Tag: International Outdoor Event Expo

EHA members come together to showcase collective expertise at IOEX 2013

May 30, 2012 | By | Reply More
EHA members come together to showcase collective expertise at IOEX 2013

The Event Hire Association (EHA) is set to bring a brand new feature to International Outdoor Event Expo (IOEX) in March 2013 (www.ioex.co.uk). In a bid to promote the hiring of live event equipment over purchase, the EHA will bring together a selection of its members to create the new EHA Hire Village; showcasing the [...]

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Flagmakers Vote IOEX a Great Success

March 16, 2012 | By | Reply More
Flagmakers Vote IOEX a Great Success

The Launch of IOEX as a partner show to Confex saw hundreds of people visit the Flagmakers Stand during the course of the 3 day event held from the 6th – 8th March at Excel London. The Flagmakers Stand took the theme of ‘Venue and Event Branding’. Visitors were drawn from all sectors of the [...]

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IOEX & CONFEX Award Winners Announced – #IOEX #Confex2012 @OutdoorEventExpo

March 8, 2012 | By | Reply More
IOEX & CONFEX Award Winners Announced – #IOEX #Confex2012 @OutdoorEventExpo

The awards for this years IOEX and CONFEX shows have been presented by UBM Portfolio Director Jonny Sullens as this year’s events enter their final hours. Categories for the awards included best marketing campaign and best stand. The presentation took place in front of the Big TV stand, with the announcements broadcast live via screens [...]

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IOEX seminar gives organisers advice on making their event ‘Family Friendly’ – @OutdoorEventXpo #IOEX

March 8, 2012 | By | Reply More
IOEX seminar gives organisers advice on making their event ‘Family Friendly’ – @OutdoorEventXpo #IOEX

The IOEX seminar programme has given organisers the chance to hear from some of the country’s leading experts on how to engage with families and deliver stunning family friendly events. Organisers of the hugely popular Lollibop festival were on hand to discuss the inspiration behind the festival and how they have continually looked to develop [...]

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IOEX Seminar Gives Practical Advice on Gaining Press Coverage – @OutdoorEventXpo #IOEX

March 8, 2012 | By | Reply More
IOEX Seminar Gives Practical Advice on Gaining Press Coverage – @OutdoorEventXpo #IOEX

Day three of the IOEX seminar programme kicked off with a session hosted by Kellie Hasbury, director of Plaster Creative Communications, presenting the key points when trying to achieve press coverage. Media exposure is hugely important to the success of any event, but the seminar presented the message that it is very much dependant on [...]

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IOEX Seminar Discusses Effective Contingency Planning for Festivals – @OutdooreventXpo #IOEX

March 7, 2012 | By | Reply More
IOEX Seminar Discusses Effective Contingency Planning for Festivals – @OutdooreventXpo #IOEX

The subject of contingency planning was the topic of discussion in the third main stage seminar of day two at IOEX. A major focus for the seminar was a subject that many UK event organisers will be wary of – the weather. Offering advice from the panel, Roskilde festival manager Henrik Bondo Neilsen talked about [...]

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Festivals Looking to Develop App-y Customers – @OutdooreventXpo #IOEX

March 7, 2012 | By | Reply More
Festivals Looking to Develop App-y Customers – @OutdooreventXpo #IOEX

The growing popularity of RFID technology and its impact on festivals has been discussed during the IOEX seminar programme. Chaired by James Drury, Director of the UK Festival Awards, the panel discussed the many benefits that the system offers. RFID technology allows festivals to supply their customers with wristbands or passes that enables them to [...]

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Glastonbury Infrastructure Manager Provides Exclusive Insight at IOEX – @OutdooreventXpo

March 7, 2012 | By | Reply More
Glastonbury Infrastructure Manager Provides Exclusive Insight at IOEX – @OutdooreventXpo

In an intriguing presentation on his work as Infrastructure Manager for the Glastonbury Festival, Phil Miller gave the audience at IOEX a detailed breakdown of some of the key elements of his work. The seminar offered One of the major points was the supply of water to the site and the huge levels that the [...]

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British Estates as Event Venues – @Outdooreventxpo #IOEX

March 7, 2012 | By | Reply More
British Estates as Event Venues – @Outdooreventxpo #IOEX

A Channel 4 crew was on hand to film the first main stage seminar of day two at IOEX. Entitled ‘British Estates as Event Venues’, the seminar panel included Lord Shaftesbury, who was attending the session to gather advice and opinion on how british estates can be utilised as event spaces. The film crew were [...]

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Effective Use of Social Media in Brand Development – #IOEX @OutdoorEventXpo

March 6, 2012 | By | Reply More
Effective Use of Social Media in Brand Development – #IOEX @OutdoorEventXpo

The subject of how to effectively use social media when marketing an event was the topic of the penultimate seminar on day one of IOEX. Hosted by Winston Murray of the Circle Agency, the seminar offered a thought provoking look at how companies use Facebook to develop their brand. Discussing the use of the ‘Like’ [...]

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International Outdoor Event Expo outlines predictions for ‘Beyond 2012’ – #IOEX

March 5, 2012 | By | Reply More
International Outdoor Event Expo outlines predictions for ‘Beyond 2012’ – #IOEX

IOEX (International Outdoor Event Expo) will outline predications for ‘Beyond 2012’ as part of the seminar and education program at the inaugural exhibition taking place at ExCeL London this week from 6th – 8th March. On 6th March, David Grevemberg, CEO of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games will join a panel which discusses where to [...]

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Glastonbury speaker confirmed for IOEX

March 1, 2012 | By | Reply More
Glastonbury speaker confirmed for IOEX

IOEX, the International Outdoor Event Expo taking place from 6th – 8th March at ExCeL London, has announced an exciting new addition to its seminar line up in the form of Glastonbury Festival’s Infrastructure Manager Phil Miller presenting a session about ‘The Importance of Infrastructure on a Festival Site’. Phil will give an insight into [...]

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IOEX brings landowners and event spaces together

February 13, 2012 | By | Reply More
IOEX brings landowners and event spaces together

The International Outdoor Event Expo (IOEX) is launching a ‘speed-networking’ event giving landowners looking to expand their estate’s potential the chance to meet event agencies and organisers searching for unique or never before used space for their event. IOEX is taking place at ExCeL London from the 6th – 8th March alongside International Confex.  The [...]

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International Outdoor Event Expo to be supported by 2CL Communications

February 9, 2012 | By | Reply More
International Outdoor Event Expo to be supported by 2CL Communications

This year sees the launch of the International Outdoor Event Expo (IOEX); an exciting new event dedicated to live event production and technology. Co-located with the established and successful International Confex event, IOEX takes place on 6-8 March at ExCeL in London. Visitors to the event will be able to meet exhibitors covering a range [...]

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