and customer acquisition for high-ticket, long-decision-cycle industries—shared...
NFL Players and JAMS Join Forces to Create First Player-Made PB&J
A first-of-its-kind collaboration developed directly with active NFL players across the league; the new line will launch nationwide this summer at major retailers NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- JAMS PB&J today announced a partnership with NFL Players Inc., the licensing...
Calendine-Davis Studio Opens on FHU's Campus Bringing Student Creativity Into Focus
HENDERSON, Tenn., May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alumni and donors Dayla and Chad Calendine made a deeply personal investment in the future of Freed-Hardeman University photography students by fully funding a state-of-the-art studio designed to serve generations of aspiring image makers...
Die Frauenmannschaft von Manchester City gewinnt den WSL-Titel und Axi startet „My Roots"-Kampagne
SYDNEY, 22. Mai 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Die Frauenmannschaft von Manchester City ist Meisterin der Women's Super League und der offizielle Handelspartner Axi feiert diesen Moment gebührend. Unter Cheftrainer Andree Jeglertz lieferte Manchester City Women eine herausragende WSL-Kampagne mit...
AI Is Here. Are Event Teams Ready?
Smart Meetings spoke with Tracy Judge, founder and CEO of staffing, consulting and career coaching agency Soundings, which recently released a 12-month benchmark report on AI adoption rates across the business events industry. The post AI Is Here. Are Event Teams Ready? appeared first on Smart…
25 Clever Ways Brands Turned Products Into Event Decor
These experiential activations used everything from office supplies and sunglasses to mascara tubes and LEGO flowers as part of the design itself.

What’s Shaping Live Experiences in 2026?
That’s the question “The Experience Design Report,” based on the survey responses of nearly 450 event professionals, seeks to answer, taking into account everything from educational programming and networking to event tech.

What’s Shaping Live Experiences in 2026?
That’s the question “The Experience Design Report,” based on the survey responses of nearly 450 event professionals, seeks to answer, taking into account everything from educational programming and networking to event tech.

24 Hours in Bourbon City
From spirits to sports to steeds, Louisville packs a punch.
At Robin Hood’s 2026 Gala, New York Food Culture Took Center Stage
The nonprofit’s annual benefit proved that fighting poverty can be both deeply personal and wildly immersive.
CEM Spotlight on Mohamed Adel, CEM
Mohamed Adel, CEM shares how earning the CEM designation has enhanced his contributions to the exhibitions and events industry. The post CEM Spotlight on Mohamed Adel, CEM appeared first on IAEE.
Mitch Whitten Takes the Helm at Visit Fort Worth
The Texas destination marketing organization promotes Mitch Whitten from COO to CEO

New Freeman Trends Report Reveals a Missing Value Proposition Around Attendee Objectives
DALLAS — Freeman recently released its Trends Report: What’s Keeping Audiences Away, outlining the way non-attendees evaluate and value events to help organizers understand where they can enhance marketing efforts and ultimately win over this group of untapped professionals. Unlike prior Freeman…
How Trade Show Organizers Can Use AI To Improve Sponsor Prospecting
Backtrack Co-Founder Hunter McKinley shares practical advice on how AI tools can turn competitor sponsor pages and public event data into organized prospect lists in minutes, helping organizers identify and prioritize sales opportunities.
Cleopatra immersive experience wins 16 industry awards
Cleopatra: The Immersive Experience has won 16 industry awards in the space of a week, including nine Telly Awards and seven Eventex Awards, as immersive exhibitions continue to compete for audiences across the entertainment, culture and live events sectors. The experience, currently running at…
Tube & Pipe Fair 2026: India’s Leading International Tube and Pipe Industry Exhibition
About Tube & Pipe Fair 2026 Tube & Pipe Fair 2026 is one of India’s most awaited international industrial exhibitions dedicated to the tube and pipe manufacturing sector. The event will be held concurrently with the fifth edition of Cable & Wire Fair 2026, India’s leading wire and cable exhibition.…
