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"Greatest Tomatoes from Europe" Returns to the USA to Celebrate the Quality, Heritage, and Versatility of European and Italian Canned Tomatoes
NAPLES, Italy, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Originally launched in 2019 by ANICAV – the Italian Association of Canned Vegetable Industries – the "Greatest Tomatoes from Europe" campaign returns to re-connect consumers with the authentic taste and quality of canned tomatoes from Europe....
Two Seasoned Members of Huyett's Management Team Promoted to Leadership Committee
As the leadership team changes shape to better reflect company goals and culture, two new Huyett leaders rise to the challenge. MINNEAPOLIS, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Huyett is proud to announce the recent promotions of Kristi Hargadine and Nick Wolff, two longtime team members now...
Araceli Biosciences Launches Endeavor® Live Cell for Ultra-High-Throughput Kinetic Imaging in AI-Driven Drug Discovery
Endeavor® Live Cell enables rapid kinetic imaging across large scale screening campaigns, generating the cellular data needed to support Lab-in-the-Loop drug discovery workflows. PORTLAND, Ore., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Araceli Biosciences today announced the launch of Endeavor® Live...
Haier Biomedical Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report: Committed to Building a Platform for Technology, Industry and Social Responsibility
QINGDAO, China, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Haier Biomedical (688139.SH), a global leader in life sciences and medical solutions, has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive overview of the company's measurable progress achieved in environmental, social, and...
Maxamation Launches RM Flight Management: Expert Revenue Optimisation Without the Hiring Challenge
SYDNEY, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxamation, a leading provider of airline revenue management technology, has launched RM Flight Management — a new fully managed service that delivers expert revenue optimisation to airlines without the need to hire, train, or retain specialist RM...
CVLT Stockholder Alert: Shareholder Rights Law Firm Robbins LLP Reminds Investors of the Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Commvault Systems, Inc.
SAN DIEGO, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Commvault Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVLT) securities between April 29, 2025 and January 26, 2026. Commvault is a data...
Event Marketer and Voxo Continue Partnership for the Experiential Marketing Summit 2026
Continued collaboration scales AI-powered content capture and post-event engagement across one of the industry’s leading experiential marketing events Event Marketer and Voxo are extending the expansion of their partnership for the Experiential Marketing Summit 2026 (EMS), further integrating…
Why the Rent vs. Buy Decision for Your Trade Show Exhibit Belongs to the CFO
Nicole Klein, President and Owner of Exhibit Expressions, shares her take on the financial considerations that go into renting or purchasing an exhibit booth.
EMS 2026 Opens with Field Trips, Forums and the 2026 Ex Awards
The 24th annual Experiential Marketing Summit kicked off May 18 at MGM Grand Las Vegas with a theme that meets the moment: human connection in the digital age. As AI automates nearly every facet of business—and daily life—live experiences are increasingly the last line of defense for brands aiming…
A River Runs Through It
For centuries a gathering place for the native peoples of the Inland Northwest, Spokane has come into its own as a destination for business events today while not losing sight of its origins. Earlier this year, Convene got a behind-the-scenes look at how the city brought its past and present…
Should Your Next Event Be Phone-Free?
From Pinterest’s buzzy Coachella activation to phone-free Fashion Week parties and immersive wellness spaces, event profs are exploring what happens when guests stop documenting and start paying attention.
10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Portable Modular Trade Show Display
Attend any recent trade show and you'll see many, many portable modular displays. They have gone from the exception to the rule in many show halls over the past two or three years. Visually, the reason is obvious. The post 10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Portable Modular Trade Show Display…
10 Things Zombies Can Teach Us About Tradeshow Marketing
Single-minded Focus. You may not appreciate their all-consuming desire to eat your flesh, but they are committed to the task. They let nothing get in their way, except an ax to the brain. Your next trade show will be wildly successful, if you make it a priority, not an afterthought. The post 10…
Turning Surplus Into Service: How Food Rescue Strengthens Community and Sustainability
Behind the scenes of large-scale events, every chef knows the reality that even with meticulous planning and forecasting, high-quality food inevitably remains untouched. For Azad Rawat, executive chef at Hyatt Regency Lake Washington, the focus has always been on what happens to that food next, and…
Why Miami Is the Season’s Hottest Choice for Summer Meetings
Summer meetings shine brighter in Greater Miami, where coastal energy meets one of the most sophisticated meetings infrastructures in the United States.
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Anna Schelling
Anna Schelling, manager, events at GCB German Convention Bureau e.V., thinks that success in events means not waiting for trends but creating spaces where change becomes reality.
The State of the Trade Show Industry with Larry Kulchawik
PARKER, Colo. — Larry Kulchawik coined the phrase “the invisible industry” to describe the world of trade shows. The just-released 2026 Events Industry Council (EIC) Global Economic Significance of Business Events Executive Summary asserted that the industry has a total spend of $1.3 trillion,…
10 Things To Ask When Renting Trade Show Furniture
Selecting trade show rental furniture is a critical step in your exhibit planning timeline and it should happen well before your move-in. Ideally, you’re confirming your exhibition rental furniture several weeks (if not months) in advance. The post 10 Things To Ask When Renting Trade Show Furniture…